Spain's sensational seven, huge Japan upset and Aussie football’s ‘highway robbery’

<p>The GegenPod is back headlined by former Matilda Amy Duggan who is joined by former Socceroos Tommy Oar, Scott McDonald and Mark Schwarzer to dissect Group E and F World Cup action from overnight.</p><ul><li>Spain's seven put them in the favourites mix.</li><li>Japan surprise Germany in Group E.</li><li>What can the Socceroos learn from our Asian neighbours?</li><li>Mark Schwarzer explains his thoughts around grassroots funding, fees and subsidisation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series, Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs</p><br><p>Subscribe: https://sport.optus.com.au/signup</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>