On this weeks show I was joined by Rhys Richards who chatted to us about his recent book Blood on the Crossbar: The Dictatorship’s World Cup. Rhys gave us the lowdown on the controversial World Cup in 1978 in Argentina which was…
I was joined by a spokesperson from Iranian based group Open Stadiums who chatted to us about their recent campaign to get Iran ejected from the World Cup. We heard about the repression in the country and the fact that women…
On the show by Lars Johnson a journalist with Norwegian based magazine Josimar who chatted about the experiences of migrant workers in Qatar who have been employed in world Cup related projects in the country. The migrant’s stories are documented in…
On this show Patrick was joined by Brazilian based journalist and author Andrew Downie who chatted to us about the recent presidential election in Brazil. We also chatted about Brazil’s chances in the upcoming world Cup, the domestic league scene in…
On the show Patrick was joined By Christy Mcelligott. Christy spoke to me about been part of the Irish amputee team in the recent world cup and his role as development officer with the Irish amputee football association. Christy also spoke to…