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CURVA MUNDIAL

A Podcast about the fans of the "The Beautiful Game." Why folks from all walks of life love the teams they do and how it represents who they are and where they are from.

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01:31:13

Episode 43: Jordan Florit

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2023/03/04

CURVA MUNDIAL travels to Venezuela with acclaimed author and writer Jordan Florit. The author of "Red Wine and Arepas," joins us to discuss moving from England to Venezuela and falling in love with the country, its food and football as well as laying down his roots in the country. Florit also discusses founding FUTVE English, an English speaking news site for Venezuelan football. Florit also talks his love of Southampton and what he believes a fandom truly means. --- Support this podcast:

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00:40:37

Episode 42: Damien Malatino

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2023/02/25

Damien Malatino, the founder of AS Monaco Fans NYC, joins CURVA MUNDIAL to discuss all things Monaco. Malatino talks his fandom of AS Monaco, the history of the French club, and how Princess Grace plays a role in the team's kits. Malatino also discusses growing up in Monaco and then making the move to New York City where he would eventually create the fan group AS Monaco Fans NYC. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/curva-mundial/support

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00:57:17

Episode 41: Ibrahim Mustapha

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2023/02/18

Author and writer Ibrahim Mustapha joins CURVA MUNDIAL as a guest to talk his love of Arsenal, his life in North London, and his critically acclaimed book "No Longer Naïve: African Football’s Growing Impact at the World Cup." Mustapha discusses why the continent of Africa has something very serious to offer in future World Cups and looks back on the history of African sides coming of age on the world's biggest stage. Mustapha also talks his Nigerian roots and traveling to Nigeria with family and

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00:48:08

Episode 40: Rui dos Santos

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2023/02/11

We head to Portugal where we will examine one of that countries most famous teams, Porto, with one of the co-hosts and founders of the excellent Porto Podcast -- Rui dos Santos. Rui examines the history of Porto and how Liga Portuguese can grow thanks to the amount of exciting talent in the league. Rui also discusses the Portuguese community in Rhode Island, trying to watch his favorite team in America as well as his fandom of AC Milan. --- Support this podcast:

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00:49:51

Episode 39: Gian Chansrichawla

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2023/02/04

Gian Chansrichawla sits down with CURVA MUNDIAL as we head to the enchanting country of Thailand where we are joined by the cofounder of Thai League Central and editor of Football Tribe. Chansrichawla talks about the attention he wants to bring to Thai football, what the sport needs in his country as well as his love of Muangthong United. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/curva-mundial/support

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00:33:53

Episode 38: Gudjon Gudmundsson

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2023/01/28

What is a fan of Italian Serie B side Parma doing in Iceland? Well, Gudjon Gudmundsson joins CURVA MUNDIAL to discuss how his admiration for Parma Calcio came about and following them in the land of fire and ice. Gudmundsson takes us on his journey in following the team from Iceland, traveling across Italy to see them as well as Icelandic soccer and how it captivated the world stage in recent years. Gudmundsson tells how Iceland football is more than the addicting Viking clap but the inspiring as

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00:30:14

Episode 37: Adam Khan

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2023/01/21

German football consultant and blogger, Adam Khan joins CURVA MUNDIAL to take us to the world of Bundesliga and all things German football. The American expat living in Germany dives into his love of Borussia Mönchengladbach, living in Dusseldorf, and founding the popular German Football Newsletter. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/curva-mundial/support

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00:51:40

Episode 36: Gaz Whelan

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2023/01/14

Gary “Gaz” Whelan of Happy Mondays and Love and the Family Tree joins CURVA MUNDIAL to talk his love of Manchester United, AC Milan and Serie A. The musician discusses how his passion about Serie A and Italian soccer came about, what has it been like not only being a fan of the league and style from a different country. He also discusses the Madchester music scene and what it means to be from the city and how United, despite their issues these days, have represented the working class heroes of the

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00:51:17

Episode 35: Elena Ponce

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2023/01/07

What happens when a woman from Valencia, Spain, falls in love with Real Madrid and moves to New York City? Well, for Elena Ponce, she takes action and forms Manhattan's first official fan club for Madridistas -- Peña Madridista NYC. She is someone who wears her fandom on her sleeve everyday and has created a community in New York City to support her club, please welcome to the show, president and founder of Peña Madridista NYC. She takes us through what it was like founding the fan club, the diverse

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01:10:04

Episode 34: Frank Risorto

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2023/01/01

In the season 4 premiere of CURVA MUNDIAL we are joined by Azzurri and Inter fan from Down Under -- Frank Risorto. Frank, a friend of the podcast, is a writer for Gentlemen Ultra and the host of their fantastic podcast "The Gentlemen Ultra Down Under." Frank tells us about waking up at unholy hours to watch European football, what soccer is like in Australia, what it was like having Del Piero play in his city and the spirit of Italians in Australia. --- Support this podcast:

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00:34:15

Episode 33: Luis Miguel Echegaray

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2022/11/19

Just before his big move to ESPN, Luis Miguel Echegaray spoke to us about his "Paddington Bear" life from growing up in Peru and moving to England and eventually working in America. The ESPN host speaks about his love of Aston Villa, the Peru national team and what it was like leaving the turmoil in Lima, Peru, as a kid to England and adapting to a whole new work while falling in love with football. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/curva-mundial/support

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01:38:59

Episode 32: Aidan Williams

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2022/11/12

In this episode of CURVA MUNDIAL, we are joined by the author the acclaimed new book “The Nearly Men: The Greatest Teams Never to Win the World Cup” -- Aidan Williams. The Newcastle United supporter is part if the leadership team for brilliant and amazing These Football Time. He has also written for the Guardian and The Athletic. We talk about his love of The Magpies, his book and why some of football's biggest heroes never lifted football's biggest prize. --- Support this podcast:

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01:08:33

Episode 31: Dylan Fearon

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2022/11/05

Just as the 2022/2023 transfer window closed, news journalist and reporter Dylan Fearon joined us to discuss his love of Everton. Fearon discussed how his dad, a major Everton fan, made him a supporter from birth and what it was like following the club in America long before the Premier League became the dominate league in soccer Stateside. He also talks about catching the team on a recent US tour and what they need in order to succeed this season. --- Support this podcast:

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01:03:36

Episode 30: Kirsten Schlewitz

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2022/10/29

In this episode of CURVA MUNDIAL Kirsten Schlewitz takes us around Europe from Serbia to Italy to England and Turkey. She is a force in the football writing world as the cofounder & EIC Unusual Efforts; 7500toHolte the Aston Villa fan site; podcast host of Far From Vesuvius Network; Author of the the upcoming book "More than Maradona: The Birth, Death and Rebirth of SSC Napoli;" she is also a supporter of Red Star Belgrade and a brand new Trabsonzspor supporter. --- Support this podcast:

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00:54:24

Episode 29: Franco Zagari

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2022/10/22

In this episode of CURVA MUNDIAL we are joined by one of the founders of the AC Milan Club of New York City -- Franco Zagari. Franco explains his life long love of the Rosso Neri and how he helped put it into action by helping launch AC Milan Club of NYC and gives a behind the scenes look at the hard work that goes into making a supporters club outside of the city where your favorite team plays. However, the hard work that Franco and his fellow board members of AC Milan Club of NYC have done pays

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00:52:40

Episode 28: Matthew Evans

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2022/10/15

Author Matthew Evans joins CURVA MUNDIAL to discuss his fantastic new book, "USA 94 - The World Cup That Changed The Game." The book dives deep into the creation, formation and celebrations of the first World Cup in America. From starting off with O.J. Simpson's car chase to Maradona being escorted off the field to Baggio's tears, it was a tournament that changed the beautiful game. Evans also speaks to us about his favorite team, Ipswitch Town, and Welsh football. --- Support this podcast:

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01:23:40

Episode 27: Alvaro Perez

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2022/10/08

Uruguay Football Heroes creator and podcaster Alvaro Perez joins us from Toronto, Canada, to discuss the vast, beautiful and sometimes controversial history of Uruguayan soccer. Perez takes us on a deep dive of his culture through the eyes of some of football's most hardcore supporters while explaining how "La Celeste" represent their people every World Cup. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/curva-mundial/support

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00:57:23

Episode 26: Gabriel Aguero

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2022/10/01

In this episode of CURVA MUNDIAL, Gabriel Augero, the host and creator of the "Boca in English" podcast speaks to us his love of Boca Juniors, the Argentine national team and how being a fan of one of the world's biggest teams means family across the globe. Augero takes us to the streets of Buenos Aires, into the heart of the Argentine culture and what would have happened if Albicelestes won in Brazil in 2014 and their chances in Qatar 2022. --- Support this podcast:

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01:08:14

Episode 25: Graham Chmylowskyj

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2022/09/24

In this episode of CURVA MUNDIAL, the founder of the fantastic football inspired clothing line, The North Curve, Graham Chmylowskyj joins us. He discusses why he created a retro fashion line based off the game of yesteryear; watching Italian football in Scotland and supporting Sampdoria; what it means to be a fan of the Scottish national team and his Ukrainian roots. This is going to be a special episode down memory lane, sit back and enjoy! --- Support this podcast:

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01:11:37

Episode 24: Peter Alegi

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2022/09/18

Professor, author and historian Peter Alegi joins CURVA MUNDIAL to discuss his love of Juventus, Italian soccer, South African soccer and more. Alegi talks about his books "Laduma!: Soccer, Politics and Society in South Africa," and "South Africa and the Global Game: Football, Apartheid and Beyond," his time living in South Africa and growing up in Italy before moving to America. A fascinating interview about watching the world's game from all corners of the globe. --- Support this podcast:

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