Cape Verde's Heroics Not Enough as Argentina Wins World Cup Thriller
Cape Verde's Heroics Fall Short Against Argentina in World Cup

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Lars Sivertsen as Cape Verde take Argentina to extra time in the game of the World Cup so far. Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts and join the conversation on email.

Extraordinary Game Between Argentina and Cape Verde

On the podcast today: an extraordinary game between Argentina and Cape Verde. At the end bodies were everywhere, and Cape Verde kept pushing and Sydny Lopes Cabral produced the moment of the tournament. But in the end it wasn’t enough and Argentina will play Egypt in the round of 16.

Egypt Advances After Penalty Shootout

Egypt got there beating Australia on penalties, Harry Souttar’s heroic performance at the back ending in the heartbreak of a missed penalty in the shootout.

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Colombia Beats Ghana

Plus Colombia beat Ghana, an early goal was enough in a sea of yellow in Dallas. There’s also a preview of Saturday’s games and your questions answered.

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