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Are England ready for the World Cup? Questions remain for Southgate

Are England ready for the World Cup? Questions remain for Southgate

The Athletic FC Podcast
Sep 27, 2022 36 min
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<p>Ian Irving is joined by the Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Oli Kay to reflect on Monday night's 3-3 draw at Wembley between England and Germany.</p><p>It was a spirited comeback for Gareth Southgate's side but big question marks remain over the inclusion of Harry Maguire, whether Foden fits into this system, whether Bellingham has nailed down a starting berth, whether Saka should start, and why Trent Alexander-Arnold is seemingly out in the cold, to name but a few.</p><p>All these issues and more discussed, plus JPB and Oli pick their starting XIs for England's opening world cup encounter against Iran.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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