EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 0 MIN
Quick summary of series 2 launching on 1st of April
from It's the hope that kills you · host Steven Marshall and Nick Mayberry
Listen to series 2 where Nick and Stevie turn their short attention spans to cover Italia '90. The rise of icons like Toto Schillaci, Roger Milla and Paul Gascoigne…and, of course, Gazza’s tears. They uncover political corruption that would eventually see the fall of the Italian First Republic, ‘Tactical misdirection’ by Costa Rica to unpick Scotland and a Dutch football song that has all the charm and innocence of a horror film set is a creepy fairground where unsuspecting victims are set upon by a drunk Van Basten and Rijkaard.
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Listen to series 2 where Nick and Stevie turn their short attention spans to cover Italia '90. The rise of icons like Toto Schillaci, Roger Milla and Paul Gascoigne…and, of course, Gazza’s tears. They uncover political corruption that would eventually see the fall of the Italian First Republic, ‘Tactical misdirection’ by Costa Rica to unpick Scotland and a Dutch football song that has all the charm and innocence of a horror film set is a creepy fairground where unsuspecting victims are set upon by a drunk Van Basten and Rijkaard.
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Quick summary of series 2 launching on 1st of April
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