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Football Weekly

ames Richardson, Barry Glendenning, Rafa Honigstein, Sid Lowe and the rest of the award-winning Football Weekly pod squad bring you puns and punditry, news and analysis, and the best blow-by-blow coverage of the Premier League and beyond for the 2014/15 season

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1,111 Episodes

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Manchester United hit the spot and Tamworth come so close: Football Weekly

Max Rushden, Jonathan Wilson, Jonathan Liew and Nedum Onuoha review all the action from the FA Cup third round. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

13 Jan 2025 55 min

A huge night for Spurs in the League Cup: Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden, John Brewin, Chris Paouros and Ceylon Andi Hickman discuss Spurs taking a half-time lead over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup semis, and look ahead to the FA Cup third round. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

9 Jan 2025 47 min

Newcastle take a big step towards silverware – Football Weekly podcast

Max Rushden is joined by Nicky Bandini, Jonathan Fadugba and Sam Dalling as Newcastle win League Cup semi-final first leg at Arsenal. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

8 Jan 2025 50 min

Manchester United upset the odds at Anfield – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jacob Steinberg and Paul MacInnes as Manchester United earn an unexpected point in a thriller at Anfield. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

6 Jan 2025 59 min

The case for Arsenal’s title challenge and an EFL roundup: Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Mark Langdon and Ali Maxwell as Arsenal win at Brentford to cut Liverpool’s lead at the top. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

2 Jan 2025 59 min

Does a relegation battle beckon for Manchester United? - Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nooruddean Choudry and John Brewin as Manchester United slumped to another defeat. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

31 Dec 2024 51 min

Magnificent Mo Salah puts Liverpool eight points clear - Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lucy Ward and Troy Townsend as Liverpool beat West Ham 5-0 away from home to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

30 Dec 2024 50 min

After a Boxing Day bonanza, is title now Liverpool’s to lose? - Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Will Unwin, Jonathan Fadugba and Lars Sivertsen after a batch of intriguing results on Boxing Day including losses for Chelsea and Manchester United. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

27 Dec 2024 54 min

Your questions from the Christmas mailbag – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and John Brewin for a special festive Q&A. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

23 Dec 2024 1 hr 01 min

Liverpool thrash Spurs, Villa stun City and Forest go fourth – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barney Ronay, Seb Hutchinson and Sanny Rudravajhala to discuss all the weekend’s Premier League games. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

23 Dec 2024 1 hr 01 min

Carabao Cup quarter-finals and what’s next for Rashford: Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Liew and Sam Dalling as Arsenal, Newcastle and Liverpool progress to the League Cup semis. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

19 Dec 2024 57 min

Why does Saudi Arabia want to host the World Cup? - Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lina Al-Hathloul, Nick Ames and Philippe Auclair to reflect on Saudi Arabia being awarded the 2034 World Cup. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

18 Dec 2024 55 min

Amad finish in the Manchester derby while O’Neil and Martin bid farewell - Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Robyn Cowen and Dan Bardell as Manchester United score two very late goals to win the Manchester derby.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

16 Dec 2024 1 hr 05 min

Revisited: fascism and farce at the 1936 Olympics – Forgotten Stories of Football podcast

In this special episode from our archive: how Nazi bullying and controversial victories overshadowed Italy’s gold medal at the Berlin Games Because of industrial action taking place by members of the National Union of Journalists at the Guardian and Observer this week, we are re-running an episode from our archive…

11 Dec 2024 17 min

Liverpool clear in Champions League and a Bergamo belter: Football Weekly

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Philippe Auclair discuss big wins for Liverpool and Villa, while Brest’s dream continues. Plus, David Squires joins to chat about his new book. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

11 Dec 2024 58 min

Joy for Chelsea in Spurs thriller but more misery in Manchester – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen, Will Unwin and Chris Paouros as Chelsea beat Spurs 4-3 to move just four points behind Liverpool at the top of the Premier League. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

9 Dec 2024 1 hour

Another Newcastle v Liverpool classic and Chelsea up to second – Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Troy Townsend and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan to discuss all the midweek Premier League games. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

6 Dec 2024 1 hr 08 min

Coventry send for Frank Lampard and Sheffield United shine – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Sanny Rudravajhala and George Elek as the Sky Blues get their man and Chris Wilder’s Blades continue their great form. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

2 Dec 2024 54 min

Is the Premier League title already Liverpool’s to lose? - Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Barney Ronay as Liverpool beat Manchester City 2-0 at Anfield to move nine points clear at the top of the Premier League. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

2 Dec 2024 1 hr 01 min

Liverpool look the Real deal against Madrid: Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen, Mark Langdon and Sid Lowe as Liverpool beat Real Madrid and remain top of the Champions League table. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

28 Nov 2024 58 min