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Is it time for England fans to forgive Ben White?

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Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as the leading candidate to replace Michael Carrick should the club, as expected, decide to make a change. We'll see if Simon is behind that thinking.


Meanwhile, Arsenal and England defender Ben White has spoken about his decision to exit the 2022 England World Cup squad, suggesting fans wouldn't boo him if they knew the full story. Is it time for a clean slate?


Plus, who's next up for Willy Hutchinson after his WBC title win at the weekend?



  • Hosts: Jim White and Simon Jordan
  • Podcast producer: Joe Alborough

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