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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.

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Premier League season preview: Leeds to Wolves: Football WeeklyA Guardian Football Weekly Premier League season preview panel covering title contenders and relegation risks, plus “not normal” predictions for the coming season.14 Aug 2025 · 1 h 4 min · 22 chapters
Premier League season preview: Arsenal to Fulham: Football WeeklyThe Guardian Football Weekly panel does a Premier League season preview, predicting where teams will finish and debating how summer transfers and “intangibles” (mentality, squad cohesion, injuries,…13 Aug 2025 · 55 min · 20 chapters
Crystal Palace win the Community Shield and the Championship is back – Football WeeklyFootball Weekly rounds up the Community Shield (Crystal Palace vs Liverpool), then reviews the Championship’s opening weekend (including Southampton-Wrexham, Birmingham-Ipswich, Sheffield…11 Aug 2025 · 58 min · 31 chapters
Is Sesko a good fit for Manchester United and who will win the Championship? – Football Weekly ExtraThe episode of Guardian Football Weekly Extra focuses on Manchester United’s reported pursuit of RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, debating whether he’s worth the ~£74m fee and how he fits into…7 Aug 2025 · 49 min · 16 chapters
The state of football finance as the new season begins – Football WeeklyFootball finance and regulation as the new season begins, focusing on Premier League spending/PSR, loopholes in related-party transactions (Chelsea), the state of EFL club ownership (Morecambe,…5 Aug 2025 · 53 min · 18 chapters
Son signs off at Spurs and the Football League kicks off – Football WeeklyThe episode is a wide-ranging football roundup plus EFL and Scottish football coverage.4 Aug 2025 · 51 min · 26 chapters
The Football League returns and crisis at Morecambe – Football Weekly Extra podcastThe episode of Guardian Football Weekly Extra focuses on the Football League’s early-season return and two club crises: Sheffield Wednesday’s financial collapse and Morecambe’s suspension from the…31 Jul 2025 · 55 min · 25 chapters
Alexander Isak to Liverpool? And your questions answered: Football WeeklyTransfer-window talk and fan questions, focused on Alexander Isak to Liverpool, plus other deals (Luis Díaz to Bayern, Morgan Gibbs-White to Tottenham/Spurs links, Jack Grealish to Everton, Granit…29 Jul 2025 · 51 min · 17 chapters
England are European champions, again: Football WeeklyEngland Football Weekly discusses England winning the Women’s Euros again, beating Spain 3-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.28 Jul 2025 · 49 min · 25 chapters
Brilliant Bonmatí sends Spain into Euro 2025 final, plus transfer talk – Football Weekly ExtraSpain beat Germany 1-0 after extra time in the Euro 2025 semifinal in Zurich, with Bonmatí scoring at the near post to send Spain to their first-ever Euros final and their first win over Germany.24 Jul 2025 · 56 min · 18 chapters
England leave it very late but Euro 2025 final beckons: Football WeeklyEngland’s women reach the Euro 2025 final after a 2-1 extra-time win over Italy, then the panel discusses the final’s likely opponents (Spain/Germany), plus club football: Arsenal’s transfer plans,…23 Jul 2025 · 50 min · 21 chapters
England in the semi-finals and Manchester United’s infamous five – Football WeeklyEuro 2025 semi-finals preview (England vs Sweden comeback; Italy vs England; Spain vs Germany), penalty shootout psychology, and racism fallout for England’s Jess Carter.21 Jul 2025 · 51 min · 15 chapters
WFW: Berger’s brilliance denies France and Spain march on – Football WeeklyGuardian Women’s Football Weekly covers Euro 2025 quarterfinal drama and previews the semifinals, then pivots to urgent news about racist abuse toward England defender Jess Carter.20 Jul 2025 · 1 h 5 min · 26 chapters
WFW: England victorious after shootout chaos and Italy stun Norway – Football WeeklyGuardian Women’s Football Weekly discusses Euro 2025 quarterfinal chaos as England beat Sweden 3-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw, then previews England vs Italy.18 Jul 2025 · 54 min · 23 chapters
Chelsea champions of the world while England send Wales packing at Euros – Football WeeklyFootball Weekly discusses Chelsea’s Club World Cup win (and Cole Palmer’s finishing), England’s 6-1 rout of Wales at Euro 2025, Liverpool’s pre-season match after Diogo Jota’s death, and Crystal…14 Jul 2025 · 55 min · 21 chapters
PSG demolish Real Madrid, transfers and a proper England win – Football Weekly ExtraFootball Weekly Extra covers three main areas: England Women’s 4-0 win over the Netherlands (tournament bounce-back and “proper England” grit), PSG’s 4-0 demolition of Real Madrid in the Club World…10 Jul 2025 · 55 min · 28 chapters
Chelsea into the Club World Cup final and England’s crunch Euro test – Football WeeklyFootball Weekly discusses Chelsea’s Club World Cup semi-final (Fluminense 2-2 Chelsea), England’s must-win Women’s Euro group game vs the Netherlands, and the latest transfer and governance news.9 Jul 2025 · 55 min · 24 chapters
A Diogo Jota tribute – Football WeeklyGuardian Football Weekly discusses tributes after Liverpool forward Diogo Jota’s death in a car crash in northern Spain; other athlete deaths; Club World Cup semi-finals and injuries; transfer talk;…7 Jul 2025 · 58 min · 20 chapters
Transfers, Euro 2025 and Sheffield Wednesday in crisis: Football Weekly ExtraThe episode opens with a sombre update: Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain; the panel pauses transfers and football talk to express condolences to his new wife and family.3 Jul 2025 · 54 min · 21 chapters
Manchester City out of the Club World Cup and Euro 2025 kicks off - Football WeeklyManchester City’s Club World Cup exit after losing 4-3 to Al-Hilal (extra time), plus knock-on effects for European clubs and discussion of Euro 2025 (England’s chances, Switzerland’s women’s…2 Jul 2025 · 53 min · 30 chapters