Presenting Between the Lines: Andriy Shevchenko and the Making of My Life, My Football

Here's a special episode of Between the Lines, the podcast produced by BackPage, that tells the stories behind great sportswriting.To celebrate the publication of Andriy Shevchenko's autobiography, My Life, My Football, we break down the story behind the book: why it took three years for the English language edition to reach bookstores, the significance of the war in Ukraine, what matters most to an elite footballer like Shevchenko when he tells his story, and what happens when you get two world-class strikers in the same room. This episode features Martin and Neil from BackPage and theBallon d'Or of translation, Mark Palmer. Find out more about Sheva's book, including where to buyit, here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com