England v France: Marking Mbappe and midfield battles

Football Daily

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🗓️ 9 December 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Mark Chapman and Kelly Cates are joined by Ian Dennis, Chris Sutton and Julien Laurens to talk all things England and France, ahead of Saturday’s quarter-final. The guys discuss the threat Kylian Mbappe poses, whether they’d rather have Harry Kane or Olivier Giroud in their team, and how well Adrien Rabiot has performed for France. Former England, Manchester United and Bayern Munich midfielder Owen Hargreaves drops by to discuss the key battle in midfield and what he thinks of Jude Bellingham on and off the pitch. And we hear from Poland and Aston Villa full-back Matty Cash on what it was like to mark Mbappe in their round of 16 game and if the England players have been asking for some advice…

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0:00.0	The World Cup Daily from BBC Radio 5 Live.
0:05.0	So we're down to the last eight, four quarterfinals and in order they are Croatia against Brazil
0:12.7	Friday afternoon at three o'clock UK time.
0:15.6	The Netherlands against Argentina at seven o'clock on Friday evening and then on Saturday,
0:21.9	Morocco against Portugal first up and it finishes with England against France.
0:27.4	We're all live on five live of course, obviously we start with England against France in the
0:33.4	studio with myself and Kelly, Ian Dennis, Chris Sutton and the man who I'm sure will be
0:40.4	able to buy a new kitchen or something with the work he's gave out of this 72 hours
0:45.2	Julian Laurent.
0:46.2	Look, I know you're patriotic, I want France to do well but you're always delighted when
0:50.6	they do well anyhow because the work rolls in from broadcasters across the globe.
0:55.9	Yes, this is the first because the last time France played England in the
0:58.9	World Cup was 1982 and I was just one and a half as you would know.
1:02.9	So this is a bit of Laurent's eco to be fair.
1:04.9	It's a bit of my game.
1:06.9	You've done what?
1:08.9	ASP and in Argentina?
1:09.9	That's right, Mexico.
1:11.9	Yeah, Mexico.
1:12.9	Jamaican TV, Pakistani TV, signed a deal today for tomorrow onwards.
1:16.9	OK, excellent.
1:17.9	Right.
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