The Athletic FC Podcast
Sport · Ongoing · ~44 min
Taste attributes: talk-showsportsjournalisticwholesomelightrealisticlineargame/competition
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, light sports podcast, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
The Athletic's flagship football podcast is with you six days a week, bringing unrivalled analysis from the biggest stories in world football. New host Emma Paton is joined by the likes of David Ornstein, Adam Crafton, Matt Slater and James Horncastle. The show takes you inside the biggest stories i…
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- Publisher
- The Athletic
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 44 minutes
- Latest episode
- 10 November 2026
- Categories
- Sports
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- How we score
How podcast matches work
Podcasts are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with your own match bands, from your film and TV taste. The scores are estimates, from fixed rules plus a one-off AI reading of each show's own description and episode titles. Quality badges never change your match.
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