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Ep 1151: The Euros – France A Nation Slow To Embrace Its Team

Simon Kuper, journalist with the Financial Times and author of several books on world football, talks to Eamon about the French national team's importance to their country, and their chances at the Euros.

Published: 24/06/2021

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