World Cup preview, England's chances assessed, the favourites analysed and the players to watch

Neil Ashton is joined by The Mirror's chief football writer John Cross and The Independent's chief sports writer Jonathan Liew for the first episode of World Cup Supplement. The trio discuss the big talking points ahead of Russia 2018, including how England are shaping up for the tournament, the off-field stories which have made headlines and which of the favourites are best placed to lift the trophy. The panel also pick out their players to watch at the World Cup - and give their predictions for England.Sunday Supplement is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/sunday-supplementYou can listen to Sunday Supplement on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Sunday Supplement".For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/footballFor advertising opportunities or to get in touch email: [email protected]

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