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Ralf Rangnick's Manchester United
The Athletic's Michael Cox and Mark Carey join host Ali Maxwell to debate who the big winners and losers will be as Ralf Rangnick arrives in Manchester... -
Musiala's Superpowers, Dysfunctional Dortmund & Wing-less Red Bull Leipzig: Bundesliga Revisited
The Athletic's Michael Cox, Mark Carey and host Ali Maxwell, are joined by German football expert Raphael Honigstein for the latest stop on their European tour; The Bundesliga... -
Simeone's Achilles Heel, Ancelotti's Vibes & Xavi's Teaching Style: La Liga Revisited
Michael Cox, Mark Carey and host Ali Maxwell are joined by The Athletic's Spanish football writer Dermot Corrigan, to explore the state of play in La Liga... -
Bonus Ep: The 'MK Messi', Matching PSG's Possession - An Interview with MK Dons Sporting Director Liam Sweeting
Ali and Tom journey to MK Dons to meet with Sporting Director Liam Sweeting - who was faced with the challenge of replacing a manager 6 days before the start of the season... -
Mourinho's Roma, Cholo's Free-Scoring Son & Zlatan-less Milan: Serie A Revisited
The Athletic's Italian Football Writer James Horncastle joins Michael Cox and host Ali Maxwell to discuss the state of play in the Italian top flight... -
The Rise of Data Journalism & Farewell Tom Worville
Tom Worville joins Michael Cox and host Ali Maxwell for one last time before leaving The Athletic to join RB Leipzig's Recruitment Team as a Data Scientist - The trio reflect on the state of data and analytics writing in football... -
Neymar, Robben, Lewandowski & Benzema: Out of Messi & Ronaldo's Shadow
Michael Cox, Tom Worville and host Ali Maxwell, reflect on four sensational footballing careers, which were largely overshadowed by Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo... -
How To Build A Premier League-Winning Team
After last week's successful attempts at re-building Newcastle, following the takeover, Michael Cox and Tom Worville dive back into the world of hypothetical squad-building, this time tasked with creating one capable of winning the Premier League... -
Rebuilding Newcastle & Improving the laws of the game
The Athletic's Michael Cox and Tom Worville join Ali Maxwell to assess the Newcastle United squad following their takeover last week. -
Why Chelsea, Liverpool & Man City Full-Backs May Decide Title Race + Euro Scouting
Michael Cox and Tom Worville join host Ali Maxwell to analyse what Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City's full-backs all have in common, and highlight a handful of very exciting prospects from elsewhere on the continent...
The Athletic Football Tactics Podcast
By The Athletic
Michael Cox is The Athletic's football tactics writer, Tom Worville is The Athletic's football analytics writer, and along with host Ali Maxwell they break down the tactical and technical details of football each week - looking at trends, systems, players, managers and all manner of statistics in order to give you a deeper look at the matches and moments that define football.
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