World Football
This podcast gets right under the skin of world football with extraordinary stories, interviews, and features from BBC World Service's World Football.
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Juventus: 'From Hell to Paradise'
Fri, 25 May 12
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26 days remainingAn interview with Juventus President Andrea Agnelli. There's also an investigation into the mysterious death of Nigerian striker Rashidi Yekini.
The Champions League final and historical Hibs.
Fri, 18 May 12
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19 days remainingBayern Munich winger Arjen Robben and the former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin preview the Champions League final in Munich. We're with Hibs as they aim to end a 110-year wait to win the Scottish Cup, and hear from 83-year-old Lawrie Reilly who's the last surviver from the so-called 'Famous Five' forward line of the 1950s. Former European Player of the Year, Jean-Pierre Papin, tells us that neither France nor England won't win Euro 2012 and we profile Athletic Bilbao as they prepare to face Barcelona in the Copa Del Rey final.
“Slave-like conditions” for Vasco Da Gama youth players
Fri, 11 May 12
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27 mins
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12 days remainingRotting food and a lack of medical care - just two aspects of what a Brazilian judge has described as “slave-like conditions” for youth players at Vasco Da Gama. We hear from a former fan who’s given up his support in disgust. Juventus legend, Dino Zoff, pays tribute to their return to the top of Italian football, calling it Juve’s best ever season. And Jean-Pierre Papin tells us his story as a manager isn’t over and backs Montpellier for the French title.
The new England manager, Barcelona and World Cup 2018.
Fri, 4 May 12
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27 mins
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5 days remainingThe former Acting Chief Executive of the FA assesses Roy Hodgson’s selection. One of Hodgson’s long-time friends and colleagues gives an insight into a relatively little-known figure in his own country. As Barcelona prepare to bid Pep Guardiola farewell and anoint Tito Vilanova, we hear from a man who played with them both. And we’re in Russia to check on preparations for the 2018 World Cup and the state of the pitches in the Russian Premier League.
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