Spain are the 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after defeating Argentina in the final! However, does the defeat change anything about Lionel Messi's legacy?


We debate that before Phil Kitromilides joins us to unpack Spain's remarkable run of 16 major titles in just five years and explain what has turned them into world football's dominant force.


Plus, England beat France 6-4 in a thrilling third-place play-off, sparking a big debate over Thomas Tuchel's future. Should he stay in charge? It certainly got lively, with things becoming rather heated between me and Martin in the studio.


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