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Three Lions Podcast

Russell Osbornethreelionspodcast.com
Been searching for an England football podcast only to find the proverbial cupboard bare? Well search no more. Finally there is a podcast for England fans - by an England fan. When we couldn’t find a podcast dedicated to our beloved national football team there was only one solution. Make our own. And this is the result. Hosted by England fan Russell Osborne
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Episodes

Switzerland and Ivory Coast Review

Ep 193: Plenty to cram into this episode, tune in as I look back on the international window with the help of Gary Lambert from Channel England Football on YouTube and Dom Smith from Englandfootball.org, plus we run through all the other results from the other England sides in action. Running Time: 1:00:04 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...

Mar 31, 20221 hrSeason 1Ep. 193

Switzerland and Ivory Coast Preview

Ep 192: The England senior men are finally back in action with 2 Wembley friendlies against Switzerland and for the first time, against the Ivory Coast. I’m joined by guests Oliver Zesiger and Mamadou Gaye to find out about each opponent Running Time: 57:23 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...

Mar 24, 202257 minSeason 1Ep. 192

The return of England C with Paul Fairclough

Ep 191: The England C team are back in action for the first time since June 2019 when they face Wales at the end of March. Once again I’m pleased to say I’m joined by England Manager Paul Fairclough to tell us what he’s been doing in the lead up to this important fixture. Running Time: 36:20 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...

Mar 10, 202236 minSeason 1Ep. 191

World Cup Series Chile 1962 Bryan Douglas

Ep 190: The third in our World Cup series and the seventh competition it’s 1962 and time to go to Chile, once again I’m joined by Blackburn Rovers legend and England player Bryan Douglas who was part of the squad and played at the tournament. Running Time: 40:13 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...

Mar 03, 202240 minSeason 1Ep. 190

Lionesses Arnold Clark Cup Review

Ep 189: Congratulations to our Lionesses, who won the first Arnold Clark Cup, I’m joined by Rich Laverty to chat about it and what it means going forward to the summers Euros. Running Time: 43:01 http://threelionspodcast.com/lionesses-arnold-clark-cup-preview 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...

Feb 26, 202243 minSeason 1Ep. 189

Lionesses Arnold Clark Cup Preview

Ep 188: The Arnold Clark Cup begins soon, our Lionesses face their first real tests since Sarina Wiegman came in as manager with matches against Canada, Spain and Germany, I speak with Rich Laverty ahead of the games and find out how hard a test they will be. Running Time: 31:16 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...

Feb 16, 202231 minSeason 1Ep. 188

England at the Rous Cup

Ep 187: A brief history of The Rous Cup, an invitational 2 or 3 team competition held during the mid to late 1980’s, to be honest many won’t look back on with the fondest of memories, but it is still part of England’s important history. Running Time: 35:30 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...

Feb 10, 202236 minSeason 1Ep. 187

World Cup Series Sweden 1958 Bryan Douglas

Ep 186: The second in our World Cup series, we’ve already looked at the very early tournaments, now it’s time to get a first-hand account of what it was really like. I’m joined by Blackburn Rovers legends and England player Bryan Douglas who went to Sweden in 1958. Running Time: 22:43 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...

Feb 03, 202223 minSeason 1Ep. 186

2022 February catch-up

Ep 185: Here we are in February, plenty of things have happened, some you may noticed, some you may have not, join me as we catch-up on some England related news. Running Time: 18:14 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...

Feb 02, 202218 minSeason 1Ep. 185

The Ron Greenwood episode with Mike Miles

Ep 184: The England manager series returns, following the abrupt departure of Don Revie, in came former West Ham manager Ron Greenwood, he had some work to do to get England back on the world stage, author Mike Miles joins us to tells how he did it. Running Time: 1:13:12 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...

Jan 27, 20221 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 184

The bald England players episode

Ep 183: I’m joined by Southampton and England fan Callum Clifton @Callum3081 to discuss two subjects bald England footballers and testicular cancer. Yes, it is slightly different to the norm, but both are important topics where conversation needs to happen. Running Time: 1:02:02 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...

Jan 20, 20221 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 183

Qatar 2022: What do we need to know?

Ep 182: The Qatar World Cup is less than a year away, we’ve all got questions! I spoke with Arjun Wara @Arjgybargy, a Qatar Fan Leader about his recent experiences over in the small Arabian state when he visited for the Arab Cup. Running Time: 1:07:33 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...

Jan 13, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 182

England at the early World Cups

Ep 181: Back for the first episode of 2022 and it’s the start of the journey to the World Cup finals, over the year I’ll be speaking with people who have followed England to various tournaments, going to different countries and having amazing experiences, but we start by just looking at the early years to begin with. Running Time: 27:37 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/Russe...

Jan 06, 202228 minSeason 1Ep. 181

The 2021 Review Episode

Ep 180: The final episode of the year and as always we look back over it, I’m joined by Dom Smith, Matt Astbury and Aidan Smith, all regulars over the year to discuss our player, goal and highlight of the year and we also touch on the Euros. Running Time: 1:02:14 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...

Dec 22, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 180

The Nations League draw 2022

Ep 179: The Nations League draw has been made. England have been drawn with Italy, Germany and Hungary, join me as I give a little history to the competition in the penultimate episode of 2021. Running Time: 26:46 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...

Dec 17, 202127 minSeason 1Ep. 179

Lionesses Review and Walking Football

Ep 178: It’s the final international break for the Lionesses, we look back at it with Rich Laverty, who also tells us about The Guardians Top 100 list plus we catch up with Stuart Langworthy from The Walking Football UK to see what’s been happening there lately. Running Time: 52:12 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...

Dec 03, 202152 minSeason 1Ep. 178

The debut goalscorers episode

Ep 177: The debut England goalscorers episode. How many England players have scored on their England debut? Who was the first, who was the last, who scored a hat trick and never played again? Find it all out in this latest podcast. Running Time: 25:42 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...

Nov 30, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 177

The Don Revie episode with Chris Evans

Ep 176: Back with another in our England Manager series, following Alf Ramsey, came Don Revie, in quite a turbulent time for the national team. I’m joined by Chris Evans author of the book Don Revie - The Biography. Running Time: 1:11:13 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...

Nov 25, 20211 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 176

Albania and San Marino Review

Ep 175: Job Done! World Cup 2022 qualification is assured. We look back on Albania at home and San Marino away with Matt Astbury. Running Time: 45:03 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...

Nov 18, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 175

Albania and San Marino Preview

Ep 174: It’s the final international window of 2021 for the senior men, world cup qualification is at stake, I’m joined by Elton Kohila to talk Albania and Massimo Visemoli from the San Marino fan group Brigata Mai 1 Gioia RSM. Running Time: 46:54 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...

Nov 10, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 174

Lionesses update and Euro 2022 Draw

Ep 173: Join me and Rich Laverty as we discuss the latest goings on with the Lionesses, their recent World Cup Qualifiers, which included even more goals! And also react to the draw for next year’s European Championships. Running Time: 22:47 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...

Nov 03, 202123 minSeason 1Ep. 173

A World Cup every two years?

Ep 172: The World Cup every 2 years. You’ve heard all the talk, it’s still a proposal at the moment, but do we need it, does international football need tampering with? Join Aidan Smith from threelions.net and myself as we have a chat about it. Running Time: 44:37 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...

Nov 01, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 172

England's Euro 2020 Punishment

Ep 171: England and the FA have been punished by UEFA for the Euro 2020 final disturbances, join myself and Dom Smith from Englandfootball.org as we have a chat about it. Running Time: 35:30 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...

Oct 21, 202136 minSeason 1Ep. 171

Andorra and Hungary Review

Ep 170: October’s international window is over, 4 points from a possible 6, could have been better, could have been a lot worse. Join me and CJ Joiner as we discuss Andorra away and Hungary at home. I also run down the other England sides results and take a look into the forthcoming Nations League draw. Running Time: 45:14 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...

Oct 14, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 170

Andorra and Hungary Preview

Ep 169: It’s World Cup Qualifying time again. Andorra away and Hungary at home, will England make the journey to Qatar during this international window? Join me as I chat with Andorra Press Manager Ivan Moure and Tomasz Mortimer from Hungarianfootball.com about them. Running Time: 51:57 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...

Oct 06, 202152 minSeason 1Ep. 169

In conversation with England fan Brian Wright - Part 2

Ep 168: Here it is, part 2 of a 2 part conversation I had with Coventry and England fan Brian Wright, this time he tells us about the big part snooker plays in his life, plus his experience of various World Cups. Running Time: 1:01:46 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...

Sep 30, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 168

Lionesses review and Jimmy Greaves tribute

Ep 167: Time to talk Lionesses, they began their World Cup qualification with a couple of wins, just the 8-0 and 10-0, I chat with Rich Laverty about it, plus we also remember Jimmy Greaves who sadly passed away recently. Running Time: 35:19 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...

Sep 23, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 167

And the award goes to....

Ep 166: The England Player of the year Award. Ever thought much about it? No, me neither, until I saw Kalvin Philips and Ellen White win it recently, this was my reason for delving in to the history of it. When did it start and who has previously won it? Find it all out in this bite-sized episode. Running Time: 25:57 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...

Sep 16, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 166

Hungary, Andorra and Poland Review

Ep 165: The September International window is over, 7 points out of a possible 9, I chat with Aidan Smith about Hungary, Matt Astbury about Andorra, Dom Smith about Poland and Kunal Sapat from Block 109 about going away in this break. Running Time: 1:03:17 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...

Sep 11, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 165

In conversation with England fan Brian Wright - Part 1

Ep 164: It’s always great speaking with England fans, this is part 1 of a 2 part chat I had with Coventry and England fan Brian Wright, hear as he tells me about trouble in Turkey, how Shrek came in to his life and his collection of replica trophies. Running Time: 55:25 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...

Sep 03, 202155 minSeason 1Ep. 164
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