The Final Score
From the English Premier League to the World Cup, from Wimbledon to the Australian Open, The Final Score not only gives all the latest sports news, but tackles the sports issues that really matter to Singaporeans. The segment promises to provide the definitive take on the most relevant and controversial sports issues of the day. Each episode will be topical, insightful, opinionated, occasionally funny, but always fair and entertaining - with listeners encouraged to share their views - as we come together for the banter and to share our nation’s passion for sport. Join Neil Humphreys & Zia-ul Raushan - LIVE every weekday at 7.10am for The Final Score.
Episodes
FIFA are exploring a further extension to the FIFA World Cup with Gianni Infantino saying the first 48-team tournament has been "a huge success" - and now eyeing a 64-team format in time for 2030. But is bigger, necessarily better? Plus, who will book their spot in the 2026 final, France or Spain?
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England may have booked their spot in the semifinals, but the aftermath of the Three Lions win over Norway has been dominated by a clash of opinions between head coach Thomas Tuchel and the man of the hour Jude Bellingham. But could that be a catalyst to overcome Messi's Argentina in the final four?
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France defeated Morocco 2-0 to book their spot in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Convincing scoreline, yes. Convincing performance, not quite. But powered by Kylian Mbappe's firepower - he's now on par with Lionel Messi on 8 goals at the top of the golden boot tally - could Les Bleus go all the way? Plus, will the perennial bridesmaids England join them in the final four?
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96 matches done, just 8 games to go...the 2026 FIFA World Cup is approaching the proverbial 'business end'. So timely then that The Final Score reflects on the good, the bad and the ugly of the tournament thus far! And trust us, these picks may surprise you.
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Argentina scored 3 goals in the final 15 minutes to pip Egypt 3-2, but the post-mortem has been marred by allegations of corruption and suggestions of conspiracy. Do FIFA really have a 'marketing agenda' to keep Lionel Messi in the tournament? If so, what does this mean for the integrity of the beautiful game?
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Portugal’s 1-0 defeat against Spain was a sad showcase for Cristiano Ronaldo’s decline. He was slow, cumbersome and never looked like scoring against superior opponents. At 41, one of the greatest strikers of all time really should preserve his legacy and retire now. It’s time for Portugal to move on without him. Do you agree?
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Brazil were sent packing as an Erling Haaland-inspired Norway defeated them 3-1. Next up for the Vikings, England in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile Donald Trump intervened to get Florian Balogun's red card reversed - sending the football fraternity into a frenzy. A fair decision? Tune in to find out!
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Spain have stayed true to their tag as pre-tournament favourites - thumping Austria 3-0 to book their spot in the next round. But beyond the results, have they played the best football of the 2026 FIFA World Cup thus far? Our picks might surprise you!
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Harry Kane was the star of the show - scoring a late double - as England defeated DR Congo to book a date with Mexico in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. But having survived through the skin of their teeth yet again...the age old question remains. Is it coming home?
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Traditional giants Germany and Netherlands were sent packing from the 2026 FIFA World Cup - succumbing to shootout defeats to Paraguay and Morocco respectively. Beyond the roulette element, was it the new age routine of 'stuttering' penalties that caused these upsets?
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Japan suffered late heartbreak as Brazil sent them packing in the round of 32 at the FIFA World cup. Australia are now the sole Asian representative remaining in the tournament, despite a record NINE Asian Nations qualifying. What does this say about the trajectory of Asian football?
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With England still failing to impress - despite topping their group unbeaten - we wonder if it'll still be coming home? Speaking of failing to impress, Ronaldo flatters to deceive once again. Will CR7 eventually come good consistently at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
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A Singaporean photographer has made World Cup history, as his photo was picked up and shared by Cristiano Ronaldo. How and why? Tune in to find out!
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The footballers have shown up, and so have the fans! Dubbed the "the greatest show on Earth" due to its unparalleled global reach and intense, multi-nation cultural impact - The FIFA World Cup has brought stories of fandom and fervour to the fore. But which country has THE BEST fans? Our picks might surprise you!
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Ronaldo made history - becoming the FIRST player to score in SIX editions of the FIFA World Cup - grabbing two goals as Portugal smashed Uzbekistan 5-0. For England though, the hype train hit a speed bump as they drew 0-0 with Ghana. Is it still coming home?
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Lionel Messi became the outright top score in FIFA World Cup history - notching 2 goals against Austria to take his tournament tally to 18 goals in 6 editions. Undisputed GOAT? Surely...but don't tell Cristiano Ronaldo!
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Gianni Infantino is no surprise to bad headlines - but his extensive use of private jet travel during the ongoing FIFA World Cup has drawn criticism from environmental groups, who accuse football’s world governing body of ignoring climate concerns amid a heavily expanded tournament schedule. Plus, a puzzling rule change that has gone under the radar. What is it? Tune in to find out!
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Buoyed by home support and off to a winning start on MD1, can the Mauricio Pochettino led USA defy the odds to have a fairytale run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? The best historical United States men's performance in the tournament was a third-place finish at the inaugural tournament in 1930. In the modern era, the best performance was reaching the quarter-finals in 2002.
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Harry Kane bagged a brace as England beat Croatia 4-2 to get their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign off to a winning start. But no rejoice for Ronaldo who blanked in Portugal's 1-1 draw against DR Congo - a day after his nemesis Lionel Messi stunned the world with a sublime hat-trick in Argentina's opener against Algeria.
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It isn't just the scores and the stars who have been in the spotlight at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Enforced hydration breaks midway through each 45-minute half has caused much uproar, not because of the actual reason - player welfare. But rather for the ads that run during these 3-minute stoppages. Commercials over football? Why are hydration breaks turning the World Cup into an American show?
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