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Jun 2019
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Can England do it in France? A Women’s W...

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Mike Calvin is joined by Ann Marie Batson, Glenn Moore, and Rich Laverty as the Football Writers’ Podcast looks ahead to the 2019 Women’s World Cup which begins on Friday. The group assess England’s chances in France ahead of their opening game against Scotland. Standing in England’s way are a raft of challengers including France, Spain, Japan and USA and the group discuss who may be lifting the trophy come July.

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