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Hosted by James Darsie · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 21 episodes
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A collector focused podcast dedicated to the discussion of soccer cards and the culture surrounding them.
James Darsie hosts The Soccer Card Collective, a sports show with 21 episodes published.
With the World Cup capturing everyone's attention, I examine how I navigate collecting "moments" whether in the past or present. It opens up a discussion for meaning in collecting, even what the backs of cards contribute
I invite Andrew @st_croix_cards on IG into this live discussion about how major trophies in soccer affect the collectibility of the players and teams. As an Arsenal supporter, Andrew has insight into how their first Prem
Part two of this two part series I explore how I would use a long term approach rather than short term speculative strategy to collect the "players to watch' in the 2026 World Cup.
Part one of this two part series I explore how I would use a long term approach rather than short term speculative strategy to collect the "players to watch' in the 2026 World Cup.
Seth (@soccercardcorner) and I revisit our discussion on collecting 2017-18 Topps Chrome UEFA Champions League set. We last discussed the state of our set collecting on Seth's YouTube channel in November 2023 after dozen
Travis @harrykanecards joined me this week to discuss why he abandoned collecting prospects and faded the hype in the market to supercollect Harry Kane. Lots of insights and vibes in the discussion of the state of the Ha
I'm joined by Damian @retrosoccercards for a conversation about collecting soccer cards before the explosion of this hobby niche. He has been a dedicated collector of Premier League cards since he first started collect
Noah ( @Noahcollectssoccer ) joins me for a conversation about what draws him to soccer cards and stickers that some may call oddballs. The rarity and context of these cards can bring extra meaning and nostalgia, espec
Dan (@dreamcast_cards on IG) and I discuss the draw to jersey numbered cards and how it draws in serious card collectors. We tug on multiple other threads related to serial numbering, post-playing days collecting and wha
It was a treat to be joined for a discussion about soccer card collecting philosophy with Bryan from the @cajuncardboard channel to get a view through the lens of an experienced 90s basketball collecting, most famously M
I discuss the recent auction sales of 2014 Panini Prizm World Cup 1/1 Samba and Black parallels at Goldin Elite auctions. I share my thoughts and opinions on these sales and what they might mean for the soccer card colle
Matt from The PreMo Podcast joined me this week for a conversation about the Pre-Modern Space in Soccer/Football Collecting, its strengths, the factors that hold it back from gaining the same attention as modern cards an
In part 3 of my "Collecting the World Cup" series, I discuss how most modern collectors have heard of the iconic 2014 Panini Prizm World Cup set that ignited the modern soccer (football) collecting era, but I dig into th
This episode digs into real-time research discussing "Panini World Cup Cards Before Prizm" and how the visibility and graded population differ between the 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010 Panini World Cup sets differ. It also d
Panini Stickers Bridging the Gap Between the Vintage and Modern Eras I delve through a brief history of the Panini World Cup stickers highlighting some of the notable names that I have collected and sharing some of data,
Reflection on the different rules collectors choose to follow as they navigate their collecting. I touch on some rules that are common to the sports cards space in general as well as some that are more unique to soccer c
After the "Golden Era" ended and the sets and print runs exploded, what are the features of cards that guide the space in their collecting journeys? I dive into some examples of case hits, especially Kabooms, that have s
A follow-up discussion to the last episode about the early Panini sets that started to define the modern era of soccer cards collecting dubbed the "Golden Age of Panini Soccer" because of the unique designs and niche "on
A conversation about the paradigm shift in mentality with the "dawn" of the modern era of soccer cards. I dive into the early sets that set the tone for the current modern era and configurations in soccer card collecting
A discussion of the collecting philosophy and true rarity of the most recognizable stickers and cards from the 90s and 00s
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The Soccer Card Collective is hosted by James Darsie. The show is categorised under sports (soccer) and has published 21 episodes.
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