Playmaker

The Playmaker from Tortoise - one story every day to make sense of the beautiful game.


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Ep 119: Val McDermid vs. Raith Rovers

Ep 119: Val McDermid vs. Raith Rovers

When Raith Rovers signed David Goowillie, a man found by a civil court to be a rapist, it was met with vocal opposition from high-profile fan Val McDermid. His signing was eventually reversed, but had...

7 Feb 20226min

Ep 118: Captain, leader, legend, NFT salesman

Ep 118: Captain, leader, legend, NFT salesman

The worlds of football and NFTs have collided since John Terry helped launch his own collection. Some are sceptical of his plans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Feb 20229min

Ep 117: Ramsey to Rangers

Ep 117: Ramsey to Rangers

Wales international Aaron Ramsey has signed for Rangers. But are their fans right to be excited about his arrival when he was plagued by injuries at Juventus? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

3 Feb 20226min

Ep 116: Christian Eriksen returns

Ep 116: Christian Eriksen returns

After suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch during Euro 2020, Christian Eriksen has signed for Brentford. But is it safe for him to play? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 Feb 20226min

Ep 115: Beckham’s Miami challenge

Ep 115: Beckham’s Miami challenge

David Beckham has faced an uphill battle with his Major League Soccer team, Inter Miami. Can he turn it around? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Feb 20227min

Ep 114: Female footballers' maternity victory

Ep 114: Female footballers' maternity victory

The FA has agreed that professional women’s footballers should get maternity cover as standard. But why did it take so long? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

31 Jan 20227min

Ep 113: Newcastle feel the heat

Ep 113: Newcastle feel the heat

Newcastle United flew for ‘warm weather’ training this week, but how long can manager Eddie Howe duck accusations of ‘sportswashing’ by the club's Saudi owners? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

28 Jan 20228min

Ep 112: Rising disorder

Ep 112: Rising disorder

Disorder increased after fans returned to matches. There are hopes it will naturally subside. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Jan 20227min

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