Don't Know Much About Football

By: Ian Storrar and Karlo Marcelo
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  • "Don't Know Much About Football" is your gateway to the global football community, hosted by Ian Storrar and Karlo Marcelo. We dive into the passion, culture, and stories of football fans from around the world. Whether you're new to football or a seasoned supporter, our podcast is the perfect place to explore the beautiful game through engaging narratives and personal insights.


    Join us as we connect with fans from different clubs, leagues, and nations, sharing their experiences and deep love for football. Our episodes cover a wide range of topics, from iconic matches and legendary players to the business side of the sport and the unique culture that surrounds it. We aim to make football accessible to everyone, providing insights and stories that both educate and entertain.


    "Don't Know Much About Football" is designed for those just starting to learn about the sport, offering a welcoming space to grow your knowledge and passion. At the same time, seasoned supporters will find fresh perspectives and connections to fans from different regions, expanding their understanding of the global football landscape.


    Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite platform, and join us in celebrating the beautiful game. To help us keep the lights on, consider visiting our Patreon page. If you're part of a club, league, or fan community and want to showcase your fans, we welcome you to contact us for collaboration opportunities. Celebrate football with us, one story at a time, and become part of our vibrant, growing network of football lovers.


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Episodes
  • 39. DKMAF Training Ground - Ian’s Anfield Experience

    39. DKMAF Training Ground - Ian’s Anfield Experience
    Dec 26 2024

    On this episode of 'Don't Know Much About Football,' Ian, Sarah, and Karlo discuss Ian's first visit to Anfield to watch Liverpool play Manchester City. Ian shares his exhilarating journey, from acquiring a last-minute ticket to experiencing the game live with fellow fans. They delve into the unforgettable sights, sounds, and emotions of being at an iconic football match. Tune in to hear about Ian's memorable moments and engaging encounters during this thrilling adventure.


    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:10 Ian's First Anfield Experience

    01:03 Getting the Ticket

    03:23 Journey to Anfield

    04:01 Meeting Fellow Fans

    05:05 The Match and Atmosphere

    07:02 Emotional Moments and Singing

    12:57 Reflecting on the Game

    17:58 Conclusion and Farewell


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    19 mins
  • 38. Holiday Wrapping - Stories of 2024

    38. Holiday Wrapping - Stories of 2024
    Dec 24 2024

    2024 Football Recap: Premier League Surprises & Global Football Highlights


    Join Karlo and Ian as they reflect on an eventful year in football, discussing the dramatic fall of Manchester City, the controversial awarding of the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, and the rise of women's football. They also delve into intriguing trends on the pitch, such as the defensive high line, and speculate on future outcomes, including bold predictions for 2025. Throughout their journey, they explore fascinating storylines, from the impact of VAR to the influence of Middle Eastern investments in the sport, all while sharing their passion and friendship.


    00:00 Welcome and Overview

    00:29 Biggest Football Stories of 2024

    02:55 Manchester City's Downfall

    07:06 Global Football Trends

    13:07 Defensive High Line Tactics

    20:06 Bold Predictions for 2025

    23:07 Final Thoughts and Reflections

    25:45 Just for Fun: Rapid Fire Questions

    30:02 Closing Remarks


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    30 mins
  • 37. DKMAF Training Ground - Investing in Women's Football & Understanding the "New" Champions League Format

    37. DKMAF Training Ground - Investing in Women's Football & Understanding the "New" Champions League Format
    Dec 18 2024

    In today's episode, Ian, Karlo, and Sarah discuss the rapid growth and investment in women's football, with UEFA's pledge of one billion euro and Barclays' sponsorship deals leading the way. They explore the transformative impact on the sport, highlight key challenges, and delve into the changes in the format of European competitions, particularly the UEFA Champions League, making comparisons to formats like March Madness.


    00:00 Welcome and Introductions

    00:22 The Rise of Women's Football

    02:47 Investment and Growth in Women's Football

    04:42 Challenges in Women's Football

    09:18 Changes in European Competitions

    10:17 Understanding the New UEFA Champions League Format

    15:43 Impact on Players and Managers

    19:25 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes


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    20 mins

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