Wyfutbol

Wyfutbol

By Echez Udokwu & Michael DrydenSportsFootball
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Wyfutbol episodes

  • Champions League Special: Who Are Atalanta?

    As Atalanta prepare for their biggest game in their 113-year history against PSG, we take a look at their past, their season so far, their tactical profile, and we discuss just how long the little team from Lombardy can keep up with Italy’s elite.



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    27 min
  • Spotlight: Who is Marcelo Bielsa?

    This week we take a closer look at Marcelo Bielsa, his footballing background, his philosophy, his time at Leeds to date, and we’ll discuss why he has never managed an elite European club despite being so revered.




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    29 min
  • Spotlight: What is FFP?
    After Manchester City successfully appealed their expulsion from the Champions League, FFP (Financial Fair Play) has become a major talking point in football once again. This week we deep dive into FFP's origins, the winners and losers, and whether it is still fit for purpose. 

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    25 min
  • Flashback: Croatia's 2018 World Cup
    Croatia sunk English hearts in 2018, winning 2-1 to reach the World Cup final in Russia. We take a look at Croatia's route to the final and how such a small nation produced a team of high quality.

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    27 min
  • Flashback: The Fall of AC Milan
    In the mid-2000s, AC Milan were one of the most feared teams in Europe, winning multiple European and domestic honours with a side packed with stars. After their 2011 Scudetto win, performances on the field gradually declined and they've only managed one trophy since. This episode looks at their last Scudetto win, what went wrong after that triumph and whether they can return to the summit.

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    26 min
  • Flashback: The Golden Goal Experiment
    The Golden Goal rule was introudced by FIFA and IFAB in 1993, with the aim of injecting excitement and drama into extra-time periods. While the rule change was responsible for moments such as David Trezeuget's Euro 2000 winner, the rule change had the opposite effect and was ultimately scrapped in 2004. We take you through the rule's 11 year journey from its inception and demise.

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    22 min
  • Flashback: 2004 Champions League Final
    Football, and sport in general, always forgets second place. In this episode we wind the clocks back to the 2004 Champions League final between FC Porto and AS Monaco, with a particular focus on the AS Monaco side.

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    27 min
  • Spotlight: What is a Director of Football?
    As more and more ex-players take up senior club positions away from the playing side, we take a look at what a Director of Football actually is and who takes up such a position.

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    24 min
  • Spotlight: Why Shakhtar Donetsk?
    Back in 2002, Brandao joined Shakhtar Donetsk becoming the first Brazilian to play for the club and, since his arrival, over 30 other Brazilians have followed the same path. This episode takes a closer look at the special connection formed between Shakhtar Donetsk and Brazilian talent.

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    28 min

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We are Michael and Echez, two football fans eager to learn more about the game and share what we learn with likeminded fans. Our aim is to explore interesting football topics and unlock the context.…