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You know when you’re in a Football City. The murals, the billboards, the graffiti, the colours on the bars and pubs. No two football cities are the same. That cross on the club badge, commemorating a 1st century fisherman martyr (Ajax). The ‘cemetery’ of graves dedicated to the club’s...

Big league baseball would seem to have been a hard sell in 1942. World War II was not going well for the United States in the Pacific and not much better in Europe. Moreover, the country was in drastically short supply of ships, planes, submarines, torpedoes, and other war materials, and Uncle Sam needed men, millions of them, including those from 21 through 35 years of age who had been ordered to register for the draft, the age range of most big league baseball players.

In 2012, Hakeem al-Araibi was a promising young player on Bahrain's national football team when he was arrested for attacking a police station during the Arab Spring, despite television footage showing him playing soccer at the time of the alleged attack. After three months of torture and wrongful imprisonment, Hakeem was released. He fled the country and made his way to Australia, where he was granted refugee status. Hakeem made a life here and was playing for the suburban Pascoe Vale Football Club, in Melbourne. He thought he was safe.

The Greatest Sporting Event on the planet! This is a show about the World Cup. Peter Roman dives into World Cup storylines and gives his passionate and unique takes on the most loved sport in the world. Whether you call it soccer or football, it should be equally enjoyable.

A brilliant and entertaining deconstruction of the most popular sport in the world, just in time for the 2026 World Cup in North America, from the bestselling author of How to Watch Basketball Like a Genius In How to Watch Soccer Like a Genius, Nick Greene calls on a turf manager, an expert on...

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The World Games Podcast brings you exclusive weekly interviews with world-class athletes on their road to The World Games 2025 in Chengdu. Discover inspiring stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and personal journeys from athletes across different sports featured in The World Games. Follow now and stay connected to the heartbeat of global sport-one athlete at a time.

It's summertime so it's footy time! This podcast will talk about all things Copa America, Euros, and the Olympics. It's the best time of the year so come and join the journey as Peter Roman gives his passionate and unique takes on the most loved sport in the world. Whether you call it soccer or football, it should be equally enjoyable.

The Fastest Game in the World is a global history of a global sport, drawing upon research conducted around the world in a variety of languages. From Canadian prairies to Swiss mountain resorts, Soviet housing blocks to American suburbs, Bruce Berglund takes listeners on an international tour, seamlessly weaving in hockey’s local, national, and international trends.

The Official GCW Podcast on YouTube. Join John and B every Tuesday night at 8pm PST on GCW's official YouTube as they review shows and sit down with GCW talent.

“Buzz Bissinger’s Friday Night Lights is an American classic. With The Mosquito Bowl, he is back with a true story even more colorful and profound. This book too is destined to become a classic. I devoured it.” — John Grisham An extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the...

Two brothers just talking about the game that we love! The beautiful world of soccer/futbol in all forms we discuss with our opinions as fans of the game. Our focus will be on the English Premier, the Champions League, and the US Men’s national team. We will also touch on other leagues and soccer news that comes up. Please enjoy and be part of our love for the game!

Alex Hardy recaps each of the significant matchups throughout the Group stage and Knockout rounds of the World Cup from Qatar.

The Active Life presented by the Huntsman World Senior Games is a weekly 25 minute podcast designed to help listeners get the most out of their life. We tackle all kinds of health and wellness topics including the value of competition as part of overall active aging.

Listen to games of the 2024 Connie Mack World Series play-by-play coverage from Ricketts Park on KSJE. *New This Year* Also included are the games from the 2024 AABC City Tournament (July 8-12, 2024) to determine the host team for this year’s World Series!

Discover the obsessive world of gaming world records, where fractions of a second matter and verification is everything. Max examines speedrunning optimization, endurance feats, iconic performances, and the systems that authenticate extraordinary claims in competitive gaming culture. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

A take on the only truly global sport * The Beautiful Game * Soccer Made Easy * Hobbies* Soccer is often referred to as the beautiful game all across the world so welcome and let us dive in as we talk about this elegant sport.

Getting into the minds of some of your favourite rugby players, Sam Roberts speaks to top flight players about one of their more memorable matches. One on one discussion to find out how these premier rugby players think, act and develop themselves.This podcast is produced by Sam Roberts for Rugby World Magazine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bloomsbury presents Brutal written and read by Iwan Thomas. SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 'Lays bare the realities of a sporting career' -Lord Sebastian Coe 'Gripping, revealing and honest' -Steve Cram OBE 'A gripping read ... Iwan runs and...

A book of lessons in baseball enlightenment from three-time MLB Manager of the Year, Joe Maddon. "A perfect baseball book, as invaluable as it is unique." ―Jane Leavy, author of The Last Boy LP: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood No one sees baseball like Joe Maddon. He sees it...