Japan's OUT, Canada Makes HISTORY... and a World Cup Fixing Scandal?

We're back from Miami, and the knockout round is already breaking hearts. Japan went up 1-0 on Brazil and looked like they had the upset... until a ball hit the post and bounced back in. Brutal. We get into Japan's exit, what it says about this Brazil side, and whether Ancelotti can fix them by 2030.Then the good stuff: Canada making history into the Round of 16, Alphonso Davies back on the field, and the Jesse Marsch revenge angle nobody's talking about. We break down the brackets, the first-timers (Ivory Coast, Cape Verde), and the wild stat that 9 of 10 African teams are through.Plus the two debates blowing up online... should the World Cup go to 60 teams, and was that 3-3 between Austria and Algeria actually fixed? We close with your posts: Olise's cleat obsession, the Madibo ban, and the Haaland Nike commercial.Join the show at thefootball.show... be part of it.Chapters:00:00 — Back from Miami, knockouts begin00:50 — Japan knocked out by Brazil (the heartbreak)03:08 — Ancelotti's contract and Brazil's future03:54 — Canada makes history vs South Africa06:37 — Jesse Marsch's USA backstory07:07 — The knockout brackets and the first-timers08:36 — 48 teams... should it be 60?12:17 — The "best thirds" mess and the Austria-Algeria 3-315:40 — Tonight and tomorrow's fixtures16:14 — Michael Olise's no-sponsor cleat life17:40 — Madibo's 5-game ban19:01 — The Haaland Nike commercial moment19:36 — WrapThe Football Show is part of Break FC - Global Club & Community Come join the Global Club Break FC (@offricialbreakfc). This is a project from a place of love to the sport, would love your feedback!Watch the show - Check out our Youtube ChannelInstagramFacebookTikTok