OTD: Your Daily Dose of Soccer History

A short podcast every day. One story from The Beautiful Game’s past. Whether you call it football, futbol, futebol, or soccer.

Started 1 November 2025. Now ~325 episodes in.

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Some episodes come from my own digging. Some come from listeners — the first Peruvian club to win a trophy, a Basque priest in Ecuador, a backheel that broke Manchester, a horse that turned white in a photograph. Send me yours, please! otd@17lawsguy.com

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