The Athletic FC Podcast

The Athletic's flagship football podcast, hosted by Ayo Akinwolere and featuring the likes of David

Episodes

Total: 988

Paul Barber interview & England’s 2018 World Cup bid
2020/12/3

Mark Chapman and The Athletic's Matt Slate speak to Paul Barber CEO of Premier League side Brighton

Ljungberg interview & how Klopp finds players
2020/12/1

Mark Chapman brings you exclusive insight and stories from David Ornstein and other writers at The A

Meeting Maradona in Mexico
2020/11/27

In April 2019 The Athletic's Andy Mitten was tasked by Four Four Two magazine to fly unannounced to

Zlatan v FIFA & Portsmouth CEO on fans return
2020/11/26

Mark Chapman and The Athletic's Matt Slater discuss footballers' image rights after as top players i

Arsenal exclusive, Giroud future & Pep contract
2020/11/24

Host Mark Chapman is joined by David Ornstein to bring exclusive insight and stories from David and

Business of Sport: Wrexham's Hollywood Takeover
2020/11/19

Mark Chapman and The Athletic's Matt Slater are joined by Wrexham FC director Spencer Harris as he t

Liverpool unlikely to sign defender in January & Rooney in the frame for Derby job
2020/11/17

Mark Chapman and David Ornstein are joined by The Athletic's Simon Hughes with an update on Liverpoo

BONUS POD: Should there be a European Super League?
2020/11/14

The Athletic's Adam Leventhal, Raphael Honigstein, Matt Slater and Adam Crafton convene for a discus

Business of Sport: What next for the FA?
2020/11/12

The Athletic's Mark Chapman, Matt Slater and Laura Williamson discuss the extraordinary chain of eve

Nigel Pearson interview & Mason Greenwood concerns
2020/11/10

The Athletic's David Ornstein is reunited with host Mark Chapman to discuss stories from David's wee

Business of Sport: Who would buy a football club?
2020/11/5

Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Matt Slater & Adam Crafton for a brand new podcast

Zlatan's revival & Ancelotti's forward frustrations
2020/11/3

Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell who has updates on stories including p

Solskjaer’s Haaland pursuit & Guardiola's contract uncertainty
2020/10/27

Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell to go through stories including Manche

Does Van Dijk injury mean Liverpool spend in January?
2020/10/20

The Athletic's David Ornstein & Mark Chapman are joined by Liverpool writer James Pearce to asse

Arsene Wenger interview with David Ornstein
2020/10/16

The Athletic's David Ornstein sits down in conversation with Arsenal legend and former manager Arsen

Ozil loyalty bonus & Big Picture explained
2020/10/13

David Ornstein & Mark Chapman are joined by The Athletic's Matt Slater & Adam Crafton to det

Failed Sancho pursuit explained & how Arsenal signed Partey
2020/10/6

David Ornstein & Mark Chapman take you inside the mechanics behind the transfer deals that did h

Transfer Special: United, Arsenal, Spurs & more
2020/9/29

David Ornstein & Mark Chapman discuss the transfers that could still happen this deadline for Pr

City target named & Sancho pursuit at impasse
2020/9/22

David Ornstein tells  Mark Chapman why Manchester United’s transfer strategy will not be ch

Rodriguez to Everton explained & West Ham's transfer battles
2020/9/15

Host Mark Chapman & The Athletic's David Ornstein discuss West Ham’s determination to k