The Real History of Football - Jonathan Wilson

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.5 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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0:00.0	I'm going to tell you exactly what you need to do.
0:02.1	Dominate your finances.
0:04.3	Sunday morning, listening to questionable financial advice from the Fintock Bros on his social feed.
0:10.9	Drowning in green.
0:12.7	Scale, scale, scale, scale, scale.
0:14.8	This is the moment Isaac chose to search Barclay's life skills, get some better money intel, and save up for that new skateboard.
0:22.3	We're helping young people become money confident. Search Barclay's life skills. Barclays,
0:28.5	make money work for you. How did it get as big as it's got? I think it's a simplicity that has made it so
0:35.9	popular as to why it's spread in the way it did,
0:38.3	that is probably a story of empire.
0:40.3	Football gets taken around the world by British teachers, by the church, by businessmen.
0:46.3	They're pretty much everywhere where you have a British community.
0:49.3	The big early clubs, the success of early clubs, they are working class clubs,
0:53.3	and so people start to pay to watch a football
0:56.0	and suddenly you get people thinking,
0:57.0	hang on, we can make money here.
0:59.0	I go to American football games in America.
1:02.0	I go to NBA games.
1:03.0	I've been to cricket, rugby.
1:05.0	You never see anything like it.
1:07.0	Is there something particular about football
1:10.0	that attracts this?
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