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England's Lack Of Creativity A Concern? Scotland - Don’t Play It Out! Plus, Jose's Real Return

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In the latest episode of The Managers, Mick McCarthy and Tony Pulis are joined by former Ghana manager Chris Hughton to review the latest from the World Cup.

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They discuss England’s stuttering goalless draw with Ghana, and if the lack of creativity is a concern for Thomas Tuchel and his side.

Scotland’s hopes of qualification hang by a thread after an error-prone 3-0 defeat to Brazil.

The guys talk about those errors and the criticism levelled at Steve Clarke for his post-match interview.

Plus, the latest managerial moves are examined, including Wolves’ decision to replace Rob Edwards, Ipswich’s appointment of Gary O’Neil and the return of Jose Mourinho to Real Madrid.
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When was this episode published?: June 26, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 56 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Managers. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Managers covers soccer. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

England's Lack Of Creativity A Concern? Scotland - Don’t Play It Out! Plus, Jose's Real Return