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Years of Hurt - International Football Podcast

2023 Women's World Cup Review

Season 4, Ep. 8

The 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has now come to a close. In this special episode, we look back at a memorable tournament, from the teams that stood out to the upsets and underdogs. We look back at Spain and England's journey to the final as the Lionesses looked to follow their Euro 2022 win. Plus, the rise of the host nation, the Matildas as they got to the semi-finals along with Sweden.


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  • 1. Episode 1 - Euro 2016 Preview

    38:30||Season 1, Ep. 1
    Have you ever asked yourself - who runs the official Twitter account of Sweden? What European Leader has their own barbie doll? Where would I get arrested if I forgot to smile? Or what exactly is "The Anti Powerpoint Party". Well this podcast has the answers and it's surprisingly about football! On the 1st episode of 50 Years of Hurt, we preview the Euro 2016 tournament. How will the home nations get on? Well will England inevitably disappoint everyone and get knocked out? Are the hosts France shoe-ins for the win? Will the Spanish retain European Gold? How the hell did Belgium end up 2nd in the FIFA rankings? And most importantly - will far will Hungary get in the competition? So many questions, all answers from your host Richard Queree. You can follow us on twitter @50yohpod to keep in touch with the show.
  • 2. Episode 2 - Wales vs Slovakia, England vs Russia, France vs Romania - Euro 2016 Matchday 1

    25:46||Season 1, Ep. 2
    23 Englishmen, Welshmen and Frenchmen walk into a football tournament as Euro 2016 gets underway. We find out - are England still rubbish? Was a 58 year wait worth it for Wales? And what the hell was going on with David Guetta at that Opening Ceremony? On the 2nd episode of 50 Years of Hurt, we look at England vs Russia, Wales vs Slovakia, France vs Romania and Albania vs Switzerland. Giving our thoughts on the stars of the tournament so far as well as the great disappoints (I'm looking at you Raheem Sterling!) Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Ooh and we're also on Tunein. So that's fun.
  • 3. Episode 3 - Republic of Ireland vs Sweden, Poland vs Northern Ireland, Spain vs Czech Republic

    27:32||Season 1, Ep. 3
    Games galore as we bring you the rest of the Matchday 1 games from Euro 2016, 8 games in total. In this episode we learn - Which is the best Ireland? Northern or Republic? Why do Mum's go to Iceland? And never write off the Italians. On the 3rd episode of "50 Years of Hurt" we've got all these games: Republic of Ireland vs Sweden Poland vs Northern Ireland Spain vs Czech Republic Germany vs Ukraine Belgium vs Italy Croatia vs Turkey Austria vs Hungary Portugal vs Iceland Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn.
  • 4. Episode 4 - Live from Lyon - England vs Wales, Ukraine vs Northern Ireland

    13:47||Season 1, Ep. 4
    A special episode live from Lyon, one of the host cities of Euro 2016. Richard Queree brings you reaction to all the Group B action including the battle of the home nations - England vs Wales. He also looks back at the Ukraine vs Northern Ireland game which he was in the stadium for. What are the pre-match rituals like? What about the weather? What exactly is kisscam? And how rowdy are Northern Ireland fans? All these questions will be answered in this micro-sized episode. Remember you can follow the podcast on Twitter @50yohpod and find the Podcast on iTunes and TuneIn.
  • 5. Episode 5 - Slovakia vs England, Russia vs Wales, Romania vs Albania, France vs Switzerland

    23:37||Season 1, Ep. 5
    As the final group games get underway it's time to find out - will England and Wales be in or out? And for once we're not talking about an EU Referendum. Meanwhile Richard Queree brings us a live view of the Romania vs Albania match he was attendance in along with the various flare based incidents. Matches to be covered on this episode include Slovakia vs England, Russia vs Wales, Romania vs Albania, France vs Switzerland, Belgium vs Rep of Ireland, Portugal vs Austria and Iceland vs Hungary. They'll also be a few special bits of audio from Richard's time in Lyon. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn.
  • 6. Episode 6 - Italy vs Ireland, Northern Ireland vs Germany, Croatia vs Spain, Hungary vs Portugal

    27:05||Season 1, Ep. 6
    It's time to conclude the group stages as Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and a bunch more teams play their final games in their groups in Euro 2016. Can Ireland somehow manage to beat Italy? Will Croatia somehow manage to beat Spain? Will an Icelandic man go completely crazy over football? How bad is Richard at predictions? And will Britain leave the EU? Well, we already know the answer to that last question... Featuring all the following matches: Italy vs Ireland, Sweden vs Belgium, Northern Ireland vs Germany, Ukraine vs Poland, Hungary vs Portugal, Iceland vs Austria, Croatia vs Spain and Czech Republic vs Italy. Along with some predictions as to how the rest of the tournament will pan out and a team of the tournament so far. Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn.
  • 7. Episode 7 - Wales vs N.Ireland, Croatia vs Portugal, Switzerland vs Poland

    12:07||Season 1, Ep. 7
    The knockout stages have began! 16 teams are left in the tournament and now it's time to find out the first three teams into the final 8. We find out - Which home nation will come out on top? What's the worst game at Euro 2016? And is every game destined for Extra Time? Games featured on this episode include Wales vs Northern Ireland, Croatia vs Portugal and Switzerland vs Poland. Along with some exciting news in future episodes! Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn.
  • 8. Episode 8 - England vs Iceland, France vs Ireland, Italy vs Spain & More

    25:46||Season 1, Ep. 8
    England couldn't possibly lose against Iceland? A nation with a population of 300,000? A country that has never qualified for an International tournament before? A place that is famous for financial meltdowns and volcano eruptions? A bloody frozen food store?! Surely England could beat them? Right? RIGHT!?? Well we'll see how that one panned out along with four other Round of 16 matches - France vs Ireland, Italy vs Spain, Hungary vs Belgium and Germany vs Slovakia. Which teams would make it into the Quarter Finals? Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn.
  • 9. Episode 9 - Wales vs Belgium, Poland vs Portugal, Germany vs Italy

    21:38||Season 1, Ep. 9
    Quarter Finals time! And whilst we're still bitter about England crashing out in the second round, the show (or podcast) must go on! We find out - Can Wales beat the second best team in the world (according to FIFA)? Are Italy still a bogey team for Germany? And would Portugal once again get really jammy and get through another round!? The games featured on this episode are Wales vs Belgium, Poland vs Portugal and Germany vs Italy. Who would make up 3/4 of the semi finals? Hosted by Richard Queree. Remember to follow us on Twitter @50yohpod. You can also download, rate and review the show on iTunes. Or check us out on TuneIn.