Jarod Hector and Siddharth Ramsundar discuss the state of Real Madrid's stars at the World Cup. Arda Guler eliminated. Vinicius, Jude and Mbappe performing at their best. Rudiger for Germany. Who can stop France? Will Argentina stop winning penalties? Why are Portugal so disappointing?

Cerebrone joins Siddharth Ramsundar (Agarthasid) to discuss Eduardo Camavinga. Could being left at home for the World Cup be the lightbulb moment that helps him look in the mirror and turn his career around? Has he been lazy with the details even outside his injuries? Should Real Madrid sell Tchouameni or Federico Valverde?

Cerebrone joins Siddharth Ramsundar (AgarthaSid) to talk Kylian Mbappe's past, present and future. Why he joined Real Madrid at the wrong time, why he was frustrated this past season, the chip on his shoulder at the World Cup with France, why Olise fits him so well, and how his parents have managed his career going back to Monaco days. Cerebrone predicts that he will have his best season yet under Mourinho, who will restore hierarchy to the team.

Ali Elfakharany joins Siddharth Ramsundar (Agarthasid) to discuss Arsenal's transfer strategy this summer, Cucurella being among the most expensive older defenders to be transferred, how Real Madrid need to stay competitive without the best purchasing power in the sport, breakout players of the World Cup and more.

Siddharth Ramsundar (Agarthasid) discusses how Real Madrid would shape up with Olise on the team, preferred midfield targets going forward, concerns with the backline, and takes mailbag questions from members.

Jarod Hector and Siddharth Ramsundar (Agarthasid) react to the Knicks winning the NBA title. Why Sid was hype on this team before Vegas odds caught up. Brunson's clutch performance, the importance of spacing. Can Luka Doncic win in the same situation? How's NYC reacting to the win from Jarod's bird's eye view? Will the Spurs or Thunder be back soon?

Jarod Hector and Siddharth Ramsundar (AgarthaSid) react to the initial set of World Cup Fixtures. How were Carlo's Brazil in their first outing? Were Spain and Turkey as bad as people suggested? Is this the best Team USA ever? And looking through the statistics as Deschamps' France turn it around after a slow first half.

Sid discusses and grades Real Madrid's Mourinho driven signings of Marc Cucurella, Ibrahima Konate, Bernardo Silva and Denzel Dumfries.

Jarod Hector and Siddharth Ramsundar dive into a big picture episode about the Champions League Final, the aesthetics of Arsenal and OKC as adopters of ultra-physical play in their sports, legislating those things out of the game, how PSG have gamed the footballing calendar, processing speed and decision making in sports, why early season results are more misleading than ever, why Luka Doncic and Lamine Yamal may be the best players at their sports, and more.

Jarod Hector and Siddharth Ramsundar discuss Real Madrid's elections, the announcements of signings by both parties, Florentino Perez's strategy with the election, the pushback against the sale of part of the club, the flaws in Riquelme's campaign, why all the big names feel like a distraction tactic, the potential upsides to Perez's signings, and the risks with Jose Mourinho going forward. We also review the numbers from the election and discuss why overall it is a positive for open dialogue.