France Crush Norway, Dembélé Shines & Is Mbappé Frustrated Despite Winning Group I?

France Crush Norway, Dembélé Shines & Is Mbappé Frustrated Despite Winning Group I?

Author: Alexis Guerreros & Christian Polanco June 27, 2026 Duration: 40:05
Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react live to France's commanding 4-1 victory over a shorthanded Norway to secure first place in Group I at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The guys debate whether Ousmane Dembélé or Kylian Mbappé was the biggest storyline from the match, including whether Mbappé was satisfied with the team's performance despite failing to score. They also hand out their stock up and stock down picks before previewing the upcoming action in Groups K and L.

Think of the most passionate, opinionated, and funny conversation you might overhear at a soccer bar, then bottle that energy. That’s essentially what you get with The Cooligans. This isn't your typical sports analysis show buried in tactical diagrams and spreadsheets. Instead, hosts Alexis Guerreros and Christian Polanco-both working stand-up comics from New York-apply their comedic lens to the global game. They’re here for the drama, the bizarre headlines, and the pure, unadulterated chaos that makes football so compelling. Each episode feels like hanging out with two of your most knowledgeable yet hilarious friends, dissecting the weekend's most outrageous moments with sharp wit and relentless jokes. The focus is firmly on entertainment, offering a refreshing and laugh-out-loud alternative to more serious commentary. Tuning into this podcast means setting aside the dry recap for a celebration of the sport's inherent silliness and spectacle. Released twice weekly, it’s your regular dose of humor to counterbalance the on-field tension, proving that the beautiful game is even better when you’re not afraid to laugh at it.
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