Best Slot Data Podcasts (2026)

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Maresca leaves Chelsea ahead of Man City showdown 42:22

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Chelsea head to Man City fresh from parting company with head coach Enzo Maresca. Matt Davies-Adams is joined by David Ornstein, Simon Johnson and Mark Critchley to react to Maresca's departure as well as the possibility of Strasbourg head coach Liam Rosenior arriving at Stamford Bridge. Rosenior joined The Athletic FC Podcast back in October, spea…

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#388 - From Bid to Build: Making It Happen 16:54

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Dillon breaks down what it really takes to get a construction project out the door, from managing massive equipment lead times to making real-time design decisions. Hear how design-build teams tackle complex projects, balance budgets, and find creative solutions to keep things moving—even when timelines and gear availability get tough. Try Surfboar…

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Klopp, Gundogan & Grimsby's chuffed chairman: Our guests of the season so far 37:16

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Today, we’re shining a light on those outside The Athletic - we’ve had plenty of guests on the podcast this season and these are the highlights. You’ll hear from a former England goalkeeper, a Man City legend, and about a manager who has everyone’s attention! Host: Ayo Akinwolere Producer: Nick Thomson Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Hosted on Aca…

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#387 - Estimating with Evidence: Markets, Budgets, and Proof 14:54

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The Preview: Arsenal vs Aston Villa 53:32

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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is Arsenal vs Aston Villa. After their impressive victory at Stamford Bridge can Unai Emery take his side level on points with his former employers or will Mikel Arteta get revenge just three weeks after Arsenal's 2-1 defeat at Villa Park. Carl Anka and Stu James join Matt Da…

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The Athletic meets... Jesse Marsch 44:49

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Today we bring you an exclusive interview with Canada head coach, Jesse Marsch. Speaking to writers from The Athletic in New York, including Adam Crafton and David Ornstein, Marsch sets out his ambitions for Canada, why getting out of the group isn’t enough, and how he’s been building the team with the 2026 World Cup firmly in mind. Marsch reflects…

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#386 - Inside Data Centers: Power, Cooling and Construction Challenges 15:41

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The biggest moments of the 2025/26 season so far 44:29

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We’re nearly halfway through the season and already it’s been one to remember. From Liverpool’s record-breaking transfer window, Forest’s own-personal managerial merry go round and the departure of Daniel Levy. Join us on a trip down memory lane. Host: Ayo Akinwolere Producer: Nick Thomson Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Hosted on Acast. See acast…

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#385 - Building Better: Core Values & Innovation In Construction 19:38

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How Morgan Rogers is driving Villa's unlikely title charge 35:55

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The Premier League presented a Christmas cracker of a weekend of football. From Morgan Rogers’ magic in Aston Villa’s win over Manchester United, to Spurs’ red cards in their defeat to Liverpool. And… after Wolves lost once again - are they the worst Premier League team ever? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic’s Adam Crafton and Jack Pitt-Bro…

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Are Everton ready to kick on under their US owners? 41:56

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A year ago on Friday, Everton's takeover was complete. Since then the club has been rejuvenated. So how far can they go under the David Moyes and The Friedkin Group? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Patrick Boyland, Greg O'Keeffe and Leon Osman Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…

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The Preview: Spurs vs Liverpool 39:48

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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is Tottenham Hotspur vs Liverpool. Cerys Jones and Reuben Pinder join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to Saturday's clash before turning their attention to the fixtures elsewhere including Aston Villa vs Manchester United, Newcastle vs Chelsea and Arsenal vs Everton. Host: Ma…

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Ornstein exclusive: Maresca among Man City options if Guardiola leaves 32:30

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David Ornstein reports that Chelsea's Enzo Maresca is high on the list to replace Pep Guardiola with the anticipation of this being his last season at Manchester City. It comes less than a week after Maresca's outburst following Chelsea's recent home win over Everton. If Guardiola were to leave it would bring to an end a trophy-laden 10 years in ch…

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#384 AI and Automation: The Future of Engineering Firms 16:18

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Is it over for Frank at Spurs and is xG lying to you? 31:45

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Lola Katz Roberts is joined by Iain Macintosh to crunch the numbers on Thomas Frank's increasingly bleak midwinter at Tottenham Hotspur. They also run the rule over Ruben Amorim's new formation (if you can call it that) and pick the bones out of Manchester United’s chaotic 4-4 draw with Bournemouth. Finally, they ask is the xG grim reaper knocking …

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AFCON 2025: 'Fired up' Salah, favourites and surprise packages 42:56

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Excitement is building for the start of Africa Cup of Nations this weekend. The tournament kicks off this Sunday, 21st December and runs until the final on Sunday, 18th January. So will hosts and favourites Morocco deliver? Can reigning champions Ivory Coast defend their crown? Will 'fired up' Salah give Egypt the edge? And who are the key players …

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Man United’s wild night and why Bruno feels ‘hurt’ 47:26

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Another week of chaos at Manchester United, what’s new? Bournemouth came from behind three times to draw 4-4 with Ruben Amorim’s side in the game of the season so far at Old Trafford. Carl Anka and Adam Crafton join Ayo Akinwolere to chat about Monday night’s dramatic match. The panel also tackle a ‘hurt’ Bruno Fernandes’ comments, the captain clai…

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#383 - The Realities of EV Charging: Challenges & Insights 11:10

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What next for Salah and Liverpool? 36:52

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Mohamed Salah shone brightly, coming off the bench for Liverpool in their 2-0 win over Brighton, grabbing an assist along the way. Now he heads off to AFCON with Egypt. So will Salah be back in favour at Anfield when - and if - he returns? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: James Pearce, David Ornstein and Ahmed Walid Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Produ…

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Are FIFA exploiting fans with World Cup ticket prices? 42:43

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Welcome to The Insiders, The Athletic FC’s new show digging into the off-pitch forces shaping the 2026 World Cup. Matt Slater and Adam Crafton unpack a World Cup draw that went from the surreal to the political, including surprise performances, a very prominent Gianni Infantino, and the growing influence of Donald Trump and his inner circle on foot…

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The Preview: Sunderland vs Newcastle 52:28

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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is Sunderland vs Newcastle. After nine years, the Tyne-Wear derby returns to the Premier League, with the two sides separated by just one point. Mark Critchley and Andy Jones join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to Sunday’s clash before turning their attention to the fixtures…

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Is Alonso still facing Real Madrid sack? 36:27

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Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid reign is in the balance. They’ve won just two of their last eight - and player power is threatening to undermine him So, is he on his way out? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Dermot Corrigan, Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero and Seb Stafford-Bloor Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe Hosted on Acast. …

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#382 - The Construction Boom: Data Centers, Warehouses & More 12:11

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Is AFCON about to shake up the Premier League? 38:59

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Iain and Lola are back in the studio to talk all things Premier League. With AFCON on the horizon, could the table be about to get a massive shake up? African football expert Alasdair Howorth drops in to preview the tournament, including who could be the surprise package in Morocco…By Fitzdares

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Is ‘sacking season’ still a thing? 35:45

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December is traditionally sacking season. But things feel a little different this season. So have clubs become more patient? And why? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke and Mark Critchley. James Horncastle also drops in to chat Como’s Cesc Fabregas - one of football’s most exciting up and coming coaches. Host: Ayo Akinwoler…

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Why Villa can (and can't) challenge for the title 31:41

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Aston Villa failed to win any of their first five league games this season, but have since won nine of the next 10. They’re now third in the table. So can they actually compete with Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea for the title this season? Host: Ayo Akinwolere Guests: Jacob Tanswell, Liam Tharme Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Mik…

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#381 - Acquisition Strategy: Growing Your Business Through Smart Mergers with Ozzie Nelson 49:25

25d ago49:25

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John “Ozzie” Nelson Jr. is Chairman and CEO of NELSON Worldwide, an award-winning design, architecture, branding, and consulting services organization operating across the country and globe. Under Ozzie’s leadership, the firm expanded from a one-office, traditional interior design firm with a single core competency to its current state of more than…

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Will Salah play for Liverpool again? 35:46

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On Saturday night Mohamed Salah spoke telling reporters the club has thrown him under the bus. Liverpool have responded by dropping him for Tuesday night's Champions League trip to face Inter Milan. So, with his patchy form combined with these comments will the Egyptian King play for Liverpool again? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Simon Hughes, Adam Cr…

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Who are the Premier League's most versatile players? 36:53

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On this week’s episode of The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast, the team discuss some of the high profile players to have switched positions in the Premier League recently. Also - what makes players flexible? And who excels in multiple roles? Host: Michael Bailey Guests: Liam Tharme, Michael Cox, Cerys Jones Producer: Mike Stavrou Hosted on Acast. See a…

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The Preview: Aston Villa v Arsenal 44:43

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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week we're looking ahead to the biggest games of MW15. Tim Spiers and Cerys Jones join Matt Davies-Adams to reflect on the midweek action and preview Wolves vs Manchester United, Bournemouth vs Chelsea, Leeds United vs Liverpool, and Sunderland vs Manchester City. Plus, the leagues most in form …

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#380 - From Automation to Onboarding: Modern Strategies for Construction Success 13:47

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Welcome to the Construction Corner Podcast! In this episode, host Dillon dives into the evolving world of construction, exploring how AI, automation, and better systems are transforming the industry. Dillon shares practical insights on boosting productivity, lowering costs, and staying competitive through technology and effective training. He discu…

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Is Declan Rice the Premier League's best midfielder? 36:56

21d ago36:56

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Arsenal continue to set the pace in the Premier League, but there was a minor scare at the Emirates as Declan Rice was forced off against Brentford. So, how important is he for Arsenal? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Art De Roche and Carl Anka Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

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Tingle Creek build up with Ben Pauling & Jess Tregoning plus WILL Constitution ever run again!? 37:20

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Lola, Henry and Orlando are joined by special guest Jess Tregoning to unpack the fallout from Constitution Hill’s latest tumble — and tackle the big question: will we ever see him on the Flat? The panel looks ahead to the Tingle Creek and checks in with Ben Pauling as the team at Naunton Downs prepares for another big weekend, before casting an eye…

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Are Spurs fans losing faith in Frank? 44:49

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Tuesday night saw goals galore in the Premier League. Nine at Craven Cottage as Manchester City edged a 5-4 win over Fulham - including Erling Haaland’s 100th. And at St James’ Park - there was a last minute equaliser from Cristian Romero, earning Spurs a point.So why are Newcastle dropping points so often, and why can’t Spurs create chances? Host:…

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Man United's midfield wishlist for 2026 40:06

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It’s now less than a month until the January transfer window opens. Manchester United are in pursuit of a new midfielder, with Elliot Anderson, Adam Wharton and Carlos Baleba among the names being considered. So will they finally fix their midfield in 2026? Host: Ayo Akinwolere Guests: Mark Critchley, Laurie Whitwell Executive Producer: Abi Paterso…

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#379 - Engineering Demand So High Clients Reserve Slots YEARS in Advance! 54:16

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Today on The Construction Corner Podcast, I'm joined by Ryan Easterling, PE, who is the Electrical Engineering manager at Burns and McDonnell for their power division out of their Chicago Office.I selfishly get to nerd out a little this week about power systems and the huge rise in demand that AI and data centers are creating.What is probably the m…

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Will Chelsea's lack of discipline cost them? 35:59

24d ago35:59

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Chelsea took a point against Arsenal despite, yet again, being down to ten men. So, will their ill-discipline stop them being title contenders? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Adam Crafton and Jack Pitt-Brooke Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The Preview: Chelsea vs Arsenal 36:59

28d ago36:59

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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is Chelsea vs Arsenal. Which side will make the bigger statement with a win? Does Enzo Maresca have to start Estevao? Who would the panel have in their side out of Rice and Caicedo? Mark Critchley and Cerys Jones join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to Sunday's clash before t…

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#378 - Level Up Your Career: Soft Skills & Tech Mastery for Success! 12:19

27d ago12:19

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Why Bayern are still Arsenal's main European rivals 43:39

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In the battle of two of Europe’s heavyweights it was Arsenal who came out on top. So, how much damage does a first defeat of the season do to Vincent Kompany’s Bayern? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Seb Stafford-Bloor and Kev Hatchard Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …

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Vinicius vs Xabi Alonso: what's going on? 36:59

1M ago36:59

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Real Madrid are top of La Liga and have won three from four in the Champions League, but there’s always drama around the corner at the Bernabeu. Vinicius Junior has told the club he doesn’t want to renew his contract while his relationship with head coach Xabi Alonso remains strained. So… who will end up winning this battle: star player or head coa…

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Liverpool in Crisis: What Price A Slot Sacking? 33:31

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Iain and Lola convene for a crisis episode of Odds Law as they unpack the stats, trends and prices behind Liverpool's astonishing collapse. They ask the big questions: Are the Reds doomed? Will Arne Slot survive and can anything be certain in football? Also hear from Ben Pauling as his team gears up for a big weekend at Newbury.…

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Is Slot under pressure at Liverpool? 36:37

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After six defeats in their last seven Premier League matches, reigning champions Liverpool sit 12th in the league. Supporters streamed out of Anfield when Nottingham Forest’s third goal went in on Saturday. So is Arne Slot’s position at risk? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Jon Mackenzie and Oli Kay Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Mike Stavr…

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#377 - Clients Remember Experiences, Not Engineering: Build a Stellar Team! 59:56

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Welcome to Construction Corner! In this episode, host Dillon sits down with Jake Stone, President of Marcy Engineering in New York, for an in-depth conversation about building a successful career and business in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry. Jake shares his journey from tinkering as a kid to running his own enginee…

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Has Arsenal’s recruitment set them apart? 34:58

1M ago34:58

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Arsenal are six points clear at the top of the Premier League with Eberechi Eze playing a starring role. So, how important has their summer business been? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Adam Crafton and James McNicholas Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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s04e10 - Aristocrat Gaming with Dan Marks 1:20:58

1M ago1:20:58

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In this episode, Nick and Co-Host, Dan Cherry, chat with Dan Marks, Senior Vice President of Gaming at Aristocrat Gaming. Learn about the day-to-day at one of industry's most successful game design studios, Gimmie Games, and the strategies, processes, and philosophies behind some of the industry's most iconic products. Also in this episode, electiv…

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The Preview: Arsenal vs Spurs 39:42

1M ago39:42

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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is Arsenal vs Spurs. Which side is under more pressure to win? Who replaces Gabriel? Where can Spurs hurt Arsenal? Reuben Pinder and Alexander Barker join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to Sunday's clash before turning their attention to the fixtures elsewhere including Newc…

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Ornstein transfer latest: Is Semenyo on the move? 36:19

1M ago36:19

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Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo has a £65m release clause - as revealed by The Athletic's David Ornstein. He could be on the move in January. So who wants him? And where will he go? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: David Ornstein, Carl Anka, Dan Kilpatrick and Dean Holden Executive Producer: Abi Paterson Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe Hosted on Acas…

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#376 - The Secret To Scaling Your Engineering Firm 19:00

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World Cup 2026: Who has qualified + are the hosts ready? 46:38

1M ago46:38

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The 2026 World Cup is almost set. We now know 42 out of the 48 teams going to next year’s tournament. With the draw just around the corner, we're looking at who has qualified already, who is yet to qualify, and what a 48-team World Cup will look like. Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Jack Pitt-Brooke, Felipe Cardenas, Adam Crafton Executive Producer: Abi…