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Heroes & Humans of Football
Listen to the stories behind football's biggest names, hosted by Simon Kuper and Mehreen Khan. "Hosts Simon Kuper and Mehreen Khan know their stuff." – The Guardian "The most interesting football podcast of the moment." – NRC, a leading Dutch daily Heroes & Humans moves beyond the traditional boundaries of sports commentary to explore the lives of football's most interesting figures. Whether episodes are about Messi, Abramovich, Cruyff, Şükür or Haaland, this is the go-to podcast for football audio-biographies. Released once weekly on Thursdays. Simon Kuper, acclaimed by Time Magazine as...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 170 ratings
Brilliant but…
The amount of snide you throw at Ferguson is pathetic, a complete lack of respect for him in his episodes. Compare how you speak of him to what Henry Winter had to say about him on your show. Or how you gloss over his unparalleled achievements compared to how you speak of Pep, Klopp, Mourinho…....Read full review »
bde69420 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/05/24
Really engaging
Time passes so fast when I’m listening to H&HOF
Elessar.009 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/14/24
For anyone considering listening to this show, I would highly recommend the two part series on Jose Mourinho. It is highly engaging, thoughtful, funny and dramatic. In a saturated market, Heroes and Humans manages to distinguish itself while remaining very accessible and interesting. The...Read full review »
Macmuggo via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/11/24
Recent Episodes
Our first-ever live show, recorded at the Kilkenomics Economics & Comedy Festival in Kilkenny, Ireland.  The sold-out event saw Simon and Mehreen take to the stage, discussing all things football with the prize-winning author Roddy Doyle. Die-hard Chelsea fan Doyle spoke with H&H for over...
Published 12/10/24
Published 12/10/24
Manchester United has seen numerous managers come and go since Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. With Erik Ten Hag now put to pasture, who is the new Portuguese millennial manager taking the job? This episode discusses the life and managerial career (so far) of Ruben Amorim. This is the story of a...
Published 12/05/24
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