South American football expert Frederick Clayton guides us through the oft-tangled web of CONMEBOL and discusses its past, present and possible future
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The Lob is a podcast by These Football Times looping through the ages of football, discussing the best names, games, teams and eras in the sport’s elongated history, with a bit of current affairs and coaching thrown in for good measure.
To celebrate the launch of the AC Milan magazine, we caught up with expert Matt Santangelo to delve through 30 years of revolutions and rebuilds
The team that humbled Wembley and taught England that there was an entirely different footballing world out there, The Lob talks to David Bailey
The 1934 World Cup is considered one of the most controversial in the history of the tournament, used by Benito Mussolini as a propaganda tool
Nat Lofthouse is a legendary figure in English football. In this episode, we chat with Matt Clough about his biography of the talismanic striker
ITV and BT Sport commentator Seb Hutchinson recalls England, including Foden and Brewster, inspired a nation by lifting the Under-17 World Cup
Internationally-acclaimed comedian Ashley Blaker recalls a season of epic gluttony as Liverpool lifted the League Cup, FA Cup and UEFA Cup
Colin Millar joins discusses Sevilla vs Betis, a rivalry that divides and unites the city, going back to the clubs’ formation, their successes and failures
From a ridiculed statement of intent by Arsène Wenger to a nerve-wracking final day victory at Highbury, this is the story of Arsenal’s Invincibles
While 2015/16 was dominated by Leicester’s title win, Danny Lewis recalls West Ham’s emotional final campaign at the Boleyn Ground
We discuss Manchester United’s treble, which saw Alex Ferguson guided his side past the best to record British football’s greatest triumph
A tournament like no other, the awkward sibling of the UEFA Cup. Steven Scragg talks about his brilliant book on the history of the Cup Winners’ Cup
Tom Scholes talks to us about how Pep Guardiola’s grand Barcelona plan was crystallised into a single season of refined brilliance
Jimmy Greaves is arguably the greatest goalscorer English football has ever known. We talk to David Tossell about his book, Natural, and the striker’s life
Bottled, by Ben Roberts, discusses how alcohol has been and remains an important, divisive and tragic element in football. He joins the podcast
An in-depth discussion and misty-eyed reminisce about one of the most exciting and exhilarating team’s to ever play the game
In what is the most powerful episode of the Political Football to date, Uri Levy takes us into the conflicted world of politics and football in Palestine
We caught up with Mat Guy to discuss his book, Another Bloody Saturday, which delves into football away from the crisp, wealthy world of the Premier League