Jonathan Wilson

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3,871 appearances 25 recordings 7 series first heard Oct 2025 last heard 1 Sep

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I think that's been really obvious at the tournament.

And Infantia, of course, should be held to account for that.

Football Weekly · Spain are world champions - World Cup Daily · 20 Jul 2026 podcast

I mean, obviously, I have had a financial incentive in Argentina winning.

And as you know, there is no incentive I like more than a financial incentive.

I think it would have been hilarious if Argentina had equalized.

It would have been funny.

And then won it on penalties.

But it was a disgusting final.

And Barry's right.

The thing I don't understand is when Argentina play...

They're really good.

So, I mean, look, you don't have to sort of go gung-ho and attack from the start, but there's a balance to be struck.

And I do wonder, in the same way that England winning in Mexico sort of reified in the English mind, this is how you have to defend the lead.

Did Argentina beat England, reified in their mind, oh yeah, this is how we play at tournaments.

So the whole thing was very 1990 that Argentina went in as champions.

And in 86 and 2022, they played good football.

And then for some reason, four years later with a quite similar squad, they decided they're going to try and brawl their way to victory.

Was this, were they worse here or in 1990?

No, they were worse in 1990 because the rules are a lot tighter now.

But I think Argentina's performance today

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