Are Iran being unfairly affected by politics off the pitch, and what does Gianni Infantino's dressing-room intervention reveal about FIFA's role at this World Cup?

Piers Morgan joins us to debate whether Donald Trump should be allowed to lift the World Cup trophy if the USA are crowned champions, while Alex Crook discusses the injury that has ended Tino Livramento's tournament and whether it could affect a future transfer.

England legend, Stuart Pearce assesses West Ham's future under Daniel Křetínský and identifies the players he believes will stay to help the club return to the Premier League.

Plus, ESPN's Julien Laurens joins us to discuss whether Kylian Mbappé is destined to be the star of this World Cup.

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