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Welcome to The Athletic FC: Daily Cup; a daily pop-up show from The Athletic during the World Cup, bringing you to the heart of the biggest sports event on the planet. Soccer is descending on Canada, Mexico and the U.S. this summer and The Athletic has more credentialed reporters at games than any other publisher. Hosted by three of The Athletic's finest - James McNicholas, Tamerra Griffin and Hannah Vanbiber - we'll cover every goal, game and group like nobody else, leaning on the expertise of The Athletic's esteemed reporters to cut through the noise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Athletic hosts The Athletic FC: Daily Cup, a sports show with 29 episodes published.
Welcome to the final episode of the Daily Cup! Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas break down the epic conclusion to the 2026 World Cup, where Spain emerged victorious. Felipe Cardenas joins the desk to analyze th
Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas deliver the ultimate preview for the historic 2026 World Cup Final between Argentina and Spain. The Athletic’s James Horncastle joins the show to analyze how manager Lionel Scal
Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas take a look back at the unforgettable highlights and lowlights defining the 2026 World Cup. On the eve of the historic final between Argentina and Spain, The Athletic's global n
Welcome to the Daily Cup! Today, hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas look ahead to the highly anticipated World Cup final between Argentina and Spain. Seb Stafford-Bloor stops by to discuss the massive format chan
Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas prepare for the massive 2026 World Cup semi-final clash between England and Argentina. The Athletic's Dermot Corrigan joins to share the fascinating story of a young Lionel Mess
Welcome to the Daily Cup! Today, hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas deliver a definitive preview of the massive France vs. Spain semi-final showdown. The Athletic's Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero breaks down Spain's i
Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas break down the latest action from the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals, with Belgium, the side that put the USMNT to the sword, taking on Spain this evening. While Lamine
Today, hosts Hannah Vanbiber and James McNicholas dust themselves off to discuss the future of the USMNT following their heartbreaking elimination by Belgium. The host of The Athletic FC Podcast, Emma Paton, stops by to
Today, hosts Hannah Vanbiber and James McNicholas react to the USMNT's heartbreaking World Cup elimination against Belgium, breaking down the good, the bad, and the downright ugly with Felipe Cardenas. The Tifo Football
Hosts Hannah Vanbiber and James McNicholas preview the USMNT's massive round of 16 match against European heavyweights, Belgium. Henry Bushnell gives a scouting report, while Dan Sheldon breaks down the massive story he
Welcome to the Daily Cup! Today, hosts Hannah Vanbiber and James McNicholas discuss the USMNT's journey to the last-16. James speaks with Tom Bogert about how the US will cope against Belgium without star striker Folarin
Welcome to the Daily Cup! Today, hosts Hannah Vanbiber and James McNicholas celebrate the USMNT's thrilling victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina to advance to the World Cup last-16, breaking it all down with Henry Bushnel
Welcome to the Daily Cup! Today, hosts Tamerra Griffin and Hannah Vanbiber preview the USMNT's do-or-die knockout match against Bosnia and Herzegovina with The Athletic's Simon Hughes. We take a closer look at Bosnia's d
Welcome to the Daily Cup as we dive deeper into the win-or-go-home World Cup knockout stages! Today, hosts Tamerra Griffin and Hannah Vanbiber are joined by Henry Bushnell for a USMNT vibe check ahead of their massive kn
Welcome to the Daily Cup as we officially enter the knockout stage of the World Cup! Today, hosts Tamerra Griffin and Hannah Vanbiber are joined by Adam Crafton to break down his exclusive report on the USMNT's contract
On today's show, we look back at the United States' final group stage match against Turkey and evaluate their readiness for the Round of 32. Manchester City insider Sam Lee joins us to preview the tournament's first true
Welcome to The Athletic FC: Daily Cup. Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas break down a decisive slate of six World Cup group stage matches. Senior soccer writer Paul Tenorio joins the show to unpack Mauricio Poch
Hosts Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas break down a massive six-match World Cup slate as group stages reach their climax. Soccer insider David Ornstein joins the show to discuss the escalating transfer market buzz su
Join Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas on The Athletic FC: Daily Cup as they break down the latest 2026 World Cup action. Senior soccer writer Henry Bushnell joins the show to discuss Harvard-educated USMNT goalkeeper
Join Tamerra Griffin and James McNicholas on The Athletic FC: Daily Cup as they break down the 2026 World Cup action. Soccer insider Paul Tenorio joins the show to share an exclusive, one-on-one interview with USMNT head
Pablo Torre
1 appearance on this show
Tom Bogert
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
Joe
Tifo Football Podcast
1 appearance on this show
Dermot Corrigan
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
Henry Bushnell
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
Lamine Yamal
Tifo Football
1 appearance on this show
Simon Hughes
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
Jay Harris
The Athletic
1 appearance on this show
Matt Freese
USMNT
1 appearance on this show
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