
If you liked DFB, you'll love The Athletic FC
The Daily Football Briefing has come to an end, but you can still get your daily dose of football news and analysis - albeit with less Iain Macintosh - from the award-winning Athletic FC. Here's the l...
14 Feb 202537min

Liverpool are on their way to Wembley…(and farewell.)
Liverpool just had to beat Tottenham, but they absolutely blew them away at Anfield, running out 4-0 winners. James Pearce discusses their dominance, Jay Harris reflects on Tottenham’s timidity and th...
6 Feb 202510min

Newcastle are on their way to Wembley (and are Leeds on their way to the Premier League?)
Any concerns that Newcastle would bottle their chance of a trip to Wembley proved extremely wide of the mark. They tore into Arsenal and thoroughly deserved their 2-0 victory. George Caulkin was there...
5 Feb 202511min

What happened on Deadline Day (and how much did Chelsea need that win?)
We’ve got a full deadline day round-up for you here with everything that was confirmed after 11pm, but before our bedtime at midnight. Deal of the day? Marco Asensio for Aston Villa? Or will it be Mat...
3 Feb 202510min

Arsenal flatten City (and Man Utd lose again)
Be honest. When Kai Havertz missed that first half sitter, you thought that Arsenal were going to lose, didn’t you? And why wouldn’t you? That’s how football works. It’s powered by narrativium. Except...
2 Feb 202516min

Europa League special. Who’s in and who’s out (and is Mathys Tel off to Spurs?)
It’s mission accomplished for Tottenham and Manchester United, they’ve spared themselves a Europa League play-off. So have Rangers, which very few people expected. Jay Harris was in North London, Mark...
30 Jan 20259min

Champions League special. Who’s in and who’s out (and who is everybody likely to play in the knock-out rounds?
Manchester City were 0-1 at home to Club Brugges, but they fought back to win 3-1 and claim their place in the play-offs. Sam Lee was there and he’s looking forward to their reward; a clash with Real ...
29 Jan 20258min





















