Pro Revolution Soccer
A football podcast that doesn't leave politics at the turnstile, hosted by Juliet Jacques and Tom Williams, with theme music by Matt Huxley, and produced by Oliver Kealey. Generously supported by the Lipman-Miliband Trust at https://www.lipman-miliband.org.uk.
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- Sep 10, 2026
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Game State- David Goldblatt on FIFA and Infantino, the past and the future (opens the original)
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The godfather of Pro Revolution Soccer David Goldblatt returns for about FIFA, Infantino, UEFA, Saudi Arabia and China's interest in football, climate and football, and the future of the global game. Tom's materialist analysis of the Infantino saga for Tribune is here: https://tribunemag.co.uk/2026/09/infantinos-plan-is-dead-his-vision-for-fifa-will-remain
Disasterclass- football’s comms cock-ups with James Schneider (opens the original)
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A heady mix of genuine expert insight from James and two football fans sitting around taking the piss. Faragegate, Spygate, the much more serious but equally poorly-handled Suarez racism row, plus the sadly successful PR of the various sportswashing projects.
Deadline day special- Harry Redknapp, football's commodity fetish, and giant dildos (opens the original)
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Academic Tom Woodbury joins to discuss the deadline day phenomenon, why fans are so hung up on signing players, and the time he and Tom saw their mates playing keepy-uppy outside a stadium with a substantial sex toy.
Jon Mackenzie on the Spectre of Pep (opens the original)
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The erudite, eloquent, the perspicacious Jon Mackenzie joins to discuss his brilliant new book about the rise and fall of Pep Guardiola, The Spectre of Pep. From What is Juego de Posición to Hegelian dialectics at a million miles an hour- what more could you ask for?
Liverpool and Bezos- how worried should we be? (opens the original)
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A consortium including Amazon’s billionaire founder Jeff Bezos has bought 40% of Liverpool Football Club. We asked Neil Atkinson- host of the Anfield Wrap podcast and author of Klopp, the Revolution of a Club and Culture about the ramifications of the deal, as well as the identity of his club and the city of Liverpool. You can order Neil’s book here (not on Amazon): https://www.waterstones.com/book/transformer/neil-atkinson/9781837262953 The Anfield Wrap podcast is here: https://podcasts.apple.c
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