How can England build on Azteca heroics?

England are through the quarter-final of the World Cup, following an instant classic in the Azteca against Mexico. Emma Paton is joined by Art De Roche and Cerys Jones to pick the bones out of England's 3-2 win over Mexico, with Jack Pitt-Brooke providing his take from Mexico City. Matt Slater also drops by from Times Square, reacting to Norway's 2-1 win over Brazil, to set-up Saturday's semi-final in Miami with England. While there was plenty of drama on the pitch, Dan Sheldon and Adam Crafton join to explain their the news they exclusively broke that USA's Folarin Balogun is now available for their round of 16 clash with Belgium, with it later emerging US President Donald Trump made a phone call to FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of Balogun's one-game ban being suspended. 00:00 Intro 00:38 Mexico 2-3 England reaction 06:33 How good were Bellingham and England? 13:04 ‘Discussion of the Day’ with Threads 15:35 Norway’s historic win against Brazil 17:37 How dangerous is Haaland? 20:54 A sour ending on Neymar’s Brazil career 23:38 ‘Do you know’ daily trivia 24:51 Trump’s call to Infantino over Balogun suspension 32:42 UEFA’s response to the ban suspension 34:16 Impact on USA v Belgium preparations 38:25 Outro Host: Emma Paton With: Art De Roche and Cerys Jones Executive Producer: Guy Clarke Producers: Jay Beale and Liam Warburton The Athletic FC Podcast is your essential guide to football's biggest stories, six times a week during the World Cup... Listen on Apple and Spotify: theathletic.lnk.to/tafcpod Subscribe to The Athletic FC Podcast channel 👉 http://bit.ly/athleticuk | 🔔Make sure to enable all push notifications!🔔 Follow The Athletic FC Podcast: Instagram: @theathleticfc TikTok: athleticfcpod Thumbnail: Francois Nel / Staff / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images / Richard Pelham / Stringer / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images / Nathan Howard / Stringer  / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images #england #worldcup #usa