Reuben Joe Joseph
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India vs Brazil: Is the spectacle worth the cost? | In Focus Podcast (opens the original)
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Joy Bhattacharjya discusses the scale and cost of organising the fixture, India’s decision to prioritise Brazil over the ASEAN Cup and the wider debate over the AIFF’s priorities Brazil are coming to India for a high-profile friendly in Kolkata, but what does the game really mean for Indian football? The high costs involved and India’s decision to pull out of the inaugural ASEAN Cup to accommodate this fixture have sparked a debate on the merits of hosting star teams while India’s domestic footb
Extra Time for FIFAâs troubles (opens the original)
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The summit clash of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was a cagey affair with a solitary goal in 120 minutes of play. It was a sorry departure from the rest of the tournament, which averaged 2.96 goals per game â the highest since 1970. Argentina became the first finalist to have zero shots on target in 90 minutes, while Spain absorbed the pressure â and its share of crunching tackles â to systematically wear them down, until the killer blow of Ferran Torresâs goal in extra time. For those of us w
Spain wins the World Cup, but did FIFA favour Argentina? | In Focus podcast (opens the original)
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Spain are world champions once again after a dominant FIFA World Cup campaign, defeating Argentina 1-0 in the final. But beyond the result, the tournament has sparked fierce debate over contrasting footballing philosophies, refereeing decisions and the narratives that shaped the competition. FIFA final: Spain’s absolute domination over Argentina explained In this episode of In Focus, we unpack Spain’s rise under Luis de la Fuente, how their possession-based game has evolved since 2010, and why t
Messi and Spain come full circle (opens the original)
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Sixteen years ago, when Spain won its first World Cup, the team had the world mesmerised by a buttery-smooth passing game — a style that had never won the trophy before. Engineered to perfection in FC Barcelona’s hallowed La Masia academy, tiki-taka football reached its pinnacle when Andrés Iniesta scored the winning goal in the 2010 final. Watching from afar, and rejoicing for his clubmates, was Lionel Messi. For years afterwards, many wondered how things might have been had La Masia’s finest t
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