Miguel Pereira
@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.
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*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⚽️📚👇
soccer-books.co.uk/collections/... @fussballgeekz.bsky.social @miguellpereira.bsky.social #Ajax #Barca #AFC #LFC #Bayer04 #UCL
Discover the rock-bottom moments in the histories of 19 disparate football clubs. Showcasing spectacularly diverse stories from the last 5 decades across Europe⚽️📚👇
soccer-books.co.uk/collections/... @fussballgeekz.bsky.social @miguellpereira.bsky.social #Ajax #Barca #AFC #LFC #Bayer04 #UCL
July 14, 2025 at 8:16 PM
*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⚽️📚👇
soccer-books.co.uk/collections/... @fussballgeekz.bsky.social @miguellpereira.bsky.social #Ajax #Barca #AFC #LFC #Bayer04 #UCL
Discover the rock-bottom moments in the histories of 19 disparate football clubs. Showcasing spectacularly diverse stories from the last 5 decades across Europe⚽️📚👇
soccer-books.co.uk/collections/... @fussballgeekz.bsky.social @miguellpereira.bsky.social #Ajax #Barca #AFC #LFC #Bayer04 #UCL
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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
July 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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
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Ever 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
July 30, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Ever 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
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Great 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!
July 30, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Great 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!
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#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...
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...
July 1, 2025 at 7:52 AM
#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...
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...
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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...
June 14, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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...
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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...
June 15, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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...
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*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
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
June 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
*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
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
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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...
June 9, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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...
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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…
@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…
June 2, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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…
@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…
The miracle of Stuttgart: West Germany 0-1 Portugal, 1985 World Cup Qualifier.
Two days before Portugal take on Germany in the Nations League semi-final in Munich, @miguellpereira.bsky.social looks back on the most famous night for the Seleção on Germany soil portugoal.net/classics-top...
Two days before Portugal take on Germany in the Nations League semi-final in Munich, @miguellpereira.bsky.social looks back on the most famous night for the Seleção on Germany soil portugoal.net/classics-top...
June 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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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 👇
Get your Ask OTC questions in for @radiodotun.bsky.social, @andybrassell.bsky.social & @nickybandini.bsky.social 👇
May 28, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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 👇
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.
🆕✍️ | I spoke to @miguellpereira.bsky.social about his new book Pasión which explores the vibrant, diverse, and deeply rooted football culture of Spain.
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Pasiòn: Miguel Pereira on Spain’s Unique Footballing Soul
Author and journalist Miguel Pereira sat down with us to talk about his new book, Pasión, which explores the vibrant, diverse, and deeply rooted football culture of Spain. Pereira’s work uncovers w…
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May 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Really enjoyed this interview with @cmfootballwriting.com about my latest book Pasión. Check it out.
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.
Subscribe and enjoy.
May 26, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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.
Subscribe and enjoy.
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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...
May 16, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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...
Are you enjoying Pasión? If so, please leave a review on Amazon or similar pages and share it with friends.
May 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Are you enjoying Pasión? If so, please leave a review on Amazon or similar pages and share it with friends.
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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...
As a follow-up, I recommend his interview with @footballheritage.bsky.social on fútbol popular 👇🏼
open.spotify.com/episode/0QQp...
69. Pasión: The Fan-Owned Phoenix Clubs of Spain
The Football Heritage Podcast · Episode
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May 8, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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...
As a follow-up, I recommend his interview with @footballheritage.bsky.social on fútbol popular 👇🏼
open.spotify.com/episode/0QQp...
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Just 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
Happy Easter to those who celebrate 🙌
If you want some listening over the weekend, download my latest podcast
We're on a Spanish football road trip as @miguellpereira.bsky.social joins me to discuss his new book, Pasión, out tomorrow via @pitchpublishing.bsky.social 🇪🇸
More ▶️ bit.ly/3EDd7o3
If you want some listening over the weekend, download my latest podcast
We're on a Spanish football road trip as @miguellpereira.bsky.social joins me to discuss his new book, Pasión, out tomorrow via @pitchpublishing.bsky.social 🇪🇸
More ▶️ bit.ly/3EDd7o3
May 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Just 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
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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.
👇
youtu.be/Rv92p1-ZBp8?...
Onore al Grande Torino.🇮🇹
Recuperamos el episodio con el gran @miguellpereira.bsky.social sobre este equipazo.
👇
youtu.be/Rv92p1-ZBp8?...
Onore al Grande Torino.🇮🇹
May 4, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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.
👇
youtu.be/Rv92p1-ZBp8?...
Onore al Grande Torino.🇮🇹
Recuperamos el episodio con el gran @miguellpereira.bsky.social sobre este equipazo.
👇
youtu.be/Rv92p1-ZBp8?...
Onore al Grande Torino.🇮🇹
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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...
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...
May 2, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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...
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...
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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...
April 25, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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...
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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
(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
April 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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
(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
April 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Feliz Sant Jordi
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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 ⚪⚫🟣🟣
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#MuchoMásQueFútbol
#Creemos ⚪⚫🟣🟣
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Proyecto SAFER para el fomento de la participación de la mujer en el fútbol - Unionistas CF
Unionistas de Salamanca comienza su participación en el proyecto SAFER, una iniciativa Erasmus+ que cuenta con el apoyo de la UEFA y está organizada por Football Supporters Europe. Este proyecto reúne...
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February 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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...
#MuchoMásQueFútbol
#Creemos ⚪⚫🟣🟣
unionistascf.com/proyecto-saf...