Today, England began its second national lockdown. Meanwhile, 7,000 miles away, Argentina entered it’s 231st straight day in lockdown or partial lockdown, the longest streak in the world.
Unlike Britons, Argentinians haven’t had domestic football as an escape from the mundane. So what happens, when you cross a football-mad country, with a 7-month lockdown and no football?
Today we ask, what happened when football disappeared from Argentina?
Guest:
Daniel Edwards is a writer for Goal and the Buenos Aires Times.
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Music:
The music for this episode was provided under the Creative Commons license by Blue Dot Sessions.
‘Valantis’ by Blue Dot Sessions
‘Tuck and Point’ by Blue Dot Sessions
‘Algea Trio’ by Blue Dot Sessions
‘Steadfast’ by Blue Dot Sessions
‘Rodney Skopes’ by Blue Dot Sessions
‘Peacetime’ by Blue Dot Sessions
Clips used: Al Jeezera, Roja Directa, Copa90, Ultras Avanti
