Pete Watson
drpetewatson.bsky.social
Pete Watson
@drpetewatson.bsky.social
Academic focusing on Latin American sport and its interrelation with history, politics and society; cricket coach on the side. Find my book, articles, podcasts etc here: https://linktr.ee/drpetewatson.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
There's more in various other podcasts. You can also check out my book (download for free here: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....) as I write about the problems of the era in chapter two.
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Peter J. Watson is a Teaching Fellow in Spanish and Latin American Studies in the Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies at the University of Leeds.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Similarly to the Medellín episode, with @allbluedaze.bsky.social Steven Scragg and Stu Horsfield, we also dealt with Cali. Here we put the rival cartel in the spotlight as well as the history and cultures of Colombia's third city podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/t...
The South America Files: Cali
Podcast Episode · These Football Times · 21/02/2022 · 1h 24m
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
I've done quite a few episodes with @thesefootballtimes.shop . In the South American Cities series, we looked at Medellín's football history and cultures. The Escobar years are part of this, but here you get the whole city context podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
The South America Files: Medellín
Podcast Episode · These Football Times · 12/07/2022 · 1h 18m
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
This @nessundormapodcast.bsky.social episode was part of the World Cup 1994 series they were doing. nessundorma.substack.com/p/usa-94-par.... This was fun to do, check out the other episodes as well
USA '94 - Part Two
Right, it’s time to get stuck into the football as Groups A and B come under the microscope.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
I plugged this Soccer Nostalgia episode the other day, but in this chat with @sp1873.bsky.social we cover the Golden generation and Narcofootball era as well as some other issues of the 60s, 70s and 80s soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/02/socc...
Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 165 (Interview with Dr. Peter J. Watson discussing Colombian Futbol-1962 to 1994)
This is the 165 th episode of my podcast, Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Dr. Peter J. Watson, Lecturer in...
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
I'm briefly on this episode of @eoinsheahan.bsky.social's excellent series travelling around Latin America digging up sport stories: open.spotify.com/episode/5zU3... Worth listening to all the eps, Eoin is a great storyteller
Colombia: Don’t mention the Escobar
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
This is the most recent one; a discussion on These Football Times about The Two Escobars documentary audioboom.com/posts/876725... This documentary is sometimes available on iPlayer for those in the UK as it was also part of the Storyville series as well as ESPN.
Reel Football: The Two Escobars
It’s the turn of the ESPN documentary The Two Escobars to feature in our Reel Football series. It explores how the very different lives of Colombia international Andrés Escobar and drug baron Pablo Es...
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December 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
And finally Episode 230: 1994-2014. The void following the USA 94 trauma, the struggling to find the next golden generation, the 2001 Copa América win, the miracle of Once Caldas and the merry-go-round of unsuccessful managers before the 2014 new dawn soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/11/socc...
Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 230 (Interview with British Lecturer Dr. Peter J. Watson discussing Colombian Futbol-1994 to the 2014)
This is the 230 th episode of my podcast, Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview British Lecturer Dr. Peter J. Wa...
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November 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Episode 165: 1962-1994. The struggle to return to the World Cup, different kits and nationalities of managers, the search for identity, Copa América 1975, the rise of narcofootball and the Golden Generation, culminating in the 1994 disaster soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2025/02/socc...
Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 165 (Interview with Dr. Peter J. Watson discussing Colombian Futbol-1962 to 1994)
This is the 165 th episode of my podcast, Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Dr. Peter J. Watson, Lecturer in...
soccernostalgia.blogspot.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
2) episode 103: 1945 to 1962 (including early Copa América experiences, the El Dorado years and decline, the first World Cup outing in Chile and that result vs the USSR - open.spotify.com/episode/6Hei...
Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast-Episode 103 (Interview with Dr. Peter J. Watson discussing Colombian Futbol-1945 to 1962)
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November 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 5:12 PM