Episode
Match of the Day: 12th February 2003: International Friendly
Overview
Highlights of England's friendly against Australia at West Ham's Boleyn Ground, hosted by Gary Lineker. Sven-Goran Eriksson will be hoping the team can secure their first win since their World Cup victory over Denmark last June.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 39
- Episode
- Episode 26
- Air date
- 2003-02-12
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
12th February 2003: International Friendly is Episode 26 in Season 2002/03 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2003-02-12. The runtime is 80 min.
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