The race for the Champions League - analysis & predictions
The race to qualify for the Champions League looks set to be the most exciting thing about the run-in as we approach the end of the Premier League season.Leicester, West Ham, Chelsea, Liverpool, Totte...
14 Apr 202143min
What makes an entertaining football match?
What makes an entertaining football match? Loads of goals? Tactical battles? Tension?The Athletic's Michael Cox, Tom Worville and Ali Maxwell pick five games from the Premier League this season with t...
7 Apr 202146min
The Championship Run-In Rundown - stats and players to watch for every club
When Michael Cox is away... The Athletic's Tom Worville and Ali Maxwell will delve into the Championship and pick out the most interesting stats and best players to watch from each of the 24 teams as ...
31 Mar 202158min
How good were England at the 2018 World Cup?
With the international break upon us The Athletic's Michael Cox, Tom Worville and Ali Maxwell thought it would be the ideal time to travel back to summer 2018, to the hazy days of waistcoats and waste...
24 Mar 202149min
The goalkeeping blind spot - why is it so hard to measure the performance of keepers?
The Athletic's Michael Cox and Ali Maxwell are joined by our new analytics writer Mark Carey to tackle the thorny issue of how we measure the performance of that most unique of positions - goalkeepers...
17 Mar 202142min
Quite Unique FC - finding Europe's unicorn players
The Athletic's Michael Cox, Tom Worville and Ali Maxwell set out to select an XI from across Europe's top five leagues consisting of players who are unique in their positions - whether it be a curious...
10 Mar 202154min
The Attacking Glossary - Striker, Centre-Forward, False-9, Second-Striker and beyond
The Athletic's Michael Cox and Tom Worville join Ali Maxwell to bring you the definitive guide to the many, many roles and positions you may find among attackers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
2 Mar 202150min
West Ham & Leicester - the top four gatecrashers
Are West Ham genuine top four contenders? Can Leicester do what they failed to last season and hang on to a Champions League spot? The Athletic's Michael Cox and Tom Worville join Ali Maxwell to exami...
24 Feb 202149min
