The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

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Hosted by Michael Bailey, revered football tactics writer Michael Cox is joined by Mark Carey, Liam Tharme and more of The Athletic's brightest tactics and data...

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Pressing 101: Why Arsenal and PSG are so good contributed by Lukas · Sep 15, 2025
Mavericks, Donnarumma & are Arsenal too cautious? contributed by Lukas · Sep 11, 2025
Why Amorim's Man United system isn't working contributed by Lukas · Sep 4, 2025
Dowman and Ngumoha: The pathway for academy players contributed by Lukas · Aug 28, 2025
Long throws & tall No.9s: The Premier League goes old school contributed by Lukas · Aug 21, 2025
New-look Liverpool & pragmatic Spurs: Premier League preview contributed by Lukas · Aug 14, 2025
Creating the England DNA contributed by Lukas · Jul 31, 2025
The secrets behind football's data pioneers contributed by Lukas · Jul 24, 2025
Forging Croatia's Golden Generation contributed by Lukas · Jul 17, 2025
How Belgium marched to world number one contributed by Lukas · Jul 10, 2025
How Cruyff inspired Ajax's rebirth contributed by Lukas · Jul 3, 2025
Are strikerless formations the future? contributed by Lukas · Jun 5, 2025
Was the 2024/25 Premier League season boring? contributed by Lukas · May 29, 2025
Champions League final preview contributed by Lukas · May 26, 2025
Alternative team of the Premier League season 24/25 contributed by Lukas · May 22, 2025
Ancelotti, Conte and the tactics of Italian managers contributed by Lukas · May 15, 2025
Arsenal’s long throws & the best knockout tie ever? contributed by Lukas · May 8, 2025
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Hosted by Michael Bailey, revered football tactics writer Michael Cox is joined by Mark Carey, Liam Tharme and more of The Athletic's brightest tactics and data department to break down the tactical and technical details behind the biggest footballing stories each week - assessing the latest trends, systems, players, managers and all manner of statistics in order to give you a deeper understanding...

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Rankings

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As of 2026-08-30, The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast ranks #180 on Apple Podcasts in Chile, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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Current overall position by country · categories in 🇨🇱 Chile as of 2026-09-15

🇨🇱 Chile #180 Sports #199 Apple
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First charted2025-08-21
Best ever#89 on Apple Podcasts (Finland) · 2025-08-29
Days on chart5
Countries now1
CategoriesSports