A special on footballs fan songs. Who has the best, the worst and the so so? Beats & Balls hosts JJB and Natasha Henry probe guests journalist Raphael Honigstien and football fan media presenters Flex( The United Stand)  and Neil Atkinson ( The Anfield Wrap) about the origins  of some their clubs most popular fan songs of the 2018/2019 season.

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Show notes  

Songs we would have played if we were a proper radio show:

Stone Roses - Waterfall

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w25UA7YxwJs

Ollies’s at the Wheel - Man Utd Fans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Tpyfk4kCFA

Bayern Munchen - Bes Moments Fan songs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJcB3vEiSYY

Bob Marley - Three Little Birds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LanCLS_hIo4

Italian Ultras - Best Fan Songs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCFNRvB2wpM&t=158s

Jamie Webster - Allez Allez Allez 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zh7jAq4niC0

Bobby Firming Song Si Senor!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzKrGcsNCUs

River Plate Si Senor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16n5GeoJRME

Midnight Star - Midas Touch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRbEBf_ShDA

Dave 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aBykMbRIog

Giggs - Talking The Hardest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=914OHMH5zqE

Giggs- 187

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buYd3uzRt_o

Drake - God’s Plan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpVfcZ0ZcFM

The Carters - Apeshit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbMqWXnpXcA

Beyonce - Formation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDZJPJV__bQ

Recommendations - Quality content made by our guests 

Books written by Raphael Honigstien

Klopp Bring The Noise 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Klopp-Bring-Noise-Raphael-Honigstein/dp/0224100742/ref=sr_1_1?crid=CVNXDMTSQVA7&keywords=bring+the+noise+jurgen+klopp&qid=1555476048&s=gateway&sprefix=bring+the+%2Caps%2C292&sr=8-1

Das Reboot: How German Football Reinvented Itself and Conquered The World 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Das-Reboot-Football-Reinvented-Conquered/dp/0224100149/ref=pd_sbs_14_6/260-8652590-5939216?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0224100149&pd_rd_r=fb5a2515-60ca-11e9-8790-4f31a93d3f06&pd_rd_w=Z20aw&pd_rd_wg=OqIKJ&pf_rd_p=18edf98b-139a-41ee-bb40-d725dd59d1d3&pf_rd_r=BHBDDYZJW90SZ4ZMQ5P4&psc=1&refRID=BHBDDYZJW90SZ4ZMQ5P4

Fan media links 

The Anfeild Wrap

https://www.theanfieldwrap.com

The United Stand

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmVPVb0BwSIOWVeDwlPocQ

Flex and Rants - WFF

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=flex+and+rants+what+the+football

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Books mentioned in the interview 

By Neal Herd

The Football shirts bookhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Football-Shirts-Book-Neal-Heard/dp/1785036653/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=neal+heard&qid=1554620629&s=gateway&sr=8-1

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