Best Football Podcasts

Whether you follow a particular team or you’re looking forward to watching the World Cup for the first time, you can learn something new from a great football podcast. From lighthearted commentaries to in-depth analyses, our best football podcasts includes a wide range of shows to entertain, educate and inspire you, from kick-off to extra time. The sport is known as 'the beautiful game' for good reason. Here’s our list of the best football podcasts to hit play on.
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    • The 2 Robbies

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    • The 2 Robbies
    • On The 2 Robbies, former Premier League players and current NBC sports analysts Robbie Mustoe and Robbie Earle dissect the most exciting Premier League games each week. Their in-depth game discussions and broad views of the league are the perfect way for fans to take their football knowledge to the next level. This podcast covers the latest updates from England’s top-ranking teams from Manchester City and Liverpool to Aston Villa and Everton. Listen to two retired pros recap the latest games of the season, discuss new signings and share their predictions of what’s to come in the league. Each episode runs for about an hour, giving the duo ample time to tackle an in-depth analysis of everything Premier League.
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    • The Offside Rule - World Cup Daily

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    • The Offside Rule
    • Football is constantly changing and developing new styles and trends as a modern sport. In Zonal Marking, Michael W. Cox takes listeners on a European tour through the recent shifting styles of football—from Italy's surprising league domination of the Champions League to France's stunning influence on the sport after reaching the top and the subsequent passing of the torch to Portugal, Barcelona and Germany. Finally, Cox, a British journalist and author contributing football analysis to The Athletic, takes listeners to England, where Europe's most successful coaches infused the Premier League with an array of playing styles. Zonal Marking offers insights into how various national strategies, managers, stars and characters have influenced the game over generations. The result is a riveting football tactical and cultural history, offering another perspective on its global appeal.
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    • Hustle Rule: The Untold Stories of Women’s Soccer

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    • Hustle Rule: The Untold Stories of Women’s Soccer
    • If you’re fascinated by the lives of outstanding players off the field, you’ll be inspired by this podcast’s powerful, little-known stories. Hosted by Hannah Waddingham, the British actress who won a Primetime Emmy Award for her role in Ted Lasso. Hustle Rule spotlights women’s football players willing to do and risk almost anything and everything—financial security, social standing, romance and more—for the game they love. Episodes take listeners on their daring adventures from Santos, Brazil, to Adelaide, Australia; Lagos, Nigeria, to New York, USA. The storytelling style and accounts of talented, determined women make for a genuinely unforgettable listen.
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    • Lords of Soccer

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    • Lords of Soccer
    • In 2015, the US Department of Justice exposed the corruption and greed lurking behind FIFA, a group of elite businessmen who organise the biggest international football contest on earth, leading to misconduct that impacted the sport around the globe. In this six-episode podcast, you'll learn about the dark history of football that led to the charges of bribery, kickbacks and fraud against FIFA. Through probing interviews, hosts Jason Concepcion and Greta Johnsen share perspectives from former US Women's National Soccer Team members, investigative journalists and an IRS investigator. If you're a sports fan with a dual passion for true crime stories, then Lords of Soccer is a must-listen.
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    • Upfront - A Women's Football Podcast

    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Upfront
    • Upfront is a spin-off of the fan favourite Football Ramble Podcast. On their weekly podcast, hosts Chloe and Rachel take you off the pitch and into fascinating stories from women's football, present and past. Featuring guests from former Women's Super League players and current football journalists, episodes explore everything from the history of clubs around the world to the lives of beloved WSL legends, from the shameful reality of racism in the sport to a preview of the coming season's standout players. For all football fans, especially women, this listen is the place to take your understanding and love of the game a little deeper.
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    • FPL Pod

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    • FPL Pod
    • Fantasy football has become a beloved pastime for sports fans worldwide as they can manage their team and process the wins and losses of their chosen players. If you're invested in the Fantasy Premier League, there's also an official podcast. This is the best spot to hear FPL updates, learn new strategies and participate in a community of FPL fans. Host Kelly Somers brings in a rotating cast of regular guests, unique voices, and experts and The Official FPL Podcast perfectly balances helpful information with entertainment.
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    • Football Ramble

    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Football Ramble
    • Look no further than Football Ramble if you’re seeking a football podcast that's a little more lighthearted. Football Ramble brings listeners lively, hilarious and thoughtful conversations about the latest games and top teams five days a week, through the football season. It’s hosted by a diverse panel of fans and experts with great chemistry, making each episode feel like you’re catching up on the latest sports news with a group of close mates who share your passion for football. The hosts dissect everything from football stars’ haircuts to their inventive goal celebrations. Episodes run from 30 minutes to an hour, making them the perfect listen for commutes and gym sessions.
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    • The Totally Football Show with James Richardson

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    • The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
    • TV presenter and journalist James Richardson and the Totally pod squad are on hand to bring listeners the latest football roundups from the 2022/23 season. The Totally Football Show with James Richardson delivers all the football news you need to know—and everything you don’t (but you’ll have a laugh listening to anyway). Whether you’re a European football fan or here for the jokes and cracking banter, you’re in safe hands with James and the experienced sports writers from The Athletic who join him on the show. New instalments of The Totally Football Show are uploaded three times a week during the football season, each lasting about an hour.
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    • Men In Blazers

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    • Men In Blazers
    • The concept of this football podcast is relatively simple. The hosts are two American men who wear blazers and discuss everything football-related. In the United States, the three most popular sports are football (NFL), basketball (NBA) and baseball (MLB). Although football (soccer) proves to gets more popular as the years go by, it’s still brushed aside by many Americans. Men in Blazers is a New York-based podcast (as well as a TV show and brand) founded by cohosts Roger Bennett and Michael Davies. The duo met at a wedding reception that prevented them from watching the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final. The rest is history, and football fans won’t want to miss the brainchild of this chance encounter: one of the best football podcasts for North American football fans.
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    • The Gary Neville Podcast

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    • The Gary Neville Podcast
    • Gary Neville is an undisputed legend in the land of English football. He made 400 appearances for Manchester United between 1992 and 2011 and 85 appearances for the England National Football Team. Since retiring from playing, his head remains very much in the game. He has since worked as a Sky Sports pundit, football coach, and podcast host. Every week on The Gary Neville Podcast, Neville shares his review and expert opinions on the weekend’s football. Commentator Martin Tyler is a regular cohost on the show, offering listeners his expertise and years of football knowledge. Each episode runs for around 30 minutes.
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    • The Guardian's Women's Football Weekly

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    • The Guardian's Women's Football Weekly
    • Listeners get to join sports broadcaster Faye Carruthers and The Guardian football writer Suzanne Wrack as they invite guests from across the world of women's football to guide them through England's 2022/23 Women's Super League season. Whether you have been following the league for years or fell in love with women's soccer when the Lionesses won the UEFA Women's Euro tournament in 2022, The Guardian's Women's Football Weekly is available with updates and analysis on the top league in English women's football. Episodes run for about 45 minutes, giving the hosts ample time to review recent games and footballsoccer headlines.
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    • That Peter Crouch Podcast

    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • That Peter Crouch Podcast
    • If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to be a professional footballer, look no further than That Peter Crouch Podcast for the ultimate behind-the-scenes peek from someone who has lived it all. Former England football player Peter Crouch was also a striker for clubs like Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, Southampton, and Stoke City. This podcast has everything from pre-game rituals at Chelsea that got them in trouble with the FA to Ed Sheeran’s opinions on England’s chance of winning the World Cup. Along with co host Chris Stark, the pair discuss dressing rooms, transfers, and managers. There are also footballer confessions that will keep you informed - and laughing - in each weekly episode.
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    • The Greatest Game with Jamie Carragher

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    • The Greatest Game with Jamie Carragher
    • Have you ever wondered what footballers and fans love most about the game? A new football fan or player joins former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher in each weekly episode to discuss their love of the game, the teams they passionately support, and the most significant match they’ve seen or played in. Guests include Champions League winner Phil Neville, Arsenal star Ian Wright, Nottingham Forest fan and golf champion Lee Westwood, and Rugby legend and massive Spurs fan Sam Warburton. The Greatest Game with Jamie Carragher is an entertaining listen for football fans everywhere and perfect for a long commute or killing time between match days.
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    • Seaman Says

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    • Seaman Says
    • England and Arsenal legend David Seaman is back in the highly entertaining and informative podcast Seaman Says. Twice a week during the football season, Seaman is joined by some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment to discuss the highs and lows of the league. Together they give listeners a rundown of the latest news from the pitch with Save of the Week, World Cup predictions, Champions League and Premier League previews, updates and more. If it is happening in football, Seaman Says is chatting about it. This podcast is a must-listen for all the latest football news covered by a legendary footballer.
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    • Full Time Europe: A show about women's football

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    • The Athletic Women's Football Podcast
    • Host and TV sports broadcaster Lynsey Hooper is joined weekly by high-profile guests from footballers, sports writers and commentators from The Athletic and beyond. Together, they take listeners through updates on the Women’s Super League, Champions League and international football, as well as significant sporting updates from Wimbledon and beyond. From recaps of the week’s matches to insights on league developments from legends like Beth Mead, Laura Bassett and Karen Bardsley, The Athletic Women’s Football Podcast is a thrilling and informative podcast that will keep football fans updated and entertained throughout every weekly episode.
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    • The Sky Sports Football Podcast

    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The Sky Sports Football Podcast
    • The Sky Sports Football Podcast contains the ultimate coverage of all things football. The Essential Football Show preview and review, Super Sunday Reaction and Monday Night Football are now under one roof. The essential arsenal to keep football fans updated on all the scores, mishaps and surprises in the football world, a plethora of hosts expertly examines the world of never-ending football developments like the fate of football manager Steven Gerrard and Europa League shake-ups. With in-depth analysis of teams like Real Madrid, Barcelona, Leeds, Newcastle, Bournemouth, Derby and West Ham, to name but a few, this podcast is a one-stop shop for football fans.
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    • The Football Manager Show by The Athletic

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    • The Football Manager Show by The Athletic
    • Fans of the popular Football Manager video game are in luck! The Football Manager Show by The Atlantic is a trove of valuable information and tips that will take your gameplay to the next level. Whether struggling with leaking goals or dropping points, co hosts Tony Jameson and Arron Falloon have players covered. Speaking directly to the people who created the game, they deliver the rundown on the tactics, recruitment, training and everything else you need to give players an invaluable edge. So sit back and let this highly informative podcast improve your gameplay so you can reach your Football Manager goals like never before.
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    • For Our Sins: The Clichés Pod Archive

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    • Football Cliches - A show about the language of football
    • The world of football and football fans comes with its culture, language, and cliches. The Football Cliches - A Show About the Language of Football is a podcast exploring the magnificently unique world of words, phrases, mannerisms and especially the cliches that define the football community. The podcast, hosted by The Athletic’s Adam Hurrey, features interviews with legends like Jamie Carragher and Tom Rosenthal, among many more. Together they dream up The Perfect World Cup, test each other's knowledge with Football Cliche quizzes and discuss Gareth Southgate’s six-year saga with his opinionated postman.
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    • talkSPORT Daily

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    • talkSPORT Daily
    • Kickstart your weekday mornings with a daily dose of vibrant commentary and updates from around the world of football. The talkSPORT Daily podcast is full of personality and entertainment, bringing sports fans the most prominent stories, updates, and laughs in one fantastic package, from breaking news stories about Cristiano Ronaldo, Spurs fans calling for Conte’s sacking, insights from manager Graham Potter, and Erling Haaland health updates. talkSPORT Daily’s mix of humour and banter will make any commute feel like a chat with sports-loving mates.