What did we learn from Thomas Tuchel’s first England match?

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🗓️ 22 March 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

After Thomas Tuchel’s first England match, what will he have learned? Mark Chapman is joined by Nedum Onuoha, Glenn Murray and Senior Football Reporter Ian Dennis to discuss England’s win against Albania at Wembley on Friday evening. How much can be read into Tuchel’s first match as England manager and how much has changed since he took over? Hear from the new manager who gives his assessment of England’s performance, as well as England’s two debutants, Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly and Newcastle’s Dan Burn. The panel discuss the impressive debuts for the pair and they also look ahead to Monday’s match against Latvia. Plus, after Friday’s under-21 match between England and France became the most valuable under-21 international match ever, Julien Laurens pops by to discuss some of the future stars.

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0:00.0	No, you keep that private.
0:04.1	Find out what made Lily Allen and Mickey to Oliver say this.
0:08.0	It's just so next level what we're talking about.
0:10.9	But you know what I mean?
0:12.4	And this.
0:13.3	I think we should put our phones down and go to the park
0:15.9	and try and remember what was good about the world
0:18.3	and let's try and get back to there.
0:20.2	Sounds good. Join them as they's try and get back to there. Sounds good.
0:21.3	Join them as they talk about pretty much everything.
0:24.8	Yes, we do go to all sorts of places, happy, sad and everything in between.
0:29.7	Miss me with Lily Allen and Makita Oliver.
0:32.8	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:36.3	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:41.8	The Football Daily Podcasts with Mark Chapman.
0:49.6	Hello, welcome to the Football Daily Pod.
0:51.9	We're going to reflect on Thomas Tucel's first England match against Albania.
0:55.8	Nadine Manua, Glenn Murray and Ian Dennis are with us.
0:58.8	In part of the Comanche team up Wembley last night, before we get their thoughts on England's
1:03.5	2-0 win over Albania, let's hear from Thomas Tuchel.
1:06.5	First match in charge and whether he thought the performance was okay.
1:10.6	Okay is, yeah, okayish.
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