Everything You Need to Know About the World Cup
The Daily6 Jun

Everything You Need to Know About the World Cup

The 2026 World Cup is about to descend on North America — spread across three countries, with 48 teams, and 104 games, and with billions of fans across the globe tuning in to watch the biggest sporting event on the planet.

Today, Tariq Panja, global soccer correspondent for The New York Times, breaks down everything you need to know about this year’s tournament — the arrival of historic first-timers, like Curaçao, the aging legends like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, who are making their final appearances, and the eye-watering ticket prices that are driving fans to financial extremes just to book a seat.

On Today’s Episode:

Tariq Panja, is a global sports correspondent for the New York Times.

Background Reading:

The World Cup’s Forgotten Team

World Cup or Bust: Going Into Debt, Sleeping 10 to a Room and Layovers for Days

Photo credit: Hannah Mckay/Reuters.

Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.


Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(2950)

Luigi Mangione’s High-Risk Legal Strategy

Luigi Mangione’s High-Risk Legal Strategy

In the two years since a masked man shot and killed a health care executive, the national spotlight has turned to the primary suspect, Luigi Mangione. The overwhelming evidence has pointed to his guil...

17 Aug 24min

What Makes a Killer Thriller?

What Makes a Killer Thriller?

The New York Times Book Review recently released its list of the 50 best thrillers of the 21st century. To put it together, the team asked almost 300 authors and other experts to vote for the best hea...

16 Aug 42min

The Charming, Amusing, Surprisingly Low-Confidence Matthew Rhys

The Charming, Amusing, Surprisingly Low-Confidence Matthew Rhys

The “Widow’s Bay” star on his two Emmy nominations, his penchant for going dark and his wobbly self-esteem. Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com Watch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@Th...

15 Aug 47min

The Secret Spy Network Feeding Russia’s War Machine

The Secret Spy Network Feeding Russia’s War Machine

Ukraine is running desperately low on interceptor missiles, leaving its cities and people nearly defenseless against Russian missile and drone attacks. How Russia has been able to sustain those attack...

14 Aug 31min

Are The Democratic Socialists Winning or Losing?

Are The Democratic Socialists Winning or Losing?

This week, Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist running for governor in Wisconsin, suffered an upset after a double-digit lead in the polls. Last week, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive, pulled off ...

13 Aug 29min

All the President’s Planes

All the President’s Planes

When President Trump left Turkey, the White House said publicly that he was boarding the old Air Force One — but that plane was a decoy. In a highly elaborate escape plan prompted by a credible Irania...

12 Aug 23min

The U.S. Missile Stockpile Is Dangerously Low

The U.S. Missile Stockpile Is Dangerously Low

As the fighting with Iran has dragged on, American forces have been burning through their weapons, creating a shortage of munitions that is leaving the United States and its allies in the region much ...

11 Aug 31min

Why Adults Are Getting Cancer at a Younger Age

Why Adults Are Getting Cancer at a Younger Age

For years, cancer has been seen as a disease people mostly get when they’re older. That seems to be changing as more young people are getting cancer than ever before. Today, Nina Agrawal, a health rep...

10 Aug 27min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
forklart
popradet
stopp-verden
nokon-ma-ga
det-store-bildet
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
hanna-de-heldige
rss-gukild-johaug
dine-penger-pengeradet
rss-ness
aftenbla-bla
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
frokostshowet-pa-p5
e24-podden
rss-borsmorgen-okonominyhetene
grasoner-den-nye-kalde-krigen
ta-dokumentar