How does Chelsea's multi-club model work?
The Athletic FC Podcast
03/12/24
•40m
About
Comments
Featured In
Chelsea saw off Newcastle in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge, a win that eased pressure on Mauricio Pochettino...
But the bigger picture is they remain 11th in the table which has led sections of the fanbase harking back to the days of Roman Abramovich.
So what are the issues the owners need to address to turn things round?
And will strategies like Chelsea’s multi-club model ever convince a sceptical fanbase?
Producer: Jay Beale
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Previous Episode
Why do Liverpool want Michael Edwards back?
March 11, 2024
•41m
Only one point separates the top three in the Premier League following Liverpool and Man City drawing 1-1 at Anfield on Sunday, while Arsenal beat Brentford 2-1 on Saturday night to move to the top of the table.
Meanwhile, off the pitch for Liverpool the Reds are moving closer to bringing back former sporting director Michael Edwards to work within owners Fenway Sports Group's ownership structure with Bournemouth's departing technical director Richard Hughes looking set to take the sporting director role at Anfield.
Join Ayo Akinwolere as well as The Athletic's Oli Kay and Simon Hughes as they analyse the draw with Man City on Sunday as well as discuss the latest within Liverpool's off-pitch infrastructure ahead of what could be a crucial summer with manager Jurgen Klopp leaving at the end of the season.
Produced by Guy Clarke
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Related articles:
Liverpool vs Manchester City: This is what a Premier League classic looks like - The Athletic
Michael Edwards close to FSG role with Richard Hughes as Liverpool sporting director - The Athletic
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Next Episode
Can Barcelona's youngsters save the club?
March 13, 2024
•35m
On Tuesday night, Barcelona made it through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
There was a time when that would have been very much routine.
But after all the off-pitch issues, could this actually be a turning point?
Or is it just a false dawn for a club gripped by crippling financial losses?
The Athletic’s Adam Leventhal is joined by Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero and Barcelona writer Pol Ballus.
Produced by Mike Stavrou
Executive producer: Adey Moorhead
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
If you like this episode you’ll love
Promoted