In the aftermath of Spain’s historic World Cup win over Argentina, Brendan Hunt and a bedazzled Rebecca Lowe marvel at the squad's incredible dominance, rattling off unbelievable facts about its tournament run. Then, they hand out their quirky World Cup awards, from best national-anthem contrast to worst travel experience. Plus, Rebecca recounts her wild adventure getting to MetLife stadium (featuring a boat, a helicopter, and a high-speed police escort), and Brendan takes us behind the scenes of his surprise appearance at the star-studded halftime show.

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