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The Athletic FC Podcast

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    Four managers in one season: Inside Forest's chaos

    12/2/2026 | 33 mins.
    Sean Dyche has become the third manager to be sacked by Nottingham Forest this season, following Wednesday night's goalless draw at home to Wolves.

    Former Wolves head coach Vitor Pereira is in pole position to succeed Dyche and would follow on from Nuno Espirito Santo and Ange Postecoglou as the other men to have taken charge of Forest this season.

    Sitting just three points above the relegation zone, can a fourth manager of the season save Forest from the drop?

    Host: Adam Leventhal
    With: Paul Taylor, Nick Miller and Tim Spiers
    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
    Producers: Guy Clarke, Jay Beale and Paul Iliffe
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    Frank sacked: Why now and who next?

    11/2/2026 | 35 mins.
    Thomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham Hotspur after a miserable eight months in charge.

    A run of just two league wins in 17 Premier League matches spelled the end for the Dane.

    So who do they turn to next? And can that person fight off the very real threat of relegation?

    Host: Matt Davies-Adams
    Guests: Seb Stafford-Bloor, Dan Kilpatrick
    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead, Guy Clarke
    Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson, Liam Warburton
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    What caused Ronaldo's Saudi rift?

    10/2/2026 | 37 mins.
    At 41, Cristiano Ronaldo is still making headlines.

    This time, he’s fallen out with his club, Al-Nassr.

    So why is he unhappy?

    And what does the future hold for the 5-time Ballon d'Or winner?

    Host: Ayo Akinwolere
    Guests: James Horncastle, Oli Kay
    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead, Guy Clarke
    Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson, Liam Warburton
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    Have Man City reignited the title race?

    09/2/2026 | 39 mins.
    After trailing at Anfield Manchester City flipped the script and beat Liverpool with goals from Bernardo Silva and Erling Haaland.

    So after the dramatic ending, is the title race back on?

    Host: Ayo Akinwolere
    With: Sam Lee and Simon Hughes
    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
    Producers: Guy Clarke, Jay Beale and Paul Iliffe
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    A cold, windy night in Stoke: How weather impacts football

    08/2/2026 | 36 mins.
    This week — The Athletic FC Tactics podcast dive into the world of weather.

    How do the elements impact what happens on the pitch?

    From the rainy, cold and windy nights at Stoke.

    To the scorching heat of the 1994 World Cup in the U.S.

    We’ll discuss it all.

    Host: Michael Bailey
    With: Michael Cox, Mark Carey and Conor O'Neill
    Producer: Mike Stavrou
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About The Athletic FC Podcast

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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