Episode 274: Mark Evans

The boys are joined by Mark Evans who is Head of International Affairs at the FAW and Vice Chairman of Merthyr Town FC. Mark talks about the strong social side of supporting Merthyr, weird grudges with English teams, beating Atalanta in arguably the greatest European trophy upset ever, starting the fanzine “Dial M for Merthyr” and Merthyr Tydfil going into liquidation and the rebirth of Merthyr Town. Mark talks about becoming involved in the FAW set up by accident, Gary Speed changing the whole culture of Welsh international football, Chris Coleman’s fantastic man management abilities, the incredible time in France for Euro 2016 plus much much more…. @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

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Episode 274: Mark Evans is an episode from Ambition Is Critical by ambition-is-critical.

This episode is 127:16 long.

This episode was published on Jan 15, 2026.

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