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World Cup Special: England v France

on BBC Radio 2

Direct from the San Mames Stadium, Bilbao.

England's opening match on their return to the World Cup Finals after 12 years. Their Group 4 opponents are an unpredictable attack-minded side who qualified for Spain ahead of the Republic of Ireland and Holland. Listen out for French midfield player Michel Platini.

Commentary on the whole of the game from PETER JONES and BRYON BUTLER with the expert's view from former England captain JIMMY ARMFIELD.

World Cup Special also includes news from Royal Ascot and the Benson and Hedges Cup quarter-finals.

A Radio Sport and OB production

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter Jones
Commentator:
Bryon Butler
Summariser:
Jimmy Armfield

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