The Brazilian Shirt Name Podcast

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Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery chat about football, music and culture.

REISSUE: The Christmas Truce
Yesterday at 4:09 PM

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery talk to historian David Stevenson about the football match on Christmas Day 1914. 

Merry Christmas from everyone at the Brazilian Shirt Name Podcast.


Global Soccer Interactive - Intercontinental Cup Review & does the Premier League have a title race?
12/19/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined Amos Murphy from the Daily Express and discuss PSG's Intercontinental Cup win over Flamengo and if Manchester City and Aston Villa can challenge Arsenal for the Premier League Title 

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African Cup of Nations 2025 Preview
12/18/2025

Dotun Adebayo is joined by Maher Mezahi to preview the African Cup of Nations which kicks-off in Morocco this weekend.
They discuss who the favourites our, go through all the teams and discuss why this is such a big tournament for Mo Salah.  

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Asif Kapadia on Kenny Dalglish
12/15/2025

The Oscar Winning director Asif Kapadia joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to discuss his latest documentary film and it's subject Sir Kenny Dalglish. They discuss how the documentary came to be, what he learny about Sir Kenny, how Paul McCartney came to be in it and what the sequel might look like. 

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Who is going to win the World Cup? Draw Analysis
12/11/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Joe Gould and Brandon Riff from The Window podcast to take a closer look at the World Cup draw. They discuss the groups, where the games are being played and how the climate and temperature might impact performance.

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Global Soccer Interactive - Billy Bonds Tribute
12/04/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Rob Shepherd to pay tribute to West Ham Legend Billy Bonds. 

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Global Soccer Interactive - Copa Libertadores Final Preview, Estêvão V Yamal & Argentine Domestic Football Chaos
11/27/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery preview the Copa Libertadores final this weekend between Palmeiras and Flamengo, discuss the rise of Estêvão and are joined by Amos Murphy to discuss where Man City went wrong mid week and the chaos in Argentine Domestic Football 

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Global Soccer Interactive - World Cup Qualified
11/21/2025

Tim Vickery is joined by Joe Gould from The Window and Tommy Stewart from Men in Blazers to discusss the international break. 

They talk about how the hosts are shaping up ahead of next year's World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico, Bielsa's issues with Uruguay, if Gattuso has a point, the dreams of the DR Congo Goalkeepers and everything else inbetween. 

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Tackling the Game with Paul Parker
11/20/2025

Paul Parker, the former Manchester United player from the 1980s and 1990s, recalls his time as a Red Devil with Dotun Adebayo in a special edition of the Brazilian Shirt Name Podcast.

What was life like with the likes of Paul Scholes and Sir Alex Ferguson, and why does he think authorities should do more than let the players take the knee to tackle racism?

Read about his life, struggles, growing up in a minority, and being with the class of '92 in Paul Parker, 
My Life in Football: https://www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/t...


Global Soccer Interactive - World Cup Qualifying
11/14/2025

Dotun Adebayo & Tim Vickery are joined by Joe Gould to discuss the international Window as the final World Cup places are up for grabs and check in on the World Cup preparations of the big South American teams including Brazil and Argentina. 


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Oh, San Lorenzo with Will Dalton
11/13/2025

Will Dalton author of 'Oh, San Lorenzo' joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to tell us why he wrote a book on this Argentine Football Club and why we should all keep an eye out for San Lorenzo.

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Global Soccer Interactive - Brazilian Giants and Wolves woes
11/08/2025

Dotun and Tim host the Global Soccer Interactive, they discuss how Palmeiras and Flamengo are pulling away from the rest of the Brazil as they prepare for the Copa Libertadores final and James Bird from Mundial joins to discuss what is going on at Wolves 

NB. The Video version has a chat with Rich Chamberlain a Coventry City expert which this doesn't include due to issues with sound quality, we'll get him back on to discuss the Sky Blues in the near future. 

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How Liverpool FC became a Financial behemoth with Dave Powell
11/06/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery arejoined by Dave Powell to discuss how Liverpool FC went from the brink of exsistence in 2010 to some of the biggest transfers of all time 15 years later.

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The Global Soccer Interactive - Sunderland Shock, Old Firm Disruption & Copa Libertadores Semi Finals
10/31/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Amos Murphy and Hugh MacDonald to discuss the latest happenings in the Premier League, with Sunderland and Bournemouth, Celtic and Rangers in Scotland and the Copa Libertadores in South America.

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Whatever Will Be, Will Be with Felix White
10/30/2025

Felix White, the musician, broadcaster and writer joins Dotun and Tim to talk about his new book 'Whatever Will Be, Will Be' about his journey through every round of the FA Cup. He discusses how he came to write the book, his relationship with football and the emotional differences between football and music.

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Global Soccer Interactive - Is Mo Salah done and what now for Forest?
10/24/2025

Dotun and Tim are joined by Tony Evans to discuss Liverpool's early season form and by Matt Davies from the Forest Focus podcast to discuss Sean Dyche become Forest's 3rd manager of the season.

The Global Soccer Interactive happens every Thursday on Youtube and Facebook at 4pm.

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The Rise of The Villans with Guillem Balagué
10/23/2025

Dotun and Tim are joined by Guillem Balagué to chat about his new book 'The Rise of the Villans' about Unai Emery and Aston Villa. 

They also discuss his career, his process of writing and debate the merits of playing league games abroad. 

This week's Global Soccer Interactive will be live at 4pm on Thursday here:
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You can watch the Full Episode on Youtube: 
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The Slum Sport with Chris Lepkowski
10/20/2025

Dotun and Tim welcome Chris Lepkowski back onto the show to discuss his new book 'The Slum Sport' about the 1985/86 English Football Season. 

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The Global Soccer Interactive - October World Cup Qualifiers
10/17/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Joe Gould from The International Window Podcast and Maher Mezahi to discuss October's World Cup qualifying around the World.
 
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World Cup Fever with Simon Kuper
10/13/2025

Simon Kuper Joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to discuss his new book World Cup Fever about her personal journey travelling to the last 9 World Cups

Watch this episode on Youtube: 
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Purchase the book here: 
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We'll be back on Football Smash later this week with the Global Soccer Interactive, with all the latest from this round of World Cup qualifying.


Global Soccer Interactive - Enter Estêvão & Tuchal's Masterplan
10/10/2025

Dotun Adebayo & Tim Vickery are joined by Tommy Stewart and Mark Machado to talk through the biggest stories of the week, like Liverpool's bad patch, Estevao, and an England without Bellingham, courtesy of Tuchel!

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The Global Soccer Interactive - The Managerial Merry Go Round, 64 Team World Cup and Nigeria's Blessing
10/03/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Miguel Pereira & Atolani Oyewumi to discuss the biggest stories from the last week in football including the appointment of Nuno Esprito Santo at West Ham and the South American plan to expand the World Cup to 64 teams. 

This episode was first broadcast live on Youtube and Facebook, you can watch the video or subscribe to the channel here: 
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The Unseen Sir Alf with Grant Bage
09/29/2025

Writer and Historian Grant Bage joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to discuss his new book on Sir Alf Ramsey. Grant dispels some of the myths around the World Cup winning manager as we delve deep into Sir Alf's background. 

The Book is avaliable to purchase here: 
https://www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/unseen-sir-alf

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Worthy, The Scouting Adventures and Football Life of Dave Worthington
09/26/2025

Dave Worthington joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to talk about his life in football. They discuss his time as a player, his brother Frank and his career as a Scout for Manchester City and Chelsea. 

He talks about his pride in scouting Nicolas Anelka, living in the same town as Lionel Messi and the players that didn't work out. 

You can watch this episode on Youtube here: 
https://youtube.com/live/ah8kyN3mYuc

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Global Soccer Interactive - Pep, Tactics and the Ballon d'Or
09/25/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by David Mooney from the Blue Moon Podcast to discuss how Pep Guardiola is changing things at Man City, JJ Bull to discuss the Leagues changing tactics and Tom Williams to discuss the Ballon d'Or and French Football 

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We'll be back later today (25th September 2025) chatting to Dave Worthington here: 
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Glory, Grief and Tottenham Hotspur with Andrew Pettifer
09/22/2025

Andrew Pettifer joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to discuss his new book, When the Final Whistle Blows, Glory, Grief and Tottenham Hotspur. 

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Global Soccer Interactive - Arsenal winning and Manchester United really not!
09/18/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Arsenal fan Bruck Ackland to discuss Arsenal's win in the Champions and chat to the Telegraph's Jim White about the issues at Manchester United 

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The Brazilian Shirt Name is back on Thursday at 4pm talking to Grant Bage about his new book, 'Unseen Sir Alf'

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This Week on The Brazilian Shirt Name
09/15/2025

This week on the Brazilian Shirt Name Podcast.. 

We have the Global Soccer Interactive, live at 4pm on Wednesday, join us here: 
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On Thursday we'll be chatting to Grant Bate about his new book, The Unseen Sir Alf:
https://www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/unseen-sir-alf


The Global Soccer Interactive - Nigeria's World Cup Qualifying hopes on Life Support
09/11/2025

Dotun and Tim are joined by Joe Gould from The Window, an International Football Podcast to go through the most recent round of World Cup qualifying, in the Americas and Africa. 

They also go into depth into the problems with Nigeria's World Cup qualifying campaign with Atolani Oyewumi.

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The Power and The Glory with Jonathan Wilson
09/05/2025

Jonathan Wilson joins Dotun and Tim to discuss his new book, 'The Power and the Glory, A New History of The World Cup' which you can purchase here: 
https://www.jonawils.com/book

You can watch thd episode here: 
https://youtube.com/live/c_R0DH4-heI?feature=share

The Brazilian Shirt Name will be back on Wednesday with the Global Soccer Interactive.


The Global Soccer Interactive - The Closing of the Transfer Window and South American World Cup Qualifying
09/03/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Jo O'Sullivan to discuss the last week in Global Football including the closing of the Transfer window and South American qualifying. They discuss Brazil chances at the World Cup and who might play up front for Colombia

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Watch out interview with Jonathan Wilson today (4th September) at 4pm:
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This Week on the Brazilian Shirt Name
09/01/2025

Lots to look forward to on the Brazilian Shirt Name this week.

The Global Soccer Interactive on Wednesday and then Jonathan Wilson on Thursday.

Both shows will be avaliable as a podcast the morning after they are broadcast.

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Where's the Money Gone with Adrian Goldberg
08/29/2025

Adrian Goldberg joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to discuss his new book 'Where's the Money Gone?, The Battle for the Soul of English Football'

It's all about the Football and where the money for the English game is coming from and where it's going too.

Pre-Order the book now: https://subscribe.bylinetimes.com/product/wtmg/

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The Interactive: Where will Isak end up and could Rodri play in a Britpop band?
08/28/2025

Dotun Adebayo hosts this week's interactive with Miguel L Pereira & Joseph O'Sullivan. They discuss the last week of footballing action including the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A. 

We'll be back next Wednesday with your chance to come on the show

This show was originally broadcast on Youtube and you can watch it here: 
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Injury Time with David Goldblatt
08/22/2025

Football historian David Goldblatt joins Dotun and Tim to discuss his new book 'Injury Time - Football In a State of Emergency'. In a wide ranging discussion that covers the state of the UK they do manage to find some positivity. 

The book is on sale now: 
https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/injury-time-football-in-a-state-of-emergency-david-goldblatt?variant=55169175650683

This episode was first streamed on the Football Smash Youtube Channel (we're sorting out the technical issues), where we do live shows every week, hit subscribe so you never miss a thing: 

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The Interactive: Isak, Wissa and Multi-Club Ownership
08/21/2025

Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Tommy Stewart from 'Men in Blazers' to review the first weekend of Premier League action. They discuss the Isak situation, how Brentford have handled Wissa and also get a question about multi-club ownership. 

We'll be back next Wednesday at 4pm with your chance to join us on the live stream on Youtube and Facebook as well. 

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This Week on the Brazilian Shirt Name Podcast
08/20/2025

This week we'll have two shows.

On Wednesday (20th August) Dotun and Tim will be joined by Tommy Stewart to discuss the first week of the Premier League, that will be at 4pm (UK time) and you can join on the stream for that and chat with us, you can watch on Youtube and the Brazilian Shirt Name Facebook page 

Youtube link: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xO51x1DENyk

On Thursday (21st August) Dotun and Tim will be joined by David Goldblatt to discuss his new book 'Injury Time'. Ag...


The 2025/26 Premier League Preview
08/14/2025

On the eve of the new Premier League seaon Tommy Stewart now of 'Men in Blazers' joins Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery to look ahead to the new season. 

They discuss who is going to win it, who might struggle to live upto expectations and what promoted teams might buck the trend and stay up.

The studio is also opened up to you with a few people joining the stream. 

We'll be back next Wednesday at 4pm with your chance to join us on the live stream on Youtube and Facebook as well. 


The Irresistible Rise of Women's Football
08/08/2025

A late arriving Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery are joined by Julia Belas and Clare McEwan to relive a massive summer for women’s football. With continental tournaments lighting up Europe, Africa and South America, the game is growing faster than ever, and fans everywhere are taking notice.

Apologies for the Audio issues. 

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REVISITED: 22nd June 1974 - Brazil V Zaire - Zaire First World Cup
08/06/2025

Dotun and Tim welcome Ibrahim Mustapha back onto the pod to discuss Zaire at the 1974 World Cup. They look into the politics of Zaire at the time and of talk about that free kick.

Ibrahim's book is 'No Longer Naive, African Football’s Growing Impact at the World Cup' is avaliable here: https://www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/no-longer-naive

Recorded November 2021

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