The Athletic Football Podcast by The Athletic

The Athletic's flagship football podcast, hosted by Ayo Akinwolere and featuring the likes of David Ornstein, Adam Crafton and Matt Slater will take you inside the biggest stories from the world of football, told by the best journalists in the business. Cutting through the noise to tell you what’s really happening and why it matters.

Category: Sports & Recreation

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- Weekend Preview: North London Derby Special

Fri, 22 Sep 2023
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- Raya vs Ramsdale: Can you really rotate goalkeepers?

Thu, 21 Sep 2023
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- Are the real Barcelona back?

Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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- Can Chelsea handle being a ‘project’ club?

Tue, 19 Sep 2023
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- Why are Brighton better than Man United?

Mon, 18 Sep 2023
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- Weekend Preview: Can Brighton expose more Man United cracks?

Fri, 15 Sep 2023
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- Does Sancho have a Man United future?

Thu, 14 Sep 2023
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- How Maddison is helping Spurs move on from Kane

Wed, 13 Sep 2023
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- Pogba & Juventus: a rollercoaster 12 months

Tue, 12 Sep 2023
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- Why Germany sacked Flick

Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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- Weekend Preview: What does life after Southgate look like for England?

Fri, 08 Sep 2023
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- Mudryk at Chelsea: can he turn it around?

Thu, 07 Sep 2023
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- Have Bayern & Tuchel been left short in the transfer window?

Wed, 06 Sep 2023
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- Henderson & Saudi Arabia: The interview & the fallout

Tue, 05 Sep 2023
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- Ten Hag's 'Boom & Bust' Manchester United

Mon, 04 Sep 2023
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- Mo Salah’s future, United get Amrabat and Spurs get their top target

Sat, 02 Sep 2023
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- Weekend Preview: Arsenal v Manchester United - two sides with more questions than answers

Fri, 01 Sep 2023
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- Deadline Day with David Ornstein

Thu, 31 Aug 2023
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- Rubiales, the kiss and football’s #MeToo moment

Wed, 30 Aug 2023
656
- Why Everton's crisis is just the tip of the iceberg

Tue, 29 Aug 2023
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- Darwin’s evolution & Liverpool’s transfer needs

Mon, 28 Aug 2023
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- Weekend Preview: Are Newcastle or Liverpool serious title contenders?

Fri, 25 Aug 2023
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- Bernardo Silva, Foden and Man City's midfield evolution

Thu, 24 Aug 2023
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- Greenwood & Man United: What Next?

Wed, 23 Aug 2023
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- Why Olise staying is good news for the Premier League

Tue, 22 Aug 2023
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- How 'Bellingham Phenomenon' has taken over Real Madrid

Mon, 21 Aug 2023
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- How Spain won the World Cup

Sun, 20 Aug 2023
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- Weekend Preview: Can Newcastle shock Man City?

Fri, 18 Aug 2023
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- Greenwood & Man United: The charges, investigation & planned return

Thu, 17 Aug 2023
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- Neymar & PSG: Was it all worth it?

Wed, 16 Aug 2023
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- Caicedo, Lavia and why Chelsea can keep spending

Tue, 15 Aug 2023
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- How Bayern got Kane out of Tottenham

Mon, 14 Aug 2023
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- Weekend Preview: Harry Kane agrees to join Bayern Munich

Fri, 11 Aug 2023
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- Where did Maguire’s Man Utd career go wrong?

Thu, 10 Aug 2023
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- Are Liverpool ready?

Wed, 09 Aug 2023
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- Could PSG lose Mbappe & Neymar this summer?

Tue, 08 Aug 2023
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- Where next for Lukaku & Who next for Chelsea?

Mon, 07 Aug 2023
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- Josko Gvardiol: why Man City are willing to pay €90m

Thu, 03 Aug 2023
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- Why didn't Man United sign Harry Kane and does it matter?

Wed, 02 Aug 2023
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- Why Arsenal want Raya & What about Ramsdale?

Tue, 01 Aug 2023
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- Access All Areas: Brentford - How to build a Premier League team

Mon, 24 Jul 2023
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- The Making of Messi: Leaving a Legacy

Fri, 21 Jul 2023
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- Introducing... The Daily Football Briefing

Wed, 19 Jul 2023
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- Arsenal sign Declan Rice: The inside story

Sat, 15 Jul 2023
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- Is Saudi Arabia funding Chelsea?

Fri, 23 Jun 2023
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- Have Man City had the best season in sports history?

Mon, 12 Jun 2023
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- Football on Turkey's Fault Line - Part One

Sat, 10 Jun 2023
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- Weekend Preview: Pep Guardiola & Man City reach for football immortality in Istanbul

Fri, 09 Jun 2023
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- Messi to MLS: a seismic story explained

Thu, 08 Jun 2023
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- Real Madrid sign Bellingham - and they’re not done yet

Thu, 08 Jun 2023

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