Football Weekly

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Join Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning and special guests as they pick over the latest action from the Premier League and beyond. Football Weekly has reported on matches from all of the following: Premier League, Euros, World Cup, Championship, League One, League Two, Scottish Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue Un, La Liga, Europa League, Champions League, Europa Conference League, Women’s Euros, Women’s World Cup, and the WSL (Women’s Super League). Football Weekly talks about teams such as: Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, PSG (Paris Saint-Germain), Liverpool, Tottenham / Spurs, Chelsea, Everton, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Milan, Inter, Juventus, and Napoli. We talk about players such as: Marcus Rashford, Mo Salah, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Bukaya Saka, Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne, Declan Rice, Phil Foden, Trent Alexander-Arnold, James Maddison, Raheem Sterling, Jordan Pickford, Bruno Fernandes, Harry Maguire, Casemiro, Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish, Martin Odegaard, and Gabriel Martinelli. Football Weekly also talks about: UEFA, FIFA, FA, soccer, the offside rule, and VAR. Football Weekly is a panel discussion, featuring: journalism, informed punditry, issues, talking points, in-depth debate, and sometimes alternative viewpoints. The show is: funny, amusing, laugh-out-loud, and lighthearted; it’s entertainment. Expect to hear contributions from a mix of the following journalists, pundits and commentators: Barney Ronay, Jonathan Wilson, Troy Townsend, Suzy Wrack, Robyn Cowen, Lars Sivertsen, Will Unwin, Nick Ames, Lucy Ward, Paul Watson, Jonathan Fadugbaj, Nicky Bandini, Johnny Liew, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan, Sid Lowe, Ewan Murray, Nedum Onouha, Mark Langdon, Archie Rhind-Tutt, Kate Mason, Ed Aarons, Paul MacInnes, Ben Fisher, George Elek, Marva Kreel, Faye Carruthers, Nooruddean Choudry, Simon Burnton, and Sanny Rudravajhala.

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Ronaldo-less United have more than enough for Spurs – Football Weekly Extra

October 20, 2022 11:36 - 49 minutes - 82.7 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Liew and Troy Townsend after the midweek round of games in the Premier League. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Women’s Football Weekly: a punchy WSL return and Ballon d’Or debate

October 19, 2022 11:26 - 45 minutes - 52.3 MB

A special drop of our sister podcast, with Faye Carruthers, Suzanne Wrack, Anita Asante and Robyn Cowen, as they wrap up the latest round of WSL action – plus a word on the Ballon d’Or and the Championship. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

The state of play in the Championship and rest of the EFL – Football Weekly

October 18, 2022 11:33 - 56 minutes - 92.9 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, George Elek and Ben Fisher to assess the runners and riders in the Football League. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Liverpool make their mark on title race as Arsenal go clear – Football Weekly

October 17, 2022 10:58 - 58 minutes - 95 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan after Liverpool beat Manchester City 1-0 at Anfield. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Salah’s six-minute special and Barça misfire again – Football Weekly Extra

October 13, 2022 11:58 - 52 minutes - 86.8 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Fadugba and Mark Langdon after a thrilling evening of Champions League action. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Chelsea’s stylish start under Potter and Mbappé’s future – Football Weekly

October 12, 2022 12:11 - 50 minutes - 83.8 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Lars Sivertsen as Chelsea seal a double over Milan and Juve slump into crisis. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Arsenal’s ascent continues and one year on at Newcastle – Football Weekly

October 10, 2022 11:57 - 56 minutes - 92.2 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Barney Ronay and Jonathan Wilson to review the weekend’s action and major news. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Chelsea and Manchester City cruise in Champions League – Football Weekly Extra

October 06, 2022 12:04 - 53 minutes - 87.3 MB

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Nedum Onuoha, Nicky Bandini and Sid Lowe pick over the latest Champions League action. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Trent Alexander-Arnold, Spurs and the Maddison question – Football Weekly

October 05, 2022 11:27 - 52 minutes - 86.6 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Philippe Auclair after an evening of Champions League football. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Erling Haaland does it again and Arsenal stay top – Football Weekly

October 03, 2022 12:41 - 56 minutes - 91.6 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin and Troy Townsend after a weekend that included the Manchester derby, the north London derby and Wolves sacking Bruno Lage. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

How to fix football with Gary Neville – Football Weekly Extra

September 29, 2022 04:00 - 40 minutes - 68.9 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning and Gary Neville to discuss his new book The People’s Game, covering: inequality, the European Super League, clubs going out of business, human rights, racism and the importance of the women’s game. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Signs of life for Southgate and business as usual at Watford – Football Weekly

September 27, 2022 12:32 - 48 minutes - 80.5 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Lucy Ward after England’s 3-3 draw with Germany at Wembley. Plus Mike Parkin joins to discuss yet another managerial sacking at Vicarage Road. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Are England going backwards under Gareth Southgate? – Football Weekly

September 26, 2022 12:29 - 57 minutes - 92.2 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Paul Watson to discuss the latest from the Nations League. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

How the Champions League final nearly ended in disaster – Football Weekly

September 23, 2022 04:00 - 47 minutes - 78 MB

Liverpool fans attending this year’s Champions League final faced a crush outside the stadium that held stark echoes of the worst day in the club’s history. David Conn has spent months investigating what happened. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

The Nations League returns and what fans can expect in Qatar – Football Weekly Extra

September 22, 2022 12:22 - 53 minutes - 86.6 MB

Max Rushden is joined by John Brewin, Nick Ames and Lars Sivertsen to preview the upcoming Nations League games. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Are Bayern Munich and Juventus at crisis point? – Football Weekly

September 20, 2022 12:58 - 53 minutes - 87.2 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Nicky Bandini, Mark Langdon and Philippe Auclair for the biggest stories from across the continent. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

The prodigal Son returns for Tottenham and WSL off to a flyer – Football Weekly

September 19, 2022 11:46 - 58 minutes - 92.9 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barney Ronay, Nedum Onuoha and Robyn Cowen to discuss the latest action from the Premier League. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

The Haaland fling and Potter’s Chelsea bow – Football Weekly Extra

September 15, 2022 12:55 - 52 minutes - 85 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Liew and Troy Townsend to discuss the latest from the Champions League. Plus, Sid Lowe joins for an update from La Liga. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Liverpool leave it late and Spurs stutter in Champions League – Football Weekly

September 14, 2022 12:13 - 58 minutes - 92.8 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair and Rory Smith to discuss the latest action in the Champions League. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Postponements, Potter and delving into the mailbag – Football Weekly

September 12, 2022 11:55 - 52 minutes - 85.4 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Ed Aarons and Jonathan Wilson to answer listener questions in a special edition of the show. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Napoli rout Liverpool, plus vintage Simeone – Football Weekly Extra

September 08, 2022 12:37 - 54 minutes - 76.4 MB

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Mark Langdon discuss Wednesday’s Champions League games, Graham Potter’s potential appointment at Chelsea and look ahead to the weekend’s action. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Tuchel sacked, Champions League and perfect Lionesses – Football Weekly

September 07, 2022 13:50 - 57 minutes - 81.3 MB

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertson, Jonathan Fadugba and Faye Carruthers discuss Thomas Tuchel’s sacking, the Champions League and the Lionesses 10-0 win against Luxembourg. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

VAR infuriates and Manchester United end Gunners perfect start – Football Weekly

September 05, 2022 12:58 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Barney Ronay discuss VAR and the weekend’s Premier League action.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Klopp-age time at Anfield, while Aston Villa let it slip – Football Weekly Extra

September 01, 2022 13:59 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Ewan Murray, Jonathan Liew, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan and Barry Glendenning to review all the midweek action. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Chelsea the latest crisis club and Mitrovic is on fire – Football Weekly

August 31, 2022 14:31 - 55 minutes - 65.6 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Paul MacInnes and Robyn Cowen to wrap up Chelsea’s sorry showing on the south coast, another three points for surprise package Fulham and time-wasting at Elland Road. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Liverpool pick Cherries apart and Haaland’s heroics – Football Weekly

August 29, 2022 15:10 - 57 minutes - 67.7 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair and Lucy Ward to discuss nine goals without reply at Anfield, another comeback for Manchester City and too much celebrating for some at the Emirates. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Rangers reach Champions League promised land – Football Weekly Extra

August 25, 2022 12:14 - 50 minutes - 81.5 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Troy Townsend, John Brewin and Colin McMillan as Rangers make it through to the Champions League group stage for the first time in more than a decade. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Manchester United bounce back and Ellen White bows out – Football Weekly

August 23, 2022 12:38 - 53 minutes - 85.6 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Ceylon Andi-Hickman and Jonathan Wilson discuss Monday night’s game at Old Trafford. Plus: Nick Ames joins from Ukraine, where domestic football is about to resume. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Newcastle put Manchester City in a spin and Leeds Marsch on – Football Weekly

August 22, 2022 11:56 - 59 minutes - 93.9 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nedum Onuoha and Lars Sivertsen to discuss a dramatic weekend of Premier League football. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Will the Glazers sell? And a Premier League preview – Football Weekly Extra

August 18, 2022 12:09 - 52 minutes - 84.1 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Robyn Cowen, Jonathan Liew and Ben Fisher to preview the Premier League games this weekend and look over the latest action from the EFL. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Liverpool’s shaky start and Jonathan Wilson’s new book – Football Weekly

August 17, 2022 12:35 - 55 minutes - 89 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Paul Watson to discuss Liverpool’s so-so start to the season. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Manchester United’s new low and men being Proper Men – Football Weekly

August 15, 2022 14:01 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

Max Rushden, Barney Ronay, Barry Glendenning and Paul Macinnes review the weekend’s Premier League action and much, much more. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Super Madrid and a Premier League preview – Football Weekly Extra

August 11, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes - 85 MB

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan and Lucy Ward discuss Real’s Super Cup win, the opening round in the Bundesliga and preview the forthcoming Premier League games. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

What is going on at Barcelona? – Football Weekly

August 09, 2022 11:52 - 50 minutes - 81.4 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini, Philippe Auclair and Sid Lowe for the first Euro pod of the season. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Is Arnautovic really the answer to Ten Hag’s problems? – Football Weekly

August 08, 2022 11:47 - 1 hour - 95.7 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and John Brewin to review the first weekend season. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Premier League season preview: Leicester to Wolves – Football Weekly

August 04, 2022 12:00 - 54 minutes - 87.1 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Simon Burnton for our second round of top-flight season previews. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Premier League season preview: AFC Bournemouth to Leeds - Football Weekly

August 03, 2022 13:10 - 1 hour - 96.5 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nedum Onuoha and Troy Townsend for the first of two Premier League preview shows. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Joy, relief and celebration confusion: the Lionesses win Euro 2022 – Football Weekly

August 01, 2022 12:39 - 55 minutes - 87.2 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Suzy Wrack and Robyn Cowen as England leave it until extra time to win the Women’s Euros at Wembley. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Germany book Euro 2022 final and EFL returns – Football Weekly Extra

July 28, 2022 11:59 - 50 minutes - 80.2 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Tim Stillman, Ceylon Andi Hickman and Ben Fisher to review the Euro 2022 semi-final between Germany and France and look ahead to the EFL season which starts this weekend. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

England are one step closer to history – Football Weekly

July 27, 2022 13:15 - 52 minutes - 83.6 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Robyn Cowen, Anita Asante and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan as England reach the final of Euro 2022. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Euro 2022, Lewandowski and Fulham ticket prices – Football Weekly Extra

July 21, 2022 13:06 - 52 minutes - 74.3 MB

Max Rushden, Archie Rhind-Tutt, Beth Fisher and Jonathan Liew discuss England’s quarter-final triumph and what’s happening in Germany. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Who’s winning the transfer market? – Football Weekly

July 18, 2022 14:25 - 51 minutes - 73.2 MB

Jordan Jarret-Bryan, Barry Glendenning, Lucy Ward and Nick Ames discuss the Euros and recent transfer news. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

How are Barcelona still able to buy players? – Football Weekly Extra

July 14, 2022 16:28 - 46 minutes - 66.7 MB

The day after our final live show in Glasgow, Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Philippe Auclair to discuss the latest football news. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Lionesses trample Norway and Northern Ireland bow out – Football Weekly

July 12, 2022 14:02 - 51 minutes - 81.5 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Suzanne Wrack and Nicky Bandini after England’s emphatic 8-0 win over Norway. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

England get the Euro 2022 party started with a win – Football Weekly Extra

July 07, 2022 12:04 - 47 minutes - 76.7 MB

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Robyn Cowen and Ceylon Andi Hickman as England open the Women’s Euros with a victory. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Introducing our new Women’s Football Weekly podcast: Euro 2022 preview – Football Weekly Extra

July 06, 2022 14:26 - 53 minutes - 75.5 MB

We wanted to share the first episode of our new women’s football podcast. Faye Carruthers, Suzanne Wrack and a host of experts – some of whom you’ll know from the show – will be on hand three times a week to give instant reaction and analysis from the Women’s Euro 2022 competition. In this episode, which was recorded on Monday, Faye and Suzanne are joined by Robyn Cowen and Jonathan Liew to preview the groups of Euro 2022, which kicks off on Wednesday. Make sure to search, listen and subscrib...

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