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After the Whistle with Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe

One World Cup Cinderella story ends in heartbreak, another continues — off one of the gutsiest plays ever

After the Whistle with Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe

Apple News

Soccer, Sports

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Brendan and Rebecca go around the grounds on the latest Round of 16 results: Why are World Cup Cinderellas so rare? Are Brazil’s goal celebrations just too much? And is there anything more badass than a Panenka to win a penalty shootout? Then, they preview all four quarterfinal matches, and Rebecca has an unexpected change of heart about her beloved England side.

Transcript

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0:00.0

With every passing minute, Brenton, I'm thinking that we are going to win.

0:07.0

And here's the other thing I'm thinking.

0:10.0

I'm thinking that if we do win, I think we might win the World Cup.

0:16.0

I love this. I love this Rebecca. This naked display of hope. Go on.

0:20.0

I know. God, what am I doing? I mean, let's be honest.

0:23.0

From Apple News and Metal like Media, I'm Brenton Hunt.

0:26.0

And I'm Rebecca Lowe. And this is after the whistle.

0:29.0

Reminder, there will probably be adult language.

0:32.0

Although we're a lot happier today because everything's nice and calm.

0:34.0

We've moved on from USA, England is still in it.

0:36.0

And the quarterfinals are set.

0:38.0

We will talk Cinderella's end, Annenkas.

0:41.0

Let's not forget about Dutch and 60.

0:43.0

Needless to say, the tournament continues to heat up.

0:45.0

And we are here to take you right through it.

0:47.0

Let's go, Brenton. Let's go!

0:53.0

Should we start the pod by popping around the grounds for the games that have happened

0:57.0

while we've taken our very small hiatus?

1:00.0

Yes, please. Let us pop first to that ground where Croatia defeated Japan on penalty kicks.

1:06.0

Oh, so disappointed for Japan. I really wanted them to go through.

1:10.0

I did. And when it went to penalties, I didn't fancy them, Brendan.

1:14.0

I just think that, you know, they don't have a huge amount of experience in that

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