A show exploring soccer fandom and the stories that create a type of sportslore around this beloved game. Whether traversing an iconic event or sharing a personal anecdote, host Mao Neira tells a larger story about soccer history, legacy and impact on society today. This month’s episode is entitled ” Un grillete en forma de balón,” and discusses military and political interference in the world of futbol. Military dictatorships throughout Latin American and beyond, have historically used soccer and its popularity as instruments of the state, forever impacting cultural memory.