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Every goal, every game, everywhere.

The Times and the Sunday Times, now with goals.

Hello and welcome to the game,

the Football Podcast from The Times. I'm Allison Rudd sitting in for Gab he did warn you he wouldn't be here and I'm joined in the studio by Tony Evans and Rory Smith and no one else were aiming for a vibe of elite intimacy.

We'll be discussing all things European and the importance or otherwise of the

under 21 European Championships this June. But first let's review the Harry Kane show. champion note a spot of sarcasm when you came to rate Harry Kane. I'm guessing that's because I think

you said something like three touches, piffle, but did you feel he should have started?

No, I think that hodge did the right thing. I think that for too long with England there's been this thing where as soon as a player does well, everyone says, oh, he's not just being the team.

And that's not how international football works. You don't just pick the 11 best players at that point. You build a team to try and do something in two years

time or four years time so I think Hodgson made the right decision I think you

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