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Podcast · 212 episodes

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by The Guardian · English

Join Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning and special guests as they pick over the latest football action from the Premier League and beyond Football Weekly is the Guardian's award-winning football podcast, bringing together some of football’s most respected journalists, writers and broadcasters for expert analysis, opinion and debate throughout the World Cup. On World Cup Daily, the team reviews the biggest matches, discusses the latest news and talking points and analyses the performances shaping football's biggest competition. Whether you're following England, Scotland, USMNT, Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Mexico, Canada, Australia or any of the other nations competing at the World Cup, World Cup Daily provides comprehensive coverage from the opening match to the final. The podcast regularly discusses the world's biggest players, including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane, Vinícius Júnior, Erling Haaland, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lamine Yamal, Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Mohamed Salah, Neymar, Virgil van Dijk and many more. Expect reaction to the tournament's biggest moments, tactical analysis, VAR controversies and the stories making headlines on and off the pitch. Beyond the World Cup, Football Weekly covers the Premier League, Champions League, Europa League, Europa Conference League, Women's Super League, Women's World Cup, European Championship, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1, La Liga, the Championship and international football from around the globe. The show regularly discusses clubs including Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, Aston Villa, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Juventus, Inter, Milan, Napoli and Paris Saint-Germain. Featuring journalists and contributors including Barney Ronay, Jonathan Wilson, Suzy Wrack, Lars Sivertsen, Nicky Bandini, Sid Lowe, Johnny Liew, Robyn Cowen, Nedum Onuoha and many more, Football Weekly combines informed punditry, football journalism and entertaining discussion to deliver one of the most popular football podcasts in the world. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts or watch the full episodes on YouTube.

All episodes, page 3

Brian Brobbey bags a brace and Deniz Undav, supersub: World Cup DailyGuardian Football Weekly’s World Cup Daily wrap, covering Netherlands 5-1 Sweden (Brian Brobbey brace), Germany 2-1 Ivory Coast (Deniz Undav as late supersub), Ecuador 0-0 Curaçao (Eloy Room 15…21 Jun 2026 · 35 min · 19 chapters
USA go supersonic in Seattle and Morocco squeeze past Scotland: World Cup DailyWorld Cup Daily episode of Guardian Football Weekly. It covers Group C and Group D matches and early tournament outlook. Scotland lost 1-0 to Morocco in Boston; Ismail Saibari scored after 71 seconds.20 Jun 2026 · 44 min · 19 chapters
Happy hosts as Canada claim first win and Mexico seal knockout spot – World Cup DailyThe episode of Guardian Football Weekly (World Cup Daily) covers Group B’s Canada 6-0 Qatar rout, Group A’s Mexico 1-0 South Korea, plus Switzerland’s 4-1 win over Bosnia, Colombia’s 3-1 victory over…19 Jun 2026 · 39 min · 17 chapters
England take the handbrake off but Ronaldo is stuck in park – World Cup DailyEngland vs Croatia (World Cup Daily/Guardian Football Weekly) is the main focus.18 Jun 2026 · 41 min · 11 chapters
Messi’s record, Mbappé’s magic and Haaland’s big splash: World Cup DailyWorld Cup Daily episode of The Guardian Football Weekly, reacting to early tournament matches and previewing England’s opener and other games.17 Jun 2026 · 40 min · 17 chapters
History for Cape Verde as Spain start with a stutter: World Cup DailyThe Guardian Football Weekly episode covers early World Cup matches and fallout.16 Jun 2026 · 41 min · 17 chapters
Japan leave it late and Germany’s magnificent seven: World Cup DailyGuardian Football Weekly’s World Cup Daily recap and preview, covering Group F (Netherlands vs Japan; Germany vs Curaçao), Ivory Coast vs Ecuador, and Iran’s off-the-pitch context, plus upcoming…15 Jun 2026 · 41 min · 18 chapters
Scotland scrap past Haiti for winning World Cup return: World Cup DailyThe episode of Guardian Football Weekly focuses on Scotland’s 1-0 World Cup win over Haiti, plus reaction to other Group C and early tournament matches.14 Jun 2026 · 41 min · 23 chapters
USA blast out of the blocks and Canada get first ever point: World Cup DailyDay two of the World Cup, focusing on the USA’s 4-1 demolition of Paraguay, Canada’s first-ever World Cup point via a 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina, VAR/discipline talking points, and previewing…13 Jun 2026 · 39 min · 21 chapters
Joy for Jiménez and Mexico as co-hosts make ideal start: World Cup DailyThe episode is Guardian Football Weekly’s World Cup Daily coverage, focused on Mexico’s opening match and broader tournament issues. Topic 1: Mexico 2-0 South Africa at the Estadio Azteca.12 Jun 2026 · 46 min · 26 chapters
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups I-L – Football WeeklyFootball Weekly previews World Cup 2026 groups I–L, focusing on who can top each group and the main tactical/selection questions.10 Jun 2026 · 53 min · 21 chapters
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups E-H – Football WeeklyFootball Weekly previews World Cup 2026 Groups E–H, focusing on tournament matchups and squad questions.9 Jun 2026 · 53 min · 12 chapters
World Cup 2026 preview: Groups A-D – Football WeeklyThe episode is a World Cup 2026 group-stage preview covering Groups A–D, recorded a week before release.8 Jun 2026 · 54 min · 21 chapters
Science Weekly: heat stroke, sports washing, and the psychology of VAR: the science of the World Cup – podcastScience Weekly (Guardian/Football Weekly collab) covers three World Cup science angles: heat stroke risk, climate “sports washing,” and the psychology of VAR.4 Jun 2026 · 21 min · 6 chapters
Women’s Football Weekly: Manchester City do the double and Jill Scott joins Faye and SuzyGuardian Women’s Football Weekly covers (1) Katie McCabe’s three-year Chelsea deal and what it means tactically and for rivalries, (2) Manchester City winning the FA Cup 4-0 over Brighton to complete…3 Jun 2026 · 49 min · 18 chapters
PSG break Arsenal’s hearts and Arne Slot out at Liverpool – Football WeeklyPSG beat Arsenal on penalties to win back-to-back Champions League titles; panel debates whether Arsenal’s tactics (1-0 up, low possession) were justified or too cautious.1 Jun 2026 · 53 min · 17 chapters
Crystal Palace victorious in Europe and can Arsenal beat PSG? - Football WeeklyFootball Weekly (Guardian) discusses Crystal Palace’s Conference League win and looks ahead to the Champions League final Arsenal vs PSG, plus major transfer and club news.28 May 2026 · 59 min · 25 chapters
Hull City roar back to Premier League. EFL playoffs special: Football WeeklyEFL playoffs special of Guardian Football Weekly—Hull City’s Championship play-off final win over Middlesbrough to earn Premier League promotion; Bolton’s play-off final win over Stockport to return…26 May 2026 · 59 min · 27 chapters
West Ham go down and the great guard of honour debate: Football WeeklyThe episode of Guardian Football Weekly covers the final-day Premier League relegation and European qualification fallout, plus end-of-season “goodbyes” and debates.25 May 2026 · 1 h 1 min · 28 chapters
Turkish delight for Villa and the Premier League relegation battle – Football Weekly podcastThe episode of Guardian Football Weekly focuses on Aston Villa’s 3-0 Europa League final win over Freiburg in Istanbul, ending a 30-year trophy drought, and what that means for Villa’s future under…21 May 2026 · 51 min · 20 chapters
Arsenal are Premier League champions and the latest twist in Spygate – Football WeeklyThe episode of Guardian Football Weekly is mainly about Arsenal winning the Premier League for the first time in 22 years, plus end-of-season drama across the league and playoffs.20 May 2026 · 56 min · 19 chapters
Manchester City win FA Cup and Hearts heartbreak at Celtic – Football WeeklyEnd-of-season football roundup: Manchester City’s FA Cup win over Chelsea, Chelsea’s appointment of Xabi Alonso, Premier League relegation and Europe permutations, Manchester United’s season finale…18 May 2026 · 56 min · 25 chapters
Stateside with Kai and Carter: Stacey Abrams on why gutting of the US Voting Rights Act is ‘evil’The Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act (Louisiana v.16 May 2026 · 35 min · 13 chapters
Foden sparkles for City and Scottish title race goes to the wire – Football Weekly podcastThe episode covers Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Crystal Palace and the Premier League title race, plus Scotland’s Scottish Premiership title race drama driven by a late VAR penalty.14 May 2026 · 50 min · 20 chapters