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Ep. 03 | July 2026 | World Cup Special - England's Heartbreak, Spain's Triumph & The Moments That Defined It
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Jul 21, 20261:15:50
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The 2026 World Cup is done. Spain are world champions. England finished third - their best result in 60 years. And we're still not over Argentina.
Mike, Myles and Dave from The Football Diary dissect the tournament - the moments that defined it, the best players from the final eight, the Cape Verde story that captured everyone's hearts, and an honest verdict on England's campaign.
Did Tuchel cost England a World Cup final? Would Southgate have done better? And what does Bellingham's emergence mean for England's future?
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"Ep. 03 | July 2026 | World Cup Special - England's Heartbreak, Spain's Triumph & The Moments That Defined It" is an episode of The Football Diary. Runtime 1 hr 15 min. Published July 21, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
