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There's teams qualifying for the World Cup, but what will the schedule look like come November 2022?

Part 1 (00:43)

The Premier League announced the dates for when the season will pause for the World Cup next season, and it’s certainly raised some eyebrows!

Part 2 (11:00)

Ireland’s group, Group A, wrapped up on Sunday night. Stephen Kenny will be happy how it finished, a 0-0 draw with Portugal and a 3-0 hammering of Luxembourg. Are we happy with how it’s gone lately?

Portugal also lost 2-1 to Serbia in dramatic fashion, kicking them into the playoffs

Steven Gerrard was announced as the new Aston Villa manager. Dean Smith has moved on swiftly to taking over at Norwich City. The two will meet in December which will be fun.

Part 3 (30:23)

There’s a story in world football we’ve not talked about much, but now seems as good a time as any to ask: should there be a World Cup every two years?

Part 4 (40:46)

The international breaks are behind us now for a while, this weekend the Premier League comes back to kickstart the festival season. Will Man United be in a festive mood when they take on Watford?

Liverpool host Arsenal and Leicester host Chelsea in the actual big games…

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