GEISH 113 – Real Madrid (1954 -1960)
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We induct our second team into our Hall of Fame. The Real Madrid side that popularised that popularised the phrase "galacticos". We look at the rule of Santiago Bernabeu, the links with Franco and fascism, and a run of success that remains unparalleled.
We also give a brief mention of the sports & feminist podcast 'Burn it All Down', which if you're not currently listening to, you should.
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