The FIFA Podcast

Spain are champions of the world for a second time in their history after substitute Ferran Torres hit an extra-time winner to see past a battling Argentina. Olivia Buzaglo and Christian Vieri look back on the game and provide their final reflections on the biggest World Cup in history, with special guest appearances from Luís Figo, Marco Materazzi and Míchel Salgado. Plus, we hear from match-winner Torres and Spain’s Head Coach Luis de la Fuente.

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final is here. Spain face Argentina in New York, New Jersey with the biggest prize in football at stake. Lionel Messi is looking to create even more history, while Spain's new generation led by Lamine Yamal aim to bring the trophy back to Spain for the first time since 2010. Olivia Buzaglo is joined by Míchel Salgado, Santiago Solari and Christian Vieri to preview the final, analyse the biggest tactical battles and make their predictions for the Final.

With just two matches of the World Cup remaining, Olivia Buzaglo is joined by the legends that are Kaká and Christian Vieri to look back on some of their highlights of the tournament including their favourite fans and host cities. Kaká also shares memories of the build-up to the 2002 Final with Brazil and re-lives lifting the trophy as a FIFA World Cup winner.

In this special episode of The FIFA Podcast, Olivia Buzaglo and Mikaël Silvestre are joined by two guests who have shaped FIFA World Cup 2026™ and football in North America, FIFA Vice President and President of Concacaf Victor Montagliani and MLS Commissioner Don Garber.They share their assessment of how the tournament has already changed football in North America, and what the future holds.

Spain and Argentina are a step away from football greatness, both booking their place in Sunday’s showpiece with victories over France and England respectively.Olivia Buzaglo is joined by former France defender Mikael Silvestre and Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill to review both fascinating semi-finals at FIFA World Cup 2026™.Plus, there’s reaction from Lautaro Martinez, Harry Kane, Pedro Porro and Didier Deschamps.

We now know the final four teams after a compelling Quarter-Final stage of FIFA World Cup 2026™️. Olivia Buzaglo’s panel of legends take a look back at the matches, and preview France v Spain and England v Argentina. Joining the show once again is former Italy striker Christian Vieri, Brazilian World Cup winner Gilberto Silva and former England captain John Terry. Plus we hear from Jude Bellingham, Julián Alvarez, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal.

Argentina completed a remarkable comeback, Norway shocked Brazil, England held on in the game of the tournament so far and the World Cup dream is over for Cristiano Ronaldo.Olivia Buzaglo is joined by a star-studded line-up, featuring former Italy striker Christian Vieri and German World Cup winner Jurgen Klinsmann to reflect on the Round of 16 and look ahead to the Quarter-Finals at FIFA World Cup 2026™.Plus, we hear from Harry Kane, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe. 

After 72 games, 32 teams have advanced to the Knockout Stage of FIFA World Cup 2026™. Mikaël Silvestre is joined by Bulgarian legend Hristo Stoichkov, and Uruguayan Golden Ball winner Diego Forlan to reflect on all of the action so far, and look ahead to the Round of 32. Plus, Mikaël gets the lowdown from the Technical Study Group, speaking with former Swiss goalkeeper Pascal Zuberbühler and Lead of Football Performance Insights at FIFA, Tom Gardner.2018 World Cup winner Blaise Matuidi assesses France’s hopes and the form of Kylian Mbappe. And we hear from some of the current stars including Christian Pulisic, Jude Bellingham and Ousmane Dembélé.