EURO 2020 | Ep 5 | Record-Breaker, Ronaldo
The Game Football Podcast
The Times
3.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2021
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd and Tom Roddy.
Two of the favourites entered the tournament, but after an own-goal was all that separated France and Germany - which side looks most likely to go all the way? (00:00)
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the record for goals at European Championships on the same day he became the first player to make an appearance at five Euros. Could CR7 inspire Portugal to a repeat of 2016? (17:04)
We’ve made it til the last day of the first round of group games and VAR get it’s first mention - with the group divided on how the technology has been used so far (23:29)
Wales play a must-win game against Turkey, later. Hugh brings us the latest from a very positive Welsh camp in Baku (28:40)
Today’s results:
Hungary 0-3 Portugal
France 1-0 Germany
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of the game is sponsored by the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, |
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| 1:00.2 | This is the game football podcast from the Times. Euro 2020, the big dogs have entered the |
| 1:05.9 | fray. France crews to victory over and out of ideas, Germany. Portugal leave it late for a huge |
| 1:11.6 | three-point and a Wales prepare for a huge game here in Baku. We'll look ahead to that as well |
| 1:17.3 | as examining exactly what's going on with B.A. aren't the dreaded nonetheless. This is the game |
| 1:24.0 | Euro 2020. I'm Hugh Wasn't Croft. This is episode five of our daily Euro 20 podcast. If you're |
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| 1:56.8 | free trial. To help me through today's action as the first set of group games of course come to a |
| 2:03.6 | close, Alison Rudd, Gregor Robinson and a man who I've only just realised today, very closely |
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