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Hosted by VERSUS · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 76 episodes
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The VERSUS Podcast brings you into our world as our team have the conversations others avoid — challenging the game and telling you where football and culture go next.Every episode, we’ll be breaking down some of the biggest talking points from the cultural, social and business sides of the sport, giving you unrivalled insight into the off-pitch issues taking football to a new era.
VERSUS hosts The VERSUS Podcast, a sports show with 76 episodes published.
Football's relationship with fashion remains one of the most influential intersections in modern culture. As more luxury brands look to football for inspiration, Burberry continue to show why their connection to the game
This summer marks a huge moment for Scotland, the chance to showcase their greatness on the world’s biggest stage for the first time since 1998. Leading the team is head coach Steve Clarke who has spent the last seven ye
Across this tournament cycle, brands have gone bigger than ever before — and for the USMNT, a home World Cup turns their kit into something more than just a shirt. It becomes a signal of identity, ambition, and where the
South Asians remain one of the most underrepresented groups within football due to systemic issues. However, a new generation is challenging this and becoming role models for themselves and others. We sat down with Brown
The Premier League remains the biggest league in the world. But while that status looks set to continue, the perception of its quality is being questioned more than ever. From managers to fans, debates around the league’
Wesley Fofana, Hannibal Mejbri, Tolu Arokodare, Djeidi Gassama and Emmanuel Fernandez were all sent monkey emojis on social media this past weekend. Different players. Same message. The cycle is familiar by now: abuse, o
Under Armour are offering once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to young athletes across London through their UA Next programme. The VERSUS team breaks down why this approach matters, what it gets right, and how it could help
Nike and Palace have joined forces for a collaboration that has the streets talking. While the product drop grabbed the initial headlines, the creation of a South East London community hub has become the real story. The
Are the people who vote for the Ballon d'Or winner actually watching women's football? The VERSUS team break down the controversy surrounding the 2025 Ballon d'Or Féminin winner and assess the prize's relevance in contem
The Barclays WSL has returned for its biggest ever season and VERSUS has linked up with Sky Sports to drop the ultimate guide for a brand new season. Hosted by Mayowa Quadri, ‘Welcome Home’ is a hype show for the new sea
Women's football is about to blow up. Again. With England still celebrating the second consecutive European crown, the WSL starting the new season with competitive changes, and WAFCON making more headlines than ever – th
England are headlining another summer of women’s football with a Euros final on the horizon – but while Europe takes the spotlight, too many stories from the women’s game around the world are still going untold. The VERS
As headline sponsors of Baller League, O2 invited us down to take over the O2 Blueroom and create a bespoke space for O2 Priority members, Baller League talent, and VIP guests ahead of the night’s action. With DJ Teddy s
Just as Boots Only Summer has arrived, Nike begin the roll-out for their new Cryoshot silhouette. It’s an innovative new drop, but it's not the first time the Swoosh has transformed football boots into sneakers. The VERS
Chelsea’s domestic treble is the latest proof that proper investment drives success in the women’s game — and with fresh backing from Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian, the Blues are only getting stronger. The VERSUS team br
Spotify and Travis Scott might have just delivered the best-ever collaboration between football and music. In their latest artist-led activation, Spotify partnered with Travis for a weekend takeover in Barcelona – includ
New Balance are once again showing how to create real change. Their recent Furon V8 event showcased their support for Ebere Eze both on and off the pitch. Whilst they continue to make great product, they are also showing
Nike are officially bringing back the OG Hypervenom. After running back the Total 90 earlier this year, the Swoosh are once again tapping into its heritage by reissuing the T90 silhouette successor. The 2013 release migh
Arsenal sent the timeline into a spin last week with the news that they’re going to launch a dating show for fans of the North London club. While many couldn’t understand why a football club would want to create entertai
Football is growing in new ways. With Sidemen having sold out Wembley and Baller League finally launching in the UK, there are more ways than ever to consume football – all under the guise of entertainment. The VERSUS te
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