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Flair or competitive play? We asked soccer fans what they want to see in the 2026 World Cup

NPR · 1:24

3,148 views · 191 likes · Jun 15, 2026

Flair or competitive play? We asked soccer fans what they'd rather see in the 2026 World Cup.

Producers: Justin Barney/WPLN, Valentina Sandoval/WLRN, Mat Sanchez/WLRN, Zaryha Rodriguez/NPR

Editor’s note: A previous version of this video misspelled “flair”.…

Flair or competitive play? We asked soccer fans what they'd rather see in the 2026 World Cup.

Producers: Justin Barney/WPLN, Valentina Sandoval/WLRN, Mat Sanchez/WLRN, Zaryha Rodriguez/NPR

Editor’s note: A previous version of this video misspelled “flair”.…

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