{"podcast":{"title":"The England Pod","slug":"the-england-pod-7247244","podcast_index_feed_id":7247244,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/COMG7368100835","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2ef84426-f839-11ef-a030-93fb214dc9a6/image/7a82e14046908b8401e3851328d908bc.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Not The Top Media Limited","episode_count":131,"summary":"A show for England football fans, by England fans. Ali Maxwell, George Elek and David Walker have all travelled across continents to watch England play, and loved covering the team during Euro 2024. The England Pod believes that supporting England should be fun, and this show sets out to make it a reality for the millions of English football fans. Expect passion, humour, and plenty of debates about squad selection. The England Pod will cover the England Mens Senior Team, the Lionesses and the England Under-21s, with match recaps, tournament previews and balanced discussion of key issues. There will also be interviews, retrospectives, and more. If there are Three Lions on the shirt, we want to talk about it.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T04:18:24.151881+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-england-pod-7247244"},"episode":{"title":"Trent? Mainoo? Dowman? Tuchel’s final World Cup audition","slug":"trent-mainoo-dowman-tuchel-s-final-world-cup-audition","published_at":"2026-03-18T03:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-england-pod-7247244/trent-mainoo-dowman-tuchel-s-final-world-cup-audition","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-england-pod-7247244","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG5283263931.mp3?updated=1773759559","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG5283263931.mp3?updated=1773759559","summary":"Ali, George and Dave are back together ahead of Thomas Tuchel’s latest England squad announcement. With the World Cup fast approaching, this feels like a last chance saloon for a number of players. The Trent Alexander-Arnold conundrum: is it now or never? Harry Maguire, the defence and whether experience could trump form The hype around Max Dowman Big calls in attack: Foden, Palmer, Bowen, Gordon… and who might miss out The Bellingham vs Rogers debate at #10 Who is the Plan B striker? Plus, a look at the wider squad balance, potential omissions, and where Tuchel might spring a surprise. All England, all the time. Go well! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Ali, George and Dave are back together ahead of Thomas Tuchel’s latest England squad announcement. With the World Cup fast approaching, this feels like a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3210,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-england-pod-7247244/episodes/trent-mainoo-dowman-tuchel-s-final-world-cup-audition/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-england-pod-7247244/trent-mainoo-dowman-tuchel-s-final-world-cup-audition.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}