The Game Football Podcast

World Cup 2022: Episode 24 - Morocco Dominate, But France Make The Final

Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Tom Allnutt and Alyson Rudd. Morocco fell short of making the World Cup final as France won 2-0 in the second semi-final - but who were the better side? (00:00) Where was the game won and lost? Could Morocco have played it differently? (16:58) Does France’s performance make Argentina the clear favourites in the final on Sunday? (25:33) Gregor gives his thoughts on the officiating in the semi-final and what he hopes for in the final (34:25) Get more of The Times and The Sunday Times for less than £1 a day. Start your free trial: <a href="http://thetimes.co.uk/thegame" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thetimes.co.uk/thegame</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Game Football Podcast is the thinking fan's podcast for the debate, the tactics, the personalities, injuries, goals and analysis. From The Times and Sunday Times, it's the place for nuanced discussion around all the action throughout the 2024/25 season. Presented by Tom Clarke with contributors including Martin Samuel, Jonathan Northcroft, Charlotte Duncker, Hamzah Khalique-Loonat, Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd, Tom Allnutt and others. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.