The Final Score: ✨ Messi makes history, Ronaldo are you watching? 👀 | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Lionel Messi became the outright top score in FIFA World Cup history - notching 2 goals against Austria to take his tournament tally to 18 goals in 6 editions. Undisputed GOAT? Surely...but don't tell Cristiano Ronaldo! Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for The Fi…

The Final Score: Gianni Infantino's private jet & 'puzzling' rule change | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Gianni Infantino is no surprise to bad headlines - but his extensive use of private jet travel during the ongoing FIFA World Cup has drawn criticism from environmental groups, who accuse football’s world governing body of ignoring climate concerns amid a heavily expanded tournament schedule. Plus, …

The Final Score: Can USA really win the tournament? | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Buoyed by home support and off to a winning start on MD1, can the Mauricio Pochettino led USA defy the odds to have a fairytale run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? The best historical United States men's performance in the tournament was a third-place finish at the inaugural tournament in 1930. In the …

The Final Score: Kane-inspired England off to a winning start; Ronaldo blanks as Portugal draw | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Harry Kane bagged a brace as England beat Croatia 4-2 to get their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign off to a winning start. But no rejoice for Ronaldo who blanked in Portugal's 1-1 draw against DR Congo - a day after his nemesis Lionel Messi stunned the world with a sublime hat-trick in Argentina's ope…

The Final Score: Are 'hydration breaks' ruining the beautiful game? | 2026 FIFA World Cup

It isn't just the scores and the stars who have been in the spotlight at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Enforced hydration breaks midway through each 45-minute half has caused much uproar, not because of the actual reason - player welfare. But rather for the ads that run during these 3-minute stoppages. …

The Final Score: Can Singapore learn from Cape Verde, who held tournament favourites Spain to a stalemate? | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Cape Verde stunned tournament favourites Spain - holding them to a 0-0 draw in the World Cup opener. Could that serve as inspiration for an island-nation like Singapore too? Minister Edwin Tong weighs in on The Final Score together Neil and Raushan! Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE ever…

The Final Score: Japan leave it late to rescue a point against Netherlands | 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is in full flow, as the group stages games come thick and fast. And it was Daichi Kamada who was the man of the hour - rescuing a point late on for Japan in their Group F opener. So, which team will go further in the tournament - Netherlands or the Blue Samurais? Join Neil …

The Final Score: 2 goals, 3 red cards and 80 thousand fans as Mexico get the party started! | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Mexico got the World Cup party started as the co-hosts beat South Africa 2-0 - in a pulsating opener that saw THREE red cards. So does this now set the the tone for the tournament? Deepanraj Ganesan joins Neil and Raushan from Mexico City to tell us more! Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIV…

The Final Score: Kylian Mbappe's France to rule the roost? | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Finalists in 2022 and champions of the world twice, will front runners France - led by the mercurial Kylian Mbappe - rise to the occasion to rule the roost at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? If not them, then who? The Final Score sets the scene ahead of the BIG kick-off! Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raus…

The Final Score: Will Mo Salah's Egypt be one of the dark horses? | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Everyone loves an underdog story. France in 1998. South Korea in 2002. Morocco 2022. So who will surprise as at the FIFA World Cup in 2026? Could Mo Salah's Egypt be one of the dark horses? Or even Asian powerhouses Japan?  Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 6.50am for Th…