The Football Boardroom
You've watched the games. You've lived every kick, every decision, every trophy won and lost. But have you ever wondered what really happens in the rooms where football's future is decided?The Football Boardroom is where...
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- Christian Purslow1 ep
- Henry Winter1 ep
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- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · Soccer#2710K to 53K
- 🇺🇸United States · SoccerHOME#1973.2K to 17K
- 🇳🇱Netherlands · Soccer#421.2K to 6.2K
- 🇰🇷South Korea · Soccer#69664 to 3.5K
- 🇧🇪BE · Soccer#49470 to 2.5K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
18K to 96K🎙 ~2x weekly·42 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
36K to 192K🇬🇧55%🇺🇸18%🇳🇱6%+12 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
20K to 105K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/14/26 | What does the ‘State of the Game’ report mean for the future of football? | The Football Boardroom | The ‘State of the Game’ report has placed the precarious nature of football finance firmly in the spotlight. How bad is the situation? How much worse could things get? And what are the solutions to the fiscal problems that bedevil the game? Henry and Christian are joined by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy to assess the fallout and discuss the way forward. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 53m 14s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | What do Manchester City’s leaders do next? | The Football Boardroom | A critical few days await Man City as the players return from international duty and prepare for the huge game against Liverpool. But, from media strategy to internal meetings with the dressing-room leadership group, how might City’s bosses set about navigating the next swell of this storm? Christian and Henry head down into the crisis management bunker and role play the various scenarios that lie ahead. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 29m 16s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 | Man City appeal confirmed | The Football Boardroom | Christian and Henry react to the latest news in a story that has rocked English football. They reflect on the developments of the last few days, analyse the chances of a successful City appeal and look ahead to what we can expect to happen next. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 38m 07s | ||||||
| 9/29/26 | Manchester City’s financial ‘sham’ | The Football Boardroom | It has been described as ‘the most significant case in Premier League history’. As damning new details emerge from the independent commission’s report into breaches of financial rules by Manchester City, Henry and Christian give their reaction to the dramatic latest twists and turns of a saga that has convulsed the English game. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 28m 44s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | Manchester City case: The need for a comprehensive settlement | The Football Boardroom | The dust is still settling on last week’s seismic developments around Manchester City’s rule break charges. As turmoil, chaos and division threaten to engulf the English game, what is the best way to move forward? How do we get to a comprehensive settlement and what does that look like? And what is at stake if this can’t be reached? Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 26m 15s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 | Man City found guilty on 114 Premier League charges | The Football Boardroom | Christian and Henry give their reaction to the latest news around the Manchester City Premier League rule break charges. What next for the club? What does the process look like? And what might be going on behind the scenes? Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 23m 05s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | What next for Man Utd’s JJ Gabriel and the ‘academy star wars’? | The Football Boardroom | The international break is here and one player who was due to represent his country is JJ Gabriel. Instead, the highly-rated youngster finds himself at the centre of intense speculation around his future. Will he stay at Man Utd? What can the club do to keep him? And what does his case reveal about the wider issues around the development and movement of academy players? Henry and Christian take an in-depth look at one of the hottest topics in the game as clubs step up the ‘arms race’ for the most prodigious talents coming through the youth system. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 43m 02s | ||||||
| 9/15/26 | Q & A: Chelsea ownership, a Liverpool sale, the future of Man Utd and more | The Football Boardroom | The time has come to dive back into the mailbag and answer your questions! In this Q & A episode, Henry and Christian address the most pressing boardroom concerns of the day, including the ownership latest at Chelsea, how things could pan out for Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Old Trafford and what next for West Ham’s shareholders. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 31m 32s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | Premier Leaguefootball survival+5 | — | The Football Boardroom1071 Media+4 | — | Premier Leaguefootball+5 | — | 39m 48s | ||
| 9/2/26 | transfer windowsoccer transfers+4 | — | The Football BoardroomPremier League+4 | — | transfer windowsoccer+5 | — | 57m 53s | ||
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| 8/27/26 | Manchester UnitedSir Jim Ratcliffe+4 | — | Man UtdPremier League+2 | Hull | Manchester UnitedSir Jim Ratcliffe+5 | — | 58m 10s | ||
| 8/20/26 | Chelsea FCboardroom tensions+5 | — | Clearlake CapitalChelsea+1 | Stamford Bridge | ChelseaBoehly+8 | — | 42m 38s | ||
| 8/13/26 | investmentLiverpool+3 | — | Jeff BezosLiverpool | Anfield | Jeff BezosLiverpool+4 | — | 48m 13s | ||
| 8/6/26 | FIFAgambling sponsorship+4 | — | FIFAPremier League+2 | — | Infantinogambling+6 | — | 44m 04s | ||
| 8/3/26 | West Ham UnitedAmanda Staveley+3 | — | West Ham United1071 Media+5 | — | West HamAmanda Staveley+5 | — | 36m 29s | ||
| 7/30/26 | Eddie HoweNewcastle United+4 | Christian PurslowHenry Winter | Newcastle UnitedSaudi project | St James’ Park | Eddie HoweNewcastle United+6 | — | 23m 07s | ||
| 7/29/26 | FIFAprivate investment+4 | — | FIFAThe Football Boardroom | — | FIFAinvestment plan+5 | — | 35m 19s | ||
| 7/24/26 | transfer newssoccer dynamics+5 | — | ChelseaAston Villa+2 | — | Morgan RogersChelsea+5 | — | 50m 39s | ||
| 7/16/26 | Did the FA make a mistake with Tuchel? | The Football Boardroom | England are out of the World Cup and the footballing post-mortem is well underway. Amidst the debate around substitutions, squad selection and man-management, Henry and Christian hone in on a key decision- the contract extension of Thomas Tuchel back in February. Was it flawed from the start? What are the consequences now? And what next for both the FA and Tuchel? Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 28m 51s | ||||||
| 7/7/26 | Will FIFA’s red card gamble backfire? | The Football Boardroom | The decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s red card will go down as one of the most controversial in the history of the World Cup. But what does the rabbit-in-a-hat moment say about the current balance of money, power and politics in the international game? What are the long-term ramifications? Will it prove to be the ultimate FIFA own goal or can Gianni Infantino ride out the global backlash? Christian and Henry run the rule over FIFA’s high-stakes card trick and examine whether the outcry could seriously jeopardise Infantino’s future. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 33m 22s | ||||||
| 7/2/26 | Why Premier League boardrooms have become so ruthless | The Football Boardroom | It’s only early July and yet the big transfer deals are flowing. And it’s not just players on the move, with new faces in numerous dugouts. These moves are increasingly being characterised by a ruthlessness in the dealings between clubs as they look to exploit the positions of others and maximise their own hand. What is behind this cutthroat cultural change? How are clubs adapting? And who are the winners and losers? Henry and Christian analyse the latest goings on at Newcastle, Forest, Spurs, Chelsea and Man City. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 46m 02s | ||||||
| 6/25/26 | Will this World Cup change the way we watch football? | The Football Boardroom | Hydration breaks have become a much-maligned talking point of this World Cup, it’s very own ‘water cooler’ moment if you like. But what are the factors at play driving these changes? How will such ‘innovations’ evolve? And will we see a knock-on impact in how the Premier League is broadcast and watched going forward? Henry and Christian talk money, power and politics in the realm of sports broadcasting and ask whether this particular revolution will indeed be televised or not. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 37m 53s | ||||||
| 6/19/26 | What does the Burnley v Everton legal verdict mean for football? | The Football Boardroom | Christian and Henry unpick the details of the Burnley v Everton legal case in the wake of an initial verdict in Burnley’s favour. How was the decision arrived at? What next? And what are the wide-ranging implications? The guys also cast their eyes over Spurs’ new transfer strategy and take a look at the other potential movers and shakers in the market. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 20m 02s | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | Tom Heaton | The Football Boardroom | The World Cup is underway and one man who knows what life’s like at a major tournament camp is Tom Heaton. The Manchester United goalkeeper joins Henry and Christian to take us inside an international squad on the road, as well as giving the lowdown on what it requires to be a leader at Old Trafford and how more former players can build successful careers in the boardroom. Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 34m 50s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | What does Sullivan’s resignation mean for West Ham? | The Football Boardroom | Christian and Henry examine the boardroom ramifications of David Sullivan stepping down from his position as co-chair and director at West Ham. What next for the club? Will Daniel Kretinsky be looking to making his move? And what are the potential implications for West Ham’s stadium situation? Email in via: [email protected] Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFootballBoardroom Follow us on Instagram: @footballboardroompod Follow us on TikTok: @footballboardroompod Follow us on X: @FootyBoardroom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 19m 40s | ||||||
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Chart history for The Football Boardroom
Peaked at #27 in United Kingdom, currently #27 in United Kingdom.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #42 | #42 | — |
| Ireland | — | #44 | #44 | — |
| BE | — | #49 | #49 | — |
| IS | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| SG | — | #55 | #55 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| GR | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| NG | — | #64 | #64 | — |
| AE | — | #67 | #67 | — |
| South Korea | — | #69 | #69 | — |
| Denmark | — | #98 | #98 | — |
| SA | — | #107 | #107 | — |
| HU | — | #108 | #108 | — |
| TH | — | #111 | #111 | — |
| Ireland | — | #121 | #121 | — |
| Australia | — | #127 | #127 | — |
| Finland | — | #127 | #127 | — |
| HK | — | #143 | #143 | — |
| TW | — | #147 | #147 | — |
Chart Positions
34 placements across 28 markets.
Chart Positions
34 placements across 28 markets.