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  • Classic Big Interview: Michael Carrick Part Two

    Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Michael Carrick from season one.

    In part two, Michael revisits the long yards between the centre circle and the penalty spot before he took part in the shootout for the 2008 Champions League. Also, Michael’s admiration for Petit, Vieira and Busquets, and what it felt like to have Scholes, Ronaldo and Rooney to pass to.

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    34 min
  • Classic Big Interview: Michael Carrick Part One

    Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Michael Carrick from season one.

    In part one, Michael brings to life showing up for his first training sessions at Manchester United and taking on the Class of 92 in ‘The Box’. We hear how a war game fostered team spirit at Old Trafford, plus there’s great content on Rio Ferdinand, Harry Redknapp and Paulo Di Canio.

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    35 min
  • BITESIZE | Jan Age Fjortoft: Erling Haaland's Rise to Stardom

    Today’s story comes from Jan Age Fjortoft, who speaks about his countryman Erling Haaland, who he compares to a certain Bayern Munich legend.

    Listen to the original full episodes:

    Jan Age Fjortoft: The Art of Post-Match Interviewing - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

    Jan Age Fjortoft: The Making of Haaland - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast


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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    7 min
  • BITESIZE | Chapi Ferrer: Barca’s Moment of Glory

    Today’s story comes from Chapi Ferrer, who describes what happened before, during and after the 1992 European Cup Final, which ended in a historic victory for Barcelona.

    Listen to the original full episodes:

    Chapi Ferrer: Cruyff’s Dream Team Thirty Years On - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

    Chapi Ferrer: Transplanting The Barca DNA - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast


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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    9 min
  • Classic Big Interview: Terry Butcher Part Two

    Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Terry Butcher from season one.

    In part two, we hear lots about Terry’s seminal move north of the border to join the Rangers revolution under Graeme Souness. Training matches at the Gers were, let’s just say, full-throttled, and we hear about the phenomenal Scottish talent of that Ibrox era, the late great Davie Cooper.

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    56 min
  • Classic Big Interview: Terry Butcher Part One

    Here’s another chance to hear part one of my interview with Terry Butcher from season one.

    As a boyhood Ipswich Town fan, it was the stuff of dreams that he would be part of one of that club’s greatest ever teams, famously winning the UEFA Cup under the late Bobby Robson. Sir Bobby was iconic in Terry’s playing life, also managing him for years at England.

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    47 min
  • BITESIZE | Paulo Sousa: I joined Dortmund and won the Champions League again

    Today’s story comes from Paulo Sousa. One Champion's League – at Juventus – wasn't enough for the Portuguese wizard, so he joined Dortmund and won another the following season!

    Listen to the original full episodes:

    Paulo Sousa: Thinking Fast and Slow - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

    Paulo Sousa: How I Helped Win – Then Steal – Juve’s European Crown - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast


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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    8 min
  • BITESIZE | Olivier Giroud: How I scored the Scorpion

    Today’s story comes from Olivier Giroud, who talks about the intricacies of two great goals that he was involved in: his ‘Scorpion’ against Crystal Palace and Jack Wilshere’s classic against Norwich.

    Listen to the original full episodes:

    Olivier Giroud: The Believer - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast

    Olivier Giroud: How Fraternité won France the World Cup - The Big Interview with Graham Hunter | Acast


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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    6 min
  • Classic Big Interview: Graeme Souness Part Two

    Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Graeme Souness from season one.

    Graeme might just be the best British midfielder of all time. In Part Two, we hear about tough tackling against Real Madrid, la dolce vita in Italy with Sampdoria, and spearheading a revolution at Rangers.

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    30 min
  • Classic Big Interview: Graeme Souness Part One

    Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Graeme Souness from season one.

    Graeme might just be the best British midfielder of all time. In Part One, we hear his origin story – from frustration at Spurs to his emergence at Middlesbrough – and fantastic insights into the Liverpool winning machine of the 1980s. We also learn what kept him awake before the 1984 European Cup final in Rome.

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    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com
    37 min

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