Apple Brings Back Soccer Podcast for World Cup

Apple has announced a new season of its soccer podcast, set to start on June 7. The show will focus on the 2026 FIFA World Cup and feature host Brendan Hunt, known for his work on Apple TV’s “Ted Lasso. ” Hunt will team up with Rebecca Lowe, who currently covers the Premier League on NBC Sports and co‑hosts FOX Sports’ World Cup coverage. Together they will discuss matches as the tournament progresses, releasing episodes several times a week after key games.The program is produced by Apple News and presented by Verizon. Listeners can stream it in both audio and video formats on Apple News, Apple Podcasts, and other podcast platforms. The first episode will launch on June 7 with a preview of the upcoming tournament. The podcast aims to give fans timely analysis and behind‑the‑scenes insights. By pairing an actor with a seasoned sports broadcaster, Apple hopes to blend storytelling flair with expert commentary.