VAR drama, England at altitude and Salah & Messi back in action

The Essential Football Podcast by Sky Sports

Jul 3, 202614:02Sports & Recreation

Jamie Weir is joined by Dave Reed to bring you up to date with everything you need to know from the 2026 World Cup. There was late VAR drama in the Portugal vs Croatia game in what could turn out to be the last World Cup...

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