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It Started With A Kick

“It Started With a Kick” is hosted by renowned football writer and author Richard Foster.In each episode a well-known guest will delve into their memory bank to talk about the first football match they attended. The focus is less about the match itself and more on all the circumstances surrounding that pivotal experience. The sights and sounds, the fans and the kits, the stadium and their companions on that all-important day when a lifetime love affair with football began. WATCH THIS SHOW ON

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34:48

Jonathan Northcroft - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/29

Jonathan Northcroft Chief Football Correspondent at The Sunday Times joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories "It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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35:31

Jonathan Northcroft - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/27

Jonathan Northcroft Chief Football Correspondent at The Sunday Times joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories "It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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30:42

Ian Darke - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/22

Ian Darke joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories and career from Fratton Park to World Cups"It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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29:06

Ian Darke - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/20

Ian Darke joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories and career from Fratton Park to World Cups"It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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37:13

Jon Spurling - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/15

Football writer and Arsenal Fan Jon Spurling joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories"It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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36:22

Jon Spurling - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/13

Football writer and Arsenal Fan Jon Spurling joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories"It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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44:55

Dan O'Hagan - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/08

Broadcaster and Commentator Dan O'Hagan joins Richard Foster to talk about his early football memories. "It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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33:26

Dan O'Hagan - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/06

Broadcaster and Commentator Dan O'Hagan joins Richard Foster to talk about his early football memories. "It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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31:17

Patrick Rodgers - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2026/01/02

Patrick Rodgers joins Richard Foster to talk to him about his early football experiences."It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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29:43

Patrick Rodgers - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/31

Patrick Rodgers joins Richard Foster to talk to him about his early football experiences."It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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37:53

Kevin Hatchard - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/26

Broadcastor and European Football expert Kevin Hatchard talks to Richard Foster about his early football memories."It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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34:28

Kevin Hatchard - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/23

Broadcastor and European Football expert Kevin Hatchard talks to Richard Foster about his early football memories."It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X:

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39:29

Derek Rae - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/18

Commentator Derek Rae joins Richard Foster to talk him through his early football memories and career."It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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35:17

Derek Rae - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/16

Commentator Derek Rae joins Richard Foster to talk him through his early football memories and career."It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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35:22

Joe Morrison - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/11

Football Broadcaster Joe Morrison joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories."It Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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33:10

Joe Morrison - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/09

Football Broadcaster Joe Morrison joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories."Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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33:56

Semra Hunter - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/04

Semra Hunter joins Richard Foster to talk through her early football memories."Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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35:15

Semra Hunter - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/12/02

Semra Hunter joins Richard Foster to talk through her early football memories."Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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36:44

Steve Crossman - Part 2

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/11/27

5Live's Steve Crossman joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories. "Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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39:28

Steve Crossman - Part 1

It Started With A Kick ·

2025/11/25

5Live's Steve Crossman joins Richard Foster to talk through his early football memories. "Started With a Kick” features an array of high profile fans and prominent figures from the world of football, including Martin Tyler, Tim Vickery and Darren FletcherEach weekly episode is split into two parts, the first coming out on Tuesday, the second on Thursday.FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/iswakpodcast/FOLLOW THE SHOW ON X: https://twitter.com/ISWAKPodcast

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