Strong France performance in World Cup Qualifiers

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🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 72 minutes

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The FC Crew react to France's 4-0 victory over Luxembourg in UEFA World Cup Qualifiers and break down the favorites for the 2026 World Cup. Then, a Premier League discussion, asking whether Erling Haaland is the greatest striker in the league's history, and if Wirtz still needs more time to adapt. Also, a break down of CAF World Cup qualification. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:40.1	hanging out here with Shaka Hislav and Ale Moreno.
0:42.8	We're going to kick things up in UEFA qualifiers because France were in action against
0:48.4	Azerbaijan, that's Shaka's second favorite country.
0:52.1	They won 3-0 in this one, Killeen Mbapé, third of course, after Trinon, Tobago.
0:57.0	They won in this one, Kilian Mbapé finding the back of the net, but then there were some
1:01.0	worrying scenes as he had to be subbed off after picking up what seemed to be a foot injury.
1:07.0	But still a big win for France and an expected win.
1:14.6	And not too many worries in terms of how they're doing in their group.
1:18.6	It's Group D, as you can see, they're sitting pretty at the top of the table.
1:21.1	So good performance then from France, Ale.
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