Alexi Lalas is a well-known figure in American soccer, so a fan merchandise site under his name makes sense. The question is whether alexilalas.net is actually run by his team or by someone else using his name. The domain has been around since 2017, which is a good sign, and the site uses modern encryption and a legitimate hosting platform. No malware flags have been raised, so it's not an obvious scam operation.
But here's what gives us pause. There is no contact information anywhere on the homepage. No email, no phone number, no physical address. For a store asking you to enter payment details, that's a real problem. There is also no about page or team page, and no social media links to verify that this is the authorized store. The privacy policy and terms of service exist, which is better than nothing, but they don't tell you who is actually behind the site.
If you are looking for Alexi Lalas merchandise, this very well could be the real deal — the domain age and technical setup are consistent with a legitimate store. But because you cannot verify who runs it or reach them if something goes wrong with your order, we recommend sticking with a payment method that offers buyer protection. There isn't enough evidence to call this a scam, but there also isn't enough to fully trust it.