Soccer 101

Sports & Recreation Podcasts

All the soccer history and explainers you can handle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

Why isn't the national team of India better at football?

How has Como built such a successful club?

How did the Premier League become the dominant league in the world?

What happened to Paul Pogba?

Ted Lasso returns! What are the origins of the show, how did it become so beloved, and what comes next?

Three Flags, One Badge: The Story of Bosnian Football

The 21st-century talent pipeline: domestic football in Ecuador

Bohemia, Communism and Petr Cech: Football in Czechia

Chiefs, Pirates and Sundowns: soccer in South Africa

Artificial Intelligence and Soccer: problems solved vs problems created

From the Ottoman Empire to Osimhen: football in Turkiye

Xhaka, Shaqiri and 128 years of footballing history: soccer in Switzerland

A tale of two clubs... 81% of the time: domestic football in Uruguay

What are the best World Cup balls, mascots and anthems?

Kings, ultras, and unrest: Egyptian football explained

An abbreviated history of World Cup disruptions: teams withdrawing, changing hosts and more!

Youth development, colonialism, match fixing, and golden eras: a history of professional football in Belgium

Wrexham: America's Team, Capitalism's Posterchild, or both?

American managers in Europe: why haven't there been many and why aren't there more?

Small nation, big results: How Croatia became football’s ultimate overachiever