Football Fan Fanatics

James Palin and Nadine Dereza

Football Fan Fanatics, the podcast bringing you the best and worst of the beautiful game. Hosted by 20-year-old sports presenter James Palin and his mum, broadcaster and journalist Nadine Dereza. At the heart of the podcast is a unique mother-son dynamic that sets up a natural, compelling debate: James brings a fresh, modern perspective, viewing the sport through a content-rich, generational lens, while Nadine offers a more experienced, grounded viewpoint honed across years of watching and living football. Designed for die-hard supporters and casual fans alike, Football Fan Fanatics covers the highs, the lows and the glorious chaos of football. https://footballfanfanatics.com/

Episodes

  1. England v Croatia World Cup Preview

    6d ago

    England v Croatia World Cup Preview

    In this episode of the Football Fan Fanatics podcast, James Palin and Nadine Dereza talk all things Fifa World Cup 2026 and focus on England’s opening match against Croatia, as well as their chances of getting a 2nd star on their shirt. We chat about the bizarre opening encounter between Mexico and South Africa with three red cards dished out, and review Brazil, Morocco, USA's opening games.

    35 min
  2. World Cup Preview and Spygate Dissected

    Jun 8

    World Cup Preview and Spygate Dissected

    Football Fan Fanatics, the podcast bringing you the best and worst of the beautiful game. In episode one, James and Nadine chat about: Spygate and the Championship Play-off FinalWorld Cup PreviewHosted by James Palin and his mum Nadine Dereza, the mother-son dynamic at the heart of the show sets up a natural debate that is hard to find anywhere else in football podcasting. Two generations. Two very different takes. One sport they both love. Designed for die-hard supporters and casual fans alike, Football Fan Fanatics covers the highs, the lows and the glorious chaos of football from the Premier League to across the globe. https://footballfanfanatics.com/

    40 min
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About

Football Fan Fanatics, the podcast bringing you the best and worst of the beautiful game. Hosted by 20-year-old sports presenter James Palin and his mum, broadcaster and journalist Nadine Dereza. At the heart of the podcast is a unique mother-son dynamic that sets up a natural, compelling debate: James brings a fresh, modern perspective, viewing the sport through a content-rich, generational lens, while Nadine offers a more experienced, grounded viewpoint honed across years of watching and living football. Designed for die-hard supporters and casual fans alike, Football Fan Fanatics covers the highs, the lows and the glorious chaos of football. https://footballfanfanatics.com/

Information

  • Creator
    James Palin and Nadine Dereza
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © James Palin and Nadine Dereza 2026
  • Show Website
    Football Fan Fanatics