Retro Football Analysis Podcast: Recent Episodes

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Rangers UCL Review 92/93:

Stew and Ally are joined by special guest David Robertson to discuss Glasgow Rangers historic 1992/93 Champions League campaign. In this episode we cover:

  • David Robertson's season & time working under Walter Smith

  • Club Brugge's season to date

  • Rangers run up to the match

  • Club Brugge vs Rangers game tactically

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Rangers UCL Review 92/93:

Stew and Ally return with part 4 of this series analyzing Glasgow Rangers historic 1992/93 Champions League campaign. In this episode we cover:

  • CSKA team history & Russian League reform

  • Rangers run up to the match

  • Rangers vs CSKA game itself

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Rangers UCL Review 92/93:

Stew and Ally return with part 3 of this series analyzing Glasgow Rangers historic 1992/93 Champions League campaign. In this episode we cover:

  • UCL 2nd Round Results

  • Formation of the UCL group stage draw

  • Marseille team history

  • Rangers run up to the match

  • Rangers vs Marseille game itself

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Rangers UCL Review 92/93:

Stew and Ally return with part 2 of this series analyzing Glasgow Rangers historic 1992/93 Champions League campaign. They start this week by taking a closer look at the domestic campaign each side was fully engrossed in, as well as the impact their form had on this encounter. Sit back and enjoy our analysis of the series they called the "Battle of Britain."

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Rangers UCL Review 92/93:

Stew and Ally kick off this series analyzing Glasgow Rangers historic 1992/93 Champions League campaign, by breaking down the 1st leg of the 1st round tie against Leeds United. Among other things they discuss how the UEFA Champions League would be formed, a look back at how each sides qualified for the 1st round, and what this would all mean headed into the game. 

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We go back to 1997 to analyze a very memorable match in Newcastle United's European football history. 

Kevin Keegan would be taking his Newcastle side into the Champions League for the first time, not only was he faced with the prospect of one of the top sides in club football, but was also missing the club's record signing Alan Shearer. 

Stewart discusses the match with the former Newcastle and England full back Warren Barton, who gives us some fantastic insight into the night itself. 

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We take a look at the 2000 African Nations Cup Final, where Nigeria would take on Cameroon in Lagos. To help us break this game down we are joined with African Football Royalty in Patrick M'Boma, who shares with us his own unique perspective of the run to the final alongside the match itself.

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We take a look at the 1983 European Cup Winners Cup Final where Aberdeen would take on Real Madrid in Gothenburg. To help accompany our analysis of the game we speak with Aberdeen legend Neil Simpson, who shares with us his own unique perspective of the run to the final alongside the match itself.

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Stew & Ally are back to discuss the Final of Euro 96. In this episode we discuss:

  • Match breakdown

  • Best X1 of the final

  • Best Tournament X1

  • Player of the Tournament

  • Coach of the Tournament

  • Lasting legacy of this tournament

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Ally & Stew return to breakdown the following:

  • Czech Republic vs France

  • England vs Germany

  • Best X1 of the Round

  • Player of the Round

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This week Stew & Ally discuss the four Quater Finals at Euro 96, breaking down the highlights of each match and discuss the implications headed into the Semi Finals. 

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Stew interviews the former Switzerland and Tottenham defender Ramon Vega. 

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Alistair and Stew break down the final group game matches at Euro 96, and go through their best X1 from each group section.

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Ally and Stew break down the second round of games at Euro 96. 

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In this episode we discuss the opening round of matches at Euro 96, and offer our best team performers thus far. 

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We discuss how club football looked in 1996, how the tournament came to be in England, along with a brief overview of each group section and the teams within it.