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Wyfutbol

Echez Udokwu & Michael Dryden

92 episodes

3 months ago

We are Michael and Echez, two football fans eager to learn more about the game and share what we learn with likeminded fans. Our aim is to explore interesting football topics and unlock the context. Why did Red Bull enter football? How did tiny Croatia produce a team worthy of reaching a World Cup final? Discover this and more as we dissect the game and take a nostalgic look back at teams of old.

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We are Michael and Echez, two football fans eager to learn more about the game and share what we learn with likeminded fans. Our aim is to explore interesting football topics and unlock the context. Why did Red Bull enter football? How did tiny Croatia produce a team worthy of reaching a World Cup final? Discover this and more as we dissect the game and take a nostalgic look back at teams of old.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes (20/92)

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Under the Spotlight with Breaking The Lines: Interview with Bobo Sollander - Part 2

In the second of two instalments, we are joined by former Ostersund defender Bobo Sollander. Bobo made over 150 appearances for the Swedish club and was a part of Ostersund's infamous rise from the 4th tier of Swedish football to the 1st tier, the Allsvenskan, under Graham Potter.

Bobo joins us to discuss his time at Ostersund, their rise up the leagues under Graham Potter, Potter’s philosophy and management style, and we’ll discuss what the future holds for the English manager.

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3 years ago

18 minutes 6 seconds

Wyfutbol

Under the Spotlight with Breaking The Lines: Interview with Bobo Sollander - Part 1

In the first of two instalments, we are joined by former Ostersund defender Bobo Sollander. Bobo made over 150 appearances for the Swedish club and was a part of Ostersund's infamous rise from the 4th tier of Swedish football to the 1st tier, the Allsvenskan, under Graham Potter.

Bobo joins us to discuss his time at Ostersund, their rise up the leagues under Graham Potter, Potter’s philosophy and management style, and we’ll discuss what the future holds for the English manager.

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3 years ago

22 minutes 42 seconds

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Under the Spotlight with Breaking The Lines: Does the Big 6 Exist?

This podcast is a collaboration between Wyfutbol and Breaking The Lines, addressing key topics in the Premier League and English football generally.

Today, Echez will be taking us through the so-called Big 6, the history of the Premier League’s elite, the current crop at the top, the Liverpool anomaly, and we’ll discuss whether the influx of money has been healthy for the Premier League.

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3 years ago

30 minutes 44 seconds

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Under the Spotlight with Breaking The Lines: Bruno Lage

We've teamed up with Breaking The Lines to bring you Under the Spotlight, a podcast on English football. In the final edition of our Managers Under the Spotlight series, we are joined by Breaking The Lines writer Aden Suchak to discuss Bruno Lage, Wolves’ impressive season so far, Lage’s system, how Wolves differ from their time under Nuno Espirito Santo, whether Lage is the man to take Wolves forwards and we’ll discuss how Wolves can become even better under the Portuguese manager.

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3 years ago

51 minutes 47 seconds

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Under the Spotlight with Breaking The Lines: David Moyes

We've teamed up with Breaking The Lines to bring you Under the Spotlight, a podcast on English football. In the third edition of our Managers Under the Spotlight series, we are joined by Breaking The Lines writer Oisín Doherty to discuss Moyes’ revival at West Ham and how far he can take the Hammers under his management.

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3 years ago

42 minutes 19 seconds

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Under the Spotlight with Breaking The Lines: Mark Robins

We've teamed up with Breaking The Lines to bring you Under the Spotlight, a podcast on English football. In the second edition of our Managers Under the Spotlight series, we are joined by Breaking The Lines writer Brad Jones to discuss Mark Robins’ Coventry City, their season so far, Robins’ effective system, their key personnel, Robin’s recruitment strategy and we’ll discuss how far Robins can take the Sky Blues this season and beyond.

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3 years ago

45 minutes 7 seconds

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Under the Spotlight with Breaking The Lines: Antonio Conte

We've teamed up with Breaking The Lines to bring you Under the Spotlight, a podcast on English football. In the first edition of our Managers Under the Spotlight series, we are joined by Breaking The Lines writer Will Furness to discuss Antonio Conte, his time at Spurs so far, whether he and Daniel Levy will continue to see eye to eye and if the Italian coach will be a success during his tenure at Tottenham.

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3 years ago

52 minutes 6 seconds

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Spotlight: When Will Nigeria Rise?

This week, with the 2022 AFCON on the horizon, we take a look at Nigeria, their surprise performances in the 90s, issues with the NFF and dual heritage, African players in Europe, and we discuss whether the Super Eagles will ever rise again.

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3 years ago

38 minutes 21 seconds

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Spotlight: Why Are There So Few Teams In East Germany?

This week, we take a look at why there have been so few teams from the old East Germany in the Bundesliga since reunification in 1990.

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3 years ago

34 minutes 30 seconds

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Flashback: Who Inspired Ralph Rangnick?

This week, in light of Ralph Rangnick’s appointment to Manchester United, we take a look at Valeriy Lobanovskyi, the man regarded as the inspiration behind the United head coach’s footballing philosophy.

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3 years ago

26 minutes 25 seconds

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Spotlight: Football & Climate Change

This week, we take a look at the carbon cost of football, the effects of climate change on the game, what football is doing to help tackle the crisis and we discuss whether football is doing enough to lower its carbon footprint.

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3 years ago

40 minutes 19 seconds

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Interview: Zach Lowy on José Mourinho

This week, Echez is joined by Breaking The Lines co-founder Zach Lowy to discuss José Mourinho - his current position at Roma, whether he can return to his former glory and whether the glittered manager will one day manage the Portuguese national team.

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3 years ago

37 minutes 40 seconds

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Flashback: The Premier League's Worst Teams

This week, we take a look at the worst Premier League sides since the league's inception in 1992 and discuss whether disastrous flops are becoming more common.

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3 years ago

47 minutes 43 seconds

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Spotlight: Are Players Overpriced?

This week, we take a look at what determines a player's value and whether clubs pay over the odds more often than not.

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4 years ago

42 minutes 36 seconds

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Spotlight: When Will Newcastle Win the Premier League?

This week, we take a look at how the Newcastle takeover will affect the Premier League, the ethical issues around the purchase and we’ll discuss how long it’ll take before Newcastle see success on the pitch.

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4 years ago

46 minutes 56 seconds

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Interview: Resurgent Sunderland with Connor Bromley

This week, we are joined by Connor Bromley to discuss Sunderland’s turnaround under new owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, the club's summer transfer business, the season so far on the pitch, and we’ll discuss what the future holds for the Black Cats.

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4 years ago

42 minutes 15 seconds

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Spotlight: Ronaldo Sexual Assault Case

This week, we take a look at the Ronaldo sexual assault case, the initial settlement back in 2010, the leak in 2017, the current case and this month’s developments.

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4 years ago

37 minutes 50 seconds

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Spotlight: The Premier League Abroad?

This week, as the rumours have resurfaced around a 39th Premier League game being played abroad, we take a look at past rumours, the new potential proposals, the pros and cons, and we’ll discuss the whether it is likely to ever happen.

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4 years ago

32 minutes 26 seconds

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Spotlight: Clattenburg & Refereeing

This week, amid the media interest that has come from Mark Clattenburg’s new book Whistle Blower: My Autobiography, we take a look at some of the book’s revelations, the treatment referees receive at a high level and grassroots, and we’ll discuss whether more needs to be done to protect the men in black.

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4 years ago

39 minutes 30 seconds

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Spotlight: The Golden Boy Award

This week, with the shortlist being reduced to 40 players, we take a look at the Golden Boy award, its creation, past winners and we take a look at the favourites for this year’s prize.

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4 years ago

32 minutes 46 seconds