Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 235 (Interview with English Author Chris Lepkowski, as we discuss his book ‘The Slum Sport: The story of 1985/86’ (2025))

 This is the 235th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’.  For this episode, I interview English Author Chris Lepkowski as we discuss his book ‘The Slum Sport: The story of 1985/86’ (2025).  Mr. Lepkowski is Birmingham City University sports journalism course director. He is also the ghostwriter of ‘The Third Degree: Autobiography of Brendon Batson’.  For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under Soccernostalgia. https://linktr.ee/sp1873  Mr. Paul Whittle, @1888letter on twitter and https://the1888letter.com/contact/ https://linktr.ee/BeforeThePremierLeague  You may also follow the podcast on spotify and Apple podcasts all under ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’ Please leave a review, rate and subscribe if you like the podcast. Mr. Lepkowski’s contact info: Twitter: @chrislepkowski Bluesky: @chrislepkowski.bsky.social book: https://www.curtis-sport.com/all-programmes/THE-SLUM-SPORT-Story-of-1985-86-p783194469  Listen on Spotify / Apple Podcasts:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/4HqrzxWdFpcCO2zWnxhteS?si=M82y3KZ4QrOaszcDjPc00w&nd=1&dlsi=7caf1bce906647d7https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode-235-interview/id1601074369?i=1000739404006Youtube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZTxFI8cUiQBlog Link: https://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/12/soccernostalgia-talk-podcast-episode.htmlSupport the show