The Game Live with former England manager Roy Hodgson
The Game
The Times
3.2 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2018
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Alyson Rudd hosts a special Times Plus event in the company of Matt Dickinson, former Republic of Ireland striker Tony Cascarino and Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson.
Roy reveals his insight on Ruben Loftus-Cheek and his thoughts on two high-profile players that didn't make the England squad for Russia - Jack Wilshere and Joe Hart. Plus he reflects on the great escape for Crystal Palace while the panel also look ahead to the Championship play-off final, Champions League final and the World Cup.
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| 0:00.0 | I go by little Sims I'm always listening to music it doesn't matter if I'm in a car on a plane I need to feel it |
| 0:08.5 | Music gives me life the Bose QC ultra headphones have immersive audio that feels like sound all around. |
| 0:15.3 | I can hear every beat right now in front of me. |
| 0:18.1 | The noise cancelling allows me to focus so I can let my creativity shine. |
| 0:22.3 | Check it out at bows. |
| 0:25.0 | sound is power. And the Hello everyone this is going to be very easy if Roy gets a big round of employees just for saying hello. |
| 0:55.6 | Welcome to you all. |
| 0:56.6 | Thank you so much for coming to Armory House and these wonderful surroundings. |
| 1:02.1 | I did hear that West Ham were thinking of moving here |
| 1:05.5 | if they got relegated but they didn't. I'm Allison Rod I'm a sports writer for the Times and |
| 1:12.2 | this is a special Times Plus World Cup event |
| 1:15.0 | exclusively for subscribers to the Times and the Sunday Times. |
| 1:20.0 | Joining me on the panel to answer my questions and yours are on my far left |
| 1:27.2 | Matt Dickinson he is an award-winning chief sports writer for the Times and when he goes to Russia to cover the World Cup it will be your sixth World Cup |
| 1:36.9 | It will yes in my experience people who are called chief sports writer once they've been to they become a bit smug, so he's okay for tonight. |
| 1:45.0 | Next to him is Tony Kaskarino, former Chelsea striker, who also writes for the Times. |
| 1:51.0 | And as experience what it's like to play at a World Cup most notably |
| 1:55.9 | at a Italian I too that wonderful wonderful World Cup which I think is most people if |
| 2:00.6 | they're over 35 40s their favorite one. |
| 2:04.0 | And next to him is Roy Hodgson. |
| 2:07.3 | If I was to read you his CV in full, |
| 2:12.2 | by the time I finished, there'd be a bloke, ringing a bell and shouting last orders |
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