The Athletic FC Podcast
Episodes
Weekend Preview: the Premier League returns after the closure of the transfer window
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek, bet365's Steve Freeth and The Athletic's Rich Amofa as the Premier League returns following the closure of the t...
Jorginho to Arsenal & Sabitzer to Manchester United explained
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by David Ornstein & Adam Crafton to discuss Arsenals signing of Jorginho from Chelsea.Meanwhile Manchester United were also...
Enzo Fernandez: Chelsea's record-breaking €120m man
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David Ornstein and Liam Twomey join Mark Chapman to analyse Chelsea's British Transfer Record deal to sign World Cup winning Enzo Fernandez.The panel ...
Pep's Cancelo Culture: Why Man City sanctioned Bayern Munich loan
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A PFA Team of the Year regular and an ever-present figure in back-to-back title-winning seasons for Manchester City - So how has Joao Cancelo ended up...
Ornstein on transfers: Arsenal, Chelsea, Spurs & more
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein to detail what could happen in the final hours of the January transfer window.They discuss Ars...
Weekend Preview: Premier League title showdown dress rehearsal, Leeds out to avoid upset & Liverpool plan Brighton revenge mission
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek as well as The Athletic's Tim Spiers and Rich Amofa as the FA Cup Fourth Round sees the first clash of the Premie...
Transfer window loopholes & FFP explained
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman & The Athletic's Matt Slater & Dan Sheldon look at how the huge spending in this January transfer window by Premier League clubs ...
Salah’s slump: A cause or symptom of Liverpool’s problems?
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's been three league games since Mohamed Salah had a shot on target, never mind a goal, and questions are popping up around the Egyptian's form. But...
Everton sack Frank Lampard... What next for both?
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What more could Frank Lampard have done at Everton? Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Everton writer Patrick Boyland and Chelsea correspon...
Why Juventus were deducted points & how they imploded
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's James Horncastle & Tim Spiers to discuss why Juventus, the biggest team in Italy, were deducted pointsand...
Weekend Preview: Casemiro misses Arsenal v Man Utd showdown, Liverpool & Chelsea in mid-table meeting & pressure mounts at the London Stadium
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by George Elek, bet365's Steve Freeth and The Athletic's Tim Spiers ahead of what could be a telling week in the Premier Leag...
The rise of Martin Odegaard and finding ‘home’ at Arsenal
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When Arsenal bought Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard for £30m in 2021 the expectation among supporters wasn’t particularly high - and some didn...
Mbappe, Real Madrid & the transfer saga that won’t go away
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Irving is joined by The Athletic’s Adam Crafton & Mario Cortegana to discuss a new chapter in one of football’s biggest transfer sagas...K...
Death threats, conspiracy & FFP: Is Moshiri's Everton a broken club?
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Board members receiving alleged death threats, home-grown players being chased from Goodison Park, an owner who publicly blames supporters for the chu...
Mykhailo Mudryk - how did Chelsea hijack Arsenal’s transfer target?
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein & Adam Crafton to discuss the crazy chain of events that saw Mykhailo Mudryk end up at Che...
Weekend Preview: Arsenal & Man Utd have derby day questions to answer & Nathan Jones latest magic trick must come at Goodison Park
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek and The Athletic's Tim Spiers and Rich Amofa ahead of a pivotal weekend in the Premier League as both Arsenal and...
How Brazil’s far right ‘kidnapped’ the most famous shirt in football
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic’s Jack Lang & Gustavo Ribeiro from The Brazilian Report to discuss how and why the national team football...
Chelsea's identity crisis: Can Graham Potter hold on?
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Chelsea writers Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey to analyse the chaos at Chelsea as Graham Potter struggles to c...
How Ten Hag's Manchester United are evolving in the transfer market
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Adam Crafton and Manchester United correspondent Laurie Whitwell to get a read on the optimism surroundi...
Barcelona & Real Madrid, hated rivals who need each other more than ever
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Dermot Corrigan, Pol Ballus & Guillermo Rai to discuss how Barcelona & Real Madrid, rivals on the p...
Weekend Preview: Cupsets, Contenders & FA Cup 'Giant Killings'
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of the FA Cup Third Round getting underway Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek, bet365's Steve Freeth and The Athletic's Tim Spiers to look ahe...
How Ronaldo negotiated £173million-a-year Saudi deal without agent Mendes
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Irving is joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell & Nick Miller to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr, where ...
Arsenal & Newcastle transfer priorities & will Lampard survive?
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Irving is joined by The Athletic's Patrick Boyland, can Frank Lampard hold onto his job after Everton were heavily beaten by Brighton and discuss...
How Liverpool's biggest strength became their weakness
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Host Ian Irving is joined by The Athletic's Jay Harris and Tony Evans following Liverpool's 3-1 defeat to Brentford on Monday evening...The panel refl...
Top four battle hots up & is Joao Felix heading to the Premier League?
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Irving is joined by Carl Anka and Liam Twomey to react to a big weekend of Premier League football as the battle for a top four finish took centre...
Weekend Preview: Liverpool aim to outfox Leicester, Wolves welcome rejuvenated Man Utd & pressure increases on Lampard
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Dan Bardell, George Elek, bet365's Steve Freeth and The Atheltic's Rich Amofa ahead of the final round of Premier League games for 2022.The panel...
Liverpool move quick for Gakpo & Arsene Wenger returns to Emirates
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As the Premier League returns Dan Bardell is joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell and Dan Barnes to discuss the Boxing Day action as well as analy...
Weekend Preview: Premier League is back after World Cup but who's ready for the return?
23 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek, bet365's Steve Freeth and The Athletic's Dan Barnes as the Premier League returns on Boxing Day following the br...
Messi's Argentina win the World Cup: A destiny fulfilled
18 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Argentina are World Champions again. Lionel Messi has emulated Maradona in 1986. Destiny fulfilled. Debate over?Host Adam Leventhal is joined by The A...
Can we just stick to the football please: What is the Qatar 2022 legacy?
17 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On the eve of the World Cup Final, Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Matt Slater and Laura Williamson to evaluate the Qatar 2022 World Cup.Fr...
Lionel Messi: one step from football immortality
16 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by Oli Kay and Argentinian journalist Martin Mazur to discuss Lionel Messi as he looks to crown his career with a World Cup w...
Kylian Mbappe: what does the future hold for France and PSG’s unstoppable force of nature?
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kylian Mbappe once more shone brightly on the world's stage as he helped France through to consecutive World Cup finals. He is a superstar on the pitc...
Morocco’s World Cup Dream: can Qatar’s ‘Rocky’ land another knockout blow?
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Morocco made history when they beat Portugal as they became the first African side to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, and this incredible team...
Modric, Juranovic & Croatia's 'Hollywood story'
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The World Cup resumes tonight as Messi and Argentina prepare to face Croatia - A far smaller footballing nation which has somehow reached back-to-back...
Bellingham, Ronaldo, Mudryk: World Cup transfer talk
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the January transfer window coming into sight, Adam Leventhal is joined by David Ornstein and Adam Crafton in Qatar to discuss which players coul...
England pay the penalty in World Cup. Again.
10 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal brings you immediate fallout following England's quarter-final defeat to France at the World Cup, following yet more penalty heartbreak...
England v France: how good are the Three Lions?
10 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Adam Leventhal is joined by Jack Pitt-Brooke to look ahead to England’s huge quarter-final against France as the draw opens up for Gareth’s S...
Louis van Gaal: putting the fun into functional
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by Daniel Taylor, Jay Harris and Dutch journalist Sjoerd Mossou for a looking into one of the most fascinating coaches to sha...
The World Cup's dark shadow
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Qatar has hosted the 'best group stage ever' at a World Cup. But what about all of the issues off the field of pl...
The cult of Lionel Messi
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic's Abi Paterson is in Doha, Qatar at the World Cup and has a few burning questions regarding a player who many consider as the greatest fo...
Kane, Giroud, Richarlison: what makes a World Cup no.9?
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by James Horncastle, Raphael Honigstein & Jack Pitt-Brooke to debate and analyse the values and importance of a no.9 in i...
Bellingham brilliance sets up France showdown
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As Jude Bellingham played the starring role in England's 3-0 last 16 win over Senegal join Adam Leventhal from the Al Bayt Stadium for all the reactio...
Messi's 1000th, Southgate's selection headache & hope for USA in 2026
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's England writers Oli Kay and Jack Pitt-Brooke to discuss England manager Gareth Southgate's starting XI...
South Korea stun Portugal, Suarez’s tears & USA vs Netherlands preview
03 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Adam Leventhal is joined by Athletic writers Jay Harris and Paul Tenorio to discuss the drama on the final day of the group stages and also look ...
Germany & Belgium head home, Japan top Group E & Suarez v Ghana
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by Oli Kay and Michael Cox following another dramatic night in Qatar with two European heavyweights in Germany and Belgium ex...
Messi & Argentina march on, Poland limp through, and prepare for pre-match penalties in 2026
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic's Adam Leventhal, James Horncastle and Adam Crafton react to Argentina's 2-0 win over Poland on Wednesday night that saw both teams make ...
Rashford’s resurgence, Pulisic puts USA through & politics dominates Iran discourse
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
That’s a wrap for Groups A and B. England sailed past Wales with a resounding 3-0 win, courtesy of a remarkable Marcus Rashford brace and goal from ...
The goals show, Cristiano Ronaldo upstaged & England v Wales preview
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of the finale of Group B, Adam Leventhal is joined by David Ornstein and Matt Slater on Day 10 of the Qatar World Cup.Matt reflects on attending...
Shock, surprises & Germany still alive in World Cup
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by Jack Pitt-Brooke and Oli Kay following a day of shocks in Qatar with Costa Rica and Morocco two of the noteworthy winners,...
Messi's Flash of Genius as Mbappe Tussles For Limelight & Queiroz v Klinsmann
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's Sunday morning and host Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Felipe Cardenas and Charlotte Harpur to reflect on Lionel Messi handing Argent...
England 0-0 USA: Reaction from Al Bayt Stadium as Three Lions held
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Adam Leventhal for immediate reaction from England's goalless draw with USA in Group B from the Al Bayt Stadium.With comprehensive post-match ana...
England v USA Preview, Neymar worry & Cristiano Ronaldo makes World Cup history
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of Day Six of the World Cup, Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's England writer Jack Pitt-Brooke and Sam Stejskal to preview England v US...
Germany defiant off the pitch but desperate on it, Brazil expectant, England hopeful on Kane injury
24 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic's Adam Leventhal joins Raphael Honigstein and James Horncastle to reflect on day four of the World Cup, a day which saw Germany lose 2-1 ...
Ronaldo leaves, Man Utd for sale, Saudi Arabia humble Messi & Argentina
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Day three of the World Cup started with Saudi Arabia beating Argentina 2-1, and ended with the news that Cristiano Ronaldo has left Manchester United,...
Bellingham's Brilliance, Southgate's 'Ruthless England Machine' & Iran's Silent Anthem
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As Day 3 of the World Cup dawns, Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Oliver Kay to reflect on England's 6-2 win over Iran....
England's 'OneLove' Armband U-Turn, Qatar's Empty Seats & US Excitement Levels
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Adam Crafton and Laurie Whitwell on day two of the World Cup to discuss England's World Cup opener aga...
Qatar World Cup 2022: Infantino speech reaction, the human cost to migrant workers & England latest
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the first of our daily World Cup podcasts throughout the tournament as Adam Leventhal brings you the latest news, views and reaction from ...
Expectations, Arrogance & Anguish: How will England perform in Qatar?
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's dedicated England writers Jack Pitt-Brooke and Oliver Kay to look ahead to how England could get on out in ...
Would Klopp or Guardiola take an international job?
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Pol Ballus, Rafa Honignstein & Adam Leventhal to debate whether managing at international level is an att...
Messi & Ronaldo: The World Cup Last Dance in Qatar
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by Carl Anka, Andy Mitten and Spanish football writer Dermot Corrigan to debate whether either Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronald...
Qatar World Cup: How did we get here?
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Editor-in-Chief Alex Kay-Jelski, Deputy Editor Laura Williamson and Investigations writer Matt Slater, t...
Ronaldo interview reaction & can Lampard fix Everton?
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Adam Crafton & Laurie Whitwell to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's interview where he criticised the club &...
Introducing... Away From Home
12 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic has a brand new documentary series following Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk. Here is an introduction to the seriesIn this episo...
Weekend Preview: Chelsea head to St James' Park, Nathan Jones makes Premier League bow & will Arsenal be top for Christmas?
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by The Athletic's Tim Spiers and Rich Amofa as well as bet365's Steve Freeth ahead of the final weekend of Premier League action...
Maddison and Gallagher IN - England squad reaction
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic's Adam Leventhal is joined by Jack Pitt-Brooke and Jay Harris for reaction to Gareth Southgate naming his 26-man squad for the World Cup ...
Martin O'Neill Interview: Clough inspirations, Villa regrets & advice from Sir Alex
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman & The Athletic's George Caulkin sit down with Martin O’Neill to talk about his new book On Days Like These and his life in football...
Rio Ferdinand x The Athletic: Tipping Point
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rio Ferdinand's 3-part documentary series, 'Tipping Point' aims to find real solutions to the racism, homophobia and mental health crisis which plague...
Why have FSG put Liverpool up for sale, who could buy the Reds & what next?
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by football correspondent David Ornstein & senior football news writer Matt Slater to discuss the latest on FSG's decisio...
FSG puts Liverpool up for sale & Southampton sack Hasenhuttl
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In breaking news, The Athletic's David Ornstein reveals Fenway Sports Group (FSG) has put Liverpool up for sale.Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic...
Weekend Preview: Arsenal out to prove credentials, Conte v Klopp & Ten Hag shows who's boss
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek, The Athletic's Tim Spiers and bet365's Steve Freeth as Arsenal head to Chelsea in the weekend's standout Premier...
Barcelona’s financial mess: Champions League exit & more levers
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The group stages of the Champions League are now over & despite pulling various levers Barcelona have not qualified for the knockout stagesMark Ch...
Kane, contracts & on course for success? One year of Antonio Conte at Tottenham Hotspur
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Tottenham Hotspur writer and Serie A expert James Horncastle to analyse one year of Antonio Conte at Tottenha...
From Trailblazer to Outlier: Uriah Rennie & The Wait for Another Black PL Referee
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Carl Anka to explore why 14 years on from Uriah Rennie's last Premier League game, he remains the only b...
Miami move for Messi, De Gea future uncertain, Liverpool boardroom concern
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's James Pearce to discuss What is going wrong at Liverpool & the financial implications on missing out on a...
Weekend Preview: Potter makes Brighton return, Man City eye top spot & Liverpool look for home comforts
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by The Athletic's Tim Spiers, George Elek and bet365's Steve Freeth as Man City look to leapfrog Arsenal at the top of the Premi...
Sean Dyche on return to management, his style of football & the rockstar that left him speechless
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman sits down with Sean Dyche who is looking to return to being a football manager after nearly ten years with Burnley - including seven seas...
Villa meet Villarreal: Unai Emery's Premier League return
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Aston Villa writer Gregg Evans and Pol Ballus to discuss Unai Emery's appointment at Aston Villa.The end of S...
Everton's Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium & The Uncomfortable Truth
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Merseyside football writer Simon Hughes, editor Dan Barnes and author Jimi Jagne, to discuss the issues ...
What next for Leeds? Who next for Villa? Top four for Newcastle?
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Phil Hay to share his insight on the future of Jesse Marsch as Leeds manager - could he hang on till after th...
Weekend Preview: Reaction to Gerrard sacking, Man United motoring on without Ronaldo, shambles at Wolves
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek, Bet 365's Steve Freeth and the Athletic's Tim Spiers to look ahead to all the action in the Premier League this ...
What next for Ronaldo after Old Trafford walkout?
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell & Jack Pitt-Brooke to reflect on Manchester United's comfortable win over Tottenham tha...
Crystal Palace Feeling Glad All Over
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Dom Fifield and Crystal Palace writer Matt Woosnam to discuss and dissect Crystal Palace's start to the new...
Parenthood, Pressure & Porridge: A Day In The Life Of A Footballer
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman presents a special report from The Athletic's Tim Spiers who, over the weekend, was granted an all-access, behind the scenes pass on a ma...
Did Man City get a raw deal at Liverpool?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee & Oli Kay to reflect on that titanic battle that saw Liverpool see off Manchester City at Anfield...
Weekend Preview: City out to end Anfield curse, Gerrard's Villa future & Newcastle eyeing an upset
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek and bet 365's Steve Freeth as Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool look to get their Premier League campaign back on track ...
Ex-Premier League boss Richard Scudamore on why independent regulator won't work, American owners & overseas games
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman & The Athletic's Matt Slater speak to Richard Scudamore who was the Premier League’s executive chairman for 20 years, a tenure that...
Chaos at Nottingham Forest - what is going on?
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by Nottingham Forest writer Paul Taylor and Nick Miller to delve into exactly what is going on at Nottingham Forest, having mad...
The Story of the Indonesia Stadium Disaster: Panic, Grief & The Search For Justice
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Mark Chapman and The Athletic's Adam Leventhal present a special report into the Kanjuruhan stadium disaster in Malang, Indonesia on October 1st....
How Arteta & Edu have changed Arsenal & the challenges ahead
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's David Ornstein to detail how have things turned out round so quickly at Arsenal & the role of manager Mik...
Weekend Preview: Leaders vs Liverpool & Cooper hanging on at Forest
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell is joined by George Elek, bet 365's Steve Freeth and The Athletic's Tim Spiers to preview the weekend's Premier League action, with a big ...
Qatar: Is it ready to host a World Cup?
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Matt Slater & Phil Buckingham to look at ahead to preparations for the World Cup in Qatar in just 45 days...
Liverpool's stuttering start & how Klopp can transition them into title challengers
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by Senior Football Writer Oli Kay and Liverpool Reporter Andy Jones to analyse Liverpool's start to the new season. Whilst the ...
Chelsea x Christopher Nkunku: Will It Work?
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Chelsea correspondent Liam Twomey and German Football expert Raphael Honigstein, to explore RB Leipzig f...
Nkunku to Chelsea agreed, Foden contract close & why Wolves sacked Lage
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's football correspondent David Ornstein. They discuss Man City's demolition of United with The Athletic's Sam L...
Taking The Knee: What's Changed?
01 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic's Dan Barnes, Carl Anka & Roshane Thomas in conversation about Taking The Knee - the gesture was popularised ahead of games in Englan...
Weekend Preview: Derbies in North London, Manchester and the East Midlands - the Premier League is back
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell and George Elek are joined by The Athletic's Tim Spiers and Bet 365's Steve Freeth to get stuck in to a massive weekend of Premier League ...
Granit Xhaka’s Arsenal redemption explained
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Iriving is joined by The Athletic's data writer Maram AlBaharna & former Arsenal midfielder Adrian Clarke to explain the numbers and facts beh...
Watford fire and hire again, but why is this one different?
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Irving is joined by Adam Leventhal and David Walker to talk about Watford's 17th head coach of the Pozzo era.On Monday this week in the space of 1...
Are England ready for the World Cup? Questions remain for Southgate
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Irving is joined by the Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Oli Kay to reflect on Monday night's 3-3 draw at Wembley between England and Germany.It wa...
Eric Cantona Interview: United President offer, Sir Alex, Beckham & Qatar
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Premier League legend Eric Cantona sits down with The Athletic's Adam Crafton to discuss a range of topics including his offer to become President of ...