Political Football

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Political Football

Political Football

Creator: The New Statesman

Football fans Jason Cowley and Stephen Bush dig into the global political stories surrounding the 2018 World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7 episodes
Vive La France

Vive La France

Jason Cowley and Stephen Bush are joined by Helen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University, to discuss France's victory in the...

2018-07-16 01:57:42 36:44
Extra: England's Elimination

Extra: England's Elimination

Jason Cowley and Stephen Bush are joined by NS political correspondent Patrick Maguire to react to England's elimination from the 2018 world cup after...

2018-07-11 23:17:27 14:29
Semi-Final Special

Semi-Final Special

Jason Cowley and Stephen Bush are joined by John Bew to discuss the semi-finals, and whether Gareth Southgate's team will be adaptable enough to trium...

2018-07-10 00:34:39 31:45
A New England

A New England

Jason Cowley and Stephen Bush are joined by David Goldblatt, author of The Ball is Round: A Global History of Football, to discuss fear of the World C...

2018-07-04 02:26:08 34:49
Pressure

Pressure

Jason Cowley is joined by NS contributing writer John Bew and Alison McGovern, the Labour MP for Wirral South, to discuss England's performance in the...

2018-06-26 01:00:00 30:45
Flying the Flag

Flying the Flag

Jason Cowley and Stephen Bush are joined by guest David Winner, the author of Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football, to discuss the...

2018-06-19 03:09:37 43:16
Hello, World

Hello, World

Jason Cowley and Stephen Bush are joined by guest John Bew to discuss the role that globalisation in football has played in changing the World Cup. Th...

2018-06-11 02:19:08 42:43
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