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The Special One’s Fall at Chelsea — Inside Mourinho’s 2015 Sacking
Season 1 Episode 111
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 dramatic 2015/16 season at Chelsea. They discuss Mou…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Little Magician: Juninho’s Boro Days with Jan Åge Fjørtoft
Season 1 Episode 110
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 explore the groundbreaking transfer of Brazilian footabller J…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Don Revie's Leeds United: Dirty or Misunderstood? | Part Two
Season 1 Episode 109
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 Wilson explore the origins of the 'Dirty Leeds' ta…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Don Revie's Leeds United: Dirty or Misunderstood? | Part One
Season 1 Episode 108
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 of Don Revie on Leeds United and English football.…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Red Star ’91: Conquering Europe as Yugoslavia Collapsed – Part Two
Season 1 Episode 107
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 of Red Star Belgrade's triumphant 1991 European C…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Red Star ’91: Conquering Europe as Yugoslavia Collapsed – Part One
Season 1 Episode 106
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, focusing on their monumental 1991 European Cup w…
Published on 2 months ago
The Death Match: Football, Resistance, and Myth in Nazi-Occupied Ukraine | Part Two
Season 1 Episode 105
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 part of their series on the Death Match, one of the …
Published on 2 months ago
The Death Match: Football, Resistance, and Myth in Nazi-Occupied Ukraine | Part One
Season 1 Episode 104
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 Death Match,' a match played under Nazi occupatio…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Colombia's El Dorado: Football vs Civil War
Season 1 Episode 103
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 El Dorado League in 1940s Colombia. Discover how t…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
The Takeover That Led to Chelsea's Club World Cup Glory
Season 1 Episode 102
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 joined by author Nick Purewal, who discusses his boo…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago