By Far The Greatest Team is the football history podcast asking one simple question: How Great Were They? Hosted by lifelong football obsessives Jamie Rooney and Graham Dunn, each episode explores the teams, players, managers and moments that shaped football history — then debates where they truly belong in the game’s hierarchy. From iconic dynasties and legendary tournament winners to cult heroes, forgotten giants, tactical revolutions and teams that burned brightly for just a moment, By Far The Greatest Team dives deep into the stories behind football greatness. At the heart of the podcast is the Greatness Index: a unique ranking system that judges teams across multiple levels, from All-Time Greats and True Greats to teams remembered through nostalgia, context, controversy or sheer love. Greatness isn’t just about trophies. It’s about impact, identity, influence, legacy, style, st
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Signup to Generate a PitchBy Far The Greatest Team is the football history podcast asking one simple question: How Great Were They? Hosted by lifelong football obsessives Jamie Rooney and Graham Dunn, each episode explores the teams, players, managers and moments that shaped football history, then debates where they truly belong in the game’s hierarchy.
Recent episodes include "Reading 2005-2008" (15 October 2026, 69 minutes), "Athletic Club Bilbao 1982-1985" (8 October 2026, 83 minutes), and "Netherlands 1974" (1 October 2026, 86 minutes).
By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 77 minutes across 142 episodes.
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By Far The Greatest Team Football Podcast is a sports show with 142 episodes published.
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Episode #9
How did a club with a modest budget, a local owner and no obvious superstars produce a record-breaking Championship season — and then take the Premier League by surprise? Season 5 of By Far The Greatest Team continues...
Episode #8
How did a club drawing its players from one small corner of Europe conquer Spain twice — and just how great were Athletic Club’s champions of 1982–85? Season 5 of By Far The Greatest Team continues with the remarkable...
Episode #7
How can a team that failed to win the World Cup still be remembered among the greatest of all time — and did the Netherlands of 1974 change football more profoundly than many champions? Season 5 of By Far The Greatest...
Episode #6
How did a club drifting towards another relegation battle become one of the Premier League’s most consistent challengers — and just how great was David Moyes’ Everton? By Far The Greatest Team continues with the story...
Episode #5
How did a largely home-grown, part-time team from southern Sweden come within one goal of conquering Europe — and help change the way an entire country played football? Season 5 of By Far The Greatest Team continues...
Episode #4
How did two Argentine World Cup winners, a pair of Wembley classics and one unforgettable European night turn Tottenham Hotspur into one of English football’s defining teams of the early 1980s? Season 5 of By Far The...
Episode #3
How did one of England’s most famous clubs find itself in the Second Division — and did Tottenham’s year outside the top flight ultimately help transform English football? Season 5 of By Far The Greatest Team continues...
Episode #2
How did a wartime prison-camp football match become one of cinema’s most beloved sporting stories — and just how great were the Allies of Escape to Victory ? Season 5 of By Far The Greatest Team continues with the...
Episode #1
How did a supposedly friendly curtain-raiser become one of Wembley’s most infamous matches — and just how great was Kevin Keegan? Season 5 of By Far The Greatest Team begins with the story of an English football...
Episode #40
World Cup Stories Reheated: Zaire 1974 & Australia 2006 — How Great Were They? We’re on our summer break before returning in August for what we hope will be our biggest and best season yet — but we’re not leaving you...
Episode #39
How Great Were Season 4’s Greatest Teams? | Promotion/Relegation Special Did we get the Season 4 rankings right? In this special end-of-season episode of By Far The Greatest Team , Graham and Jamie are joined by regular...
Episode #38
FIFA Barbarians 26: The World Cup Team FIFA Forgot Should FIFA create a World Cup Barbarians team for future men’s and women’s tournaments? In this special episode of By Far The Greatest Team , we take one of football’s...
Episode #37
<p><b>How Great Were France 1994, the team nthat never reached USA '94</b></p><p>How can a team featuring Eric Cantona, Jean-Pierre Papin, David Ginola, Didier Deschamps, Marcel Desailly and Laurent Blanc fail to...
Episode #36
<p><b>How Great Were England 1986? Bobby Robson, Maradona and the World Cup That Became Myth</b></p><p>Was England’s 1986 World Cup campaign a glorious failure, a missed opportunity, or simply the moment Bobby Robson’s...
Episode #35
<p><b>How great was World Cup USA 1994 — and did it change football forever?</b></p><p>In a special change of direction for By Far The Greatest Team, Graham Dunn and Jamie Rooney step away from ranking a club or...
Episode #34
<p><b>How great were the FA Cup pioneers — and were Wanderers the first truly great cup team?</b> </p><p>In this special episode of By Far The Greatest Team, Graham Dunn and Jamie Rooney are joined by brilliant football...
Episode #33
<p><b>How Great Were Leyton Orient 1994–1995? | Football Club for a Fiver, John Sitton & Football’s Rawest Documentary</b></p><p>What happens when a football documentary captures not the glory of the game, but the...
Episode #32
<p>How great were Brighton & Hove Albion 1982–1983?</p><p>In this episode of By Far The Greatest Team, Graham Dunn and Jamie Rooney are joined by <b>South Coast Jamie Wilson</b> to tell the story of one of English...
Episode #31
<p><b>How Great Were FC Twente 2009–2011? | Steve McClaren, Bryan Ruiz, and the Club That Broke the Dutch Order</b></p><p>Were FC Twente 2009–2011 one of the great outsider stories of modern European football — a...
Episode #30
<p><b>Were Blackpool 2009–11 one of the greatest one-season teams in Premier League history — not because they stayed up, but because they made themselves unforgettable?</b></p><p>In this episode of <b>By Far The...
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