Daniel Tiluk and Have Hope discuss the second round of group games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. How have Africa done so far, was Harry Kane hexed, the regression of Senegal, Cristiano Ronaldo shows up to the party, Lionel Messi is the party, most dominant sports athlete of all time, and most impressive/disappointing teams so far. Support on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics⁠⁠⁠ Buy the merch: ⁠⁠⁠https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com⁠⁠⁠ Have Hope - ⁠⁠https://havehopefootballhut.com⁠⁠ Carl Anka - ⁠⁠https://x.com/Ankaman616⁠⁠ Daniel Tiluk - ⁠⁠https://danieltiluk.substack.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daniel Tiluk and Have Hope discuss the opening round of group games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Hydration breaks, Leo Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, the decline of Brazil, and a fast-closing gap between Africa/Asia and Europe/South America. Support on Patreon: ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics⁠⁠ Buy the merch: ⁠⁠https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com⁠⁠ Have Hope - ⁠https://havehopefootballhut.com⁠ Carl Anka - ⁠https://x.com/Ankaman616⁠ Daniel Tiluk - ⁠https://danieltiluk.substack.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group L ahead of the 2026 World Cup. England (00:00) - Muhammad Butt https://x.com/muhammadbutt https://tiktok.com/@97passes Croatia (21:33) - Richard Wilson https://bsky.app/profile/hyfprw.bsky.social https://hyfprw.substack.com Ghana (39:50) - George Addo Jnr https://x.com/addojunr https://instagram.com/addo_junr Panama (1:02:10) - Jared Ball https://x.com/IMIXWHATILIKE https://linktr.ee/jaredball Our Predictions (01:23:18) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro: https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group K ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Portugal (00:00) - Zach Lowy https://x.com/ZachLowy https://x.com/breakthelines DR Congo (22:37) - Louis Mukoma Fargues https://x.com/leopardsfoot https://instagram.com/leopardsfoot Uzbekistan (40:25) - Conor Bowers https://x.com/_UzbekFootball https://nytimes.com/athletic/author/conor-bowers Colombia (56:21) - Felipe Cárdenas https://x.com/FelipeCar https://instagram.com/felipe_cardenas_sccr Our Predictions (01:18:11) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro: https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group J ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Argentina (00:00) - Roy Nemer https://x.com/RoyNemer https://mundoalbiceleste.com Algeria (21:19) - Maher Mezahi https://x.com/MezahiMaher https://africasacountry.com Jordan (40:01) - John Duerden https://x.com/JohnnyDuerden https://howfootballexplainsasia.substack.com Austria (57:05) - Tom Middler https://x.com/mid_5 https://x.com/OtherBundesliga Our Predictions (01:17:08) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro: https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group I ahead of the 2026 World Cup. France (00:00) - Jonathan Johnson https://x.com/Jon_LeGossip https://bsky.app/profile/jonlegossip.bsky.social Senegal (20:19) - Amadi Thiam ⁠https://twitter.com/amadoit__⁠ https://amadi-creates.com Iraq (40:19) - Hassanane Balal  https://x.com/IraqFootballPod https://instagram.com/hassanane Norway (1:00:11) - Markus Fjortoft https://x.com/MarkusFjortoft https://youtube.com/@janaagefjortoft9 Our Predictions (01:19:02) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro: https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group H ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Spain (00:00) - Alex Kirkland https://x.com/alexkirkland https://x.com/tsf_podcast Cape Verde (21:03) - Ali Howorth https://x.com/ahoworth97 https://alasdairhoworth.substack.com Saudi Arabia (42:04) - Martin Lowe https://x.com/plasticpitch https://theasiangame.net/author/martin-lowe Uruguay (59:29) - Jessie Losch https://bsky.app/profile/jessielosch.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/pbnjessie Our Predictions (01:18:21) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro: https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group G ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Belgium (00:00) - Sven Claes https://x.com/svenclaes https://instagram.com/svenclaes Egypt (20:18) - Amr Nageeb Fahmy https://x.com/amrnfahmy https://instagram.com/amrnfahmy New Zealand (39:43) - Michael Burgess https://x.com/mikeburgess99 https://nzherald.co.nz/author/michael-burgess Iran (58:28) - Erfan Hoseiny https://x.com/Eri1806 https://x.com/AsianFutbolShow Our Predictions (01:16:45) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group F ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Japan (00:00) - Dan Orlowitz https://bsky.app/profile/aishiterutokyo.bsky.social https://danorlowitz.carrd.co Netherlands (21:12) - Michael Statham https://x.com/EredivisieMike http://football-oranje.com/author/statham123 Sweden (41:55) - Frida Fagerlund https://x.com/fagerlundfrida https://aftonbladet.se/av/frida-fagerlund Tunisia (59:21) - Arafat Hamrouni https://instagram.com/arafethamrouni https://instagram.com/foot24.tn Our Predictions (01:17:11) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have Hope, Carl Anka, and Daniel Tiluk preview Group E ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Germany (00:00) - Musa Okwonga https://bsky.app/profile/okwonga.bsky.social https://x.com/stadio Curacao (22:10) - Carl Ruiter https://instagram.com/carl.ruiter https://facebook.com/carl.ruiter Ivory Coast (40:39) - Herve Penot https://x.com/hpenot_lequipe https://lequipe.fr/Herve-penot Ecuador (59:03) - Juan Diego Alvarado https://x.com/jdac96 https://instagram.com/jdac96 Our Predictions (01:18:20) Have Hope - https://havehopefootballhut.com Carl Anka - https://x.com/Ankaman616 Daniel Tiluk - https://danieltiluk.substack.com Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Buy the merch: https://talkingtactics-shop.fourthwall.com Music by lil bro https://instagram.com/micah_to_look *time stamps may be slightly off based on dynamic ads. we get to place where the ads go, but have zero control over what ads are run — even if we vehemently disagree with what’s being advertised, we've tried our best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices