Show notes: Podcast 396

Sound of Football Podcast 396 - Advent Calendar 2019

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Our annual Christmas present to you our listeners, our advent calendar, is back and is bigger and better than ever. Join us with a host of our friends as we discuss all the key people and events that will be making the football headlines in 2020.

With Graham Sibley, Jan Bilton and Terry Duffelen.

Duration: 1.23.32 | Filesize: 95.9MB (MP3)

Guest list

Martin Lowe

Expert on all things Asian football related, Martin first joined us in February after Qatar were crowned continental champions.

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Andy Rockall

Contributor to the Echoes of Glory Tottenham podcast, Andy joins us for a second time, last appearing during Euro 2016.

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• Echoes of Glory podcast

Ian King

Driving force behind one of the best football blogs there is, Twohundredpercent, Ian makes a long overdue debut on the show.

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Helen Hardy

Having had a fantastic summer as half of the Two Girls World Cup podcast, Helen makes her first appearance on the Sound of Football.

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Stephen Mumford

Professor of Metaphysics at Durham University, and Sheffield United fan, Stephen appeared on the podcast this summer to talk philosophy and football.

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Patty La Bella

Host of the World Women's Football Show, Patti makes her second appearance on the Sound of Football, having previously joined us to preview the Women's World Cup earlier in the year.

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Kirsten Schlewitz

Co-founder and Editor of the excellent Unusual Efforts, Kirstin makes her first appearance on the podcast.

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Chris Nee

Always a joy to have bloggr and podcaster Chris back on the Sound of football. He was most recently on in September.

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• Sphinx Football website

Chris Oakley

Co-founder and original host of this very podcast, it's always good to welcome him back.

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Advent calendar door listing

Door	Subject	Time
1	VAR	2.38
2	Olympics in Japan[1]	5.11
3	Brexit	10.52
4	Teenage superstars	11.42
5	BeINSports	13.34
6	Jose Mourinho[2]	15.30
7	Arsenal	22.02
8	Football history[3]	24.18
9	Wayne Rooney	29.30
10	Manchester United	30.48
11	Team GB[4]	33.00
12	Brendan Rodgers	37.03
13	David Beckham	39.01
14	Bury[5]	40.17
15	Pep Guardiola	46.48
16	Megan Rapinoe[6]	49.36
17	World Club Association	56.18
18	Amazon	59.07
19	Mauricio Pochetino[7]	1.01.11
20	Nations League	1.05.04
21	Liverpool	1.07.38
22	The Athletic	1.08.38
23	Gareth Southgate[8]	1.11.42
24	Euro 2020	1.19.07

[1] with Martin Lowe
[2] with Andy Rockall
[3] with Ian King
[4] with Stephen Mumford
[5] with Patty La Bella
[6] with Jonathan Fadugba
[7] with Kirsten Schlewitz
[8] with Chris Nee


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