Episode
World Cup Semi’s + MLB All Star Break
- Podcast
- The FAN Morning Show
- Published
- Jul 14, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2856
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Summary
Daniele Franceschi and Zack Bodenstein kick off the hour with Footy Prime's James Sharman. They discuss last week's Quarter Finals, including England's surprising win over Norway and whether this might be their year. They preview today's semi-finals, particularly the anticipated clash between Spain and France, and analyze key players. Sharman shares his thoughts on England's match against historic rival Argentina and strategies to contain Messi. Next, MLB Network's Adnan Virk (25:37) joins to discuss the home run derby and the atmosphere in Philadelphia. He also talks about the potential for Toronto to host an all-star game and how Justin Verlander should be utilized tonight. The hour closes with listener text line interactions. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.