# Predicting the World Cup Semi-Finals

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Podcast: [The Ripple Effect with James Lawrence Allcott](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ripple-effect-with-james-lawrence-allcott-6016968)
Published: 2026-07-13T17:50:00+00:00
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James and Joe are back together to preview and predict the 2026 World Cup semi-final matches; France v. Spain, and England v. Argentina. The boys have got the tactics board out to go through everything you need to know ahead of this all-timer of a final four.Host: James AllcottGuest: Joe ThomlinsonProducer: Cai JonesEditor: Finn McSkimmingAdditional Production: Patris Gordon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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