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**First Things First**

First Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.

Latest Episodes:

France beats Morocco, Spain vs. Belgium preview, Kawhi Leonard trade on hold, World Cup Title Pie Jul 10, 2026

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(0:00) France beats Morocco

(21:00) Spain vs. Belgium preview, Can Norway upset England?

(42:51) Kawhi Leonard trade on hold

(48:53) Title Pie (01:08:35) Owen Hargreaves joins

(01:19:59) Drake Maye ranked as top QB under 25

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France vs. Morocco preview, LeBron-Steph potential team up, BUD List, Should USMNT fire Pochettino? Jul 09, 2026

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(0:00) France vs. Morocco preview

(27:59) LeBron-Steph team up, Should the Lakers feel that their offseason was a success?

(44:31) Should the USA move on from Mauricio Pochettino?

(52:16) BUD List

(01:09:38) Caleb Williams or Lamar Jackson set up for success?

(01:20:51) Can the USA build on this World Cup?

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France vs. Morocco potential upset, World Cup Quarterfinals preview, Where will LeBron James go? Jul 08, 2026

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(0:00) World Cup Quarterfinals preview, Is France on Upset Alert vs. Morocco.

(18:55) Cavs, Heat, 76ers all destinations for LeBron James

(34:13) Who will win the Golden Boot?

(40:25) Caleb Williams being disrespected by his Under-25 ranking?

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Argentina beat Egypt in historic comeback, Switzerland upsets Colombia, Pulisic issues, Nick’s Tiers Jul 08, 2026

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(0:00) Argentina beats Egypt, Did Pulisic’s image get damaged?

(27:02) VAR concerns from Egypt, Who is on upset alert in the quarterfinals? (42:06) Baker or Purdy will have a better season? (47:57) NIck’s Tiers

(01:08:21) Should LeBron return to the Heat?

(01:18:53) Who will win the Golden Boot?

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Belgium beats USA, Spain eliminates Ronaldo & Portugal, What to make of Pulisic’s World Cup? Jul 07, 2026

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(0:00) Belgium beats USA

(26:51) What went wrong for USMNT?

(41:21) Did Ronaldo hold Portugal back?
(48:08) Did this World Cup change how people view Pulisic?

(01:10:42) Can USMNT ever win the World Cup?

(01:17:08) Darren Fletcher joins

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USA vs. Belgium preview, Balogun suspension delayed, England beats Mexico, Norway beats Brazil Jul 06, 2026

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(0:00) Folarin Balogun red card suspended, England beats Mexico, Argentina beats Cape Verde

(26:50) Norway beats Brazil

(40:49) France beats Paraguay

(47:30) How much pressure is on USMNT?

(01:04:26) Can Portugal and Ronaldo beat Spain?

(01:13:23) Stu Holden joins

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Portugal beats Croatia, Spain beats Austria, World Cup Title Pie, Should Lakers fans be happy? Jul 03, 2026

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(0:00) Portugal beats Croatia 2-1, Spain beats AUstria 3-0

(27:27) Would LeBron have been a good fit on the Knicks?

(39:06) Faith restored in Portugal? (46:17) Title Pie

(01:07:52) Should Lakers fans be happy? (01:17:54) Brazil or England on Upset Alert?

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Jaylen Brown traded to 76ers, World Cup Big Board Power Rankings, Kyle Van Noy joins Jul 02, 2026

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(0:00) USA beats Bosnia-Herzegovina, Are the 76ers contenders with Jaylen Brown?

(25:12) Kyle Van Noy joins

(34:45) World Cup Big Board Power Rankings

(41:26) Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers

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USA beats Bosnia-Herzegovina, Jaylen Brown traded to 76ers, Balogun sent off, BUD List Jul 02, 2026

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(0:00) USA beats Bosnia-Herzegovina

(23:11) Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers

(39:22) Biggest takeaways from USMNT’s win

(46:00) BUD List

(01:04:12) Surprised the Celtics couldn’t get more for Brown?

(01:16:53) Can the USA beat Belgium without Balogun?

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LeBron James to leave Lakers, Kawhi Leonard traded to Raptors, France beats Sweden, Nick’s Tiers Jul 01, 2026

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(0:00) LeBron James to leave Lakers

(29:13) France beats Sweden, USA vs. Bosnia Herzegovina preview

(45:16) Kawhi Leonard traded to Raptors

(51:31) Nicks’ Tiers

(01:10:34) Would you like to see LeBron with the Spurs or Nuggets?

(01:20:15) How much pressure is on USMNT?

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