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Qatar Kicks Off World Cup

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew preview the opening round of matches in Group B as England face Iran while the United States take on Wales. Mark Ogden helps analyze England's best possible starting XI and question as to why Gareth Southgate doesn't start Phil Foden over his other attacking options. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the the show to give his reasons for predicting Senegal to upset the Netherlands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time.

0:10.0

Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is a sweaty armpit

0:15.0

because your wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps and heath and you get to the top

0:20.0

and you're like, and then you can see the breath but then your nose is still freezing to touch.

0:25.0

Joy in every sip with red carp snown back at Starbucks.

0:35.0

Hello and welcome into the latest edition of ESPN at FC. Look at this full house today.

0:38.0

Ali Moreno is with us. As is Craig Burley, Casey Keller as well.

0:42.0

Frank LePuff is in the building. He's not stopped talking.

0:45.0

He will be here a little bit later on but we kick things off of course.

0:49.0

We're looking ahead to the USA against Wales tomorrow. The opening game for Greg Burley.

0:56.0

He sat down and shouted to Sam Borden and talked about the possibility of the US winning the World Cup.

1:04.0

What I do believe is on our best day we can be anyone in the world.

1:08.0

And that's the mentality that we want to have as a group.

1:13.0

Does that mean we're going to win the World Cup?

1:16.0

No, not necessarily but we think that the first step is getting out of the group finishing the top two.

1:22.0

And the second step is in knockout games playing our best possible game and seeing how far we can go.

1:29.0

Right then, Casey, hey we're going. You excites it.

1:32.0

I'm excited. I mean it's the start of a World Cup. What's there not to be excited about?

1:36.0

And look it's not the most difficult draw.

1:40.0

We talked about that since the draw came out but also because it's not the most difficult draw.

1:47.0

It puts a different level of expectation on the US team to get out of this group.

1:53.0

And of course going into this tournament I think everybody expects England to have come out of this group.

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