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First Touch '26 World Cup Daily Show: Tunisia Fires Coach, Japan-Netherlands Thriller & England Preview

June 15, 2026·1h 24m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Day 5 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered more drama as Tunisia fired its coach, Japan and the Netherlands played one of the matches of the tournament and Germany put seven past Curaçao. Susannah Fuller and David Gass break down all the action from Groups E and F, including Sweden's red-hot attack and Ivory Coast's late win over Ecuador. Then Flo Lloyd-Hughes (The Cutback) joins the show to discuss the tournament so far, England's outlook, Harry Kane and the day's upcoming matches, including Spain vs. Cape Verde, Belgium vs. Egypt, Uruguay vs. Saudi Arabia and Iran vs. New Zealand.0:00 Intro2:28 Three Big Things7:39 Breaking News: Tunisia Fires Coach13:12 Gyökeres-Isak Partnership Powers Sweden18:11 Germany Scores Seven, Curaçao Gets Its Moment23:43 Japan and Netherlands Deliver a Classic30:18 Ivory Coast Strikes Late36:49 Top 5 Kit Matchups48:38 Flo Lloyd-Hughes on England, Harry Kane and the World Cup1:06:46 Mexico's Unofficial Mascot: Merlin1:08:41 Uruguay Faces Saudi Arabia1:11:44 Spain Enters the Tournament1:14:28 Belgium Meets Egypt1:19:09 New Zealand Faces a Big Challenge

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