About this episode

The episode reflects on England's World Cup performance and discusses the future of the team without key players.

England's World Cup is over, but what comes next? Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith are joined by Guy Mowbray and Adam Crafton to reflect on England's third-place finish, ask whether more could have been done against Argentina in the semi-finals and discuss what the future looks like without players like Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford and John Stones. They also preview Spain v Argentina, discuss MetLife Stadium and New York's embrace of the World Cup, while Rick and Lloyd swap stories from Times Square, the cinema with Guillem Balague and a trip to M&M World with Paul Robinson.

People in this episode

Hosts: Rick Edwards, Lloyd Griffith

Guests: Guy Mowbray, Adam Crafton

Topics covered

• World Cup
• England soccer
• future of soccer
• Argentina
• Spain
• New York
• player transitions

Keywords

• World Cup
• England
• Argentina
• soccer
• Harry Kane
• Jordan Pickford
• John Stones
• Spain
• New York

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MetLife Stadium

Books & works: Times Square, cinema with Guillem Balague, M&M World

Places: New York

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