Henry, Abdo rate snacks from across Europe ahead of Euro 2024

Thierry Henry and Kate Abdo lately teamed up with LADbible TV for a recreation of Snack Wars. The CBS Sports activities figures have been requested by the digital writer to strive meals from throughout Europe forward of Euro 2024. The snacks have been put into two classes in a head-to-head matchup between the UK and the remainder of Europe.

Henry and Abdo each at the moment function for CBS Sports activities’ protection of the UEFA Champions League. Abdo grew to become the community’s first main rent after they grabbed the large deal to acquire unique rights to the competitors in 2020. The British presenter leads the broadcaster’s pregame, halftime, and postgame reveals alongside Henry, Micah Richards, and Jamie Carragher.

Henry, however, was beforehand probably the most prolific strikers within the sport through the 2000s. The ahead then formally retired from the pitch in 2014. Since ending his taking part in profession, the Frenchman has labored each in broadcasting and training. He’s at the moment managing France’s U21 workforce, however may also lead his nation on the upcoming 2024 Summer time Olympics.

U.Okay. snacks wrestle to maintain up with different European favorites

Within the Snack Wars, Henry and Abdo needed to choose the winner of 4 completely different face-offs. The primary matchup for the duo was between Love Hearts from the U.Okay. and Germany’s Haribo. The competition acquired off to a strong begin for Europe as each media stars picked Haribo. Henry even one way or the other knew the gummy bears have been positioned in entrance of him simply from the sound of the plastic packaging.

The U.Okay. misplaced out but once more within the second face-off between Stinking Bishop cheese and Dutch Gouda. The British cheese apparently, because the identify suggests, has a particularly distinctive odor. Each Henry and Abdo immeditaly objected to the Stinking Bishop.

The truth is, the English anchor wouldn’t even strive the cheese. Gouda, however, is kind of standard throughout the globe, making the choose extraordinarily simple.

The U.Okay. would, nevertheless, get their first level within the competitors after the duo chosen a Greggs vegan sausage roll over a ‘French’ quiche. Whereas Henry went towards his homeland within the matchup, the striker identified that the quiche was not actually from a French bakery.

Lastly, LADbible TV pitted a Terry’s Chocolate Orange towards Swiss Toblerone. Very similar to the preliminary sweet face-off, each Henry and Abdo overwhelmingly opted towards the U.Okay. alternative. Toblerone stays as probably the most standard chocolate bars on the planet. The candy deal with can also be identified for its distinctive triangular form.