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Who will actually win the World Cup?

Who will actually win the World Cup?

The Athletic FC Podcast
Jun 9, 2026 45 min
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<p>Today we're continuing our build up to The World Cup. as we assess the favourites to win the tournament - and even make some predictions too.</p><br><p>So who are the contenders, and who could spring a surprise this summer?</p><br><p>Plus, we ask former England goalkeeper Rob Green what it’s actually like to play at a World Cup.</p><br><p>Host: Emma Paton</p><p>Guests: Rob Green, Mark Critchley, Liam Twomey</p><p>Exec Producer: Guy Clarke</p><p>Producer: Mike Stavrou</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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