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Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Professor Andy Markovits Returns

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Grant Wahl

Sports, Soccer

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Grant interviews his old friend and regular podcast guest Andy Markovits, Manchester United fan and University of Michigan professor, about the latest goings-on at United as well as his new memoir: The Passport As Home: Comfort in Rootlessness.

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0:00.0

Hey there, welcome to Food Ball with Grant Wall.

0:09.9

Thanks so much for joining me.

0:11.4

Our interview guest in today's episode is our old friend Andy Markovitz, Manchester

0:17.3

United fan and University of Michigan professor before we get going.

0:21.9

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0:28.6

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0:35.6

of free posts as well.

0:37.8

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0:42.5

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0:47.6

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0:52.2

Let's go!

0:55.0

Our guest now is my dear friend Andy Markovitz, the popular University of Michigan professor

1:01.1

whose books include Offside Soccer and American Exceptionalism and many many others that you

1:07.2

should check out.

1:08.7

He has a new memoir out called The Passport as Home, Comfort in Rootlessness.

1:15.6

Andy, it's great to see you.

1:17.9

You're the beloved frequent guest of my show, kind of like Charles Groden always used

1:23.7

to be on David Letterman.

1:25.4

Are you comfortable with that comparison?

1:27.1

Are you kidding me?

1:28.1

I'm very, very comfortable and very honored.

1:30.8

I love Charles Groden.

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