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Sound of Football Podcast 481 - 2021 Advent Calendar

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From semi-automated offside to fan tokens, from the fan-led review to Qatar 2022, we give you the low-down on 24 of the biggest talking points for the next 12 months.

With Graham Sibley, Jan Bilton and Terry Duffelen.

Duration: 1.45.41 | Filesize: 121.2MB (MP3)

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Guest list
Jon Driscoll
Jon is a football commentator, author and host of the La Liga Weekly podcast with Terry Gibson. Jon makes his third appearance on the podcast but this is his debut on the advent calendar
Martin Calladine and James Cave
Martin and James make their first appearance on the podcast. Other wise known as Ugly Game and Against League 3 on Twitter, together they have written a new book on their investigation into the people behind OwnaFC, which be available to buy in January 2022.
Ed Carter and Ian King
Ian opens a door on the advent calendar for the third year in a row, while Ed makes his fifth appearance on the podcast. During 2021, Ian took up a post as a writer on Football 365, and together the two produce the excellent 200% podcast.
Chris Nee
Chris has been on a number of times over the years and he joins us for his third advent calendar. For 2022, Chris and others will be reviving their In Bed With Maradona Hundred, a list of the most promising talent in world football, which originally ran from 2011 to 2018.
Jonathan Fadugba
Jonathan returns to the podcast, having last opened a door on 2020's advent calendar. Jonathan's website Just Football is a cornerstone independent football writing and he also makes up half of the Nordic Football podcast.
Advent calendar door listing
DoorSubjectTime
1European Super League2.40
2Steve Bruce4.55
3DAZN7.10
4La Liga[1]10.35
5Automated offside18.35
6Antonio Conte[2]23.15
7Fan-led review[2]25.55
8Harry Kane[2]28.05
9Winter break33.20
10Heading37.00
11Crypto[3]43.20
12Rick Parry[3]49.25
13Women's Euro 202253.10
14World Club Cup 202156.45
15Football documentaries59.35
16Celebrity ownership1.02.45
17Nations League[4]1.06.10
18Biennial World Cup[4]1.10.00
19Newcastle United1.16.05
20World Cup play-offs1.19.45
21Kylian Mbappe[5]1.25.25
22Ralf Rangnick[5]1.31.25
23Gareth Southgate1.36.55
24Qatar 20221.41.00
[1] with Jon Driscoll
[2] with Ed Carter and Ian King
[3] with Martin Calladine and James Cave
[4] with Chris Nee
[5] with Jonathan Fadugba
Data
English League positions at time of recording: Premier League | Championship | League One | League Two

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