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The Athletic FC Podcast

England pay the penalty in World Cup. Again.

The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

World Cup, Premier League, Soccer,, Champions League, Sports

4.01.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Adam Leventhal brings you immediate fallout following England's quarter-final defeat to France at the World Cup, following yet more penalty heartbreak at a major tournament.

Jack Pitt-Brooke, Oli Kay, David Ornstein, Charlotte Harpur and Abi Paterson are all on hand at the Al Bayt Stadium as England exit the tournament after an evening of penalty drama involving captain Harry Kane.

There's also the view of the fans out in Qatar, analysis of what next for the England squad and Gareth Southgate as well as the French winning scorer Olivier Giroud.


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0:00.0

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0:02.0

So the full-time whistle blows here at the Albeit Stadium

0:15.0

and with it goes England's World Cup dreams.

0:19.0

They are out of the World Cup.

0:21.6

France, the winners by two goals to one.

0:24.6

And the England players drop to their knees.

0:28.6

They're bent double in disappointment.

0:30.6

Harry Kane clearly is the most distraught man on the pitch.

0:38.3

England is so used to penalty heartache at World Cups,

0:43.3

but it normally comes in the shootout.

0:45.3

This came within the game, and Harry Kane had the opportunity

0:50.3

to draw England level, but so unlike England's talisman,

0:55.8

the man who'd earlier on in the game

0:57.4

been so dead-eyed,

1:00.2

had taken his time

1:01.6

with that second opportunity,

1:04.9

he skied it,

1:06.2

and England's biggest opportunity disappeared.

1:09.7

But what happens now? The inquest will begin. Is this the end of the road for

1:14.6

Gareth Southgate? Has he shown enough in this tournament to allow him more time to lead this England side?

1:24.4

So many questions and that long wait for World Cup glory goes on. It'll be 60 years

1:31.0

by the time England get to the next World Cup in 2026. France meanwhile, wow, they've done it again.

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