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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Sports | |||

Sideline Story analyzes Real Madrid’s turbulent season: a trophy-less campaign, dressing room tensions, and the search for a creative heartbeat lost with Toni Kroos. We ask whether Florentino Pérez’s star-driven model is broken, if José Mourinho coul... more
China just swept the men's and women's team titles at the 2026 Team Table Tennis World Championships—again. On paper, nothing's changed. But inside the arena? The Great Wall is seemingly cracking. For the first time in 26 years, China's men lost back... more
Sideline Story breaks down two thrilling Champions League semifinals as we debate whether Bayern’s tactical flaws handed PSG the edge and analyze Arsenal’s long-awaited return to the final after two decades. Also, we make our bold predictions for who... more
In this episode, we dive into the sixth Asian Beach Games held in Sanya, China. From teqball to beach kabaddi and open‑water water polo, we break down the quirkiest, most entertaining events on the sand. We also explore Sanya’s behind‑the‑scenes surp... more
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As a fun of sports, this is one of my favorite podcasts. Could you talk about more about Tennis, F1, Snooker (yes you have already talked about them a lot!). June and July are the match time for Slams. Also, can you introduce your hosts a little bit more? I really like the female host in the previous episodes, but I don’t know her name. Thanks!
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This show covers a wide range of sports topics with in-depth analysis across football, basketball, and Olympic sports, plus exploration of breaking controversies and legacy moments. Episodes commonly dissect strategies, player dynamics, and the broader impact of big events on fans and markets, often tying in global perspectives from Chinese and international sports scenes. A standout is the mix of data-driven discussion and personal storytelling, including athlete profiles and behind-the-scenes industry dynamics, which can be valuable for brands seeking sports-centered sponsorships or PR opportunities aimed at engaged, performance-minded audiences.
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Recent guests on Sideline Story include:
1. Zhou Guanyu
2. Zhang Xin
3. Li Dazhen
4. Fan Wenzhe
5. Jin Jin
6. Lloyd Randall
7. Dominic Volanvajda
8. Bruna Alexandre
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