Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down France's victory over England in the World Cup quarterfinals and debate whether Gareth Southgate could have done more to edge the English past the French in a tense second half. Plus, Morocco shock the world by defeating a Portugal side in disarray, and the guys preview a semifinal matchup between aging stars Lionel Messi and Luka Modric.
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Gab and Juls: Did Southgate Cost England?

A part of the ESPN FC family, Gabriele Marcotti and Julien Laurens dive into the latest news and gossip, analyze matches with special guests, and give their unique perspective on the world of football.

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Gab Marcotti is joined by Stewart Robson to look ahead to the Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid and ask whether there could be an upset at Wembley. The guys also discuss Hansi Flick's appointment at Barcelona, Olympiakos' Europa Conference final victory and ask why Kylian Mbappe could be taking PSG to court.
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Gab and Juls: Do Dortmund actually have a chance against Real Madrid?

Gab Marcotti and Don Hutchison discuss Manchester United’s 2-1 victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup Final and ask whether that was the last time we’ll see Erik ten Hag as Manchester United manager with a shortlist of replacements reportedly ready to step in at Old Trafford. The guys also discuss Barcelona’s 2-1 win away at Sevilla, Lucas Paqueta’s spot-fixing charges & if Milan fans would miss Olivier Giroud or Stefano Pioli more.
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Gab and Juls: Was FA Cup win Ten Hag's United swan song?

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Mauricio Pochettino’s future after his departure from Chelsea was announced this week. The guys also break down Atalanta’s stunning 3-0 victory over formerly unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen, Vincent Kompany’s impending and surprising move to Bayern Munich and debate whether Jordan Henderson should be in Gareth Southgate’s England squad.
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Gab and Juls: What now for Mauricio Pochettino and Chelsea?

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens recap the final day of the Premier League and wonder what’s next for Manchester City after they became the first team to win four Premier League titles in a row. The guys also discuss Alexander Sørloth’s impressive display in Villarreal’s draw with Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe’s absence from PSG’s final league game and much more!
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Gab and Juls: What’s next for Man City after historic Prem title?

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday night and ask whether there could be a final twist in the tale of the season with West Ham traveling to the Etihad on Sunday. The guys also discuss Juventus’ Coppa Italia victory over Atalanta, Thomas Tuchel’s Bayern future & ask whether Jose Mourinho’s only option is Fenerbahce or Saudi Arabia.  
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Gab and Juls: Did Southgate Cost England?

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