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Sir Alex And His Worst Ever New Year's Day - with QPR's Andy Sinton
Season 1 Episode 46
New’s Eve Year 1991. Manchester United are on course to win the title for the first time since 1967. It’s Sir Alex Ferguson’s 50th birthday party, bu…
1 year, 3 months ago
The True Story of the Christmas Truce 1914
Season 1 Episode 45
Christmas Eve, 1914. A cold, crisp, moonlit night in Flanders.
British and German soldiers are dug into opposing trenches in a hellish shelled-out lan…
1 year, 3 months ago
Pickles Finds The World Cup: The Story Of Football's Most Famous Dog!
Season 1 Episode 44
This week on It Was What It Was, it's the tale of Pickles: The most famous dog in football history.
As most football fans know, Pickles saved the day …
1 year, 3 months ago
Wolves: Champions Of The World!
Season 1 Episode 43
This week on It Was What It Was, Jonathan and Rob introduce us to the team - and the match - that played a huge part in the invention of the European…
1 year, 3 months ago
When the Super Eagles Stunned the World - Nigeria 1996
Season 1 Episode 42
This week on It Was What It Was, we're looking at one of football's most remarkable underdog stories.
Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper take us back to …
1 year, 4 months ago
Ruben Amorim: Have Man United Found Their Special One?
Season 1 Episode 41
This week. It Was What It Was asks: What is it with Portuguese football?
With Ruben Amorim arriving at Manchester United, there are now as many Premi…
1 year, 4 months ago
Rafa Benitez: My Coaching Secrets - Part Two
Season 1 Episode 40
Welcome to It Was What It Was, and Part Two of our special look back at the remarkable career of Rafa Benitez - with the man himself!
In this second p…
1 year, 4 months ago
Rafa Benitez: My Coaching Secrets - Part One
Season 1 Episode 39
In this special episode of It Was What It Was, Jonathan Wilson and Rob Draper are joined by the legendary Rafa Benitez.
Part One explores the early ye…
1 year, 4 months ago
Thomas Tuchel: The Origin Story of England's New Manager
Season 1 Episode 38
In this week’s episode of It Was What It Was, Jonathan and Rob take a deep dive into the fascinating journey of Thomas Tuchel, the newly appointed En…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Money Behind Modern Football With Miguel Delaney
Season 1 Episode 37
In this week’s episode of It Was What It Was, Miguel Delaney discusses his new book: States of Play: How Sportswashing Took Over Football.
Jonathan, R…
1 year, 5 months ago