Graham Hunter one-on-one with the biggest names in football.
Today’s story comes from Benni McCarthy, whose tough time at Celta Vigo ended when Jose Mourinho brought him to Porto. Benni saw the Portuguese as a father figure, and would have run through a brick …
Today’s story comes from Slaven Bilic, who celebrates how Croatia having a national football league helps bring on young talents – but he insists Luka Modric would have made it anyway.
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Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Thomas Hitzlsperger from season two.
In part two, the former Germany midfielder talks about taking on some big issues: racism in football, and his decis…
Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Thomas Hitzlsperger from season two.
Thomas helped me with a German perspective on the final of Euro 2008 when I was writing my book on Spain's trophy t…
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Today’s story comes from Micah Richards, who speaks about Manchester City’s 2011/2012 Premier League title win, and the adoration he had for the sometimes difficult man manager Roberto Mancini.
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Here’s another chance to hear my interview with the sadly missed Gianluca Vialli from season two.
In part two, Luca reflects on the culture of fitness and desire which drove Juventus to Champions Leag…
Here’s another chance to hear my interview with the sadly missed Gianluca Vialli from season two.
In part one, Luca goes into depth about his unforgettable spell with Sampdoria at the start of his car…
Today’s story comes from stand-up star Kevin Bridges, who describes his adoration for Henrik Larsson, and how as a youngster he managed to ruin the super Swede’s jeans.
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Today’s story comes from Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders, who tells us how Jurgen Klopp and his coaches instil the players’ inner voice in training, allowing them to react to onfield events …
Today’s story comes from Kevin Kilbane, who recalls the infamous Saipan incident during the 2002 World Cup. Had Roy Keane not been fired from the squad, Kev reckons Ireland could have gone all the wa…
Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Paul Clement from season one.
To get somebody breaking down what matchday is like at an extraordinary level of sport is rare, but that’s what you get he…
Today’s story comes from David Moyes, who talks about nurturing the raw talent of Declan Rice at West Ham.
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Today’s story comes from Alex McLeish, who explains how he nearly signed a young Andrés Iniesta on loan when manager of Rangers.
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Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Paul Clement from season one.
Season 2013/14 was a special one for Real Madrid. It was the season of La Decima, their 10th European crown. Paul, assista…
Today’s story comes from Domènec Torrent, who was one of Pep Guardiola’s trusted lieutenants at Barcelona. They endured a sticky start but the golden era soon dawned.
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Today’s story comes from Chrissy Waddle, who tells us about Paul Gascoigne’s enormous capacity for mischief.
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Today’s story comes from Terry Gibson, who tells us about how Sir Alex Ferguson’s arrival at Manchester United was the new broom Old Trafford needed after the lax regime of Ron Atkinson.
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Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Michael O’Neill from season one.
In part two, we hear about how Michael’s playing career influenced his management vocation. There was a sense of undera…
Here’s another chance to hear my interview with Michael O’Neill from season one.
In part one, Michael breaks down in fascinating detail the way he had shaped and guided a Northern Ireland squad to the…