Episode 60: ’Made in Africa’ with special guest the author of the book Ed Aarons ( Sports writer at The Guardian, The Independent)

Thank you for your interest in the BvB London fan community podcast as every week the focus of the show will be on exploring a facet of football life with a focus on Borussia Dortmund by talking to experts, fans, and players and coaches.

People, including journalists, who make up the football world including decision makers and who know the football world and the world of BVB well.

The aim of the podcast is to make Bundesliga, BVB and international football more accessible.

1. Life as a leading journalist, Ed's love of football and how he became a writer.

2. Arthur Wharton, the first African player in the Bundesliga, why the pioneer meant so much.

3. A look at some of the African players at BVB including Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

4. The story of the book 'Made in Africa'.

5.  African players in England the historical greats through the 20th century.

6. The struggle for equality for Afro-Caribbean players

7. The African Cup and why its so special.

8.  Interviewing Kloppo and Sadio Mane.

09. Social media.

The football match to raise money for the DEC British Red Cross Earthquake Appeal 2023 which is mentioned takes place on Tuesday 7th March at 3pm at the Linford Christie Stadium, White City.  There will also be a BVB and Chelsea raffle. All spectators are well.

We hope you enjoy the show, remember to send us your comments, share the show with friends and to apply for tickets contact the club via the website which is borussiadortmundlondon.co.uk or join the London BvB community at our online group at Facebook.com/borussiadortmundfanclubengland.

During the season you can also come to watch a game at our meet-up Stammtisch at the Naughty Bar, just off Oxford Street, in Cleveland street central London.

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