Tom Clarke is joined in London by Gregor Robertson and Alyson Rudd - with Tom Roddy and Jonathan Northcroft in Qatar.
England proved that going into a World Cup in poor form doesn’t matter with a 6-2 win over Iran. What did we learn and did Gareth Southgate get everything right? (00:00)
At the last moment, the ‘One Love’ captain’s armbands were scrapped. What does this say about the nations involved standing up for human rights? (22:45)
What’s it actually like in Qatar at the moment? With Tom and Jonathan joining us from Doha, they’re pretty well placed to give us their experience so far! (27:35)
Wales managed to snatch a draw against the USA. A poor first half led to an impressive second - but have they shown enough to give us faith they’ll make it through? (32:50)
The Netherlands also got their tournament started against Ecuador - but something wasn’t right (45:17)
Get more of The Times and The Sunday Times for less than £1 a day. Start your free trial: thetimes.co.uk/thegame
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
World Cup 2022: Episode 9 - Goals Galore As The Group Stages Heat Up!
World Cup 2022: Episode 8 - Morocco shock Belgium and Messi on the Move
World Cup 2022- Episode 7- More Messi Magic & France Look the Business
World Cup 2022: Episode 6 - England Held By USA & Wales Suffer Sickening Defeat
World Cup 2022: Episode 5 - It’s All About Ronaldo
World Cup 2022: Episode 4 - Germany Grab All The Headlines
World Cup 2022: Episode 3 - Saudi Arabia Shock Argentina
World Cup 2022: Episode 1 - Qatar Fail To Impress
World Cup 2022 Special: Wayne Rooney's World Cups
World Cup 2022 Preview: The Favourites
World Cup 2022 Preview: England and Wales
The Rise of Garnacho
Jones In At Southampton, FSG Out Of Liverpool?
England World Cup Squad: Initial Reaction
Nathan Jones by Bananarama
Heartbreak for Chilwell
What Could Derail Arsenal’s Title Hopes?
Super League? More Like Europa League..
Under Pressure!
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Football Weekly
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
The News Agents
Freakonomics Radio