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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 33 MIN

Which dark horse will go furthest at the World Cup?

from The Athletic FC Podcast

Canada saw off South Africa as the knockout stages got underway at the World Cup, with some big games to come on Day 19.Emma Paton is joined by The Athletic's Liam Twomey and Liam Tharme as they assess Canada's win with Josh Kloke explaining the significance of a knockout victory for the co-hosts.There's then a look at the World Cup bracket with the panel making their predictions as to who will make the final four of the competition.Ahead of the Netherlands taking on Morocco in one of the ties of the round, Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero joins from Monterrey to preview the game, explain the mood in the city as well as the possibility of an England v Mexico tie in the Azteca Stadium in the next round.Host: Emma PatonWith: Liam Twomey and Liam TharmeFeaturing: Josh Kloke and Tomas Hill Lopez-MencheroExecutive Producer: Guy ClarkeProducers: Jay Beale and Liam Warburton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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