World Cup Daily: Norway’s B-Team and Uruguay’s Unraveling Drama

Round of 32 and Beyond the 90’ priorities outlined

There is tons going on so I wanted to outline our coverage priorities in this video in addition to talking about how in previous major tournaments when we saw an expansion of the knockout stages we did not necessarily see a dilution in the quality of match. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe [https://beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

World Cup Daily: Norway’s B-Team and Uruguay’s Unraveling Drama

Norway leaned heavily on their bench, while Uruguay continued to be plagued by off-field friction. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe [https://beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Fitness issues prompt England changes

Several England players have fitness concerns most notably Declan Rice and Reece James so Thomas Tuchel has rotated accordingly. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe [https://beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Feuerstein's Fire 2026 FIFA World Cup Matchday Review Show #16

The second-to-last matchday of the Group Stage in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as it finally came down to the nitty-gritty. History was made with Cabo Verde, disappointment with Iran and Uruguay, and other games that were in between. Reviewing GROUP G: New Zealand Vs. Belgium & Egypt Vs. Iran. GROUP H: Uruguay Vs. Spain & Cabo Verde Vs. Saudi Arabia. Group I: Norway Vs. France & Senegal Vs. Iraq NOTE: During the broadcast, my camera connection died, and I had to use my smartphone to put myself back into the show. Grateful for my co-host, Michael Martinez, for holding the fort while I was scrambling to get back into the show. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe [https://beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

It’s time to call time on the career of Marcelo Bielsa

Bielsa for all his brilliance and professorial-like insights into football has had a last decade and a half (outside of his Leeds United tenure) that have featured firing well below expectations or discord repeatedly at club and national team jobs. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe [https://beyondthe90.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]