Football Weekly

World Cup qualifiers and the WSL broadcast deal – Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Suzy Wrack and Faye Carruthers to round up the first games in European World Cup qualifying, the Women’s Champions League and the WSL broadcast deal. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

26 Mar 2021 54 min

Football and the climate crisis – Football Weekly special

Max Rushden and Barry Glendenning are joined for a football and climate crisis special edition by David Goldblatt – author of The Age of Football – the global game in the 21st century, Ollie Hayes of the Sustainababble podcast and Global Action Plan, and Dale Vince, founder of Ecotricity and…

23 Mar 2021 53 min

FA Cup quarter-final cruises and a new low for Newcastle – Football Weekly

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Marcus Bean and Jonathan Wilson discuss the FA Cup quarter-finals, Newcastle’s collapse at Brighton, alleged racist remarks against Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara and the Champions League draw. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

22 Mar 2021 52 min

The Sheldon report, Champions League and more – Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan, Ben Fisher, Anne-Marie Batson and David Conn to discuss the report into sexual abuse in football, midweek action in Europe and the latest EFL news. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

18 Mar 2021 51 min

Manchester City march on, Black Cats lift Wembley curse – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Barney Ronay and Jonathan Wilson to discuss the Champions League and the Papa John’s Trophy. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

17 Mar 2021 54 min

North London derby drama and a new era at Sheffield United – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin and Lars Sivertsen to discuss the north London derby and Sheffield United without Chris Wilder. Plus: Greg Wood on the crisis at Football Index. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

15 Mar 2021 54 min

The end of Champions League's Messi and Ronaldo era? – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Liew and Mark Langdon for a roundup of the Champions League games. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

11 Mar 2021 56 min

Madrid derby, Der Klassiker and what next for Barcelona? – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Lars Sivertsen, Sid Lowe and Nicky Bandini for a Euro football roundup. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

9 Mar 2021 58 min

Rangers revelry, the Manchester derby, CAF and haircuts – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Jonathan Wilson, Ed Aarons, Marcus Bean and Ewan Murray to discuss the Manchester derby, Liverpool’s sixth consecutive home defeat and Rangers winning the Scottish Premiership. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

8 Mar 2021 1 hour

Chelsea pile pain on Liverpool, plus Barça drama – Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Jacob Steinberg to reflect on the latest midweek Premier League games, while Sid Lowe joins to update us on an eventful week for Barcelona. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

5 Mar 2021 47 min

Zebras in the mist and Canaries close on promotion – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Ben Fisher and Flo Lloyd-Hughes to review the midweek Premier League and EFL action. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

4 Mar 2021 54 min

Gareth Bale is back, Arsenal impress and Glenn Roeder tributes – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan and Jonathan Wilson to review the weekend’s Premier League action. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

1 Mar 2021 55 min

Lennon quits Celtic and Guardiola gets his coat – Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Liew, Ewan Murray and Jacqui Oatley to review this week’s Champions League games, tackle a host of questions that have never been asked before and talk coats. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

25 Feb 2021 47 min

Has Fifa really changed? – Football Weekly Special, part two

We’ve teamed up with our friends at Josimar to take a closer look at Fifa. In this episode Max Rushden is joined by Philippe Auclair and Shaka Hislop to discuss Fifa’s involvement in the election and suspension of William Wallace, the former head of the FA in Trinidad and Tobago…

24 Feb 2021 50 min

Are Everton currently the best team on Merseyside? – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Mark Langdon and Barney Ronay to discuss Everton’s win at Anfield and West Ham’s top-four tilt. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

22 Feb 2021 58 min

Is this Pep Guardiola’s best Manchester City side? – Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and John Brewin to round up the midweek action and heap praise on Erling Haaland. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

18 Feb 2021 51 min

Mbappé humiliates Barça and Liverpool all smiles again – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair, Sid Lowe and Andy Hunter to review Tuesday’s Champions League games. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

17 Feb 2021 50 min

Are Leicester City Premier League title contenders? – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Anne-Marie Batson and Jonathan Wilson to discuss the latest round of Premier League fixtures including a 3-1 win for Leicester City over Liverpool that Jürgen Klopp admitted ended his side’s title hopes. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

15 Feb 2021 57 min

Everton's FA Cup thriller and EFL news – Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jordan Jarrett Bryan and Ben Fisher to discuss the FA Cup, the Championship, EFL salary caps and the continuing problem with racial abuse of players on social media. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

11 Feb 2021 55 min

Messi's contract, over 30s and Der Hinteregger-Song - Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Sid Lowe, Nicky Bandini and Archie Rhind-Tutt to discuss Lionel Messi’s contract, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Cristiano Ronaldo scoring hundreds of goals over the age of 30, Bayern Munich making it the Fifa Club World Cup final following a delay and Der Hinteregger-Song at…

9 Feb 2021 54 min