It Was What It Was : The Football History Podcast
The OverlapWelcome to The Overlap's football history podcast, It Was What It Was.
Each week Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper will be talking about the key episodes in football history that have shaped the footballing world.
The show will be discussing the best stories from football's past, giving insights to the personalities involved. the tales from behind the scenes and the impact they left.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 124 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SoccerSportsHistory | |||
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Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson delve into Lionel Messi's early years at Barcelona and his rise to stardom. They explore Messi's journey from his initial signing to the cl... more
In this episode of It Was What It Was, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper delve into the decline of Nottingham Forest following their European Cup victories. This final part of a four-part special looks at the financial turmoil, management strug... more
In this episode of It Was What It Was, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue the story of Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest, following on from their European Cup victory in the last episode. This third part of a four-part special covers the... more
In this episode of It Was What It Was, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue their deep dive into Brian Clough's transformative tenure at Nottingham Forest. This second part of a four-part special, captures the thrilling journey as Forest ... more
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Loved it. Excellent story telling with in depth colour and analysis
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Unquestionably the best sports podcast around, essential - Michael Moynihan
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Ireland15 days ago - Excellent listen
One of my favourite podcasts. Intelligent and informative. Treats football as an important cultural artefact and never fails to give an interesting insight.
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United Kingdom18 days ago - Excellent
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Apple Podcasts | #52 |  United States/Sports/Soccer |
Apple Podcasts | #23 | United Kingdom/Sports/Soccer |
Apple Podcasts | #25 |  Canada/Sports/Soccer |
Apple Podcasts | #56 | United Kingdom/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #38 |  Australia/Sports/Soccer |
Apple Podcasts | #122 |  France/Sports/Soccer |
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Exploring critical moments and narratives from football history, a unique series hosts discussions that delve into both famous and underappreciated stories. Episodes cover a range of topics from the evolution of women's football to significant events like the triumph of Red Star Belgrade during tumultuous political times. The engaging dialogue encourages an appreciation for the cultural, social, and political dimensions that intertwine with the sport, often highlighting personal stories that resonate with audiences. With a focus on informative storytelling and in-depth analysis, listeners can expect to learn about the significant figures and events that have shaped football as we know it today.
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this podcast launched a year ago and published 124 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Euan Flynn
2. Ed Aarons
3. Jan Åge Fjørtoft
4. Maka Hontrenko
5. Nick Purewal
6. Dr. Chris Davison
7. David Owen
8. Tony Evans
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