International Clearance

A countless number of British-born players spent the last week on international duty across Africa, Asia and the Caribbean, but we do our best to highlight the big stories and familiar names for Montserrat, Guyana, Antigua, Zimbabwe and many more in their world Cup Qualifying exploits.Plus, a spotlight on the diaspora set to play for Albania and Hungary at EURO 2024, as well as a roundup of confirmed and rumoured transfers of players leaving the UK, including Omari Forson rejecting a stay at Manchester United to join Serie A side Monza.We'll be taking a break for a few weeks - See you on the other side and follow @IntlClearance in the meantime!

On the club game, we salute Jude Bellingham on his Champions League win, and hold a mirror to the hypercriticism coming his way from English viewers. Plus, a tweet-and-delete from Wilfried Zaha suggests a Galatasaray exit is more likely than unlikely.Then we turn to this international break and the diaspora that featured in games played so far, including 39 year-old Curtis Davies scoring for Sierra Leone, and a group of youngsters in action for Gibraltar against Scotland, including a teenage prospect at Manchester United. It's not good news for everyone, however, as we discuss those British-born players that didn't make the cut for the EURO 2024 squads of France, Denmark and Poland.Follow the show and get in touch @intlclearance on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok.

After Ademola Lookman's incredible hat-trick to win Atalanta the Europa League, we debate what else lies ahead for the South Londoner. Plus, a look ahead to the Champions League Final and the English trio involved at Wembley.Plus, with another international break fast approaching, we bring you up to the date on the young British players declaring for the likes of Kenya, Pakistan and Zimbabwe's national sides, as well as some envious training camps around the world for the Guyana and Montserrat squads ahead of important FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.

With plenty of football league seasons coming to a close, we salute some of the British players and coaches celebrating promotions and silverware around the world including Osian Roberts, the Welsh caretaker manager leading Como 1907 to Serie A, and Dapo Afolayan whose goals sealed the Bundesliga 2 title for FC St. Pauli. Plus, a nightmare year for Jordan Henderson somehow gets worse, Ademola Lookman's form for Atalanta inspires some new parents, and Steven Caulker searches for a new club online.Get in touch with the show: intlclearance@gmail.com@intlclearance on TikTok, Instagram and X fka Twitter

There will be British representation on the pitch at the Champions League Final in London this season, as Jadon Sancho and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens of Borussia Dortmund) head back to London to face Jude Bellingham's Real Madrid on June 1st. This of course confirms a trophyless season for Harry Kane, who saw Bayern's attempt at European glory collapse after he was substituted at the Bernabeu. Get in touch with the show @intlclearance

In a week of European Semi Finals, British players make their mark in different ways. We talk the impact of Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and, most impressively, Jadon Sancho in the first legs of their Champions League ties. We also look at the several UK-raised players previously discussed in Finland, Italy and Brazil that have found the net since we were last on, including a nostalgic Yannick Bolasie masterclass in Rio De Janeiro. Plus, a surprise route out of West Ham for David Moyes...Get in touch @intlclearance on X, Instagram and TikTokThanks for listening and make sure to follow us to stay up to date!

This week's guest is Drew Sherman, Senior National Academies Manager at the FAW. He shares his experiences as a Technical Director in Brisbane and Melbourne, as well as leading the Cook Islands up the FIFA rankings in a remarkable spell as coach while still in his 20s!Follow and get in touch with us @intlclearance

We are delighted to be joined by Thomas Stewart, manager of Swedish side Ytterhogdals IK. We hear about his adventures with the fourth tier club as he begins his second league campaign in charge, as well as stories of his time as a player with Sacramento Republic in California and Canadian club Ottawa Fury.Plus, bad injury news for Lewis Ferguson and Jesse Lingard, while the turnaround of Ainsley Maitland-Niles at Lyon continues with a late winner.Follow the show and get in touch @IntlClearance. We love your feedback!

Having spotlighted the British players and manager in Finland's top flight, we reflect on which featured in their opening weekend. We also look beyond Ajax for once and discuss the Brits playing across the Dutch Eredivisie, and head to Rome to salute the return of Tammy Abraham. We're back with a guest next week! Do us a huge favour please and rate/review the pod on your provider if you haven't already.Get in touch and follow the show @intlclearance via X, Instagram or TikTok