Chris Lepkowski and Dave Bowler prepare for the 2021 Champions League Final by looking back at the history of the competition, starting with the year Chelsea were banned and Hibernian pulled a fast one, and why the League format isn’t for them.
The Champions League: From knock-out to lock-out
Analysing the tactical pathways built by many of the former winners, we also bemoan our absence from the 1960 final – possibly football’s finest ever match – while explaining why the likes of Steaua Bucharest and Malmo might need to wait a while for their next final.
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JLAHF Podcast – Presented by Chris Lepkowski & Dave Bowler –
Welcome to Just Look at His Face – talking about football, but not as we know it. This podcast is all about football, as we remember it. This is a retro football chit chat – talking about the highs, the lows, the greats, the worst of the past. Join us; you know it makes sense…
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