The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast
By The Athletic
Hosted by Michael Bailey, revered football tactics writer Michael Cox is joined by Mark Carey, Liam Tharme and more of The Athletic's brightest tactics and data department to break down the tactical and technical details behind the biggest footballing stories each week - assessing the latest trends, systems, players, managers and all manner of statistics in order to give you a deeper understanding of the game.
Latest episode
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Are set pieces more important than ever?
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How every position has evolved
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How data and AI is shaping football
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Building the ideal modern day centre-back
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Which January signing will have the biggest impact?
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Premier League analysed: A stat for every club
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Tactically interesting teams to watch in 2025
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Myth-busting pundit cliches
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Mailbag: PL experience in January and left-footed centre-mids
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Festive Football Tactical Notebook