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The Football Heritage Podcast

Football Heritage

Heritage. Identity. Football. We explore the roots, culture and history of the beautiful game. New podcasts release every Monday at 7pm. For enquiries, questions or requests please email hello@footballheritage.co.uk.

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00:53:16

55. Political Football

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/12/02

We're joined by Dr. Guy Burton and Dr. Francesco Belcastro, the hosts of The FootPol Podcast, for a discussion on what makes football political.'Politics and football shouldn't mix' or 'Politics has nothing to do with football' are thrown around quite a lot, but the fact remains that politics and football do mix, and have always had something to do with each other. This episodes picks apart some of the many ways in which politics and football interact with each other, while also talking about

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00:54:40

54. AEK Larnaca: 100 Years of History

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/11/25

Rory is joined by This is Mappa Podcast host Thassos Frangeskou for a dive into the history of AEK Larnaca and a whistle-stop tour around the football culture of Cyprus.AEK Larnaca were born from the merger of 2 other Larnaca-based clubs, and recently celebrated this by promoting their anniversary as '30 Years of Life, 100 Years of History'. About Us Follow us on BlueSky @footballheritage.bsky.social Follow us on X @_footyheritage Email Us hello@footballheritage.co.uk Visit Our

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00:34:52

53. The Frank Soo Foundation

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/11/18

Rory is joined by Alan Lau from the Frank Soo Foundation to talk about the life and legacy of Frank Soo, the first player of Chinese heritage to play for England, and the work the Foundation are doing to spread his story and and improve football within the community. About Us Follow us on BlueSky: @footballheritage.bsky.social Follow us on X @_footyheritage Email Us hello@footballheritage.co.uk Visit Our Website footballheritage.co.uk About Our Guest The Frank Soo

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01:28:30

52. Belfast Celtic

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/11/11

Rory is joined by Belfast Celtic Society board members Padraig Coyle, Frank Hennessey and Charles Tully Jr., son of Celtic legend Charles Patrick Tully, for a feature-length discussion on Belfast Celtic Football Club. Belfast Celtic are arguably the most famous lost club from the island of Ireland. Existing during some of Ireland's most turbulent and violent periods of history, and being interwoven with the social, economic and political history of Belfast, Belfast Celtic were a club who represented

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00:56:27

51. Edinburgh City

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/11/04

Rory is joined Edinburgh City season ticket holder and supporters' club member Ally Moncrieff to talk about the club's interesting off-field activity over the last few years which is akin to a BBC soap opera. In 2019, the owners of Edinburgh City circulated a marketing document with the hashtag #FCEdinburgh mysteriously plastered all over it. Fast forward to 2022 and the club confirmed it had changed their name to FC Edinburgh to attract 'European interest'. Coupled with a disastrous new stadium,

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00:56:24

50. The Superclubs of Communist Albania

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/10/28

Rory is joined by author and founder of Fussball Geekz Phil Harrison and his friend Irvin Shima to talk about the Superclubs of Communist Albania.Covered extensively in Phil's latest book, we dive into the clubs formed and financed by Albania's Stalinist regime in an attempt to manufacture competition and legitimise the administration of Enver Hoxha. About Us Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Visit our website: footballheritage.co.uk About Our Guests Phil

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01:01:51

49. Work and Play: The Industrial Roots of English...

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/10/21

Rory is joined by author and Football Heritage member Dave Proudlove to talk about his latest book 'Work and Play: The Industrial Roots of English Football', available as of today. They cover the different football clubs associated with industrial communities and companies, the perceptions football fans have of works' teams and how important industry was to the growth and development of football around the world. About Us Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Visit

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00:56:47

48. Remembering Sevilla: The 2003 UEFA Cup Final

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/10/14

Rory is joined by the latest contributor to join the Football Heritage ranks, Jonee João, to reminisce on the 2003 UEFA Cup Final between Celtic and Porto. Instead of a tactical breakdown or analysis of the match, Rory and Jonee instead describe their memories of watching the final, their feelings on the run up to the final and, in Jonee's case, what it was like watching his club win a European trophy. Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Visit our website:

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00:43:30

47. Representing Tonga: A Chat With Maikeli Lomu

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Rory is joined once again by Brock Mildon alongside Tongan international footballer Maikeli Lomu to hear his incredible story. Maikeli packed up his life and moved to Tonga, a remote island nation in Polynesia, after receiving a call up to their national team. His story generated intrigue around football in Tonga, who subsequently ended up minutes away from World Cup qualification in the OFC qualifiers. Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Visit our website:

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00:59:34

46. Identity Football: Heritage & Image in Football...

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/09/30

Rory is joined by co-founder of The Deep Creative, Edd Norval, for a discussion on how football clubs use heritage and identity in the promotion of themselves and their branding.This discussion revolves around football clubs attempting to tap into heritage elements and concepts to consolidate their own community roots and identities. Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Visit our website: footballheritage.co.uk Guest Edd Norval: @EddNorval The Deep:

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00:57:25

45. The FENIX Trophy

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/09/23

Rory is joined by Leonardo Aleotti, founder of The FENIX Trophy and chairman of Brera FC. The FENIX Trophy is a tournament which aims to bring European football to non-professional clubs. It promotes fair play, the mixing of different fan cultures and community organisation. This episode covers this incredible tournament and its objectives as it enters its next edition. Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Guest The FENIX Trophy: @FENIXTrophy Brera FC:

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01:12:23

44. Auld Foes: The History of the Edinburgh Derby

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/09/16

Rory is joined by author James Stephen to talk about the history of the Edinburgh Derby, one of Scotland's biggest fixtures. Often overshadowed by the Old Firm, the Edinburgh Derby can trace its roots to 1875, making it one of the oldest rivalries in Scotland. Like their Glasgow counterparts, the Edinburgh Derby is drenched in socio-political, economic and historical context. Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Guest James Stephen (@AuldFoes) 'Auld

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00:56:33

43. Clube União Fabril

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Rory is joined by author and journalist Miguel L. Pereira to talk about Clube União Fabril, a club who were a former Portuguese powerhouse. They once registered a 3rd place finish and boasted a number of young talents in their ranks. But there was a catch: they were bankrolled entirely by Salazar's fascist regime. Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email us: hello@footballheritage.co.uk Guest Miguel L. Pereira (@Miguel_LPereira) 'Bring Me That Horizon: A Journey To the Soul of Portuguese

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00:09:20

Welcome to The Football Heritage Podcast

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/08/19

Another quick update. See you all again soon!Follow us on X: @_footyheritage Email: hello@footballheritage.co.uk

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00:05:58

An Update from Rory

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/08/12

An update from Rory on the future of the podcast. X: @_footyheritage Email: hello@footballheritage.co.uk

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00:47:53

59. Kjøbenhavns Boldklub

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/08/05

Rory is joined by Chris Lee and Flemming Christensen to tell the story of Denmark (and potential Europe's) oldest association football club.Kjøbenhavns Boldklub, or KB, were a multi-sports organisation founded in 1876, with their football club being added in 1878. They were one of the early dominant forces in Danish football, but after falling from grace merged with Boldklubben 1903 to form FC København. We ask Flemming, who grew up supporting KB, what it was like being a part of

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00:47:14

58. The First Matildas: National or Representative?

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/07/29

Rory is joined by journalist and podcaster Sam Lewis to discuss the maelstrom of issues surrounding the 'first' Matildas team, a recent controversy which has reshaped Women's football in Australia.Sam published an article at the beginning of July explaining the issues surrounding the 1975 side who played in what came to be recognised as the first Women's Asian Cup. Their recent recognition as the first Australian Women's National Team has been problematic and caused serious

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01:02:21

57. No More Bull: The Rise of Hereford FC

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/07/08

Rory is joined by club stadium announcer Matt Healey and Talking Bull Fanzine editor Simon Wright to talk about their support of Hereford - both United and FC.They recount the demise of Hereford United and the division, negativity and emotions surrounding the club being wound up and the galvanising effect the founding of Hereford FC in 2014 had for the club, supporters and city. Follow us on X: @_forgottenfooty Enquiries: hello@forgottenfootball.co.uk Guests Matt Healey (@MattHealeyDJ) Simon

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00:58:43

56. One History: The Heritage of AEK Athens

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Rory is joined by Nikos and Thanos for the next installment of our club histories sub-series - a conversation on AEK Athens.Founded by Greek migrants from Constantinople following the Greco-Turkish War, AEK Athens grew to become one of the most successful clubs in Greece. Their primary fan group, Original 21, are known for their anti-fascism and left-wing outlook, largely stemming from their heritage as a club founded by migrants who considered outsiders by both Turkish and Greek people. This

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00:59:56

55. The Old County Ground

The Football Heritage Podcast ·

2024/06/24

Rory is joined by Tom Reed of Terrace Edition and Cobblers fan Martin Maloney to hear their stories and memories of Northampton Town's former home - The Old County Cricket Ground.Martin used three words to describe how he remembers the ground - burgers, onions and piss. The sights, sounds and smells of our football grounds are what make them memorable after all! Follow us on X: @_forgottenfooty Enquiries: hello@forgottenfootball.co.uk Tom

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