Stay ConnectedWelcome to season 2 of the FIFA PlayOn Podcast where football and music meet. Join our hosts, Eniola Aluko and Alvaro Soler, every Wednesday when they chat to iconic footballers and game-changing musicians as they explore the interplay between music and football in their lives. It’s time to Play On.
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In episode 12 we're joined by none other than Italy's awe-inspiring FIFA World Cup™ winner Alessandro Del Piero. Tune in to hear about his incredible footballing career and his LA restaurant, N.10. In the penultimate Versus challenge, Eni and Alvaro battle it out for the last time as they play a game of 'Higher or Lower' to decide who will be the Versus series champion.
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This week, Alvaro and Eni interview Australian international goalkeeper Lydia Williams, who currently plays in net for Arsenal. Skip Marley joins for a moving Around The World segment to discuss women in football and the FIFA Womens World Cup France 2019™. Our hosts compete in the Versus semi-final in a game of 'When Did it Happen?', to guess the year iconic footballing and music events took place.
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New Zealand forward Hannah Wilkinson inspires us this week as she talks about her sporting career so far, as well as her passion for music. Eni and Alvaro challenge each other's commenting skills in this week's hilarious Versus segment where they both commentate on a different music video.
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TikTok sensation Nathan Evans gives us a sneak peak into his love of sea shanties and viral tunes. Then we go Around the World with Alessandro Del Piero to reminisce about his FIFA World Cup win with Italy in 2006 and Eni and Alvaro play a game of 'Soundtracking the Match'.
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This week we're joined by the highest-scoring Australian men's player of all time: Tim Cahill. We'll be chatting about his career in football, what it was like to move across the globe to England as a 16-year-old and, as always, a little about music too. Our hosts, Eni and Aluko, compete in a game of 'Top That' in the weekly Versus challenge.
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Iconic Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy talks all about his recent hit 'Better Days', and his nostalgic childhood memories of growing up playing football in Ireland. We go Around The World with Australian football player Lydia Williams as she talks about the Australia vs Brazil game at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. Eni and Alvaro test their lyrical skills in a must-listen Rap Off about their love for football and music - not to be missed!
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This week's episode features the inspirational Afghan-Danish football player Nadia Nadim about her introduction to football and her career. Eni and Alvaro go head-to-head in a challenge of 'Before They Were Famous'.
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Eni and Alvaro listen back to some of the best moments from PlayOn's first half: from Brazillian football culture to the injury that almost threatened Kaká's career, the future of women's football with Kelly Lee Owens and Sarai Bareman, and so much more.
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This week Eni and Alvaro go backstage with Italian singer, Matteo Bocelli, and travel back to the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™ with FIFA Chief Women’s Football Officer Sarai Bareman. Our hosts lock horns once again in a battle of 'Best of Friends'.
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In Episode 4, Eni and Alvaro chat style, club rivalries and captaincy with 24 year-old English women's footballer, Leah Williamson, who currently plays for Arsenal. Our hosts go up against each other in a game of 'Who's Biggest on Insta' to figure out which footballers and musicians have the biggest online presence.
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