The South America Files: Medellín
We're back on our travels around South America to look at the football clubs and culture in various cities there. In this episode, the wonderfully knowledgeable Pete Watson guides Stuart Horsfield, Ga...
7 Dec 20221h 17min
The greatest last-16 games of the World Cup
Moving into the knockout stages, Aidan Williams, Steven Scragg and Dave Bowler explore some great games from the round of 16, from 1986 through to 2018. From the death of a dream to the birth of a gen...
4 Dec 20221h 23min
The greatest group games of the World Cup
Kicking off a new series for the duration of the 2022 World Cup, the team look back at their favourite games from each stage of the competition. Betraying their respective ages are Steven Scragg, Gary...
26 Nov 20221h 13min
How to win the World Cup: insights from international football's top managers
Football writer Chris Evans joins us to discuss his book covering the fascinating theme of international management and what goes into delivering World Cup success. We talk big names and big nations, ...
24 Nov 20221h 8min
Blood on the Crossbar: The Dictatorship's World Cup
Rhys Richards joins us to discuss his excellent book covering the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. It was a tournament of legendary moments, some great players and teams in iconic venues. But it was all ...
22 Nov 20221h 27min
Wales in the 21st century and their unprecedented success
In the final part of our series celebrating the Wales national team, the team discuss Wales' progression in the 21st century from the depths of despair to the greatest of heights: the agony of 2004, t...
16 Nov 20221h 45min
Wales in the 1980s and 90s: two decades of frustration
In part two of a series celebrating Wales, the podcast team discuss some near misses in the 1980s, when a generation of world-class talent - think Rush, Southall, Hughes - missed out on qualification ...
14 Nov 20221h 14min
From Huddersfield to Atalanta with a few World Cup detours
The podcast crew discuss the turning point that the playoff final loss was for Huddersfield, the magnificence of Gasperoni's Atalanta, and the impact of Gareth Bale, plus a few World Cup matters too.
11 Nov 20221h 21min
