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Philippe Auclair

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586 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

It's very old.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

There are only two players under the age of 25 in it, which is very old, especially in modern football.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

And relying on players who've got tons of experience...

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

but who are on the wrong side of 30 for the most part.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

So, and I, Jenny, I was also struck by how easily France dismantled them.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

So they were not probably famous last words, but this could be a pretty tough World Cup for Colombian supporters is the way I would put it.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

potential of a game against mexico in mexico in the quarterfinal and uh but otherwise i'd give him a great chance what do you think philip i i agree with that when i heard barry say my main concern for england i think is that england would win i think that would be our topic then we could have perhaps a little i don't know if you're going to watch england's final game together but uh we could have a a replay of what you did uh in the past which was uh

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

Yeah, and it's a team of players who've won quite a lot of things with their clubs as well.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

It's a younger team as well.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

There have been some pretty sharp calls from Tuchel when he named his squad.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

They were the right choices, by the way, perhaps the only thing you would, you know, let's not squabble about that.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

And the fact is, he will be in a situation that I think New England manager has been in before in terms of his own relationship with the old country.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

He doesn't give a toss about it.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

He is, yeah, he will not be ruffled by anything that's going to be put in the papers.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

Absolutely not.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

And I think this will have an impact on the players as well.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

And honestly, yes, I'm sorry, Max, but they're my favorites for the tournament.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

Really?

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

They are, absolutely.

Football Weekly
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football Weekly

It's the momentum, you know, it's the momentum.