Richard Wilson
The History of Yugoslav Football Podcast
Football writer Richard Wilson steers listeners through the murky waters of Yugoslav football from the 19th Century to the 21st Century.
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: podcasters.spotify.com
Author
Richard Wilson
Category
Podcast website
Latest episode
May 5, 2025
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Episodes
2020/21 Update - Serbia Scandal and the Super League 20.04.2021 27:22
Hot topics this time as Serbia deals with match fixing and the rest of football deals with avarice
Episode Fifty Six - The Interregnum 13.04.2021 14:24
As Sajber's penalties come into effect, they herald a changing of the guard in Yugoslavia.
2020/21 Update - Qatar Qualifiers Round One 01.04.2021 24:24
Who doesn't love an international break? Probably Germany...
Episode Fifty Five - Sajber-Metrics Part Three - Drawing a blank 29.03.2021 22:58
Slavko Sajber's time in charge of Yugoslav football wasn't just about match-fixing as Yugoslavia prepares for a legacy of massive changes - restructure of the second tier, the introduction of foreign players, and the end of draws...
Episode Fifty Four - The Young Ones 15.03.2021 25:43
In 1987, a bunch of kids went to Chile more or less unnoticed. They would come home as World Champions.
Season 2020/21 Update - Dinamo-Spurs, Celje, Kosovo 08.03.2021 27:35
Update time - Talking ahead of Dinamo Zagreb's Europa League last sixteen tie with Tottenham, about Celje's issues in Slovenia and rounding it off with a the Kosovan title race
Episode Fifty Three - Sajber-metrics Part Two - The Year of Two Champions 28.02.2021 16:20
Prepare to be confused as Yugoslav football attempts to deal with the fallout of Sajber's Round and does so in the most difficult way imaginable.
Episode Fifty Two - Sajber-metrics Part One - Cop Suey 15.02.2021 20:16
It's time for the second massive all-encompassing corruption scandal in Yugoslav football as Slavko Sajber takes over as FA president and walks straight into the biggest match-fixing crisis the nation will ever know
2020/21 Update - Slovenia during the winter break 04.02.2021 29:57
As the Prva Liga prepares to come back out of hibernation, it's time to take a look at what's been going on in the league with multiple manager changes, lots of transfers and a traditional bit of Olimpija doing an Olimpija.
Episode Fifty One - The Last Good Season 26.01.2021 22:05
Yugoslav football bases itself in Sarajevo for a season as on side wins the league and one goes deep in the UEFA Cup
2020/21 Update - Croatia during the winter break 12.01.2021 47:46
The region's best league has an actual proper title race, Hajduk in crisis and a proper relegation dogfight - the HNL just got interesting...
Episode Fifty - The Cockerel and the Kobra 05.01.2021 24:29
Hajduk's greatest European journey takes place, and one chicken won't quite get to see it all. Four clubs battle for the title, one great striker starts his journey and there's a couple of controversies for good measure!
2020/21 update - Serbia at the start of the Winter break 22.12.2020 17:33
Everyone's favourite league sponsored by a Chinese Tyre Factory is halfway through so let's see what's happening...
2020/21 Update - Bosnia, Montenegro and Kosovo at the break... 15.12.2020 22:08
Three leagues are finished for the winter giving a good chance to touch on what's going on.
Episode Forty Nine - Twenty Five Yards Out At Highbury 08.12.2020 15:09
A new star rises in Belgrade as the title goes to the wire
Episode Forty Eight - Cico Time 24.11.2020 16:10
Dinamo find the right formula with Ciro and Cico while Radnicki Nis' Golden Age reaches its peak
Episode Forty Seven - Never Mind The Boycotts 17.11.2020 25:54
Moscow 1980Spain 1982France 1984LA 1984 Four tournaments, one episode
2020/21 Season Update - Croatia and Slovenia 10.11.2020 48:09
It's a deep dive into the two leagues at the north of the former Yugoslavia this time. Can Osijek challenge Dinamo? How bad is it for Hajduk? Is the Slovenian league essentially completely random? All those questions answered and a bit more too!
Serbia vs Scotland Euro 2020 Playoff Preview 04.11.2020 27:02
It's the biggest game for Scotland in over two decades and it's the biggest game for Serbia in, well, about two years. A full preview of what to expect and what might happen as the two face off for a place at Euro 2020 next year.
Episode Forty Six - From Ambassador to Despot 03.11.2020 14:44
We begin the post-Tito era with a renaissance in Mostar, the beginning of a short golden age in Nis and with it kicking off in Kosovo...
Profile - Zlatko Zahovic 01.11.2020 32:50
We skip forward in time from many of the profiles to ask if he's Slovenia's greatest or just its most controversial? It's hard not to have an opinion on the ever eventful career of Zlatko Zahovic...
Episode Forty Five - What Comes Next 27.10.2020 19:42
With Tito gone, the following decade would see Yugoslavia spiral into turmoil and conflict. In this episode, it's time to have a look at the "why" before we get into the "what"...
Episode Forty Four - Kuca Cveca 20.10.2020 12:55
On 4 May 1980, three men entered the Poljud pitch and made an announcement. It would change Yugoslavia forever.
Episode Forty Three - Der Rote Stern 05.10.2020 17:44
Crvena Zvezda go up against West German dominance in the 1978/79 season as Yugoslavia sees its third European finalists
Profile - Fahrudin Jusufi and Slaven Zambata 01.10.2020 8:12
It's an odd couple of a profile this time - Partizan's legendary right back and Dinamo's cosmopolitan striker...
Similar podcasts
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.