World Football Podcast
Original football stories and interviews from around the globe.
Episodes to download
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Looking ahead to the UEFA Champions League final
Thu 20 Aug 2020
The former Stuttgart coach Alex Zorniger discusses the successes of German coaches.
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How to run a football club during a pandemic
Thu 13 Aug 2020
Lille owner Gerard Lopez gives an insight into the challenges of running a football club.
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Five minutes from Death. A Footballer in Beirut
Thu 6 Aug 2020
Lebanon international Edmond Chehade tells us how he was caught in the Beirut explosion.
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The return of Ricky van Wolfswinkel and the misunderstood Nicolas Anelka
Thu 30 Jul 2020
Dutch striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel discusses his return to football after brain surgery.
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Ba艧ak艧ehir win the Turkish League and Remembering Biri Biri
Thu 23 Jul 2020
Swiss midfielder G枚khan 陌nler talks about winning the Turkish title with Ba艧ak艧ehir.
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Jay Bothroyd, the J-League and playing with Gaddafi
Thu 16 Jul 2020
Footballer Jay Bothroyd tells stories from his time in Italy and Japan.
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MLS is back, chaos in Melbourne and an unstoppable Faroese
Fri 10 Jul 2020
D.C. United coach Ben Olsen talks about the return of soccer in the USA.
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Tough times in Colombia and Brazil
Fri 3 Jul 2020
Goalkeeper Vanessa Cordoba on the frustrations of being a female footballer in Colombia.
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Black Lives Matter: The backlash
Fri 26 Jun 2020
Sparta Prague's Costa Nhamoinesu describes the recent racist incidents in Czech football.
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'1970 wasn鈥檛 football... it was like Cirque du Soleil'
Fri 19 Jun 2020
On its 50th anniversary, we look back on the historic 1970 World Cup in Mexico.
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Tackling racism 鈥渢oo big and too deep for football鈥�
Fri 12 Jun 2020
Christian Karembeu discusses the fallout from the death of George Floyd in the USA.
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Black Lives Matter: Protests, racism and football
Fri 5 Jun 2020
USA internationals Jess McDonald and Bill Hamid on what it means to be African-American
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Brescia's Massimo Cellino on Serie A restart and Balotelli
Fri 29 May 2020
The owner of Brescia, Massimo Cellino, joins us to discuss plans to restart the season.
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Wolfsburg's Kevin Mbabu and Nigeria's Efe Ambrose
Fri 22 May 2020
Swiss international Kevin Mbabu talks about the return of the German Bundesliga.
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Referee Mark Clattenburg and the return of Suwon鈥檚 Adam Taggart
Fri 15 May 2020
Mark Clattenburg discusses the implications of Covid-19 for referees.
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In conversation with Finland captain Tim Sparv (bonus podcast)
Fri 8 May 2020
FC Midtjylland and Finland midfielder Tim Sparv discusses life in lockdown and much more.
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Neven Suboti膰 and the return of the Bundesliga
Fri 8 May 2020
Union Berlin's Neven Suboti膰 discusses the imminent return of football in Germany.
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Carli Lloyd, Vivianne Miedema and Socceroo Adam Taggart
Thu 30 Apr 2020
The USA's Carli Lloyd reflects on her career and talks about the impact of Covid-19.
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Brescia's Simon Skrabb and Damien Comolli
Fri 24 Apr 2020
Brescia's Simon Skrabb talks about life in lock-down.
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Paderborn's Christian Strohdiek and footballer-turned-chemist Toni Dovale
Fri 17 Apr 2020
Footballer Toni Dovale talks about his work as a pharmacist during the Covid-19 crisis.
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Torino's Ola Aina and RB Salzburg coach Jesse Marsch
Fri 10 Apr 2020
Torino's Ola Aina talks about life in lockdown.
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In conversation with Jesse Marsch (bonus podcast)
Thu 9 Apr 2020
In this bonus podcast, RB Salzburg's American coach Jesse Marsch talks about his career.
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Pay cuts, Christian Kabasele and football in Nicaragua
Thu 2 Apr 2020
Watford and Belgium defender Christian Kabasele talks about life in lock down.
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Christian Karembeu, coronavirus and the resilient Paul Canoville
Thu 26 Mar 2020
Christian Karembeu pays tribute to Real Madrid's former President Lorenzo Sanz.
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Ga毛tan Bong, coronavirus and the last game in Zanzibar
Thu 19 Mar 2020
Cameroon's Ga毛tan Bong explains how his life has been affected by the coronavirus crisis
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The hero of Saarbr眉cken, Coronavirus and Odion Ighalo
Thu 12 Mar 2020
FC Saarbr眉cken goalkeeper Daniel Batz talks about his German Cup heroics.
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Rafael Ben铆tez, Coronavirus and coaching in Bhutan
Thu 5 Mar 2020
Rafael Ben铆tez tells us how the Coronavirus has left his team stranded in Spain.
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Sadio Man茅, Alicia Ferguson and the worst tackle in history
Thu 27 Feb 2020
Liverpool's Sadio Man茅 discusses an amazing season so far.
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David Ospina, Mark Schwarzer and Libya's Mohamed El-Monir
Thu 20 Feb 2020
Colombia's David Ospina recalls the moment he collapsed on the pitch with concussion.
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Norway coach Lars Lagerb盲ck and Ada Hegerberg's dad
Thu 13 Feb 2020
Presenter Mani Djazmi travels to Oslo to meet Lars Lagerb盲ck and Stein Erik Hegerberg.
