# Early World Cup Reactions: Ancelotti's Brazil, Dull Spain, Pochettino's USA, Deschamps' France

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Podcast: [The Real Deal: A Real Madrid Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-real-deal-a-real-madrid-podcast-7292654)
Published: 2026-06-17T17:11:30+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2371

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Jarod Hector and Siddharth Ramsundar (AgarthaSid) react to the initial set of World Cup Fixtures. How were Carlo's Brazil in their first outing? Were Spain and Turkey as bad as people suggested? Is this the best Team USA ever? And looking through the statistics as Deschamps' France turn it around after a slow first half.

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