Description
This is series 32: A complete and thorough preview of Aa’s players for the 2026 FIFA World Cup .
Section 1 is some preliminary information on the team: the games they have played since the last major tournament, the formations they favour and the warm-up games played before the cup.
Section 2 is the main part of the mediacast. We go to go position-by-position, covering all candidates who have played in the past two years, telling who made it to the final squad and preliminary squad if there was one, introducing the final selections, summarizing the position over the recent period and which players have been starting, then predicting the starting line-up.
Section 3 will be also used use as a short version of the mediacast, starting with a summary of section 2, then summarizing surprises in the selections, mentioning big names off the squad, and covering the role injuries played.
Navigation
Musical Introduction – 0:00
Spoken Introduction – 0:30
Section 1: Information on team – 2:35
- Recent games and formations, upcoming games
Section 2: Candidates – 7:45
- Manager – 7:53
- Goalkeepers – 11:39
- Defenders – 18:35
- Defensive and Central Midfielders – 43:09
- Attacking Midfielders – 59:49
Forwards – 1:21:43
Section 3: Conclusion – 1:31:04
- Review of Candidates - 1:31:44
- Surprises in Squad Selection - 1:38:58
- Big Names off the Squad - 1:40:18
- Review of Injuries - 1:41:56
- Closing Thoughts -1:45:19
- Mediacast information – 1:46:26
Outro – 1:47:00
Links
Use the link below for the mediacast that introduces Soccerphiles:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dGoGw3c4mU
https://player.captivate.fm/episode/af1b585a-9609-432e-bfbc-1901376b1bff/
Our Youtube channel has organized each of the series into its own playlist. Find it here:
https://www.youtube.com/@soccerphiles/playlists
Our podcast host has all the episodes in reverse chronological order. Find it here:
https://soccerphiles.captivate.fm/
