It's been one year since Thomas Tuchel officially became England manager, so Ali, George and Dave have gathered to reflect on that 12 months and take stock of where we're at. We also look ahead with some of our hopes and indeed fears for what could be a seismic year for Tuchel and the lads in 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali, Dave and George get together and unveil their own 26-player England squads for the World Cup in six months time. Who will stay true to Thomas Tuchel's way of thinking, and who will go rogue? Who are the major omissions, and who are the wild cards picks? We all have our own opinions, and it's always a worthy exercise to actually force yourself to make the final decisions! Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and George gather to vent their frustrations at the predictably ludicrous ticket prices that have been announced for the England supporters club ahead of next summer's World Cup. With loyal fans being asked to pay more than $200 for the worst seats at a group game, let alone several thousands for the later rounds, how many fans can we expect to see cheering on Thomas Tuchel's side in Dallas, Boston and New Jersey in June? And what, if anything, can be done about it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali, George and Dave react to England being drawn in World Cup Group L to face Croatia, Panama and Ghana in Dallas, Boston and New Jersey. Technically one of the tougher draws we could have got on paper but should we really be worried? Should we be more concerned about the amount of travel, the heat, and where on earth are Tuchel's squad going to be based out there? There's also reflection on a frankly ludicrous draw ceremony itself on Friday night and a look at some of the issues that might overshadow the tournament next summer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BBC commentator Robyn Cowen, the Telegraph's Kathryn Batte, and David Walker reflect on England's two friendlies which saw them beat China 8-0 and Ghana 2-0. The player who grabbed the headlines in the latter game was Aston Villa's Lucia Kendall who scored her first goal for the Lionesses and was singled out for praise by Sarina Wiegman. There's also reflection on a sometimes turbulent but ultimately triumphant 2025 for England and there's an eye on Sarina's contract situation with her current deal only taking her up to the world cup in 18 months time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali, George and Dave preview Friday's 2026 World Cup draw. What are the easiest, hardest, most fun or most boring possible draws? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BBC commentator Robyn Cowen, the Telegraph's Kathryn Batte, and David Walker look ahead to England's upcoming friendlies against China and Ghana - who will get the nod in goal with Hannah Hampton out injured? Will we see Sarina give any more debuts to the new faces in the squad? There's also reflection on all the drama around Mary Earps' recent autobiography and her account of what lead to her decision to retire from international football ahead of the Euros in the summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George and Ali discuss Albania 0-2 England. Plenty of rotation and tactical experiment to discuss, as well as some more Jude Bellingham-themed headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali, George and Dave are at Wembley reacting to England's 2-0 win over Serbia, in a game that saw a pair of lovely goals from Saka and Eze, Bellingham return to an enthusiastic welcome from the crowd, Foden grab an assist off the bench, and Nico O'Reilly putting in an assured debut performance at left-back Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh from being at Wembley for Thomas Tuchel's press conference, Ali and Dave react to the news of Alex Scott getting his first call up, Adam Wharton being brought back into the fold, the omission of Ollie Watkins and the decision to overlook in-form Danny Welbeck, plus the notable returns of Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave, Ali and George discuss whether Danny Welbeck should be included in Thomas Tuchel's England squad later this week. We then preview England's U17 World Cup campaign which starts on Tuesday and is being broadcast on ITV 4. Ali breaks down the squad by position, and then the lads look back at the 2017 U17 World Cup winning England team and ask: Where Are They Now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kathryn Batte and Robyn Cowen reflect on England's win against Australia and defeat against Brazil, touching on: - Michelle Agyemang's injury - Lucy Bronze's longevity - Aggie Beever-Jones and Maya Le Tissier's good performances - Sarina Weigman giving debuts to Taylor Hinds, Lucia Kendall, Khiara Keating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The BBC's Robyn Cowen is joined by the Telegraph's women's football reporter Kathryn Batte, and David Walker for a look ahead to the Lionesses games against Brazil and Australia as they make the first steps on the road to the 2027 World Cup with a number of new faces in the squad... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali and Dave react to England's 5-0 win away in Latvia, a win that means Thomas Tuchel's side have officially sealed their place in next summer's world cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali, George and Dave reflect on England's 3-0 win over Wales at Wembley, a great follow up to the win in Serbia. We also react to Thomas Tuchel's strong words about the Wembley atmosphere. England's game against Wales was an Alzheimer's Society International. We encourage you donate and campaign for this cause. To support yourself or loved ones affected by the condition: alzheimers.org.uk/joinourteam. Come on England! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh from speaking to Thomas Tuchel at Wembley, Ali and Dave react to the latest England squad for the games against Wales and Latvia. The big headline is no return for Bellingham, Foden or Grealish as Tuchel looks to stick with the players who played so well last time out in Serbia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali Maxwell breaks down the results and key personnel from England's youth teams in the September international break: - 9W 1D 1L across five teams - New look U21s win in Kazakhstan - U19s packed with stars playing well above age group (Dowman, Ngumoha) - U18s prepare for the U17 World Cup in November - U17s win 7-5 vs Germany, starring Ryan Kavuma-McQueen! 👀 Subscribe on YouTube: ‪‪‪@England_Pod ‬ 🎧 Follow and listen on your podcast provider: https://tr.ee/6T7715IbWt 🅧 Follow on Twitter/X: https://x.com/England_Pod 📲 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/england_pod/ 🕺 Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@england.pod On The England Pod we'll talk about The England Men's Seniors, Our U21s, The Lionesses, Other Young Lions, Thomas Tuchel, Lee Carsley, Sarina Wiegman, Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Declan Rice, John Stones, Keira Walsh, Georgia Stanway, Beth Mead, Leah Williamson, the World Cup, European Championships, Nations League and much more. #Three Lions #EnglandFootball #TheEnglandPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With just under nine months to go until the 2026 World Cup, Ali, George and Dave attempt to look into the future and second-guess the decisions Thomas Tuchel will make when picking his final 23 (or maybe 26) man squad Should the likes of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Morgan Rogers and Marcus Rashford be worried? Will Jordan Henderson really get a seat on the plane? Will Phil Foden remind everyone this season that he's still one of our best players? It's a tricky exercise and there's plenty more where that came from... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali, George and Dave react to England's 5-0 win over Serbia in Belgrade, with positives everywhere you look and by far the most convincing performance of the Tuchel era so far. Come on England! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ali and George reflect on England's 2-0 win over Andorra at Villa Park, it was an all-too-familiar display but there was a big positive in the performance from debutant Elliot Anderson. The lads also look ahead to what should be England's toughest game of the qualifiers away to Serbia on Tuesday. We're watching the Serbia game at The Volley in Old Street - join us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices