Philippe Auclair

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1,957 appearances 16 recordings 3 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 19 Aug

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Football Weekly · Spain outclass and outpass France; England to take on Argentina: World Cup Daily · 15 Jul 2026 podcast

and which i think is an interesting metaphysical point because to be absolutely honest it makes absolutely no difference to the to the game itself well it was the first goal so it was very important obviously but he was no he was very poor and there was a lot of play acting as well which i didn't think was was really lovely um but we can forget about that that's in a way that's immaterial um spain were by far the better team matched

It was probably the best performance we've seen by any team in the World Cup so far. matched

That doesn't mean they're going to win the World Cup, but they were absolutely terrific. matched

And I mean, so many of them had great games. matched

But I'm amazed at the lack of communication between the French players and between the lines. matched

And there was... matched

Every time, obviously, a French player had the ball trying to build up play, there were three, four Spanish players who were there cutting the passing angles and on that player. matched

Normally, you would be able, with a team which has got the kind of technical talent that France has... matched

And normally, with the kind of tactical organization you're supposed to have, there would have been solutions. matched

There were none. matched

And time after time, even when they were challenging in 50-50s, if they won the ball, they lost it immediately afterwards. matched

And when you see that, when that is happening, you know, you don't stand a chance. matched

There is a, FIFA has made the broadcasters sign up to a pledge that they have to show Jenny the first on screens like twice a game. matched

They know it's going to be booed. matched

like the hydration break. matched

And did they show it in the stadium as well? matched

He cannot be shown being on his mobile phone because it happened, I think, in 2022. matched

And so people cannot – he has to be shown as if he was looking intently, watching intently what's happening on the pitch. matched

So you cannot possibly cut to him when he's looking at his mobile phone, which is probably about all the time because he's checking his Instagram account. matched

Oh, Jesus. matched

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