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Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

England vs Denmark tactical analysis | Will Southgate go to a back three? | Is Sterling player of the tournament? | Italy vs Spain preview

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

Sky Sports

News, Sports, Sports News, Soccer

4.0760 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In the latest Sky Sports Football Euros podcast, Peter Smith is joined by Ben Ransom, Nick Wright and Gerard Brand to preview England's Euro 2020 semi-final with Denmark at Wembley on Wednesday.

Will Gareth Southgate go to a back three? What threats do Denmark pose on England's watertight defence? What can England learn from October's Nations League defeat against the Danes? And has Raheem Sterling been the overall player of the tournament so far?

Plus, we preview the other semi-final as Italy face Spain on Tuesday night at Wembley.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Sky Sports Football Podcast brought to you by Bet365, where every nail-biting

0:05.7

nil-nil, every bizarre VAR, every foregone conclusion, bad pass, slam dunk, tap-in, full-start,

0:13.3

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0:17.3

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0:24.8

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0:39.4

Hello and welcome to the Sky Sports Football Euros podcast, where it is now all eyes on Wembley for the semi-finals between Spain and Italy and England versus Denmark ahead

0:44.9

of Sunday's Euro 2020 final. I'm Peter Smith and during the course of this podcast we'll

0:50.1

be going in depth on just what England need to do to be there on Sunday in their first

0:54.9

ever final at European Championships. To help me do that, I'm pleased to say I'm joined by

0:59.8

Sky Sports News reporter Ben Ransom. Now Ben, I know you've got a big collection of replica shirts

1:04.4

and you've got a red number on today. Tell us about this one. Yeah, I've gone for the 2004 vintage.

1:12.5

This was Euro 2004.

1:17.6

Wayne Rooney burst on the scene. It was another Euros where we should have won it. And the reason for this shirt is because at the time, me and four mates went camping in France that summer.

1:24.0

And we all, as kind of a bit of a stupid kind of boyish prank all had to go out and buy the full kit so we turned up on this poor campsite in France full kits shirts short socks went into the bar on the first night it was a karaoke bar you could imagine there was just this silence as we walked in. All these families with

1:45.6

children, most of them French and Dutch and they're like looking over thinking, oh no, the Hooligans are in town.

1:51.5

We're going to cause trouble. And we managed to get the bar, got a beer, straight on the karaoke machine.

1:57.3

I can't remember what we did, but it was something laughable and stupid and we

2:00.8

pranced around like idiots and kind of won them all over and had a great week. So yes,

2:05.1

English. It wasn't three lions, was it? No. It was something like Wham, Club Tropicana or something

2:11.9

like something absolutely ridiculous. Okay, very good. Well, I'm pleased to see your dress for

2:17.1

the occasion. We've also got Sky Sports Senior Football Writer Gerard on the line, very good. I'm pleased to see your dress for the occasion.

2:18.2

We've also got Sky Sports Senior Football Writer, Gerard,

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