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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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00:49:55

Episode 52: Joff Chapman

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2023/06/17

The singer of one of the best new bands around, Joff Chapman of British buzz band Crosswires joins CURVA MUNDIAL to talk about his love and passion of West Ham. Chapman, whose band just released their brilliant second album, "Yesterday in Mourning," takes us through his family tree and the history they have with the club and how they are so much more than just a team but a familial legacy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/curva-mundial/support

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Episode 51: Shaun Winter

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2023/06/10

You have seen him on the hit FX series "Welcome to Wrexham," now mega Wrexham supporter Shaun Winter joins CURVA MUNDIAL to talk about more than his fandom of the historic club. He takes us on a tour of the city and says what game day is like is exactly what the cameras capture. Winter, a father of two, explains why he confronted his depression in front of the cameras of the series and how he wants to help anyone struggling. Winter also talks the changes made by Ryan Reynolds and Rob

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00:48:14

Episode 50: Joe Tacopina

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2023/06/03

Before Daniele DeRossi was let go of his duties at SPAL, the team's owner, powerhouse attorney Joe Tacopina recorded his episode of CURVA MUNDIAL and talked about what it is like owning a club. Tacopina discusses his humble but tough Brooklyn roots that led him on a path to changing how criminal court procedure is done and boasts a client list that includes JAY-Z, Meek Mill, A$AP Rocky, and Donald Trump. Tacopina also talks about how he is a member of Italian football's governing body, FIGC,

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00:40:47

Episode 49: Rosemarie Sparacio

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2023/05/27

Azzurri supporter Rosemarie Sparacio, the brainchild behind the viral cooking show, "Pina's Kitchen," joins CURVA MUNDIAL to talk about how she helped create the online cooking series with her mother. Rosemarie also dishes on her love of the Azzurri, which she says she gets from her dad. The aspiring filmmaker also spoke to us about how she is drawing attention to mental health and mental illness with her documentary "Intrusively" and how OCD isn't just a term to kick

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00:48:37

Episode 48: Mike Janela

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2023/05/20

The voice of the New York Mets and sports pundit Mike Janela joins CURVA MUNDIAL to talk about his love of the Portuguese national team and traveling around the globe to see them in the last three World Cups. Janela talks about his experiences traveling to see A Seleção with his dad as the team performs at the highest level. He gives insight into what it was like being in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup and Russia in 2018. Janela also discusses how his wife might be making him a Barca fan. ---

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Episode 47: Andres Cordero

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2023/05/13

In this episode of CURVA MUNDIAL, CBS Sports pundit and commentator Andres Cordero comes on to talk his career path and the unlikely childhood he had. From growing up in Cuba to then moving to Panama then settling in Miami where he learned the ropes of broadcasting at University then working for GoalTV and BeIn Sports, Cordero's journey is unlike any other. Along the way he met incredible people who he considers family like Matteo Bonetti, Kay Murray, Bobo Vieri, Mike Grella, Phil Schoen and of

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00:56:38

Episode 46: Dave Rowntree

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2023/05/06

Dave Rowntree of Blur joins us to talk his lengthy career not just in music but in the areas of animation, legal work, technology. Rowntree, who released his solo debut, "Radio Songs," walks in front of his famous drum kit to take center stage before Blur hits the road this summer in Europe. Rowntree also talks about his love of the England national team, watching the women's side life the Euro last year and hearing Blue tunes at various football grounds across his country. ---

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Episode 45: Andy Rourke and Kav Blaggers of Blitz Vega

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2023/04/29

In the season 5 premiere of CURVA MUNDIAL, indie rock icons Blitz Vega which is comprised of Andy Rourke bassist of The Smiths alongside frontman and guitarist Kav Blaggers of Happy Mondays to talk about their illustrious careers, their equal love of Manchester United, what the city and the team means to them and Andy discusses what it is what like reteaming with Smiths guitarist and best friend Johnny Marr for Blitz Vega's single, "Strong Forever." Kav, who now lives in Los Angeles, also talks

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00:41:11

EXTRA TIME: Gary Thacker

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2023/04/05

In a new segment of CURVA MUNDIAL called EXTRA TIME, we speak to previous guests who have been on the podcast and welcoming them again in between seasons. As you get ready for the next season of CURVA MUNDIAL, here is an EXTRA TIME interview with our dear friend, author and journalist Gary Thacker to discuss his new book for Pitch Publishing called “DUTCH MASTERS: When Ajax's Totaalvoetbal Conquered Europe.” In this episode we look back on the European glory years of Ajax, Johan Cryuff, and why

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00:44:34

Episode 44: Arielle Castillo

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2023/03/11

In the season 4 season finale, Arielle Castillo joins us to talk wellness, Man City and social media and how all three of those things connect. She is the social media guru for Manchester City’s US accounts and is the owner of Half Time Yoga, she is here to explain why stretching and the ancient art of yoga is much needed to all fans of this game. Arielle also talks about what it is like working for City but in America and keeping the audiences in the 50 States excited about Manchester's blue team

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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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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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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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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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Episode 38: Gudjon Gudmundsson

CURVA MUNDIAL ·

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

CURVA MUNDIAL ·

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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Episode 35: Elena Ponce

CURVA MUNDIAL ·

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

CURVA MUNDIAL ·

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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