After just 39 days, Nottingham Forest have sacked Ange Postecoglou.

He recorded no wins in his eight games in charge.

Sean Dyche is set to succeed him, will he do any better?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere

With: David Ornstein, Paul Taylor and Dan Kilpatrick

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe

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Today we speak to one of the best players to have graced the Premier League, İlkay Gündoğan.

The iconic former Manchester City midfielder sat down with The Athletic's Jordan Campbell to discuss playing under Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp, City's treble-winning team and his future plans.

With: Jordan Campbell & İlkay Gündoğan

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Mike Stavrou and Paul Iliffe

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Welcome to The Preview on The Athletic FC, where this week our main focus is for many, the marquee match up in English football, Liverpool vs Manchester United.

Oli Kay and Megan Feringa join Matt Davies-Adams to look ahead to Sunday's clash before turning their attention to the fixtures elsewhere including Fulham vs Arsenal, Spurs vs Aston Villa, and the hotly anticipated Crystal Palace vs Bournemouth.

Host: Matt Davies-Adams

With: Oli Kay, Megan Feringa

Executive Producers: Abi Paterson & Adey Moorhead

Producer: Jay Beale

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The transfer window may not be open but the industry is still moving behind the scenes.So what do agents actually do?

Ayo Akinwolere is joined by the Athletic’s Stu James and James Featherstone, agent of Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton.

Host: Ayo Akinwolere

With: Stu James and James Featherstone

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Mike Stavrou and Paul Iliffe

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England are heading to the World Cup, and typically it’s thanks to captain Harry Kane.

So how important is he to their chances next summer?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere

With: Charlie Eccleshare, Seb Stafford-Bloor

Featuring: Rob Green

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Guy Clarke and John Rogers

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In early September, Daniel Levy stepped down from his role as Spurs chairman after nearly 25 years.

So who is running the show now? And are Spurs for up for sale?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere

With: Matt Slater, Jay Harris and Dan Kilpatrick

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Mike Stavrou and John Rogers

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This week marks 15 years of FSG ownership at Liverpool

In that time they've won two Premier Leagues and a Champions League. 

So, how did Liverpool become a modern superclub?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere

With: Simon Hughes and Matt Slater

Featuring: Peter Moore and Dr Ian Graham

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe

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This week’s Athletic FC Tactics podcast discusses the evolution of goalkeeper distribution. 

Are teams actually going long more often?

Are goalkeepers throwing the ball less?

And how is it changing the game?

Host: Duncan Alexander 

With: Michael Cox and Mark Carey 

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We’re seven games into the 25/26 Premier League season and Arsenal sit top, Wolves are the only side yet to register a win and Sunderland are 9th!?

Carl Anka and Tim Spiers join Matt Davies-Adams to assess all 20 Premier League teams' respective starts, asking whether they’ve answered the big questions that surrounded them prior to the new season.

Host: Matt Davies-Adams

With: Carl Anka, Tim Spiers

Executive Producers: Abi Paterson

Producer: Jay Beale

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Seven games played: five defeats, two draws, no wins. Statistically the worst start by any Nottingham Forest manager for a century.

Ange Postecoglou is battling to keep his job at Forest, despite only having four Premier League games in that time.

So, how did things get so bad so soon?

Host: Ayo Akinwolere

With: Paul Taylor and Charlie Eccleshare

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Guy Clarke and Paul Iliffe

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