Has Rangnick made Austria genuine contenders?
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 27 June 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
At Euro 2024, there is one team everyone seems to have a soft spot for, and they have probably been the most impressive.
Ralf Rangnick's Austria finished top of their group and are into the knock out stages.
The German manager seems to have put his difficult spell at Manchester United behind him, so how has he transformed this Austrian team and how far can they go?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Seb Stafford-Bloor, Mark Carey, Mark Critchley
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Jay Beale
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| 1:10.0 | At Euro 20204, there is one team everyone seems to have a soft spot for, |
| 1:15.1 | and they have probably been the most impressive. |
| 1:18.2 | Here's Sabitzer. |
| 1:21.3 | Oh, it's a lovely ball in, he's in here behind, |
| 1:24.7 | and rockets in the back of the net. |
| 1:27.7 | A sensational Australian goal. back of the net. A sensational Austrian goal. |
| 1:31.0 | Top of the group and into the knockout stages, |
| 1:33.6 | Austria boss Rafragnik seems to have put his difficult spell |
| 1:37.1 | at Manchester United behind him. |
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