The fallout from the AFCON final in January continues to rumble on.
On Saturday - Senegal paraded the trophy in Paris …. despite having their title stripped and handed to Morocco.
So what happens next?
And how much has this saga damaged the reputation of AFCON?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere Guests: Simon Hughes, Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is De Zerbi the man to save Spurs?
30/03/2026 | 34 min
Igor Tudor has left Tottenham Hotspur, after just one win from seven games in charge.
They’re now pursuing Roberto De Zerbi to replace him.
So, can he save them from relegation?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: James Horncastle & Dan Kilpatrick Executive Producers: Adey Moorhead Producer: Guy Clarke & Jay Beale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Who should England take to the World Cup?
27/03/2026 | 35 min
We're into the final international break before this summer’s World Cup.
Harry Maguire and Kobbe Mainoo are back in the England squad while Trent Alexander-Arnold was left out by Thomas Tuchel.
So, who should be on the plane come June?
Host: Matt Davies-Adams Guests: Stu James & Jack Pitt-Brooke Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Producers: Jay Beale & John Rogers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What makes a good Premier League owner?
26/03/2026 | 36 min
The Premier League currently and historically has seen a wide range of ownership models from local businessmen to sovereign wealth funds.
But what actually makes a good owner?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Matt Slater and Andy Mitten Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Producers: Guy Clarke and Nick Thomson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What does Salah’s exit mean for Liverpool?
25/03/2026 | 35 min
After nine years and more than 250 goals, Mohamed Salah is set to leave Liverpool.
The Egyptian King has helped fire the Reds to Champions League & Premier League glory.
So how much of a loss will he be, and can Liverpool replace him?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: David Ornstein, Oli Kay, Mark Carey Featuring: John Gibbons Executive Producers: Guy Clarke & Adey Moorhead Producers: Mike Stavrou & Jay Beale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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.
France