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  FEATURE SERIES: Football in Latin America - Neoliberalism, Politics & Football in Mexico 04.10.2026 23min

  Continuing World Football ETC's in-depth focus on football in Latin America, football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer analyzes how neoliberalism in Mexico's political class directly infects the country's national sport.
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  LIVE IN LONDON: Billy 'TheBee' Grant - Brentford & England Fan Media Veteran 02.10.2026 42min

  Continuing World Football ETC's 'Live in London' series, with the charismatic fan veteran that is Billy 'TheBee' Grant, in a wide-ranging discussion that takes in football's social history, the importance of fan groups, Brentford's unique club values, and much more... 3/4 Billy Grant (@billythebee99) from the Beesotted Pride Of West London Podcast (http://PrideOfWest.London) and Beesotted Blog (http://beesotted.com)
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  LIVE IN LONDON: Veteran Sports Journalist Tony Banks & the English Subbuteo Association 29.09.2026 24min

  Live in London with veteran journalist and representative of the English Subbuteo Association Tony Banks. 2/4 For more information go to https://www.englishsubbuteoassociation.com/items-1 or email [email protected]
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  REACTION: Slow Start for Klopp's German Era; Ireland vs. Israel Turbulence Ongoing 28.09.2026 15min

  World Football ETC is back for continuing coverage of the Nations League, and related, emerging topics.
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  REACTION: England vs. Spain 27.09.2026 16min

  Reaction and analysis after the Nations League opener between England and Spain.
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  FEATURE SERIES: Football in Latin America - The Cardinal Sins of Mexico's Football Federation 26.09.2026 23min

  With football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer, World Football ETC continues its new weekly series on football across Latin America, its place in society, its links to politics and history, and many of the unique stories that lie under the surface. In this second episode, the focus is on the Mexico Football Federation,
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  LIVE IN LONDON: Fulham Legend Les Strong 25.09.2026 36min

  Football expert Declan Link speaks to Fulham Legend Les Strong, at a special live recording of World Football ETC in London, alongside the England vs. Spain UEFA Nations League matches. 1/4
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  SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Simon Hodge - 25 Years in Football: Coaching, Education & Community Development - Part Two 24.09.2026 28min

  Simon Hodge has over 25 years’ experience working in football, sport, education and community development, developing players, coaches and people across grassroots, academy and community football. His career has included coaching and leadership roles within professional football environments, including work with clubs such as Charlton Athletic and Gillingham FC. Hodge is also Director at Sports Connect, an organisation dedicated to inspiring, motivating and educating people through sport. He ...
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  DISCUSSION: 100 Years at the San Siro; Messi's international Farewell; Klopp's First Matches; Israel vs. Ireland; Repercussions from the Madrid Derby; Infantino Invites "Independent Inquiry" 23.09.2026 45min

  Ahead of the new and extended international break, World Football ETC returns for a weekly look at the stories for the world's main leagues, and more.
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  SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Simon Hodge - 25 Years in Football: Coaching, Education & Community Development - Part One 21.09.2026 26min

  Simon Hodge has over 25 years’ experience working in football, sport, education and community development, developing players, coaches and people across grassroots, academy and community football. His career has included coaching and leadership roles within professional football environments, including work with clubs such as Charlton Athletic and Gillingham FC. Hodge is also Director at Sports Connect, an organisation dedicated to inspiring, motivating and educating people through sport. He ...
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  FEATURE SERIES: Football in Latin America - An Introduction 19.09.2026 17min

  With football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer, World Football ETC launches a new weekly series on football across Latin America, its place in society, its links to politics and history, and many of the unique stories that lie under the surface.
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  FEATURE: Real Madrid, Mbappé & the Half-Rolled Shirts 17.09.2026 18min

  Real Madrid are in the spotlight, after Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Ibrahima Konate rolled up their pre-game t-shirts to obscure a slogan, before their match at Elche.
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  SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Matt Michaels & Joe Gordon - US Owners of Danish Football Club Akademisk Boldklub (AB 1889) - Part Two 16.09.2026 34min

  Joe Gordon is the founder of UpFor Consulting, a sales and growth focused consultancy group. UpFor works with both emerging and established companies to create, hone, and master their business development strategies and communications skills, build teams and company culture, and lead through growth and change. https://www.upforconsulting.com/about/ Matt Michaels lives in Maplewood, NJ with his wife and two sons. After graduating from Rutgers University and Cornell Law School, he began his leg...
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  DISCUSSION: VAR in Manchester Derby; Groundbreaking Como; Kane's 150th Goal; Ronaldo Calls for Life Ban for Jota Chants 14.09.2026 38min

  World Football ETC returns for a look at the weekly news stories for the world's main leagues, and more.
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  SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Matt Michaels & Joe Gordon - US Owners of Danish Football Club Akademisk Boldklub (AB 1889) - Part One 12.09.2026 24min

  Joe Gordon is the founder of UpFor Consulting, a sales and growth focused consultancy group. UpFor works with both emerging and established companies to create, hone, and master their business development strategies and communications skills, build teams and company culture, and lead through growth and change. https://www.upforconsulting.com/about/ Matt Michaels lives in Maplewood, NJ with his wife and two sons. After graduating from Rutgers University and Cornell Law School, he began his leg...
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  DISCUSSION: Men’s Balón d’Or Nominees; Champions League Begins; Infantino Splits Caribbean from CONCACAF 10.09.2026 25min

  World Football ETC is back with a midweek round-up of stories and reaction.
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  DISCUSSION: Fulham Condemned?; Blip for Mourinho; Serie A Shines; MLS Routed in Leagues Cup; Mike Dean 08.09.2026 36min

  World Football ETC is back with a weekly round-up of the world's major leagues and other talking points.
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  SPECIAL FEATURE: Mexico Football Special 04.09.2026 14min

  A World Football ETC Mexico Football Special, live on Talk Sport.
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  DISCUSSION: Transfer Window Inflation; Messi retires from Argentine National Side; Round-Up of International Leagues 01.09.2026 26min

  Back for another episode, the team talk through the massive inflation being seen at European transfer windows and news of Leo Messi's retirement from international football, plus a round-up of some of the most important international leagues.
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  SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Ned Kelly, Manchester United's Head of Security 1988-2002 27.08.2026 34min

  The return of Ned Kelly, unique football figure, who was head of United's security from 1988 until 2002. Kelly talks about all things Manchester United as the Premier League starts up again.