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 y...
Amorim's Man United: growing pains or a deeper crisis?
Defeat at Spurs last weekend left Manchester United in 15th place in the table
Next up they take on a resurgent Everton managed by the first person challenged with bringing back the good times at Old Trafford.
So from David Moyes to Ruben Amorim, United seems to be stuck in a cycle of underperformance.
So what is preventing them from moving forward?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Adam Crafton, Oli Kay, Carl Anka & Charlotte Harpur
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Mike Stavrou
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How will PSR shape the summer transfer window?
The Premier League’s financial rules will still be in place for next season despite plans to change them.
Teams like Manchester United, Aston Villa and Newcastle blame these rules for stopping them spending heavily on new players.
So why the delay for the new rules?
And how exactly do they impact clubs and their summer transfer plans?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Matt Slater & Jacob Whitehead
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Mike Stavrou & Nick Thomson
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Has Maresca-ball gone flat?
On Friday night Chelsea suffered a fourth defeat in eight Premier League games, going down 3-0 away to Brighton & Hove Albion.
Having slipped from fourth to sixth, frustrations have come to the fore including from star player Cole Palmer.
So, has Maresca ball gone flat?
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by Chelsea writer Liam Twomey and senior football writer Oli Kay to analyse Chelsea's recent shortcomings, discuss the form and contributions of Palmer as well as assess whether or not Chelsea are improving under Maresca.
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Liam Twomey and Oli Kay
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Guy Clarke
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The Preview - Tottenham vs Man United
The self destruction derby? The banter bout? El Calamitico?
The Athletic’s Manchester United writer Carl Anka and Tottenham writer Jack Pitt-Brooke join football writer Tim Spiers and host Adam Leventhal to preview Tottenham vs Manchester United.
With the sides sitting 13th and 14th respectively, who will be holding the crisis baton come Sunday evening?
Plus we check in with some of the club podcasts across The Athletic FC, setting you up for the big fixtures elsewhere.
Host: Adam Leventhal
With: Carl Anka, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Tim Spiers
Featuring: James McNicholas, James Pearce
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Jay Beale
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48:14
Can Liverpool keep their heads ahead of pivotal period?
Goodison Park’s final Merseyside derby delivered with James Tarkowski popping up with the stoppage time equaliser for Everton in their 2-2 draw with Premier League leaders, Liverpool.
Despite the draw sending Arne Slot's side seven points clear at the top of the Premier League could the draw at Goodson disrupt their title charge?
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by Stu James and Andy Jones to pick the bones out of the Merseyside derby, the context of the wider title race as well as the run of games to come for Slot's side.
Arsenal writer James McNicholas also joins to discuss the impact of Kai Havertz's hamstring injury for Arsenal, given Mikel Arteta's side are the closest challengers to land the Premier League title.
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Andy Jones, Stu James and James McNicholas
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Guy Clarke
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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.