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Jun 2018
1h 12m

World Cup 2018 - England. Good or Bad?

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Andrew and Declan are reunited to discuss the last 5 days of football. We start where the football has ended, for now, with England and Tunisia. Did England deserve their victory? And is this a lesson learned or a sign of things to come? England will likely make it out of the group, but this performance raises a lot of questions, will they be able to answer ... Show More
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