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Complaints about CWC conditions continue

ESPN FC

ESPN

Sports, Soccer

4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

The FC Crew are joined by Julien Laurens to react to more complaints about the Club World Cup conditions, including from Juventus coach Igor Tudor. Then, they discuss Manchester City's surprising loss to Al Hilal and their early exit from the tournament. Also, Juls gives his bold predictions for some of the hottest transfer rumors of the summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello and welcome into the latest edition of the SPNFC,

0:35.4

K-Marie, Craig Burley and Stevie Nicol here in the studio.

0:38.3

And we saw the last of the last 16 games in the Club World Cup last night.

0:42.3

It was Barusia Dortmund who beat Monterey to secure their spot in the quarters.

0:46.3

They now look like this. Palmeiros against Chelsea, Fluminense against Dalhila, PSG will be facing Bayern Munich.

0:52.3

And it is Real Madrid he'll be taking on

0:55.0

Burrussia Dortmund. It was Real Madrid who beat Juventus yesterday 1-0 in Miami to make it to the

1:01.4

quarterfinals. Yuve coach Igor Tudor was not happy about the playing conditions. This is what he had to say.

1:07.4

Afterwards he said the conditions were really difficult today. Ten players asked me to

1:11.7

be replaced. They were really tired. The conditions that they played with were really difficult.

1:16.5

The humidity too and the heat, that was another thing that made it more difficult.

1:23.5

So Julien Laurent is here. Alexis Nunes is joining us. She was at that game yesterday. We'll get more from Alexis in just a moment, but this is not the first or last time that we've heard a player or a coach complaining about these conditions, Craig.

1:36.3

Well, it shouldn't really be a surprise coming to the United States this time of year, although as we've discussed in the last 7 to 10 days the weather has been sort of extra

1:46.1

hot around the country than hotter than normal by a fair bit but the conditions are difficult

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