It Was What It Was : The Football History Podcast

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It Was What It Was : The Football History Podcast

Welcome to The Overlap's football history podcast, It Was What It Was. Each week Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper will be talking about the key episodes in football history that have shaped the footballing world. The show will be discussing the best stories from football's past, giving insights to the personalities involved. the tales from behind the scenes and the impact they left. Join us at Football University! If you enjoy the podcast please hit subscribe to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. HACE 18 H

    The Trilogy of Violence: Celtic v Racing 1967 - Part Two

    In Part Two of It Was What It Was, we dive into the explosive conclusion of the 1967 Intercontinental Cup clash between Celtic and Racing Club. With tempers flaring, the second and decisive third legs were anything but ordinary—featuring multiple send-offs, brutal fouls, and even a policeman with a drawn sword stepping onto the pitch. Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper guide you through the chaos and controversy that defined this historic showdown. Don’t miss the conclusion to one of football’s most infamous battles! If you’ve enjoyed this series, please subscribe for more deep dives into sports history, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min
  2. The Trilogy of Violence: Celtic v Racing 1967 - Part One

    HACE 2 DÍAS

    The Trilogy of Violence: Celtic v Racing 1967 - Part One

    This week on It Was What It Was, we’re traveling back to 1967, when Celtic’s legendary Lisbon Lions clashed with Racing Club in an unforgettable, fiery three-match series for the Intercontinental Cup.   In Part One, Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper set the stage before the first leg at Hampden Park, where Jock Stein’s side secured a 1-0 advantage to take to South America - though the real drama was just beginning.   Join us on Thursday for the thrilling conclusion of this historic showdown in Part Two!   If you’re enjoying the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode, and consider leaving us a five-star review to help others discover the show. Thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  3. El Clasico: Civil War, Conspiracies And Scandal With Sid Lowe

    22 OCT

    El Clasico: Civil War, Conspiracies And Scandal With Sid Lowe

    This week on It Was What It Was, we're talking one of football's greatest rivalries: Real Madrid and Barcelona. In the week of El Clasico, Spanish football expert Sid Lowe joins Rob and Jonathan to discuss the history, politics and scandal behind possibly the biggest club match in football. If you enjoyed the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode - and please consider leaving us a five star review to help others find the show. Thank you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h y 5 min
  4. Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part Four - World Cup Heartache and Legacy

    17 OCT

    Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part Four - World Cup Heartache and Legacy

    Join us for the final part of our special series on the shoe salesman who changed football forever: Arrigo Sacchi.   In this episode of It Was What It Was, Sacchi comes to the end of his first spell at AC Milan and answers his country's call - managing the Italian national side at the World Cup in 1994 and Euro 96. This episode is the last in our series on Sacchi’s extraordinary career and his lasting mark on the sport. It starts with our Sacchi intro episode with Jamie Carragher (please go back and listen if you missed it!).   If you enjoyed the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min
  5. Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part Three - Creating Milan's Immortals

    15 OCT

    Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part Three - Creating Milan's Immortals

    It Was What It Was continues our special look into the life and career of one of football's greatest and most influential managers: Arrigo Sacchi.   In this episode, Sacchi has finally arrived at AC Milan and, with a team of legends in the making, his greatest work is about to begin. This episode is part of our series on Sacchi’s extraordinary career and his lasting mark on the sport. It starts with our Sacchi intro episode with Jamie Carragher (please go back and listen if you missed it!).   If you enjoyed the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min
  6. Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part Two - Small Beginnings and Big Breaks

    10 OCT

    Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part Two - Small Beginnings and Big Breaks

    It Was What It Was continues the epic story of arguably the most important manager in modern football history: Arrigo Sacchi.   In this episode, Rob and Jonathan explore Sacchi's rise through the coaching ranks. Sacchi earns his spurs in youth coaching, before his impressive work at Parma turns the head of Italian giants AC Milan, and their enigmatic owner Silvio Berlusconi. This episode is part of our special series on Sacchi’s extraordinary career and his lasting mark on the sport. It starts with our Sacchi intro episode with Jamie Carragher (please go back and listen if you missed it!).   If you enjoyed the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    51 min
  7. Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part One - The Making Of A Genius

    8 OCT

    Sacchi's Football Revolution: Part One - The Making Of A Genius

    This week on It Was What It Was, we continue the epic story of arguably the most important manager in modern football history: Arrigo Sacchi.   Following-up from last week's episode with Jamie Carragher (please go back and listen if you missed it!), Rob and Jonathan go back to Sacchi's roots and how his legend began. We discuss Sacchi's early years, from shoe factories to football coaching - and the family tragedy that changed the Italian's destiny and the destiny of European football. This episode is part of our special series on Sacchi’s extraordinary career and his lasting mark on the sport.   If you enjoyed the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 min

  8. 1 OCT

    Carragher on Sacchi: The Genius Who Revolutionised Football

    Welcome to The Overlap's football history podcast, It Was What It Was.   Special guest and Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher join hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper as they explore the legacy of one of football’s most iconic managers: Arrigo Sacchi.   Widely regarded as one of the greatest minds in the sport, Sacchi led AC Milan to back-to-back European Cup triumphs in the late 1980s, building a team that Carragher grew up idolising.   In this episode, Carragher discusses Sacchi's profound influence on football, how his revolutionary tactics reshaped the game, and the impact they had on Carragher's own playing career.   Together, the trio provides an in-depth analysis of Sacchi’s extraordinary career and his lasting mark on the sport.   Next week we dig even deeper into the genius of Sacchi, as Jonathan and Rob kick off their special four-part series on his life, starting with his early years. If you enjoyed the podcast, please hit subscribe to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    57 min
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Welcome to The Overlap's football history podcast, It Was What It Was. Each week Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper will be talking about the key episodes in football history that have shaped the footballing world. The show will be discussing the best stories from football's past, giving insights to the personalities involved. the tales from behind the scenes and the impact they left. Join us at Football University! If you enjoy the podcast please hit subscribe to never miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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