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Tottenham Hotspur 1986/87 Netherlands 1988 FC Start 1942
Tottenham Hotspur 1986/87 Netherlands 1988 FC Start 1942
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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Join us on an exhilarating podcast journey as Graham and Jamie and joined by Spurs season ticket holder Mario Tilney-Bassett to discuss the extraordinary tales of triumph and resilience in the world of football. In one corner, we rewind to the thrilling 1987-88 season of Tottenham Hotspur, where under the stewardship of the legendary David Pleat, they came agonisingly close to securing a historic domestic treble. Relive the pulsating matches, the dazzling goals, and the heart-stopping moments that left fans on the edge of their seats.But that's not all. Our podcast also takes you back to the historic Netherlands triumph at the 1988 Euro, where a determined Dutch team emerged victorious. Experience the electric atmosphere, the tactical brilliance, and the sheer passion that propelled the Oranje to glory.And then, we transport you to the darkest days of World War II, where a courageous group of bakers known as FC Start took to the field against the backdrop of Nazi occupation. Against unimaginable adversity, witness their indomitable spirit as they not only played the beautiful game but also emerged victorious, symbolizing a defiant victory over oppression and become the inspiration behind the Hollywood blockbuster, Escape To Victory.Get ready to immerse yourself in these enthralling stories of footballing brilliance, resilience, and the triumph of the human spirit. Tune in now to this captivating podcast that brings history alive.If you enjoy these podcasts, please don't forget to subscribe and give us a rating and also tell everyone about them!Or visit our website at www.chewingthewildrover.com
Released:
Apr 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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