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World Cup 2022 Preview: The Favourites

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Hugh Woozencroft is joined by Gregor Robertson, Alyson Rudd and Tony Cascarino.


Tony Cascarino shares his favourite stories from representing the Republic of Ireland in two World Cups (00:00)


Which South American teams are in the running to lift the trophy? Are Brazil favourites or could Argentina cause them a problem or two? (07:41)


What about the European teams? Can France become the third nation ever to win back-to-back World Cups? (16:12)


Which players are likely to stand out and create World Cup memories? (33:38)


Several players are possibly playing in their final World Cups - and it’s not just Messi and Ronaldo (38:32)


There’ve been some iconic World Cup goals, but which are our favourites? (51:30)


Tony picks his favourite World Cup moment from his time playing at the finals in 1990 and 1994 (60:02)


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