Episode
Balogun back for USMNT's clash with Belgium
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- The Athletic FC: Daily Cup
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- Jul 6, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1977
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Summary
Hosts Hannah Vanbiber and James McNicholas preview the USMNT's massive round of 16 match against European heavyweights, Belgium. Henry Bushnell gives a scouting report, while Dan Sheldon breaks down the massive story he broke on The Athletic: the shocking suspension of Folarin Balogun's ban. Tifo Football explains the new World Cup format. Then, Tim Spiers joins the show to discuss the epic generational battle between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lamine Yamal as Portugal faces Spain. Plus, Hannah uncovers the psychological reason behind players hiking up their shorts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.