@miguellpereira.bsky.social
Author of several sportsbooks in English, Spanish, and Portuguese such as Bring Me that Horizon, Cruyff, Sueños de la Euro, Noches Europeas/Noites Europeias among others. My published work is all about football, politics, history, and social causes.
*OUT NOW*
Discover the rock-bottom moments in the histories of 19 disparate football clubs. Showcasing spectacularly diverse stories from the last 5 decades across Europe⚽️📚👇
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Hear @miguellpereira.bsky.social on how FC Porto legend João Pinto disguised playing with a broken toe in Part 1 of his episode - bit.ly/4mhVTwT
29.07.2025 16:13 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Ever heard of Portuguese ‘King Arthur’? Artur Jorge’s influence was similar to Cruyff at Barcelona & Ferguson at United. Here’s @miguellpereira.bsky.social to explain all in part 1 of his episode - bit.ly/4mhVTwT
30.07.2025 17:52 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0🤣🤣
04.08.2025 19:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Great chat @knoxharrington.bsky.social and @miguellpereira.bsky.social on @theanfieldwrap.bsky.social abt Miguel’s new book ‘Pasión: A Journey to the Soul of Spanish Football’. Neil highlighted just how much Miguel’s passion (nod) for the sport in the country comes through in the text. Pod is free!
30.07.2025 20:45 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
#OnThisDay 1 July 1906 🇵🇹🦁
Sporting Clube de Portugal are founded in Lisbon
For more on Portuguese football and its 'Big Three', check out my podcast with @miguellpereira.bsky.social
▶️ outsidewrite.co.uk/podcast-port...
Throwback to when the Dragons were crowned World Club champions for a second time. @miguellpereira.bsky.social on FC Porto v Once Caldas in the 2004 Intercontinental Cup final www.portugoal.net/classics-top...
14.06.2025 11:12 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
As Benfica prepare to take their bow against Argentinian powerhouse Boca Juniors in the Club World Cup, football historian @miguellpereira.bsky.social turns the clock back to a classic encounter in 1961 as Eusébio’s Benfica were denied by the mighty Peñarol portugoal.net/classics-top...
15.06.2025 11:52 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
*OFFER *
Get both of these @miguellpereira.bsky.social books
A journey into the heart & soul of Spanish football AND ‘Bring Me That Horizon’ the widely acclaimed study of Portuguese football & save 25%!⚽️📚👇
soccer-books.co.uk/collections/...
#Spain #PORESP #Portugal #ESPPOR #NationsLeague #BookSky
And when you've listened to this one on Spanish women's football, check out our recent conversation with @miguellpereira.bsky.social where we talked about the men's game and its connection of Spain's political past and present. www.buzzsprout.com/2253650/epis...
09.06.2025 07:42 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
NEW EPISODE
@miguellpereira.bsky.social joined us to talk about his latest book: Pasión. We crammed a lot into the episode, including chat about fan-owned clubs in Spain, our favourite Spanish stadiums and the rise of Spanish defensive midfielders.
open.spotify.com/episode/0DHYSe…
Europe's top five leagues have drawn to a close in dramatic fashion!
Get your Ask OTC questions in for @radiodotun.bsky.social, @andybrassell.bsky.social & @nickybandini.bsky.social 👇
Really enjoyed this interview with @cmfootballwriting.com about my latest book Pasión. Check it out.
27.05.2025 15:24 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
It's an absolute pleasure and honour to join the @mundialmag.bsky.social Book Club alongside the greats @hylland.bsky.social and @outsidewrite.bsky.social.
Subscribe and enjoy.
Tomorrow FC Porto host Nacional da Madeira at the Estádio do Dragão. Football historian @miguellpereira.bsky.social looks back at the night the islanders humbled the all-conquering Porto, fresh from their Champions League triumph, in their own back yard portugoal.net/classics-top...
16.05.2025 12:59 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Are you enjoying Pasión? If so, please leave a review on Amazon or similar pages and share it with friends.
14.05.2025 14:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks John - we barely scratched the surface of what @miguellpereira.bsky.social covers in Pasión
As a follow-up, I recommend his interview with @footballheritage.bsky.social on fútbol popular 👇🏼
open.spotify.com/episode/0QQp...
It will add up just fine there. Beautiful collection.
08.05.2025 15:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Brilliant, glad you liked it.
08.05.2025 13:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Just caught up with this episode of @outsidewrite.bsky.social where @cmrlee.bsky.social interviews @miguellpereira.bsky.social about his new book, "Pasión: A Journey to the Soul of Spanish Football", which sounds fantastic
08.05.2025 13:43 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0
Hace 76 años nos dejó unos de los grandes equipos de la historia del fútbol europeo. El Mítico #Torino, cuyo último partido lo jugó con el #Benfica.
Recuperamos el episodio con el gran @miguellpereira.bsky.social sobre este equipazo.
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youtu.be/Rv92p1-ZBp8?...
Onore al Grande Torino.🇮🇹
Estoril 6-3 Benfica! Yes, that actually happened.
In backdrop of the recently ended World War II, the story of espionage, a revenge mission and a shock trouncing by @miguellpereira.bsky.social => portugoal.net/classics-top...
Boavista v Sporting on Sunday. Good excuse for another superb @miguellpereira.bsky.social flashback, this time to Boavista 0-4 Sporting in 2004/05 and what was so nearly Sporting Clube de Portugal’s greatest ever season, only to end in disaster portugoal.net/classics-top...
25.04.2025 12:26 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Upcoming podcast/blog schedule:
(20/4) 🎙️ Spanish football w/ @miguellpereira.bsky.social available here ▶️ bit.ly/3EDd7o3
(27/4) ✍️ Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace
(04/5) 🎙️ Football in Verona w/ @rickhough.bsky.social
(11/5) ✍️ Historic football stadiums - Dalymount, Dublin
#groundhopping
Feliz Sant Jordi
23.04.2025 09:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
De la mano de FASFE y FSE (Football Supporters Europe), nos embarcamos en un proyecto muy motivador en línea con nuestra forma de vivir el deporte: el fútbol es una fiesta en la que cabemos todos y todas
#MuchoMásQueFútbol
#Creemos ⚪⚫🟣🟣
unionistascf.com/proyecto-saf...
This was great fun, i highly recommend having a go as with everything @outsidewrite.bsky.social does.
22.04.2025 14:38 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Top names there. Proud to join the list.
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