England go to the Azteca and the heartbreak experienced in 98'
Hawksbee and Jacobs Daily
talkSPORT
4.5 • 809 Ratings
🗓️ 3 July 2026
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Today Paul Hawksbee & Andy Jacobs we were joined by former England striker Alvin Martin, who shared his thoughts on the current England squad and reflected on his experiences at the World Cup, including the infamous Maradona 'Hand of God' match.
We were also joined by Dan Towse to break down the odds for the upcoming games.
And so much more!
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| 0:00.0 | This is Paul Hawksby and Andy Jacobs. |
| 0:02.3 | And this is the H&J Daily featuring some of the best bits of today's show. |
| 0:08.1 | We were joined by an old pal who's worked with us for many years here at TalkSport, |
| 0:12.1 | the former England defender, Alvin Martin. |
| 0:14.7 | Alvin kindly came in to talk about playing in the Azteca |
| 0:18.8 | as he did in 86 against Paraguay. |
| 0:21.6 | And as you'll discover, maybe history would have been different if he played in the game against Argentina. |
| 0:27.4 | It was a surprise for us that he nearly forgot. |
| 0:30.0 | That's right. |
| 0:30.6 | We also had a chat with a pub landlord who's all geared up and then some for the big game in the early hours of Monday morning. |
| 0:38.1 | Our creature of the night got a very good game between Portugal and Croatia. |
| 0:43.7 | Dan Towson, BetMGM, covered some ground with us. |
| 0:46.1 | We very much enjoyed our chat with him today. |
| 0:49.3 | John Kettley brought us all the weather news and some shock news about the big wedding in New York. |
| 0:55.5 | We had a bit of a chat, messed about a bit, of course, as we often do. |
| 1:00.1 | And I think that should keep you busy. |
| 1:02.1 | So, here it all is. |
| 1:13.4 | So, more football last night. |
| 1:18.6 | And I didn't stay up for Portugal versus Croatia. |
| 1:20.8 | I caught up with some extended highlights this morning. |
| 1:22.8 | And it was quite the game, wasn't it really? |
| 1:23.3 | I don't know. |
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