Joining Theo Delaney to relive the goals of his life is The Times Chief Football Correspondent Matt Dickinson whose excellent new book ‘Manchester United, 1999, the Treble and all that’ is out now. Among the chosen scorers are Maradona, Messi and Charlie Austin.

Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Matt Dickinson

Every football fan knows it's the goals that really stay with you such is their juddering emotional impact. In Life Goals well known football fanatics re -live the eight defining goals of their lives with host Theo Delaney and reflect on what was happening at the time as it all comes flooding back. Like a good football match it veers from the poignant to the euphoric

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Theo Delaney's guest is the compelling Irvine Welsh one of the most succesful and influential novelists of his generation who shot to fame with the publication of his debut novel Trainspotting in 1993. The era-defining film adaptation followed in 1996 and there have been many more brilliant books, plays and films since. His latest novel 'Resolution' is published imminently. A lifelong Hibenrian fan, among his chosen scorers are Joe Baker, Dominique Malonga and David Gray. Thanks again to Wave Studios for accomodating us.@irvinewelsh@LifeGoalsTD@theodelaney https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/167724/irvine-welshhttps://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-linkshttps://wavestudios.co.uk

Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Irvine Welsh

Theo Delaney is joined by the Daily Mirror's chief football writer and Chair of the Football Writers Association John Cross. A lifelong Arsenal fan he chooses goals from Rocastle, Adams and Bale and refelcts on 25 years on the Mirror covering a changing football and media landscape. This is part one of two.@johncrossmirror@LifeGoalsTD@theodelaney https://www.mirror.co.uk/authors/john-cross/https://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-links

Life Goals with Theo Delaney - John Cross (Part 1)

Part two with John Cross, the Daily Mirror's Chief Football Writer and chair of the Football Writers Association. His book - 'Arsene Wenger The Inside Story of Arsenal Under Wenger' is highly recommended. We resume at the 2018 Champions League final.@johncrossmirror@LifeGoalsTD@theodelaney https://www.mirror.co.uk/authors/john-cross/https://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-links

Life Goals with Theo Delaney - John Cross (Part 2)

Theo Delaney’s guest is writer and photographer Nick Davidson who started his footballing story as an ardent follower of Graham Taylors classic Watford side of the 1980s before being rescued from football disillusionment by  St Pauli, the cult German side with a social conscience, and now follows Clapton Community FC’s women’s side. @outside_left@LifeGoalsTD@theodelaney https://www.outside-left.com/https://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-links

Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Nick Davidson (Part 1)

Part two with writer and photographer Nick Davidson - author of ‘Forza Sankt Pauli: Supporting a radical football club in a polarised political age’ one of two books he has written about the cult the Bundesliga club whose home Millerntor-Stadion is where we resume…@outside_left@LifeGoalsTD@theodelaney https://www.outside-left.com/https://www.theodelaney.com/life-goals-links

Life Goals with Theo Delaney - Matt Dickinson

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