
North America is hosting the greatest show on earth — and Summer '26: A Global Soccer Showdown is your front row seat. Hosted by Gary Striker, the man who bleeds football, and The Qooligan, the coolest head in the game, this is the podcast for anyone who loves the beautiful game — whether you've followed football your whole life or you're tuning in for the magic of the 2026 World Cup across the US... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 26 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Sports NewsNewsSportsSoccer | |||

Messi changed the conversation. On Day 7 of World Cup 2026, journalist Zach Lowy joins Gary Striker and The Qooligan after a masterclass that has Argentina installed as many people's new favorites — and the guys debate whether the defending champions... more
France want to defend their crown, Argentina want to do it again — and Hayters TV's Nick Callow joins Gary Striker and The Qooligan from London to break down a blockbuster Day 6 of World Cup 2026.
All eyes are on Mbappé. Ahead of France vs. Senegal ... more
Sweden suddenly look like a problem. On Day 5 of World Cup 2026, Gary Striker and The Qooligan dig into a goal-soaked Sunday led by the Isak–Gyökeres partnership — a near-quarter-billion-dollar strike pairing that tore Tunisia apart and helped get Tu... more
Saturday delivered the shock of the tournament — and Gary Striker and The Qooligan break it all down on Day 4 of World Cup 2026. Australia stunned a gifted Türkiye side, and The Qooligan — a referee himself, fresh off officiating his own games all we... more
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Two hosts deliver fast-paced, no-fluff analysis of the 2026 World Cup across North America, pairing tactical previews with lively banter and bold predictions. episodes cover group-by-group breakdowns, standout players, travel and venue notes, and the latest tournament structure—often blending scouting detail with fan-friendly anecdotes and humorous disagreements. The show appears to lean into strategic insights for fantasy and betting audiences, while keeping the energy high and the conversation accessible for casual fans and hardcore followers alike. A distinctive element is the duo's insistence on practical takeaways, city-specific atmospheres, and a forward-looking emphasis on stadiums, logistics, and group dynamics that shape early tour... more
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