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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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41:06

AFCON Preview: Favourites, outsiders and Onana return

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/11

Two years on from Senegal ending their wait for glory, AFCON returns this weekend.Does this year's tournament represent Mohamed Salah’s best chance to finally lay claim to being King of the Continent?Meanwhile, Andre Onana, one of Africa’s most high profile players, once again sees his international career in jeopardy.Ayo Akinwolere is joined by former Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba as well as The Athletic's Jay Harris, Mark Critchley and Thom Harris.Produced by Guy ClarkeAdditional Production by

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43:51

AFCON Preview: Favourites, outsiders and Onana return

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/11

Two years on from Senegal ending their wait for glory, AFCON returns this weekend. Does this year's tournament represent Mohamed Salah’s best chance to finally lay claim to being King of the Continent? Meanwhile, Andre Onana, one of Africa’s most high profile players, once again sees his international career in jeopardy. Ayo Akinwolere is joined by former Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba as well as The Athletic's Jay Harris, Mark Critchley and Thom Harris. Produced by Guy Clarke Additional Production

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33:19

What would Henderson's Saudi u-turn cost him?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/10

Last summer, the list of high-profile players leaving some of Europe’s biggest clubs to join the Saudi Pro League seemed to get longer by the day… What started with a multi-million-pound pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo in December 2022 soon expanded to include the likes of Karim Benzema, Ruben Neves and of course, Jordan Henderson. Well, now it seems Henderson wants out - and to return to the Premier League. But it may not be that easy and could come at a significant cost... So what would an exit from

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30:34

What would Henderson's Saudi u-turn cost him?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/10

Last summer, the list of high-profile players leaving some of Europe’s biggest clubs to join the Saudi Pro League seemed to get longer by the day…What started with a multi-million-pound pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo in December 2022 soon expanded to include the likes of Karim Benzema, Ruben Neves and of course, Jordan Henderson.Well, now it seems Henderson wants out - and to return to the Premier League.But it may not be that easy and could come at a significant cost... So what would an exit from the

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35:08

Will Werner be a success at Spurs?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/09

So Tottenham have agreed a loan deal for RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner. A player who - it’s fair to say - was a disappointment at Chelsea. But if the German international fits the profile and style Spurs are looking for.. Can Ange Postecoglou be the one to unlock Werner’s potential? Host Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic’s Spurs writer Jack-Pitt Brooke, Liam Twomey who as one of our Chelsea writers was there to witness Werner’s time at Stamford Bridge and European writer Seb Stafford-Bloor

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32:23

Will Werner be a success at Spurs?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/09

So Tottenham have agreed a loan deal for RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner.A player who - it’s fair to say - was a disappointment at Chelsea.But if the German international fits the profile and style Spurs are looking for..Can Ange Postecoglou be the one to unlock Werner’s potential? Host Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic’s Spurs writer Jack-Pitt Brooke, Liam Twomey who as one of our Chelsea writers was there to witness Werner’s time at Stamford Bridge and European writer Seb Stafford-Bloor who

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35:08

Why can't Arsenal score goals?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/08

Arsenal were beaten 2-0 at home yesterday by Liverpool in the FA Cup. That was despite creating a number of good chances and having relative ‘control’ of the game throughout...Something Gunners' fans haven’t seen since… well, the West Ham game last week! So, how worrying is this pattern for Arteta?And what’s their way out - Is it through coaching? Or in the January transfer window? Host Adam Leventhal is joined by former Arsenal midfielder Adrian Clarke and The Athletic's James McNicholas to

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37:53

Why can't Arsenal score goals?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/08

Arsenal were beaten 2-0 at home yesterday by Liverpool in the FA Cup. That was despite creating a number of good chances and having relative ‘control’ of the game throughout... Something Gunners' fans haven’t seen since… well, the West Ham game last week! So, how worrying is this pattern for Arteta? And what’s their way out - Is it through coaching? Or in the January transfer window? Host Adam Leventhal is joined by former Arsenal midfielder Adrian Clarke and The Athletic's James McNicholas to

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48:03

Weekend Preview: Can Sunderland add to Newcastle’s...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/05

The Weekend Preview returns for 2024 with an FA Cup special. Headlining the show is the first Tyne-and-Wear derby since 2016, as a wounded Newcastle head to their local rivals Sunderland. Meanwhile, the highest-profile clash sees fourth-place Arsenal welcome table-topping Liverpool on Sunday. Arsenal are in poor form, but how much will Liverpool miss Mo Salah, who’s just left for AFCON? Another all-Premier League tie is Brentford vs Wolves, which Jon Mackenzie is off to attend. With Brentford only a

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45:18

Weekend Preview: Can Sunderland add to Newcastle’s...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/05

The Weekend Preview returns for 2024 with an FA Cup special.Headlining the show is the first Tyne-and-Wear derby since 2016, as a wounded Newcastle head to their local rivals Sunderland.Meanwhile, the highest-profile clash sees fourth-place Arsenal welcome table-topping Liverpool on Sunday. Arsenal are in poor form, but how much will Liverpool miss Mo Salah, who’s just left for AFCON?Another all-Premier League tie is Brentford vs Wolves, which Jon Mackenzie is off to attend. With Brentford only a

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42:11

Will Real Madrid finally get Mbappe?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/04

Victory last night means Real Madrid have reached the halfway stage of La Liga as league leaders on goal difference. But in terms of stability, resources and recruitment they look miles ahead of everyone else in Spain - and most clubs across Europe. So with the future of manager Carlo Ancelotti secured, overseeing a clutch of talented youngsters in their redeveloped iconic stadium what, if anything, do they need to do to improve? Apart from adding Kylian Mbappe... Adam Leventhal is joined by The

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39:26

Will Real Madrid finally get Mbappe?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/04

Victory last night means Real Madrid have reached the halfway stage of La Liga as league leaders on goal difference.But in terms of stability, resources and recruitment they look miles ahead of everyone else in Spain - and most clubs across Europe. So with the future of manager Carlo Ancelotti secured, overseeing a clutch of talented youngsters in their redeveloped iconic stadium what, if anything, do they need to do to improve? Apart from adding Kylian Mbappe...Adam Leventhal is joined by The

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40:52

Man United’s January plans & Sancho’s future

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/03

Now that Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s investment in Manchester United has finally been confirmed, how will this impact the club’s January window? Even if players are sold, is spending even possible given FFP concerns? And is Jadon Sancho set to follow Donny van de Beek out the door at Old Trafford? Michael Bailey is joined by The Athletic's Football Correspondent David Ornstein, Adam Crafton and Manchester United writer Laurie Whitwell Produced by Guy Clarke Additional Production by Mike Stavrou Executive

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38:07

Man United’s January plans & Sancho’s future

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2024/01/03

Now that Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s investment in Manchester United has finally been confirmed, how will this impact the club’s January window?Even if players are sold, is spending even possible given FFP concerns? And is Jadon Sancho set to follow Donny van de Beek out the door at Old Trafford?Michael Bailey is joined by The Athletic's Football Correspondent David Ornstein, Adam Crafton and Manchester United writer Laurie WhitwellProduced by Guy ClarkeAdditional Production by Mike StavrouExecutive

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51:59

Weekend Preview: Arsenal’s Anfield test and 2023 in...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2023/12/22

Adam Leventhal returns to preview the last set of games before Christmas.First up, a Christmas cracker at the top of the table, with Arsenal visiting Anfield. The Gunners lead the league but are without a win away to Liverpool in over a decade.Elsewhere West Ham host Man United, where they have a chance to overtake the Red Devils in the table, while guest Jon Mackenzie shares his controversial take on David Moyes. Other storylines ahead of this weekend include Everton going for 5 wins in a row

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55:44

Weekend Preview: Arsenal’s Anfield test and 2023 in...

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2023/12/22

Adam Leventhal returns to preview the last set of games before Christmas. First up, a Christmas cracker at the top of the table, with Arsenal visiting Anfield. The Gunners lead the league but are without a win away to Liverpool in over a decade. Elsewhere West Ham host Man United, where they have a chance to overtake the Red Devils in the table, while guest Jon Mackenzie shares his controversial take on David Moyes. Other storylines ahead of this weekend include Everton going for 5 wins in a row

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33:40

Are Liverpool 2.0 ready to win the Premier League?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2023/12/21

They were frustrated by Man United last weekend, sensational against West Ham last night... Liverpool’s last two games sum up the predicament many fans find themselves in when trying to assess whether Klopp’s Liverpool 2.0 are really ready to win the Premier League this season.Do they need to strengthen in January, are they still over-reliant on talisman Mo Salah and will Arsenal this weekend provide a definitive acid-test? Plus, how the club have reacted to Thursday's big news that the European

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36:25

Are Liverpool 2.0 ready to win the Premier League?

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2023/12/21

They were frustrated by Man United last weekend, sensational against West Ham last night... Liverpool’s last two games sum up the predicament many fans find themselves in when trying to assess whether Klopp’s Liverpool 2.0 are really ready to win the Premier League this season. Do they need to strengthen in January, are they still over-reliant on talisman Mo Salah and will Arsenal this weekend provide a definitive acid-test? Plus, how the club have reacted to Thursday's big news that the European

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35:54

Cooper & Marinakis reach breaking point: Good luck Nuno…

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2023/12/20

Even as Nuno Espirito Santo becomes Nottingham Forest's new manager, the fanbase continues to mourn the departure of Steve Cooper - a coach widely regarded as their best since legendary club figure Brian Clough... This is a story that will resonate with fans all over the world - why there is no room for sentiment in modern football. So, does Evangelos Marinakis have a plan, or are this just the latest example of a Premier League side run entirely on the impulses of their wealthy owner? Produced by

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34:09

Cooper & Marinakis reach breaking point: Good luck Nuno…

The Athletic FC Podcast ·

2023/12/20

Even as Nuno Espirito Santo becomes Nottingham Forest's new manager, the fanbase continues to mourn the departure of Steve Cooper - a coach widely regarded as their best since legendary club figure Brian Clough...This is a story that will resonate with fans all over the world - why there is no room for sentiment in modern football.So, does Evangelos Marinakis have a plan, or are this just the latest example of a Premier League side run entirely on the impulses of their wealthy owner? Produced by Jay

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