Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast

  This is the 223rd episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.  For this episode, I interview Professor Dr. Rebeccah Dawson, Professor of German Studies at University of Kentucky, as we discuss the history of German Football (Soccer) in the inter-war years of the 1920s and 1930s.    Ms. Dawson is an Associate Professor, German Studies at the University of Kentucky.  She is also th...

  This is the 222nd episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview English Freelance Football journalist Mr. Alex Connor as we discuss Chelsea in the decade of the 1990s.    Mr. Connor has a page on Substack called the Chelsea Connection.    For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on...

  This is the 221stepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.      For this episode, I interview Mr. Jan Roskott of http://dutchsoccersite.org/ and Dutch Professional Sports Historian Mr. Jurryt van de Vooren, as we discuss the Holland National Team during the 1974 World Cup.    Mr. van de Vooren is a Dutch Professional Sports Historian. He has written books and articles on Dutch...

  This is the 220th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Sports Public Relations & Media Operations Consultant, Mr. Steven Torres, as we discuss the history of USA clubs in the Concacaf Champions Cup (1963-1996).    Mr. Torres has over two decades of national/international experience in the field of sports communications/media relations a...

  This is the 219th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Spanish Author and Historian Mr. Sergio Vilariño Ferreiro as we discuss the matches of the Spanish National Team during the 1985/86 season.    Mr. Vilariño is the author of ‘ MÉXICO 70. 50 AÑOS DE FÚTBOL EN COLOR’        For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also cont...

  This is the 218th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, we interview English Author Mr. Gareth Dace, discussing his book ‘Hot Shot Tottenham: Spurs in the 80s – Hoddle, Hummel and Hazards (2025).    This book covers the Tottenham Hotspur’s decade of the 1980s.    Mr. Dace is a lifelong Tottenham Hostpur’s fan, who witnessed this decade as a fan of the c...

  This is the 217thepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Distinguished Professor Dr. Laurent Bellaiche of University of Arkansas as we discuss FC Nantes during the Jean Vincent era (1976-1982).     Professor Ballaiche has written a number of Football (Soccer) related articles on University of Arkansas site, ‘The Beautiful Game: Dispatches from...

  This is the 216th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview German Journalist Christian Prechtl as we discuss VfB Stuttgart during the decade of the 1980s.    Mr. Prechtl has been a Publicist, editor, Certified PR consultant. 27 years of professional communications. He has worked for leading international PR Agency, Start Up Company, Policy Netw...

This is the 215th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’   For this episode, I interview Iranian Author Mr. Djamshid Foroughi and Irish Freelance Writer, Historian and Broadcaster, Mr. John O’Carroll as we discuss the November 2001 World Cup qualifying play-offs between Republic of Ireland and Iran.   Mr. Djamshid Foroughi is an Iranian Author, Interpreter, Translator and Footb...

This is the 214th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.   For this episode, I interview American Author, Journalist and Journalism Professor Mr. Clemente Lisi as we discuss the 1998 World Cup. Mr. Lisi appeared previously on the podcast discussing the 1990 and 1994 World Cups.   Mr. Lisi is a Journalism Professor at The King’s College. He has been a Journalist for the likes o...

  This is the 213thepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Italian Author Roberto Amorosino, as we discuss the Italy National Team during the 1974 World Cup.    Roberto Amorosino, has in the past, worked at international organizations in the human resources area between Washington DC, Paris and Rome.  He writes for Italian sports website https:/...

  This is the 212th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Belgian Football fan Mr. Jean-Marc Richard, as we discuss Anderlecht during the decade of the 1970s.    Mr. Richard has worked as a press reporter during 30 years for a local newspaper, a radio and a tv channel, from 1990 to 2020.    For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You...

  This is the 211th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.  For this episode, I interview British historian and Germanophile, Mr. Matthew Dorkings as we discuss the history of English and German Football relations.    Mr. Dorkings has a substack page called ‘A British Lens on Germany’.      For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog,...

  This is the 210th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Author Tony Kokkinos, revisiting and discussing his book, ‘Caviar and Sausages: Arsenal in the Time of Wenger’ (2021).    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://linktr.ee/s...

  This is the 209th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, we continue our interview series with Mr. Nacho Dimari, Argentinean Journalist, as we discuss the Argentina National Team matches under César Luis Menotti in 1980.  We aim to have a series of interviews with Mr. Dimari as we examine, the César Luis Menotti era as Argentina National Team Manager.   ...

This is the 208th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.   For this episode, I interview Football writer and podcaster Mr. Calum Maltman, as we discuss the career of the legendary Austrian Manager Ernst Happel.   Mr. Maltman is also the administrator of football history website, ‘Eclectic Football Interest’.     For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also cont...

This is the 207thepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.   For this episode, I interview Distinguished Professor Dr. Laurent Bellaiche of University of Arkansas as we discuss Paris St. Germain’s early beginnings until the first League title in 1986.     Professor Ballaiche has written a number of Football (Soccer) related articles on University of Arkansas site, ‘The Beautiful...

  This is the 206th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.  For this episode, I interview English Author Mr. David AJ Reynolds as we discuss Hungary National Team in the 1978 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://linktr.ee/sp1873     Mr. Paul Whit...

This is the 205th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.   For this episode, I interview English Author Mr. Jim Keoghan, as we revisit and discuss his book ‘Highs, Lows and Bakayokos: Everton in the 1990s’ (2016).   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://linktr.ee/s...

This is the 204th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.   For this episode, I interview Author and Freelance Football (Soccer) Writer Mr. George Tsitsonis, as we discuss Greece National Team of the 1994 World Cup.   Mr. Tsitsonis has also written for FourFourTwo Magazine, FIFA publications, FourFourTwo.com, Soccer International Magazine, Inside Soccer Magazine, Inside Futbol...

  This is the 203rd episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview English Author Mr. Gary Sherrard, discussing his book, ‘The Wilderness Years: Newcastle United 1978-1984’ (2025).    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://linktr.ee/sp1873...

This is the 202nd episode of my my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Mr. David Stuart as we discuss His book, ‘A Celebration of Anglo-Scottish Footballers: Scotsmen Who’ve Lit Up English Football’. (2025). It’s a book co-written with Mr. Robert Marshall. Mr. Stuart is a former fanzine writer and co-founder of the Scotland Epistles football magazine. Co-aut...

  This is the 201st episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Belgian Standard de Liège fans Mr. Philippe Neyens and Mr. Gery Lefebvre, as we discuss Standard de Liège during the decade of the 1980s.    For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia. ...

This is the 200th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.   For this episode, I interview Spanish Football fan, Mr. Ramon Morera as we discuss Spanish club Real Sociedad during its glory years in the early 1980s.     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://linktr.ee/s...

  This is the 199th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Mr. Paul Grech as we discuss his ebook ‘Master of the Azzurri: The Life of Enzo Bearzot’.    Mr. Grech is the publisher of https://www.cultured.football/.      For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under...