Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 281 (Interview with Spanish Author and Historian Mr. Sergio Vilariño Ferreiro on Spain National Team during the 1992 Barcelona Olympics)

This is the 281st episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview Spanish Author and Historian Mr. Sergio Vilariño Ferreiroas we discuss the matches of the Spanish National Team during the 1992 Barcelona Olympics        .    Mr. Vilariño is the author of ‘MÉXICO 70. 50 AÑOS DE FÚTBOL EN COLOR’        For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia.  https://linktr.ee/sp1873 [https://linktr.ee/sp1873]    Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/ [https://the1888letter.com/contact/]  https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague [https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague]    You may also follow the podcast on spotify and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’  Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast.  Mr. Vilariño’s contact info:  Bluesky: @svilarino.bsky.social  Book Link; https://www.libreriadeportiva.com/libro/mexico-70-50-anos-de-futbol-en-color_73780 [https://www.libreriadeportiva.com/libro/mexico-70-50-anos-de-futbol-en-color_73780]      Listen on Spotify / Apple Podcasts:   https://open.spotify.com/episode/32mILLwVytqTAbWgeiqj0E?si=Mi8MHvhSTRGzWmXuedhQUg&nd=1&dlsi=15a37307492945a9 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/32mILLwVytqTAbWgeiqj0E?si=Mi8MHvhSTRGzWmXuedhQUg&nd=1&dlsi=15a37307492945a9] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-281-interview/id1601074369?i=1000769339820 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-281-interview/id1601074369?i=1000769339820]   Youtube Link:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84LBukPs_V4   Blog Link:   https://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2026/05/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode_01883526417.html   Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/838273/support]

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 280 (Interview with USA National Soccer Hall of Famer and Broadcaster, Dr. Joe Machnik discussing USA Soccer History from the 1970s to the pre-1994 World Cup era)

This is the 280th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview USA National Soccer Hall of Famer and Broadcaster,  Dr. Joe Machnik, as we discuss the USA Soccer History from the 1970s to the pre-1994 World Cup era.    Dr. Machnik has been involved in the sport in the United States for many decades as a player, coach, referee broadcaster and Author.  He was inducted into the USA National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2017.  He was an Assistant Manager of the USA National Team during the 1990 World Cup.  He started the No. 1 Goal Keeper's Camp in 1977, that was later expanded to include field players and renamed No. 1 Soccer Camps. This camp has trained many American Internationals in its existence.  He has been the Director of Refereeing for many Leagues and Tournaments.  Currently, Dr. Machnik is the rules and match commentator on Fox Sports.    Dr. Machnik is also the author of:  ‘From The Sandlots To The World Cup: Inside Seven Decades Of American Soccer (2025)’      For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia.  https://linktr.ee/sp1873 [https://linktr.ee/sp1873]    Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/ [https://the1888letter.com/contact/]  https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague [https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague]      You may also follow the podcast on spotify and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’  Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast.  Dr. Machnik’s contact info:  Twitter (X): @DrJoeMachnik  Link: https://www.no1soccercamps.com/ [https://www.no1soccercamps.com/]  Book: https://www.amazon.com/Sandlots-World-Cup-Decades-American/dp/B0FVPTLJZN [https://www.amazon.com/Sandlots-World-Cup-Decades-American/dp/B0FVPTLJZN]        Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts:   https://open.spotify.com/episode/6xax6TFDTdvCKNAWyir5qf?si=_41rj-5XQN6q18QX-f-wfA&nd=1&dlsi=1e3a8ca5ba4240a0 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6xax6TFDTdvCKNAWyir5qf?si=_41rj-5XQN6q18QX-f-wfA&nd=1&dlsi=1e3a8ca5ba4240a0] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast/id1601074369 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast/id1601074369] YouTube Link:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wS6uA_EG2gs   Blog Link:   https://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2026/05/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode_01077468140.html Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/838273/support]

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 279 (Interview with American Author Ms. Tracey Savell Reavis as we discuss her book, ‘United States Soccer On This Day: A 365-Day Journey of Games, Goals, and Moments in U.S. Men’s National Team History.’ (2026))

This is the 279th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.    For this episode, I interview American Author Ms. Tracey Savell Reavis as we discuss her book, ‘United States Soccer On This Day: A 365-Day Journey of Games, Goals, and Moments in U.S. Men’s National Team History.’ (2026))    Ms. Reavis is a veteran sports journalist and author of The Life and Career of David Beckham. She has worked for Sports Illustrated, the National Basketball Association, CBS Sports, and the U.S. Olympic Committee, and is a member of the Society for American Soccer History and the International Society of Olympic History. She is the founder and editor of The Club, a long-running newsletter dedicated to U.S. national teams and world football culture. Tracey is a Brooklyn, NY native and a Fordham University alum.    For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia.  https://linktr.ee/sp1873 [https://linktr.ee/sp1873]    Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/ [https://the1888letter.com/contact/]  https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague [https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague]      You may also follow the podcast on spotify and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’  Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast.  Ms. Tracey Savell Reavis’ contact info:  Twitter (X): @tsavellreavis  Link: https://www.savellgroup.com/ [https://www.savellgroup.com/]   Link to Ms. Tracey Savell Reavis’ books:  https://www.amazon.com/United-States-Soccer-This-Day/dp/B0GX7KHDSH [https://www.amazon.com/United-States-Soccer-This-Day/dp/B0GX7KHDSH]  https://www.amazon.com/Life-Career-David-Beckham-Football/dp/1442229926 [https://www.amazon.com/Life-Career-David-Beckham-Football/dp/1442229926]      Listen on Spotify / Apple Podcasts:   https://open.spotify.com/episode/6UqmATXC9XApRkh79KUsxr?si=MoGEPJmdSxurP3FzLK3MUQ&nd=1&dlsi=14e2ca5d4b73486a [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6UqmATXC9XApRkh79KUsxr?si=MoGEPJmdSxurP3FzLK3MUQ&nd=1&dlsi=14e2ca5d4b73486a] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-279-interview/id1601074369?i=1000768658381 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-279-interview/id1601074369?i=1000768658381]   YouTube Link:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LivfoQQwAXE   Blog Link:   https://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2026/05/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode_02104867099.html Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/838273/support]

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 278 (Interview with Irish Freelance Writer, Historian and Broadcaster, Mr. John O’Carroll, Republic of Ireland National Team 1992/93 season)

This is the 278th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Irish Freelance Writer, Historian and Broadcaster, Mr. John O’Carroll as we discuss the matches of the Republic of Ireland National Team during the 1992/93 season.   For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia. https://linktr.ee/sp1873 [https://linktr.ee/sp1873]   Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/ [https://the1888letter.com/contact/] https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague [https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague]   You may also follow the podcast on spotify and now on Google and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast. Mr. O’Carroll’s contact info: e-mail:johnocarroll0@gmail.com [johnocarroll0@gmail.com] Twitter: @JohnOCarroll17 or on facebook under John O’Carroll   Listen on Spotify / Apple:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/0KgimgNqhD0TLU7sAWlx20?si=tpUmvkh6Qgic5yV0AqgOng&nd=1&dlsi=800843c5cac846a4 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/0KgimgNqhD0TLU7sAWlx20?si=tpUmvkh6Qgic5yV0AqgOng&nd=1&dlsi=800843c5cac846a4] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-278-interview/id1601074369?i=1000768255371 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-278-interview/id1601074369?i=1000768255371]   Youtube Link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8jyaNUfvlY Blog Link: https://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2026/05/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode_01386491198.html Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/838273/support]

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 277 (Interview with American Author, Journalist and Journalism Professor Mr. Clemente A. Lisi discussing the USA National Team during the years (2000 to 2010))

This is the 277th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.  For this episode, I interview American Author, Journalist and Journalism Professor Mr. Clemente A. Lisi as we discuss the USA National Team during the years (2000 to 2010).  Mr. Lisi is a Journalism Professor at The King’s College. He has been a Journalist for the likes of New York Post and the New York Daily News. He has also worked as Senior Editor for ABCNews.com. Mr. Lisi is also a contributor to Religion Unplugged.  Mr. Lisi is the author of ‘The U.S. Women's Soccer Team: An American Success Story (2010)’ and his new book ‘The World Cup: A History of the Planet's Biggest Sporting Event, 2026 Edition’, which is an update to his book in 2022, ‘The FIFA World Cup: A History of the Planet's Biggest Sporting Event)’ Mr. Lisi also has a website ‘Planet Soccer’ on substack at https://planetsoccer.substack.com/  For any questions/comments, you may contact us:  You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia.  https://linktr.ee/sp1873 [https://linktr.ee/sp1873]  Mr. Paul Whittle, @real1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/ [https://the1888letter.com/contact/]  https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague [https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague]    You may also follow the podcast on spotify and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’  Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast.  Mr. Lisi’s contact info:  Twitter: @ClementeLisi  Email: clisi@tkc.edu [clisi@tkc.edu]  Substack: https://planetsoccer.substack.com/    Link to Mr. Lisi’s books:  https://www.amazon.com/FIFA-World-Cup-History-Sporting/dp/1538156431 [https://www.amazon.com/FIFA-World-Cup-History-Sporting/dp/1538156431]  https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003TFE1GM/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1 [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003TFE1GM/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1]  https://www.amazon.com/World-Cup-History-Planets-Sporting/dp/B0FP8TKMJ3 [https://www.amazon.com/World-Cup-History-Planets-Sporting/dp/B0FP8TKMJ3]  Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts:   https://open.spotify.com/episode/4rlSk3pS0W48qmYwueS2di?si=i-8XgT18RCiPGPOWjyWRUA&nd=1&dlsi=18510457dbf74911 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/4rlSk3pS0W48qmYwueS2di?si=i-8XgT18RCiPGPOWjyWRUA&nd=1&dlsi=18510457dbf74911] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-277-interview/id1601074369?i=1000767832832 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-277-interview/id1601074369?i=1000767832832] YouTube Link:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE1GBr4A8mo Blog Link:  https://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2026/05/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode_0207469344.html Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/838273/support]