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World Cup Quarter Final Preview | Can England get past Norway? | With Joe Hart, David Seaman and Dean Smith

Sam and Alex are joined by a full squad of guests for a bumper preview of the World Cup quarter-finals, including England’s clash with Norway.

Joe Hart joins live to preview England v Norway - providing his read on the Norwegian threat, how England need to set up, his thoughts on Jordan Pickford, and his impression of the squad environment. Then David Seaman adds his own expert verdict on the quarter-final in an exclusive interview. Two England goalkeeping legends, one game. Essential listening before kick-off.

France v Morocco is the pick of the other ties - are France still the team to beat after their last-16 win? Morocco continue to impress. Sam and Alex give their verdicts, along with full previews of Spain v Belgium and Argentina v Switzerland - including the Messi legacy question as Argentina look to go deep.

Charlotte FC manager Dean Smith also joins the show to discuss USA's World Cup run, how football is taking off across America, and the former players he has watched shine on the biggest stage.

The tipping competition update is in - Sam leads (just), Alex needs to respond with his quarter-final picks. ⚽ In this episode:

Joe Hart live - England v Norway quarter-final verdict from a former England number one
David Seaman exclusive - further England v Norway preview and tournament thoughts
France v Morocco - are France still favourites?
Spain v Belgium previewed
Dean Smith exclusive - USA's World Cup run, football in America & his players on the big stage
Argentina v Switzerland - can anyone stop Messi?
Tipping competition - standings update & quarter-final picks

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World Cup Final Review | End of Tournament Awards | Best Team, Best Goal, Best Moment and More!

It's over. Spain are world champions. Sam Matterface and Alex Crook bring The Inside Channel to a close with the final episode of a series that has taken them across America for seven weeks and 20 epi...

20 Heinä 42min

World Cup Final Preview | Will it be Messi again or will Spain reign? | With Sam Allardyce and Gaizka Mendieta

The World Cup Final. Argentina v Spain. This is the essential listen before kick-off. Sam Matterface and Alex Crook deliver their definitive preview of Sunday's final - the key tactical battles, whe...

17 Heinä 38min

England v Argentina Reaction | Where did it go wrong? | With Steve McManaman and Andros Townsend

England are out. Sam Matterface and Alex Crook react to a 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final. Did Thomas Tuchel get his tactical decisions and substitutions wrong? Should he remain En...

16 Heinä 47min

England v Argentina Preview | Who will make the World Cup Final? | Darren Bent and Julio Arca Join

England v Argentina. The World Cup semi-final. The biggest game England have played in a generation - and Sam Matterface and Alex Crook are on hand with their preview. The tactical battle, how England...

14 Heinä 40min

England v Norway Reaction | Bellingham's Brilliance | World Cup semi-final Preview with Scott Minto

England are in the World Cup semi-finals. Sam Matterface and Alex Crook react to a breathless 2-1 extra time victory over Norway - and one question dominates: are we watching one of the greatest tourn...

12 Heinä 39min

England's Greatest Night? | England v Mexico Reaction | Alan Pardew Interview | Balogun back for USA

England are in the quarter-finals. A 3-2 victory at the Azteca - with ten men, in one of the most hostile atmospheres in world football - has sent Sam Matterface and Alex Crook into raptures. Was this...

6 Heinä 42min

When will England v Mexico Kick-Off? | Match Preview & Reaction to Fiasco | Gabriel Clarke Joins

Fresh (ish) off a night out in New York city, Alex and Sam might be a little worse for wear, but they could be forgiven for not knowing when Mexico v England is going to kick off after Friday's drama....

4 Heinä 43min