Football History

Podcast: The History of Subbuteo

Juventus in Subbuteo form at the Juventus Museum, Turin Our guest is Stephen Hurrell, who blogs about the table-top football…

4 years ago

Podcast: What happened to East German football clubs after reunification?

Sportforum Berlin, once home to BFC Dynamo [Photo: Michael Wagg] The Turning Season is out via Pitch Publishing What happened…

4 years ago

Podcast: Pioneers of Women’s Football

The statue of Lily Parr. The UK's first-ever statue of a female footballer [Photo: National Football Museum, Manchester] My guest…

4 years ago

Podcast: How FC St. Pauli Became a ‘Cult Club’

FC Sankt Pauli's Millerntor Stadium, Hamburg Our guest is Natxo Parra, co-author of St Pauli: Another Football is Possible. We…

4 years ago

BOOK LAUNCH: Origin Stories – The Pioneers Who Took Football to the World

Origin Stories: The Pioneers Who Took Football to the World is out NOW! It's finally out! Origin Stories: The Pioneers…

4 years ago

Podcast: Bill Shankly, maker of modern Liverpool FC

Bill Shankly's statue at the Kop End, Anfield Bill Shankly is credited by many as creating the platform on which…

4 years ago

Podcast: Myth-busting Football with Dr. Kevin Moore

Our guest is Dr. Kevin Moore, former CEO of the National Football Museum. He is also the author of What…

4 years ago

Podcast: Footballing Pioneers with Jon Driscoll

Our guest is the journalist Jon Driscoll, author of The Fifty: Football's Most Influential Players. We look back at players…

4 years ago

11 clubs that changed the course of football history

An early photo of Sheffield FC, the world's oldest football club [Photo: Sheffield FC] I’d been researching the roots of…

4 years ago

Podcast: Trinidad and Tobago’s Epic 2006 World Cup

Image by David Peterson from Pixabay Do you remember Trinidad and Tobago making its first - and so far, only…

5 years ago