World Football ETC

With a measure of the relative health of Norway and Denmark, Paul Schmidt-Troschke reports, with additional comments from Mikkel Bruun. 

The World Football ETC team are back for their weekly round-up on international football news and topics. 

A special episode in World Football ETC's in-depth focus on football in Latin America, looking at Club America's 110 year anniversary, with Mexican Football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer. 

A World Football ETC special interview with the great Gordon Hill, of Millwall, Manchester United, Derby County, QPR and England. Part 2/2.

A World Football ETC special interview with the great Gordon Hill, of Millwall, Manchester United, Derby County, QPR and England. Part 1/2.

The World Football ETC team are back for their weekly round-up on international football news and topics. 

Continuing World Football ETC's in-depth focus on football in Latin America, football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer tels the incredible story of Mexican side Irapuato, and the continuing fight for fan & club autonomy. 

Farewell on the international stage to the unique figure of Edin Dzeko, a footballing and social legend for Bosnia Hercegovina, and a look at Jurgen Klopp’s first matches as Germany coach. 

Concluding World Football ETC's 'Live in London' series, with Chief Reporter of the Daily Star Jerry Lawton, looking back at the World Cup, ongoing FIFA controversies, money in football and England's conundrum. 

A roving journey across the main stories of the week, with the World Football ETC team. 

Continuing World Football ETC's in-depth focus on football in Latin America, football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer analyzes how neoliberalism in Mexico's political class directly infects the country's national sport. 

Continuing World Football ETC's 'Live in London' series, with the charismatic fan veteran that is Billy 'TheBee' Grant, in a wide-ranging discussion that takes in football's social history, the importance of fan groups, Brentford's unique club values, and much more... 3/4

Billy Grant (@billythebee99) from the Beesotted Pride Of West London Podcast (http://PrideOfWest.London) and Beesotted Blog (http://beesotted.com)

Live in London with veteran journalist and representative of the English Subbuteo Association Tony Banks. 2/4

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World Football ETC is back for continuing coverage of the Nations League, and related, emerging topics. 

Reaction and analysis after the Nations League opener between England and Spain.

With football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer, World Football ETC continues its new weekly series on football across Latin America, its place in society, its links to politics and history, and many of the unique stories that lie under the surface. In this second episode, the focus is on the Mexico Football Federation, 

Football expert Declan Link speaks to Fulham Legend Les Strong, at a special live recording of World Football ETC in London, alongside the England vs. Spain UEFA Nations League matches. 1/4

Simon Hodge has over 25 years’ experience working in football, sport, education and community development, developing players, coaches and people across grassroots, academy and community football. His career has included coaching and leadership roles within professional football environments, including work with clubs such as Charlton Athletic and Gillingham FC.

Hodge is also Director at Sports Connect, an organisation dedicated to inspiring, motivating and educating people through sport. He has also recently been appointed as a Casual Coach Developer with The Football Association, working alongside Kent FA.

Ahead of the new and extended international break, World Football ETC returns for a weekly look at the stories for the world's main leagues, and more. 

Simon Hodge has over 25 years’ experience working in football, sport, education and community development, developing players, coaches and people across grassroots, academy and community football. His career has included coaching and leadership roles within professional football environments, including work with clubs such as Charlton Athletic and Gillingham FC.

Hodge is also Director at Sports Connect, an organisation dedicated to inspiring, motivating and educating people through sport. He has also recently been appointed as a Casual Coach Developer with The Football Association, working alongside Kent FA.

With football expert Mario Paul Pfeiffer, World Football ETC launches a new weekly series on football across Latin America, its place in society, its links to politics and history, and many of the unique stories that lie under the surface. 

Real Madrid are in the spotlight, after Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Ibrahima Konate rolled up their pre-game t-shirts to obscure a slogan, before their match at Elche. 

Joe Gordon is the founder of UpFor Consulting, a sales and growth focused consultancy group. UpFor works with both emerging and established companies to create, hone, and master their business development strategies and communications skills, build teams and company culture, and lead through growth and change. https://www.upforconsulting.com/about/

Matt Michaels lives in Maplewood, NJ with his wife and two sons. After graduating from Rutgers University and Cornell Law School, he began his legal career at a prestigious New York law firm before moving in-house to advise an international insurance and investment management company on...

World Football ETC returns for a look at the weekly news stories for the world's main leagues, and more. 

Joe Gordon is the founder of UpFor Consulting, a sales and growth focused consultancy group. UpFor works with both emerging and established companies to create, hone, and master their business development strategies and communications skills, build teams and company culture, and lead through growth and change. https://www.upforconsulting.com/about/

Matt Michaels lives in Maplewood, NJ with his wife and two sons. After graduating from Rutgers University and Cornell Law School, he began his legal career at a prestigious New York law firm before moving in-house to advise an international insurance and investment management company on...

World Football ETC is back with a midweek round-up of stories and reaction. 

World Football ETC is back with a weekly round-up of the world's major leagues and other talking points. 

A World Football ETC Mexico Football Special, live on Talk Sport. 

Back for another episode, the team talk through the massive inflation being seen at European transfer windows and news of Leo Messi's retirement from international football, plus a round-up of some of the most important international leagues. 

The return of Ned Kelly, unique football figure, who was head of United's security from 1988 until 2002. Kelly talks about all things Manchester United as the Premier League starts up again. 

The weekly round-up of all things football, including the return of the Premier League, La Liga results and talking points, ongoing news of the Gianni Infantino Soap Opera and more...

Special interview with Sarah Brown (nee Buckley), FSU soccer coach and former player, named as part of the 2023 United Soccer Coaches 30 Under 30 class. In this special feature, Brown talks about the international women's soccer scene, as well as the current state of play in the US and England leagues.

With European football seasons about to begin, World Football ETC re-launches with a wide-ranging discussion across leagues, territories and stories. 

With President Gianni Infantino’s leadership in crisis, the FIFA executive meet for a emergency session in Morocco. Plus Chelsea’s unique close-season transfer strategy. 

With von Troschke looking for ancient familial lands on the European mainland, only two are left to discuss the world football crisis. 

In this excerpt of the first part of a mini-series available in full to subscribers on Patreon, the team look at the most absurd and bizarre football matches in history, starting with the 1994 match between Barbados and Grenada, in which both teams were desperately trying to score own goals. 

The full episode is available on the World Cup Football Etc/World Sports Etc Patreon page: 

https://tinyurl.com/FriendsofWorldSportsetcPatreon

DL, JB and Paul von Troschke come together to discuss news of the week, including Jurgen Klopp's first press conference as German coach, Pep Guardiola turning down the Italy role, and the passing of England great, Kevin Keegan. 

Jon Bonfiglio looks at the annual tournament which pits the MLS and the Liga MX against each other in a unique competition. 

Paul Schmidt-Troschke & Jon Bonfiglio with a look at the MLS changing its season dates as from 2027, plus Inter Miami vs. Chicago Fire. 

Paul Schmidt-Troschke takes a look at the incredible, record-breaking figure of Velibor "Bora" Milutinović, who managed at 5 World Cups, with different teams.