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Football Travel by Outside Write

Outside Write is a blog dedicated to football travel, culture and history. In this podcast we discuss travel tips for watching football abroad, discuss football history, sociology and review books.

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36:40

The Founding of Manchester United

Football Travel by Outside Write ·

2023/12/17

My guest is Harry Robinson, author of 'The Men Who Made Manchester United: The Untold Story'. We're looking at the foundation of the club in a railway yard in Newton Heath through to the handover to Matt Busby in 1945. The club came very close to collapse on several occasions. It's a fascinating listen, even if you don't support Manchester United.

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18:05

En Español: Los Clubes de Londres

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2023/12/06

Londres es la casa del fútbol; aquí se formaron los leyes originales en 1863 y la ciudad contiene algunos de los nombres más famosas y historicos en el deporte. En este episodio, introduzco los clubes de Londres, sus historias en breve, sus culturas y zonas, hinchas y más.

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47:19

The Roots of Football in Dublin

Football Travel by Outside Write ·

2023/12/03

My guest is Conor Curran, author of Soccer and Society in Dublin: A History of Association Football in Ireland’s Capital. We discuss a wide range of topics, from why Dublin lagged way behind Belfast in soccer development, conflict with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), the challenges faced by the women's game, and more...

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27:57

Divided Cities: Groundhopping Some of the World's Top...

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2023/11/19

I am joined by Kevin Pogorzelski, who travelled the world to experience some of the world's top derbies for his new book 'Divided Cities'. From Genoa to Glasgow, Buenos Aires to Budapest, Kevin talks about his experiences...

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17:23

Outside Write En Español: El Fútbol y La Política

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2023/11/09

En mi segundo episidio en castellano, exploramos la relación histórica entre el fútbol y la política.

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28:25

The Foundation of Celtic FC

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2023/11/05

My guest is Dr Michael Connolly from the University of Stirling in Scotland. His book, Walfrid: A Life of Faith, Community and Football, is a biography of the Celtic FC founder, Brother Walfrid.

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16:34

Outside Write en Español: Los Orígenes del Fútbol

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2023/11/01

Bienvenidos a mi primer podcast en español. Vamos a ver como empezó el fútbol, desde los campos de las escuelas de Inglaterra hasta el consenso de reglas del Football Association en 1863. También, hablo sobre como el juego se convirtió a ser el juego del clase obrador y como se transporta a cada rincón del mundo...

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33:11

Football and the Breakup of Yugoslavia

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2023/10/22

My guest is Chris Etchingham, whose first book looks at football's role in the breakup of Yugoslavia. We discuss the role of ethnicity before and after the breakup of the nation, including its impact in the Balkan diaspora, particularly in Australia.

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28:15

The History of Club Atlético River Plate

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2023/10/09

My guest is Dr Mark Orton, whose new book 'El Más Grande' (The Greatest) charts the rich history of Argentinean club, River Plate

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58:05

Talk: The History of Football and Politics

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2023/06/04

On 30 May, I delivered a talk at Dulwich Hamlet FC in South London in partnership with the University of Wolverhampton's Football and War Network and Stanchion Books. My topic was the long history of football's relationship with politics. When does it first get political? Who was the first to successfully exploit the sport for propaganda? What role has football played in bringing down dictatorships? Have a listen...

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30:34

Football in German Society

Football Travel by Outside Write ·

2022/11/28

I am joined by Bess Dawson and Alan McDougall, who are two of a group of contributors on a new book that explores the role of football in German society.

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35:42

The Match of the Century

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2022/11/21

England v Hungary in November 1953 was billed as the 'Match of the Century' - why is this match so significant in both England and Hungary? Matt Clough has written a book about the match and joins me to discuss.

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19:59

Cartooning Football: Interview with No Score Draws...

Football Travel by Outside Write ·

2022/11/14

I am joined by Alex Pratchett, one half of No Score Draws, famous for their fantastic characatures of footballer, coaches, and others. What makes a great 'drawable' footballer and what has the feedback been?

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34:10

The World's First Football International - 150 Years On

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2022/11/07

Graeme Brown joins me to discuss the 150th anniversary of the world's first official international Association football match - Scotland v England, 30 November 1872, at the West of Scotland Cricket Club. What was the role of Queen's Park in setting the template for how we watch football today?

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29:10

Football and Society in Colombia

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2022/10/31

I welcome back Dr Pete Watson to discuss his new book on the role that football has played in Colombian society.

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34:28

The Roots of Uruguayan Football

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2022/10/24

Martin da Cruz joins me to discuss his new book on how football got started in Uruguay. How did such a tiny country like Uruguay come to dominate world football in the 1920s?

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36:12

Argentina 1978

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2022/10/17

I am joined by Rhys Richards, whose debut book explores the stories behind the controversial 1978 World Cup in Argentina.

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50:21

Podcast: SSC Napoli

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2022/10/10

I welcome back Kirsten Schlewitz to discuss her upcoming book on the history of SSC Napoli. The book is titled 'More than Maradona', but yes, we spend quite a bit of time on him...but we also look at the entire history of the club, including groundhopping tips on how to catch a game in Naples.

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30:40

Football Against Fascism and the Far Right

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2022/10/03

My new book 'The Defiant: A History of Football Against Fascism' is out on 10 Oct. In this launch episode, I am interviewed by journalist James Hendicott about the book. We discuss the legacy of Mussolini, football against the dictatorships of Franco and Salazar, resistance fighters in World War II, modern progressive movements and much more...

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28:26

1. FC Union Berlin

Football Travel by Outside Write ·

2022/08/08

My guest is Kit Holden whose new book covers the complex history and recent rise of 1. FC Union Berlin. This fascinating club from Berlin's southeastern suburbs has something of a cult following and is now enjoying regular European football. How? Find out here...

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