🎙️ LISTEN: "VERSUS - Episode Four: "The Game That Started A War" Honduras Vs El Salvador"
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- Monday, 18 Aug 2025, 5:34AM
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In association with Bonds Chafe Off Undies, The Agenda Podcast presents 'VERSUS' - a podcast series that delves into the sporting rivalries and frictions that have been etched into the history books...
Join Dylan Cleaver, ACC Head G Lane and Jason Pine as they dive into a World Cup Qualifier that caused serious friction... and also a war!
You know that thing where your favourite team loses and you say, “Oh well, nobody died”? It’s not always strictly true.
Football is the sport with a multitude of storied rivalries, from the sectarian angst of Glasgow’s Old Firm Derby to the class divide that fuels Buenos Aires Superclasico. Enmity between clubs and countries is a huge driver of the sport’s popularity.
With that comes a dark side, with violence between groups of supporters, often known as ‘Ultras’ or ‘Casuals’, often grabbing the wrong sort of headlines. While ugly, they rarely progress to anything above street-level skirmishes that can be patched up with a few stitches and a night in the cells.
Then there’s El Salvador versus Honduras, 1969...
Read Dylan Cleaver's full write-up on the history of the Honduras and El Salvador rivalry HERE!
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