
A podcast about football, the least important of the most important things, featuring John Brewin, Miguel Delaney, James Horncastle, Tariq Panja, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Rory Smith and Jonathan Wilson.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 88 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureSportsSoccer | |||

Rory Smith enjoyed going viral for his rant against Chelsea's egregious exploitation of Ligue 1 'sister club' Strasbourg so much that he wanted to make a whole podcast about it. Luckily, James Horncastle was keen to provide operatic hosting duties an... more
That’s been quite a week, hasn’t it? On today’s Libero, Miguel Delaney, Rory Smith and James Horncastle explore how the sackings of Enzo Maresca and Ruben Amorim shed light on where power lies at Manchester United, Chelsea and in the modern Premier L... more
Libero is not a coach. It is a manager. It has always wanted to be Ruben Amorim. Even on the day he was sacked by Manchester United. Rory Smith, James Horncastle and Tariq Panja unite to discuss the downfall of the radically honest Amorim, what his d... more
It's the first Libero of 2026 and here to pick up the pieces of the festive period are Tariq Panja, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Rory Smith and Jonathan Wilson. In a World Cup year the panel make some bold, and some less bold, predictions about what football ha... more
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Every bit as good as you’d expect from such a Brilliant collection of contributors
Interesting journalists speaking about interesting footy topics. It’s one of my go-to pods each week.
Superb show always insightful superb hosts got no favourites as they are all brilliant and insightful- Horncastles laugh is always pure infectious and entertaining on commute into work… which was nice
Like an excruciating twice-weekly seminar for an undergraduate subject called “football studies” at a third-rate university. I listen every week.
Lots (and lots) of smug chat. Not sure why anyone would listen to more than a couple of episodes before concluding otherwise
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This series provides an intelligent and nuanced take on contemporary football, often exploring the game's intersection with political, cultural, and social themes. Topics range from player dynamics and club strategies in the Premier League to the broader implications of significant football events such as World Cups or historic rivalries. The hosts, who are experienced journalists, lend their in-depth knowledge to discussions on football's evolution, the impact of media, and nostalgic reflections on past eras, all while maintaining an engaging tone that mixes serious analysis with humor. The blend of expert commentary and diverse perspectives sets this series apart from standard football podcasts, offering listeners a cerebral dive into the... more
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Recent guests on Libero include:
1. Miguel Delaney
2. Jonathan Wilson
3. Jonathan Lewis
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