Soccer Pro Jozy Altidore on Fifa World Cup 2026, Future of Sport

Jozy Altidore, Former US Men's National Soccer Team forward and current Telemundo Soccer Broadcaster, joined the program to discuss the recently concluded 2026 FIFA World Cup. He described the tournament as one of the most successful in history, highlighting strong fan engagement and flawless organization by the US, Canada, and Mexico. Altidore emphasized the positive impact of hosting the World Cup in North America, noting the significant difference from the 1994 event due to the presence of Major League Soccer (MLS), which now offers fans numerous opportunities to stay engaged with the sport. He speaks with Katie Greifeld & Sally Bakewell on "The Close."