
Episode notes
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is here — 48 teams, 3 countries, 4 time zones and the biggest tournament in football history. Daniel is joined by football expert Coach Dan from NXT Football for a 57-minute deep dive into everything you need to know before the first ball is kicked on June 11th.
The Socceroos have landed in one of the most fascinating groups of the tournament — drawn alongside the USA (ranked 15th), Turkey (ranked 22nd) and Paraguay (ranked 40th). Daniel and Coach Dan break down every match, every opponent and Australia's realistic chances of progressing from the group stage. Australia's opening game against Turkey on June 14th at 2pm — available free on SBS — sets the tone for what could be a historic tournament campaign.
This is also the last World Cup for some of the greatest players to ever play the game. Cristiano Ronaldo ...
