Podcast appearances and mentions of Thomas Tuchel

The FC crew react to Gavi saying Argentina players shouldn't face punishment for the fracas after the World Cup final. The guys explain why they don't think that should be the case and praise Spain for a dominant performance. Plus, the guys question Thomas Tuchel's tactics in England's semifinal loss vs Argentina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spain succeed, Argentina played the villains and is the pressure off Thomas Tuchel?Steve Crossman is joined by Adam Crafton, Steph Houghton and Luis Miguel Echegaray to discuss the fallout from the World Cup Final and England's bronze final win over France.1:21 - Former Spanish international Cesar Azpilicueta pays tribute to Spain 14:37 - Did Argentina make themselves the bad guys? 30:58 - Has England's 3rd place finish taken the pressure off Thomas Tuchel?

On this week's episode of The Joy of Football Podcast, Martin Tyler and Neil Barnett bring the curtain down on the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a special tournament review, reflecting on the moments, players and stories that defined football's biggest event. The episode also begins on a poignant note, as the pair pay tribute to the late Kevin Keegan—remembering one of English football's greatest players, twice a Ballon d'Or winner, Newcastle's legendary "Entertainers" manager, and a man whose passion and humanity left an unforgettable mark on the game. Martin shares personal memories of Kevin Keegan spanning more than five decades, from his Liverpool days alongside Emlyn Hughes, to his Ballon d'Or triumphs with Hamburg, England's heartbreaking 1982 World Cup campaign, Southampton, Newcastle United, and the iconic "I would love it" era that transformed the Magpies into one of the most exciting teams English football has ever seen. The pair discuss why Keegan's warmth, generosity and attacking philosophy made him one of football's most loved figures. The World Cup review then begins with Martin selecting his Best XI from the players he saw in the flesh, while Neil names his Team of the Tournament. The discussion features Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham, Rodri, Enzo Fernández, Ousmane Dembélé, Ferran Torres, Marc Guéhi, Marc Cucurella, Pedro Porro, Achraf Hakimi, Renato Veiga, Patrick Berg and many more, as they debate the standout performers from across the tournament. In Martin's Letter From The Gantry, Martin reflects on his final commentary assignment of the season: England's unforgettable World Cup semi-final against Argentina, Spain's triumph over France in the final, and why Luis de la Fuente's Spain deserved to become world champions. He analyses England's heartbreaking exit, Thomas Tuchel's tactical decisions, Argentina's controversial approach, and the qualities that made Spain the outstanding side of the tournament. The episode concludes with Tournament Successes and Tournament Failures, as Martin and Neil deliver their final verdict on World Cup 2026. They assess the expanded 48-team format, the tournament's revolutionary match ball, semi-automated offside technology, VAR, the biggest surprises, the biggest disappointments, and what this World Cup will ultimately be remembered for. A fitting finale to an unforgettable FIFA World Cup, combining football history, tactical debate, personal memories and the unique insight of two men who have lived the tournament from both inside the commentary box and from the stands. #kevinkeegan #newcastle #newcastleunited #newcastlefanstv #newcastleutd #howaythelads Hosted by The Revive Lounge Ltd UCsdye1hUxP4xhgBx9zvuSjg Subscribe to https://youtube.com/@TheReviveLounge?si=L5ddzrJrtSmErtJ5 Support the Pod https://patreon.com/TheJoysofFootballPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Read us on Substack https://martintylerandneilbarnett.substack.com/ Follow our Twitter https://x.com/TheJOF Follow our Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@joy_of_football_pod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Follow our Instagram https://https://www.instagram.com/joy_of_football_pod/ Contact us via: therevivelounge@gmail.com Music by Arron Clague - https://www.instagram.com/arronclague?igsh=aHg1bjQ3OHpmaXIz Intro Sequence by Wellong Sadewo (wells.illustration): https://www.instagram.com/wells.illustration/ A massive thank you to our Patreon Supporters: Nick Parmenter Hillary Abbott Daniel Butigan Tommy Mck Katie Watson Nathan A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE FULL SHOW On what is most likely the last Gegenpressing podcast before we take a short break ahead of the new season, Manu and Stefan sit down to round-up the 2026 World Cup. They discuss Spain's success, but then go into greater detail on why Thomas Tuchel struggled with England and why Julian Nagelsmann failed so dramatically with Germany. They then wrap up the show debating whether Jürgen Klopp can make a real difference when he is inevitably named the next Bundestrainer in the coming days or weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nicholas Mendola joins to recap Spain's victory over Argentina and the tactical dominance of their defense. They analyze Lionel Messi's international future, England's missed opportunities under Thomas Tuchel, and which nations are poised to rise ahead of the 2030 tournament. 01:43 - Spain's World Cup Victory 08:03 - Lionel Messi's Future 15:31 - England's Tournament Struggles 18:09 - 2030 World Cup Risers 24:18 - Nick Wright's Curse

Ep 430: I think I've found our way to winning the World Cup in 2030, in exactly the same was as Spain have done, but can it be done. I don't see why not, we just need to start at the beginning. I also pay tribute to the sad news of the passing of Kevin Keegan. Running time 21:39 Join the debate in our Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2hnHBzi http://www.threelionspodcast.com http://www.Twitter.com/3LionsPodcast http://www.Twitter.com/Russell_Osborne

Welcome to the final episode of the Rule the Roost World Cup Digest! For one last time, I am wrapping up the 2026 World Cup, dissecting a tense and dramatic final, taking a look at England's chaotic bronze medal match, and reflecting on the tournament as a whole. On today's briefing: Spain the Rightful Kings: Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time thanks to a 106th-minute winner from Ferran Torres. Ultimately, they are the rightful and unsurprising winners. They have now gone a record-breaking 38 matches unbeaten and conceded just one single goal all tournament. A genuinely superb defensive display. An Unpleasant Argentina: It has to be said, this Argentina side were a rather unpleasant bunch in the final. They were negative, cynical, and racked up the cards—culminating in Enzo Fernández being sent off deep into stoppage time and Leandro Paredes seeing red after the final whistle. End of an Era: Is this the end of Lionel Messi's amazing legacy? It almost certainly is, and it is a real shame to see his World Cup journey conclude with such an ill-tempered, negative final performance from his team. England's 6-4 Alternate Reality: England beat France 6-4 in an absolutely wild third-place play-off. Frankly, the French probably couldn't be bothered, but for England fans, it was actually quite painful to watch. It offered a glimpse into an alternate reality where we played with far less fear than Thomas Tuchel seemingly instilled in the squad for that semi-final defeat to Argentina. Tournament Reflections: I offer some closing thoughts on the tournament as a whole. It was great, but it undeniably seemed to lose a bit of energy towards the end. Is this simply down to the sheer length and exhaustion of an expanded 48-team format? And if so, what on earth will a 64-team World Cup look like? The Bigger Picture: Finally, I ask a deeper question: what does the growing lack of excitement and joy from footballing success say about the current state of the sport, about us as fans, and perhaps even society as a whole? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The bus boys are back as Rog, Rory Smith, and Humphrey Ker breakdown a ridiculous yet entertaining third place game between France and England. Should third-place game goals count towards the Golden Boot? And what will Thomas Tuchel's lasting legacy be after this tournament? Then, a look ahead to tomorrow's epic clash between Spain and Argentina. Who has the upper hand? Can Argentina muster more of their Messi magic? Or will Spain's defense smother the Argentines? Come be with us tomorrow at Fanatics Fest for our last Match Day Live show with Vozinha, Method Man, Becky Sauerbrunn and Tiki Barber. Plus, stick around after the show for a live watch party for the Final with Ryan Reynolds, Flo Balogun, and more. Get there early for the BofA Fan Band™ giveaway. Tickets here (use code MIB20 for 20% off): https://mibcourage.co/4yvKvEtMatch previews and recaps, delivered straight to your inbox. Start your morning with the Men in Blazers Newsletter: https://mibcourage.co/4b3SjTYSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alexi Lalas is back with a LIVE episode of State of the Union! Alexi begins the show recapping the madness that was England's 6-4 victory over France in the Bronze Final Match. Alexi debates the merits of 3rd-place games and discusses how various kinds of soccer fans could have felt watching that. He then previews the Final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, Spain vs Argentina, what matchups is he looking forward to the most, how can Argentina neutralize Spain's possession game and the battle between Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal. He ends the show with his Moment of the Day. Presented by Zillow #Zillow 1:56: Recapping England's 6-4 win over France 8:54: What is next for Thomas Tuchel and England? 12:40: Previewing the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final: Spain vs Argentina 22:54: Alexi's Moment of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Well, if the final is as much as fun as that we're in for a treat. England beat France 6-4 in a frankly bonkers match to take the bronze medal and finish third, their best World Cup performance since lifting the trophy in 1966. Tom Clarke is joined by Matt Lawton and Ian Whittell who offer their thoughts on whether this helps ease the pain for Thomas Tuchel and what it means for France. And then it is onto the big one: Spain vs Argentina. Tom speaks to Paul Hirst in the Argentina camp and Spanish football expert Ian Hawkey to assess both sides, discuss the two managers and get excited for Lionel Messi vs Lamine Yamal. And of course there are some predictions too. We can't wait. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to World Cup Daily #48! Today, John and James Toland return to review a legendary, topsy-turvy goal-fest at the Hard Rock Stadium before shifting focus to tonight's generation-defining grand final in New Jersey!We break down the historic metrics and touchline systems unfiltered:The 10-Goal Miami Explosion: England clinches third place at the World Cup after a jaw-dropping 6-4 victory over France. Thomas Tuchel's side stormed into a commanding 4-0 half-time lead courtesy of a Declan Rice stunner, an Ezri Konsa header, and a quick-fire Bukayo Saka brace. Despite a furious second-half onslaught from France, Saka completed his hat-trick from the penalty spot before Jude Bellingham sealed the win with a brilliant individual strike deep in stoppage time.Historical Records Broken: While France's defense fell apart, their attackers made history. Kylian Mbappé netted a brilliant double, moving him to 22 overall goals to officially pass Lionel Messi as the all-time top scorer in FIFA World Cup history. Meanwhile, Michael Olise registered his seventh assist of the tournament, officially breaking Pelé's legendary single-World Cup record set back in 1970.The Deschamps Farewell: This chaotic shootout marked the final official match for Didier Deschamps, ending a historic 14-year tenure consisting of 185 matches in charge of Les Bleus. We break down Adrien Rabiot's scathing post-match comments calling out teammates who failed to show up with full focus in the first half.⏱️ MID-SHOW HYDRATION BREAK

England claims its third-place win at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ after a thrilling 6-4 victory over France in Miami - securing the Three Lions' best World Cup finish since 1966. Bukayo Saka starred with a hat-trick. Kylian Mbappé inspired a French comeback with a double. Mbappé becomes the World Cup's record scorer - with ten goals in this tournament and 22 goals in total - moving him ahead of Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race. England's Jude Bellingham sealed the final goal - his seventh goal in the tournament - at the very last minute after stoppage time. France's defeat marks the end of Didier Deschamps' tenure as coach, while Thomas Tuchel's side finishes on a high ahead of the Spain-Argentina finals on Monday, 5am AEST, July 20. Spain's teen sensation Lamine Yamal to face Argentina's Lionel Messi at the match, 20 years since their viral photo was taken . Join your host Haylena Krishnamoorthy for this episode on World Cup Daily | The 90+ Podcast, as she chats to former Matildas goalkeeper, Lydia Williams to discuss why the third-place playoffs matter, as we look ahead to the Spain-Argentina finals.World Cup Daily | The 90+ Podcast is SBS's daily FIFA World Cup 2026™ podcast covering the biggest stories on and beyond the pitch.In this episode:· England claims its third-place win at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ after a thrilling 6-4 victory over France, securing the Three Lions' best World Cup finish since 1966· Bukayo Saka starred with a hat-trick· Kylian Mbappé inspired a French comeback with a double· Mbappé becomes the World Cup's record scorer - with ten goals in this tournament and 22 goals in total - moving him ahead of Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race· England's Jude Bellingham sealed the final goal - his seventh goal in the tournament - at the very last minute after stoppage time· France's defeat marks the end of Didier Deschamps' tenure as coach· Thomas Tuchel's side finishes on a high ahead of the Spain-Argentina finals· Spain's teen sensation Lamine Yamal to face Argentina's Lionel Messi at the match, 20 years since their viral photo was takenFrom unforgettable moments, match highlights, emerging stars, FIFA politics, major controversies and the stories shaping the tournament, The 90+ brings you the key talking points from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ every day.For more on this series, follow The 90+ Podcast.Get daily updates on the SBS News website and follow SBS Sport on YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram and Facebook for all the latest from the FIFA World Cup 2026™.The FIFA World Cup 26ᵀᴹ kicks off on June 12 (AEST) - with coverage starting for the tournament opener between Mexico and South Africa from 4am (AEST) - and will be an exclusive broadcast on SBS in Australia.You can watch all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ live, free and exclusive on SBS, SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand. 

Det är dags för stor finaldag i fotbolls-VM, men först måste panelen raseri-snacka om bronsmatchen mellan England och Frankrike. Ett "fullständigt haveri" utspelade sig där förbundskaptenerna Thomas Tuchel och Didier Deschamps sågas jäms med fotknölarna för sina absurda laguttagningar och inställning till bronsmatchen. Varför bänkades Saka i VM-semin mot Argentina för att sedan göra 90 minuter och ett hattrick i bronsmatchen och varför fick inte en slutkörd Rice vila? Vi blickar sedan mot drömfinalen mellan Spanien och Argentina, där den spanska maskinen ställs mot argentinas brinnande hjärta. Kan underbarnet Lamine Yamal rubba Lionel Messi på den största scenen? Vi diskuterar Spaniens överlägsna bollkontroll och Argentinas närmast ”psykotiska” driv. Avslutningsvis laddar vi för den allsvenska fotbollshelgen där bland annat AIK:s totala förvandling och lagbygge under tränaren José Riveiro tokhyllas. Medverkande: Isak Dahlin, Pär Lagerström & Andreas Brännström Ansvarig utgivare: Karin Olsson

Nicht wenige und vielleicht auch ein gewisser Podcast-Host haben dem Spiel um Platz 3 im Vorfeld seine Berechtigung abgesprochen. England und Frankreich haben aber ein Spektakel geboten. Nach zwei komplett unterschiedlichen Halbzeiten endet das Spiel 6:4 und die „Three Lions“ holen sich die Bronzemedaille. Thomas Tuchel und Co. haben nach der großen Enttäuschung also noch ein Erfolgserlebnis. Vor uns liegt aber noch das größte Spiel dieses Turniers – das Finale! Lionel Messi und Argentinien treffen auf Lamine Yamal und Spanien. Und die große Frage ist: Gewinnt der individuelle Faktor oder das beste System? Wer den Titel für die bessere Stimmung gewinnt, weiß Sportschau-Reporter Michael Bollenbacher, der sich aus dem Finalort New York meldet. Wie immer begleiten wir euch durch den WM-Tag. Viel Spaß mit der Folge! :) Alles wichtige zur WM gibts hier:https://www.sportschau.de/fussball/fifa-wm-2026Den Audiostreams zum Finale findet ihr hier: https://www.sportschau.de/fussball/fifa-wm-2026/spanien-gegen-argentinien,audiostream-wm-finale-100.html(00:00) Intro(00:28) England gewinnt wildes Spiel um Platz 3(08:55) Michael Bollenbacher meldet sich aus dem Finalort New York(13:10) Die Analyse vor dem Finale zwischen Argentinien und Spanien

SDH Saturday AM is back to start your weekendWe look back at the ATLUTD loss in Nashville and hear from Enea MihajEl Trafico was last night as well and we have highlightsIt's also bronze medal day in the World Cup- we hear from Thomas Tuchel and John Stones The WPSL National semis are in suburban KC. We keep an eye on Georgia Impact plus your AM news on your Saturday...

On The Kick Off, the panel tears into Thomas Tuchel's World Cup decisions, questioning the tactics, squad management, and key moments that shaped the tournament. Was it a case of missed opportunities, poor game management, or did the criticism go too far? Expect passionate debate, tactical analysis, and strong opinions as they break down whether Tuchel let football's biggest stage slip away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank and Eddie react to both of the semifinals from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Spain controlled the game against France, but how did England manage to blow it from a comfortable position against Argentina? Eddie is convinced that, although it won't happen, it is time for Thomas Tuchel to go.  Plus, our predictions for the World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina, Frank is making headway with 'From', and Eddie has some more complaints about parents on planes. 

The match absolutely no one wants to play is officially here. You have just had your World Cup dreams shattered in the semifinals, your squad is completely running on fumes, and yet you are forced to step onto the pitch one last time. Is the bronze medal match a prestigious soccer accolade or a meaningless commercial cash grab?Welcome back to World Cup Daily #47! Today, John and James Toland tear apart the controversy of the third-place final just hours before France faces England at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. As the tournament closes in on its final three matches, the crew unpacks high-stakes fatigue, extreme tournament bureaucracy, and bizarre financial incentives.⏱️ MID-SHOW HYDRATION BREAK

Matt Kabir Floyd has today's 'Cheat Sheet At the World Cup', as England prepare for their bronze medal match against France. Thomas Tuchel has faced the media overnight and insisted that he has 'no regrets' about his tactics during the Three Lions' defeat to Argentina, but even President Trump has had his say on that semi-final loss! Rob Dorsett brings us the latest from the England camp and we hear from Rio Ferdinand too. Plus, we are with Argentina and Spain as they get ready for the final on Sunday and we discuss how this World Cup will be remembered.

The World Cup is nearly over and what a tournament it has been! In this episode, the lads are going to preview the World Cup Final and give their predictions on who's going to win. Will it be Spain or Argentina? There's also been a load of talking points which the lads will discuss which include... - Messi GOAT debate settled? - Pep Guardiola to replace Thomas Tuchel? - Lamine and Messi baby photo And so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rog and Rory Smith are joined LIVE at the Michelob Ultra Pitchside Club by New York Giants legend and co-host of Good Morning America Michael Strahan to break down anything and everything Copas das Copas, including why American athletes revere Lionel Messi so much, how he developed a blossoming friendship with Harry Kane, and his prediction for Spain vs Argentina this Sunday. Plus, Rog and Rory look ahead to England vs France in the third place game, what comes next for Thomas Tuchel, and why Kylian Mbappe should still be the favorite to win the Golden Boot.Come be with us this weekend in NYC at Fanatics Fest—Saturday with Spike Lee, and Sunday for the last Match Day Live with Vozinha, Method Man, Becky Sauerbrunn and Tiki Barber. Plus, a live watch party for the Final with Ryan Reynolds, Flo Balogun, and more. Tickets here (use code MIB20 for 20% off): https://mibcourage.co/4ffGyuJSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Argentina are once again into the World Cup final, after two late goals secured an epic turn around and a 2-1 win over England.On this section from Thursday's Patreon episode, Musa and Ryan are joined by Seb Stafford-Bloor to chat all about the second semi-final, the plan of both sides, the in game changes and whether all the blame should fall to Thomas Tuchel. Head to patreon.com/stadio to listen to the full episode, which includes more on this game, plus some chat about Jürgen Klopp taking over the Germany job, the final on Sunday and more.Another reminder for Londoners, our live show with Nish Kumar at the Southbank Centre is on July 23rd! Tickets are still available here.For more podcasts, ad-free and in full, plus access to the Stadio Social Club and much more, you can become a Stadio member by signing up at patreon.com/stadio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#1024 | Ed and Daniel pick over the wreckage of England's World Cup, and neither is in a forgiving mood. The charge is that Thomas Tuchel did not just lose the semi-final, he threw it away. From the squad he built for one way of playing, the ball-players left at home, and a midfield of athletes with nobody to control a game, which is why the calls for Kobbie Mainoo only grew louder all tournament.  On the match itself, England managed the first 55 minutes well and shut Messi out before Tuchel took off his goalscorer, went to a back five and codified a retreat so complete that England managed two accurate passes in 18 minutes. It's a sacking offense, but the FA, who backed Tuchel on LinkedIn within the hour and tied him to Euro 2028, will do nothing.  Then there's Kane's future and the lack of a successor, England's missing identity and the intensity gap with everyone else, and to close, a turn to United, Carrick's project, summer signings, and a pre-season that kicks off against Wrexham in Helsinki. 0:00 Intro 5:29 Tuchel's Tactics and Balance Issues 15:03 Argentina Collapse 26:16 Should Tuchel Be Sacked? 28:33 Euro 2028 and Harry Kane's Future 38:35 England's National Identity 43:55 Manchester United Preview 52:37 Outro If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing a weekly exclusive bonus episode, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Supporter funded episodes are ad-free. NQAT is available on all podcast apps and in video on YouTube. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review on Apple or Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the final daily live episode ahead of the historic World Cup final, Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down the highly anticipated match between Spain and Argentina. The guys discuss the latest news regarding White House officials meeting with FIFA President Gianni Infantino to address potential health dangers from Canadian wildfire smoke in the New York-New Jersey area. They analyze tactical keys to the final, debating whether Spain's possession-heavy dominance can stifle the emotional, chaotic intensity of Lionel Messi and an unstable but miraculous Argentinian squad. The hosts welcome New York World Cup Czar Maya Handa to the show to discuss her unique journey from NYC Footy to managing Mayor Mamdani's campaign and overseeing massive local tournament initiatives. Handa provides an insider look at organizing affordable ticket lotteries, turning on 24/7 pitch lights across the five boroughs, hosting emotional watch parties for incarcerated individuals at Rikers Island, and celebrating Gotham FC's monumental upcoming stadium move to Queens. Senior betting correspondent Ben Fawkes also calls in to break down the final odds, dissecting the three-way moneyline, Spain's status as a -160 favorite, and player props for Messi, Lamine Yamal, and Mikel Oyarzabal. To wrap up the tournament's daily coverage, Christian and Alexis hand out their official World Cup superlatives, highlighting their favorite stunning goals from Cape Verde and Haiti, alongside major breakout performances from Folarin Balogun and Ismail Saibari. They don't hold back during their "Fading Star" selections, calling out disappointing tournament cycles for Cristiano Ronaldo and Christian Pulisic. Finally, the guys review the tournament's biggest villains and controversies, hashing out everything from FIFA's aggressive ticket pricing to the overhead skycam cable strikes and political image-laundering surrounding Donald Trump. Timestamps: (00:00) — Wildfire Smoke Drama & Sunday's World Cup Final Preview (04:43) — Tactical Masterclass: Spain's Possession vs. Argentina's Chaos (15:24) — Interview with NYC World Cup Czar Maya Handa: Rikers Watch Parties & 24/7 Soccer Fields (34:19) — World Cup Final Betting Breakdown with Ben Fawkes: Odds & Player Props (43:12) — Tournament Superlatives: Favorite Goals, Epic Upsets & Breakout Stars (49:05) — Fading Stars & Biggest What-Ifs: The Fallout of Pulisic, Ronaldo & Tuchel (52:06) — Villains of the Tournament: FIFA Ticket Prices, Donald Trump & Final Outro Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:

Spain may be the best footballing team at the 2026 World Cup. But are they prepared for everything Argentina will bring to the final?Seb White is joined by Dan Harris and football writer Joseph O'Sullivan to preview Spain versus Argentina and examine the aggression, tactical intelligence and psychological warfare behind Lionel Scaloni's world champions.Joseph explains how Argentina disrupted England from the opening minutes, hunted opponents in packs and immediately punished Thomas Tuchel's defensive substitutions.The panel also debates whether Spain's relaxed young team can handle Argentina's intensity, why Lionel Messi is only one part of their threat and whether Lamine Yamal, Rodri and Marc Cucurella can prevent Argentina from turning the final into chaos.They also discuss England's self-inflicted semi-final defeat, the attacking substitutions Tuchel failed to make and whether the World Cup third-place play-off should be scrapped.

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Welcome back to Stick to Football! This week, we're joined by the one and only Peter Crouch, alongside Gary Neville, Roy Keane and Ian Wright, brought to you by Sky Bet.We start off with Crouchy's famous story about selling his Aston Martin because of Roy. From there, we dive into England's defeat to Argentina and the criticism directed at Thomas Tuchel.Crouchy then explains why he deleted a tweet after the match and reflects on his England career, Liverpool days and that notorious goal drought.Finally, we wrap up with some myth-busting laughs and close out with ITV7.ITV7 Football is completely free to play! Simply download the ITV7 app and answer seven questions for your chance to win huge jackpots this tournament!18+. T&Cs apply.00:00 Intro04:34 Roy Car Story08:29 Deleted Tweet13:18 Tuchel Backlash Debate17:34 Subs and Possession24:16 Argentina Intensity Talk27:52 Tuchel and Mentality Debate32:22 How to Stop Messi's Drift37:19 Crouch's England Confidence39:56 Mocked and Misjudged42:18 Liverpool Dark Days51:54 Peak Years at Liverpool54:42 Best Strike Partners56:18 Mythbusters01:12:15 ITV7 Headers Quiz Finale01:16:57 Wrap Up *For Australia only: Basic Samsung Galaxy AI features are free. Future releases may be offered on a paid basis. Different terms may apply to third-party AI features. Accuracy of results ma Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did Thomas Tuchel tell his players to sit back and defend, or were they just not able to maintain their pressing...the England inquest is gathering pace. There seems unity of opinion that manager Thomas Tuchel has questions to answer. Will he step forward or will the FA wait until their review is complete ?Tom Clarke chats to Matt Lawton for the latest on Tuchel's future and Martin Samuel discusses England's wider problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Phil Egan is back with Friday's World Cup Daily as the fallout from England's semi-final collapse to Argentina rolls on — and Thomas Tuchel insists he's “100% committed” despite the criticism of his late defensive switches and questions over England's identity.Tim Vickery, Seamus Flanagan and Ben Symes dissect the baffling subs, the lack of an “outball”, and how Argentina adapted on the fly to flip the game.Plus, Lionel Messi on Argentina's belief ahead of Sunday's final with Spain, and Vickery on Lionel Scaloni's biggest triumph: integrating Messi as the team's vocal leader.There's also LOI and FAI Cup news, with Derry's European dropdown, Bohemians progressing, and a furious reaction to the Ringmahon Rangers fiasco.World Cup Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your WorstBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

In this episode I'm joined by Andrew Allen to chat about Wednesday evening's World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina. Despite taking the lead, Thomas Tuchel's side retreated into a defensive shape and ultimately paid the price as Lionel Messi provided two assists. We chat about the England's manager's decisions, a highly fatigued Declan Rice, the lack of Bukayo Saka involvement at any stage, and the prospect of the final between Spain and Argentina. There's some transfer chat as Julian Alvarez interest continues, discussion of William Saliba's back injury which threatens the start of his season, the risible half-time show planned for Sunday, and lots more.

Here we are again! England have crashed out of another major tournament in disappointing fashion. Wasn't Thomas Tuchel meant to fix all this?Join Marcus, Luke and Jim as we all process our disappointment together.Get your Football Ramble x Admiral kit here.Find us on Bluesky, X, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, and email us here: show@footballramble.com.Sign up to the Football Ramble Patreon for ad-free shows for just $5 per month: https://www.patreon.com/footballramble.***Please take the time to rate us on your podcast app. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup.No cliches. No ex-pros like Peter Crouch or The Rest is Football. Just the funniest football conversation out there. Your guardian for the season, daily not weekly. Stick to the Ramble, totally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The FC Crew react to England's loss versus Argentina in the World Cup semifinal as they offer their thoughts on Thomas Tuchel's bold tactical decisions, and wonder if he can stay on as head coach after such a defeat. Then, giving due credit to Argentina for yet another comeback win as Messi and co. advance to the World Cup final to take on Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick Kostos talks England and their manager Thomas Tuchel and how they can recover from this crushing World Cup loss

Nick Kostos opens the show breaking down Argentina comeback win against England. Also, what is next for England and their manager Thomas Tuchel?

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are back with a new episode of State of the Union! Argentina come back from a goal deficit late to defeat England 2-1 and book a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final™ vs Spain. Alexi and Mosse discuss how Argentina have been able to play through so much adversity this tournament, if Thomas Tuchel's tactics were off base and where this puts Lionel Messi in the GOAT conversation. We then look ahead to the final between Spain and Argentina and the 3rd-place match between France and England and Alexi finishes the show with his Moment of the Day. Presented by Zillow #Zillow 1:34: Argentina eliminates England 2-1 10:10: Thomas Tuchel's tactics 13:20: How Argentina made the comeback 17:33: Assessing England's overall World Cup performance 19:30: 3rd place game between France and England 23:45: Previewing final between Spain and Argentina 31:10: Alexi's Moment of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SNY's top 10 New York athletes list has Shaun Morash and Tiki Barber furious over rankings they believe are inconsistent, biased and impossible to defend. Shaun Morash is in for Evan Roberts alongside Tiki Barber, as they question how Brian Burns and Matthew Schaefer were left out while Josh Hart, Francisco Lindor and Breanna Stewart made the cut. Even OG Anunoby's placement above Karl-Anthony Towns comes under fire. The conversation then shifts to England's World Cup collapse against Argentina. Tiki explains how Thomas Tuchel's decision to sit back in a low defensive block gave Lionel Messi the space to take over, turning a one-goal lead into a prevent-defense disaster.

Relive the atmosphere and instant reaction from 5 Live at full-time as England were knocked out of the World Cup by Argentina. Kelly Cates is joined by correspondent John Murray, ex-England players Paul Robinson and Matt Upson as well as South American football expert Tim Vickery.They ask whether England's defensive strategy after taking the lead cost them the game, and look at how the team bounces back following this defeat, with a bronze medal match against France still to come.We also hear from Tuchel, as well as captain Harry Kane and defender Dan Burn.TIMECODES 00:30 On the whistle reaction as England lose to Argentina.14:30 Did Tuchel's tactics cost England?18:35 Harry Kane interview with Kelly Somers30:30 Argentina v Spain in the Final33:00 England's next task - prepare to face France35:00 Dan Burn interview with John Murray39:00 Thomas Tuchel interview

England's World Cup dream is over.Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith react after England's heartbreaking semi-final defeat to Argentina, reflecting on the emotions after the final whistle, the key moments that decided the game and why they're left frustrated by Thomas Tuchel's decisions.ESPN's Mark Ogden joins to assess the substitutions, the criticism facing Tuchel and what comes next for England after falling short of the World Cup final.Plus, CBS' Nico Cantor gives the Argentinian perspective on the victory, as he and Lloyd debate football culture, the so-called 'dark arts' and why Argentina believe doing whatever it takes to win is simply part of the game.And after five unforgettable weeks in Los Angeles, Rick and Lloyd say goodbye to LA before heading to New York for the final stages of the tournament.

England have again suffered World Cup heartache, conceding two late goals that gave Argentina a dramatic 2-1 comeback win and a place in the final against Spain on Sunday. Many have blamed manager Thomas Tuchel's substitution decisions for the defeat. So did his tactics ultimately backfire? Annie Kelly speaks to sports columnist Jonathan Liew – watch on YouTube. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

What a disaster. Tom breaks down England's catastrophic loss to Argentina and explains why Thomas Tuchel has to be sacked after the World Cup elimination. Sorry Tim. Follow Week in the Tackle on ⁠Twitter⁠ and Instagram and be sure to subscribe to our ⁠YouTube⁠ channel to get full episodes and clips of the show! Follow Tom Rennie on ⁠Twitter⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠. Follow Brian Dunseth on ⁠Instagram⁠. Follow Tim Horsey on ⁠Twitter⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Live from Atlanta, Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros deliver an immediate, high-energy live reaction show following Argentina's thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over England in the World Cup semifinal. The hosts launch directly into a scathing critique of England manager Thomas Tuchel, placing 100% of the blame squarely at his feet for executing an incredibly cowardly low-block game plan after Anthony Gordon put the Three Lions up 1-0. They highlight an embarrassing statistic showing that England averaged a meager 12% possession between Gordon's opening goal and Lautaro Martinez's dramatic match-winner. The guys break down the pivotal tactical adjustments and execution blunders that allowed the reigning champions to completely manipulate the second half of play. They analyze Enzo Fernández's spectacular equalizing strike against Jordan Pickford, set up by a composed pass from a slow-walking but deeply calculated Lionel Messi. The tactical breakdown extends to England's fatal defensive lapse in the 92nd minute, where a fresh Ezri Konsa and John Stones were caught completely asleep on the far post, allowing the shorter Lautaro Martinez to secure the victory with an open header. Beyond the action on the pitch, Christian and Alexis read through viral social media reactions from figures like Wayne Rooney, Iker Casillas, and Zito condemning England's hyper-pragmatic approach. They break down Enzo Fernández's standout performance as their "Stock Up" player while labeling Thomas Tuchel's decision-making as total coaching malpractice for "Stock Down". Finally, they react to a breaking medical report regarding Arsenal center-back William Saliba undergoing back surgery before looking ahead to the massive Argentina vs. Spain final matchup and sharing their closing tour details for New York City's Webster Hall.   Timestamps: (00:00) — Initial Reactions to Argentina's 2-1 Semifinal Comeback Over England. (01:30) — Blaming Thomas Tuchel: The Cowardly 1-0 Low Block & 12% Possession Nightmare. (06:12) — Dissecting the Goals: Enzo Fernández's Stunner & Lautaro Martinez's 92nd-Minute Winner. (10:36) — Internet Reactions: Tweets from Iker Casillas, Wayne Rooney & The Falklands Banner Controversy. (25:04) — Stock Market: Enzo Fernández Rising as Tuchel's Defensive Tactics Solidify "Stock Down". (34:05) — World Cup Final Preview: Argentina vs. Spain Predictions Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:

La mesa de Ahora o Nunca reacciona a la espectacular e histórica remontada de Argentina para vencer a Inglaterra y llegar a la Final del Mundial 2026 en la que se medirá a España y destaca el carácter de los futbolistas albicelestes para consumar la hazaña. Por otro lado, la mesa discute si la responsabilidad de la derrota inglesa recae en el técnico Thomas Tuchel o en sus futbolistas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

England are out of the World Cup after a 2-1 loss to Argentina. Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, Joe Cole, Ally McCoist and Patrick Vieira react to yet another major tournament heartbreak for the Three Lions and look at the hard to understand approach from Thomas Tuchel after his side went 1-0 up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everyone seems to know the score, they've seen it all before... Suj and James discuss all The Fallout from England's World Cup Semi Final defeat to Argentina in Atlanta. Where did it go so wrong after England went in front? An assessment of Thomas Tuchel's tactics and substitutions, whether the players on the pitch should take responsibility and Argentina's ability to throe caution to the wind, led by Lionel Messi. And what lessons can be learned? Because so much of last night would have felt very familiar to many England fans. Tomorrow on Planet FPL: The Weekender ep.43 Today on Patreon: Who Am I? World Cup Quiz (IT+) & Talking Tottenham (AT) The full Planet FPL schedule for this week can be found via this post: https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl/posts/content-schedule-163672783 Want to become a member of our FPL community and support the Podcast?  Join us on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/planetfpl⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow James on Twitter/x: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/PlanetFPLPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Suj on Twitter/x: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/sujanshah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Clayton on Twitter/x: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/claytsAFC⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow David on Twitter/x: https://x.com/PlanetFPLHunter Follow Nico on Twitter/x: https://twitter.com/nico_semedo Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PlanetFPL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Like us on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/planetfpl⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/planetfpl⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #ENGARG #WC2026 #FIFAWorldCup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rog, Rory Smith, and Humphrey Ker are back to break down another incredible Argentina comeback, sending England home in heartbreaking fashion. How does Messi and this Argentina squad continue to create magic in the final minutes? And did England attempt to go too defensive, too early? Plus, what blame does Thomas Tuchel deserve for another England semi-finals loss? Then, a look ahead to the Spain vs Argentina final on Sunday.Match previews and recaps, delivered straight to your inbox. Start your morning with the Men in Blazers Newsletter: https://mibcourage.co/44ya4abCome be with us this weekend in NYC at Fanatics Fest—Saturday with Spike Lee, and Sunday for the last Match Day Live with Vozinha, Method Man, Becky Sauerbrunn and Tiki Barber. Plus, a live watch party for the Final with Ryan Reynolds, Flo Balogun, and more. Tickets here (use code MIB20 for 20% off): https://mibcourage.co/4pogmCLSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You can count on one hand the number of times Marcus' aunt has been giddier. England are in the bloomin' semi-finals of the World Cup TONIGHT! Argentina await... feeling nervous yet?Marcus is joined by Luke and Jim to look ahead to one of the biggest games in English football history. Can the England defence stop Lionel Messi? Will Jude Bellingham shine again? And will we see Thomas Tuchel celebrating at full-time by riding his bike, ice cream in hand, around a supermarket car park?Get your Football Ramble x Admiral kit here.Find us on Bluesky, X, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, and email us here: show@footballramble.com.Sign up to the Football Ramble Patreon for ad-free shows for just $5 per month: https://www.patreon.com/footballramble.***Please take the time to rate us on your podcast app. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday throughout the Premier League season and every day throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup.No cliches. No ex-pros like Peter Crouch or The Rest is Football. Just the funniest football conversation out there. Your guardian for the season, daily not weekly. Stick to the Ramble, totally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wayne Rooney joins Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith ahead of England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.He explains why Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane are so important to this England side, why he likes seeing Thomas Tuchel and Bellingham challenge each other, reflects on similar moments from his own career and even shares how musicals help him switch off before the biggest occasions.Rooney also shares a brilliant story about pranking Sir Alex Ferguson alongside Cristiano Ronaldo.Plus, Julien Laurens reacts after Spain knocked out France to reach the World Cup final and explains why they now look like the team to beat.

England manager Thomas Tuchel, along with players Ezri Konsa, Marc Guéhi and John Stones, speak to John Murray ahead of England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina. They discuss how England can exploit Argentina's weaknesses while also dealing with the threat posed by Lionel Messi.John is joined by former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson to assess how England are likely to set up and whether they have what it takes to overcome the reigning world champions.2'18 - Start of Thomas Tuchel interview 2'38 - Tuchel on player availability & how they'll get at Argentina 4'30 - Tuchel on Argentina bringing the best out in England 6'03 - How does Tuchel deal with pressure? 8'33 - Ezri Konsa interview 10'28 - Paul Robinson on who will play at right back 12'11 - Marc Guehi interview 13'16 - Guehi on the challenge of Messi & how much Guardiola referenced him 14'50 - John Stones on his journey for England at World Cups 17'40 - Stones on what he can take from winning the last two Euro's semi-finals 20'08 - Paul Robinson on forward options 21'48 - Will Declan Rice play?

The FC crew look ahead to France vs Spain later today and argue if Lamine Yamal will turn his form around for this game. Plus, the guys break down Thomas Tuchel & Jude Bellingham's rift and question if it will affect England's match vs Argentina on Wednesday. The guys also praise Norway and Erling Haaland after the team returned home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thomas Tuchel stunned reporters by ripping England's performance minutes after a 2-1 comeback win over Norway sent them to the World Cup semifinal, calling his own team sloppy and lucky. Jude Bellingham, who scored both goals, fired back at his coach, and the PBD Podcast panel breaks down why this tension might be exactly what wins England the World Cup against Argentina.