World Football Podcast
Original football stories and interviews from around the globe.
Episodes to download
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Zinchenko, Pellegrini and the Champions League final
Fri 27 May 2022
Manuel Pellegrini looks ahead to the UEFA Champions League final.
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Martin Laursen, AC Milan and the women's Champions League final
Fri 20 May 2022
Former AC Milan defender Martin Laursen shares memories of his time playing in Italy.
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Manuel Pellegrini, Cremonese and Cowdenbeath
Fri 13 May 2022
Real Betis coach Manuel Pellegrini talks about their cup success this season.
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Portugal's Dolores Silva and troubles in China
Fri 6 May 2022
Portugal's Dolores Silva discusses her country's backdoor qualification for Euro 2022.
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Seattle Sounders and Toulouse FC
Fri 29 Apr 2022
Former Seattle Sounder Steve Zakuani and Toulouse midfielder Denis Genreau join the show.
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Shakhtar Donetsk and Bulgaria's Hristov twins
Fri 22 Apr 2022
Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergei Palkin discusses the challenges faced by club and country.
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Santi Cazorla and unhappy NAC Breda fans
Fri 15 Apr 2022
The former Arsenal and Villarreal midfielder Santi Cazorla looks back on his career.
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The coaches of Iran, USA and Qatar
Fri 8 Apr 2022
We hear from Qatar's Felix Sanchez, Iran's Dragan SkoΔiΔ‡ and the USA's Greg Berhalter.
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Bonus Podcast: In conversation with Qatar coach FΓ©lix SΓ΅nchez
Sat 2 Apr 2022
Qatar coach FΓ©lix SΓ΅nchez sits down with Mani Djazmi to look ahead to the World Cup.
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Counting down to Qatar 2022
Fri 1 Apr 2022
In the week of the World Cup draw, Mani Djazmi travels to the host country Qatar.
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Socceroos, Craig Foster and Vanuatu
Fri 25 Mar 2022
Footballer-turned-human rights activist Craig Foster discusses Australia's national team.
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Canada and Ecuador on the verge of the World Cup
Fri 18 Mar 2022
Canadian international Jonathan Osorio discusses their push to qualify for Qatar 2022.
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Chelsea, Ukraine and a riot in Mexico
Fri 11 Mar 2022
Pat Nevin discusses Chelsea's future and we hear from Ukraine footballer Nicole Kozlova.
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Escaping Ukraine: The story of Lluis Cortes
Fri 4 Mar 2022
The coach of Ukraine's women's team talks about his dramatic journey out of Ukraine
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Crisis in Ukraine
Fri 25 Feb 2022
Former Ukraine international footballer Evgeniy Levchenko reacts to Russia's invasion.
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Bonus Podcast: In conversation with India's Sunil Chhetri
Fri 18 Feb 2022
Hear the full interview with the Bengaluru and India captain Sunil Chhetri.
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India's Sunil Chhetri and building St Louis
Fri 18 Feb 2022
Indian striker Sunil Chhetri talks about Messi, North Korean adventures and tigers.
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Bonus Podcast: Afghan footballer Fati
Tue 15 Feb 2022
Afghan footballer Fati describes her terrifying escape from the Taliban.
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Afghanistan reunited
Fri 11 Feb 2022
Afghan footballer Fati talks about her escape from the Taliban and return to football.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Third time lucky for Senegal?
Fri 4 Feb 2022
We assess Senegal's chances in the AFCON final and reflect on South Africa's 1996 win.
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Africa Cup of Nations: The Olembe Stadium tragedy
Fri 28 Jan 2022
We reflect on the tragedy outside the Olembe Stadium during Afcon.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Into the knockouts
Fri 21 Jan 2022
Hear from the Comoros captain Najim Abdou and Burkina Faso's Adama Guira.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Under way in Cameroon
Fri 14 Jan 2022
The former Uganda and Sierra Leone coach Johnny McKinstry on the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Counting down to the Africa Cup of Nations
Fri 7 Jan 2022
Efe Ambrose and Patrick Suffo look ahead to the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Bojan Krkić and Finland's Linda Sällström
Fri 31 Dec 2021
Bojan Krkić discusses the new generation of young players at his old club Barcelona
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Footballers and faith
Christmas Eve 2021
Crystal Palace's Joel Ward and former Portsmouth player Linvoy Primus discuss faith.
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Champions! Atlas finally win the Mexican title
Fri 17 Dec 2021
We hear from fans of Atlas after their team won the title for the first time since 1951.
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Portland's Larrys Mabiala and Syria's Oliver Kass Kawo
Fri 10 Dec 2021
Ahead of the MLS Cup final we hear from Portland Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala.
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Big wins, Louis Saha and coaching in the Highlands
Fri 3 Dec 2021
Louis Saha remembers playing for Sir Alex Ferguson.
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The Copa Libertadores final 2021
Fri 26 Nov 2021
Gilberto Silva looks ahead to the Copa Libertadores final between Flamengo and Palmeiras.