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SPS 7- Carl Anka

SPS 7- Carl Anka

FromShirtless Plantain Show


SPS 7- Carl Anka

FromShirtless Plantain Show

ratings:
Length:
103 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We caught up with Carl Anka, a legend in the making. Carl Anka is a journalist and broadcaster covering Southampton FC for The Athletic. His previous bylines include the BBC, the Guardian, VICE, and BuzzFeed.We spoke about football, his journey into his career, moving from London to Southampton, mental health, black lives matter movement, spreadsheets, rap music, wrestling, and so much more.0:00- 19:50- Intro/ career journey/ mundial mag/ importance of reading/ career advice/ importance of spreadsheets20:00- 25:00-Beef/ using twitter/ helping black folks out25:20- 29:00- overreaching, last dance, politics of people, creating relationships29:11-41:22- Transfer rumors, David Orenstein41:23- 48:00- the internet, using Twitter and social media48:00- 1:00:09- Black lives matter movement, Musa Okongwa, Second civil rights movement, pandering, Raheem Sterling x media, racism in football, stereotypes of black footballers.1:00:09- end- Questions for Carl
Released:
Jul 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Shirtless Plantain Show unites football, banter, seriousness and brings a fresh voice to the football world. Coming from immigrant backgrounds mixed with western culture, we are a football collective that does not play by the rules and colors outside the lines. Tune in to hear genuine stories and unique perspectives. We have conversations with amazing guests, using football as our canvas to paint stories from a unique lens.