Coming In From The Cold

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What does it truly mean to represent your country at the highest level? Coming in from the Cold starts in the late 19th century and spans three centuries. Jessica Creighton tells the history of black footballers in England with personal stories from iconic players and managers and insights from sports historians and experts. Football's early Black trailblazers influenced generations of household names in the English game who then became pioneers themselves - breaking down barriers whilst playing professionally for English clubs and ultimately the Three Lions, England's national team.The six-part podcast series charts the history of well-known figures such...

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Coming In From The Cold

Episodes (7)

Nov 2, 2020 Episode 6: Stand Up Tall
Oct 26, 2020 Episode 5: Here Comes The Hotstepper
Oct 19, 2020 Episode 4: Ring The Alarm

Coming In From The Cold

Nov 2, 2020
53¼ minutes
73 MB

This is the story of Black footballers in the English game. This is our sporting history, this is yours. In Episode 6, the final episode of the series, It’s a new millennium, and some of the biggest superstars in the English game are Black or Mixed Race. These players, the likes of Rio Ferdinand, Sol Campbell, Ashley Cole, Raheem Sterling and Marcus Rashford, are now striving to overcome new obstacles, in the spirit of those trailblazers who came before them. The Noughties and 2010's was the era which fully cemented the English top flight as the global leag...

Coming In From The Cold

Episode 6: Stand Up Tall

talkSPORT/Unedited Stories

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