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  • The Greatest One-Cap Wonders!
    Wearing your country’s crest. Stepping onto the field for the pride of a nation. It’s every athlete’s dream - but for some, it only happens once.In this episode of How It All Played Out, Mark Pougatch and Paul Hayward explore the stories of the sports stars who made a single international appearance. From legendary goalkeeper William 'Fatty' Foulkes to football’s Michael Ricketts, Arnie Sidebottom, and Welsh rugby’s David Bishop, these “one-cap wonders” may not have had lengthy international careers, but their moment on the big stage is unforgettable.Tune in as we celebrate the passion, pride, and pressure of representing your country — even if just for one game.Remember to follow or subscribe, and give us a 5 star review too!We'd love to hear from you! Email us: [email protected] Producer: Adem WatermanHead of Podcasts: Factual: Al RiddellDirector of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells
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  • The Invincibles: Arsenal’s Greatest Ever Team, Really?
    How do you judge greatness?The 2003–2004 Premier League season stands alone in football history. Arsenal didn’t just win the title - they went the entire campaign unbeaten, becoming The Invincibles.With footballing legends like Patrick Vieira, Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp, and Sol Campbell leading the charge, this Arsenal side achieved something no other Premier League team has matched.But does that incredible feat make them the greatest team in Arsenal’s history?In this episode of How It All Played Out, Mark Pougatch and Paul Hayward look back at that unforgettable season, comparing the Invincibles to other great teams of the era - including Manchester United and the infamous rivalry with Arsenal, Real Madrid’s Galácticos, and Barcelona under Guardiola. Remember to follow or subscribe, and give us a 5 star review too!We'd love to hear from you! Email us: [email protected] Producer: Adem WatermanHead of Podcasts: Factual: Al RiddellDirector of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells
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  • The Soundtrack of the Terraces: Football's Greatest Chants
    "Neville Neville, their in defence. Neville Neville, their futures immense. Neville Neville, they ain't half bad. Neville Neville the name of their dad"The Brits are a nation of music lovers. From The Beatles to The Smiths, David Bowie to Kate Bush, just about every iconic artist has had one of their hits transformed into a football chant.In this episode of How It All Played Out, Mark Pougatch and Paul Hayward explore some of the greatest terrace anthems - beloved by fans of Liverpool, West Ham, Exeter, Manchester United, and beyond.From the rude, crude and damn right funny, sometimes football is just a pure joy. Remember to follow or subscribe, and give us a 5 star review too!We'd love to hear from you! Email us: [email protected] Producer: Adem WatermanHead of Podcasts: Factual: Al RiddellDirector of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells
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  • Seoul 1988: Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis And The Drama Of The Dirtiest Race in History
    "I just don't think they're doing it without drugs"In the scorching heat of Seoul during the 1988 Olympic Games, the world watched as two titans of track and field prepared to battle for gold in the men’s 100m final. Carl Lewis - the outspoken American faced off against Ben Johnson, the quiet Canadian powerhouse and world record holder. What followed wasn’t just the fastest race ever run - it was the most controversial in Olympic history.In this episode of How It All Played Out, hosts Mark Pougatch and Paul Hayward unpack the dramatic story behind the 1988 men’s 100m final - a race that ended in scandal, forever changing athletics as we knew it. From performance-enhancing drugs and doping cover-ups to the fierce international rivalry of the U.S.A vs Canada, systemic corruption, racism, and homophobia, this episode dives deep into the events that turned a moment of glory into one of the biggest Olympic scandals of all time.Whether you're a history buff or discovering this story for the first time, this is essential listening about the dark side of sport.Remember to follow or subscribe, and give us a 5 star review too!We'd love to hear from you! Email us: [email protected] Producer: Adem WatermanHead of Podcasts: Factual: Al RiddellDirector of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells
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  • EMERGENCY EPISODE: ENGLAND'S LIONESSES WIN EURO 2025
    It's home, again! In this special episode of How It All Played Out, Mark Pougatch and Paul Hayward celebrate England's Lionesses' thrilling Euro 2025 victory. Sarina Wiegman's squad conquered Europe for the second time asking, being the first senior international British football team to lift a trophy on foreign soil. From the heroics of Chloe Kelly, Hannah Hampton and Michelle Agyemang to the tactical masterclass on offer with quality subsitions The Lionesses did it again - and the world was watching.Remember to follow or subscribe, and give us a 5 star review too!We'd love to hear from you! Email us: [email protected] Producer: Adem WatermanHead of Podcasts: Factual: Al RiddellDirector of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells
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About How It All Played Out

Unearth sport's greatest moments with broadcaster Mark Pougatch and journalist Paul Hayward, as they unravel the drama behind defining moments in sporting history - from triumphs and controversies to the twists that changed the game forever. With expert insight and a sharp eye for the untold detail, this is the inside track on sport’s biggest stories. New episodes drop every Tuesday, with bonus episodes each Thursday diving into the bizarre and brilliant forgotten corners of sport - from golf on the moon to football’s unlikely beginnings. For the drama, the feuds, the game-changing moments - this is How It All Played Out! Follow the podcast on socials @Playedoutpod For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: [email protected]
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