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The Ringer
22 Goals
There’s nothing quite like a soccer goal. As the 22nd Men's World Cup approaches in November 2022, this podcast takes a look back at the history of the World Cup, through the lens of 22 of the most iconic goals ever scored in the greatest sporting event on earth. Listen along as The Ringer’s Brian Phillips leads you on a breathless tour of nearly a century of World Cup history—from triumphs to tragedies, and everything in between.   This is not a soccer podcast, it’s a history book on a rocket ship to the moon. (OK, fine, it is technically also a soccer podcast.) 22 Goals is also...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.4 stars from 191 ratings
It’s “Mah-Rah-doh-nah”
Love the show but it was like a sharp jab to the heart every time I heard the host pronounce Maradona like Cappadonna. Mah-rah-doh-nah. He does so well with other players or places like Villa Fiorito! But then to do god himself like that. It would be like pronouncing Zidane as “Zi-Dane.”
Nitpickers FC via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/15/24
100/10
Absolutely loved this show from the very beginning to the very end!! The highlights of this was how funny they made it, the cool and interesting facts, and how it makes you did on the edge of your seat in anticipation. Sad to see it end to early but I’ll probably keep re listen to this until the...Read full review »
Showflair_DA1/YT via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/05/23
So cool
You sound like my teacher . Love learning about the history of soccer
Curtis the chicken via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 11/09/23
Recent Episodes
Published 12/14/22
In the series finale of 22 Goals, Brian looks back at one of soccer's most momentous beginnings: the childhood and early career of Pelé, the player who defined the modern game. From his origins as a barefoot boy playing soccer on the streets of Brazil to his breakout performance at the 1958 World...
Published 12/14/22
How did soccer become "the beautiful game"? What does it mean for a game to be beautiful? Brian looks back at Brazil's 1970 World Cup team, a team that starred Pelé in his prime, and a goal that introduced millions to the ideal of o jogo bonito during the first World Cup ever broadcast on color...
Published 12/07/22
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