Category: Moldova

Armaș, Gațcan & Cociuc – Moldova’s most famous legionnaires
Moldova is a small country with a small population - barely over 2.5 million according to the latest estimates - and as such, it has a small national ...

Futbolgrad Podcast – Episode 100 – The Post-Soviet Football Quiz
Futbolgrad Podcast - Episode 100 - The Post-Soviet Football Quiz
Tim Bogdachev, Manuel Veth, Andrew Flint and Vadim Furmanov celebrate the 100th Futb ...

Stalinism – Football and Culture in the Interwar Soviet Union
Manuel Veth -
Football has always been a game for the masses. But how did a game for the masses function during the time of Stalinism in the Soviet U ...

CIS Cup – An Almost Forgotten Tournament Remembered
Manuel Veth -
The winter break has engulfed most of the leagues of the former Soviet Union. A three-month-long break to escape the harsh winters of E ...

Back to the USSR – The post-Soviet Futbolgrad League
Manuel Veth -
The re-creation of the Soviet Vysshaya Liga was a big topic on last week’s Futbolgrad Podcast. Asked by one of our listeners on which t ...

Futbolgrad Podcast – Episode 51 – Magical Number 10s
Futbolgrad Podcast - Episode 51 - Magical Number 10s
Manuel Veth, Tim Bogdachev and Andrew Flint discuss the latest transfer dealings involving post- ...