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The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Football on Fancode ft Yannick Colaco
Fancode has been creating some buzz and has caught the attention of Indian football fans. Host Siju was invited to the Fancode office to sit down with the Co-Founder, Yannick Colaco to talk about all things Fancode. Indian football leagues like Goa Professional League, Kerala Premier League, recently concluded Santosh Trophy & the Stafford Cup have been streaming on the digital platform. Yannick shares the journey of Fancode & how & what made them get into streaming these leagues as they aren’t the biggest crowd-pullers. He also uses the platform to cater to the Indian football audience asking them to keep th...
2023-03-30
23 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Is Indian Football Marketable? Ft Anubhav Roda
Anubhav Roda has expertise in Sports Consulting, Commercial, Strategy etc. He’s had over a decade of experience working in the sports industry especially Indian football. In this episode, he joins host Siju to share his journey & experiences. We discuss the value of Indian football in the world of marketing, is it marketable globally? Football’s popularity against Cricket. Anubhav was also part of the U-17 FIFA Men’s World Cup & he’s also played a key role in player management. He was known for the big-fee signing of the Costa Rican footballer to East Bengal. He talks about all that...
2023-03-24
36 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
WestCoast Brigade in the house ft. Ashish, Samar & Shannon + special guest Amogh Ranadive
Mumbai City FC had an amazing season where they won the league shield with record breaking moments. In this episode, we sit down with WestCoast Brigade, MCFC’s loyal fans in Ashish, Samar & Shannon as they look back to the season. We also had a special guest in Amogh Ranadive who was the face for MCFC during the pre-match lives & got the fans monthly interactions with Coach Des. Tune in for fun, moments relived, memories made & for a lot of banter. Please don’t walk away from the episode midway, stay tuned till the end!
2023-03-16
1h 04
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Bala Devi & Randeep Baruah on Odisha FC's Women's team plans & preparations
Bala Devi will now be playing for Odisha FC & we have got her and Head of Academy & Women’s Team, Randeep Baruah on the show. They join host Siju to talk about all things Odisha FC Women’s team project. Bala shares her experience playing for Rangers FC, injury period & how and why she chose to play for Odisha FC. Randeep talks in detail about the plans and visions for the team and how having Bala is going to play a key role for their entire team. Happy Women’s Day to all listening, may we continue to cheering for ou...
2023-03-08
43 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Asian Game Perspective ft. Martin Lowe
Martin Lowe, journalist of the esteemed publication - The Asian Game joins host Siju on the latest episode. He gives an overview of the competitive nature of football in Asia. He shares his journey and how his perspective changed towards Asian football after he began covering the sport in this part. We talk about the different associations and the work they have been doing & how they have achieved success or not. We do talk about Indian football where he points out the facts as to why we are not there yet - patience & consistency being the key. Tune in...
2023-03-01
35 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Srinivasan Saimani on the Importance of Educating ourselves of our Rights within the Sport
On the 60th episode of The Totally Indian Football Show, host Siju is joined by Srinivasan Saimani - Sports, Media & Technology, Corporate & Commercial Lawyer. We discuss his journey into this role, his experiences working in the Indian football ecosystem, basic rules and rights that players & coaches & other stakeholders must know with regards to their contracts & licensing. We also discuss how there’s a lack of awareness among the players & coaches and that each individual should take up the responsibility of educating themselves and also be surrounded with right guidance. We appreciate your support!💙 Check o...
2023-02-21
27 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Simon Millington on Coach Education & his journey of becoming a Mental Health tutor
Simon Millington, a UEFA B & C Coach Educator & Mental Health tutor joins host Siju on the latest episode of the podcast. He has had experience of 2-3 decades of coaching & of being a coach educator. As a coach educator he’s also trained former India International, Jules Alberto. Simon shares his journey in grassroots football, being a coach educator & how his personal life experiences pushed him to pursue as a mental health tutor. An episode that’ll give us a glimpse into his life & experiences, a lot to learn, indeed! We appreci...
2023-02-15
34 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Football Story - The AIFF POV ft. Nilanjan Datta
Nilanjan Datta has decades of experience in the field of Sports Journalism & Reporting. He was best known as the Director of Media for the All India Football Federation (AIFF). He joins host Siju to talk about his journey, experiences, and learnings from being on the other side of Indian football. A conversation that involves on & off the field topics and all that’s in between. We appreciate your support!💙 Check out and follow us on our social media handles below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humansofindianfootball/
2023-02-08
45 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Wenger-led FIFA Development program explained ft. Richard Allen
Richard Allen plays the role of a High Performance Specialist in the FIFA Global Football Development Department led by Arsene Wenger. He is also the Senior Football Executive & Technical Advisor at Yokohama FC. In this episode, Richard joins host Siju to explain in detail about the FIFA team, its importance, roles & responsibilities. He also shares what he does as a High performance specialist. The country he closely works with is Hong Kong through which he states how across the team, each of them deliver their role. This episode will give you a glimpse into what Wenger and his team...
2023-02-01
20 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Vision & Mission of enJogo & BBFS ft. Kishore Taid
Kishore Taid is the CEO & Co-founder of enJogo & Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools, one of India's largest Academies. He joins host Siju to talk about all that we need to know about the ongoing & upcoming plans of BBFS. He shares about the inception, how he & his friend approached Bhaichung Bhutia. He also explains what is enJogo & its intentions. As a stakeholder in Indian football, he shares his thoughts on vision 2047. We appreciate your support!💙 Check out and follow us on our social media handles below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humansofindianfootball/ Twitter: http...
2023-01-25
26 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Japanese Style of Football ft Tom Byer
Tom Byer is a well-renowned personality across the globe and known for his concept of ‘Football Starts at Home’. He is of an American origin but has settled in Japan and calls it home as he has spent more than three decades. He came as a player even before the J-League began and has grown to become a popular face in Japanese football. He shares insights into the culture and what is really the Japanese style of football. He also talks about what can Indian football imbibe & tells us more about the Football Starts at Home concept.
2023-01-18
30 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Melbourne City FC Community ft Sunil Menon
Sunil Menon, Head of Community at Melbourne City FC, an Australian club that plays in A-League. He joins host Siju to share insights into what MCFC does for the community in Melbourne. We also discuss why engaging with the community is key and how the City Football Group also perceives it. He talks about how he closely watches Kerala Blasters FC & equally looks forward to a potential collaboration with Melbourne-Manchester-Mumbai City FC in the future.
2023-01-13
20 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Football Pitch - Side Report ft Sandeep Menon
The first episode of 2023, host Siju is joined by journalist Sandeep Menon to talk about all that’s happening on & off the field with regards to Indian football mainly to do with men’s field. We kick-off with ISL updates as Mumbai City FC & Kerala Blasters FC lock horns on Sunday (8th Jan) which promises to be a cracker of a game. We also discuss Hyderabad FC’s impressive run. We then move to addressing what to expect from the big meet being held on 7th Jan, the strategic plan from AIFF. Tune in & don’t forget to share & subscrib
2023-01-07
42 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
SportVot Levelling Up 2023 ft Sidhhant Agarwal
On the last episode of 2022, host Siju is joined by SportVot Founder Sidhhant Agarwal. SportVot is a live sports streaming platform and they also have data for the players, teams etc. provided. Earlier this year, they raised funding and have already established themselves in the field of Kabaddi. They slowly want to venture and penetrate into the football but they aren’t rushing into it. They have two Mumbai based clubs on their platform. Sidhhant shares more about their journey & what’s in it for the users especially the football audience. He also shares in brief about a new prog...
2022-12-22
32 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Footballer Soon to be a Teacher ft Iker Guarrotxena
On the 51st episode, host Siju is joined by FC Goa player Iker Guarrotxena. We kicked-off the show by talking about Spain’s match against Morocco that saw the former ousted. Being a Spaniard, he was indeed upset but he said Belgium’s exit hurt him the most as his uncle was part of the coaching staff. He’s now going to sit back & enjoy the rest of the WC. We also spoke of the ongoing season of FC Goa in ISL, the ups and downs, upcoming fixtures before the end of the year. The conversation ended with Iker talkin...
2022-12-09
17 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
FIFA WC Special ft Pradyumna Tembhekar
Yes, we've hit the big 50 & to celebrate the occasion, host Siju is joined by Pradyumna Tembhekar. He's a surgeon during the day & turns into a football fan by night! He's currently part of the FIFA Fan Movement at the upcoming Qatar World Cup. We talk about that & his connection with fellow Chelsea fan Abhishek Bachchan. Tune in, enjoy & share
2022-11-17
29 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Ready to take-off for Season 2 ft Des Buckingham
Back after a short break & well may go into a longer break but before that another cracker of an episode. Mumbai City FC Head Coach, Des Buckingham joins host Siju for episode 49. He shares his thoughts on the first game of this season, also gives us an insight into his personal journey, how his curiosity and eagerness to learn has made him a certified pilot & ski instructor. He also talks about how all of these learnings have shaped him as a person and helped him become a better coach. We conclude with a fun segment & his thoughts on the...
2022-10-13
21 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Ready For a New Challenge at Odisha FC ft Clifford Miranda
Host Siju is joined by Clifford Miranda, assistant coach of Odisha FC. Coach Clifford is up for a new challenge as he begins with this ISL side after spending 3-4 years at FC Goa. He talks about this transition and change that occurred, the Durand Cup experience and what are the expectations for the upcoming ISL season. Tune in to know all of it and more.
2022-09-22
24 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Journey of a Sports Photographer ft Shibu Nair P
In this episode, host Siju is joined by an experienced photographer Shibu Nair P who has grappled with wildlife & sports. He started off capturing wildlife and then moved to sports and has covered Premier League, Europa, Asian tournaments, Indian football tournaments, etc. The journey wasn’t easy but one that he is happy and proud of. He is currently gearing up for the upcoming season of Hero ISL. Tune in as Shibu shares his journey for the first time on any platform. Show Notes: Shibu on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shibu.preman/?hl=en...
2022-09-16
32 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Football Finally Moving Forward Together? ft Mihir Vasavda
AIFF has a new regime in place with former Kalyan Chaubey as its President while former players like IM Vijayan, Shabbir Ali among others too have a key role in the body. Like AIFF, we too have a new expert making his debut on the show - Mihir Vasavda, journalist with Indian Express/Express Sports to talk to us of what to expect from these newly elected members. Are we finally headed towards the betterment and can we now say we are moving forward together? For all of that and more, tune in to the episode.
2022-09-08
32 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Following His Instincts to India ft Cedric Leroy
For the first time we have a non-Indian on the show as Coach Cedric Leroy joins host Siju all the way from France. He’s currently the U15 Coach of the Girls team at PSG. He was in India and has spent working on different projects in Pondicherry & Nagpur. He’s also travelled around to other places in the country and interacted with several people. He shares his experiences, thoughts and observations from his time in India and also talks about his coaching role in the French club.
2022-09-03
33 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Always on The Move & Learning ft Mangesh Desai
In this episode, host Siju is joined by Mangesh Desai who has been a coach, administrator, scout in the Indian football ecosystem. From Mumbai, Maharashtra, he’s worked with WIFA, AIFF and recently completed a stint with I-League side Real Kashmir FC. He’s onto another project up North with United Punjab and will don the role of a Technical Director and Coach of the senior team. He shares his journey, experience, learnings and gives us a sneak-peak into his upcoming role. Tune in & share the episode.
2022-08-26
30 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
#FIFABAN: Time to stop the blame-game & get to work ft Abreshmina & Jenisha
We know what has been happening in Indian football for the past couple of months and with the FIFA ban, to talk about it more - host Siju is joined by Abreshmina & Jenisha. To listen to what’s happened, its implications, what could possibly happen and what we must expect - tune into the episode, because you are very well wasting time reading the description :)
2022-08-18
38 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Indian Samurai with the Coaching Hat ft Arata Izumi
In this episode, player turned coach Arata Izumi joins host Siju to talk about his coaching journey and experience so far. He’s currently the coach of U-19 at the Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RFYC). During his playing days, he was nicknamed the ‘Indian Samurai’ Coaching was something he had planned to take up after his playing days and since then he has been invested in grassroots football with RFYC. He does miss the competitive nature of elite football but is happy that he is able to contribute towards tomorrow’s footballing stars. Tune in to know more about his jour...
2022-08-10
27 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Football & Farming - What’s the connection? Ft Arki Nongrum
Shillong is known to be a football crazy place but what Arki Nongrum and his team has been upto is certainly unique. Arki has been working in the Indian football ecosystem for many years now. He joins host Siju to share all about the unique project where they are involving the farmers’ community within the football ecosystem. How does playing football benefit the farmers? Why this thought? What’s the long term vision for this project? For answers to these questions and more, tune in & don’t forget to share the episode!
2022-08-03
37 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Goa Calling ft Gouramangi Singh
The newly appointed Assistant Coach of FC Goa, Gouramangi Singh joins host Siju on the latest episode. Before we talk in detail about his upcoming Goa days, we look back at his journey from a player to coach, his experience at professional level with FC Bengaluru United - how three years there shaped and helped me in his growth. We also talk about his academy in Manipur - Kago Football Academy, which keeps him busy and connected with coaching while he's home. He's eagerly looking forward to the journey with FC Goa as he relates with the head coach...
2022-07-27
29 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Journey of a Sports Doc: Goa to Barcelona ft Mustufa Poonawalla
In this episode, Sports Doctor Mustufa Poonawalla joins host Siju where they discuss the former’s journey. He started working with local clubs in Mumbai and with athletes from grassroots. He then worked for a season with ISL club FC Goa where his experience and exposure increased and it gave him more confidence. He’s just a week away from pursuing his dream as he will take off for Barcelona to work under one of the best sports doctors - one that deals with FC Barcelona, PSG etc. Tune in to get a glimpse into a sports doc’s life.
2022-07-20
25 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Grace & Manisha in Uzbekistan & Cyprus ft Abreshmina
In this episode, dear friend and journalist Abreshmina returns on the show with some good news to discuss. She joins host Siju to talk about the recent signings made by Dangmei Grace and Manisha Kalyan to clubs in Uzbekistan and Cyprus respectively. She sheds more light as to how big an opportunity this is and the potential chances for both to improve at playing in different conditions and get better at their game. They are smart and creative footballers and surely we all look forward to seeing them how they perform. We end the show by sharing recent developments...
2022-07-13
31 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Importance of Strength & Conditioning Coach ft Chelston Pinto
Chelston Pinto, Strength & Conditioning Coach, founder at Rapid Sports Fitness in Bangalore joins host Siju. In this episode, Chelston shares his journey as a S&C coach, how it all began as a player, and what pushed him into this field. He was a player-cum-coach for FC Bengaluru United and later switched to Churchill Brothers as the S&C coach. Through the conversation, Chelston shares the importance of a S&C coach and how slowly things are changing in Indian football.
2022-07-06
26 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
What’s happening in Pune Football? Ft Tanay Apte
In this episode, host Siju is joined by football enthusiast, writer, content creator - Tanay Apte. He’s someone who’s been wanting and working towards the betterment of football in Pune. He doesn’t shy away from talking the truth about why Pune hasn’t been able to establish itself as a sporting city. In this episode, he opens up and shares more on that and also sheds light on the current developments in Pune with regards to its association. He also ends by urging all stakeholders to work together in order for the betterment of the potential players...
2022-06-29
36 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Men's Team Show ft TN Raghu
The Indian National Men's Team impressed with their performance at the AFC Asian Cup 2023 as they qualified for the tournament. Host Siju is joined by commentator, anchor TN Raghu to dissect what went about at the qualifiers. He shares his insights, picks his favourite player & of course about the captain, leader, legend - Chhetri! Tune in for a fun chat.
2022-06-17
37 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Sports Management Courses: Competition or Is It Worth it? Ft Neel Shah
Neel Shah, the Associate Dean at the Global Institute of Sports Business (GISB) joins host Siju to talk about his experience working Indian football and having set up a sports management institute. He shares his learnings from working with I-League/ISL teams, his failures, and what made him set up GISB. We also delve into answering questions around the availability of jobs in the sports sector and if doing the management courses are worth it! Tune in for an engaging longish episode but assure you that you won’t be bored. Stay on till the end.
2022-06-08
54 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The KBFC experience with Subin Jacob
Subin Jacob works for his state club, Kerala Blasters in the media and marketing team. He joins host Siju to share his journey and how promising the last season was. KBFC ended up as runners-up in ISL and have decided to continue with Coach Ivan. Subin, like any other KBFC fan, is looking forward to the upcoming season for all the planned things to unfold. Tune in to know more about his journey as he joins us all the way from Canada!
2022-06-01
23 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
What is DPDL ft Sarthak Dubey
In this episode host Siju is joined by Sarthak Dubey, Director at Double Pass & co-founder of Double Pass Development League (DPDL) currently a grassroots football league happening in Bengaluru. We talk about its significance, expansion of dpdl in other cities & how has the response been as the league is in its second season. Tune in to know everything about DPDL!
2022-05-27
28 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Art of Goalkeeping ft Gumpe Rime
Gumpe Rime, goalkeeping coach at Reliance Foundation Young Champs is the guest for this week. He joins host Siju to share his journey as a player, how he became the accidental goalkeeper who went onto pursue coaching and has today earned the highest badges as a coach. He was one of the first among two Indians to complete the AFC Level 3 goalkeeping course and is also an Instructor for the GK courses. Tune in to hear his fascinating story!
2022-05-18
27 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Tetea Hmar’s message to investors & plans of reviving Mizo football
Mizoram Football Association’s Honorary Secretary & Executive Committee Member of AIFF - Tetea Hmar joins host Siju to discuss all things Mizo football. This episode especially covers how the pandemic/lockdown affected football in Mizoram and how slowly they are trying to get back. Hailed as the father of Mizo football, Tetea is once again stepping up and taking the responsibility to revive football in the state.
2022-05-11
30 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Man With Many Hats!
In this episode, Nikhil Sharma, a commentator, author, entrepreneur, joins host Siju to give us all the insights into the many roles he does. Founder/CEO of Zlait Sports management, he also shares about the football infra work and how he intends to help budding footballers to manage their lives beyond the pitch better. He was part of the recently concluded Santosh Trophy & he shares his moments from the same. This was recorded before the finals. Tune in for some great insights and anecdotes from Mr. Sharma.
2022-05-04
34 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Football Makka Story
The show continues to feature new voices. Bernaud Thomson joins host Siju to share the story of Football Makka - a YouTube channel that has taken Tamil Nadu football by storm. Started as a watch-along with his friend Harrison, it’s now gone to live-stream various local matches including the Tamil Nadu Women’s League. And now it has a full fledged tournament named Porkkalam (battle field) that has grown from 5s to 11s. Tune in to know an inspiring journey and also what’s next for the football makkas from Tamil Nadu!
2022-04-27
40 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Champion Director
Hyderabad FC were crowned champions of ISL, a first silverware in their three years of existence. A team that stuck to its values since inception and were on the right track despite the challenges on the way. A sudden change in their coach from Albert Roca to Manolo Marquez and in his first stint, injuries to key foreign signings but it was all a blessing in disguise. A season filled with a lot of ups and downs, struggles of bio-bubble & a coivd outbreak…they saw it all. Director of Football, Sujay Sharma joins host Siju to look back at th...
2022-04-20
36 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Pune’s Sherni
Host Siju is joined by a young and dynamic player-turned-coach Darshana Sanas in the latest episode. She’s currently in Orissa for the Indian Women’s League but she’s had a crazy journey that involved ups, lows and challenges. But she’s not done yet, starting off as a player then moving to the role of a coach, she wants to put Pune on the map of Indian football and get the city a sporting culture. Tune in to know the story of a Lioness from Pune!
2022-04-13
29 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Sangam Vihar FC: Onwards & Upwards
Anirban Ghosh runs a community football club by the name KKM Sangam Vihar FC along with Abreshmina & Arka. His foundation Khel Khel Mein has been doing some great work at the community level and has been recognised for the work. In the Football Delhi Women’s League, Sangam Vihar FC girls participated but their team faced a lot of challenges and the association was unfair towards them. They raised complaints and garnered the attention of Indian football fans on social media but no major steps were taken by the association. Tune in to know more as he shares the cu...
2022-04-06
35 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
THE OG LEGEND
We are back celebrating men and women who have invested their time and efforts in Indian football and women’s football. On this episode we have the OG Indian football presenter/face/voice - Mayanti Langer Binny. She’s currently the face of cricket across but only few know that she started her journey with Indian football and has hosted World Cups, NFL, I-League. Tune into this special episode and know more about this OG Legend!
2022-03-30
41 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
WHAT A FINALE!
We are breaking the flow of celebrating women’s day in the month of March to look back at the season of ISL. A lot happened this season on & off the pitch but the final was worth the watch! After two years, fans returned to the stadium in ISL as it was a sea of yellow in Fatorda, Goa. Hyderabad FC and Kerala Blasters FC displayed a great final for the fans to witness and in the end it was the team in yellow and black that lifted the trophy. Ajay Menon joins host Siju to talk about the fi...
2022-03-23
34 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Smart One
In this episode we have Durva Vahia, a Sports Scientist & a football coach joining host Siju to share her story. From an extremely academic driven family, Durva chose the path of football but she's one of those smart ones! Indian football is surely blessed to have a brain and hardworking human like her. We are happy to celebrate her on the show. Tune in & don't forget to share.
2022-03-16
39 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Real Bigil Hero!
The Tamil movie Bigil garnered great attention from football fans across India. Today on the show we have Seeni Mohaideen, owner of Sethu FC join host Siju. He's the real life Bigil hero. What he did with the women's team was shown on the big screen. We were more than thrilled to feature Mr. Mohaideen on the show. We celebrate his feats to develop women's football in Tamil Nadu.
2022-03-09
27 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Football Through Her Lens!
A special series celebrating women in Indian football & men who have invested their time & contributed towards women's football on the backdrop of Women's Day! On this one we have senior journalist, Sharda Ugra join host Siju. Started by covering cricket and now has added Indian Football recently to her palate and it's been a blessing for all us fans. She takes her readers on a journey through her writing & on this episode, she's done the same! Stay till the end, you won't regret.
2022-03-02
50 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
KBFC having a Blast!
Host Siju is joined by Nisanth, journalist with Goal.com to talk about all things Kerala Blasters. It's been a great season so far but they have three crucial games starting tonight. Nisanth breaks down how the season started right from pre-season until now. Tune in & share your thoughts, will KBFC make it all the way?
2022-02-23
31 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Celebrating Kamala Devi
Yumnam Kamala Devi -- legend of Indian football. A key player for the women's game in the country. She has bid goodbye to the sport & we'll surely miss her. A legend we didn't deserve but gave her all to inspire us all. Juhi Shah, a dear friend of Kamala joins host Siju to relive those memories and moments she's left behind! Tune in for fun anecdotes about Kamala!
2022-02-16
35 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Man On A Mission
After continuous chasing, host Siju finally sits down with former India international turned Coach - Renedy Singh. He is one of the most underrated legends of Indian football who's not often spoken about but a thorough gentleman of the sport. Recently with his stint at East Bengal, he made all the right noise & earned appreciation from across. We talk about that and much more insights into this Legend. Tune in & enjoy!
2022-02-09
35 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The 'AA' Factor
Young and dynamic coach Anthony Andrews joins host Siju on this episode. He is currently with the women's team of Gokulam kerala FC and recently led them to the Kerala State League title. He joined the club just before their AFC Cup club championship & has stuck on since then. A shift from coaching men's team to women's team, tune in to the 'AA' factor!
2022-02-02
28 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
WAC2022: Shattered Dreams
An episode that's raw and high on emotions as Jenisha, a football fan and an avid follower & promoter of women's football joins host Siju to vent out all that unfolded at the ongoing Women's Asian Cup with regards to the Indian National Team. Could have been avoided? could have handled the situation better? Lack of better communication, decision making. The trust in the federation continues to dwindle! Tune in & let's not stop talking about women's football
2022-01-27
40 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The FCBU Journey
A sit down with FC Bengaluru United Head Coach and a dear friend of the show, Richard Hood joins host Siju to speak about all that went down in their third season of existence in Indian Football. Richard led them to a second consecutive BDFA title but had a dismal run in the second division of I-League. The season also saw them play in the prestigious tournament - Durand Cup. Coach Richard shares all that went down in the season - highs and lows and what’s in store going ahead for the FCBU. Richard also gives us a gl...
2022-01-19
37 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Thane City FC
First episode of 2022 and we have Prashant Singh join host Siju to give us all the insights into his new club - Thane City FC. A project that has patience invested and appointment of local experts adds to the flavour of being homegrown. A partnership with Southampton FC to strengthen the grassroots vision. Tune in for all you need to know about this new club/academy in town!
2022-01-13
38 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Mumbaicha Chava - Raynier Fernandes
In this final episode of 2021, host Siju is joined by Mumbai's very own Raynier Fernandes. Having played for Air India, Mohun Bagan and now to Mumbai City FC - he shares his story through it all. And of course he takes us through how he got to know he was part of the Indian National Team squad. Tune in & we wish you a blessed 2022!
2021-12-30
43 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Football Round-up
This episode had too many last minute changes but we finally managed to get an episode out for you. Host Siju is joined by a dear friend Siddarth Sabapathy, Academy owner CFCI in Mumbai & a great football enthusiast. We bring you all that's happening in Indian football, on & off the pitch. Tune in & subscribe for more!
2021-12-22
27 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Kenkre FC Journey
In this episode Joshua Lewis, CEO of Kenkre FC, the newly promoted team in I-League joins host Siju to share the club's journey & preparation for the upcoming season. Having missed out the second division title by a whisker, this opportunity came knocking at the door after Chennai City FC were barred from playing. Is this a new beginning for Mumbai football? Only time will tell. Tune in to know more about this club.
2021-12-15
25 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Des ball magic & SWNFC finale
Arka joins host Siju for this episode as we look at the ISL season so far. Some hits & misses, some surprising performances mixed with some good football. This season has it all. We also discuss the Senior Women's National Football Championship where Railways will play Manipur in the finals on Thursday. Arka gives us more insights on it & also shares his joy of being on the comms for the first time. Tune in & enjoy the conversation!
2021-12-08
47 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
WNT: Taste of Brazil
In this episode host Siju is joined by Abreshmina as they talk and discuss about our Women's National Team performance in Brazil. Thanks to Manisha Kalyan, we now have a record goal scored against Brazil. Abreshmina brings in more insights into the match vs Chile & the upcoming game vs Venezuela! We conclude by sharing our thoughts on the ongoing ISL season!
2021-12-01
31 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Derby without Novy
An episode that was emotional and reminiscent of the legend Novy Kapadia. Rahul Sengupta joins host Siju on the episode that's ahead of the Kolkata derby but without Novy. Rahul gives us some great anecdotes about Novy's commentary days of the derby. Tune in & share your stories about the great Novy!
2021-11-24
34 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Let's Football - ISL Season 8
ISL season 8 kickstarts this weekend & we have Arka joining host Siju to preview the league! This is the curtain raiser episode you must listen to get all your insights for the new season. Tune in to know what our football expert has to say & his top 4 predictions for the league!
2021-11-17
42 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
On The Mic: Darren Caldeira & Pulasta Dhar
This is a special episode as journalist, commentator Pulasta Dhar & former player turned football pundit/commentator Darren Caldeira joins host Siju for a chat about all things we need to know regarding their experience as a commentator. Pulasta who is the experienced among the two shares his insights & tips about his preparations and his journey, while Darren who was immediately put in this role, shares his struggles and learnings so far. Tune in for a great fun chat & enjoy the show!
2021-11-10
38 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The SIX5SIX Story
In this episode, Ambar Aneja, CEO SIX5SIX joins host Siju and talks in detail about the journey of his clothing brand. This brand has now become synonymous with Indian football. SIX5SIX is the official merchandise partner for the National team & several ISL, I-League clubs including NorthEast United, Kerala Blasters, FC Bengaluru United, Real Kashmir FC to name a few. Tune in to know the story behind the name of the brand & several other plans that they have upcoming for the fans!
2021-11-03
37 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Welcome to I-League, Rajasthan United
In episode 3 we have Rahul Sengupta making his debut & our very own Abreshmina joining host Siju to talk in detail about the I-League qualifiers. Rajasthan United emerged champions, while some great performances put up by the likes of Kenkre FC & Kerala United FC. We conclude our show by discussing the ongoing matches of Indian men as they play in the AFC U23 & also look at the upcoming draw for the AFC Asian Cup for our women’s team! Tune in & enjoy the show.
2021-10-27
36 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Odisha FC: Looking to the Future
In episode 2 of the season, we have new voices in Abhik Chatterjee (Head of Football Operations) and Rohan Shukla (international marketing officer, Watford). They join host Siju to discuss about the newborn partnership between the ISL and PL teams. We also speak in detail about the plans that Odisha FC has going ahead in terms of building a legacy, development of the sport, women's football & more. Tune in to know all the details and plans for Odisha.
2021-10-20
38 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Ravi Puskur: it's a Gaur thing
In Episode 1 of the new season, host Siju is joined by Ravi Puskur - Director of Football/Vice-President Strategy at FC Goa. Ravi shares stories and anecdotes from their Durand Cup, ACL journey & also share updates for the upcoming season and some bits from the future plans too. He also gives us an exclusive update on Ortiz's recovery. Tune in & enjoy the show, also subscribe to our podcast
2021-10-13
42 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Women's footie: a game of hashtags & hollow dreams
We bring you episode 20 amidst the buzz around Olympics in order to keep the conversation around Indian women's football alive. To keep the flame burning and asking the officials questions. In less than six months, India will be hosting Asian Cup and we have the IWL cancelled for the year. To add to the misery, Coach Maymol Rocky has stepped down too. How's the selection process going to be with the league cancelled? Who will be the next coach? Women's football in India is only limited to hashtags and zero games! To discuss/talk/rant about this, host Siju...
2021-07-28
45 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Should Coach Stimac continue?
Episode 19 fts. special guest Coach Floyd Pinto as he joins host Siju to discuss in detail about India's recently concluded campaign at the World Cup and Asian Cup Qualifiers. India finished in the desired position that is third but definitely could have done better in terms of points and performances. And therefore the frustration among the fans and questions are raised whether Igor is the right man & if he should continue. Tune in to the episode to know the inputs from a coach's perspective and what does Coach Floyd have to say about the performances & his stance on Igor's...
2021-06-18
1h 00
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Stimac & Co. at the WCQ
After a gap, we back with EP 18 ft Sayak and Abreshmina and hosted by Siju. In this episode we talk about everything that needs to be addressed about the National Team as they gear up for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers in Qatar. India play Qatar, Bangladesh and Afghanistan respectively and these are crucial games as we are vying for a direct entry to the Asian Cup qualifiers. How will India field against Qatar, can team India get those six points against Bangladesh and Afghanistan, can we finish third, what will the playing 11 be? All of these questions we...
2021-06-02
38 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
From Kalpanthu to Happyaano ft. Nevin Thomas
Episode 17 is the beginning of new things to expect from our show. We have a story-teller, journalist, content creator - Nevin Thomas who's a brain child behind the channel Kalpanthu (football) and one of the three from a political project Happyaano. Tune in to know his journey as a content creator & how Kalpanthu brewed from the office of Rohit Ramesh and how and what led Nevin to join the project Happyaano! We conclude with the Q&A segment where Nevin answers the questions sent by our followers on Twitter and Instagram. Assure you, that this episode will definitely make...
2021-04-16
58 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Women's footie + ACL/AFC gupshup
After a gap of two weeks, we are back with the show featuring a new Human of Indian Football in Sagnik Kundu, journalist with The Bridge along with Abreshmina hosted by Siju. We start the show by discussing the performances of the women's team in the recently concluded International friendlies against Uzbekistan and Belarus. We then get into our discussions over FC Goa and Benglauru FC's campaign in the ACL and AFC Cup matches to be played in the coming weeks in Goa. Tune in for a great and knowledgeable chat & we assure you to bring you better episodes...
2021-04-12
43 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
End of the ISL bubble: here's our best!
ISL season comes to a close with Mumbai City FC clinching the title where Bipin Singh scored the winner against ATKMB. In episode 15, host Siju is joined by Sandeep Menon and Ajay Menon and we discuss about the ISL and later the boys share their five best Indian and foreign picks from the season. They also share their best XI along with their best coach of the season. Sandeep also shares his thoughts about FC Bengaluru United clinching the BDFA title. We end the show with updates from I-League and look forward to the weekend matches. Tune in for...
2021-03-20
47 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
ISL Final Showdown: MCFC vs ATKMB
In Episode 14, host Siju is joined by Arka Bhattacharya, Sandeep Menon and Ajay Menon. We kickstart by talking about the mouth-watering playoffs that went down to the final whistle to know who will be the two finalists. And we finally have two big budget teams that have been fairly consistent this year, making it to the finals. Can shield winners Mumbai City FC clinch the ISL title too or will the experienced Habas lead ATKMB to its first title post the merger?! We have our panel sharing their thoughts and expectations on the same. What started as a brief...
2021-03-12
50 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Stimac's probables + ISL/I-League near business end!
As ISL has concluded its league stage and we have Mumbai City lifting the shield while NorthEast United & FC Goa clinch the third and fourth spot to make it to the playoffs. I-League too is nearing its business end as we now have a top half battling for the championship and bottom half fighting to stay in. The matches begin from the 5th. We talk about all this & also in detail look at the 35-list probables that have been called up for the National Team Camp by Coach Igor Stimac. We conclude by giving out our predictions for the...
2021-03-04
51 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
The Goan Big Bull
In episode 12, joining host Siju are Arka Bhattacharya, Ajay Menon and Sandeep Menon. We start the show by talking about Kibu parting ways with Kerala Blasters after losing 0-4 to Hyderabad FC. We also speak about FC Bengaluru's win against Mumbai City and how Sunil Chhetri as leader always shows up especially for the big ones & also the sweet moment displayed after the 4th goal. We then delve into deeper discussions on FC Goa. How since their inception they've been a team about the long term vision, how they aren't bullied by other biggies in the league, display some...
2021-02-20
1h 12
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Women's Football -- A conversation that needs continuation!
Episode 11 fts special guest in Abreshmina, journalist and reporter who joins Arka & host Siju. We start the conversation by looking back at ISL and I-League matches and later dwell into discussions over women's football. Lack of a proper league, competitions, tournaments which further hampers game time for the players; how we need more Bala Devis; and how there needs to be more conversations about the game rather than talking about their backgrounds or earn brownie points based on that and how we need to promote existing women's teams and clubs/academies. We then end the show by picking 5 matches...
2021-02-08
1h 05
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
ISL/I-League updates + ACL & AFC Cup Draw
Episode 10 is all about looking back at the matches in ISL and I-League! Arka Bhattacharya and Sandeep Menon join host Siju and discuss how the performances have affected the points table & the mid-table battle in ISL while it's too early to speak about the performances for I-League teams. Sandeep also brings us the update regarding Gokulam Kerala FC's off the pitch news. Arka brings us the updates from the AFC Cup and ACL draw where the likes of ATKMB, Bengaluru FC and FC Goa will be seen in action. Tune in for some fun and engaging conversation and to...
2021-01-29
1h 04
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
MCFC: Big Money League ft Shlok!
Episode 9 features special guest in Shlok - coach, football analyst, Mumbai City FC fan along with panelists Sandeep Menon and Ajay Menon hosted by Siju. The episode in detail looks at Mumbai City FC and their dominance on and off the pitch this ISL. After the investment of City Football Group, MCFC have become a force to reckon with in terms of finances as well as with star-studded squad led by Sergio Lobera. Tune in to know from our experts as to how long and far can MCFC go with this team this season and in the coming years...
2021-01-22
51 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
BFC -- Rebuild Mode On!
Episode 8 hosted by Siju joined by Ajay Menon, Arka Bhattacharya and Sandeep Menon is all about Bengaluru FC who have parted ways with Coach Carles Cuadrat and are now led by interim coach Naushad Moosa. The discussion revolves around can BFC manage to pick themselves up from here? Will they still finish in top 4? And how they have to focus on rebuilding the team including appointment of a new coach and get right with their recruitment. They will also have to pick themselves up on the financial front to continue being a powerhouse amongst the likes of ATKMB and...
2021-01-15
49 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
I-League Returns!
After a short break, we are back with EP 7 hosted by Siju who is joined by panelists Ajay Menon, Sayak Dey, Sandeep Menon and Arka Bhattacharya. We begin by looking back at some of the games that caught our attention in the last two weeks of ISL. We also touch upon briefly on the Nongdamba issue and then get into a detailed discussion on I-League as it kick-starts from 9th January 2020 in Kolkata. Wishing our listeners a blessed 2021. Enjoy the show as we bring you all the gupshup during the Indian Football season!
2021-01-08
50 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Richard in the Hood!
Episode six marks the final one for this year & joining the host Siju and panelists Arka Bhattacharya, Ajay Menon and Sayak Dey is Richard Hood, Head Coach of FC Bengaluru United. We begin by looking at some of the ISL matches and then engage in a conversation with our special guest. We talk about I-League 2, FCBU, about coaching, his relation with Gouramangi Singh & he also has a message for young coaches. We conclude by stating our predictions of ISL top 4 and expectations for the new I-League season. Wishing all our listeners, a blessed 2021, we'll resume on 8th January 2021!
2020-12-18
1h 07
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Wanted: Indian Strikers!
Episode 5 hosted by Siju joined by panelists Ajay Menon, Arka Bhattacharya and Sandeep Menon begin with looking back at ISL matches. We then have a detailed discussion on the topic of lack of Indian strikers in the leagues which then affects the national team. The National Team Coach too raises this concern of who will replace Sunil Chhetri and where will the strikers come from? Tune in to know more about how and why are we at this situation and probably how we can tackle it. We are also seeing the lack of it in the leagues especially in...
2020-12-11
1h 07
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
NEUFC: In Gerard Nus -- 'can they trust'?
In the Episode 04 of The Totally Indian Football Show, host Siju is joined by panelists Ajay Menon, Arka Bhattacharya and Sandeep Menon. The episode kickstarts with talking about matches, then Arka gives us quick updates on the 123rd edition of the IFA Shield to be played in Kolkata. We then delve into a detailed discussion on NorthEast United FC. Off to a promising start this ISL season, can they be consistent? What was wrong all these years? With a bit of history of football in the north-east region. And before concluding the boys take a look at weekend fixtures...
2020-12-04
1h 00
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
ISL Opening Week Gupshup!
In episode 3 of The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football, host Siju along with expert panelists Sandeep Menon and Arka Bhattacharya look back at the matches from the first week starting with the much talked about Kolkata Derby. The boys also pick their other favourite games from the week. Further, discussions also include over young Indian players that impressed in week one and how Udanta & Sahal need to step up while Thapa as always being the man to keep an eye on and finally -- concluding with previews for Goa vs NEUFC & Mumbai City vs SC...
2020-11-30
56 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Super League begins!
Episode 2 of The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football is all about the buzz for the 7th edition of Indian Super League (ISL) kickstarts tonight (20th November). We start with discussing about club licensing and how certain clubs failed it but would surely be exempted from the same as usual. We talk about that in detail and further look at the ISL matches (KBFCvsATKMB, FC GoavsBFC & MFC, ATKMBvsSCEB) from the first week with the addition of some great anecdotes and story-telling from our four expert panelists in Sandeep Menon, Sayak Dipta Dey, Arka Bhattacharya and Ajay...
2020-11-20
1h 04
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football
Indian Football is Back!
Episode 1 of The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football is all about the excitement and buzz that the season is underway finally after 7-8 months. It kick-started with the Hero I-League Qualifiers where Mohammedan SC secured a spot in the I-League. This show has four expert panelists in Sandeep Menon, Sayak Dipta Dey, Arka Bhattacharya and Ajay Menon hosted by Siju. This one is all about football in bio-bubble, looking forward to seeing the return of the Black Panthers, the interesting transfer news, youngsters from RFYC making it to ISL clubs with the addition of some g...
2020-11-16
51 min
Footy Folk Tales
Journey of Luca SC I A chat w/ Navas KV I HOIF Unfiltered Ep 6
HOIF Unfiltered is back with a new episode featuring Navas KV, Co-Owner, Director & Head-Coach of Luca Soccer Club, a Malappuram based club. The conversation dwells into the details of the inception of the club that started as an academy. Navas shares with us his love & passion for the sport that has been the driving force behind the making of this club. The talks also include new ownership/sponsors, current situation with the team, coaching staff, management and future plans. Tune in to know it all! #LucaSC #Malappuram #HOIFUnfiltered We appreciate your support!💙 Check out and follow...
2020-10-01
46 min
Footy Folk Tales
#14. HOIF Unfiltered Ep 5 I FC Bengaluru United I A detailed chat on FCBU with Vikram Somanna
SHOW LESSHOIF Unfiltered Episode 5 is a detailed discussion and chat about FC Bengaluru United. Telling us all about FCBU, we have Vikram Somanna, Operations Manager. He shares with us from the forming of the club, getting the right team, the season gone by & what the future holds for the club & the fans. Listen in to know everything about this new club from Bengaluru. #FCBU #BFC #Indianfootball #HOIFUnfiltered We appreciate your support!💙 Check out and follow us on our social media handles below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humansofind... Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialHoIF Fac...
2020-07-29
54 min
Footy Folk Tales
#13. HOIF Unfiltered Ep 4 I East Bengal FC I Debayan Sen on current happenings with the Red & Gold
Episode 4 of HOIF Unfiltered hosts Debayan Sen, Senior Asst. Editor with ESPN India in Bengaluru. We speak about the current happenings of East Bengal FC. From them getting the sporting rights back to looking for investors & we also dwell into the larger Indian football conversation & ponder upon a likelihood of no Calcutta Derby in the coming season. #EastBengalFC #Indianfootball #HOIFUnfiltered We appreciate your support!💙 Check out and follow us on our social media handles below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humansofind... Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialHoIF Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/humansofindi...
2020-07-25
46 min
Footy Folk Tales
#12. HOIF:Unfiltered | Episode 3 | Chiranjit Ojha on ATKMB
Episode 3 of Humans of Indian Football Unfiltered is about everything you need to know about ISL club ATK Mohun Bagan. And to answer all our questions about the same, we have journalist Chiranjit Ojha with The Fan Garage and also a Mohun Bagan fan. The episode is also a reunion for our host Siju & Chiranjit who revisit TFG podcasting days & the humour is all part of that throwback. We hope you enjoy this episode & have got your questions/doubts answered regarding ATK Mohun Bagan.
2020-07-16
1h 02
Footy Folk Tales
#11. HOIF:Unfiltered | Episode 2 | The one with the Liverpool fans
On episode 2, we have a bunch of Liverpool fans from India talk about their club's Premier League success this season. The ensemble cast consists of coaches Floyd Pinto & Gouramangi Singh, Akarsh Sharma, Aaditya Narayan, Conrad Barreto and Anup Menon. From Klopp's philosophy to the tactical analysis and the personal stories of all these die-hard Redsmen, we have covered it all. You would definitely want to give this a watch or listen for the knowledge and passion that our guests brought to this episode.
2020-07-10
1h 14
Footy Folk Tales
#10. HOIF:Unfiltered | Episode 1 | Banter with Bengaluru FC & Chennaiyin FC fans, Varsha & Jenisha
We have two special guests joining the Ep. #1 of HOIF Unfiltered. Varsha & Jenisha, fans of BFC & CFC on one platform sharing their love for their clubs & of course indulge in some banter.
2020-06-30
1h 02
Footy Folk Tales
#9. HOIF:Unfiltered | Episode 0 | Covid 19 impact on football coaching | Digital Marketing post-pandemic | Indian football 'gupshup'
In this special series, titled HOIF: Unfiltered, host Siju Mathew talks about Indian Football and other aspects revolving around this realm in an absolute different way. There is banter, debates and a little sprinkle of controversy added to the mix. Who else to bring on episode 0 than her colleagues at Humans of Indian Football? Ajay Menon and Vinay Dhareshwar who run Forza India Academy talk about the impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had on football coarching and the influence of digital market in the post Covid 19 world. They also engage Siju and talk about the latest happenings in th...
2020-06-10
58 min
Footy Folk Tales
#8. Interview with Gokulam Kerala FC coaching staff
In this episode, Humans of Indian Football were welcomed into the Gokulam Kerala FC office to have a chat with Fernando Santiago Varela, head coach; Bino George, technical director and Djair Miranda who is the fitness and conditioning coach. This podcast was recorded on 27th January 2020 after Gokulam Kerala had beaten Churchill Brothers in the Hero I-League, the previous evening. Enjoy
2020-04-20
22 min
Footy Folk Tales
#7. Dinner and Interview with Zohib Islam Amiri
Humans of Indian Football were invited to dinner at Gokulam Kerala FC star, Zohib Islam Amiri's home in Calicut. The Afghan-international has played for several Indian clubs like Mumbai FC, Dempo, FC Goa, Pune FC in his ten year stint in Indian Football. Currently plying his trade for the Malabar based side in the Hero-Ileague, Amiri spoke about his journey and goals in this candid talk.
2020-04-20
16 min
Footy Folk Tales
#6. Interview with Marcus Joseph and Andre Ettienne
Humans of Indian Football sat down in the locker room with Gokulam Kerala FC's Trinidad & Tobago duo Marhcus Joseph and Andre Ettienne. This is an exclusive chat with the players on their lives, journey into football and much more.
2020-04-20
11 min
Footy Folk Tales
#5. Interview with Gokulam Kerala FC Management
Humans of Indian Football sat down with the management of Gokulam Kerala FC - Unni Paravannur (Operations), Mizpha Richards (Marketing) and Rajah Rizwan (First Team Manager) to get an in dept understanding on how a football club functions in the background. This a must listen to everyone in the global sports fraternity.
2020-04-20
47 min
Footy Folk Tales
#4. Summing up our Kerala Trip
It is the fag end of our 14 day trip in Kerala where we immersed ourselves into the rich football culture. At the balcony of a rented Air BnB, we made a makeshift studio to record our podcast collecting thoughts and memories from this memorable trip. Have a listen!
2020-04-02
33 min
Footy Folk Tales
#3. Six days into our Kerala trip
In this episode, we look back at the 6 days that we have spent on the road in the Malabar region of Kerala. We started from Kasargod and were in our hotel room in Calicut recording this podcast. The date is 26th January 2020 and we are within hours of kick off between Gokulam Kerala FC and Churchill Brothers in the Hero I-League. We speak about the journey so far, plans ahead and best moments from what has been a fruitful trip so far.
2020-03-24
22 min
Footy Folk Tales
#2. Our favourite human + Special guest Pratik Jain
In this episode we have a guest in Pratik Jain, Communications Associate with Enabling Leadership (Just For Kicks) to talk more about his fund-raising campaign. We also delve into speaking about our favourite human(s) that have pushed us throughout in our journey in order to do what we are doing currently. Do let us know your thoughts on this podcast. We appreciate your support. Thank you. Our Social Media handles below. Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/humansofindianfootball/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/humansofindianfootball Twitter : https...
2019-12-20
32 min
Footy Folk Tales
#1. Footy Folk Tales:How, Why & Who of HOIF
In this first episode of a brand new show titled Footy Folk Tales, we introduce the Humans behind HOIF and in detail explain why and how HOIF came to being. We also look back on the stories covered so far. Featured on the show: Ajay, Vinay and Siju. *Please ignore the camera references made as we also shot of which we will treat you with few glimpses going ahead. Till then enjoy our beautiful voices 😋 *#HOIF #Indianfootball Do let us know your thoughts on thi...
2019-11-29
26 min