Football Daily: England Camp, Netherlands Reaction, and More
Short overview
Jordan Pickford joins Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith from England camp ahead of their opening game. New Zealand goalkeeper Max Crocombe also discusses tournament life and preparations for their match against Iran.
In the latest episode of Football Daily, host Rick Edwards and co-host Lloyd Griffith are joined by England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford from the England camp ahead of their opening game. Lloyd, who considers Pickford a mate, reunites with the shot-stopper to discuss the team's preparations and expectations.
New Zealand's Max Crocombe on Tournament Life
New Zealand goalkeeper Max Crocombe also joins the show from his team's training camp. He shares insights into life at the tournament and the squad's preparations for their highly anticipated opening game against Iran.
Mario Melchiot in Santa Monica
Back in Santa Monica, former Netherlands defender Mario Melchiot joins Rick and Lloyd at Ye Olde King's Head. The trio reflects on the Netherlands' 2-2 draw with Japan, analyzing the key moments of the match. They also discuss Germany's emphatic 7-1 victory over Curaçao, with Melchiot offering local knowledge as the hosts continue to find their feet in Los Angeles.
The episode is available for over a year on the programme website.
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