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The Hong Kong Football Podcast

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The Hong Kong Football Podcast comes to you from Kowloon, Hong Kong. Hosted by James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White. Available on iTunes, Anchor.FM, Stitcher, Spotify, Podcast Addict, Acast, Offside.hk and many more. Contact us at podcast@offside.hk

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Hong Kong

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The Hong Kong Football Podcast comes to you from Kowloon, Hong Kong. Hosted by James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White. Available on iTunes, Anchor.FM, Stitcher, Spotify, Podcast Addict, Acast, Offside.hk and many more. Contact us at podcast@offside.hk

Twitter:

@offsideHK

Language:

English

Contact:

+85264620767


Episodes
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Episode 139 - Hong Kong's Hopes at the Asian Cup

1/13/2024
Back from the hiatus, but just in time for Hong Kong's historic return to the Asian Cup! The Hong Kong Football Podcast hosts Tobias Zuser and Jonathan White talk about their hopes and expectations for the team at Asia's premier tournament in Qatar. They also share their takes on the squad selection, and their lack of excitement over Inter Miami's upcoming visit to the city. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk, the @offsideHK twitter handle, or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Anchor.fm, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:36:30

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Episode 138 - 2022/23 Season Wrap

6/14/2023
It's a wrap! The 2022/23 Hong Kong football season has come to an end - so Jonathan White and Tobias Zuser take a look at the highs and lows of the past year. They also discuss the Asian Cup draw and share their expectations for the Hong Kong representative team. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Anchor.fm, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:38:39

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Episode 137 - Kitchee count on Kim Shin-wook

3/4/2023
Which players did Jørn Andersen pick for the preliminary squad of the Hong Kong Representative Team? How did Kitchee gear up for full domination? And what can we expect from the final third of the Hong Kong Premier League season? Jonathan White and Tobias Zuser discuss all the latest news in local football - just before the highly anticipated friendly games against Singapore and Malaysia in late March. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Anchor.fm, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:24:58

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Episode 136 - Hong Kong is going to Qatar (just a bit later)

11/24/2022
A football palate cleanser in the midst of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. There is certainly no better time to turn our backs on the big tournament and talk about what really matters: our local game in Hong Kong. And to be fair, Qatar will also be a major destination for the HK national team in the near future. This time Jonathan White and Tobias Zuser take a closer look at the Hong Kong Premier League table to name and shame the winners and losers of the season so far. Of course they also don't miss out on all juicy gossips around passports, Chinese names, and weird analogies. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Anchor.fm, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:26:26

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Episode 135 - Back in the Game

10/7/2022
What was Hong Kong's first international home game in 1040 days like? Who will score the necessary goals in the Asian Cup? And how is the new 2022/23 Hong Kong Premier League getting on? Jonathan White and Tobias Zuser have a chat about all the latest goings-on in Hong Kong football, where finally things seem to get back to normal. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Anchor.fm, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:23:48

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Episode 134 - Don't write off Hong Kong football just yet

6/29/2022
While Covid-19 restrictions have interrupted football business in the city over the last two years, Hong Kong has been making some unlikely headlines in the last few days. Reason enough for Jonathan White and Tobias Zuser to dust off the mics and give you a round-up of all the exciting news: the qualification for the Asian Cup, Kitchee's unprecedented Champions League run, the resurrection of Tai Po, and much more. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Anchor.fm, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:42:26

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Interview with Fung Hing-wa

12/21/2021
James Legge and Tobias Zuser met with Eastern centre-back Fung Hing-wa for a candid talk about the highs and lows of his career, the secret behind Tai Po's 2018/19 season title, and the sorrow state of the Hong Kong Premier League. What was Wa-zai's most difficult career decision? How did he turn his passion during the pandemic into a side-business? And why does he compare the Premier League with a mahjong game? Listen in to find out more - and how the interview was hijacked by two cats. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:57:01

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Episode 133 - A Better Tomorrow with Jørn Andersen?

11/14/2021
Will new HKFA head coach Jørn Andersen get past his probation? Why do Lee Man refuse to play games? And what is going to happen to our beloved Hong Kong Stadium? James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White discuss once again all the latest in Hong Kong football. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:35:24

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Episode 132 - Is Hong Kong football non-fungible?

10/18/2021
Should you invest in Hong Kong football NFTs? What happened to the Senior Shield? And how excited should we be about the new Premier League season? James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White return after an extended summer hiatus to discuss the joys and sorrows of local football. They share their expectations for the season, question some of the competition formats, and bid farewell to the era of Mixu Paatelainen. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:45:06

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Episode 131 - Everyone's a winner

6/4/2021
If Rangers are the unofficial relegation play-off winners, are Lee Man unofficial league champions? Who scored the goal of the season - Ngan Lok-fung or Jared Lum? And do we really need to say out loud who is going to get the Best Player award? James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White discuss a surprisingly exciting season finale, the latest transfer news, as well as what to expect from all the international and regional football in the coming weeks. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:44:20

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Episode 130 - Last-minute Lee Man

5/20/2021
Who will be the 2020/2021 Hong Kong Premier League champions? Why are Lee Man late too the party? And who is missing in Mixu's latest Hong Kong team squad? James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White discuss all the latest in local football - despite the ungodly heat. Everything you need to know before the big season finale between Kitchee and Eastern, and the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in Bahrain. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:35:34

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Episode 129 - The best of the rest

5/6/2021
Will the championship & relegation round still be exciting to watch? Have the Bees lost their buzz? How did Resources Capital outplay Happy Valley and Southern? And who will be the best of the rest? James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White are discussing all the latest in local football - including rescheduled AFC Cup games, a new CEO, transfer news, and the potential role of Park'n'Shop vouchers. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Spotify, or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:31:40

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Episode 128 - Red flags everywhere

4/2/2021
Does Hong Kong football have a sexism problem? Why did Lee Man withdraw from the Sapling Cup? Can Happy Valley pull of an Easter resurrection? And will the red flags keep flying? James Legge, Tobias Zuser, and Jonathan White discuss the latest in the Hong Kong Premier League, covering all the action and controversies on and off the pitch. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory

Duration:00:36:23

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Episode 127: More of a spork than a fork

3/13/2021
All the latest from the local game, including news from the Hong Kong Premier League, and preparations for the AFC Cup and Champions League. James Legge, Tobias Zuser and Jonathan White discuss all the latest goings-on, including a big win for Kitchee, the departure of Michael N'Dri, and a sad situation for Lai Lok-yin. And what happened to Eastern's attacking fork? Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory

Duration:00:34:42

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Episode 126 - What the flux

2/25/2021
Local football is (finally) back, but is as complicated as ever. AFC bubble; Kitchee bag R&F double; and Chuck Yiu-kwok in trouble. James Legge and Jonathan White discuss all the latest goings-on, including how Happy Valley and Pegasus got in some bother with insurance, and Igor Sartori's new club. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory

Duration:00:33:01

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Episode 125 - Lockdown edition (again)

12/13/2020
When can the Hong Kong Premier League resume? What happened to all the R&Fugees? How amazing is the new Hong Kong kit? And what the .... are designated non-resident players? James Legge, Tobias Zuser and Jonathan White conform to Hong Kong's latest gathering rules and only meet for a quick chat on the phone to talk about local football. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory

Duration:00:20:48

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Episode 124 - Eastern Promises

11/20/2020
Who are the 2020/21 Premier League title contenders? Should the Sapling Cup always be played before the season? And which club has the best kit this year? James Legge and Tobias Zuser give a preview on what to expect from the new season, and together with Jonathan White they discuss if local football is really going to "light up our era". Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:32:26

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Episode 123 - It is what it is (asterisk)

10/16/2020
Did Kitchee deserve to win the title? What to make of R&F's sudden withdrawal from the Premier League? And has the 1st Division become the graveyard of the HKPL? James Legge and Tobias Zuser are once again joined by Jonathan White to talk about the dramatic finish of what was probably the strangest season in local football history. They also look ahead to the 2020/21 championship, which is set to start in just a few days. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:33:02

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Episode 122 - Three-way title tussle

9/28/2020
Who will win the Premier League? Has Hong Kong got a new striker for the national team? And - what is Tenet all about? James Legge and Tobias Zuser share the last round-up for the (too) long awaited season finale, for which R&F, Kitchee, Eastern, and Lee Man are all still in the mix. Also, listen in if you want some podcast merch! Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:21:38

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Episode 121 - Let's get it over with

9/7/2020
After a pandemic-induced pause, a reduced Hong Kong Premier League swings back into behind-closed-doors action, and we are going to tell you all about it. Will R&F keep their place at the top of the pile? Will it even matter who wins? And should Valley be happy with a 6th-place finish? Plus news on the latest transfers, some big retirements, the Hong Kong team, AFC news -- and podcast merch. Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk and follow us at www.instagram.com/hong_kong_football_podcast/ DON'T MISS A NEW EPISODE ANY MORE: Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes or any other podcast platform by searching for "Hong Kong Football Podcast" in the directory.

Duration:00:36:15