Jimbo, Michael Cox, James Horncastle and former Spurs and PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino sit down to pick the bones out of Groups A and B as we count down to Qatar. Can England settle on a style and go all the way? Can Iran put the controversy back home behind them? Bassil Mikdadi tells us more. Are the Netherlands dark horses for the tournament under the guidance of special guy Van Gaal? Will Qatar prove to not actually be rubbish? Are we better off playing now than in June? And we ask Maher Mezahi whether Senegal can add to their AFCON glory. Produced by Charlie Jones. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Hello Mauricio (01.00) • PART 2a: Group A - Ecuador set to surprise us? (05.30) • PART 2b: Group A - Netherlands dark horses battling history (09.00) • PART 2c: Group A - Senegal’s prospects with Maher Mezahi (14.30) • PART 2d: Group A- Might Qatar not actually be rubbish? (21.00) • PART 3a: Group B - How far can England go? (26.00) • PART 3b: Group A- Iran with Bassil Mikdadi (32.00) • PART 3c: Group A- Wales and USA previews (40.00) SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC TODAY FOR £1 A MONTH FOR THE FIRST 6 MONTHS • theathletic.com/totally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Mooney is joined by One Football's Dan Burke to discuss each of the City players going to Qatar 2022. They are helped by Dan Edwards (Argentina), Kristof Terreur (Belgium), Tim Vickery (Brazil), James Ducker (England), Archie Rhind-Tutt (Germany), Falco Cremers (Netherlands), Alex Goncalves (Portugal), Pol Ballus (Spain), and Craig King (Switzerland). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we are beginning a brand new series in which we give a preview and prediction for each group for the upcoming World Cup! We're super stoked for the upcoming competition and as such are going to give our in depth breakdown of each group and where we think the teams will finish in the group. But before we get to that point, we cover the team's recent form, top players, and predicted starting XI. This week we're covering group D; Spain, Costa Ri...

My full interview with Liverpool centre back and Netherlands captain Virgil Van Dijk is here, brought to you by Sky Bet. Virgil opens up about growing up in Holland and slowly becoming the brilliant footballer he is today. He talks about his move to Liverpool, life at Anfield and what it’s like working with Jurgen Klopp. Plus he answers some questions from fans of the Overlap. If you enjoyed this episode give it a like, and make sure to subscribe and turn notifications on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we are beginning a brand new series in which we give a preview and prediction for each group for the upcoming World Cup! We're super stoked for the upcoming competition and as such are going to give our in depth breakdown of each group and where we think the teams will finish in the group. But before we get to that point, we cover the team's recent form, top players, and predicted starting XI. This week we're covering group A; Qatar, Ecuador,...

Republic of Ireland international Nathan Collins joined OTB's own Nathan Murphy to discuss life as a Premier League defender, how his red card against Manchester City impacted him, and why he can't wait to take on France and the Netherlands. Football in association with Sky

Rog and Rory Smith are back to explore the history surrounding the biggest European matches of the week. First up, the incredible heritage of Celtic, their great historical success in Europe, eccentric new manager Ange Postecoglou, and the lessons from the unique recruitment strategy he brought with him to Scotland from Japan. Then, unlikely Group B leaders Club Brugge, how they have surprised their opponents, and where the Belgian league fits in the European hierarchy. Plus, Rog and Rory pick their most interesting matches in the Europa and Conference League. This podcast is presented by Paramount+. Sign up now at paramountplus.com/mib See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former Ireland midfielder David Meyler joins Ger and Nathan on #OTBAM to reflect on Ireland facing France, the Netherlands, Greece, and Gibraltar in their bid to qualify for Euro 2024. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the GP Soccer Podcast! Season 7 has kicked off! This popular show will continue to feature expert guests, outstanding commentary, and high-quality information for all those involved in teaching the game. With the World Cup only weeks away, host Giovanni Pacini will be offering insightful analysis as well as from expert guests. Listeners are encouraged to be GP Soccer Podcast super spreaders by sharing the show among those within their social media network! Th...