How shirts reveal hidden stories of money, power & politics in soccer with Joey D'Urso
Alexis & Christian are joined by journalist and author Joey D’Urso (“More Than a Shirt”) to reveal how global politics and big money collide on the front of your favorite football shirts.
In the podcast episode "How shirts reveal hidden stories of money, power & politics in soccer with Joey D Urso," journalist and author Joey D’Urso delves into the intricate relationship between global politics, big money, and soccer club kits. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the history behind Arsenal's JVC era, the presence of sponsors tied to oil states and crypto, as well as local businesses.
Joey's book, "More Than a Shirt," offers insights into the world of kit sponsors and their impact on club business. The podcast also explores the evolving role of women's soccer shirt sponsors and the broader context of shirt sponsorships in football.
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