A fundamental tactical shift from Pep Guardiola in Manchester City’s draw with Arsenal, confusing substitutions from Chelsea in their defeat to Manchester United and Crystal Palace’s 17 game unbeaten run were all discussed in the latest Tifo Football podcast…This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Kaya Kaynak, Jon Mackenzie & Reuben Pinder and is produced by Steve Hankey.00:00 - a rainy intro06:10 - Arsenal and Manchester City draw32:15 - somehow we’re back on

James Pearce and Simon Hughes are with Tony Evans to bask in the glory of Liverpool being five points clear at the top of the Premier League win after derby delight over Everton at Anfield.The panel dish out praise for Ryan Gravenberch after another midfield masterclass whilst breaking down a brilliant weekend for the Reds. A derby win, another goal for Hugo Ekitike and Arsenal dropping points to City.Plus, attention turns to the Carabao Cup match against Southampton on Tuesday and we finish with a

13 games without a league win at Old Trafford... THIRTEEN!!!Matt Davies-Adams has got Luke Bosher and Simon Johnson along for our post-Man United pity party after the shambolic showing in the torrential Manchester rain on Saturday night.We discuss Enzo's baffling substitutions, the Robert Sanchez experience, whether we need to start worrying about Cole Palmer's groin - and the strange case of Tyrique George...The Blues are off to Sincil Bank on Tuesday night to face League One side Lincoln City in

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's Jay Harris and James Maw to pick apart an eventful 2-2 draw at Brighton on Saturday. They discuss Frank's selection, Vicario's attempted save, Odobert, Xavi Simons' impact and much much more!They also attempt to put a team together for Doncaster on Wednesday.HOST: Danny KellyWITH: James Maw, Jay HarrisPRODUCER: Tom Fuller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jimbo has Daniel Storey, Jay Harris and Adrian Clarke for company, reacting to an enthralling Matchday 5 in the Premier League.Man City were seconds away from a victory at the Emirates in a distinctly un-Pep performance before Gabriel Martinelli struck to make it 1-1. But champions Liverpool go 5 points clear after their Merseyside derby win on Saturday. Is Ryan Gravenberch the player of the season so far?Elsewhere Wolves are rock bottom with no points, Villa scored but couldn't beat 10-man

En ny match där AIK blandade och gav. En poäng är väl helt okej givet tabellen - men känslan av den cyniska handbromsen lämnar en sur eftersmak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is the Arsenal vs Manchester City. In what is often dubbed as master vs apprentice, Mikel Arteta is looking to become the first manager to go 5 games in a row unbeaten against Pep Guardiola. Mark Critchley and Nick Miller join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to Sunday's clash before turning their attention to some of the fixtures elsewhere, including the Merseyside derby and Manchester United vs Chelsea.Host: Matt

Jimbo brings you this week's Totally extra on a Friday to cover the Thursday night Champions League games alongside Jack Lang, Charlie Eccleshare and Tom Williams.Marcus Rashford had his breakout game for Barcelona on Tyneside, scoring 2 excellent goals to get their Champions League campaign off to a flyer. Meanwhile Foden shone and Haaland became the fastest ever player to reach 50 Champions League goals, as Man City beat a 10-man Napoli 2-0.Big games await for both sides on Sunday with City

Chelsea’s young squadwere given a reality-check on their Champions League return, losing 3-1 in Munich to Bayern after two years out of the competition.Prior to Wednesday night The Blues Champions League squad only had a combined 117 games in the tournament under their belts in comparison to Bayern's 860.So, will a lack of experience cost them in Europe and the Premier League?Host: Adam LeventhalWith: Simon Johnson and Phil HayExecutive Producer: Adey MoorheadProducers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe

The early contenders for this season’s Champions League, Tottenham’s winning return to the competition and a strong Premier League start for AFC Bournemouth were all discussed in the latest Tifo Football podcast…This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Jon Mackenzie & Kaya Kaynak and is produced by Steve Hankey.Justin Setterfield / Staff / Getty Images Europe via Getty Images00:00 - Intro03:34 - How do you say Atlético de Madrid?12:40 - Champions League teams…

There were a mere 19 goals across 20 games in the Premier League last weekend.Which got us thinking — why so few? And is it partly to do with the influx of new signings creating unfamiliarity and uncertainty?Host: Michael BaileyWith: Michael Cox, Mark Carey and Liam TharmeProducer: Mike Stavrouhttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6633559/2025/09/16/premier-league-signings-goals/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Critchley joins Ian, Carl, and Andy on a week when Manchester United were all over the news again, and not in a good way. Everyone has an opinion, don't they, but what's the truth behind our results in the Premier League this season...The club's financial results were published on Wednesday (sort of, we'll let Critch explain). In short, it's a record figure for revenue; great news you might think, but dig down a little into the numbers and it gets a bit more complicated.Chelsea come to Old

Jimbo, Charlie Eccleshare, Colin Millar and Duncan Alexander assemble to pore over Tuesday and Wednesday's pretty tasty Matchday 1 Champions League ties.Another late Liverpool goal? You don't say! We begin with Wednesday night at Anfield and the dramatic 3-2 win over Atletico, before turning attention to Chelsea's self-inflicted wounds in their 3-1 defeat by a superb Harry Kane-led Bayern Munich.There's reflections on the wins for Tottenham and Arsenal on Tuesday night - and the rest of the action

Liverpool do it the hard way again! James Pearce and Simon Hughes join Tony Evans to relive that last minute drama in Liverpool’s European clash against Atletico Madrid with Salah shining and Gravenberch impressing.The lads debate why 2–0 has become such a dangerous scoreline, touch on Isak’s debut, and react to Simeone’s antics.Away from the pitch, the guys talk about the significance of the Hillsborough Law’s introduction to UK Parliament before turning their attention to the first Merseyside

Wayne Jones from Disney’s Welcome to Wrexham is back on Beyond the South Stand as Wrexham prepare for a big trip to Carrow Road. We catch up on his whirlwind summer — from time on tour to what life looked like when the cameras weren’t rolling. Wayne reflects on pre-season preparations, the mood in the squad, and how the new signings have settled in. With the season now underway, we dive into how he’s feeling about Wrexham’s start, the transfer business, and the buzz around town as expectations

Not *quite* the return to Europe's top table we were looking for...Producer Lucy's got The Athletic's Chelsea reporter Simon Johnson on hand to bring his post-match reaction to the 3-1 defeat by Bayern Munich in Matchday 1 of the 2025-26 Champions League campaign. We hear from Enzo Maresca on how the Blues can 'build something special from this defeat', discuss the huge gulf in experience on this stage but how well the young team acquitted themselves in the circumstances - and look ahead to

Real Madrid are back to winning ways in Champions League.In their 2-1 win over Marseille on Tuesday night, Kylian Mbappe shone bright, whilst Vinicius Jr was benched again.So… why are the two Galacticos on such different paths right now?Host: Ayo AkinwolereWith: Guillermo Rai & Colin MillarExecutive Producer: Adey MoorheadProducer: Mike Stavrou and Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Beyond the Barclay, Jez, Morgan, and Ady Coote sit down with Dan Tanti, founder of the inspiring men’s mental health initiative Say It Lad.They explore: 🧠 The importance of honest conversation in men’s mental health ⚽ How football brings people together — and why that matters 🎙️ Dan’s vision for Say It Lad and where the movement is heading 💬 Breaking stigma, building support, and learning to speak up This is a conversation that goes beyond football — real, open, and full of

Host Danny Kelly is joined by The Athletic's Jack Pitt-Brooke and Jay Harris to pick apart Spurs' pragmatic victory at home to Villarreal in the first game of this season's Champions League. They talk Lucas Bergvall's performance, Spurs' disjointed attack, first look at Kolo Muani and much much more!Plus! They preview Brighton on Saturday.HOST: Danny KellyWITH: Jay Harris, Jack Pitt-BrookePRODUER: Tom Fuller Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Talk of the Devils Extra, the first of the new season, we take stock of the atmosphere at Old Trafford; why it's important, how it has evolved over the years, and how we can make sure it thrives in the future.Joining us are some special guests, chant leader Pete Boyle and youth supporters club representative Luca Black, but of course this is Andy Mitten's specialist subject and he has plenty to say as well.So whether you remember the glory days or not, join us for a trip down memory lane..