Football Rivalries, Family Drama & FIFA World Cup Chaos | Germany vs England vs Brazil

The FIFA World Cup is almost here… and apparently our family relationships are once again hanging by a thread.This week on Not Us Podcast, we’re talking football rivalries, national loyalty, World Cup obsession, sports culture, and the deeply irrational emotional damage caused by supporting the wrong team.Angela backs Brazil and England. Samantha supports Germany with the emotional commitment of a medieval knight defending a kingdom. Naturally, this becomes a problem.We get into:why football feels almost religiousgrowing up in a hyper-competitive familyEngland’s eternal “It’s Coming Home” optimismGerman football discipline vs Brazilian flairfootball hooligans, drama and fake injurieswomen’s football finally getting the attention it deserveswhy South Africans are obsessed with European footballthe weird emotional loyalty sports createsthe new FIFA World Cup ruleshalftime shows, Shakira, BTS and football becoming entertainment cultureWe also somehow discuss:David Beckham, Sergio Ramos, Maradona’s Hand of God, Pickles the dog who found the stolen World Cup trophy, and why our mother still hasn’t emotionally recovered from having a Manchester United supporter in the family.So basically:football, identity, chaos, tequila.⚽️ Hosted by sisters Angela & Samantha🎙️ Not Us PodcastNew episodes weekly on change, choice, identity, culture and all the messy bits in between.#FIFAWorldCup #FootballPodcast #WorldCup2026 #BrazilFootball #EnglandFootball #GermanyFootball #WomenInSport #FootballCulture #SportsPodcast #NotUsPodcast