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The Wayne Rooney Show

Wayne Rooney, Premier League icon, England legend, and the teenage sensation who lit up the headlines at just 16, is back.

Podcast · By BBC Radio 5 Live · English · GB · Official site

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  1. Episode · Jul 17, 2026

    Should England Replace Tuchel? (opens the original)

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    England's World Cup dream is over... but what now? How did Thomas Tuchel get it so wrong? Is he still England's best hope for Euro 2028? And with Harry Kane nearing the end, who becomes England's next great No.9? Wayne Rooney gives his honest verdict on the semi-final defeat to Argentina, explains why the game slipped away and reveals what England must change to finally end 60 years of hurt. Plus, can the next generation led by Jude Bellingham, take England to the next level?

  2. Episode · Jul 15, 2026

    Bellingham's Brilliance (opens the original)

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    Can England finally beat Argentina? Is there a way to stop Lionel Messi? And is Jude Bellingham already the player of the tournament? Wayne Rooney and Phil Jagielka look ahead to England's biggest game in years, analysing Thomas Tuchel's tactical plan, the key battles that could decide the semi-final and why belief inside the England camp is growing. Plus, Wayne explains how Harry Kane can expose Argentina's defence, reacts to Kane's viral interview, shares stories from inside the England camp a

  3. Episode · Jul 10, 2026

    Van der Sar on World Cup Heartbreak, Man United and Sir Alex (opens the original)

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    Who will win the World Cup? Who are the real favourites to lift the trophy? And what does it actually take to succeed on football's biggest stage? Wayne Rooney is joined by Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar to debate the leading contenders, relive World Cup heartbreak with the Netherlands and explain why some players thrive under the biggest pressure while others don't. They also lift the lid on life under Sir Alex Ferguson, revisit Manchester United's greatest team, relive the battles

  4. Episode · Jul 7, 2026

    England's Best Since 1966 - Tuchel's Biggest Statement Yet? (opens the original)

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    Was this the night England announced themselves as genuine World Cup favourites? Wayne Rooney and Sam Allardyce debate whether the win over Mexico was England's biggest tournament statement, why Thomas Tuchel got the big calls right and what it means for England's World Cup hopes. Was Jude Bellingham's display one of England's greatest World Cup performances? Rooney explains why he gave him 10/10, reveals what Tuchel learned at PSG and why this England side looks mentally stronger than ever. Plu

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