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The Match
The Match is a weekly podcast in which broadcaster Dave Farrar talks to someone that he knows about a football match that had a huge impact on their lives, one that has stayed in the memory. There are ex players, managers, and people around football, all of whom have new and amazing stories to tell....
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Episode 10: The day I lost my head
In 2005, David Prutton was a Premier League up and comer. A tough tackling midfielder, but one who’d always managed to stay on the right side of the d...

Episode 9: Andrea Pirlo and the debut from Hell
Richard Hughes was learning plenty in the most famous youth academy in Italy, at Atalanta. Coach Cesare Prandelli gave him his debut for the senior yo...

Episode 8: It's not manque, it's monkey
In 1988, Clive Allen made a surprise move to France to play for Bordeaux. Early in that season, Bordeaux played PSG at the Parc Des Princes and Clive...

Episode 7: 28 minutes with Andy Sinton
In April 1993, a young Matt Jackson was playing at right back for Everton against QPR. He'd had a good season to that point but always sensed that he...

Episode 6: The Memory Man
In September 1995, West Ham United went to Highbury to play Arsenal, and the West Ham midfielder Don Hutchison was furious with his manager Harry Redk...

Episode 5: The Freedom of Freetown
In 1993, Leroy Rosenior won his only cap for Sierra Leone. He’d had invitations before, and always said no. This time, though, he went. And came back...

Episode 4: It was over the line, it was over the line
In 1997, third tier Chesterfield got to the FA Cup semi final. They played Premier League Middlesbrough. And they nearly won. This is the story of how...

Episode 3: I Will Not Be Watching
In April 2007, the BBC announced that, for the first time, they would use a female commentator on Match of the Day. And all hell broke loose. This wee...

Episode 2: The Beginning of the End
Danny Higginbotham knew that he was nearing the end of his career when Stoke played Chelsea in 2011, but the serious injury that he suffered at the en...

Episode 1: Fear and Self Loathing at Carrow Road
In his second game in the Premier League, Dean Ashton felt out of his depth and wondered if he belonged. And then something happened that would change...
