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The Portcast
by Tom Earls
A podcast about the Thai football experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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The Portcast: Scouting ASEAN
Tom and James review an old series of Sandpit articles which looked in to 25 potential ASEAN quota signings, talking about how the players in question have got on since, and adding a few of the latest Suzuki Cup stars in to the mix. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Portcast: The State of Things
Tom, Jim and James run through how the 2021-22 season has gone so far, touching on all of the big hitters but focusing on Port. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Portcast: The Swedish Model
No, this week's guest Peter Sheppard hasn't taken to strutting his stuff on the catwalk, but he has landed a position working in Swedish football, and he's here to tell us all about it. How does football differ in one of the world's most developed countries, with a league nearing it's 100th...
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The Portcast: National Team Talk
I'm joined by Gian Chansrichawla and Tommie Duncan to talk Thai national team. We consider all the major candidates for inclusion, and eventually agree on a 23 man squad which we think would serve boss Akira Nishino well. Some big names miss out and some uncapped players make the cut, including a...
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The Portcast: Famed But Flawed with Gian Chansrichawla
Gian Chansrichawla joins The Portcast to give some us some more insight in to the crisis at Muangthong. We talk about SMM's legal disputes with the Thai FA, SCG's reported sponsorship cut-back and why Muangthong's famous academy is not all it's cracked up to be. there's plenty we didn't know…
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The Portcast: Crisis or Strategy?
Muangthong's 'Dream Team' of 2016 is no more, and the only question is how low can they go. Tom and James give their thoughts on how a club who, just a few years ago, could turn out an entire XI of Thai internationals could soon be realistic candidates for relegation. Port's transfers with...
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The Portcast: Thai Football Through A Foreign Lens
Tom and James talk about all the ways in which Thai football is experienced by foreign fans. Are you the sort of fan who just turns up at the stadium and asks who's playing? Do you get your news from the newspaper? Do you follow the official website or a fan-made equivalent? Or are you following...
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The Portcast: Around T1 in 16 Stadiums
Tom and Tim take a virtual tour of Thailand, reviewing T1's 16 stadiums and a few other particularly memorable venues. Along the way we give them our ratings, as well as telling some stories from our numerous away days. From the Ballardian wastelands of Chaeng Wattana to the picturesque lakes of...
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The Portcast: A Decade of Highlights
Thanks for listening on Spotify, Stitcher, Acast or any of our other podcasting platforms! As we’re doing something a little different today we strongly suggest you grab your laptop and move over to our website www.portfcsandpit.com/podcast so you can easily watch along with all of the videos…
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The Portcast: Choked Out with Tim Russell
The biggest Thai League news of the season so far is Port and FA Cup winning coach Choke parting ways in unusual circumstances. I talk to Sandpit editor Tim Russell about the shock move, and analyse both Choke's surprisingly honest interview and the club's panicked response. We also follow the…
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The Portcast: South East Asian Football with James
Inspired by being cooped up all day every day, The Portcast was finally able to secure an interview with a guy we've been trying to get on the podcast for ever. James has played professionally and been involved with football in a few different capacities across South East Asia. This brings a very...
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The Portcast: Transfer Talk with Gian Chansrichawla
What happens when fans of Thailand’s two fiercest rivals sit down and talk football? Well, myself and aspiring journalist Gian Chansrichawla put aside our partisan differences for an hour and took a deep dive in to the world of transfers. Gian dissects transfer strategies from Chiang Rai to...
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The Portcast: Zone F with Toby Knight
It’s Toby time! In this podcast, I interview the man behind Zone B’s most unusual superstition. Toby Knight gives us some fascinating insight in to why Toby time works, why Port struggle to beat the best teams in the league, and he also gives some glowing praise to the man who masterminded Port’s...
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The Portcast: Zone F with Peter Sheppard
Peter Sheppard is a Port fan and a blogger who writes about Asian football in both English and Swedish. We talk about his experiences following Hammarby, Arsenal and Port, and how the various football cultures differ across countries and continents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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