In the best traditions of the Bundesliga, hosts Graham and Jamie are taking a mid-season winter break. The podcast will be back in January for tales of the all-time and the blinkered greats, and everything inbetween.

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Join hosts Graham and Jamie on the latest episode of "By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast" as they delve deep into one of the most enchanting and heartwarming stories in the world of football history. In this episode, they passionately debate and rank the greatness of the romantic cup giant-killer tale of Calais Racing Union, a team of amateurs hailing from the humble 4th tier of the French football pyramid.

Discover the captivating journey of Calais Racing Union as they embark on an extraordinary adventure in the legendary Coupe de France, a competition renowned for its unique and magical qualities. From underdog status to facing some of the giants of French football, this remarkable narrative is a testament to the sport's enduring charm and unpredictability.

Will Calais Racing Union ascend to the ranks of football's all-time greats, or will they remain a cherished blinkered greats story? To find out, download and tune in to this episode of the Evergreen Football History Podcast. Graham and Jamie's insightful analysis and spirited debate will keep you on the edge of your seat as they explore the true essence of footballing greatness in this unforgettable journey through time.

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Join us for the latest episode of the evergreen Football History Podcast on "By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast." Hosts Graham and Jamie are back, and this time, they're joined by a North West specialist guest, Declan Clark, to take a nostalgic journey through football's annals and delve into the enigmatic greatness of Joe Royle's Oldham Athletic.

In what can only be described as a "pinch-me" moment of a season, Royle's Oldham Athletic made an unforgettable mark on the football world. As the second-tier underdogs, they emerged as the cup killers who went on a mesmerizing march to Wembley on not one, but two fronts. This was a season that ignited the passion of fans, left a legacy in the club's history, and etched its place in the memories of football enthusiasts, giving birth to 'Super Sunday'.

But the question remains: just how great was this Oldham Athletic team? Were they a flash in the pan, or did they achieve eternal glory? Join us as we dissect the team's performances, reminisce about their most iconic moments, and ultimately rank the level of greatness they attained.

To uncover the mysteries and stories behind Joe Royle's Oldham Athletic, download this episode and tune in as Graham, Jamie, and Declan take you on a journey through time and football history. Discover whether this remarkable season deserves a place among the legends of the beautiful game. Download and listen now to find out where they stand in the pantheon of football greatness. Don't miss it!

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Join us for the latest thrilling episode of "By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast," where your hosts Graham and Jamie are back with another captivating segment on the evergreen football history. 

In Part 2 of our exploration into the legendary Polish Golden Generation, we're thrilled to be joined once again by the insightful Pawel Maszczyk.

In this episode, we delve into the exhilarating journey of the Polish national team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup. A squad brimming with talent and ambition, this remarkable group came tantalizingly close to reaching the World Cup Final, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of football fans worldwide.

Tune in as we evaluate the greatness of the 1974 Poland team, and rank their achievements in the pantheon of football history. Just where do they stand in the hierarchy of greatness? You won't want to miss this spirited discussion, packed with historical insights and football anecdotes that will leave you wanting more.

Download and listen now to discover the enduring legacy of the Polish Golden Generation and the extraordinary journey of the 1974 Poland national team. Join us on a nostalgic trip down memory lane and relive the magic of an era that forever changed the course of football history.

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Join us for the latest episode of the "By Far The Greatest Team" football podcast, where your hosts Graham and Jamie delve into the rich football history alongside our special guest, Pawel Maszczyk, in part 1 of our 2-part series on the Poland's football Golden Period. 

In this episode, we take a captivating journey back in time to explore the fascinating story of Gornik Zabrze, the legendary mining team that achieved greatness against all odds. Through a twist of fate involving a coin toss, they etched their name in history as the first and only Polish team to reach a major European Final. 

But the question remains: How great is Gornik Zabrze in the annals of football history? In this insightful and engaging discussion, we evaluate their achievements, their impact on the game, and their place in the pantheon of football legends. 

If you're a football aficionado or simply someone who loves a good underdog story, this episode is a must-listen. Discover the legacy of Gornik Zabrze and the pivotal role they played in shaping Polish football. Download and tune in to find out which level of greatness this remarkable team attains in the eyes of our passionate football historians. Don't miss this captivating exploration of the beautiful game's rich history on the Evergreen Football History Podcast.

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Step back in time with hosts Graham and Jamie on the latest episode of the "Evergreen Football History Podcast - By Far The Greatest Team." In this episode, they are joined by the insightful Phil Craig as they delve into the remarkable era of Don Revie's Leeds United, a time when this iconic football club was a force to be reckoned with in both England and Europe.

Leeds United, under Don Revie's stewardship, consistently challenged for the top honours and became a symbol of excellence in football. But just how great were they in the grand scheme of football history? Were they truly one of the greatest teams ever?

Join the discussion as Graham, Jamie, and Phil analyse the team's legacy, achievements, and influence on the sport. They'll go through the highs and lows, iconic players, unforgettable moments, and the indomitable spirit of Leeds United during the Revie era. Then, they'll reveal their carefully considered ranking, placing this iconic team in its deserved place in football history.

Whether you're a die-hard Leeds United fan, a football history enthusiast, or just curious about the beautiful game's past, this episode has something for everyone. Download and tune in to discover where Don Revie's Leeds United stands in the pantheon of football greatness. It's a journey through time that's not to be missed!

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In this week's thrilling episode of "By Far The Greatest Team: Football History Podcast," hosts Graham and Jamie take a deep dive into one of the most iconic periods in football history—the reign of José Mourinho's FC Porto from 2002 to 2004. Join us as we relive the moments that defined this extraordinary team and rank their greatness on the global football stage.

It was during this period that the football world was introduced to the enigmatic "Special One" himself, José Mourinho. Who can forget that electrifying moment when he announced himself to the world by sprinting down the Old Trafford touchline after a dramatic victory over Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League?

But the magic of Mourinho's Porto extended far beyond that unforgettable scene. We'll explore the incredible achievements of this team, including their historic UEFA Cup triumph in 2003, followed by their astonishing UEFA Champions League victory in 2004. These victories solidified their status as one of the greatest underdog stories in football history.

In this episode, we'll dissect the tactics, the players, and the behind-the-scenes stories that made FC Porto's journey to greatness so remarkable. Graham and Jamie will also engage in a lively debate as they rank Mourinho's Porto among the all-time football legends.

If you're a football fan, history enthusiast, or simply curious about the rise of a footballing dynasty, this episode is not to be missed. Tune in as we celebrate the legacy of José Mourinho's FC Porto and relive the moments that etched their name into the annals of football history. Whether you're a Porto supporter or a football romantic, this episode is sure to ignite your passion for the beautiful game. Don't miss it!

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In the latest episode of the "By Far The Greatest Team" football podcast, hosts Graham and Jamie are joined by the brilliant 'South Coast' Jamie Wilson to delve deep into football history. This time, they set their sights on the remarkable journey of the Ghanaian national team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Ghana's 2010 World Cup campaign was nothing short of epic, and the trio of football enthusiasts takes you on a thrilling journey as they rank the greatness of this unforgettable team. This African nation, on the cusp of making history, embarked on a remarkable run to the Quarter Finals, just one step away from becoming the first African football team to reach the World Cup semi-finals.

But the story of Ghana's 2010 journey wouldn't be complete without revisiting that heart-stopping encounter with Uruguay. A match that will forever be etched in football folklore, it was a rollercoaster of emotions. The drama, the tension, and the sheer willpower displayed on that fateful day when Ghana faced off against Uruguay is relived in vivid detail.

One moment from that match still echoes in the minds of football fans worldwide: the infamous Luis Suarez handball that prevented Ghana from scoring what could have been a historic winning goal. The hosts debate this pivotal moment and ask the controversial question: Did Luis Suarez cheat Ghana out of a place in football history? 

Join Graham, Jamie, and special guest Jamie Wilson as they dissect the highs and lows of Ghana's 2010 World Cup adventure, exploring the impact of that match on the African football landscape and pondering the ethical dilemmas that often accompany the beautiful game.

Tune in to "By Far The Greatest Team" for a riveting episode that celebrates Ghana's football spirit, mourns a missed opportunity, and discusses the enduring legacy of the Ghana 2010 World Cup team.

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Get ready for a clash of football titans on this week's episode of "By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast"! Join hosts Graham and Jamie as they delve into the annals of football history to match up two incredible teams from different eras: the great Genoa team of the 1920s and the English Tier 3 League Cup-winning Swindon Town squad from 1969.

Here's a sneak peek at what you can expect in this epic showdown:

🔵 Genoa 1922-24:
- Led by legendary manager William Garbutt.
- Boasted a formidable attacking trio of Schiavio, Baloncieri, and Cevenini.
- Achieved back-to-back Serie A titles in 1923 and 1924.
- Known for their innovative tactics and stylish play.
- The history and Back story to this great football club

🔴 Swindon Town 1968-70:
- A humble coach way ahead of his time, Danny Williams.
- Produced one of English football's greatest underdog stories by winning the 1969 League Cup.
- Overcame giants Arsenal in the final, securing their place in football folklore.
- How being denied a place in European Club football lead to the creation of the Anglo-Italian Cup.

Don't miss this exciting episode where we'll rank these remarkable teams on the By Far The Greatest Team Ranking Scale. Download, subscribe, and listen now to find out where these historic sides land in the pantheon of football greatness. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just a casual observer of the beautiful game, this episode is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for football's rich history. Tune in and be part of the conversation! ⚽🎙️ #FootballHistory #Podcast #SwindonTown #Genoa1920s

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In this riveting episode of the "By Far The Greatest Team" football podcast, hosts Graham and Jamie are joined by a special guest, Stefan Shaw, to embark on a nostalgic journey back to 1978 when Scotland, led by the indomitable Ally MacLeod, ventured to Argentina for the FIFA World Cup. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of this remarkable chapter in football history.

In this episode, we'll be highlighting:

- **Ally MacLeod's Confidence**
   - Discover the infectious confidence of Ally MacLeod, the charismatic Scottish manager who had the nation believing that glory in Argentina was inevitable.
   - Uncover the motivating factors behind MacLeod's unwavering belief in his squad.

- **The Jubilation of Seeing the Team Off**
   - Relive the electric atmosphere and the overwhelming support from the Scottish faithful as they bid farewell to their heroes before their journey to Argentina.
   - Hear heartwarming anecdotes of the nation rallying behind their team.

- **Mind-Blowing Stories of Scottish Fans in Argentina**
   - Brace yourself for the incredible tales of Scottish fans who traveled thousands of miles to support their team in Argentina.
   - Explore the challenges they faced, the camaraderie among supporters, and the unforgettable experiences they had.

- **The First Game Disaster Against the Understated Peruvians**
   - Analyze the shocking first-game defeat against Peru, a result that sent shockwaves through Scottish football.
   - Discuss the factors that contributed to the unexpected loss and its impact on the team's morale.

- **Archie Gemmill's World Cup Wonder Goal**
   - Relive the magic as we discuss Archie Gemmill's iconic goal against the Netherlands, considered one of the greatest in World Cup history.
   - Unearth the context, the build-up, and the sheer brilliance of Gemmill's historic strike.

Join us as we revisit the emotional rollercoaster of Scotland's 1978 World Cup campaign, filled with hope, jubilation, and heartbreak. Whether you're a devoted football enthusiast or simply curious about this unforgettable chapter in football history, this episode promises to captivate and educate. Tune in for an enthralling trip down memory lane!

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