{"id":727012,"date":"2026-06-10T08:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T08:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/727012\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T08:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T08:36:08","slug":"mum-vs-son-football-fan-fanatics-podcast-launches-ahead-of-fifa-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/727012\/","title":{"rendered":"Mum vs Son: Football Fan Fanatics Podcast Launches Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podnews.net\/podcast\/i11cgk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football Fan Fanatics<\/a> is a brand-new weekly podcast dedicated to unpacking the beautiful game, which launched 9 June 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by 20-year-old sports presenter James Palin and his mum, broadcaster and journalist Nadine Dereza, the show delivers unfiltered football conversation, bringing you the best and worst of the beautiful game. Designed for die-hard supporters and casual fans alike, Football Fan Fanatics covers the highs, the lows and the glorious chaos of football.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFans today are smarter than ever; they don\u2019t want recycled scorelines and basic match reports. With Football Fan Fanatics, we\u2019re inviting listeners into the stories shaping the season: the Premier League, the lower leagues, the Champions League and the moments that matter globally&#8221; said James Palin, Co-Host.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nGet the free Podnews newsletter for more like this<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/podnews.net\/?ref=press-release\/football-fan-fanatics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get it free<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the mother-son football podcast you never knew you needed. We want to bridge the gap between fans and the game and build a community of football lovers worldwide\u201d said Nadine Dereza, Co-Host.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The debut episode tackles the EFL Championship\u2019s Spygate saga and previews the FIFA World Cup 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Football Fan Fanatics is an independent football media brand founded in 2026 by James Palin and Nadine Dereza, dedicated to authentic, fan-led sports storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Affiliate Links: This page links to Apple Podcasts. We may receive a commission for any purchases made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Football Fan Fanatics is a brand-new weekly podcast dedicated to unpacking the beautiful game, which launched 9 June&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":727013,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-727012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=727012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/727013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=727012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=727012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=727012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}