Legacy

In this episode, inspired by a feature written by Tom Hindle, we dive into how Canada stopped waiting for permission, learned to believe again, and transformed a World Cup dream into a defining moment — with an even bigger stage now waiting on home soil. This is Legacy, GOAL’s podcast counting down to the 2026 World Cup. Each week, we explore the stories and the spirit behind the nations that define the world’s game.

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In this episode, inspired by a feature written by Ayman Youssef, we look back at one of football’s most emotional journeys: Algeria’s road from the heartbreak of 1982 World Cup to the pride of 2014. It’s the story of a team that turned injustice into identity, and showed the world that for Algeria the dream never dies. This is Legacy, GOAL’s podcast following the countdown to the 2026 World Cup. Each week, we explore the stories and the spirit behind the nations that define the world’s game.

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In this episode, inspired by a feature written by Naim Beneddra, we revisit one of international football’s most dramatic sagas: the rise, fall, and rebirth of Les Bleus. From the headbutt in Berlin to the hat-trick in Doha, France’s journey between 2006 and 2022 is a tale of collapse and resurrection. This is Legacy, GOAL’s podcast following the countdown to the 2026 World Cup. Each week, we explore the stories and the spirit behind the nations that define the world’s game.

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In this episode, inspired by a feature written by Salvador Pérez and Carlos Martínez, we revisit a moment when two clubs became one nation. In 2010, Spain ruled the world, and its crown was built in Barcelona and Madrid. The style of one, the strength of the other, blended into the perfect mix. Sixteen years on, as a new generation rises in Catalunya, the question returns: can Barcelona once again become the heart of La Roja?
This is Legacy, GOAL’s podcast following the countdown to the 2026 World Cup. Each week, we explore the stories and the spirit behind the nations that define the world’s game.
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In this episode, inspired by a feature written by Nicolas de Marco, we travel through the most emotional legacy in football history. This is the story of a team that turned suffering into strength, and passion into destiny. A nation that doesn’t just play the World Cup - it feels it.
This is Legacy, GOAL’s podcast following the countdown to the 2026 World Cup. Each week, we explore the stories and the spirit behind the nations that define the world’s game.
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