How 'glass half empty' Scots plan on shocking Brazil this summer

How the 2026 World Cup will be won!

Matt Forde is alongside comedian Jacob Hawley and two former World Cup heroes, John Barnes and Brad Friedel, to look ahead to the start of the 2026 World Cup! Barnes tells us why fans will always be more important than players when it comes to major tournaments and why he has the utmost respect for anyone heading out to America this summer. We hear from Brad on some of his concerns over conditions in America which John calls 'an excuse' And as the two greatest players in living memory prepare for their final tournament, we ask what impact Messi and Ronaldo will have on the tournament this summer! Instagram: @talkSPORT [https://www.instagram.com/talksport/?hl=en] // @howtowintheworldcup Twitter: @talkSPORT [https://x.com/talkSPORT]  YouTube: @talkSPORTWorldCup26 Email: wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk [wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How to make the perfect World Cup kit

Matt Forde is joined by comedian Jacob Hawley and football kit collector Olly Huddlestone to discuss some of the best kits at the years tournament and some of the iconic strips from World Cups down the years. Instagram: @talkSPORT [https://www.instagram.com/talksport/?hl=en] // @howtowintheworldcup Twitter: @talkSPORT [https://x.com/talkSPORT]  YouTube: @talkSPORTWorldCup26 Email: wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk [wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How a German can win the World Cup for England!

Matt Forde is joined by comedian Jacob Hawley and England legend John Barnes to discuss England ahead of the World Cup this summer and if Thomas Tuchel can guide the Three Lions to their first major tournament win since 1966. Barnes explains why England have not under achieved in previous tournaments despite public perception they should have won more in recent years. He tells us why he has no concerns over the squad that Thomas Tuchel has picked and that a united team is more important than finding room for individual talent. And he reveals the story behind his famous World in motion track in 1990 and why there has never been a football song like it since! Instagram: @talkSPORT [https://www.instagram.com/talksport/?hl=en] // @howtowintheworldcup Twitter: @talkSPORT [https://x.com/talkSPORT]  YouTube: @talkSPORTWorldCup26 Email: wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk [wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How to save a World Cup penalty

Matt Forde is joined by comedian Susie McCabe and former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel to talk all things penalties ahead of the World Cup He explains why his former teammate Harry Kane will not feel any pressure in America despite missing that crucial spot kick in 2022 against France He tells us why stutter steps are a waste of time and gives his advice for anyone inexperienced who had to take a penalty in a shoot out And find out which former Man City striker was the best and most annoying penalty taker he ever faced during his time in the Premier League! Instagram: @talkSPORT [https://www.instagram.com/talksport/?hl=en] // @howtowintheworldcup Twitter: @talkSPORT [https://x.com/talkSPORT]  YouTube: @talkSPORTWorldCup26 Email: wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk [wintheworldcup@talksport.co.uk] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How 'glass half empty' Scots plan on shocking Brazil this summer

Matt Forde is joined by comedian Susie McCabe and former Scotland midfielder Jackie McNamara to discuss Scotland's chances ahead of the World Cup this summer! Jackie offers his advice to the current squad about facing Brazil, he was part of the last Scotland team to play the five time World Champions in 1998 He explains why manager Steve Clarke is not as miserable as he may appear to be in the media and why he is one of the countries all time great managers. And he tells us about the advice he received from his father before making his first Scotland appearance alongside talkSPORT's very own Ally McCoist! Instagram: @talkSPORT [https://www.instagram.com/talksport/?hl=en] // @howtowintheworldcup Twitter: @talkSPORT [https://x.com/talkSPORT]  YouTube: @talkSPORTWorldCup26 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.