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Dec 2022
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World Cup 2022: Episode 22 - Crunch Time...

THE TIMES
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Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Molly Hudson and James Restall.


We continue to look at where England go next following their World Cup exit and James and Molly add their thoughts to the questions over Gareth Southgate’s future (00:00)


Do you want Gareth Southgate to stay or go? The Times polled 20,000 readers and there’s an overwhelming majority for one outcome (19:40)


Argentina take on Croatia today in the first World Cup semi-final - which great player will fall short in their search for a golden end to their international career? (32:48)


Morocco face France on Wednesday. Are the French too strong or are they capable of complacency against the Moroccans? (49:44)


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