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Club vs Country - Which Should Come Firs...

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After Five England players withdrew from Thomas Tuchel’s latest squad, Max Scott and former England defender Danny Mills discuss what should come first: club or country? Plus, whether football’s relentless calendar has reached breaking point for some players.

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