The Athletic FC Podcast

FA Cup weekend brings a Hollywood tie to the Racecourse Ground, as Wrexham host Chelsea. Can the Championship club upset the odds again?

Elsewhere in fifth round action is yet another Newcastle and Manchester City matchup, Arsenal head to Mansfield, Port Vale host Sunderland, and more...

Host: Matt Davies-Adams
Guests: Adrian Clarke & Richard Sutcliffe
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Jay Beale & John Rogers
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At the end of January Aston Villa were level on points with Man City seven points off league leaders Arsenal.

One win in six has left them clinging onto a place in the top four as they aim to secure Champions League qualification for next season.

So, are the wheels falling off for Unai Emery’s side?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Jacob Tanswell, Stuart James and Chris Waugh
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Guy Clarke, Jay Beale and Paul Iliffe
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After 28 matches, Spurs are just four points above the relegation zone.

So could they actually get relegated for the first time in almost 50 years?

And how would Championship football impact a club of Tottenham’s size?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere
Guests: Jay Harris, David Ornstein, Beren Cross
Executive Producers: Adey Moorhead, Guy Clarke
Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson
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The Premier League is launching its own direct-to-consumer streaming channel in Singapore from next season.

So what will it look like?

And could it be a sign of things to come in the UK?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere
Guests: Matt Slater, Adam Leventhal
Executive Producers: Adey Moorhead, Guy Clarke
Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson
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After losing at the Emirates, Chelsea have dropped to sixth.

They’ve also registered a £342m loss in their accounts.

So, can Chelsea afford to miss out on Champions League qualification?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Matt Slater & Liam Twomey
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producers: Jay Beale, Guy Clarke, Liam Warburton
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