World Cup After Dark

WCAD 4-35: It's the Margins Y'all Jul 3, 2026 3402 Amit and Austin start with a recap of Portugal's crazy matchup with Croatia which featured stoppage time drama for both sides. The guys then go over Spain and Switzerland's impressive wins over Austria and Algeria respectively. 

WCAD 4-34: The USMNT Meets the Bell Curve but loses Balogun Jul 2, 2026 4535 Austin and Amit recap yet another banner day at the World Cup, starting with the USMNT's comprehensive, but costly, 2-0 win over Bosnia & Herzegovina. They next cover another Harry Kane special as England rallied for a 2-1 win over DR Congo, then try to make sense of Belgium's death defying 3-2 rally against Senegal.

WCAD 4-33: Azteca Magic Jul 1, 2026 3386 Austin and Amit recap the tremendous atmosphere at the Azteca in Mexico's well-earned 2-0 win over Ecuador, cover Norway's 2-1 win over the Ivory Coast, including an insightful discussion on substitution management, then close by asking if anyone can beat France, because Sweden surely couldn't. 

WCAD 4-32: Gustavo Alfaro's Travelling Magic Spectacular Jun 30, 2026 5119 Austin and Amit recap a banner day of World Cup Knockout Round action, starting with Gustavo Alfaro's best trick yet: eliminating Germany on penalties. They then dig deep on a high-level matchup between Morocco and the Netherlands that was decided on penalites, and close the show by giving Carlo Ancelotti's his props as Brazil rallied for a 2-1 win over Japan.

WCAD 4-31: Round of 32 Preview Jun 29, 2026 5091 After a quick recap of Canada-South Africa, the guys give an in-depth preview of the 15 other Round of 32 matchups. 

WCAD 4-30: Big Saš sinks Iran Jun 28, 2026 2327 Austin and Amit try and make sense of an absolutely insane finish to the Group Stage as Austria and Algeria draw 3-3, leaving Iran on the outside looking in. Plus, the lighting round runs across the rest of the results, including a tepid showing from England salvaged by Jude Bellingham, DR Congo forcing their way into the Round of 32, a high-level affair between Colombia and Portugal and yet anoth

WCAD 4-29: Iran on the Bubble Jun 27, 2026 4232 It's a Frenetic Friday recap on the latest edition of WCAD. Did Norway get it right by sitting their starters? Should we have expected anything different from Uruguay? Will Iran sneak into the Round of 32 on Saturday? Plus, a look at Cape Verde and Senegal sealing their spots in the knockout round, and we namedrop the Toronto Argonauts

WCAD 4-28: Beccacece's Ecuador Takes the Leap Jun 26, 2026 3686 Austin and Amit get together to break down Ecuador's World Cup-saving 2-1 win over Germany, Paraguay and Australia's un-surprising 0-0 draw, and all the rest of the action from Thursday at the World Cup, including a 3-2 loss for the US against Turkey. Plus, an updated look at the 3rd Place table, and early thoughts on the quickly-developing Quadrant of Death

WCAD 4-27: Easy As (Finishing Groups) A-B-C Jun 25, 2026 4396 It's a jam-packed WCAD that starts in the aftermath of Bafana Bafana's 1-0 win over South Korea. From there, the guys talk about a Brazil side that not only got Neymar back but looked as good as they have in some time, and a peak Haiti performance in their 4-2 loss to Morocco. The show caps with a Group B round-up, as Swtizerland's attack shone in a 2-1 win over Canada and Bosnia advanced in 3rd p

WCAD 4-26: Tommy Tactics Strikes for England Jun 24, 2026 3437 The guys start the show with a deep dive into England's 0-0 draw with Ghana before tackling aging Croatia pulling out a 1-0 win over Panama. Then, it's time to give Cristiano Ronaldo his due as Portugal thrash Uzbekistan 5-0 before closing with a look at Colombia's frenetic 1-0 win over DR Congo. Plus, a Ghanaian witch doctor cursed Harry Kane, and it worked! 

WCAD 4-25: Messi, Haaland & Mbappé Shine Again Jun 23, 2026 3539 Amit and Austin recap a star-studded day of World Cup action, starting with Norway's 3-2 win over Senegal which was keyed by a terrific performance from Erling Haaland. The guys next marvel in another high-level showing from Kylian Mbappé and France, before attempting to find words to describe Lionel Messi's show-stopping day in Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria. Finally, a look at Algeria's 2-1 la

WCAD 4-24: We are all Blue Sharks Jun 22, 2026 3959 Austin and Amit start the show with a detailed breakdown of Cape Verde's wild 2-2 draw with the supernova that is late-era Bielsa Uruguay. From there, it's praise for Spain in a comprehensive 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia, disdain for Belgium in their 0-0 draw with Iran, and appreciation of Egypt's second half effort against New Zealand. 

WCAD 4-23: Eloy Room's Got a Trapdoor Jun 21, 2026 3213 Austin & Amit recap a great Germany-Ivory Coast clash then a wild Curaçao-Ecuador draw that leaves the South American side in an uncomfortable spot. The show then closes with a look at a pair of big wins for Netherlands and Japan. Plus, Hervé Renard's white shirt is the highlight of Tunisia's World Cup.

WCAD 4-22: Gustavo Alfaro's Never-ending handkerchief Jun 20, 2026 3571 Austin and Amit recap another fantastic performance from the USMNT, then revel in the joy of Paraguay's unexpected win over Türkiye before recapping Morocco's 1-0 win over a very game-theoried Scotland and Brazil's comfortable 3-0 result against Haiti. Plus, Hervé Renard's Prestige audition is set for Saturday night.

WCAD 4-21: Qat-are who we though they were Jun 19, 2026 2662 Amit and Austin cover all the action from Thursday at the World Cup: Low-event Mexico pounce on another mistake to secure their spot atop Group A, Canada thrash a Qatar side that looked more like the team we've seen in Asian qualifying, Switzerland get it right (eventually) and Czechia & South Africa both let a big opportunity slip. 

WCAD 4-20: Ronaldo Takes Over (Derogatory) Jun 18, 2026 3524 Austin and Amit add their opinions to the growing Cristiano Ronaldo discourse after his lackluster performance in Portugal's 1-1 draw with DR Congo. Then, the guys look at an impressive England win over Croatia, plus a good showing from Colombia against Uzbekistan, and a Carlos Queiroz performance for the ages from Ghana. Plus, could Queiroz and Gustavo Alfaro star in a Prestige re-make?

WCAD 4-19: On a day of stars, Messi shines brightest Jun 17, 2026 3430 Austin and Amit go over a truly entertaining day of World Cup action, starting with the brilliance of Messi in Argentina's 3-0 win over Algeria. Then, they talk about favorites France showing why they should be considered the team to beat, Erling Haaland's Norway proving to be too much for Iraq, and an After Dark special edition of Energy Drink Soccer between Austria and Jordan. Plus, Amit's up be

WCAD 4-18: Return of the (a)Mit Jun 16, 2026 3179 Amit makes his triumphant return to the show as the guys break down a thrilling day that was headlined by Cabo Verde's historic 0-0 draw with Spain. From there, it's a look at Egypt's impressive performance in a 1-1 draw with Belgium, an after Dark Special between Iran & New Zealand and an underwhelming performance from Uruguay against Saudi Arabia. Plus, Rudi Garcia's last-minute hat solution

WCAD 4-17: Oh Hello There Sweden Jun 15, 2026 2865 Austin is joined by WCAD Day-one Parker Johnson to break down day 4 of the World Cup Group Stage, starting with an intriguing draw between the Netherlands and Japan. The guys then discuss Ivory Coast's late winner against Ecuador before pivoting to a pair of blowouts, one more surprising than the other. Plus, Parker has thoughts about the Trionda. 

WCAD 4-16: Day 3 Recap w/ Jack Collins Jun 14, 2026 3025 Jack Collins of Ranks FC joins Austin to recap the third day of World Cup action, headlined by a 1-1 draw between Brazil and Morocco, Australia's late night upset in Vancouver, and World Cup scenes worth remembering for Haiti and Scotland. Also, Switzerland learn a valuable lesson about finishing chances. 

WCAD 4-15: Jon Arnold Joins the Show as the US Meets the Moment Jun 13, 2026 2435 Austin is joined by Jon Arnold from the USA Today to recap a stellar start to the World Cup for the USMNT and a tight 1-1 draw between Canada and Bosnia & Herzegovina. Plus: how much ball does Marco Rubio know? 

WCAD 4-14: An After Dark Start Jun 12, 2026 3000 Isaac Bushnell joins Austin to recap day one of the World Cup: Mexico's big 2-0 win over an overmatched South Africa and an After Dark delight between South Korea & Czechia. 

WCAD 4-13: To The Stables, It's Prediction Time Jun 9, 2026 3279 The guys close their World Cup previews with the traditional predictions show! It starts with a  trip to the Dark Horse Stables as Austin and Amit make their picks to surprise. Then they draft fantasy five-a-side teams as a way to preview individual successes. The show closes with a big bracket reveal as Austin and Amit give their tips to lift the trophy. 

WCAD 4-12: Group G Preview Jun 8, 2026 4704 Amit & Austin close out their World Cup Group previews with a look at Group G. Belgium lead the way, a second-tier European team with a last vestiges of a golden generation gifted a generous draw. Iran, one of the storylines on and off the pitch, join them, as do Egypt, who have hooked the hosts with their dark horse credentials. New Zealand round out the quartet, a big fish in the Oceanic con

WCAD 4-11: Group L Preview Jun 5, 2026 4887 Austin and Amit preview Group L, starting with the question on everyone's lips this June: Is it coming home? After tackling an in-depth look at Tommy Tuchel's tactical approach for England, the guys try and decipher if Croatia can somehow surprise again. From there, it's on to Ghana, now managed by Carlos Queiroz in a bit of an oil and water combination, before finishing with an analysis of Panama

WCAD 4-10: Group J Preview Jun 4, 2026 4599 Austin and Amit preview Group J, led by defending champions Argentina, who are looking to become the first repeat World Cup Champions since Brazil in 1962. They're joined by Energy Drink Soccer afficionados Austria, Dark Horses of Tournaments Past Algeria, and a Jordan side dealing with key injuries. 

WCAD 4-9: Group E Preview with USA TODAY's Jon Arnold Jun 3, 2026 5207 Jon Arnold returns for another World Cup Group Preview as this time the guys look at Group E. A re-vamped Germany lead the way, followed by a pair of physical dark horse contenders in Ecuador (the second-best team in South American qualifying) and Ivory Coast (full of young talent). Curaçao, one of the most intriguingly assembled teams of the World Cup, round out the group. 

WCAD 4-8: Group B Preview Jun 1, 2026 3928 The WCAD Preview Cycle reaches Group B, as the guys break down hosts Canada, a Switzerland team smack-dab in the middle of the European contingent, a Qatar side struggling for form, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, who may have captured the heart of one of the hosts... 

WCAD 4-7: USMNT, Group D Preview with The Athletic's Henry Bushnell May 29, 2026 4953 Austin & Amit welcome Henry Bushnell back to the show to preview the USMNT and Group D. The guys discuss whether this US team can meet the moment, and exceed the traditional bell curve result. Then, they tackle the dark arts of Gustavo Alfaro's Paraguay, an Australia side that feel out of place in Asia but right at home at the World Cup, and a Turkey team that make this one of the most wide-op

WCAD 4-6: Group C Preview May 28, 2026 4841 The guys talk about Group C, a quintessential World Cup Group. Brazil, with Neymar (maybe?) are the headliners, though Morocco, who are looking to graduate past Dark Horse status into genuine contenders, will challenge for the top spot while Scotland and Haiti both have their sights set on finding a path out of the Group. 

WCAD 4-5: Group K Preview with Jack Collins May 26, 2026 4903 Austin & Amit welcome Jack Collins of Sirius XM FC and the Ranks FC Podcast for a full preview of Group K. How will Portugal answer their questions and move past the second tier to become genuine World Cup contenders? Can Colombia set piece their way to a dark horse run? What do debutants Uzbekistan have in store, and will DR Congo stay solid enough to frustrate the favorites? 

WCAD 4-4: Group F Preview May 22, 2026 4036 Austin & Amit's tour of the groups continues with Group F, headlined by the eternal bridesmaids Netherlands, who are joined by podcast favorites Japan, a grimy group from Tunisia and qualifying antiheros Sweden. 

WCAD 4-3: Jon Arnold Joins to Preview Group A May 20, 2026 4578 Amit and Austin are joined by Jon Arnold of the USA Today and Getting CONCACAF'd to preview a wide-open Group A. Hosts Mexico, once again haunted by the goal of a quinto partido, feature alongside a South Korea side looking for form, a South Africa setup prepared to play spoiler, and a Czechia team that have turned things around following a dip in qualifying. 

WCAD 4-2: Group H Preview May 18, 2026 4183 The group-by-group previews continue with a look at Group H, headlined by tournament favorites Spain, the potential end of El Loco Bielsa's run with Uruguay, and a feisty battle for third between uncertain Saudi Arabia, and debutants Cape Verde.

WCAD 4-1: Group I Preview May 13, 2026 3546 Austin and Amit break down an intriguing Group I, headlined by favorites France who are joined by potential dark horses Norway and Senegal and Iraq, the team with more matches played in qualifying than anyone else. 

WCAD 4-0: Welcome to the 2026 World Cup, a 30,000 ft. preview May 11, 2026 3925 Amit & Austin kick off their World Cup previews with a big picture look at the 2026 tournament, both on and off the field. The guys talk ticket prices, politics, and weather, before shifting to look at what to expect on the pitch: set pieces, the push and pull of low event football, and the constant calculations required with a third place table in play.

WCAD 3-50: 899 matches, 2,527 goals, 48 teams Apr 1, 2026 4515 Austin and Amit recap the final day drama as the last six spots in the 2026 World Cup were claimed. 

WCAD 3-49: WCAD and its six friends go to Mexico for the ICP Mar 24, 2026 2909 Austin and Amit come together to preview the potpourri that is the FIFA Interconfederation Playoff. Can New Caledonia, and its four-ish professionals pull a stunner? (no). How will Jamaica and Suriname look under new managers? (probably mostly the same),  plus, what to make of Bolivia, Iraq, and DR Congo, who will all fancy themselves to make the World Cup. 

WCAD 3-48: Jack Collins Joins to Preview the European Playoffs Mar 23, 2026 4922 Austin & Amit are joined by Jack Collins of Sirius XM FC's The Football Show to preview the 16-team UEFA Playoff Thunderdome. The guys talk Italy, who are under immense pressure and looking for a World Cup return, Turkey, who may or may not be properly rated, and of course, Jack's beloved Ireland, plus much much more. 

WCAD 3-47: AFCON (finally) Boils Over Jan 19, 2026 3349 Austin & Amit analyze all the ridiculousness from the AFCON final. 

WCAD 3-46: Senegal-Egypt, Morocco-Nigeria, One Goal, Lots of Drama Jan 15, 2026 3111 Austin and Amit recap the AFCON Semifinals, starting with Senegal's tactical 1-0 win over Egypt before reveling in the joy of Morocco-Nigeria, which culminated in a topsy-turvy penalty shootout. The guys close out by previewing Sunday's Morocco-Senegal Final. 

WCAD 3-45: AFCON Round of 16 Delivers Tasty Quarterfinal Ties Jan 6, 2026 3311 Amit & Austin run through the AFCON Round of 16, with special emphasis paid to Nigeria's latest drama, Ivory Coast's brilliance and Senegal's consistency. The guys also preview a fascinating quartet of quarterfinals, headlined by Algeria-Nigeria and Ivory Coast-Egypt. 

WCAD 3-44: AFCON Group Stage Review + Knockout Round Preview Jan 1, 2026 2802 The guys celebrate the start of a World Cup year with an AFCON Group Stage recap. The favorites are all in place, but the Group Stage still provided its fair share of drama, from surprises like Tanzania and Sudan making the Last 16 to Gabon getting disbanded (no, really). Then, it's a knockout round preview, headlined by intriguing ties like South Africa-Cameroon and Algeria-DR Congo.  

WCAD 3-43: 2025 AFCON Preview Dec 17, 2025 2750 Austin and Amit come together for a festive season preview of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. From favorites Morocco & Senegal to second-tier contenders like Ivory Coast and Algeria and unknowns like Nigeria and DR Congo, the guys cover it all, including the drama surrounding Cameroon heading into the tournament. 

WCAD 3-42: Group Stage Draw React-A-Palooza Dec 5, 2025 2394 Amit and Austin come together to take a 30,000 ft. look at the World Cup Group Stage Draw, from a potential Argentina-Spain Round of 32 clash to a bell curvy-opportunity for the USMNT. Plus, Belgium's Group of Opportunity, and the France-Norway-Senegal Thunderdome. 

WCAD 3-41: World Cup Draw Preview Dec 4, 2025 2422 The guys preview Friday's big World Cup Draw. Suits suiting, "celebrities" all around and plenty of intrigue abounds.

WCAD 3-40: A Fitting Finale: That's Troy Parrott, Voodoo, and the Art of Knowing Nov 19, 2025 6147 Austin & Amit get together for an epic recap of all the final window drama across UEFA, CAF, CONCACAF & Asia as the World Cup and Playoff fields came into focus. 

WCAD 3-39: A November to Remember Nov 12, 2025 3879 Austin and Amit get together for a full preview of a high-stakes set of World Cup Qualifiers. First, the guys try to make sense of CONCACAF, where big favorites Panama & Costa Rica face pressure from upstarts like Suriname, Honduras, and Guatemala. In UEFA, drama looks to center around a big Denmark-Scotland matchup while the jostling for the final playoff spots should provide plenty of drama.

WCAD 3-38: Nigeria Meet the Moment Oct 15, 2025 4363 Austin and Amit recap a jam-packed October window, with World Cup tickets handed out and drama across continents. First, they tackle the last matchdays in Africa, including Nigeria's stellar performance, Cape Verde's historic achievement and plenty of Second Place drama. Then, the guys recap Asia's Fourth Round as hosts Saudi Arabia and Qatar secured their spot in the World Cup. Next comes a trip

WCAD 3-37: World Cup Ticket SZN Oct 7, 2025 3411 Austin and Amit get together to preview a full slate of World Cup Qualifiers in October. The guys cover Africa's predicted final day drama, an Asian Fourth Round in desperate need of chaos, the games to watch in UEFA, and an intriguing group of games in CONCACAF. 

WCAD 3-36: Sensational September Stakes Sep 11, 2025 3866 Austin and Amit recap an incredible window of international football, from CAF heavyweights going head-to-head to madness in CONMEBOL, plus everything in between from UEFA and CONCACAF. 

WCAD 3-35: September CONMEBOL, CAF & UEFA Preview Sep 2, 2025 3574 Amit and Austin preview the battle for seventh place in CONMEBOL Qualifying between Venezuela & Bolivia, break down a huge slate of matches in CAF, and take stock of UEFA Qualifying as the full compliment of teams get set to take part for the first time this cycle. 

WCAD 3-34: CONCACAF Final Round WCQ Preview w/ Jon Arnold Sep 1, 2025 4179 Favorite guest Jon Arnold of Getting CONCACAFed joins Austin and Amit for a deep dive into the Final Round of CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying. Are Panama, Jamaica and Costa Rica the favorites for the World Cup? Who of Guatemala, Curaçao, Haiti and Honduras will put up the biggest fight / find themselves in the Intercontinental Playoff? Plus, insight into Bermuda's Cinderella story!

WCAD 3-33v2: Gold Cup Chit Chat Jun 27, 2025 2725 Austin and Amit get together to break down the Gold Cup Group Stage and preview the tournament from the Quarterfinals on. Plus It's now Sir Gareth Southgate.

WCAD 3-32: Six More Tickets Punched, Trouble for Italy Jun 13, 2025 3628 Austin and Amit recap June's World Cup Qualifyihg, with six teams earning World Cup Spots. The guys break down the action from Asia, including historic berths for Uzbekistan and Jordan and heartbreak for Palestine. The guys then evaluate Italy's rough start and bask in Belgium's drama. Then, they look at the fight for seventh in CONMEBOL and recap the action from CONCACAF. 

WCAD 3-31: One Year Out Jun 4, 2025 2981 With just over a year to go until the 2026 World Cup, the guys preview an exciting June window. In Asia, World Cup berths are on the line, with all eyes (and pressure) on Uzbekistan, Jordan and Australia. Meanwhile, Venezuela face Bolivia in a key CONMEBOL clash, while Italy make their qualification debut with a stiff test against Norway, and CONCACAF gets set to cut their field from 30 to 12.&nbs

WCAD 3-30: Mega March Recap Mar 26, 2025 5056 Austin and Amit break down (almost) all the action from March's 100+ World Cup Qualifiers. The guys talk the state of the race in Africa, pouring one out for Sudan and Nigeria. Then, the guys celebrate Japan and Iran in Asia while sizing up who will claim the four spots on offer in June.  From there, it's over to CONMEBOL where Argentina have qualified, Paraguay continue to impress and Venezu

WCAD 3-29: March Madness, but World Cup Qualifying Mar 17, 2025 3792 Austin and Amit preview a jam-packed March international window that's set to feature at least one and potentially multiple teams punching their World Cup tickets!  First the guys preview the stretch run in Asia as Japan look to secure their spot, and Australia, Saudi Arabia and Qatar fight to make their talent count. Then they look at an in-between window in Africa with plenty of exciting ma

WCAD 3-28: And.... Breathe. Nov 20, 2024 3651 Austin and Amit recap a wild November window, featuring unmatched craziness in Asia, a separation in South America, and Oceanic defending that left a lot to be desired! 

WCAD 3-27: A Massive November Window Nov 12, 2024 3236 Amit and Austin come together to zero on on six teams ahead of what promises to be a high-stakes November window. The guys break down the three-way fight for one spot between Paraguay, Bolivia and Venezuela in South America and look at the pressure on Asian heavyweights Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

WCAD 3-26: Questions Asked, Questions Answered Oct 17, 2024 3314 Amit and Austin get together to break down a jam-packed October window, featuring dark arts from both Gustavo Alfaro's Paraguay and El Alto-aided Bolivia, a much needed response from Brazil, and answers to our important Asian qualification questions. Plus, Qatar are in trouble and Uzbekistan are on the up. 

WCAD 3-25: Time to See if You're for Real Oct 8, 2024 3380 Austin and Amit get together to preview a high-stakes October World Cup Qualifying window. The guys open with the storylines from Asia, including a new manager for Australia, big questions for South Korea, and pressure on Qatar. Then the guys look at the 10 CONMEBOL sides, from the brewing drama in Uruguay to the tightening fight for 6th. Then, the guys ask if anyone can beat New Zealand in Oceana

WCAD 3-24: September WCQ Preview Sep 3, 2024 2605 WCAD is back! Austin and Amit get together to break down the September slate of World Cup Qualifying: Is this the window Brazil *finally* get it together? Can Venezuela stay ahead of the chasing muck? Will someone, anyone impress in the fight for 7th in CONMEBOL? Plus, a preview of the Asian third round, and words on the kickoff of qualifying in Oceania. 

WCAD 3-23: Glória For Spain and Argentina Jul 15, 2024 4244 Austin and Amit close out their Summer (Winter for Austin) of Soccer, breaking down the Euro and Copa América Finals. Why Southgate should go, what Spain did right, and why Argentina are (still) the best team in the World. 

WCAD 3-22: Semifinal Madness Takes Over Jul 11, 2024 2695 Austin and Amit break down a thrilling set of semifinals at the Copa América and Euro. Why Deschamps got it wrong, how Southgate keeps getting it right, and just what all went on in Charlotte between Colombia and Uruguay. 

WCAD 3-21: Euro & Copa América QF Recap + SF Preview Jul 7, 2024 4123 Amit and Austin double-dip to cover both the Euro & Copa América QFs including a string of penalty shootouts, Spain's Dani Olmo fortune, and one of the most physical matches in recent memory between Uruguay and Brazil. 

WCAD 3-20: USMNT & El Tri Post-Mortems + Copa América QF Preview Jul 3, 2024 3869 Austin and Amit go long to break down the USA's Copa América exit, asking what went wrong, and also what's next. Plus the guys break down Mexico's elimination and preview a set of exciting quarterfinals headlined by Uruguay-Brazil. 

WCAD 3-19: Euro Round of 16 Recap + Quarterfinal Prevew Jul 2, 2024 3389 Austin and Amit come together to talk about all the scenes from the Euro Round of 16, from England's late winner to Ronaldo's cinematic masterpiece and Austria and Turkey's closing match treat. Then the guys get excited for a loaded slate of Quarterfinal matches headlined by Spain-Germany on Friday.  

WCAD 3-18: Euro Matchay 3 Madness + Round of 16 Preview Jun 27, 2024 3596 Austin and Amit get together to break down all the madness from Matchday 3, including Croatia's issues holding leads, Austria's outlook going forward, and a shocking set of results from Group F. Then, the guys look ahead to the Round of 16, which promises intrigue all around. 

WCAD 3-17: Copa América MD1 Recap Jun 25, 2024 2762 A buoyant Austin and Amit get together to break down a slow-burning MD1 of the Copa América. The guys discuss why they're impressed with Venezuela, why Uruguay-Panama was so fun, and continue to try and figure out what's wrong with Brazil. Plus, the USMNT hits the bell curve result and Jamaica need to clone Michail Antonio.

WCAD 3-16: Copa América Preview Jun 20, 2024 1928 Austin and Amit get together for a high-level Copa América Preview. Can anyone challenge Argentina? What's up with Brazil? Can Colombia and Uruguay *really* win it all? Plus, Austin's theory of why Bolivia are so bad. 

WCAD 3-15: Euro MD1 Review Jun 18, 2024 3285 Austin and Amit review a surprisingly exciting Matchday 1 from Euro 2024. The guys check their priors on the favorites, go over Romelu Lukaku's very bad day, talk whether Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia can sustain their strong starts, and recap a bonkers set of matches on the final day of Matchday 1, all while previewing the upcoming action on Matchday 2, and dreading the upcoming England-Denmark

WCAD 3-14: USMNT Copa América 2024 Preview Jun 17, 2024 3658 Yahoo Sports' Henry Bushnell joins Austin and Amit to preview the USMNT at the Copa América. The guys talk expectations, pressure on Gregg Berhalter and break down the squad, from a questionable defense to a threatening attack. Finally, they tackle whether the USMNT can do anything other than the "Bell Curve Result" in 2024. 

WCAD 3-13: June WCQ Madness Marathon Recap Jun 13, 2024 3839 Austin and Amit run through all the madness from June's World Cup Qualifying action, which featured plenty of stakes. First, the guys place the African Groups into tiers, with special mentions for Sudan and Jordan Ayew plus renewed confusion over Nigeria's Group C, then they recap some bad football good drama action in Asia (pour one out for Thailand *and* India) while renewing their disdain for C

WCAD 3-12: CONCACAF WCQ Preview with Jon Arnold Jun 3, 2024 3399 Jon Arnold of Getting CONCACAF'd joins Austin and Amit for a detailed breakdown of CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying. The guys break the contenders into tiers, discuss the big storylines, before closing with a look at the games to watch this week (and how to watch them :/).

WCAD 3-11: March Recap Mar 27, 2024 2307 Austin and Amit are back to breakdown all the stories from Asian Qualifying in March as well as the kick-off to action in CONCACAF. Plus, the guys talk a little USMNT and Copa América and Euro Qualifiers. 

WCAD 3-10: AFCON and AFC Asian Cup Final Review Feb 14, 2024 2191 Austin and Amit react to this weekend's major Finals, praising Ivory Coast's tournament of comebacks before grudgingly crediting Qatar.  Plus, Akram Afif needed more tricks and Klinsmann's South Korea gets criticized one final time. 

WCAD 3-9: AFCON and Asian Cup Final Feb 9, 2024 2190 Austin and Amit sit down to preview this week's major tournament finals: Ivory Coast-Nigeria in AFCON and Qatar-Jordan in the AFC Asian Cup, plus the guys react to the most AFCON moment ever, pour one out for poor Iran, and say good riddance to Juergen Klinsmann's South Korea.

WCAD 3-8: AFCON and AFC Asian Cup Group Stage Review Jan 25, 2024 3155 Amit and Austin return to break down the madness in the Group Stage at January's major tournaments. The guys react to undistilled chaos (the good kind!) at AFCON and take stock of things at the AFC Asian Cup. Plus, Amit keeps the faith on Qatar and Saudi Arabia and Austin has words for Paulo Bento.

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