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The Athletic FC Podcast
Are England good or just lucky?
Jul 11, 2024
Sports journalist Oli Kay, football analyst Jack Pitt-Brooke, and sports commentator Tim Spiers discuss if England's success at Euro 2024 is due to luck or skill. They analyze England's journey to the final, Gareth Southgate's role, and the team's mentality. The podcast delves into England's strategic improvements, historical patterns, and luck with refereeing decisions, while also discussing strategies to beat Spain in the upcoming match.
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- England's success in Euro 2024 reflects resilience and improved decision-making under Gareth Southgate's leadership.
- Gareth Southgate's strategic substitutions highlight his flexibility and team-focused approach in England's victories.
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