World Football

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Biennial World Cups and Belgium's surprise league leaders
Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet gives an insight into the recent World Cup discussions.
21 Oct 2021,31 mins
Welcoming back Mr. Ranieri
Watford defender William Troost-Ekong discusses Claudio Ranieri's Premier League return.
14 Oct 2021,34 mins
Abuse allegations in the NWSL
Heather O'Reilly reacts to the abuse allegations which have rocked women's football
07 Oct 2021,26 mins
A famous night for FC Sheriff
FC Sheriff's Sébastien Thill talks about his winning goal against Real Madrid.
30 Sep 2021,33 mins
Thalea Smidt’s Champions League dream
South African midfielder Thalea Smidt on the inaugural African Women’s Champions League.
23 Sep 2021,30 mins
From 9th tier to Serie A – Chievo phoenix club dreams
Chievo legend Sergio Pellissier’s dreams of taking phoenix club all the way to Serie A.
16 Sep 2021,30 mins
A World Cup every two years?
Nigeria's Sunday Oliseh discusses the proposal to have a biennial World Cup.
09 Sep 2021,30 mins
South American frustrations and J-League dreams
Peru's assistant coach Nolberto Solano assesses the latest club v country row.
02 Sep 2021,31 mins
Mind games with Malmö's Jon Dahl Tommason
Jon Dahl Tomasson discusses qualifying for the UEFA Champions League group stage.
26 Aug 2021,32 mins
The Psychology of goalkeepers with Australia's Maty Ryan
Real Sociedad goalkeeper Maty Ryan looks back on the last 10 months of his career.
19 Aug 2021,32 mins
Messi in Paris and Greuther Fürth back in the Bundesliga
Greuther Fürth captain Branimir Hrgota looks ahead to the new season.
12 Aug 2021,26 mins
St Pauli's Jackson Irvine and South Africa's Ode Fulutudilu
Australia international Jackson Irvine talks about his move to FC St Pauli.
05 Aug 2021,30 mins
Olympic opportunities, regression and pressure
South Africa's Janine van Wyk predicts a bright future for Zambia's Barbra Banda.
29 Jul 2021,33 mins
Serial winner Pitso Mosimane and El Salvador's Joaquín Rivas
The Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane talks about the barriers he's had to overcome.
22 Jul 2021,29 mins
The Olympics are coming!
USA striker Lynn Williams joins us from Japan as she prepares for the Tokyo Olympics.
15 Jul 2021,35 mins
Euro 2020, Claudio Ranieri and Copa America
Claudio Ranieri looks ahead to the final of Euro 2020 between Italy and England.
08 Jul 2021,41 mins
Euro 2020: Shocks, thrillers and own goals
Hungary coach Marco Rossi and Denmark's Åge Hareide reflect on another exciting week.
01 Jul 2021,50 mins
Euro 2020: The knockouts begin
Denmark's John Sivebek and Austria's Christian Fuchs look ahead to the round of 16
24 Jun 2021,40 mins
Euro 2020: Ronaldo's records and Eriksen's collapse
We hear from Finland's Tim Sparv, who was on the pitch when Christian Eriksen collapsed.
17 Jun 2021,31 mins
Euro 2020: The long wait is over
Hungary’s Adam Nagy and Finland goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky look ahead to Euro 2020
10 Jun 2021,36 mins
Finland goalkeeper Lukáš Hrádecký on saunas, beer and the Euros
World Football's Mani Djazmi speaks to the Finnish goalkeeper Lukáš Hrádecký.
08 Jun 2021,25 mins
Venezia promoted and Copa America on the move
Venezia FC's Harvey St Clair discusses the unique nature of football in Venice.
03 Jun 2021,26 mins
Salomon Kalou and the Champions League final
Former Chelsea player Salomon Kalou looks ahead to this year's Champions League final.
27 May 2021,26 mins
Lille's Jose Fonte and Barça's Ana-Maria Crnogorčević
With Lille on the verge of winning the title, we hear from captain Jose Fonte.
20 May 2021,26 mins
The rise of Barça's women and Crew-less in Columbus
A look ahead to the women's Champions League final between Chelsea and Barcelona.
13 May 2021,26 mins
Kelechi Iheanacho: Faith, goals and more goals
Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho talks about his impressive form for Leicester City.
06 May 2021,26 mins
FC Goa and Dynamo Kyiv's Mircea Lucescu
FC Goa's Brandon Fernandes and Dynamo Kyiv coach Mircea Lucescu join the team.
29 Apr 2021,26 mins
Super League chaos and the coach of Sweden
Reflections on the rapid rise and fall of the proposed European Super League.
22 Apr 2021,26 mins
Norway's protests and Brazilian publicity stunts
Norway coach Ståle Solbakken discusses his team's protest against human rights abuses.
15 Apr 2021,26 mins
D.C. United, El Clásico and an inspirational Puerto Rican
D.C. United coach Hernán Losada and Puerto Rican goalkeeper Anita Rabell join the team.
08 Apr 2021,26 mins