Episodes

  • Euro 2020: Final Reflections With Gary Neville & Nigel De Jong

    Euro 2020: Final Reflections With Gary Neville & Nigel De Jong
    Jul 12 2021
    It just wasn't to be, following yet another shootout that went awry for England. Mark Pougatch and Andros Townsend are joined by Gary Neville and Nigel De Jong reflect on what went wrong for Gareth Southgate's men, and assess where the team is at looking ahead to next year's World Cup in Qatar.
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    41 mins
  • Final(ly)

    Final(ly)
    Jul 8 2021
    They did it. Despite a few bumps in the road, Gareth Southgate has steered an England side to the final of a major competition for the first time in 55 years. Mark and Andros reflect upon a memorable night for the nation in the company of Harry Maguire, Raheem Sterling, Harry Kane, Declan Rice and, of course, Neil Diamond.
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    31 mins
  • Ukraine Kaned: Lee Dixon On England's 4-0 Victory In Rome

    Ukraine Kaned: Lee Dixon On England's 4-0 Victory In Rome
    Jul 4 2021
    After all the criticism regarding their supposedly cautious tactics, England hit their straps in Rome to dispatch Ukraine, with Harry Kane netting twice. Lee Dixon joins Mark and Andros to reflect upon the excellent job Gareth Southgate is doing with his talented side, with a Wembley date with Denmark awaiting on Wednesday.
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    35 mins
  • A Wright On Performance: Our Ian Celebrates England's Win Over Germany

    A Wright On Performance: Our Ian Celebrates England's Win Over Germany
    Jun 30 2021
    We don't need to go into huge detail about what the lads are discussing today, do we? Suffice to say Mark and Andros are in celebratory mood in the company of Ian Wright. They reflect on the Wembley atmosphere, Gareth Southgate's tactical gamble, Sterling's fine display, the return of Kane, and how to beat their next opponents Ukraine. Then there are their tips for the remaining quarterfinals. We also hear from the England manager.
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    38 mins
  • Woe For Wales, What Next For England?: Robert Earnshaw & Christian Ziege Discuss

    Woe For Wales, What Next For England?: Robert Earnshaw & Christian Ziege Discuss
    Jun 28 2021
    Who starts up top for England? Should they play three at the back? Does Mason Mount return straight into the starting XI following his isolation? Where did Wales go wrong? Should Gareth Bale have walked out of an interview when asked about his future following the Denmark defeat? As Wales bow out of Euro 2020 and England face a stern test against an old foe, Mark and Andros are joined by Robbie Earnshaw and Christian Ziege discuss all these matters and more. Mark also speaks to the England manager, Gareth Southgate.
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    53 mins
  • Kalvin Phillips Joins Us From The England Camp

    Kalvin Phillips Joins Us From The England Camp
    Jun 25 2021
    With those pesky Germans heading for Wembley in the last 16 of Euro 2020, Kalvin Phillips joins Mark and Andros from the England camp to preview the home side's chances. They talk about the history of the rivalry between the two nations, the double pivot, low blocks, clean sheets, Bielsa's influence and his fondness for murder ball! We also look ahead to the weekend's fixtures, including Wales's clash with Denmark in Amsterdam and Belgium against Portugal. And Andros sings the praises of Paul Pogba, who is currently purring for France.
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    34 mins
  • Efficient England, Star-Crossed Scots: Gary Neville Wraps Up Group D

    Efficient England, Star-Crossed Scots: Gary Neville Wraps Up Group D
    Jun 23 2021
    It's job done for England and heartbreak for Scotland, as group D ends in dramatically a contrasting fashion for the home nations. Gary Neville joins Mark and Andros to reflect on where England need to improve to stand a chance against their next opponents - who are likely to be either France, Germany or Portugal. Ouch! They also discuss the Mason Mount situation, the relative merits of a back five as opposed to a back four, and what Gareth Southgate has got against Jadon Sancho. And we examine where it went wrong for Scotland after their fine display against England at Wembley on Friday.
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    35 mins
  • A Nadia Nadim Special

    A Nadia Nadim Special
    Jun 21 2021
    As a young child, Nadia Nadim and her family fled the brutal Taliban regime in Afghanistan, after her father was executed for being a general in the army. Following a terrifying journey, they arrived in Denmark, where the kindness of a stranger set in motion a chain of events which would see them gain asylum. She has since represented Denmark nearly 100 times and played club football in several countries - including a hugely successful spell at Paris St Germain, for whom she scored 18 goals in 27 games. Here, she tells Mark Pougatch her remarkable story.
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    40 mins