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The Story of Uruguay’s Olympic Triumphs: Amsterdam 1928

In the second part of his look at Uruguay’s two Olympic triumphs of the 1920s, Vadim Furmanov looks at how La Celeste

In the first of a two-part look at Uruguay’s two Olympic gold triumphs in the 1920s that truly put Uruguayan – and

The world’s oldest international rivalry outside of the UK and Ireland is 7,000 miles (11,000 km) away down in the River Plate

Our guest is Buenos Aires-based journalist, Santiago Bauzá. Santi gives us the local’s guide to the best groundhopping experiences, rivalries and fan

Our guest is Zach Bigalke, who has researched the oriundi extensively. An oriundo is a player born outside Italy of Italian descent

We’ve got a double-header this week. First up, we look back at the incredible golden decade of success for Parma Calcio with

Have you been watching The English Game on Netflix? You’ll note a team called ‘Blackburn’ wins the FA Cup from the snooty

We’re joined by Medellín-based football writer, Simon Edwards, who’s spent a decade living in Colombia and exploring its football scene. Starting in

We welcome James Montague, author of 1312: Among the Ultras: A Journey With the Most Extreme Fans, back onto the podcast. We

Can you believe it’s been 30 years since the iconic Italia ’90 World Cup? Mark Godfrey, who set up the Football Pink,

If you watched The English Game on Netflix, you might be interested in the pioneers of Association football. While The English Game

Following the success of our post on the best Italian football blogs, podcasts and books, I have put together a similar collection

Our guest is Krakow-based Denys Nachornyy, whose Gigs and Groundhopping chronicles his football travels. He’s ideally placed to tell us all about

Lisbon-based journalist Filipe d’Avillez spent a season following the Portuguese Cup (Taça de Portugal) to get under the skin of Portuguese football,

Our guest is football writer Gary Thacker, whose book Cheers, Tears and Jeers: A History of England and the World Cup chronicles