Friday Football Social: Lionesses' slow start and Foden's potential
Football Daily
BBC
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2024
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Darren Fletcher presents reaction to England's 1-1 draw with Sweden in their opening Euro 2025 qualifier. Commentator Vicki Sparks and ex-Lionesses' defender Gilly Flaherty dissect where England need to improve ahead of Tuesday's second qualifier in the Republic of Ireland.
Michael Brown and Owen Hargreaves also join the pod to look ahead to another pivotal weekend in the Premier League. They look at the title race, with Owen recounting he approached run-ins during his career.
And the panel ask just how much more is yet to come from Phil Foden, following his impressive season so far.
TIMECODES 00:20 - Lionesses 1-1 Sweden analysis 06:22 - Sarina Wiegman interview 10:30 - How to approach a title run-in 17:10 - How much further can Phil Foden go? 22:55 - Cole Palmer - a starter at Euro 2024? 33:28 - Brighton v Arsenal and Man Utd v Liverpool
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| 0:41.0 | The Football Daily Podcast with Darren Fletcher. |
| 0:45.0 | Hello welcome along. |
| 0:46.0 | We're at a crucial point in the season and we'll preview some of the key games. |
| 0:50.4 | We'll also get reaction to the Lioness's Waddell draw against Sweden, |
| 0:53.8 | Julie Flaherty and Vicky Sparks at Wembley. |
| 0:55.8 | I mean, Julie, if we look at that kind of, with a bigger picture view, |
| 0:59.4 | three of the top ten in the world in the group, I mean, how biggest setback is that opening night |
| 1:03.7 | to drop points at Wembley against Sweden? |
| 1:06.8 | The good thing is that there's plenty more games to play. |
| 1:09.7 | But what we obviously saw in the nation's league |
| 1:11.8 | as well is that you know |
| 1:13.1 | England and then getting the results later on but I hope in the other teams are |
| 1:16.5 | doing it going to do them favors to get through and you can't afford a group that |
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