Heroes & Humans of Football
by Immaterial
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<p>Listen to the stories behind football's biggest names, hosted by Simon Kuper and Mehreen Khan.</p><p>"Hosts Simon Kuper and Mehreen Khan know their stuff." – The Guardian</p><p>"The most interesting football podcast of the moment." – NRC, a leading Dutch daily</p><p>Heroes & Humans moves beyond the traditional boundaries of sports commentary to explore the lives of football's most interesting figures. Whether episodes are about Messi, Abramovich, Cruyff, Şükür or Haaland, this is the go-to podcast for football audio-biographies. Released once weekly on Thursdays.</p><p>Simon Kuper, acclaimed by Time Magazine as "one of the world's leading writers on soccer," and an awarded Financial Times columnist, brings a three-decade career of interviewing and understanding the personalities that define the world’s greatest sport. Having attended the last nine World Cups and boasting Europe's largest football library, Simon's insights are rooted in a profound depth of knowledge and passion for f