Matt Slater

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3,033 appearances 18 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 2d ago

Matt Slater’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Athletic FC Podcast · What If... the Super League had happened? · 20 Sep 2026 podcast

Do we what what do we do? voice-verified

How do we fight this thing that has just shafted us? voice-verified

So I I just think it could have gone in so many exciting ways. voice-verified

I sound like I kind of wish it wish it happened. voice-verified

But but that fear of the Premier League was one of the catalysts behind this whole idea. voice-verified

You know, a and Yeli voice-verified

w was quite candid about that. voice-verified

When he was sort of kind of talking about this and justifying why why the big clubs in Europe needed to do something. voice-verified

It's look, if we just like you know, stand around and do nothing. voice-verified

He talks a lot about he thought that you know the kids weren't weren't as interested and we've got, you know, we're fighting computer games and mobile phones and skateboarding, whatever it might be. voice-verified

He talks a lot about that. voice-verified

But he also kind of very strongly hinted and at times said it out loud, if we do nothing, right? voice-verified

Left behind, you know, Syria left behind, La Liga left behind. voice-verified

The Premier League is galloping off into the distance. voice-verified

We need to do something. voice-verified

So that that was a that was a big part of it. voice-verified

Um and I think your question about transfers is really interesting because again, that was voice-verified

There was real concern amongst the big clubs, and I go back to my pandemic point, the timing's important, that they were all losing too much money. voice-verified

And they and they they were losing loads of money. voice-verified

And actually within the ESL agreement was a kind of I think it was actually s I think it was uh I don't think it was even a kind of, you know, uh a gentleman's agreement. voice-verified

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