16 Podcast Episodes
"I could've signed for Portsmouth, how fundraising put me in hospital and I shaved my moustache because of Souness!" - FSD interviews Francis Benali
"I could've signed for Portsmouth, how fundraising put me in hospital and I shaved my moustache because of Souness!" - FSD interviews Francis Benali
When you think of Southampton FC, few players spring to mind sooner than Francis Benali. Born-and-bred Saints, Franny pl... Read more
1 Mar 2023
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1hr
48: Maggie & Kelvin talk to Francis Benali MBE about his forthcoming "An Evening With" event in Newport
48: Maggie & Kelvin talk to Francis Benali MBE about his forthcoming "An Evening With" event in Newport
Saints legend and charity champion Francis talks about his evening at the Medina Theatre on 25th June. http://www.medina... Read more
15 Jun 2022
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7mins
Newcastle aim to continue Premier League survival bid and Francis Benali on Hasenhuttl's Southampton future
Newcastle aim to continue Premier League survival bid and Francis Benali on Hasenhuttl's Southampton future
Niall McCaughan is joined by journalist and Man Utd season ticket holder Rob Blanchette and former Southampton man Franc... Read more
11 Feb 2022
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45mins
Pushing Your Limits - Francis Benali
Pushing Your Limits - Francis Benali
Francis Benali will be a very familiar name to football fans and supporters of Southampton FC in particular. Born and ra... Read more
16 Sep 2021
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38mins
Francis Benali: from Premier League footballer to ultrarunner
Francis Benali: from Premier League footballer to ultrarunner
Francis Benali played nearly 400 games for Southampton, gaining cult hero status for his uncompromising playing style an... Read more
24 Aug 2021
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31mins
Charity Challenge Legend Francis Benali
Charity Challenge Legend Francis Benali
Welcome to Around The Athlete. This episode includes Retired Premiership footballer and charity challenge legend Franny ... Read more
6 Apr 2021
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54mins
Former Southampton footballer and Premier League legend Francis Benali
Former Southampton footballer and Premier League legend Francis Benali
Franny Benali played for Southampton Football Club between 1998 and 2004, making 389 appearances for the club - and scor... Read more
26 Oct 2020
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56mins
Beyond The Athlete - Francis Benali, Pt 2: Benali in business, his investments, punditry work and super-endurance events raising over £1million for charity
Beyond The Athlete - Francis Benali, Pt 2: Benali in business, his investments, punditry work and super-endurance events raising over £1million for charity
In part two of our interview with Francis Benali, we spoke about: - His business ventures and investments - The art of p... Read more
7 Aug 2020
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53mins
Beyond The Athlete - Francis Benali, Pt 1: Being Mr Southampton, Matt Le Tissier, Alan Shearer and John Fashanu stories, secrets to consistency and more
Beyond The Athlete - Francis Benali, Pt 1: Being Mr Southampton, Matt Le Tissier, Alan Shearer and John Fashanu stories, secrets to consistency and more
In the first part of our interview with Francis Benali, we spoke about: - 20 years at Southampton and the secrets to his... Read more
29 Jul 2020
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43mins
Francis Benali (Post Ironfran)
Francis Benali (Post Ironfran)
Ben catches up with Southampton footballing legend & endurance athlete Franny Benali following his Ironfran challeng... Read more
22 May 2019
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19mins