{"podcast":{"title":"First Touch '26 World Cup Podcast","slug":"kickback-26-7606085","podcast_index_feed_id":7606085,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/kickback-26/","website_url":"https://kickbacksoccer.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/18b0ac78-0fa4-4703-b61d-878064448fa7/firsttouch26-podtile-062326.png","author":"Kickback Soccer Media","episode_count":112,"summary":"First Touch is the home for World Cup 2026 storytelling and modern soccer coverage guiding fans from the road to the FIFA World Cup 2026 and beyond. From premium podcasts and original series to smart analysis and cultural context, First Touch brings new, emerging, and diehard fans inclusive, American-driven perspectives on the stories shaping the global game, from now, through World Cup 2026, and into soccer’s future.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T10:18:22.450637+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kickback-26-7606085"},"episode":{"title":"Let The Quarterfinals Begin, Morocco vs. France Showdown | World Cup Daily Show","slug":"let-the-quarterfinals-begin-morocco-vs-france-showdown-world-cup-daily-show","published_at":"2026-07-09T16:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kickback-26-7606085/let-the-quarterfinals-begin-morocco-vs-france-showdown-world-cup-daily-show","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kickback-26-7606085","url":"https://kickbacksoccer.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e3ee4bdb-5d57-4bdb-bd0a-6739a5046c23.mp3","summary":"Morocco and France kick off the World Cup quarterfinals as David Gass, Matt Doyle and Michele Giannone preview one of the tournament's biggest matchups. Can the Atlas Lions continue their dream run against France's star-studded attack of Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and Michael Olise? The crew breaks down the key tactical battles, what each team needs to do to advance and who they're picking to reach the semifinals. 0:00 Intro 5:48 World Cup News Updates 13:50 Mbappe & Olise Take on Morocco 27:40 How the U.S. fell apart against Belgium 31:01 Ranking France vs. Morocco Kits","meta_description":"Morocco and France kick off the World Cup quarterfinals as David Gass, Matt Doyle and Michele Giannone preview one of the tournament's biggest matchups. C…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2213,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kickback-26-7606085/episodes/let-the-quarterfinals-begin-morocco-vs-france-showdown-world-cup-daily-show/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kickback-26-7606085/let-the-quarterfinals-begin-morocco-vs-france-showdown-world-cup-daily-show.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}