The History of Yugoslav Football Podcast

Profile - Stef Lamza 23.01.2020 10:04 ↓

To celebrate the 80th birthday of a Dinamo great, a birthday bonus profile episode

Episode Thirteen - The New Order 20.01.2020 11:13 ↓

Football gets ready to restart in Yugoslavia and almost every name has changed

Episode Twelve - Pause 09.01.2020 17:18 ↓

We put a stop to our timeline in 1945 to put the pieces in place for a nation and for football

Profile - Stjepan Bobek 01.01.2020 9:24 ↓

The first great Partizan arrives

Profile - The Milutinovic Brothers 24.12.2019 15:24 ↓

It’s might not be a Christmas miracle, but it is a bonus extra profile episode for the festive period, covering the first family of Yugoslav football - Milos, Milorad and Bora Milutinovic.

Episode Eleven - The Holocaust and the Collaborators 10.12.2019 20:47 ↓

Humanity's nadir is found in Yugoslavia. Warning - obviously, some of the material in this podcast is considerably more harrowing than in other episodes

Profile - Frane Matosic 01.12.2019 7:51 ↓

Hajduk’s greatest and the best of those whose career was interrupted by World War Two.

Episode Ten - World War Two 30.11.2019 14:06 ↓

Part One of our walk through World War Two looks at the bare facts of the order of battle itself.

Episode Nine - The March To War 20.11.2019 10:31 ↓

With the country split in two, it’s time to say goodbye to the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and goodbye to football in the kingdom.

Episode Eight - The Croatia Problem 10.11.2019 9:14 ↓

The King is Dead and the issues between Croat and Serb grow ever larger as football becomes unstable.

Profile - Tirke and Mosa 01.11.2019 8:28 ↓

A look at the double act that defined the interwar period and beyond

Episode Seven - The Division Bell 30.10.2019 10:17 ↓

The warm afterglow of the World Cup ends abruptly as the seeds of the downfall of the nation are laid.

Episode Six - Montevideo, God Bless You 20.10.2019 14:58 ↓

Some Serbs go to South America as merely football players, but return as legends as the 1930 World Cup raises a nation.

Episode Five - The Great Dictator 10.10.2019 11:58 ↓

Serb and Croat tensions show themselves as politics and football collide in the run up to 1930

Profile - Milutin Ivkovic 01.10.2019 11:12 ↓

A look at the life and times of the 1930 World Cup Captain and patriotic icon

Episode Four - Two States, One Championship 27.09.2019 12:19 ↓

The war is over, the nation is made and, now, the first tentative steps to football’s ascent are taking place.

Episode Three - Birth of a Nation 20.09.2019 13:54 ↓

Balkan Wars and a World War take us from regions within empires to one nation state

Episode Two - The Beginnings of Football 11.09.2019 9:42 ↓

Football starts on the Adriatic and spreads as we hurtle headlong into the 20th Century.

Episode 1 - The Foundations of a Nation 03.09.2019 11:46 ↓

Two millennia of regional history in just over ten minutes to bring us to what the regions are like come the beginning of football.

Episode 0 - Introduction 03.09.2019 6:43 ↓

So, precisely what have I let myself in for now...