Years of Hurt - International Football Podcast

The Euros are over and Spain came out on top in a dramatic final in Berlin. A valiant England fell to two goals from Nico Williams and Oyarzabal and lead to a 2-1 defeat. What does this mean for England and Gareth Southgate? Plus, we give out our awards for the best and worst of Euro 2024 - from Own Goal of the Euros to Worst VAR decision and I pick my best XI for the Team of the Tournament.Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ENGLAND ARE IN THE FINAL OF THE EUROS! For the second time in a row!What a semi-final it was against the Netherlands. Foden on form, Walker's runs and that Ollie Watkins goal. Let's just not mention the penalty that probably shouldn't have been given. We break down everything that went right for England against the Dutch in Dortmund.Plus in Spain it mainly rains goals, including one for 16-year-old Yamal, the newest prospect on the Euros stage. Their semi-final against France had an electric first half and we look at what went wrong for Didier Deschamps side.Follow the podcast on Twitter/X @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

England win on penalties (again!) We recap a dramatic Quarter Final stage in Euro 2024 as England survived a scare of going 1-0 down (again) to defeat Switzerland with five well taken penalties. France got a similar result against Portugal while Spain vs Germany lived up to the hype and Netherlands vs Turkey proved to be as entertaining as we thought it would be.Follow the podcast on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Euro 2024's entered its knockout phase in entertaining style in the last 16. Very late drama with a bicycle kick from Jude Bellingham saved England from an embarassing early exit while Spain impressed against Georgia, the Netherlands found their form and Portugal struggled with the 'Ronaldo Conundrum'. On Years of Hurt, we take a look back at all eight games and predict what will happen in the Quarter Finals.Follow Years of Hurt on Twitter/X @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Group Stage of Euro 2024 has come to a close and matchday 3 was a bit of a disappointment for England who couldn't fully bounce back in their 0-0 draw to Slovenia but still qualified as group winners. Meanwhile, Scotland were eliminated with some late drama in their match with Hungary and there were big wins for Austria and Georgia. Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matchday 2 at Euro 2024 proved to be a tough one for England as they managed to get a point against Denmark while Scotland kept their hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against Switzerland. We look back at a busy 12 games including exciting 2 o'clock kick offs from Albania and Croatia while Germany and Spain continue their good form.Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matchday 1 is in the books at Euro 2024 so it's time to look back at an eventful 12 matches. England took on Serbia in their first Group C match as they looked to emulate their success from three years ago while Scotland had a tough start against the hosts Germany. How did the home nations get on?Plus, a round up of all the other games from matchday 1 including VAR conspiring against Croatia and Belgium, some impressive performances from underdogs Georgia and Albania and a lot of cracking goals.Follow the podcast on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Years of Hurt: The International Football podcast returns for Euro 2024! In this preview show, Richard chats through the 24-man tournament and Groups A-F. How will England and Scotland get on? Will France win it all? And will the host nation, Germany restore some pride after a rough couple of tournaments.Who do you think will win Euro 2024. Let us know on Twitter/X @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has now come to a close. In this special episode, we look back at a memorable tournament, from the teams that stood out to the upsets and underdogs. We look back at Spain and England's journey to the final as the Lionesses looked to follow their Euro 2022 win. Plus, the rise of the host nation, the Matildas as they got to the semi-finals along with Sweden.Follow the podcast on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The World Cup ended in incredible season as the Winter World Cup in Qatar came to a close. We recap an exhillarating final between Argentina and France as Messi took on Mbappe to try and win the Golden Boot. We also look back at the coveted 3rd/4th place playoff between Croatia and Morocco and give out our 2022 World Cup Awards.Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We entered the final four of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with the semi-finals featuring Argentina vs Croatia and Morocco vs France. Could Croatia and Morocco pull off major upsets? Or would the favourites France and Argentina make it though to a star-studded final?Plus, we review the fallout to England's World Cup Quarter Final exit and wonder which is better - Dave the Cat or Pickles the Dog?Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Quarter Finals of the 2022 World Cup provided plenty of shocks, entertainment and heartbreak. We look back at England's exit from the World Cup at the hands of France along with Morocco vs Portugal, Croatia vs Brazil and Argentina vs Netherlands.Plus, we look ahead to the semi-finals. Who will win it all and who will end up in the 3rd place playoff?Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2022 World Cup is now in the business end as the knock-out stages began. We look back at 8 exciting games in the Round of 16 including England vs Senegal, France vs Poland, Brazil vs South Korea, Japan vs Croatia, Portugal vs Switzerland, Morocco vs Spain, Netherlands vs USA and Argentina vs Australia,Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I round out the entire Group Stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup with entries from my World Cup diaries. We look at what happened in Group B where England managed to qualify but Wales weren't so lucky. Plus, all the drama from the final Group Stages matches including Japan vs Spain, Denmark vs Australia, South Korea vs Portugal and Croatia vs Belgium.Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The most unique World Cup in history is about to kick off. In this preview show to the 2022 World Cup, we addresses the controversy with hosts Qatar and the unique nature of the tournament. Plus, we predict the World Cup, from the group stage to the final, with a little help from a random generator. Will the winner be Brazil? Or Argentina? The results may surprise you.Follow us on Twitter @YOHFootball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode, we celebrate the Lionesses' amazing run at the Women's Euro 2022 as they became the Champions of Europe. From the opener at Old Trafford against Austria all the way to the final at Wembley against the Germans, we look back at a memorable tournament and try to answer the question - is it time to rename this podcast?Follow us on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the final episode of the Years of Hurt - Euro 2020 Podcast, we cover the final - Italy vs England! A game that proved to be a stressful watch for England fans as they had to face penalties yet again in an international tournament. Who would win it all at Wembley?Plus, we give out our Euro 2020 Awards! With categories including Best Fan, Best Haircut, Best Match and Most Difficult Name to Pronounce.Follow the podcast on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ENGLAND ARE IN THE FINAL OF EURO 2020! What's going on? We look back at an emotional two days in the European Championships as England took on Denmark and Italy faced Spain at Wembley. There were controversial decisions, missed penalties and wonderful football.Plus, we look ahead to Sunday's final and in honour of the little car making its return at the semi-finals, we find out your #DreamXIs on CARS.Follow the Years of Hurt Podcast on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've reached the Quarter Finals as England took on Ukraine in Rome for the chance to get back to Wembley for the semi-finals. I look back on a memorable night in Italy for the Three Lions.Plus, there's recaps of Czech Republic vs Denmark, Switzerland vs Spain and Belgium vs Italy and I give my predictions for the semi finals!Follow Years of Hurt on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After a cracking Round of 16, Richard Queree brings you the reaction to all 8 games including England's historic victory against Germany, Wales crashing out to Denmark and a thrilling Monday which saw 14 goals in 240 minutes of football!Featuring recaps of England vs Germany, Sweden vs Ukraine, Wales vs Denmark, Croatia vs Spain, France vs Switzerland, Netherlands vs Czech Republic, Italy vs Austria and Belgium vs Italy!There's upsets, red cards, own goals and absolute stunners! Plus, we hear your suggestions for a Superhero #DreamXIFollow the Years of Hurt Podcast on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 6, we look back at England's final Group Game against Czech Republic. Both teams had already qualified but England could top the group with a win. Plus, we look at the crucial must-win game for both sides between Croatia and Scotland.And we look at a dramatic Monday night that saw Denmark qualify to the Round of 16.Follow the Years of Hurt Podcast on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 5, it's the final games in Group A. After their win against Turkey, would Wales qualify for the last 16 as they faced Italy. Plus, Switzerland vs Italy took place at the same time and Shaqiri was on form.Plus, coverage from Spain vs Poland, Sweden vs Slovakia, Portugal vs Germany and Hungary vs France. And Richard runs through all the ways teams will be able to qualify for the Round of 16 in Groups B-F.Follow the Years of Hurt Podcast on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 4 of the Euro 2020 Podcast, we cover the big British (at least for now) derby between England and Scotland. The hype was high, the weather was damp. Would we see more moments of brilliance like Gazza's goal at Euro 96?Plus, Wales tried to make it to the last 16 when they faced Turkey in Azerbaijan.There's a recap of all the matchday 2 games from Groups A-D including lots of penalties in Ukraine vs North Macedonia, Czech Republic vs Croatia and Netherlands vs Austria.Follow Years of Hurt on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 3 of Years of Hurt, we recap Scotland's game against the Czech Republic, Poland vs Slovakia, Spain vs Sweden and Hungary vs Portugal.Plus, there's highlights of our Twitch watchalong of France vs Germany.Follow the show on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our second episode, we look at England's first game against Croatia, Wales vs Switzerland and all the games from the first three days of Euro 2020 including Turkey vs Italy, Belgium vs Russia and Netherlands vs Ukraine.Plus, we take a look at the Christian Eriksen situation following the Denmark vs Finland match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special preview edition of Euro 2020 Podcast, Richard introduces all 24 teams taking part in the competition and give us his predictions for the Group and Knockout Stages.Follow the Podcast on Twitter @YOHEuros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We recap the final two matches of the World Cup - The Final between France and Croatia and the third place playoff between Belgium and Croatia. We also give out our World Cup Awards, announce our Best XI and get your suggestions too and wrap up the tournament as a whole in this final episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In our penultimate episode, we mourn England's exit from the World Cup after their defeat by Croatia. What went wrong? What positives can be taken from the game and the tournament as a whole? Who are the breakout stars? And what's next for England? Make sure you listen to the end for a special England tribute. Also featuring a recap of France vs Belgium and predictions for the 3rd Place Playoff and Final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 10 of the Podcast covers all the Quarter Final games including Sweden vs England, Russia vs Croatia, Brazil vs Belgium and Uruguay vs France. Also featuring some very special World Cup News and by the way FOOTBALL'S COMING HOME! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ENGLAND WON ON PENALTIES! WTF! We recap England's dramatic win against Colombia and find out who they are facing in the Last 8. Also on the show, the AMAZING Belgium vs Japan game featuring heartbreak, comebacks and lots of drama. PLUS Brazil vs Mexico. Would Mexico escape Groundhog Day? Get in touch with the show on Twitter @52YearsWorldCup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Queree covers the first four games in the Round of 16 Knockout Stage of the World Cup including Croatia vs Denmark, Spain vs Russia, France vs Argentina and Uruguay vs Portugal. Also featuring the latest World Cup news and a VAR watch on that decision against Spain in extra time. Follow the show on Twitter @52YearsWorldCup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a slightly rough-around-the-edges edition of the 52 Years World Cup Podcast, Richard Queree recaps all the final games from Groups E to H. We look back at England's not that important game against Belgium, Germany crashing out of the tournament at the hands of South Korea and Japan scraping through on the Fair Play ruling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this edition of 52 Years, A World Cup Podcast, I cover the last Group Stage games in Groups A-D. This includes the controversy surrounding VAR in Group B between Iran and Portugal and Spain and Morocco. The streak of 0-0 draws ending in the Denmark vs France match and who topped Group A in the clash between Uruguay vs Russia. Recorded during the Group D matches, there are also updates on Nigeria vs Argentina and Iceland vs Denmark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Queree is joined by his brother Michael to break down the England vs Panama game. What went so right in the 6-1 win and what does it mean for England's hopes of winning the World Cup. Plus coverage of the rest of the second round of Group Stage matches including Belgium vs Tunisia, South Korea vs Mexico, Germany vs Sweden, Japan vs Senegal and Poland vs Colombia. Remember to follow us on Twitter @52yearsworldcup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 4 covers all the matches from Tuesday 19th to Friday 22nd June. Featuring Serbia vs Switzerland, Brazil vs Costa Rica, Argentina vs Croatia, Nigeria vs Iceland, France vs Peru, Denmark vs Australia, Portugal vs Morocco, Iran vs Spain, Russia vs Egypt, Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia, Colombia vs Japan and Poland vs Senegal. Boy, that's a lot of games. Plus the VAR watch and World Cup news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 3, we did a special LIVE broadcast on Twitter to recap the Tunisia vs England game as soon as it happened. We also cover Germany's 1-0 defeat by Mexico, Brazil vs Switzerland, Belgium vs Panama, Costa Rica vs Serbia and Sweden vs South Korea Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2 features coverage on the first eight games of the World Cup including Argentina vs Iceland, Croatia vs Nigeria, France vs Australia, Peru vs Denmark, Morocco vs Iran, Portugal vs Spain, Russia vs Saudi Arabia and Egypt vs Uruguay. We also take a special look at how the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) is getting on and provide lots of great stats and analysis. Follow us on Twitter @52yearsworldcup or email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Queree hosts a preview of the 2018 World Cup. We look at all the teams in the competition, giving predictions on who is going to win each group and an overall winner of the tournament. Also enjoy some World Cup stats, the In or Out quiz and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's final time! Which means it's the final episode of 50 Years of Hurt (aww!) But have no fear, we're got plenty to cover in the final episode.First we look at final. Would the hosts win it all in their own patch? Would Portugal spoil the party? Would Antoine Griezmann add to his impressive tally of goals? Would 'some guy who used to play for Swansea' get the winner? And what on earth was that on the face of Cristiano Ronaldo?Featuring one match - Portugal vs France plus the coveted Euro 2016 Awards. With categories including Best Beard, The foot like a traction engine award, The ooh and that's a bad miss award, Best Match, Worst match, Best manager and Best underdogs. We'll also be giving our thoughts of the tournament as a whole.Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're almost there! It's semi finals time! Home nation Wales are still in it. Can they make it to the final or will this be their swansong? Portugal are rubbish yet jammy - are those attributes of Euro 2016 finalists? Can Germany do a World Cup and Euro double? Can the hosts win it in their own backyard? And what's up with Portugal and Wales both wearing away kits?Those questions answered and more in this episode featuring the two semi finals of Euro 2016, Portugal vs Wales and Germany vs France. PLUS we'll be giving you our best and worst XI of the tournament? Raheem Stirling is on one of those lists. I bet you can't guess which one!Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time to wrap up the Quarter Finals as we look back at the game between France and Iceland. Would the underdogs continue to cause upsets at the Euros? Would the French put a stop to their dream run? Would anyone work out how defend against those crazy long throw ins?PLUS - we preview and predict the two Semi Final matches - Portugal vs Wales and Germany vs (SPOILER ALERT) France. We played the games on PES2016 and also give predictions to what the scores will be.If you fancy watching the PES games in full you can at the following links:Portugal vs Wales: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBomrZDWl5U Germany vs France: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMBUGMgEkbA Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quarter Finals time! And whilst we're still bitter about England crashing out in the second round, the show (or podcast) must go on! We find out - Can Wales beat the second best team in the world (according to FIFA)? Are Italy still a bogey team for Germany? And would Portugal once again get really jammy and get through another round!?The games featured on this episode are Wales vs Belgium, Poland vs Portugal and Germany vs Italy. Who would make up 3/4 of the semi finals?Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

England couldn't possibly lose against Iceland? A nation with a population of 300,000? A country that has never qualified for an International tournament before? A place that is famous for financial meltdowns and volcano eruptions? A bloody frozen food store?! Surely England could beat them? Right? RIGHT!??Well we'll see how that one panned out along with four other Round of 16 matches - France vs Ireland, Italy vs Spain, Hungary vs Belgium and Germany vs Slovakia. Which teams would make it into the Quarter Finals?Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The knockout stages have began! 16 teams are left in the tournament and now it's time to find out the first three teams into the final 8. We find out - Which home nation will come out on top? What's the worst game at Euro 2016? And is every game destined for Extra Time? Games featured on this episode include Wales vs Northern Ireland, Croatia vs Portugal and Switzerland vs Poland. Along with some exciting news in future episodes!Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time to conclude the group stages as Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and a bunch more teams play their final games in their groups in Euro 2016. Can Ireland somehow manage to beat Italy? Will Croatia somehow manage to beat Spain? Will an Icelandic man go completely crazy over football? How bad is Richard at predictions? And will Britain leave the EU? Well, we already know the answer to that last question...Featuring all the following matches: Italy vs Ireland, Sweden vs Belgium, Northern Ireland vs Germany, Ukraine vs Poland, Hungary vs Portugal, Iceland vs Austria, Croatia vs Spain and Czech Republic vs Italy. Along with some predictions as to how the rest of the tournament will pan out and a team of the tournament so far.Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the final group games get underway it's time to find out - will England and Wales be in or out? And for once we're not talking about an EU Referendum. Meanwhile Richard Queree brings us a live view of the Romania vs Albania match he was attendance in along with the various flare based incidents.Matches to be covered on this episode include Slovakia vs England, Russia vs Wales, Romania vs Albania, France vs Switzerland, Belgium vs Rep of Ireland, Portugal vs Austria and Iceland vs Hungary. They'll also be a few special bits of audio from Richard's time in Lyon.Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A special episode live from Lyon, one of the host cities of Euro 2016. Richard Queree brings you reaction to all the Group B action including the battle of the home nations - England vs Wales.He also looks back at the Ukraine vs Northern Ireland game which he was in the stadium for. What are the pre-match rituals like? What about the weather? What exactly is kisscam? And how rowdy are Northern Ireland fans?All these questions will be answered in this micro-sized episode. Remember you can follow the podcast on Twitter @50yohpod and find the Podcast on iTunes and TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Games galore as we bring you the rest of the Matchday 1 games from Euro 2016, 8 games in total. In this episode we learn - Which is the best Ireland? Northern or Republic? Why do Mum's go to Iceland? And never write off the Italians.On the 3rd episode of "50 Years of Hurt" we've got all these games:Republic of Ireland vs SwedenPoland vs Northern IrelandSpain vs Czech RepublicGermany vs UkraineBelgium vs ItalyCroatia vs TurkeyAustria vs HungaryPortugal vs IcelandHosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Englishmen, Welshmen and Frenchmen walk into a football tournament as Euro 2016 gets underway. We find out - are England still rubbish? Was a 58 year wait worth it for Wales? And what the hell was going on with David Guetta at that Opening Ceremony?On the 2nd episode of 50 Years of Hurt, we look at England vs Russia, Wales vs Slovakia, France vs Romania and Albania vs Switzerland. Giving our thoughts on the stars of the tournament so far as well as the great disappoints (I'm looking at you Raheem Sterling!)Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Ooh and we're also on Tunein. So that's fun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever asked yourself - who runs the official Twitter account of Sweden? What European Leader has their own barbie doll? Where would I get arrested if I forgot to smile? Or what exactly is "The Anti Powerpoint Party". Well this podcast has the answers and it's surprisingly about football!On the 1st episode of 50 Years of Hurt, we preview the Euro 2016 tournament. How will the home nations get on? Well will England inevitably disappoint everyone and get knocked out? Are the hosts France shoe-ins for the win? Will the Spanish retain European Gold? How the hell did Belgium end up 2nd in the FIFA rankings? And most importantly - will far will Hungary get in the competition?So many questions, all answers from your host Richard Queree. You can follow us on twitter @50yohpod to keep in touch with the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.