Episodes

  • World Cup Voices Ep.7 - A unique World Cup comes to an end

    World Cup Voices Ep.7 - A unique World Cup comes to an end
    Jul 20 2026

    In the final instalment of World Cup Voices, David Sneyd journeyed from Mexico City to New York as the competition reached its captivating crescendo.


    David speaks to guests hailing from Mexico City to Mullingar as he makes his way across North America during the knockout stages.


    Spain's victory over Argentina in New Jersey marks the end of the tournament for another four years. So until the summer of 2030, these have been the voices of the World Cup.

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    49 mins
  • Snap Reaction: Spain 1-0 Argentina

    Snap Reaction: Spain 1-0 Argentina
    Jul 19 2026
    David Sneyd calls up Shane Keegan from a raucous MetLife Stadium after witnessing Spain secure their second World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina.

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    15 mins
  • Inevitable Argentina, Tuchel's tactics, super Spain

    Inevitable Argentina, Tuchel's tactics, super Spain
    Jul 16 2026
    David Sneyd dials up Shane Keegan to break down the World Cup semi-finals, before David catches a flight to the Big Apple ahead of the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain.

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    44 mins
  • FIFA's final four, Messi meets England, the heartbeat of the ball

    FIFA's final four, Messi meets England, the heartbeat of the ball
    Jul 13 2026
    David Sneyd catches up with Shane Keegan to discuss the weird and wonderful World Cup quarter-finals, before looking ahead to the semi-finals of France versus Spain and England versus Argentina.

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    53 mins
  • No rest for the wicked

    No rest for the wicked
    Jul 8 2026
    David dials in from Boston after travelling from Mexico City via Chicago and finds a kindred spirit in Shane. The World Cup knockouts have packed a punch and there is more to come in the quarter-finals.

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    35 mins
  • World Cup Voices Ep.6 - The Lopes Family, Trump talks soccer, and a night at the Azteca

    World Cup Voices Ep.6 - The Lopes Family, Trump talks soccer, and a night at the Azteca
    Jul 8 2026

    On David’s flight from Atlanta to Miami, he was introduced to Yuma and Caled, two well-travelled football fans heading home to Florida.


    David is then joined by the Lopes family just hours after Cape Verde’s heroic display versus World Cup holders Argentina.


    Finally, David describes the spectacle that was Mexico versus England in Mexico City’s historic Azteca Stadium, while also touching on the off-pitch spectacle of Folarin Balogun’s postponed suspension.


    World Cup Voices is a free series on The 42, just as The Football Family pod will be going forward.


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    35 mins
  • Kane’s class, the majesty of France and Pico’s Messi night

    Kane’s class, the majesty of France and Pico’s Messi night
    Jul 2 2026

    David Sneyd dials in from Miami to discuss the relentless World Cup news cycle with Shane Keegan.



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    32 mins
  • Late winners and terrible penos - R32 story so far

    Late winners and terrible penos - R32 story so far
    Jun 30 2026
    David Sneyd dials in from Atlanta to reflect on a dramatic start to the World Cup knockouts with Shane Keegan.

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    43 mins