Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast

This is the 88th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Peruvian Journalist Mr. Daniel Arce @13del12 as we discuss Peru National Team during the 1970 World Cup.     For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia. https://li...

This is the 87th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Professor Aldo Mazzucchelli, Uruguayan Author and Football Historian, as we discuss the History of Uruguay Futbol. Mr. Mazzucchell is a Uruguayan Author and Football Historian as well as University Professor at Universidad de la Republica...

This is the 86th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Mr. Jakub Drożdż, the Founder of Polish Football Alamanac and Football enthusiast on Poland National Team during the 1992 Olympics.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on Facebook under So...

This is the 85th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Iranian Author, Interpreter, Translator and Football Historian, Mr. Djamshid Foroughi as we discuss the matches of Iran National Team during the 1978 World Cup.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp...

This is the 84thepisode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Irish Freelance Writer, Historian and Broadcaster, Mr. John O’Carroll as we discuss the matches of the Republic of Ireland National Team during the 1987/88 season.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me o...

This is the 83rd episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview American Author, Journalist and Journalism Professor Mr. Clemente Lisi as we discuss the 1990 World Cup and his new book ‘The FIFA World Cup: A History of the Planet's Biggest Sporting Event’   Mr. Lisi is a Journalism Professor at The King’s College. He has...

This is the 82nd episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Dr. Peter J. Watson, Lecturer in the Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, University of Leeds. We will discuss Colombian Futbol-Origins to 1945.  This will be the first in series of interviews regarding Colombian Futbol History.   Dr. Wat...

This is the 81st episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Mr. James Brown of Society of American Soccer History (S.A.S.H.) as we discuss his book ‘Mud, Blood and Studs-One Family’s Legacy in Soccer and Rugby Across Three Continents’.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog,...

This is the 80th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Mr. Davey Naylor of https://englandstats.com/ as we discuss the matches of the England National Team during the 1988/89 season.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and...

This is the 79th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Mr. Esteban Bekerman, Argentine Journalist, Football History researcher and Professor of Football History, as we discuss Argentina during the 1930 World Cup. We aim to have a series of interviews with Mr. Bekerman where we will examine th...

The 78th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ is up. For this episode, we interview Spanish Author and Historian Mr. Sergio Vilariño Ferreiro as we discuss Real Madrid’s ‘La Quinta del Buitre’ generation of the 1980s. Mr. Sergio Vilariño Ferreiro has been on the podcast before discussing the Spanish National Te...

This is the 77th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. We interview Mr. Tony McLaughlin as we discuss John William Madden, the Scottish pioneer of Czech Football. Mr. Tony McLaughlin is a Scottish national who has lived in the Czech Republic for many years.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on...

This is the 76th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. We interview Mr. Carles Lozano as we discuss FC Barcelona during the Terry Venables years 1984-87.   Mr. Lozano is a Spanish economist and former Catalan City Councilor. He is also a member of CIHEFE (El Centro de Investigaciones de Historia y Estadística del Fútbol Español), Spanish Center of...

This is the 75th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. We interview English Author Mr. Robert Fielder as we discuss the 1980 UEFA European Championship.   Mr. Fielder is the Author of ‘The Complete History of the World Cup’ (2014) and ‘The Complete History of the European Championship’ (2016).    For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You...

This is the 74th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. We continue our interview series with Mr. David Stuart of the Scotland Epistles Football Magazine https://scotlandepistles.com/ as we discuss the matches of the Scotland National Team for the 1985/86 season. Mr. Stuart is a former fanzine writer and co-founder of the Scotland Epistles football...

  This is the 73rd episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Mr. Gavin Buckland and Mr. Steve Pye, as we discuss the English League, season by season starting with the 1982/83 season.   Mr. Buckland is Everton's official statistician, Question of Sport script consultant, Radio Merseyside reg...

This is the 72nd  episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Polish Football Expert Mr. Christopher Lash as we discuss the matches of the Poland National Team during the 1974 World Cup. Mr. Lash is a Polish Writer, Blogger, Podcaster and University Lecturer at Warsaw’s Lazarski University.     For any questions/comments,...

This is the 71stepisode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Irish Freelance Writer, Historian and Broadcaster, Mr. John O’Carroll as we discuss the matches of the Republic of Ireland National Team during the 1986/87 season.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me o...

This is part two of the 70thepisode of the ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. As always this is Shahan from Los Angeles and I am joined by Paul from Shipley in England For this episode, we have a special podcast. Earlier this year, Paul proposed the idea to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 1982 World Cup, by interviewing some of our regular guests, who would have been around and lived through...

This is part one of the 70thepisode of the ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. As always this is Shahan from Los Angeles and I am joined by Paul from Shipley in England For this episode, we have a special podcast. Earlier this year, Paul proposed the idea to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the 1982 World Cup, by interviewing some of our regular guests, who would have been around and lived through...

This is the 69th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Mr. Franco Spicciariello as we discuss the Italian Serie A season of 1984/85 season.   Mr. Spicciariello who will be our guest for the continuation of these series. He has in the past written for the prestigious Magazine Guerin Sportivo f...

This is the 68th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Romanian Journalist Mr. Catalin Tudose, as we discuss the matches of the Romania National Team during the 1982/83 season.   Mr. Tudose works in the IT field, but he has in the past cooperated with electronic sport publications and even designed and managed (www.s...

This is the 67th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview English Author and Professor of History, Dr. Alan McDougall as we discuss the matches of the East Germany National Team during the 1974 World Cup.   Dr. McDougall, an English Professor of History at University of Guelph (Ontario, Canada)  His books include: The P...

This is the 66th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Italian Author and former Freelance Journalist Mr. Davide Eskelund Rota as we discuss the matches of the Denmark National Team during the 1979/80 season and the start of the Sepp Piontek era.   Mr. Davide Eskelund Rota is a former freelance journalist in Biella (...

This is the 65th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/ , @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Austrian Blogger Mr. Wolfgang Berger and Mr. Simon-Peter Charamza, Head of Development at ÖFB (Austrian Football Association), as we discuss the matches of the Austrian National Team during the Fall of 1976 and the year 1977.   Mr. Berger is the Administrator of...