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Football Book Club

Football Book Club

By: The Football Book Club
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 Like your books less Dickens, more Dickov? Football Book Club gets stuck into the true classics of the literary world - footballers’ autobiographies. As recommended by BBC Five Live, The Athletic, The Sunday Times and named one of Esquire's best comedy podcasts around right now. Described as “pretty funny” by Darren Huckerby.

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  • BIG NEWS: SERIES 6 COMING SOON

    BIG NEWS: SERIES 6 COMING SOON
    Sep 8 2025

    Football Book Club is BACK! Starting next Monday 15th September, new episodes will be dropping on your feed every fortnight. Great new guests! Questionable new books! Same Football Book Club.


    See you next week!


    Want to hear an extended preview of the new series? Join the Football Book Club *Club* at www.patreon.com/footballbookclub


    Follow us on X - https://twitter.com/FootieBookClub


    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/footballbookclub/

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    13 mins
  • Dwight Yorke's 'Born To Score'

    Dwight Yorke's 'Born To Score'
    Apr 15 2024

    It's the last episode of Series 5 :(. But we're going out with a bang, as we read Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke's explosive 2009 autobiography 'Born To Score'. Featuring treble heroics, the truth behind his romance with Jordan, and keepie uppies in a bin. Plus partying with Colin Montgomerie, David May's 'wicked' sense of humour and Quinton Fortune - the most delicate soul in footballing history.


    Enjoy the show and want to hear more? Join the Football Book Club *Club* at www.patreon.com/footballbookclub


    Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/FootieBookClub


    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/footballbookclub/


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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Football Book Club On Tour: Rome (with Francesco Totti)

    Football Book Club On Tour: Rome (with Francesco Totti)
    Apr 1 2024

    Football Book Club are going international! As James heads to spectacular Rome armed only with a city guide written by its most famous son - AS Roma legend Francesco Totti. Totti penned 'E mo'te spiego Roma' ('And Now I'll Explain To You Rome') in 2012, and now, on what was meant to be a romantic weekend away with his fiancé, James will be taking in the sights, learning about the city and enjoying some downright bizarre football anecdotes courtesy of Francesco. Keeping in touch with the rest of the Book Club back home all the way. Can he see it all in five days? Is it a good idea to leave your holiday in the hands of a footballer? And will his fiancé have left him by the end of it? Find out as we head to Italy...


    Enjoy the show and want to hear more? Join the Football Book Club *Club* at www.patreon.com/footballbookclub


    Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/FootieBookClub


    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/footballbookclub/


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    51 mins
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