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


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Episoder(192)

Ep 79: Ballon d’Or – the unhealthy obsession

Ep 79: Ballon d’Or – the unhealthy obsession

On Monday night, Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski will go head-to-head to be crowned the world’s best player. But should we really be lauding any player with individual awards? Hosted on Acast. See...

26 Nov 20216min

Ep 78: The Rainbow Team

Ep 78: The Rainbow Team

France's victorious 1998 World Cup side were nicknamed the "Rainbow Team" for their ethnic diversity. How is Lilian Thuram using his platform to talk about racism today? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

25 Nov 20216min

Ep 77: Gareth Southgate: the "nearly" man?

Ep 77: Gareth Southgate: the "nearly" man?

This week, Gareth Southgate extended his contract with England until 2024. But will he always just be the “nearly” man? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 Nov 20215min

Ep 76: Afghan women footballers - lives on the line

Ep 76: Afghan women footballers - lives on the line

Kim Kardashian is an unlikely guardian angel for the women who play for Afghanistan's national football team. But she came to their help in their hour of need. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

23 Nov 20216min

Ep 75: The fall and rise of Stockport County

Ep 75: The fall and rise of Stockport County

For years, Stockport County have been on the slide. Have they finally found the way back up? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22 Nov 20216min

Ep 74: The vanishing millions

Ep 74: The vanishing millions

Vanishing spray, the stuff which referees use to mark out distances for free kicks, has become part of football. But now there's a monumental fight over who owns the patent to it. Hosted on Acast. Se...

19 Nov 20216min

Ep 73: Scotland's revolution?

Ep 73: Scotland's revolution?

Scotland just won their sixth consecutive game for the first time in 90 years. Is their boss Steve Clarke finally pulling out all the stops? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

18 Nov 20216min

Ep 72: Graham Potter - sleeping away from home

Ep 72: Graham Potter - sleeping away from home

The Brighton manager, Graham Potter, has been sleeping rough to publicise a campaign to end homelessness. Can he make a difference? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

17 Nov 20216min

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