Matt Forde and Alex Brooker speak to former Portugal defender and Euro 2016 winner Jose Fonte all about Portugal's chances at the World Cup this summer and in particular Cristiano Ronaldo who is surely participating in the tournament for the final time.

Fonte reveals what Ronaldo is like to share a dressing room with and why him impact goes beyond what he does out on the pitch.

We find out what the former Real Madrid star is like behind the scenes and if he is capable of switching off from football in his down time.

And with the potential for one final Ronaldo vs Messi clash in the quarter finals we ask Jose how he see's the greatest footballing rivalry of all time

We also get Jose's verdict on England and if Portugal feat Thomas Tuchel's side this summer, and talkSPORT's very own former England striker Gabby Agbonlahor drops by to ask this week's celebrity question!

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Matt Forde and Alex Brooker speak to 1998 World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit all about the role of superstitions in his professional career and how prevalent they are across football.

Petit reveals how his own career was ended after suffering bad knee injury shortly after encountering some black magic on St Tropez beach.

He tells us why it's bad luck to touch the World Cup trophy, or any trophy before you have won it.

And he tells us why he believes certain aspects of his career and footballing journey were pre determined from an early age.

Plus, Alex tells us which Arsenal hero he had a poster of on his university wall and talkSPORT's very own Charlie Baker tells the guys the unluckiest experience he ever had when performing live.

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Matt Forde and Lloyd Griffith speak to former USA goalkeeper Brad Friedel all about the importance of experience when it comes to representing your country at the World Cup.

Friedel recalls how his role differed between his first World Cup in 1994 and his final tournament in 2002 and what he learned along the way.

He warns England manager Thomas Tuchel against picking a squad full of inexperienced players given the conditions that await England in North America this summer.

He gives praise to a current England youngster Kobbie Mainoo for showing experience beyond his years to find his way back into the Man United and England setup

And he reveals how close Harry Kane came to leaving Spurs when he was a youngster at the club before Tim Sherwood intervened to block his exit.

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