{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The British Pioneers of South American Football","description":"My guest is Shafik Meghji, author of&amp;nbsp;Small Earthquakes, in which he explores British involvement and legacy in South America. The most prominent legacy is probably football, so we look at the pioneers in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and beyond. Other podcasts we mention in this podcast include:   Everton in England and Chile  The Kentish Roots of Newell's Old Boys  The Roots of Argentine Football  Argentina v England at Mexico '86  Visit&amp;nbsp;Outside Write&amp;nbsp;on Substack&amp;nbsp;for more groundhopping and football history. Follow Outside Write on social media, on&amp;nbsp;Bluesky,&amp;nbsp;YouTube,&amp;nbsp;Instagram,&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;X Check out Chris Lee\u2019s three books:  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Origin Stories: The Pioneers Who Took Football to the World  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Defiant: A History of Football Against Fascism  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Shades of Green: A Journey into Irish Football &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Football Travel by Outside Write","author_url":"https:\/\/outsidewrite.substack.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38212030\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/38212030"}