The episode previews the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, discussing the coaching bond between de la Fuente and Scaloni, and the physicality of the game.
One more sleep before Spain and Argentina play for the World Cup at MetLife Stadium. Jason Longshore and Madison Crews break down the stakes of a final between two teams who have met just fourteen times in seventy four years and never once in a World Cup knockout match, dig into the surprising bond between Spain boss Luis de la Fuente and Argentina's Lionel Scaloni, and tackle the physicality debate surrounding Argentina head on, stats included. Plus, thoughts on that wild third place game between England and France.
People in this episode
Hosts: Jason Longshore, Madison Crews
Topics covered
World Cup final preview
coaching relationships
Argentina vs. Spain
physicality in soccer
third place match analysis
Keywords
World Cup
Spain
Argentina
coaching bond
physicality
soccer analysis
third place game
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Spain, Argentina, MetLife Stadium, England, France