Football Kit Memories

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by award winning writer and editor of The Blizzard, Jonathan Wilson as we discuss the recently revised edition of his book Angels with Dirty Faces, an incredible book which not only covers the history of Argentinian football to the present day, but...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by Belfast-born comedian, Vittorio Angelone.  During the show, I find out how Vittorio got started in comedy and we discuss the evolving methods of discovery and ways of building a fanbase that are now open to comedians, including the smart us...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by the founder and first editor of Loaded magazine - James Brown.  James recently published his memoir ‘Animal House’ which covers his life both before and after the magazine and for me it was an excellent read in the way it honestly reflects...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by a huge name in podcasting and politics, Alastair Campbell.  Beginning his professional life as journalist, Alastair Campbell became more widely known as the chief communication strategist in successive Labour governments during the Ton...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by Nooruddean Choudry, who has recently published his first book, a memoir of his life called Inshallah United - A Story of Faith and Football. I’ve really enjoyed Nooruddean’s output over the years, be it on Twitter, in the Guardian or various pod...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by a true footballing great - Martin O’ Neill.  Martin has recently published his excellent memoir - ‘On Days Like These’ and I was lucky enough to catch up with him to discuss his career through his choice of three different football shirts.&n...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by author and broadcaster Paul John Dykes from the award-winning podcast A Celtic State of Mind. Paul John has recently just published The Celtic Jersey, a beautiful pictorial history of Celtic’s famous shirts throughout the ages, a book I really en...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by two very special guests… football finance expert Kieran Maguire and comedian and broadcaster Kevin Hunter Day.   During our chat, I speak to Kevin and Kieran about their excellent podcast - The Price of Football - and its mission to exp...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by YouTuber and Bin Day Brewing Co’s Robbie Knox. During our chat, I find out about RObie’s start in the TV business, spending his twenties working at Soccer AM and more latterly growing his own YouTube account. Robbie also talks to me about his ne...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by Staff Writer at The Athletic and Editor of The Totally Football Show Yearbook, Nick Miller. During our chat I find out how Nick got started in football writing, his life working at The Athletic as well as well as a bit more about his involvement...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by Chief Football Writer at The i Paper, Daniel Storey. In our chat we cover Daniel's unusual route into football writing, where he sees the role of newspaper based football journalism and we cover the new book he’s written with the FA on the histor...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I'm joined by football writer and editor of The Set Pieces, Chris Evans. In our chat I find out what it’s like to be football writer, combining freelance work, feature articles and book writing. Chris also talks more about The Set Pieces website which was rel...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by freelance video editor, director and writer - Findlay Marks During our chat we covered some of Findlay’s excellent work in football in producing content for a number of teams and brands as well his time at Copa 90 where he was involved in the inc...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by Ricardo Martin Weigend the senior football designer at Mexican sportswear brand Charly  During our chat I find out more about the brand and the shirts it designs and supplies for teams in the Mexican League. Ricardo explains the thinking beh...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by broadcaster and presenter Chris Scull. Chris joined me to discuss his new book Can We Not Knock It - a deep dive into 90s football nostalgia that sounds like the perfect compliment to the much-loved podcast he co-hosts with Josh Widdecombe - Quic...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s episode I am joined by Author, Football Historian and Former Director of the National Football Museum Dr Kevin Moore During our chat, Kevin shares his memories about the conception and opening of English National Football Museum, which he ran for its first 20 years.&...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s episode I'm joined by football writer Andy Laing. During our chat I find out how being laid up in a hospital bed was the motivation behind Andy’s starting the Alba Matter website in 2020. Andy uses his background in education and growth mindset coaching as inspiration...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. Today I meet football writer and editor of the Scottish Football Periodical Nutmeg Magazine - Daniel Gray. During our chat, I find out how Daniel - a Boro man through and through - came to be in Scotland in the first place, and we explore some of the themes of his writing inclu...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt Today I speak to Iain tricket, founder of the fashion brand that bears his name - Trickett. During our chat we cover some of the different places Iain takes his inspiration from, there’s his love of Italy and in particular the city Naples and Iain shares the ethos behind the bra...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. In today’s epsiode - Im joined by illustrator Dave Flanagan who’s worked with the likes of City, United, Liverpool, Juventus and Monaco. We also discuss his role in the BBC’s iconic Euro 2020 opening credits as Dave sheds light on his creative process and the reasons he decided...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. Today I meet football writer Kenny Miller, who in previous roles worked in comms for the Scottish FA and Hibs. During our chat, I speak to Kenny about his start in journalism at a young age, working with Four Four Two magazine and his more recent career working at Hampden and E...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt In today’s epsiode Im joined by football writer, presenter and co-host of the Searching For Shineys Pod - Matthew Kethcell. During the show I talk to Matthew about his role at The Chronicle, covering Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesborough in the North East, as well his previou...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. Today I meet Scottish footballer cum Senior Brand Manager for sportswear manufacturer Joma - Andrew Barrowman. In our chat we cover Andy’s career, form making his debut in the Premier League with Birmingham City, his drive to get game time out on loan as well as his appearance...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt. Today I meet Deputy Editor of long running football magazine When Saturday Comes Mr Tom Hocking. During our chat, we talked about the magazine that’s run for 35 years, its iconic look & feel plus the ways in which its remained true to its roots as a very much for the fans b...

Hello, Im Craig and welcome to another episode of Football Kit Memories - the football podcast that gets under the shirt Today I meet the co-host of the popular naughties nostalgia show The Revisiting Pod Laura Kirk During the show I talk to Laura about what it was like sharing her inner most thoughts & feelings via her teenage diary with thousands of listeners, there’s her relationship w...