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This is Béla Guttmann's Curse, a football podcast by supporters and for supporters. We like to consider ourselves as 'beggars of good football' as Eduardo Galeano suggests in "Soccer in Sun and Shadow". Not only will we be bringing you updates on how the leagues across the world are going, but we also will be sharing things about the beautiful game that interest us, such as histories of clubs, politics and football, transfer rumours, and everything in between.
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Episode 28: Europe in Focus, MLS Playoffs, and the Rodney Dangerfield of Football
Welcome to this week's edition of Bela Guttmann's Curse! This week we dive right back into Europe, cover some MLS playoff action, and Julian gives a special presentation on who he refers to as the "Rodney Dangerfield of Football". Please enjoy and share with your friends!
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Episode 27: Racism in Bulgaria, Canada Beats the US , and a Special Player Profile.
Welcome to a late episode of Bela Guttmann's Curse. This week we deep dive the racism that came up in the Bulgaria - England match, Canada beating the US, and preview some of the upcoming matches across our favourite leagues. We wrap this episode with a piece on a player that polarizes opinions around the world. Enjoy!
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Episode 26: Issues at City? Champions League Returns, and Famalicão Continues its Run.
We're back with your weekly dose of Bela Guttmann's Curse. We discuss the goings on at City and Guardiola's defending of Silva, the valiant efforts of Sheffield United, and the crisis at Milan, amongst other emerging issues across Europe. The Champions League also returned this week, so we jump into that as well. Lastly, we talk about our favourite footballing moments. Enjoy!
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Episode 25: The Champions League Returns, (Historically) Big Clubs Continue to Suffer, and the Cult Hero
Welcome to this week's edition of the Curse! This week Julian and Steve dive into the fight against racism and what players are doing, and a discussion on Common Goal. From there, it's the weekly league roundups, and a new segment on a cult hero, Le God. We hope you enjoy!
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Episode 24: Brand New Season, Brand New Curse!
Hi Everyone! Welcome to another edition of Bela Guttmann's Curse. Julian and Steve are back from lengthy injury layoffs (more injuries that Jack Wilshere) and are ready to get moving and bringing new Bela Guttmann's Curse to you every week.
This week, Julian and Steve dive into the issues of racism in Italy, the impending financial crashes in the English Championship, and Norwich's blueprint for defeating City. From there, we discuss the leagues (even though there is not much to analyze just yet).
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Episode 23: We're Back!
Welcome back to a new and improved Bela Guttmann's Curse! We break down the crazy amount of international football being played, our thoughts on the previous season, and everyone's favourite topic: VAR. Take a listen, let us know what you think.