Episode 1

Episode 1 aired on 18 March 2019. Harry Redknapp meets up with his squad of players, who aren't expecting what is to come. The squad got weighed and had their bodies analysed, before they played their first game against Ridgeway Rovers Youth Football Club, losing 2-1, with the game ending early to prevent injuries. Whilst the majority of players begin working to become fitter and slimmer, Neil Ruddock goes on a cruise holiday. David Seaman takes Robbie Fowler and Paul Merson fishing, where Merson reveals his struggles with drugs, alcohol and gambling.^[1] Back on the training field, the squad are put through a bleep test. Mark Wright and Ray Parlour meet a golf course, before luring John Barnes into joining the squad's dieting regime, despite not being able to play. The squad meet up again, first in a gym for some strength and endurance training, and later in a recording studio to re-record World in Motion. They played their second game vs Crystal Palace Ladies, winning 1-0.

Episode 2

Episode 2 aired on 19 March 2019. The majority of the squad jetted off to Spain for a training camp, in which Robbie Fowler missed a training session due to a hangover. Meanwhile in England, Paul Merson revealed he had fallen back into a gambling addiction, and met up with Drewe Broughton, a former footballer who had suffered with addictions himself.^[2] The squad regather in England, where Merson again speaks with Seaman and Fowler about his struggles, before a number of the squad go for a session of cryotherapy, a new science used by today's modern footballers. Neil Ruddock meets up with former footballer and heart attack survivor David Ginola to talk about his health, before going for a personal check-up with a doctor, where he learns he is at a high risk of heart problems. The full squad regather to be suited up and weighed for the last time ahead of their third game, vs a Germany Legends team. Pre-match, the team were shown well-wishing videos sent in by Peter Shilton and Paul Gascoigne wishing them well, before winning the game itself 4-2.

England Team

No.	Name	Pos.	Age	Former Club(s)[lower-alpha 1]	England Caps	England Goals	England Era	Football Career
Main Squad
1	David Seaman	GK	(1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 55)	Queens Park Rangers, Arsenal	75	0	1988–2002	1982–2004
2	Rob Lee	MF	(1966-02-01)1 February 1966 (aged 53)	Newcastle United	21	2	1994–1998	1983–2006
3	Lee Sharpe	MF	(1971-05-27)27 May 1971 (aged 47)	Manchester United	8	0	1991–1993	1987–2004
4	Ray Parlour	MF	(1973-03-07)7 March 1973 (aged 46)	Arsenal	10	0	1999–2000	1992–2007
5	Neil Ruddock	DF	(1968-05-09)9 May 1968 (aged 50)	Liverpool	1	0	1994	1985–2003
6	Mark Wright	DF	(1963-08-01)1 August 1963 (aged 55)	Southampton, Derby County, Liverpool	45	1	1984–1996	1980–1998
7	Matt Le Tissier	MF	(1968-10-14)14 October 1968 (aged 50)	Southampton	8	0	1994–1997	1986–2003
8	Chris Waddle	MF	(1960-12-14)14 December 1960 (aged 58)	Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Marseille	62	6	1985–1991	1978–2002
9	Robbie Fowler	FW	(1975-04-09)9 April 1975 (aged 43)	Liverpool, Leeds United	26	7	1996–2002	1993–2012
10	Paul Merson	MF	(1968-03-20)20 March 1968 (aged 50)	Arsenal, Middlesbrough, Aston Villa	21	3	1991–1998	1985–2006
11	Mark Chamberlain	MF	(1961-11-19)19 November 1961 (aged 57)	Stoke City	8	1	1982–1984	1978–1998
Guest Substitutes
12	Steve Howey	DF	(1971-10-26)26 October 1971 (aged 47)	Newcastle United	4	0	1994–1996	1989–2010
14	Andy Gray	MF	(1964-02-22)22 February 1964 (aged 55)	Crystal Palace	1	0	1991	1980–1998
15	Alan Kennedy	DF	(1954-08-31)31 August 1954 (aged 64)	Liverpool	2	0	1984	1972–1994
16	Michael Thomas	MF	(1967-08-24)24 August 1967 (aged 51)	Arsenal	2	0	1988–1989	1984–2001
17	Lee Hendrie	MF	(1977-05-18)18 May 1977 (aged 41)	Aston Villa	1	0	1998	1994–2019
18	Paul Walsh	FW	(1962-10-01)1 October 1962 (aged 56)	Liverpool	5	1	1983–1984	1979–1996

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Players' ages are as of the opening episode of Season 1 (18 March 2019).

Coaching Staff

Role.	Name	Age	Notable Former Club(s)	England Caps	England Goals	England Era	Football Career	Management Career
Manager	Harry Redknapp	(1947-03-02)2 March 1947 (aged 72)	West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	N/A	1965–1982	1983–2017
Assistant Manager	John Barnes	(1963-11-07)7 November 1963 (aged 55)	Liverpool	79	11	1983–1995	1980–1999	1999–2009
Fitness Coach	Luke Worthington	TBC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Coaches' ages are as of the opening episode of Season 1 (18 March 2019).

England Team

No.	Name	Pos.	Age	Former Club(s)[lower-alpha 2]	England Caps	England Goals	England Era	Football Career
Main Squad
	David Seaman	GK	(1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 56)	Queens Park Rangers, Arsenal	75	0	1994–1998	1983–2006
	Rob Lee	MF	(1966-02-01)1 February 1966 (aged 54)	Newcastle United	21	2	1994–1998	1983–2006
	Lee Sharpe	MF	(1971-05-27)27 May 1971 (aged 48)	Manchester United	8	0	1991–1993	1987–2004
	Ray Parlour	MF	(1973-03-07)7 March 1973 (aged 47)	Arsenal	10	0	1999–2000	1992–2007
	Neil Ruddock	DF	(1968-05-09)9 May 1968 (aged 51)	Liverpool	1	0	1994	1985–2003
	Mark Wright	DF	(1963-08-01)1 August 1963 (aged 56)	Southampton Derby County Liverpool	45	1	1984–1996	1980–1998
	Matt Le Tissier	MF	(1968-10-14)14 October 1968 (aged 51)	Southampton	8	0	1994–1997	1986–2003
	Lee Hendrie	MF	(1977-05-18)18 May 1977 (aged 42)	Aston Villa	1	0	1998	1994–2019
	Paul Merson	MF	(1968-03-20)20 March 1968 (aged 52)	Arsenal, Middlesbrough, Aston Villa	21	3	1991–1998	1985–2006
	Mark Chamberlain	MF	(1961-11-19)19 November 1961 (aged 58)	Stoke City	8	1	1982–1984	1978–1998
Substitutes/Guest Players
	Dave Beasant	GK	(1959-03-20)20 March 1959 (aged 61)	Newcastle United	2	0	1989	1978–2008
	Steve Howey	DF	(1971-10-26)26 October 1971 (aged 48)	Newcastle United	4	0	1994–1996	1989–2010
	Alan Kennedy	DF	(1954-08-31)31 August 1954 (aged 65)	Liverpool	2	0	1984	1972–1994
	Andy Gray	MF	(1964-08-31)31 August 1964 (aged 55)	Crystal Palace	1	0	1991	1980–1998
	Michael Gray	MF	(1974-08-31)31 August 1974 (aged 45)	Sunderland	3	0	1999	1992–2010
	Vinnie Jones	MF	(1965-01-05)5 January 1965 (aged 55)	Wimbledon	91	0 1	1994–19971	1984–1999
	Michael Thomas	MF	(1967-08-24)24 August 1967 (aged 52)	Arsenal	2	0	1988–1989	1984–2001
	Trevor Steven	MF	(1963-09-21)21 September 1963 (aged 56)	Everton, Rangers, Marseille	36	4	1985–1992	1980–1997
	Jamie Thompson	MF	N/A	None	02	02	N/A	N/A
	Paul Walsh	FW	(1962-10-01)1 October 1962 (aged 57)	Liverpool	5	1	1983–1984	1979–1996
	Teddy Sheringham	FW	(1966-04-02)2 April 1966 (aged 54)	Tottenham Hotspur Manchester United	51	11	1993–2002	1983–2008
	Kevin Phillips	FW	(1973-07-25)25 July 1973 (aged 46)	Sunderland	8	0	1999–2002	1991–2014
	Darius Vassell	FW	(1980-06-13)13 June 1980 (aged 39)	Aston Villa	22	6	2002–2004	1998–2012
	Michael Owen	FW	(1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 40)	Liverpool Real Madrid Newcastle United	89	40	1998–2008	1996–2013

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Players' ages are as of the opening episode of Season 2 (29 April 2020).

^ Vinnie Jones caps, goals and time spent in national team denotes to his appearances for Wales and not England. Jones was born in England but represented Wales at International level, despite this he appeared as a guest for the England legends in Season Two.
^ Jamie Thompson is not a footballer, and was the teams physiotherapist who was forced to play due to injuries to some of the players.

Coaching Staff

Role.	Name	Age	Notable Former Club(s)	England Caps	England Goals	England Era	Football Career	Management Career
Manager	Harry Redknapp	(1947-03-02)2 March 1947 (aged 73)	West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	N/A	1965–1982	1983–2017
Assistant Manager	John Barnes	(1963-11-07)7 November 1963 (aged 56)	Liverpool	79	11	1983–1995	1980–1999	1999–2009
Fitness Coach	Luke Worthington	TBC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Physiotherapist	Jamie Thompson	TBC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Coaches' ages are as of the opening episode of Season 2 (29 April 2020).

Ruddock participated in the first two episodes but did not play owing to a heart condition. Jamie Thompson, the team's physio, played in the match against San Marino.