England U21 Champions and all change in the Championship

The Game Football Podcast

The Times

Sports, Soccer

3.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

England are European U21 Champions again.

Lee Carley's side defended their title with an impressive 3-2 extra time win over Germany

So, what next for a talented squad and their manger? Player of the tournament Harvey Elliot has to decide if his future lies with Liverpool while many of the team now ply their trade in top European leagues

Should Carsley want to move in to league management there are plenty of moves in the football league - Gregor Robertson assess nine managerial changes in the championship alone.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the game football podcast from the Times.
0:07.8	England's under 21s are European champions again.
0:11.5	Substitute Jonathan Rowe scored an extra time winner to ensure a thrilling game was won
0:15.5	3-2 against Germany on Saturday, sealing a second successive championship triumph for Lee Carsley's side.
0:22.2	On today's show, we'll discuss that final and we'll take a look at what's been going on in the
0:26.3	Football League, just 32 days until the new season begins.
0:30.4	I'm Tom Clark, and joining me today, as usual, we have the former footballer turned journalist Gregor
0:34.1	Robertson and the football reporter who was there to witness England's triumph in Slovakia. It's Hamza, Khalik Loonats, fresh off the plane, he's back, he's brought
0:41.5	the trophy with him. Hamza, hello. Hello. Well, actually, funnily enough, right? So, two years ago,
0:48.3	the team actually broke the trophy. Anthony Gordon dropped it and the glass and it smashed.
0:55.4	And this year year they had almost
0:56.7	forgotten it
0:57.5	really yeah
0:58.7	yeah yeah
0:59.0	so everyone was just
1:00.7	on the coach
1:02.1	ready to go back
1:03.1	to the team hotel
1:03.7	for the quick party
1:04.7	and then to fly back home
1:06.0	and then
1:07.3	one of the staff
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