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Weekend Preview: Leeds vs Man United + Spurs vs Coventry
Oct 16, 2026
34m 06s
Liverpool vs Man City preview + a guide to 'rest defence'
Oct 9, 2026
42m 56s
Premier League trends, surprises + disappointments so far
Oct 2, 2026
37m 21s
Spurs vs Aston Villa + the importance of pressing
Sep 18, 2026
47m 04s
Arsenal vs Chelsea + how to rebuild a squad
Sep 4, 2026
42m 18s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/26 | Weekend Preview: Leeds vs Man United + Spurs vs Coventry | Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 34m 06s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 | Liverpool vs Man City preview + a guide to 'rest defence' | This week's Tactical Preview focuses on one of the biggest games in Premier League history: Liverpool vs Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday.The matchup has been given more significance after the news of City's guilty ruling, so how will the players fare on the day and will it alter their tactical approach?Kate Mason is joined by former England goalkeeper Rob Green and The Athletic's tactics writer Liam Tharme to discuss the game at Anfield, plus Manchester United vs Spurs, Arsenal vs Leeds and Brentford's trip to Villa Park.The panel also discuss the concepts of rest defence and counter-pressing; who does it best and why it is so important.Host: Kate MasonGuests: Rob Green, Liam TharmeExecutive Producer: Adam JonesProducers: Mike Stavrou & Liam Warburton ( Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 42m 56s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 | Premier League trends, surprises + disappointments so far | The Tactical Preview becomes the Tactical Review during the international break, as we look back at the first five weeks of Premier League action.Kate Mason is joined by Rob Green and Duncan Alexander to discuss the trends from the opening stages of the campaign; from expected points, to shot conversion.The panel also break down who has surprised and disappointed them, chatting Leeds and Everton's solid defences to Spurs' slow start.Host: Kate MasonGuests: Rob Green, Duncan AlexanderExecutive Producer: Adam JonesProducers: Mike Stavrou, Liam Warburton, Xavi Bird Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 37m 21s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 | Spurs vs Aston Villa + the importance of pressing | It’s Tactical Preview time, and this week our primary focus is Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa in north London.Kate Mason is joined by Rob Green and Liam Tharme to break down how Roberto De Zerbi’s side can try and score their first Premier League goal of the season.Also on the agenda is Bournemouth vs Liverpool, Brentford vs Chelsea and what’s been behind Hull City’s incredible start to the season.The panel also break down the importance of pressing in the modern era and how it’s changed over time.Host: Kate MasonGuests: Rob Green, Liam TharmeExecutive Producer: Guy ClarkeProducers: Mike Stavrou, Lara Sinclair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 47m 04s | ||||||
| 9/4/26 | Arsenal vs Chelseasquad rebuilding+4 | Rob GreenLiam Tharme | The AthleticEverton+7 | Emirates Stadium | ArsenalChelsea+5 | — | 42m 18s | ||
| 8/28/26 | Aston Villa vs Arsenaltransfer window analysis+4 | Adrian ClarkeThom Harris | The AthleticChelsea+5 | Aston VillaArsenal+1 | Aston VillaArsenal+7 | — | 45m 25s | ||
| 8/21/26 | Newcastle vs Liverpooltactical trends+4 | Rob GreenLiam Tharme | The AthleticArsenal+5 | St James’ Park | NewcastleLiverpool+8 | — | 44m 59s | ||
| 6/9/26 | World Cup tacticsinternational tournament prep+3 | Joshua KlokeLiam Tharme+1 | Canada men's national team | — | CanadaWorld Cup+5 | — | 44m 01s | ||
| 6/4/26 | World Cuptactics+3 | Michael CoxConor O’Neill+1 | The Athletic | — | World Cuptactics+3 | — | 35m 45s | ||
| 5/28/26 | tacticsset pieces+3 | Michael CoxLiam Tharme | The Athletic | — | tacticsset pieces+5 | — | 40m 09s | ||
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| 5/21/26 | Premier Leaguetactics+3 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Manchester CityPep Guardiola+1 | — | Pep GuardiolaPremier League+7 | — | 36m 08s | ||
| 5/14/26 | Premier LeagueTeam of the Season+3 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | The AthleticAcast | — | Premier LeagueTeam of the Season+3 | — | 40m 55s | ||
| 5/7/26 | Champions Leaguedefensive tactics+3 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Paris Saint-GermainArsenal+1 | — | Champions LeagueArsenal+7 | — | 33m 06s | ||
| 4/30/26 | goalscorersfootball+3 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | The AthleticAcast | — | goalscorersfootball+3 | — | 44m 10s | ||
| 4/23/26 | Bruno FernandesPremier League+2 | Michael CoxMark Carey | Premier LeagueAcast | — | creative geniusfootball+2 | — | 31m 57s | ||
| 4/16/26 | Premier LeagueManchester City+2 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Man CityArsenal+3 | — | title decidertactical analysis | — | 48m 37s | ||
| 4/9/26 | attacking partnershipsfootball tactics+1 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Acast | Europe | Europefootball+1 | — | 34m 25s | ||
| 4/2/26 | midfield combinationsplayer roles+1 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Man United & EnglandAcast | — | Man UnitedEngland+2 | — | 38m 38s | ||
| 3/26/26 | footballschedule+2 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Acast | — | intensityfootball schedule+1 | — | 36m 24s | ||
| 3/19/26 | Champions LeaguePremier League+4 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Premier LeagueBayern Munich+2 | Europe | Champions League Round of 16European competition+1 | — | 36m 01s | ||
| 3/12/26 | managerial hiresfootball tactics+1 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | ChelseaManchester United+2 | — | Liam RoseniorMichael Carrick+4 | — | 48m 58s | ||
| 3/5/26 | footballVAR+2 | Michael CoxMark Carey | Acast | — | new rulesfootball laws+1 | — | 38m 09s | ||
| 2/26/26 | wingerspenalty rebounds+1 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | Acast | — | — | — | 33m 24s | ||
| 2/19/26 | ArsenalPremier League+2 | Michael CoxMark Carey+1 | ArsenalPremier League+1 | — | Februaryjeopardy+3 | — | 38m 02s | ||
| 2/12/26 | Premier League trends: How to break down low blocks | This week — we’re talking tactical trends… from low blocks, to headed clearances and the return of long-range screamers.Host: Michael BaileyGuests: Michael Cox, Mark Carey, Liam TharmeProducer: Mike Stavrou Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 37m 42s | ||||||
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Chart history for The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
Peaked at #36 in NG, currently #36 in NG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG | — | #36 | #36 | — |
| MY | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| AR | — | #49 | #49 | — |
| Ireland | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| TR | — | #56 | #56 | — |
| Italy | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| VN | — | #66 | #66 | — |
| India | — | #76 | #76 | — |
| Japan | — | #85 | #85 | — |
| IS | — | #90 | #90 | — |
| AE | — | #95 | #95 | — |
| TW | — | #98 | #98 | — |
| South Korea | — | #105 | #105 | — |
| Finland | — | #106 | #106 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #122 | #122 | — |
| KE | — | #128 | #128 | — |
| HK | — | #132 | #132 | — |
| PL | — | #154 | #154 | — |
| SG | — | #157 | #157 | — |
| Denmark | — | #178 | #178 | — |
Chart Positions
23 placements across 23 markets.
Chart Positions
23 placements across 23 markets.