{"id":"1793049685062-viral-show_open","slug":"yamal-s-historic-kopa-run-gta-merch-flips","title":"Yamal's historic Kopa run; GTA merch flips","summary":"Lamine Yamal won the men's Kopa Trophy in 2024, 2025 and 2026, making him the first player to win it three times — and no other player has won it more than once.","publishedAt":"2026-10-26T21:21:25.062Z","channel":{"id":"viral","name":"Oncast Viral","language":"en"},"show":"Main Character","verification":{"status":"verified","leadVerdict":"TRUE","notes":"TRUE: Lamine Yamal won the men's Kopa Trophy in 2024, 2025 and 2026, making him the first player to win it three times — and no other player has won it more than once.\nSource: [fcbarcelona.com](https://www.fcbarcelona.com/en/news/4367534/lamine-yamal-retains-kopa-trophy) / [wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KopaTrophy) NAME (https://x.com/PopBase/status/2114825237162557559)","claims":[{"verdict":"TRUE","summary":"Lamine Yamal won the men's Kopa Trophy in 2024, 2025 and 2026, making him the first player to win it three times — and no other player has won it more than once.","sourceName":"[fcbarcelona.com](https://www.fcbarcelona.com/en/news/4367534/lamine-yamal-retains-kopa-trophy) / [wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KopaTrophy) NAME","sourceUrl":"https://x.com/PopBase/status/2114825237162557559","claim":"Lamine Yamal has won the Kopa Trophy for Best Men’s Player under 21, for a third year in a row. No one else has won it more than once. https://t.co/SfsNfQCoc0","author":"Pop Base (@PopBase)"}]},"sources":[{"url":"https://x.com/PopBase/status/2114825237162557559","name":"[fcbarcelona.com](https://www.fcbarcelona.com/en/news/4367534/lamine-yamal-retains-kopa-trophy) / [wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KopaTrophy) NAME","kind":"x","verdict":"TRUE","author":"Pop Base (@PopBase)"}],"url":"https://oncast.fm/story/1793049685062-viral-show_open-yamal-s-historic-kopa-run-gta-merch-flips","listenUrl":"https://oncast.fm/c/viral","attribution":{"publisher":"Oncast","site":"https://oncast.fm","url":"https://oncast.fm/story/1793049685062-viral-show_open-yamal-s-historic-kopa-run-gta-merch-flips","cite":"Cite https://oncast.fm/story/1793049685062-viral-show_open-yamal-s-historic-kopa-run-gta-merch-flips and the original source links. Fact-check by Oncast (oncast.fm)."},"hostsSaid":[{"host":"Nora","text":"This is Main Character, where the internet picks its person of the day—and today it's a teenager making football history."},{"host":"Jake","text":"Wait, Lamine Yamal again? He just won the Kopa Trophy for the third year straight."},{"host":"Nora","text":"Pop Base posted it on X: Yamal's now won the under-21 award in 2024, 2025, and 2026. No one else has even won it twice."},{"host":"Jake","text":"That's absurd. He's still under 21? Feels like he's been world-class for half a decade."},{"host":"Nora","text":"He turned eighteen last summer. The kid's had more award cabinet space than most clubs."},{"host":"Jake","text":"Careful, you're starting to sound like a Barcelona fan account."},{"host":"Nora","text":"Guilty. But I'll allow it, the run speaks for itself."},{"host":"Jake","text":"Okay, different kind of main character: Dexerto says GTA 6 Burger Shot cups and bags from the Miami pop-up are hitting five hundred dollars on eBay."},{"host":"Nora","text":"Five hundred for a paper bag? The marketing's working, I'll give them that."},{"host":"Jake","text":"It's not confirmed independently, but if someone's paying that, they're the real main character."},{"host":"Nora","text":"The internet never fails to monetize a photocopied takeout bag. We'll be watching."}]}