Three Lions Podcast

Ep 137: In these times where we are unable to travel, I thought I’d take a look at one of England’s longest journeys where qualification points were at stake. 2009, Almaty, Kazakhstan. Les Gasson and Dean Cornish share their memories and experiences of a journey in to the unknown. Running Time: 49:26 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

Ep 136: You thought 1966 was the only time England picked up a trophy? Think again. Let me take you back to 1997, France and Le Tournoi. Joining me is Mark Raven who followed England to all three games and saw Alan Shearer lift the trophy. Running Time: 34:05 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

Ep 135: Join us as we reflect on the recent Lionesses victory with Steve Hopper and catch up with Callum Clifton who tells us about his experience of Seville 2018. Running Time: 40:20 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

Ep 134: On 18 occasions England have had a player sent off. Here we go through all of them, were they hard-done by on some occasions? Who was the oldest, the youngest, the most experienced, who’s walked twice, who said something they shouldn’t? Find out here. Running Time: 27:46 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

Ep 133: In conversation with England fan Mark Smith who tells us about his book ‘Strength of mind’ and the adversity he has come through in his life. We also speak with Rich Laverty about the forthcoming Lionesses games. Running Time: 41:34 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

Ep 132: In conversation with Graham Morse, not only the biographer of Sir Walter Winterbottom, but his son-in-law too, so who better to speak to about England’s very first manager. Running Time: 51:55 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

Ep 131: In conversation with Mark Chapman, curator of Englandsamateurs.com, we talk about the England amateur period between 1906 and 1974. Running Time: 39:18 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

Ep 130: The England band, often derided, perhaps unfairly. You’ve heard them play, but have you heard what they have to say? I had an enjoyable chat with John Hemmingham, who tells me about some of the stories they’ve had whilst on the road with England. Running Time: 43:50 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

Ep 129: UEFA announced that their terms and conditions had changed to the tickets purchased for Euro 2020(21), it’s left fans with an ultimation, which could prove costly. I couldn’t let it pass without having a say on it. Running Time: 14:34 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

Ep 128: With the World Cup Qualifiers on the horizon, I caught up with some correspondents who know more about England’s opponents than I do. We talk Poland with Christopher Lash, Hungary with Tomasz Mortimer, Albania with Elton Kohila, Andorra with Vincente Pallares and San Marino with Andrea Zoppis. Plus we remember Colin Bell. Running Time: 50:49 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

Ep 127: Back for the new year. Join us as we chat with Sam Goldsworthy from Its Coming Home TV, talking all things England and about the channel. Running Time: 26:33 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

Ep 126: Join us for the final podcast of the year as we look back over 12 months-worth of episodes, plus a little quiz to keep it light. Thanks for listening throughout 2020 and your continued support – here’s hoping for a brighter 2021 on and off the pitch. Merry Christmas, Stay Safe. Running Time: 37:12 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

Ep 125: Full Colour 66 is a project to colourise the 1966 World Cup final, we catch up with the guys at Final Replay TV about it and how you can get involved, plus we chat with Gaurav Singhvi about being an American England fan. Running Time: 50:05 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

Ep 124 The World Cup draw has been made, find out who we’ve been drawn with as we chat with Aidan Smith from ThreeLions.net and also catch up with CJ Joiner about the good causes Block 109 have been helping. Running Time: 42:56 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

Ep 123 The World Cup draw is fast approaching, I try and explain it as best as I can, best scenario, worst scenario, most expensive scenario etc Plus we chat with Hugo Malim who tells us about his first England away experience, back in Switzerland 2010. Running Time: 37:33 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

Ep 122 We look back on the recent International window, with wins against Ireland and Iceland and unfortunately the loss away to Belgium with Dom Smith from Englandfootball.org . We also pay tribute to Ray Clemence and catch up with the Young Lions. Running Time: 40:38 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

Ep 121 I’m joined by Sky Sports commentator and author of The 50, football’s most influential players John Driscoll @driscoll11 who tells us about the book and his England experiences. Running Time: 53:22 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

Ep 120 International football returns for the final time this year. We preview Ireland with Joseph McCarthy @irish_abroad, Belgium with John Chapman @BelgoFoot and Iceland with Marc Boal @marcboal. Running Time: 52:44 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

Ep 119 More an England news round-up this one, we catch up with England futsal player Doug Reed after the FA pulled out of the forthcoming match against North Macedonia and we remember Nobby Stiles and Gordon Astall. Running Time: 26:36 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

Ep 118 England vs New Zealand – It was all set to happen, then it didn’t. But I’d already done the ground work for the episode by then. Hear what it was like to be at the first meeting between the two sides back in 1991 with England fan David Ward and what it was like to play in the game with Kiwi Mike McGarry. Running Time: 39:03 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