# First Touch '26 World Cup Daily Show: Canada Makes History, Brazil Begins Knockout Run & Round of 32 Bracket

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Podcast: [First Touch '26 World Cup Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kickback-26-7606085)
Published: 2026-06-29T15:44:00+00:00
Episode link: https://kickbacksoccer.com/
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Duration seconds: 4881

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David Gass, Matt Doyle and Eric Krakauer break down the complete Round of 32 bracket and make their picks for the rest of the FIFA World Cup. They also react to Canada's historic first-ever World Cup knockout win before previewing Monday's Round of 32 matches, including Brazil vs. Japan, Germany vs. Paraguay and Netherlands vs. Morocco. 0:00 Intro 2:54 Round of 32 Bracket Picks 28:13 Canada's Historic Knockout Win 47:33 Brazil vs. Japan Preview 58:02 Germany Against Paraguay Matchup 1:02:05 Netherlands vs. Morocco Showdown 1:19:08 Final Thoughts

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