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The Athletic FC Podcast

A daily Football, News and Sports podcast featuring David Ornstein and Mark Chapman
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The Athletic FC Podcast

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The Athletic FC Podcast

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The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic

The Athletic FC Podcast

A daily Football, News and Sports podcast featuring David Ornstein and Mark Chapman
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Before taking his seat at Wembley, Sir Jim Ratcliffe completed the London Marathon and compared the race, to the job he has to do at Old Trafford.Seeing his boyhood side reach a second successive FA Cup Final was only have the story though as
It’s matchday 34 in the Premier League as Arsenal go to Wolves in the big clash in the title race.Elsewhere, it’s the FA Cup semi-finals, as Chelsea face Man City and Manchester United go up against Coventry City.Host: Adam LeventhalWith:
On Wednesday night, Arsenal's Champions League hopes were ended in Munich, in their first quarter-final at that level in 14 years.Afterwards Mikel Arteta was left lost for words in how to console his side, while they also remain in the Premier
Last night were were reminded why the Champions League is the biggest draw in world football.Meanwhile, FIFA seem to be stepping back in the battle to stop competitive games being taken abroad.So, could we one day see the Premier League or
On Sunday, Bayer Leverkusen won the first league title in their 120-year history, and the celebrations were wild.Still to play for this season; a potential treble and the chance to go the entire season unbeaten.But is Xabi Alonso staying en
At Anfield on Sunday, Liverpool’s terrible week got a whole lot worse.A shock 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace has dealt a blow to Jurgen Klopp’s hopes of a second Premier League title and they have a mountain to climb in the Europa League, traili
It’s matchday 33 in the Premier League and Arsenal host Aston Villa as they look to hold on to top spot in the league table.Elsewhere, Spurs go to Newcastle and Chelsea play Everton.Host: Adam LeventhalWith: Jon Mackenzie, Art de Roché & T
After overseeing a 27-game unbeaten run, Luis Enrique’s PSG fell to defeat at home to Barcelona on Wednesday night, losing 3-2 in their Champions League quarter final first leg.So why did Kylian Mbappe struggle to impact the kind of game he’s
Diego Simeone and Atletico Madrid have enjoyed and endured a 12-year love affair and it is hard to imagine one without the other. He has overseen both unbelievable highs and crushing lows.This season - Atletico are on course for their worst f
Mikel Arteta takes charge of Arsenal’s first Champions League quarter final in 14 years on Tuesday night.Top of the Premier League and with the opportunity to make a serious statement in Europe, how has Arteta revived this Arsenal side?And wi
On Sunday Old Trafford witnessed more mayhem as Manchester United and Liverpool played out a 2-2 draw.Despite facing another 28 shots, Man United emerged with a point, but was that through luck or design?So has Erik Ten Hag done enough to con
It’s matchday 32 in the Premier League and Manchester United host Liverpool in a match that will have big implications on the title race.Elsewhere, Burnley go to Everton and Luton play Bournemouth.Host: Adam LeventhalWith: Jon Mackenzie, M
Last night, Aston Villa stumbled in pursuit of securing a top four place in the Premier League losing 4-1 away to Manchester City.But as Newcastle have shown this season, despite the money in brings in, qualifying for Europe puts a huge strain
Tonight, Thomas Frank and Roberto de Zerbi go head-to-head in what some might call the data derby… Brentford and Brighton may adopt a similar approach behind the scenes, but how do their sought after coaches compare, and who is the most likely
Chelsea’s difficult season continued as Mauricio Pochettino’s side were held to a 2-2 draw by 10-man Burnley at the weekend..There’s division among the fans, a billion pound squad yet to gel, and growing pressure on the manager.So can Chels
On the pitch Liverpool have seized the initiative in the Premier League title race following their 2-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.Yet off the pitch, uncertainty lingers after Xabi Alonso confirmed last week he'll be staying with
It’s matchday 30 in the Premier League and the huge meeting of the weekend sees Manchester City host top-of-the-table Arsenal.Title rivals Liverpool, meanwhile, play Brighton and Manchester United go to Brentford.Host: Michael BaileyGuests
Most of us can only dream of owning a football club .But for the very rich it’s an opportunity towards power, influence and… even more moneySo who are the people that try to buy football clubs? And how do football’s authorities decide who ge
A few months ago Kobbie Mainoo had not played a minute for his club at senior level let alone his country.Now at just 18, he is one of Manchester United’s best players - and after a man of the match performance for England last night Gareth S
Thiago Motta, the mastermind behind Bologna's unlikely push for a Champions League spot, is seen as one of the most impressive up-and-coming managers.With plenty of clubs looking for a new head coach this summer — could Motta be ready for a mo
For anyone that didn’t know about him already, 17-year-old wonderkid Endrick introduced himself with a winner against England at Wembley on Saturday.So how good is Brazil's next big thing - and where will he fit in at Real Madrid when he compl
It’s just 84 days until the European Championships begin in Germany - so we are looking ahead to Euro 2024, with a particular focus on two of the favourites; France & England.Host Michael Bailey is joined by England correspondent Jack Pitt-Br
Following Nottingham Forest's four-point deduction for breaching the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability Rules earlier this week, Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's senior football news reporter Matt Slater as well as Tim
Once again Newcastle United will finish the season trophyless, and currently sit 10th in the Premier League.There have been question marks over finances, transfers and team selection.But if the belief in manager Eddie Howe remains strong, how
Last week England boss Gareth Soutgate announced that Arsenal’s Ben White does not want to play for England.So, why doesn’t one of the best players in Europe, in his position, not want to represent his country?And why do some followers of the
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