BONUS: New era under Thomas Tuchel awaits

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🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

England prepare for the first game under Thomas Tuchel. John Murray & Ian Dennis speak to Tuchel and captain Harry Kane before the World Cup qualifier vs Albania.

The new England manager talks about the players at his disposal, and in which formation he may use them. Also hear from Bayern Munich's Kane, who feels his former manager is the right man to lead England to a first trophy since 1966.

Timecodes: 01:00 Changes in camp 06:15 Thomas Tuchel with John Murray 13:05 Excitement around a new era 15:10 Harry Kane with Ian Dennis 20:00 Kane still at the top of his game 21:15 Albania coming to Wembley

BBC Sounds/ 5 Live commentaries this week: England v Albania - World Cup qualifier - 19:45 - Friday 21st March Man City v Chelsea - Women’s Super League - 19:45 - Sunday 23rd March England v Latvia - World Cup qualifier - 19:45 - Monday 24th March

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0:43.4	Hello, I'm John Murray.
0:45.4	Welcome to this Five Live Football Daily bonus edition on the eve of England's opening
0:50.4	World Cup qualifier against Albania at Wembley on Friday night.
0:55.4	And I can see the arch of Wembley Stadium.
0:57.8	If I look to my left, a red light is just flicking on and off, almost right at the top of it.
1:04.4	And if I turn to my right, I can see Ian Dennis sitting next to me.
1:08.4	And you and I are going to be commentating on what is also, of course,
1:12.2	Thomas Tucco's first match as England manager.
1:15.1	Yes, and after listening to him today, along with Harry Kane.
1:18.6	Yes, and we're going to hear from them both shortly.
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