The Athletic FC Podcast

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The Athletic's flagship football podcast is with you six days a week, bringing unrivalled analysis from the biggest stories in world football. New host Emma Pat...

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Man United's alarming Hull defeat + Spurs stung by Brentford 36 min · Jay Harris, Cerys Jones, Emma Paton · contributed by Lukas · 23 days ago

Newcastle vs Liverpool + early season tactical trends 46 min · Rob Green, Liam Tharme, Kate Mason · contributed by Lukas · 26 days ago

Bezos and Liverpool: Is a full sale inevitable? 37 min · Matt Slater, Rob Green, Jack Pitt-Brooke · contributed by Lukas · 27 days ago

Transfer latest: Baleba, Konsa and big-spending Ipswich 42 min · Jay Harris, Cerys Jones, Emma Paton · contributed by Lukas · 28 days ago

Which new manager will have the biggest impact? 39 min · James Horncastle, Tim Spiers, Emma Paton · contributed by Lukas · 29 days ago

Does Rodri's exit make Arsenal unstoppable? 42 min · Rob Green, Emma Paton, Sam Lee · contributed by Lukas · Aug 17

Premier League predictions: contenders, pretenders, surprises 45 min · Adam Leventhal, Art de Roché, Jay Harris · contributed by Lukas · Aug 14

Mourinho and Madrid Mark II: Magic or madness? 36 min · Adam Leventhal, Tim Spiers · contributed by Lukas · Aug 12

Premier League transfer window winners and losers 47 min · Adam Leventhal, Jay Harris, Tim Spiers · contributed by Lukas · Aug 11

Why have Chelsea changed their transfer strategy? 38 min · Tim Spiers, Adam Leventhal, Liam Tharme · contributed by Lukas · Aug 6

Ornstein transfer latest: Bruno, Vini Jr & Salah 38 min · David Ornstein, Adam Leventhal, Art de Roché · contributed by Lukas · Aug 5

Is Infantino's exit now inevitable? 50 min · Matt Slater, Adam Crafton, Adam Leventhal · contributed by Lukas · Aug 3

How can MLS become an elite league? 38 min · Paul Tenorio, Adam Leventhal, Brad Sims · contributed by Lukas · Jul 21

Spain conquer the world + Ornstein's summer transfers 42 min · David Ornstein, Adam Crafton, Adam Leventhal · contributed by Lukas · Jul 20

World Cup final preview + Ornstein on Rogers to Chelsea 48 min · Adam Crafton, Adam Leventhal, David Ornstein · contributed by Lukas · Jul 19

Has Infantino's expanded World Cup worked? 48 min · Adam Crafton, Paul Tenorio, Adam Leventhal · contributed by Lukas · Jul 17

What now for Tuchel and England? 48 min · Adam Crafton, Adam Leventhal, Reuben Pinder · contributed by Lukas · Jul 16

Spain stun France + can England overcome Argentina? 46 min · Adam Leventhal, Reuben Pinder, Laura Williamson · contributed by Lukas · Jul 15

Ornstein transfer latest: Bouaddi, Alvarez & Bruno Guimaraes 50 min · David Ornstein, Adam Leventhal, Reuben Pinder · contributed by Lukas · Jul 14

World Cup semi-final preview and transfers, with David Ornstein 49 min · David Ornstein, Adam Leventhal, Laura Williamson · contributed by Lukas · Jul 13

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Charts

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#129 Overall · United States

🇰🇷 #1 · 🇮🇳 #1 · 🇫🇮 #1 · 🇮🇩 #2 · 🇿🇦 #2 · 🇬🇧 #4 · 🇮🇪 #5 · 🇦🇷 #7 · 🇨🇱 #10 · 🇳🇿 #11 · +20 more

charted in 31 countriesFull rankings →

Activity

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25 episodes · last 30 days · avg 42 min

Wed 51Mon 49Fri 48

Episodes per week over the last six months.

About

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The Athletic's flagship football podcast is with you six days a week, bringing unrivalled analysis from the biggest stories in world football. New host Emma Paton is joined by the likes of David Ornstein, Adam Crafton, Matt Slater and James Horncastle. The show takes you inside the biggest stories in football told by the best reporters in the business. We cut through the noise to tell you what’s...

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-17, The Athletic FC Podcast ranks #135 on the Spotify charts and #84 on Apple Podcasts in the United Kingdom, and appears on charts in 5 countries.

Ranking over time

Overall chart position, last 90 days · lower is better

Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom as of 2026-09-17

🇬🇧 United Kingdom #84 🇮🇪 Ireland #119 🇮🇳 India #123 🇫🇮 Finland #145 🇿🇦 South Africa #169 Sports #7 Apple Sports #20 Spotify

Chart records

First charted2025-08-20

Best ever#45 on Apple Podcasts (Ireland) · 2026-08-20

Days on chart366

Countries now5

CategoriesSports · Sports