We're WAY too confident about England
6/22/202635 min
George and Ali are in Boston ahead of England v Ghana. They discuss Tuchel's selection, what Ghana might throw at England, and why confidence among England fans is suddenly soaring. Plus: bold predictions & some bonkers speakpipes.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 10:00
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George Elek· Host0:27
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Speaker 30:29
[upbeat music] Watkins turns. Watkins scores! [crowd cheering] Olly Watkins, that is wonderful.
Ali Maxwell· Host0:46
Welcome to the England pod. All England, all the time. All Boston right now. A very wet Boston. George Ellick, would you say this is the storm before the calm?
George Elek· Host1:01
Y- yeah. Why, why is there gonna be calm? I'd say it's the storm before the storm.
Ali Maxwell· Host1:06
Well, Tuchel's England seem very sure of themselves. They seem- Yeah, but we're gonna bring- They've got clarity in the game plan, and I think it could be a, a, a calm but definitive performance against Ghana tomorrow. Certainly hope so.
George Elek· Host1:16
We're gonna bring the noise. Um, it's the, the dank before the demolition.
Ali Maxwell· Host1:21
[laughs] Uh, recording this having just arrived in our Airbnb, which describes itself as one of the oldest buildings in the country, uh, which certainly makes you