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By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast Chewing the Wild Rover Productions
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Welcome to "By Far The Greatest Team," the ultimate football history podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey through the annals of the beautiful game. If you've ever found yourself engaged in passionate debates about the greatest football team of all time, this podcast is your go-to destination. Hosted by die-hard football fans, this podcast dives headfirst into the timeless question that has sparked countless conversations in pubs, living rooms, and stadiums around the world: Who truly deserves the title of the greatest football team ever? From the storied legends that have etched their names in the sport's history to the unsung heroes whose feats have been overshadowed by time, "By Far The Greatest Team" leaves no stone unturned in its quest to uncover football's most remarkable teams.Each episode is a thrilling exploration of football's rich tapestry, as the hosts dissect the defining moments, tactical innovations, and cultural impacts that have shaped the game into what we know and love today. Whether you're a fan of the classic powerhouses or have a soft spot for the underdogs that defied the odds, this podcast caters to every football palate.What sets "By Far The Greatest Team" apart is its unique ranking system that measures greatness on multiple levels. Teams aren't just pitted against each other in a straightforward manner; they're evaluated against a spectrum of greatness, ranging from All Time Greatness that transcends eras, to Blinkered Greatness that's tied to specific contexts. The hosts skillfully navigate the intricacies of this ranking, providing listeners with a fresh perspective on how to assess football greatness.Whether you're a seasoned football aficionado or just starting to explore the sport's captivating history, "By Far The Greatest Team" promises to ignite your passion for football's past, present, and future. So join us as we relive the exhilarating highs, heart-wrenching lows, and everything in between that has made football the global phenomenon it is today. Get ready to settle the greatest debate in football history, one episode at a time.
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End of Season Promotion & Relegation
Send us a message with some feedbackJoin hosts Graham and Jamie for an electrifying season finale of "By Far The Greatest Team" as they are joined by regular guests Phil Craig and Shane Guiliano. In this special episode, the quartet looks back at all the teams ranked for greatness during Season 2. They dive deep into memorable moments, surprising upsets, and standout performances that defined this season's journey.But the excitement doesn't stop there! Each of our hosts and guests will pick a...
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Coventry City 1986/87 - Part 2
Send us a message with some feedbackIn part 2, hosts Graham and Jamie, along with special guest Jamie Wilson, shift their focus to Coventry City's unforgettable journey to FA Cup glory. This episode is a deep dive into one of the most celebrated runs in FA Cup history, culminating in the classic final that has gone down in football folklore.Graham, Jamie, and Jamie Wilson begin by recounting Coventry City's remarkable run to the 1987 FA Cup final. They explore the key matches and pivotal mome...
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Coventry City 1986/87 - Part One. 1980s FA Cup Final TV Build Up
Send us a message with some feedbackIn Part 1 of an FA Cup Final Special, hosts Graham and Jamie are joined by football enthusiast Jamie Wilson for a nostalgic journey back to the 1980s, reminiscing about the unforgettable build-up to the FA Cup final. The trio dives into the vibrant tapestry of traditions that made the FA Cup final day a standout in the football calendar.The early morning start of the TV coverage, a marathon of football excitement that began at dawn. They vividly recall the ...
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Celtic 2000-2005
Send us a message with some feedbackIn this electrifying episode of "By Far the Greatest Team," hosts Graham and Jamie are joined by a very special guest, Martin Ferguson, a passionate season ticket holder and lifelong Celtic supporter. Together, they dive deep into the legacy of Martin O'Neill's iconic Celtic team from 2000 to 2005.From stunning victories to unforgettable European nights, O'Neill's tenure at Celtic Park was nothing short of legendary. The trio debates the key moments, stando...
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Northern Ireland 1982
Send us a message with some feedbackIn this captivating episode, hosts Graham and Jamie take listeners on a journey back to the 1982 World Cup Finals in Spain, a defining moment in Northern Irish football history. Under the astute leadership of manager Billy Bingham, Northern Ireland defied the odds and captured the hearts of fans worldwide. From their resilient performance in the group stage to the iconic victory over host nation Spain, the episode celebrates the courage, determination, and ...
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Borussia Dortmund 2008-2015
Send us a message with some feedbackDive into the captivating world of football history with "By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast"! Join hosts Graham and Jamie as they team up with special guest Matt Leigh to delve into the mesmerizing legacy of Jurgen Klopp's Borussia Dortmund. In this episode, we unravel the intricate layers of Dortmund's playing style and the sheer brilliance that propelled them to the summit of footballing excellence. From their triumphant league titles to memo...