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The Athletic FC Podcast

England v Scotland Preview

The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

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

4.01.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Mark Chapman is joined by Lynsey Hooper & The Athletic's David Ornstein & Jack Pitt-Brooke to look ahead to England v Scotland at Euro 2020.

The panel discuss the possibility of Harry Maguire returning from injury and Jack outlines his article on The Athletic about the relationship between Raheem Sterling & Gareth Southgate.

The Athletic's Football Analytics writer Tom Worville drops in to look at the numbers to look out for from both sides & Dan Bardell & The Athletic's Gregg Evans share what they know about the fitness of Jack Grealish.


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0:00.0

The Athletic

0:02.7

Hello, I'm Mark Chapman, welcome to the England show from The Athletic.

0:18.9

Coming up today, we preview England against Scotland at Euro 2020 in the company of Lindsay Hooper and David Ornstein and Jack Pitt Brook.

0:29.0

Here's Harry Kane. What a finish.

0:33.0

We know what it means as players to represent England and when you're playing a home nation like Scotland,

0:39.5

we know what that entails with the fans

0:41.2

and we are trying to use that

0:43.0

and take them feelings into the game

0:45.6

and try and use that to our families.

0:47.9

But all in all, it's about us performing on the pitch

0:50.7

and it's going to be a fantastic game, of course.

0:56.1

Let me start with you, Jack, because we're recording this on a Thursday.

1:00.9

The news overnight is that Harry Maguire has declared himself fit.

1:06.1

Does that automatically mean he comes back in?

1:08.6

The Ming's and Stones partnership worked so well against Croatia that I think Gareth Southgate would be reluctant to change it that quickly. I'm sure he'll be thinking that if they can beat Scotland, then the Czech Republic game, there's a bit less pressure than the Czech Republic game. He might be able to bring in players like Henderson and Maguire. But given that McGuire hasn't played for what's, I think he did his injury on the

1:28.0

9th, 10th of May.

1:29.2

Yeah.

1:29.6

So coming up to seven weeks, I don't think it would necessarily make sense to throw him

1:33.4

straight back into what could be a pretty difficult game at Wembley this, this Friday night.

1:38.3

David?

1:38.8

There doesn't seem to be a reason to bring him back in other than if there had been a problem

1:43.8

in the first game with

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