Episode

Australia look dangerous, Brazil's World Cup Problems Grow & Japan Prove They Belong Among Elite

Podcast: The Cooligans
Published: Jun 15, 2026
Duration seconds: 2740
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Summary

The Cooligans recap a wild World Cup weekend as Australia pull off a stunning upset over Türkiye and potentially emerge as a dangerous opponent for the USMNT. Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Brazil's disappointing performance against Morocco and debate whether one of the tournament favorites is actually a legitimate contender. They also react to Japan's impressive draw against the Netherlands, plus recap Haiti vs. Scotland and Germany vs. Curacao as the group stage begins to take shape.