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"Can't Win Anything With Kids" Manchester United's 1996 Triumph

05 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this week's episode, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper revisit the 1995-96 ...

The Impossible Dream: Leicester City’s Premier League Win

28 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this week’s episode, co-hosts Jonthan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by Sport...

Do I Not Like That! England's Downfall Under Graham Taylor | Part Three

21 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was the football history podcast. In today’s episode, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper bring this Graham Taylo...

Do I Not Like That! England's Downfall Under Graham Taylor | Part Two

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was. In today's episode, co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson continue Graham Taylor’s England story as the 1994 W...

Do I Not Like That! England's Downfall Under Graham Taylor | Part Two

07 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue on from last week’s episode with ...

Jan Åge Fjørtoft, on Norway + England's Nadir | Part One

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Today co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by a very special returning...

World Cup Countdown: 1966 | Patreon Sneak Peek!

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper take you back to the 1966 FIFA World Cup.On home soil in England, the hosts claimed their first and only World C...

Clyde Best: Breaking Barriers in English Football

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by an extraudinary guest - ...

Drugs, Murder, And The World Cup Part 3: The Narco History Of Colombian Football

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this final part three of our three-part special on Colombian football and the tra...

BONUS SNEAK PEEK: Colombia Through Football ft. Professor Matthew Brown

13 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this sneak peek to a bonus episode of It Was What It Was on Patreon, hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by Professor Matthew Brown (Un...

Drugs, Murder, And The World Cup Part 2: The Narco History Of Colombian Football

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this second part two of our three-part special on Colombian football and the trag...

First Live Q&A | Sneak Peek!

06 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. We’ve just hosted our first live Patreon Q&A, where Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson ...

Drugs, Murder, And The World Cup Part 1: The Narco History Of Colombian Football

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this first part of our three-part special on Colombian football and the tragedy o...

BONUS: Turf Wars: Bill Buford Sneak Peak

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We're on Patreon! As a treat to our loyal listeners, here's a sneak peek of what you'll be getting if you join the "It Was" Patreon community.This wee...

Turf Wars Part Two: The History of Football Hooliganism

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this second part of our two-part special on football hooliganism, co-hosts Jonath...

Turf Wars Part One: The Making of ‘Hooligan’

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this first part of a two-part special on football hooliganism, co-hosts Jonathan Wilso...

World Cup Countdown: 1934 | Patreon Sneak Peak!

13 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We're on Patreon! As a treat to our loyal listeners, here's a sneak peek of what you'll be getting if you join the "It Was" Patreon community.In a new...

Pep's Manchester Masterpiece: A Ten-Year Journey

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What it Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper delve into Pep Guardiola’s story at Manche...

Shoot Magazine Throwback EP 1 - Patreon Sneak Peek!

06 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We're launching on Patreon! And to kick things off, here's a sneak peek of what you'll be getting if you join the "It Was" Patreon community.In this f...

Luis Figo's Shock Transfer: From Barcelona to Real Madrid | Part Two

02 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We are excited to announce that we will be launching a Patreon on Friday 6th February, where you can get bonus episodes and exclusive content. Follow ...

Luis Figo's Shock Transfer: From Barcelona to Real Madrid | Part One

27 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What it Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper delve into one of the most shocking foo...

The American Dream: Pelé, Cosmos + Rise & Fall of NASL | Part Four

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What it Was, the football history podcast. In the final episode of our four-part special on the NASL, co-hosts Rob Draper and J...

The American Dream: Pelé, Cosmos + Rise & Fall of NASL | Part Three

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this third episode of our four-part special on the North American Soccer League (NASL)...

Recommended Replay: When Amorim Arrived at Man United And The Busby-Ferguson Curse

07 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Following the sacking of Ruben Amorim by Manchester United, here is a recommended replay from our episode released in November 2024, when Amorim first...

The American Dream: Pelé, Cosmos + Rise & Fall of NASL | Part Two

06 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue onto part two of a four-part s...

New Years Day Special Episode

01 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Today, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper bring you a New Years Day Special Episode....

The American Dream: Pelé, Cosmos + Rise & Fall of NASL | Part One

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by a special guest and forme...

Escape to Victory: The Cult Classic with Pele, Bobby Moore and Sylvester Stallone | Christmas Special

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this Christmas Special Episode, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by ...

The Cold War Classico: George Orwell on Dinamo Moscow, Arsenal & Chelsea

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper delve into George Orwell's infamous ess...

British Society: Through The Lens of Football

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by special guest and historian David G...

The Russian Pele: The Scandal of Eduard Streltsov | Part Two

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper look into the dark and controversial period of St...

The Russian Pele: The Scandal of Eduard Streltsov

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper delve into the story of Eduard Streltsov, the 'Ru...

Imre Hirschl: The Hungarian Trailblazer of South American Football | Part Two

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue the extraordinary story of Imre Hir...

Imre Hirschl: The Hungarian Trailblazer of South American Football | Part One

11 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper deep dive into the extraordinary story of Im...

How Data Won the Premier League: Liverpool and the Rise of Modern Metrics | Part Two

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this second part on data in football, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue...

How Data Won the Premier League: Liverpool and the Rise of Modern Metrics | Part One

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by journalist, broadcaster a...

Messi's Magic: Barcelona's Golden Era | Part Two

21 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this second episode of a two-part special, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper con...

Messi’s Magic: Barcelona’s Golden Era | Part One

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson delve into Lionel Messi's early years a...

Clough's Conquest: Forest's Rise to European Glory | Part Four

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of It Was What It Was, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper delve into the decline of Nottingham Forest following their European Cu...

Clough's Conquest: Forest's Rise to European Glory | Part Three

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of It Was What It Was, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue the story of Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest, followin...

Clough's Conquest: Forest's Rise to European Glory | Part Two

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of It Was What It Was, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper continue their deep dive into Brian Clough's transformative tenure at N...

Clough's Conquest: Forest's Rise to European Glory | Part One

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper set the stage for Brian Clough’s rema...

Red Devils on The Brink: United’s Dramatic Demise 1985-86

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson delve into Manchester United’s 1...

A Long Road to Glory: The Lionesses Origin Story | Part Two

05 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast hosted by Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper. In this second episode of a two-part specia...

A Long Road to Glory: The Lionesses Origin Story | Part One

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another episode of It Was What It Was with hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper as they delve into the history of The Lionesses and th...

Spurs '91: Gascoigne, Gold, and the FA Cup with Ewan Flynn

29 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper welcome special guest Euan Flynn, autho...

Before Maradona and Messi: The Tragic Tale of Oreste Corbatta

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.This week co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson delve into the life of OrestesCorbatta,...

Mo Salah: The Egyptian King's Story | Part Two

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the Football History podcast hosted by Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper. In this second episode of a two-part specia...

Mo Salah: The Egyptian King's Story | Part One

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Today, co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson are joined by Ed Aarons from The Guar...

The Special One’s Fall at Chelsea — Inside Mourinho’s 2015 Sacking

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode of It Was What It Was, hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson explore a crucial moment in Premier League history: José Mourinho's dr...

The Little Magician: Juninho’s Boro Days with Jan Åge Fjørtoft

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by guest Jan Åge Fjørtoft to explo...

Don Revie's Leeds United: Dirty or Misunderstood? | Part Two

08 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In Part Two of our series on Don Revie's Leeds United, co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan W...

Don Revie's Leeds United: Dirty or Misunderstood? | Part One

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this episode, co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson discuss the significant impact o...

Red Star ’91: Conquering Europe as Yugoslavia Collapsed – Part Two

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper bring part two into the fascinating and tragic story ...

Red Star ’91: Conquering Europe as Yugoslavia Collapsed – Part One

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson explore the history of Red Star Belgrade, ...

The Death Match: Football, Resistance, and Myth in Nazi-Occupied Ukraine | Part Two

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this episode, co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson bring their second and final par...

The Death Match: Football, Resistance, and Myth in Nazi-Occupied Ukraine | Part One

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper delve into the harrowing tale of 'The ...

Colombia's El Dorado: Football vs Civil War

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast hosted by Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson.Today we bring you the fascinating story of the E...

The Takeover That Led to Chelsea's Club World Cup Glory

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. After Chelsea's Club World Cup win at the weekend, Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joi...

The Best Football Quiz Ever? It Was What It Was vs Football Cliches

11 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In a week where we marked our 100th episode, we bring you the quiz between our podcast It...

Episode 100: Herbert Chapman, Huddersfield and Historic Three In A Row

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. To mark our 100th episode, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper revisit one of the gam...

How Abu Dhabi Took Over Manchester City | Part Two

04 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.In the second and final episode of our exploration into Abu Dhabi's takeover of Manch...

How Abu Dhabi Took Over Manchester City | Part One

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week, hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper explore the complex history behind t...

The Fall of Diego Maradona | Part Two

27 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week, Jonathan and Rob look into the tragic and fascinating latter years of Diego Ma...

The Fall of Diego Maradona | Part One

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper bring a two-part special focussing on the declin...

Club World Cup Chaos: Part Two - Man United, Brazil, and Hang Gliding with Roy Keane!

20 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. With the Club World Cup underway, we wrap up the week with Part Two of our Origin St...

Club World Cup Chaos: Part One - The Origin Story

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week, with the Club World Cup underway, Rob and Jonathan delve into its chaotic and ...

Offside! The 1925 Rule That Changed Football

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Please note: Apologies for the audio issues in the first 10 minutes of the show.Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast, with co-h...

Zambia 2012: Africa's Greatest Fairytale

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.In today’s episode, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper explore one of the most powe...

Luis Enrique: Triumph, Tragedy, and PSG's Champions League Glory

06 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Today, Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper explore the remarkable life and career of Luis Enri...

Why Brazil Have Turned To Carlo Ancelotti

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This week, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper explore a landmark moment in the sport...

Paris Saint-Germain's Journey: Chasing the Champions League Dream

30 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In this episode, Jonathan and Rob explore the history of Paris Saint-Germain ahead of the...

Herrera's Inter Milan: The Birth of the Catenaccio

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to this Champions League special episode of It Was What It Was with hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson. In this episode, they dive deep into...

1984/85: The Season that Shook English Football, Part Two - Heysel

23 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. This, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper focus on the 1984/85 season that changed En...

1984/85: The Season that Shook English Football, Part One

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was When It Was, the football history podcast. This week we're focussing on the 1984-85 footballing season - arguably the bleakest time ...

Verona's Miracle Season: The Story of the 1985 Serie A Champions

16 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast! Join co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper as they welcome special guest Richard Hough,...

Crystal Palace 1990: Eagles' FA Cup Heroics and the Final that Saved Sir Alex

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.It’s FA Cup final week, with Manchester City set to take on Crystal Palace at Wembl...

Goodbye Goodison Park: The End of an Era at Everton

09 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. In today's episode, co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper look back on the rich history...

Harry Kane's Road to Silverware

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.Today co-hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper speak of the remarkable journey of Harry Kan...

Top of the Kop - Liverpool Title Wins Ranked

02 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.In this week’s episode, we turn our attention to Liverpool’s extraordinary journey thr...

The Man Behind Liverpool’s 20th Title - Arne Slot’s story

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast. Liverpool wrapped up their 20th English league title at the weekend, so today co-hosts Jo...

Barcelona vs Inter: Pep, José, and the Semi-Final That Defined an Era – Part Two

25 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.It's time for Part Two of Pep vs Jose! As Barcelona and Inter prepare to face off once aga...

Barcelona vs Inter: Pep, José, and the Era-Defining Semi-Final - Part One

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was.As Barcelona and Inter prepare to face off once again in this year’s Champions League semi-final, we look back at the ...

The Horse That Changed Manchester United: The Glazer Takeover - Part Two

18 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was. It's time for part two of our look at the unexpected role a horse would play in the controversial takeover of Manc...

The Horse That Changed Manchester United - Part One with David Walsh

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.In today's episode, hosts Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by journalist David Wa...

Brendon Batson: Football Pioneer and Big Ron Betrayal - Part Two

11 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to It Was What It Was for part two of our interview with Brendan Batson, a trailblazer in English football.Brendon tells Jonathan and Rob abou...

Brendon Batson: Arsenal's Trailblazer and the Three Degrees Legacy - Part One

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was. This week Jonathan and Rob welcome special guest Brendan Batson, a former Arsenal, Cambridge, and West Brom player...

Cameroon at Italia ‘90: England Showdown and Legacy - Part Two

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, and part two of our look at Cameroon’s extraordinary journey at the 1990 World Cup.With their stunning opening v...

Cameroon at Italia ‘90: Roger Milla and the Legend of the Indomitable Lions - Part One

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on It Was What It Was, Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson look back at one of the most iconic footballing stories of all time: Cameroon’s...

Did Saudi Arabia Buy Sport? Soft Power, Newcastle and Jimmy Hill!

28 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.Today Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by author James Montague to discuss h...

Soccer: An American History - Part Three: Boom to Bust

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was.It's the final installment of our three-part series exploring the rise and fall of the American Soccer League. Jona...

Soccer: An American History - Part Two: Struggles, Expansion and International Influence

21 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In today's It Was What It Was, Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson continue to explore the fascinating story of soccer in the United States. Highlighting t...

Soccer: An American History - Part One: Origins and Challenges

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of It Was What It Was, Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson dive into the early history of soccer in the United States.They look at eff...

The 1985 League Cup Final: The Match that Changed My Life

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was.Rob and Jonathan are joined by David Corner - the man whose life was changed forever by the 1985 League Cup Fi...

League Cup Classics: Liverpool, Newcastle and the Greatest Finals

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was. With Liverpool and Newcastle set to battle for the first major trophy of the English domestic season on Sunda...

From Arteta to Alonso: The Rise of Basque Coaches

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was. Mikel Arteta’s transformation of Arsenal, Unai Emery’s tactical mastery, Xabi Alonso’s meteoric rise at...

Guardiola: Dominance, Decline and a Post-Pep World?

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was. This week - we discuss the rise of Basque coaching. But we begin not in Bilbao or San Sebastián, but with a ...

The Making of a Football Superpower - Part Three: A New Dawn

28 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was. This is the story of a new dawn - where one national team took full control of their destiny, cementing a legacy t...

The Making of a Football Superpower - Part Two: The Arrival

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast..Approaching the end of the millennium, the U.S. women’s national team had alr...

The Making of a Football Superpower - Part One: The Birth of U.S. Women's Soccer

21 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast..Despite not playing their first professional match until 1985, the U.S. Women w...

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