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The countdown to FIFA World Cup 26 is on. Matt Forde is assembling the best squad in the world to answer the only question that matters: How. To. Win. Featuring World Cup winners Emanuel Petit (France, 1998) and José Kléberson (Brazil, 2002), Team USA legend Brad Friedel alongside comedians like Alex Brooker - we uncover the secrets, strategies, and stories that go into lifting sport's biggest trophy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
talkSPORT hosts How To Win The World Cup, a sports show with 31 episodes published.
Matt Forde is alongside former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel and comedian Chloe Petts to reflect on England's win over Panama and look ahead to the round of 32 at the World Cup Brad says there is no reason for England fans
Matt Forde is alongside former England defender Danny Mills and comedian Alex Brooker to unpack England's drab 0-0 draw with Ghana. We ask if there's any cause for concern after the result or if it was actually a point w
Matt Forde is alongside former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel and Scotland superfan and comedian Susie McCabe for all the latest surrounding the World Cup Brad tells us how the performances of the USMNT are becoming the big
England are up and running at the 2026 World Cup after defeating Croatia 4-2 in Dallas. Matt Forde is alongside comedian and England fan Chloe Petts, as well as 1998 World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit to reflect on England'
Matt Forde is alongside comedian Jacob Hawley and two former World Cup heroes, John Barnes and Brad Friedel, to look ahead to the start of the 2026 World Cup! Barnes tells us why fans will always be more important than p
Matt Forde is joined by comedian Jacob Hawley and football kit collector Olly Huddlestone to discuss some of the best kits at the years tournament and some of the iconic strips from World Cups down the years. Instagram:
Matt Forde is joined by comedian Jacob Hawley and England legend John Barnes to discuss England ahead of the World Cup this summer and if Thomas Tuchel can guide the Three Lions to their first major tournament win since
Matt Forde is joined by comedian Susie McCabe and former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel to talk all things penalties ahead of the World Cup He explains why his former teammate Harry Kane will not feel any pressure in Americ
Matt Forde is joined by comedian Susie McCabe and former Scotland midfielder Jackie McNamara to discuss Scotland's chances ahead of the World Cup this summer! Jackie offers his advice to the current squad about facing Br
Matt Forde is joined by comedian Alex Brooker and World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit to discuss the hopes of France ahead of the World Cup this Summer! He explains to them why France are more set up to win trophies than Eng
Matt Forde is back and this week is joined by the talented Comedian and star of Last One Laughing Maisie Adam! Oversized sunglasses at the ready, as this week we take on the WAGS! Lizzie Cundy joins us to share tales of
Matt Forde is joined by comedian and star of Last One Laughing Maisie Adam to discuss all things food ahead of the World Cup this summer! They speak to celebrity football chef Jonny Marsh to find out what the diet of a W
Matt Forde and Alex Brooker speak to former Portugal defender and Euro 2016 winner Jose Fonte all about Portugal's chances at the World Cup this summer and in particular Cristiano Ronaldo who is surely participating in t
Matt Forde and Alex Brooker speak to 1998 World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit all about the role of superstitions in his professional career and how prevalent they are across football. Petit reveals how his own career was en
Matt Forde and Lloyd Griffith speak to former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel all about the importance of experience when it comes to representing your country at the World Cup. Friedel recalls how his role differed between
Matt Forde and Jacob Hawley speak to South American football guru Tim Vickery all about Brazil and if the most successful side in the competition's history can end their long wait to win it once again. He explains why Br
Matt Forde and Alex Brooker speak to former England captain Stuart Pearce all about defenders ahead of this summers World Cup! He explains why a strong defence is more important to winning a major tournament compared to
Matt Forde and Jacob Hawley speak to sports psychologist Dan Abrahams all about the importance of a strong mind when it comes to performing at the highest level. Dan recalls his work with six different Premier League clu
Matt Forde and Lloyd Griffith are speak to former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg about what it's like to officiate the biggest games in world football. He reveals why he got to officiate every major final possib
Matt Forde and Lloyd Griffith are joined by former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel to talk all about fans and the impact they can have both in your favour and against you. He reveals a particularly awful moment during his ti
John Barnes
Developmental Director · Pendleton Street Business Advisors
2 appearances on this show
Jacob Hawley
3 appearances on this show
Susie McCabe
stand-up comedian
2 appearances on this show
Emmanuel Petit
2 appearances on this show
Maisie Adam
comedian and star of Last One Laughing
2 appearances on this show
Tim Vickery
1 appearance on this show
Dan Abrahams
sport psychology expert
1 appearance on this show
David Seaman
Journalist/Alternative Currency Advocate · Arsenal
1 appearance on this show
Lloyd Griffith
1 appearance on this show
Henry Winter
The Times
1 appearance on this show
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