53 Minutes
Global
Josh Widdicombe and Dara Ó Briain explore the exceptional circumstances that allowed a below average footballer to find his way onto football’s most elite stage, the Premier League. Ali Dia - It's a name synonymous with footballing failure. Whether he’s guilty of a con, a hustle, or simply of being the recipient of a lucky break, Dara and Josh unearth the reality behind the myth that has surrounded his name for the past quarter-century.
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Listen to the last episode:
Graeme Souness hasn’t spoken much about bringing Ali Dia to Southampton and putting him on the pitch. In this final episode, he gives an exclusive interview about what really went down when Ali Dia came to town, while Josh and Dara have discovered the latest about Ali himself.
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Previous episodes
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7 - 6. Souness Speaks! Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 0h
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6 - 5. Who IS Ali Dia? Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 0h
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5 - 4. The Morning After Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 0h
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4 - 3. Matchday Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 0h
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3 - 2. Secret Agents Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 0h
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2 - 1. Hustler, Hoaxer or Hero? Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 0h
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1 - 53 Minutes: Kicking Off 19th March Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 0h