Declan Rice and the curious case of Callum Hudson-Odoi
The Game
The Times
3.2 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2019
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Natalie Sawyer and Gab Marcotti are joined by Bill Edgar and George Caulkin to discuss the start of the Euro 2020 qualifiers.
England face the Czech Republic on Friday night as they get their campaign underway, but where does newly qualified Declan Rice fit into Gareth Southgate's setup? What will Southgate's setup be? And how did Callum Hudson-Odoi get into the squad despite not starting a league match ever?
As we grapple with those questions, Newcastle constantly grapple with Rafa Benitez, but how did Rafa get his latest bout of RSI? It's more entertaining than it sounds, promise!
Plus we discuss Messi and Ronaldo, just how do they keep on going after 30 when everyone else couldn't?
And as ever on a Thursday, we have Bill Edgar's teaser
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| 1:15.0 | it's Bill Edgar and down the line where he's on his way |
| 1:18.8 | to the rock of Gibraltar. |
| 1:20.5 | It's George Colkin. |
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