Episodes

  • Ornstein transfer latest: Bruno, Vini Jr & Salah
    Aug 5 2026

    David Ornstein is back with the latest from a busy transfer market, as champions Arsenal look to reinforce their squad with a couple of Brazilian superstars: Bruno Guimaraes and Vinicius Jr.


    Adam Leventhal is joined in the studio by The Athletic’s Jay Harris and Art de Roche to break down how transformational those two signings would be for Mikel Arteta’s side.


    Plus there’s the latest on moves for Rodri, Yan Diomande, Bradley Barcola, Mohamed Salah and Manchester United’s targets.


    All of this, plus our latest Do Yau Know Trivia question.


    Host: Adam Leventhal

    Guests: David Ornstein, Art de Roche, Jay Harris

    Exec Producer: Adey Moorhead

    Producers: Mike Stavrou & Grayson Moody

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    38 mins
  • Is Infantino's exit now inevitable?
    Aug 3 2026

    Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic’s Matt Slater, Adam Crafton, and James Horncastle to unpack a week that shook global football. The panel dissects how Gianni Infantino’s multi-billion-dollar plans to sell off stakes in FIFA tournaments fell apart, the scale of pushback, and whether this historic U-turn leaves Infantino’s presidency in serious jeopardy.


    Plus, UEFA Vice-President Laura McAllister joins the show to offer an insider perspective on leading the opposition. As a pivotal voice in the call for a potential boycott, she breaks down the emergency meetings and what needs to happen next at FIFA.


    Host: Adam Leventhal

    Guests: Matt Slater, Adam Crafton, James Horncastle, Laura McAllister

    Exec Producer: Adey Moorhead

    Producers: Jay Beale & Liam Warburton

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    50 mins
  • How can MLS become an elite league?
    Jul 21 2026

    As the World Cup packs up and leaves New York, we have one final show from the Big Apple as Paul Tenorio joins Adam Leventhal to look at the opportunity the popularity of this summer’s World Cup offers MLS.


    We bring you insight from MLS Commissioner Don Garber on the league’s mission statement as they declare: “we’ll take it from here”. NYCFC CEO Brad Sims and multiple MLS Cup winning executive Garth Lagerwey share their views on how MLS can open up to the global transfer market.


    Plus, US Soccer COO Dan Helfrich and FIFA’s chief of global football development, Arsene Wenger provide their perspective on how MLS can ultimately help produce better players for the USMNT.


    Hosts: Adam Leventhal and Paul Tenorio

    Featuring: Don Garber, Brad Sims, Garth Lagerwey, Dan Helfrich and Arsene Wenger

    Executive Producer: Guy Clarke

    Producers: Jay Beale, Liam Warburton and Grayson Moody

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    38 mins
  • Spain conquer the world + Ornstein's summer transfers
    Jul 20 2026

    Live in New York for the final time, Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic’s David Ornstein and Adam Crafton to reflect on Spain's deserved victory in a disappointing World Cup final against 10-man Argentina.


    With a month to go until the start of the Premier League season, David shares his insights ahead of what is expected to be a busy period in the transfer market.


    Host: Adam Leventhal

    With: David Ornstein and Adam Crafton

    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead

    Producers: Jay Beale, Liam Warburton and Mike Stavrou

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    42 mins
  • World Cup final preview + Ornstein on Rogers to Chelsea
    Jul 19 2026

    Adam Leventhal is live in New York City alongside James Horncastle and Adam Crafton as they preview the World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina.


    A little later, The Athletic’s Football Correspondent David Ornstein joins with all the details on his exclusive on Chelsea’s £117m agreement to sign Morgan Rogers.


    Host: Adam Leventhal

    With: Adam Crafton, James Horncastle, David Ornstein

    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead

    Producers: Liam Warburton, Jay Beale and Guy Clarke

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    48 mins
  • Has Infantino's expanded World Cup worked?
    Jul 17 2026

    The Athletic’s Adam Leventhal, Adam Crafton, and Paul Tenorio are live from NYC to debate how successful the expanded World Cup has been.


    They will also look ahead to the spectacle of this week’s final, featuring a Super Bowl-style halftime show and Donald Trump in attendance.


    Plus, your questions are put live to the team, and you'll have a chance to take on today's 'Do You Know' World Cup trivia challenge.


    Host: Adam Leventhal

    With: Adam Crafton and Paul Tenorio

    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead

    Producers: Jay Beale, Liam Warburton and Mike Stavrou

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    48 mins
  • What now for Tuchel and England?
    Jul 16 2026

    England’s World Cup dream is officially over. Live from New York City, Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic’s Adam Crafton and Reuben Pinder to break down a Messi-inspired semi-final exit at the hands of Argentina.


    Did Thomas Tuchel’s tactics cost England a place in the World Cup final? They also look at what lies ahead for the manager and this squad.


    From Atlanta, Jack Pitt-Brooke and David Ornstein share their reflections on England while Felipe Cardenas joins to explain how Argentina got the job done.


    Host: Adam Leventhal

    With: Adam Crafton and Reuben Pinder

    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead

    Producers: Jay Beale, Liam Warburton and Mike Stavrou

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    48 mins
  • Spain stun France + can England overcome Argentina?
    Jul 15 2026

    Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic’s Editor-in-Chief Laura Williamson and Reuben Pinder, for our latest instalment from New York City.


    They reflect on Spain’s comprehensive victory over France to secure their place in Sunday’s World Cup Final, before looking ahead to tonight's other semi final - the monumental clash between old rivals England and Argentina.


    Plus, we dive into our ‘Discussion of the Day’ asking what is the biggest rivalry in world football, and of course bring you our Daily World Cup Quiz!


    Host: Adam Leventhal

    With: Laura Williamson and Reuben Pinder

    Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead

    Producers: Jay Beale, Liam Warburton and Guy Clarke

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    46 mins