EURO 2020 | Ep 26 | The Post-Tournament Review
The Game
The Times
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🗓️ 12 July 2021
⏱️ 95 minutes
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Summary
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd and Tom Clarke.
Football didn’t come home and a penalty shootout once again thwarted England. We begin our round up with the positives from the tournament for Gareth Southgate’s young team (00:00)
Was Gareth Southgate out-managed by Roberto Mancini? Which areas of the field were key for Italy to grab control after going behind early on? (20:43)
While the players did everyone proud, the fans showed themselves in the worst possibly light. The FA have UEFA have released statements on abuse players have since received, fans misbehaved across London and some even stormed Wembley Stadium - how much has this tarnished England’s efforts on the field? (48:50)
We round off the tournament with our favourite goals, players, teams and moments (01:13:10)
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| 0:00.0 | Let's join Barry Live for the build up to this monumental mat. What's your prediction? |
| 0:03.9 | You know, I've been watching this team for a very long time, Steve, and I could tell you now, |
| 0:07.9 | score will be free one, there'll be over nine corners, and a Frenchman will score a header. |
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