About this episode

The episode discusses the biggest letdowns of the World Cup as the tournament progresses.

With just eight teams now remaining in the World Cup, some big guns and all three of the hosts have fallen before the sharp end. We take a look through some of the biggest disappointments in this tournament so far...

People in this episode

Host: Ranks FC

Topics covered

• World Cup
• football disappointments
• sports analysis
• team performance
• tournament review

Keywords

• World Cup
• letdowns
• disappointments
• football
• soccer
• teams
• tournament

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