40 games in — what have we learned from World Cup 2026 so far?In this week’s World Cup recap, we pick out our favourite moments from the last few days, from Scotland fans taking over Fenway Park to the hosts making the tournament better with Canada, the USA and Mexico all giving their supporters something to enjoy.We also discuss why the so-called minnows are refusing to play their expected role. Curaçao’s point against Ecuador, Cape Verde taking something from Uruguay, and the wider sense that the gap is closing.Elsewhere, we talk about the players who have caught our eye, including Saibari, Somerville and Nmecha, pick our favourite goals of the tournament so far, and ask why this World Cup is producing so many goals.Plus:⚽ The Tartan Army showing up⚽ Deniz Undav’s goal against Ivory Coast⚽ Mbappé’s finish against Senegal — and Michael Olise’s pass⚽ France and Argentina in action tonight⚽ Mbappé v Messi: who gets to 17 World Cup goals first?⚽ After 40 matches, who do we now think will win World Cup 2026?Let us know: who has impressed you most, who has disappointed you, and who are you backing to win it all?#WorldCup2026 #WorldCup #Mbappe #Messi #France #Argentina #Curacao #CapeVerde #Scotland #FootballPodcast #BaggiosPenaltyLandedInMyGarden