{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64be9eec0ea5360011fa0255/6a049c4e0cdbf0d1ff747bf8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Unmasking Real Madrid","description":"<p>Excellence. Discipline. Sacrifice. Few clubs embody these tenets like Real Madrid. Their relentless pursuit of success has made them the biggest institution in world football - but how was that identity built, and does it fit in the modern game?</p><p><br></p><p>Andy is joined by Miguel Pereira, author of <em>The Greatest: Real Madrid's Never Ending Story</em>, to reveal the power, politics and mythology behind Los Blancos. From the shadow of Francisco Franco to the iconic eras shaped by Santiago Bernabéu and Florentino Pérez, they explore how the club’s obsession with star power has driven both its greatest triumphs and deepest tensions.</p><p><br></p><p>Ask us a question on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/otcpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">X</a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/otcpod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@onthecontinentpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>, and email us here:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:otc@footballramble.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">otc@footballramble.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>For ad-free shows, head over to our Patreon and subscribe:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/episode/patreon.com/footballramble\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">patreon.com/footballramble</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!***</p>","author_name":"Stak"}