The Athletic FC Podcast

On this week’s Athletic FC Tactics podcast, the panel discuss Bruno Fernandes, who is on the cusp of breaking the Premier League record for most assists in a single season.

So why hasn’t the record been beaten in more than 20 years?

And what’s the secret behind Fernandes’ creative genius?

Host: Michael Bailey
Guests: Michael Cox & Mark Carey
Producer: Mike Stavrou
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Already relegated Wolves host relegation-threatened Tottenham - can De Zerbi's side finally pick up some momentum against the league's bottom team?

Elsewhere, with Man City in FA Cup action, Arsenal have the chance to leapfrog them back to the top of the table at home to out of form Newcastle.

Host: Matt Davies-Adams
Guests: Cerys Jones & Art De Roché
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Jay Beale & John Rogers

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10 years after winning the Premier League title Leicester City have been provisionally relegated to England’s third tier.

So, how have the Foxes gone from fairytale to failure?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Rob Tanner, Matt Slater and Jordan Halford
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe

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Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic’s David Ornstein and Liam Twomey, reacting to the news that Chelsea have parted ways with head coach Liam Rosenior after just 106 days in charge of the club.

Host: Ayo Akinwolere
Guests: David Ornstein & Liam Twomey
Featuring: Dean Ashton,
Executive Producers: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Guy Clarke & Jay Beale
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Champions League football is slipping further from Chelsea’s grasp after a damaging 3-0 defeat to Brighton.

They’ve now lost five league games in a row without scoring for the first time in 114 years.

So how much worse can Chelsea’s season get?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere
Guests: Dean Ashton, Liam Twomey, Cerys Jones
Executive Producers: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Mike Stavrou, Guy Clarke, Nick Thomson
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