Limp England win their group while sloppy France miss out on top spot
Jun 26, 2024
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Tom Williams, Jay Harris, and Julien Laurens discuss England's uninspiring performance in the Euro tournament, France missing out on the top spot, Austria's unexpected success, controversy over penalty kicks, and upcoming Euro matches.
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Euro 2024 - Group Stage Analysis and Predictions
The podcast delves into the outcomes of Euro 2024's Group Stage matches. It includes a detailed analysis of games like England versus Slovenia and the results in Group D with Poland-France and Austria-Netherlands matches. The episodes feature in-depth discussions on team performances, strategic decisions, and audience reactions, providing insights into the intense football action and the unexpected turns in the tournament.
France's Performance and Future Prospects at Euro 2024
The podcast episode focuses on France's Euro 2024 journey, particularly their recent matches and challenges. The discussion assesses France's performance, tactical strategies, and goal-scoring issues, expressed with a hint of disappointment in subpar displays despite securing a spot in the knockout stage. Insights on Deschamps' approach, player dynamics, and facing tougher opponents in the tournament offer critical perspectives on France's campaign.
Group E and F Decisive Matches - Belgium, Ukraine, and England
The podcast highlights the pivotal matches in Group E and F of Euro 2024, shaping the knockout stage lineup. It discusses the implications for England based on Czech Republic or Georgia's potential wins, hinting at the uncertainty in opponent matchups. The episode previews significant clashes like Slovakia-Romania and Georgia-Portugal, predicting outcomes and potential impacts on team standings and tournament dynamics.
Jimbo is accompanied by Tom Williams, Jay Harris and many more after an exciting day and dull night of Euro action.
England top Group C but only after another insipid display and a 0-0 with Slovenia. Is there any chance of them turning this form around? And do Southgate’s substitutions show that he doesn’t have the answers?
Elsewhere Austria win a thriller with the Dutch to sensationally top Group D at the expense of France, thanks to Lewandowski’s double stutter. Julien Laurens highlights the issues facing Didier Deschamps now.
Plus we look ahead to Wednesday’s action where Ukraine look to inspire again
Produced by Charlie Jones.
Theme music by JJ Bull.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1: England 0-0 Slovenia with Oli Kay (03.00)
• PART 2a: Netherlands 2-3 Austria with Tim Spiers (17.00)
• PART 2b: France 1-1 Poland with Julien Laurens (26.00)
• PART 3a: Ukraine v Belgium with Iryna Koziupa (37.00)
• PART 3b: The rest of Wednesday’s action (46.00)
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