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The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic"s flagship football podcast, hosted by Ayo Akinwolere and featuring the likes of David Ornstein, Phil Hay, Adam Crafton and Matt Slater will take 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 really happening - and why it matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:41

Why Leverkusen's title is just the beginning

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/16

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 enough to keep his squad together next season? Is it still even possible for this team to go to the next level and break into Europe's elite? Or, is this as good as it gets for Leverkusen? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Raphael Honigstein, Seb

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36:26

Why Leverkusen's title is just the beginning

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/16

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 enough to keep his squad together next season? Is it still even possible for this team to go to the next level and break into Europe's elite?Or, is this as good as it gets for Leverkusen? Host: Ayo AkinwolereWith: Raphael Honigstein, Seb Stafford-BloorProducer: Mike

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42:31

Why is Klopp's Liverpool farewell faltering?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/15

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, trailing Atalanta 3-0. So why are Liverpool faltering at the business end of the season? And can they still turn it round? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Oli Kay and James Pearce to assess and analyse where things have gone wrong for Jurgen Klopp's side

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39:16

Why is Klopp's Liverpool farewell faltering?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/15

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, trailing Atalanta 3-0.So why are Liverpool faltering at the business end of the season? And can they still turn it round?Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Oli Kay and James Pearce to assess and analyse where things have gone wrong for Jurgen Klopp's side

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39:10

Can Villa rattle Arsenal again?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/12

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 & Tim SpiersProducer: Mike Stavrou and Jay BealeExecutive Producer: Adam Jones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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42:25

Can Villa rattle Arsenal again?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/12

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 Leventhal With: Jon Mackenzie, Art de Roché & Tim Spiers Producer: Mike Stavrou and Jay Beale Executive Producer: Adam Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:08

Is PSG’s Galacticos era over?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/11

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 been renowned for owning in previous years and is he at risk of seeing his PSG career end with a whimper? As for Enrique, is he the man to finally push the Parisians over the line to become a serious contender in years to come? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The

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31:53

Is PSG’s Galacticos era over?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/11

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 been renowned for owning in previous years and is he at risk of seeing his PSG career end with a whimper?As for Enrique, is he the man to finally push the Parisians over the line to become a serious contender in years to come?Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The

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36:04

Will Diego Simeone ever leave Atletico Madrid?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/10

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 finish in La Liga since Simeone’s first year in charge, but could another Champions League run galvanize his team once again? And with plenty of big clubs looking for ,managers this summer, why isn’t his name mentioned in the conversations anymore? Ayo

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32:49

Will Diego Simeone ever leave Atletico Madrid?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/10

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 finish in La Liga since Simeone’s first year in charge, but could another Champions League run galvanize his team once again?And with plenty of big clubs looking for ,managers this summer, why isn’t his name mentioned in the conversations anymore?Ayo Akinwolere

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42:41

Is Arteta building a dynasty at Arsenal?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/09

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 with Jurgen Klopp leaving and Pep Guardiola’s long-term Manchester City future uncertain, is he ready to build a dynasty in north London? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Jordan Campbell, Art de Roché, Amy Lawrence Producer: Jay Beale Executive Producer: Adam

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39:26

Is Arteta building a dynasty at Arsenal?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/09

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 with Jurgen Klopp leaving and Pep Guardiola’s long-term Manchester City future uncertain, is he ready to build a dynasty in north London?Host: Ayo AkinwolereWith: Jordan Campbell, Art de Roché, Amy LawrenceProducer: Jay BealeExecutive Producer: Adam Jones Hosted

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40:32

Should Man United persist with Ten Hag next season?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/08

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 convince INEOS he’s worth persisting with into next season? And with so much change coming behind the scenes over the summer…can Man United turn chaos into control? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Adam Crafton and Mark Critchley to discuss and debate

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37:17

Should Man United persist with Ten Hag next season?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/08

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 convince INEOS he’s worth persisting with into next season?And with so much change coming behind the scenes over the summer…can Man United turn chaos into control?Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Adam Crafton and Mark Critchley to discuss and debate the

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36:30

Weekend Preview: Can chaotic Man United beat...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/05

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, Mark Critchley and Andy JonesProducer: Mike Stavrou and Jay BealeExecutive Producer: Adey Moorhead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:45

Weekend Preview: Can chaotic Man United beat...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/05

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 Leventhal With: Jon Mackenzie, Mark Critchley and Andy Jones Producer: Mike Stavrou and Jay Beale Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:35

Why Champions League qualification isn't a ‘golden...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/04

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 on smaller squads especially when financial rules make it harder to spend. And as Ange Postecoglou commented in the week, Champions League qualification doesn't necessarily provide what clubs are seeking, if they're unable to push on and compete. Ayo

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36:20

Why Champions League qualification isn't a ‘golden...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/04

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 on smaller squads especially when financial rules make it harder to spend.And as Ange Postecoglou commented in the week, Champions League qualification doesn't necessarily provide what clubs are seeking, if they're unable to push on and compete.Ayo Akinwolere

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34:53

Could De Zerbi or Frank manage at the very top?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/03

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 to fill a managerial vacancy elsewhere this summer? And what are the reasons for the long running feud between the owners of the two clubs dating back to 2004? Produced by Jay BealeExecutive Producer: Adey Moorhead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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38:08

Could De Zerbi or Frank manage at the very top?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/04/03

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 to fill a managerial vacancy elsewhere this summer? And what are the reasons for the long running feud between the owners of the two clubs dating back to 2004? Produced by Jay Beale Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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