# MATCHDAY 1 PREVIEW: What to Watch (The 90th Minute)

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Podcast: [The 90th Minute x Rabona TV](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-90th-minute-x-rabona-tv-330863)
Published: 2026-06-11T16:57:05+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/world-soccer-talk-premier-league-mls-champions-league-efl-and-more/episodes/matchday-1-preview-what-to-watch-the-90th-minute
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## Resource

The WC 26 is finally here, and on today's episode of The 90th Minute, Dan Riccio and Blake Price get you set for Day 1 of the biggest tournament in sports. The guys break down everything you need to know heading into the opening day of the WC, including the biggest storylines to watch, key matchups, projected starting lineups, tactical battles, players under the spotlight, and which teams could make an early statement on the world stage. Dan and Blake examine how the tournament favorites are shaping up, discuss potential breakout stars, and highlight the must-watch moments that could define the opening round of action. From squad selection debates and formation analysis to tournament predictions and early reactions from around the football world, this is your complete WC day 1 preview as the road to lifting the trophy officially begins. 📲 Follow The 90th Minute: 🐦 X: https://x.com/The90thMinute_ ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The90thMinute 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the90thminuteofficial/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCuutXBflA9m-4AahbzMNU8Q Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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