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ESPN FC

France Returns to Winning Form

ESPN FC

ESPN

Sports, Soccer

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew is joined by Frank Leboeuf to break down France's 2-0 win over Belgium in the UEFA Nations League. Then, James Olley joins to discuss a power struggle between Todd Boehly and Behdad Egbahli at Chelsea and what this means for the future of the club. Plus, a look at Adrien Rabiot after reports linking him to Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and

0:05.0

Chaka Hisslop here in the studio, Craig Burley and Chaka Hisslop

0:09.0

here in the studio, Craig turning up once again

0:11.0

because we're going to be talking Nations League in tonight show

0:14.0

starting with the game between France and Belgium a game which Killian and Bape started on

0:19.2

the bench he did come on later on and have a few shots as well.

0:23.4

Didn't manage to put the ball in the net, but Randall Colo Muani

0:26.3

and Ustman Dembele did and France won the game 2-0.

0:29.7

Let's welcome in Frank LeBoff, our very own Frenchman to talk more about what we saw.

0:34.4

You've got to be happy with what you saw from France tonight, Frank.

0:37.1

Yes, I am.

0:37.9

I am because I can see some improvements if you compare with the first game against Italy in that National League competition.

0:48.0

I'm happy because I saw offensively some good things.

0:52.0

I saw beautiful, and Golou Cante as always and yeah

0:56.8

offensive was better you know what I discovered that then belly in fact shouldn't be a

1:00.2

forward player he should be in the middle of the park every time he's in the middle of the park. Every time he's in the middle of the park, what he does is exceptional. He delivers very nice balls to the forward. So maybe he should replace himself into the into position. I'm not happy with Embape. Every time, Embape has the ball,

1:17.0

he only thinks about scoring. You know that he won't give the ball back to the players.

1:21.0

I'm not sure he wanted to give the ball back to

1:23.6

Barcola as Craig mentioned. I think he wants to finish. He wants to score goals

1:28.6

because that's the only thing matter, which it is something I understand, but sometimes there are other options and

1:34.8

those options are not part of his mind right now. He wants to score a goal.

1:40.3

We've seen it with both Real Madrid and France now then. Well we know it's all about

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