Is it OK to say Tuchel’s two England wins have been a bit dull? – Football Weekly podcast

Football Weekly

The Guardian

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🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Max Rushden is joined by Nicky Bandini, Lucy Ward and Paul Watson as Thomas Tuchel maintains his 100% start with England. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

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0:45.4	Hello and welcome to The Guardian Football Weekly, two wins from two at the start of the Thomas Tuchel era, which is what we expected, and it's what we got. A comfortable, if unspectacular,
0:57.6	three-nil win over Latvia. We've heard this before. Morgan Rogers was very good.
1:01.1	Reese James got a beautiful free kick, and Eberichiez got his first England goal. Latvia
1:04.8	probably should have taken the lead after a gay pickford mix-up, and Jude Bellingham was lucky not to get sent off. Fast forward to his red card against Portugal in the quarterfinals in Guadalajara.
1:14.0	But all in all, a pretty satisfactory first camp for our Tommy.
1:16.7	Also today, Paul Watson's world of football will take us to New Caledonia, Sudan and the Marshall Islands.
1:21.4	Nicky's here from some Seria.
1:22.7	There's some women's Champions League second legs to look forward to too.
1:25.3	We'll do all that.
1:26.0	Answer your questions. And that's today's Guardian Football Weekly.
1:33.4	On the panel today, Lucy Ward, welcome.
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