Lions’ Den connected by EE: The Official England Podcast

Fresh from England’s dramatic win in Mexico City, John Stones and Elliot Anderson join Andrew Mensah on Lions’ Den Connected by EE. The pair take us behind the scenes of one of England’s biggest nights of the tournament so far, discussing the atmosphere inside the stadium, the celebrations afterwards, and the support they’ve felt from fans back home. Stones reflects on more than a decade with Engl...

Marc Guéhi and Nico O’Reilly join Lions’ Den Connected by EE to look back on England’s breathtaking victory over Mexico in the last 16. The duo discuss the resilience needed to beat the co-hosts in their own capital city, including the side’s defensive solidarity as they survived going down to ten men to reach the quarter-finals of the competition. The defensive pair reflect on the “top” contribut...

Declan Rice and Ezri Konsa join Lions’ Den Connected by EE after England’s dramatic comeback win over DR Congo to book a place in the last 16. The pair reflect on the emotions of a knockout victory, the importance of England’s incredible travelling support, and the resilience shown by the squad when the pressure was at its highest. Rice also discusses stepping in at right-back during the comeback,...

Harry Kane and Anthony Gordon are the latest guests on Lions’ Den Connected by EE, reflecting on England’s dramatic comeback victory over DR Congo and the celebrations that followed. Kane looks back on a record-breaking night that saw him move past Pelé’s goals tally in the competition, discussing the technique behind his stunning winner and why it ranks among his favourite England goals. Gordon a...

Jordan Henderson and Morgan Rogers join Lions’ Den Connected by EE as England head into the knockout stages of the tournament. Henderson reflects on a remarkable England journey spanning seven major tournaments, the evolution of the squad over the years, and the importance of culture, leadership and togetherness within the team. Meanwhile, Rogers opens up on his first start on the world stage and...

Marcus Rashford and Kobbie Mainoo join us on this episode of Lions’ Den Connected by EE, as England head into the knockout stages following a strong group campaign. The pair reflect on the challenges of tournament football, the importance of staying patient against tough opposition, and the mindset within the squad as the stakes continue to rise. They discuss the feeling in camp, the unity within...

We’re joined by Dan Burn and Elliot Anderson on this episode of Lions’ Den Connected by EE, as the pair reflect on England’s start to the tournament and what it means to represent their country on the biggest stage. They discuss the mood in camp after picking up important points, the challenges of facing tough opposition, and the mindset needed to navigate tournament football. There’s insight into...

We’re joined by Bukayo Saka and Trevoh Chalobah on this episode of Lions’ Den Connected by EE, as the pair reflect on England’s campaign so far and what it means to represent their country on the big stage. They discuss Saka reaching a major milestone with his England caps, Chalobah’s journey to his first call-up, and the mindset required to stay composed throughout a tournament. There’s insight i...

We’re joined by Ivan Toney and Noni Madueke on this episode of Lions’ Den Connected by EE, as the pair reflect on England’s strong start to the tournament and look ahead to the next challenge. They discuss the mood in camp, the balance between confidence and focus, and how the squad are preparing for a tough test against Ghana. There’s insight into tournament mindset too, from blocking out externa...

We’re joined by Ezri Konsa and Eberechi Eze on Lions’ Den Connected by EE, fresh from England’s opening win against Croatia. The pair reflect on the emotions of a dramatic tournament opener, what it means to represent England on the world stage, and how the squad are settling into life in Kansas City ahead of the next game. There’s plenty of insight into camp life too; from techball rivalries and...

England captain Harry Kane and goalkeeper Jordan Pickford are the latest guests on Lions’ Den connected by EE, discussing our tournament-opening win against Croatia, their record-breaking England careers, and a golf challenge with Ian Poulter. EE is giving fans the chance to leave players messages of support that could be read out on a future episode. To get involved, head to eefanroom.co.uk where...

England stars Djed Spence and Marc Guéhi are in the studio for Episode 7 of Lions’ Den Connected by EE! Watch as the pair reminisce on their South London roots, hobbies and preparation for England's tournament opener against Croatia. EE is giving fans the chance to leave players messages of support that could be read out on a future episode. To get involved, head to ⁠⁠⁠eefanroom.co.uk ⁠⁠⁠where you...

We welcome both Anthony Gordon and Declan Rice to Lions' Den Connected by EE! The England squad are now at our new set in Kansas City, where the duo answer questions from fans about their teammates and manager, their earliest footballing memories, and what it's like heading into a major tournament after what has already been such a dramatic season. Declan also addresses the recent photos of him lo...

England stars Jude Bellingham and Morgan Rogers join us for Episode 5 of Lions' Den Connected by EE! The Three Lions duo have come a long way from growing up together in the West Midlands, and now they are sharing the biggest stage in football. They reflect on their close bond, reveal the best attributes they admire in each other's game, and break down the incredible depth inside the England squad...

Ollie Watkins and Dean Henderson both lifted trophies for their clubs this season, and now they have their sights set on doing the same with England. They join us for Episode 4 of Lions' Den Connected by EE to discuss their call-ups, reflect on a memorable season, and look back on their grassroots football journeys. EE is giving fans the chance to leave players messages of support that could be re...

Goalkeeper James Trafford and full-back Tino Livramento join us for Lions' Den Connected by EE, fresh from England's 1-0 win against New Zealand in Tampa, Florida! They talk about life in the States so far, their journeys through the England age groups, and they even pick which teammates they'd call up in an emergency... EE is giving fans the chance to leave players messages of support that could...

England’s Jarell Quansah and Nico O’Reilly are here for thesecond episode of Lions’ Den Connected by EE! The pair discuss their first senior squad call ups, answer fan questions and even discuss their go-to karaoke songs! EE is giving fans the chance to leave players messages of support that could be read out on a future episode. To get involved, head to ⁠⁠eefanroom.co.uk ⁠⁠where you can also find...

England’s prep camp is underway in Florida, and John Stones and Dan Burn are first in to the Lions’ Den connected by EE! The duo answer fan questions, share stories from camp, and they even rate some of Dan Burn's most memorable Instagram posts from years gone by! EE is giving fans the chance to leave players messages of support that could be read out on a future episode. To get involved, head to ...