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Nov 2022
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Paul Hawksbee and Andy Jacobs bring you day four of their World Cup daily podcast. They chat to former Premier League referee Mark Halsey about the officials so far, help drown former Canada midfielder Marc Bircham's sorrows after their spirited defeat to Belgium, and where oh where were the Germans? They ask German football expert Kev Hatchard. Plus - why has no-one mentioned the World Cup ball?

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