Long Distance Love
A podcast about football fans, and their personal journeys with their long distance love for clubs at the other end of the world.
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Episode 13: Adrian Ochoa, Tijuana, Mexico – Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa
The World Cup 2010 in South Africa had a huge impact on Adrian, so much so that he was supporting South Africa in the opening game versus Mexico. He has a Twitter handle @KaizerChiefsMex where he tweets about the club is Spanish. We spoke about the World Cup, the generosity of...
Episode 12: Martin, Inverness, Scotland – Real Valladolid
Martin Devlin is from Inverness, Scotland and is a supporter of Real Valladolid, Spain. Marti first got to see the club when Real Valladolid came to visit his town for a pre-season friendly. He was struck by how approachable and down to earth, the players were. He started to...
Episode 11: Angelica Carrillo, Mexico – Queens Park Rangers
Angelica Carrillo is from Mexico and is a supporter of Queens Park Rangers, London. In this episode I speak to Angelica, a University Professor who teaches Film Analysis and Journalism in Mexico. Angelica read in an interview Robert Smith of The Cure, talking about being a QPR supporter. Not knowing...
Episode 10: Jamie Ralph, Galway, Ireland – Newell’s Old Boys
Jamie Ralph is from Galway, Ireland and supports Newell’s Old Boys, Argentina. In this episode, I speak to Jamie Ralph who lives in Galway, Ireland, about his journey with Newell’s Old BoysHis journey started in the most unique way. He’s been a Tottenham Hotspur fan from the age of...
Episode 9: Andrey Kazu, Jakarta, Indonesia – ACF Fiorentina
Andrey Kazu is from Jakarta, Indonesia and supports Fiorentina in Italy. He’s been following the club since 1996. He spoke to me about his journey as a Fiorentina fan. We discussed the influence and loyalty of Gabriel Batistuta. The rivalry with Juventus and how he picked a name for...
The Throw in
How do you choose a football club? This podcast has been a long time in the works. It started with an idea on a train ride in Mumbai where I counted three United, four Barcelona and another couple of Madrid jerseys. It got me thinking, what does it take to form a bond with a...
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Episode 14: Marius Helgå, Oslo, Norway – Gimnàstic de Tarragona, Spain.
Marius Helgå is from Oslo, Norway and is a supporter of Gimnàstic de Tarragona, Spain. Marius is a union representative and plays the bass trombone in his spare time. In 2006, he was travelling through Spain with a band. They visit the city of Tarragona, where he fell in love with...