Russell Osborne is the proud host and, since 2017, pioneer of the England national teams in podcast form. His Three … More
Category: Interviews
Conversations with players and pundits — often exclusives
Talking England: Henry Winter
No journalist comes to mind faster than Henry Winter when English football is the topic in hand. The Edinburgh graduate … More
Talking England: Kenny Sansom
In England’s 37 matches between May 1984 and April 1987, manager Bobby Robson only ever started one man at left-back. … More
Talking England: Jonathan Panzo
A fortnight ago, I met St George’s Park. England’s training centre is planted on top of no more than a … More
Talking England: Clive Tyldesley
So many of the best sporting moments aren’t made by the sportsperson, they’re made by the commentator. For nearly 20 … More
Talking England: Mirko Palazzi
With an English BBC Sport correspondent and an England footballer already interviewed, I wanted to speak with someone from the … More
Talking England: Trent Alexander-Arnold
After England’s comprehensive 3-0 victory over the United States on Thursday, I was given the opportunity to interview man-of-the-match Trent … More
Talking England: Chris Slegg
Some people’s view is that sports punditry in general is just a load of nonsense, shedding no new light on … More