# The Fallon verdict on the Football World Cup so far

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Podcast: [The Detail](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detail-83432)
Published: 2026-07-16T16:00:00+00:00
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All Whites legend Rory Fallon gives his verdict on the best, worst and biggest talking points of the World Cup ahead of Monday's final Football royalty Rory Fallon reflects on the World Cup, the All Whites and why football needs less VAR, drinks breaks and on-field diving Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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