85 Episodes

  1. The Øresund Bridge derby, haircut breaks in Nuuk & Colombia’s calendar footballer

    Published: 8/5/2025
  2. Summer break & thank-you note!

    Published: 7/22/2025
  3. The birth of Rayo Vaticano, Tromsø’s 'Midnight Match' & China’s AI-robot tournament

    Published: 7/8/2025
  4. Greenland’s CONCACAF rejection, Samsunspor’s smurf ultras & Cazorla’s hometown heroics

    Published: 6/24/2025
  5. Oceania’s champion dentist, Uzbekistan’s curse breakers & Venezuelan border sh*thousery

    Published: 6/10/2025
  6. Croatia’s motorway delivery, Sweden’s fishing village leaders & Al Hilal’s Mauritanian title

    Published: 5/27/2025
  7. Riots and donkeys in Belgium, Arctic Circle ticket trades & Northern Ireland’s burger kings

    Published: 5/13/2025
  8. Avellino's Pope curse, Russia’s fake Zorya Luhansk & Singapore’s Lady Gaga headache

    Published: 4/29/2025
  9. Holy water in Benin, Greece’s season ticket dog & Ecuador’s indigenous trailblazers

    Published: 4/15/2025
  10. Footballs in international waters, an Alpine groundhop adventure & Uzbek World Cup dreams

    Published: 4/1/2025
  11. The trillion-dollar Saudi team, Bosnia’s Serbian champions & Bulgaria's memorable minute's silence

    Published: 3/18/2025
  12. Japan’s ultimate bench-warmer, Andorra’s YouTube resurrection & Iceland’s volcano-hit team

    Published: 3/4/2025
  13. Romania's reality TV race, Australia's motorway trophy & the Marshall Islands' vanishing kit

    Published: 2/18/2025
  14. Ferencváros' ultras in disguise, HamKam 2’s AI coach & Burkina Faso’s bus-funded leaders

    Published: 2/4/2025
  15. Ascension Island’s tortoise troubles, Omonia’s fan-paid groceries & Lazio’s live-in falconer

    Published: 1/21/2025
  16. Balzers’ Internet fame, the world’s newest league & The Strongest’s Chocolate Party

    Published: 1/7/2025
  17. Víkingur’s 13-month season, Vitória’s crazy Kazakh away day & a Career We Go quiz

    Published: 12/24/2024
  18. Georgia’s bodyguard cup winners, Danish snowball fights & a smuggled skull in Paraguay

    Published: 12/10/2024
  19. A SAN MARINO PROMOTION, Hispaniola at the Gold Cup & Coupe de France controversy

    Published: 11/26/2024
  20. Balkan groundhopping, River Plate’s potent paint & Como’s war on Monza

    Published: 11/12/2024

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Welcome to The Sweeper, the world football podcast made in association with FIFA+. Join Lee Wingate and Paul Watson every second Wednesday as they bring you the best headlines from across the football world and tell you the stories that you won't hear elsewhere. Whether it’s a Greenlandic club withdrawing from the championship to go reindeer hunting, scuffles on the sidelines in the Vatican City’s league, a team in Turkmenistan who win every game, or turtles stopping play on Ascension Island, The Sweeper has you covered! Join us on Patreon: patreon.com/SweeperPod Audio editing: Ralph Foster & Tom Middler Graphic design: The Gentlemen Creatives Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.