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, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 193
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, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 192
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, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 191
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, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 190
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, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 189
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, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 188
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, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 187
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, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 186
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, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 185
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, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 184
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, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 183
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, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 182
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, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 181
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, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 180
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, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 179
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, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 178
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, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 177
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, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 176
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, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 175
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, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 174
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, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 173
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, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 172
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, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 171
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, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 170
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, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 169
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, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 168
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, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 167
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, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 166
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, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 165
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, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 164