The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

The Tartan Army are celebrating in Massachusetts, with John McGinn’s goal enough to secure victory over Haiti.

Jimbo has Phil Hay and Tom Williams for company in LA after Day 3 of the 2026 World Cup.

Also in Group C, Morocco give Brazil a big scare but it ends all square as Ancelotti has plenty of thinking to do. Could Morocco go all the way?

And Qatar claim their first ever World Cup point with a stoppage time equaliser against Switzerland, with plenty of confusion over the Swiss spot-kick.

Germany v Curacao kicks off Day 4 - could it be a historic mismatch?

Plus are we all sleeping on the Netherlands? Dutch journalist Willem Vissers joins us ahead of their opener with Japan.
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Poch’s players produce an outstanding performance against Paraguay on a fine day for the hosts.

Jimbo is joined in LA by Duncan Alexander, Phil Hay and ecstatic American Megan Feringa.

USA thrash the South Americans 4-1 in Los Angeles, after what many call the best half in their World Cup history.

It’s a good day for Jesse Marsch’s Canada who claim their first ever World Cup point, battling back from behind to draw with Bosnia.

On Saturday, it’s the turn of Scotland to see if they can go a long way to progressing from the group stage for the first time ever with a victory over Haiti

And Natalie Gedra joins us to preview Brazil’s opener with Morocco.

Plus snakes in Switzerland and England's balls get stolen.
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The 2026 World Cup is officially underway - will it be a clean sweep for the hosts on Friday?

Jimbo welcomes Duncan Alexander and Tom Williams to the show in Los Angeles.

Mexico see off South Africa in the opening match of the tournament in a game that sees more red cards than goals.

How much pressure is on the USMNT as they make their bow against Paraguay? Megan Feringa has more.

Can Canada get their first ever World Cup point against Bosnia? The Athletic’s Joshua Kloke is hoping they can conquer the Drake curse.

Plus Phil Hay has his eye on South Korea's win over Czechia and a skunk visits the studio!
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The bumper 48-team tournament to crown the champions of world football has finally arrived as the Totally Football Show relocates to Los Angeles for the full extravaganza.

Jimbo is joined by Duncan Alexander and Tom Williams poolside to preview Day One of the action.

Co-hosts Mexico kick the tournament off on Thursday against South Africa. Jack Lang is in Mexico City to gauge the excitement.

England are victorious in their final warm-up match against Costa Rica, a 3-0 win for Thomas Tuchel's side a week before their first group game against Croatia. Will set-piece mania run wild again?

Plus Infantino, Iran and the best World Cup openers ever.
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It's the 2026 Inter Totally Cup final, and quizmaster Jimbo has his tuxedo and shiny shoes on.

This year's final pits three-time-winner and hot favourite, Michael Cox, up against wildcard and tournament debutant, representing Northern Ireland, Colin Millar.

2 rounds and 10 questions will decide the winner of football's most prestigious prize; the first 5 questions are all about the 2025-26 season and the final round is general knowledge.

Can Coxy do it again or will Colin provide the ultimate upset?

Produced by Charlie Jones and Jesse Howard, questions by Nick Miller.

RUNNING ORDER:

• PART 1: Introduction to the finalists and their route to the final (0.45)
• PART 2: The Inter Totally final part 1 (questions 1-5) (4.20)
• PART 3: The Inter Totally final part 2 (questions 6-10)(13.35)
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