Can Chelsea's attack sustain a title challenge?
Chelsea made it two wins from two against Brighton & Hove Albion, having scored seven goals in their opening two whilst also conceding five in that time.Emma Paton is alongside former Chelsea and Engl...
31 Elo 42min
What If… Guardiola never became a manager?
Welcome to the first episode of a new series on The Athletic FC Podcast: What If…Every week, host Emma Paton will be joined by a selection of The Athletic’s writers to dive into monumental sliding doo...
30 Elo 42min
Villa vs Arsenal + who has had a quietly good transfer window?
The Tactical Preview is back and Aston Villa's clash against Arsenal is our primary focus this week.Host Kate Mason is joined by The Athletic's data writer Thom Harris and former Arsenal midfielder Ad...
28 Elo 45min
Are the Big Six 'cartel' more protected than ever?
Aston Villa have seen their Europa League-winning squad torn apart during the summer transfer window, despite qualifying for this season's Champions League.Adam Crafton and Matt Slater join Kate Mason...
27 Elo 37min
How can Iraola fix Isak and Wirtz?
After arriving for a combined £225m, Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak’s Liverpool careers are yet to get going.Emma Paton is joined by The Athletic's Simon Hughes, Jay Harris and Seb Stafford-Bloor to...
26 Elo 39min
Ornstein transfer latest: Enzo, Barcola + Alvarez
The final week of the transfer window is the busiest time of the year and we've got you fully covered on the podcast.Emma Paton is joined by The Athletic's Football Correspondent David Ornstein and Ja...
25 Elo 48min
Man United's alarming Hull defeat + Spurs stung by Brentford
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur both fell flat on the opening weekend of the Premier League season losing to Hull City and Brentford respectively.Emma Paton is joined by Jay Harris and Cerys J...
24 Elo 35min
Newcastle vs Liverpool + early season tactical trends
Welcome to a brand new offering on The Athletic FC Podcast: our Tactical Preview show.Kate Mason, Rob Green and Liam Tharme are here to run you through the biggest matches from an analytical lens.This...
21 Elo 45min
