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Join Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning and special guests as they pick over the latest football action from the Premier League and beyond The show has reported on matches and games from all of the following: Premier League, Champions League, Euros / Euro 2024, World Cup, Championship, League One, League Two, Scottish Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue Un, La Liga, Europa League, Europa Conference League, Women’s Euros, Women’s World Cup, and the WSL (Women's Super League). We talk about teams such as: Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Juventus, Liverpool, PSG (Paris Saint-Germain), Tottenham Hotspur / Spurs, Chelsea, Everton, Aston Villa, West Ham, Newcastle, Brighton, Crystal Palace, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Milan, Inter, and Napoli. We talk about players such as: Marcus Rashford, Mo Salah, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Bukaya Saka, Phil Foden, Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne, Declan Rice, Trent Alexander-Arnold, James Maddison, Jordan Pickford, Bruno Fernandes, Killian Mbappé, Harry Maguire, Casemiro, Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish, Martin Odegaard, and Gabriel Martinelli. We also talk about: UEFA, FIFA, FA cup, soccer and VAR. Football Weekly is a panel discussion, featuring: sports, journalism, informed punditry, issues, talking points, in-depth debate, and sometimes alternative viewpoints. The show is: funny, amusing, laugh-out-loud / LOL, and light-hearted; 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.

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Networks:

The Guardian

Description:

Join Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning and special guests as they pick over the latest football action from the Premier League and beyond The show has reported on matches and games from all of the following: Premier League, Champions League, Euros / Euro 2024, World Cup, Championship, League One, League Two, Scottish Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue Un, La Liga, Europa League, Europa Conference League, Women’s Euros, Women’s World Cup, and the WSL (Women's Super League). We talk about teams such as: Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Juventus, Liverpool, PSG (Paris Saint-Germain), Tottenham Hotspur / Spurs, Chelsea, Everton, Aston Villa, West Ham, Newcastle, Brighton, Crystal Palace, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Milan, Inter, and Napoli. We talk about players such as: Marcus Rashford, Mo Salah, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Bukaya Saka, Phil Foden, Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne, Declan Rice, Trent Alexander-Arnold, James Maddison, Jordan Pickford, Bruno Fernandes, Killian Mbappé, Harry Maguire, Casemiro, Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish, Martin Odegaard, and Gabriel Martinelli. We also talk about: UEFA, FIFA, FA cup, soccer and VAR. Football Weekly is a panel discussion, featuring: sports, journalism, informed punditry, issues, talking points, in-depth debate, and sometimes alternative viewpoints. The show is: funny, amusing, laugh-out-loud / LOL, and light-hearted; 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.

Language:

English

Contact:

Kings Place, 90 York Way London N1 9GU 0044 20 3353 2999


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

1/9/2025
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

Duration:00:47:47

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Newcastle take a big step towards silverware – Football Weekly podcast

1/8/2025
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

Duration:00:49:49

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Manchester United upset the odds at Anfield – Football Weekly

1/6/2025
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

Duration:00:59:05

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

1/2/2025
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

Duration:00:59:43

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

12/31/2024
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

Duration:00:51:55

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Magnificent Mo Salah puts Liverpool eight points clear - Football Weekly

12/30/2024
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

Duration:00:48:25

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

12/27/2024
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

Duration:00:54:49

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Your questions from the Christmas mailbag – Football Weekly

12/24/2024
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

Duration:00:58:26

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

12/23/2024
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

Duration:01:01:57

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

12/19/2024
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

Duration:00:55:43

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

12/18/2024
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

Duration:00:52:17

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

12/16/2024
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

Duration:01:02:19

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

12/12/2024
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.. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Duration:00:13:37

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

12/11/2024
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

Duration:00:56:54

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

12/9/2024
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

Duration:01:00:05

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

12/6/2024
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

Duration:01:06:17

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

12/3/2024
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

Duration:00:51:36

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

12/2/2024
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

Duration:00:57:43

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Liverpool look the Real deal against Madrid: Football Weekly Extra

11/28/2024
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

Duration:00:57:02

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Manchester City trip up again as Arsenal shine at Sporting: Football Weekly

11/27/2024
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Archie Rhind-Tutt as City’s crisis deepens and Arsenal produce their best performance in the Champions League this season. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

Duration:00:55:51