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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 304 (Interview with English Author and Professor of History, Dr. Alan McDougall and Professor Tony Shaw of University of Hertfordshire, as we discuss their book ‘Cold War Football: A History in Ten Matches’ (2026))

 This is the 304th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.

 

For this episode, I interview English Author and Professor of History, Dr. Alan McDougall and Professor Tony Shaw of University of Hertfordshire, as we discuss their book ‘Cold War Football: A History in Ten Matches’ (2026).

 

 

Dr. McDougall, an English Professor of History at University of Guelph (Ontario, Canada)

His books include:

The People's Game: Football, State and Society in East Germany (2014)

Contested Fields: A Global History of Modern Football (2020)

Youth Politics in East Germany: The Free German Youth Movement 1946-1968 (2004)

Dreams and Songs to Sing: A People's History of Liverpool FC from Shankly to Klopp (to be released August 28, 2025)

 

 

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Dr. McDougall’s contact info:

Email: amcdouga@uoguelph.ca

Links to Mr. McDougall’s books:

https://www.amazon.com/Cold-War-Football-History-Matches/dp/1009456121

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00JXIIEE4/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B084HPBHHQ/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0199276277/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i2

https://www.amazon.com/Dreams-Songs-Sing-Peoples-Liverpool/dp/1009340239?ref_=ast_author_dp

 

Listen on Spotify / Apple Podcasts:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0DmoSrtAJe0xUtlIbTH46e?si=iJWfCG43Tg2oGmnTHGEluA&utm_source=copy-link&nd=1&dlsi=d750fef28dbf4a35

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-304-interview/id1601074369?i=1000783035003













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