The Paris rebel club

The author of a new book on Red Star Paris joins The Football Weekend to explain why it's such a special institution.

Jan 2 • Jack Holmes

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December 2025

Look how they massacred my Boxing Day

The Premier League has betrayed us on English football's High Holy Day, so we'll make our own program.

Dec 26, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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It's been one hell of a year

The Football Weekend's 2025, wrapped.

Dec 18, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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Nobody knows nothin' in the Premier League

Pundits, Supercomputers, Substackers ... everybody gets overconfident in those balmy days of the early season. Now we're in the cold dark of winter.

Dec 12, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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FIFA just gets worse

Pining for Sepp Blatter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw.

Dec 8, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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The Battle of Lisbon: José Mourinho, Eusébio, Sporting and Benfica

Plus: What's the secret sauce that makes Portugal (pop. 11 million) so competitive on the global stage?

Dec 4, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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November 2025

Brad Friedel: The American who lived Türkiye's most explosive football feud

The Ohio native tended goal for Galatasaray against Fenerbahçe in a truly ferocious match: "If you can play in this derby," he says, "You can play in…

Nov 28, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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112 years of HATRED at the North London derby

Sol Campbell and George Graham, Harry Kane and Thierry Henry ... but it all began when Arsenal moved into Tottenham's neighborhood.

Nov 21, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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Mussolini's trophy + more World Cup stories from Jonathan Wilson

The Road to 2026 continues with a saga-packed history of this famous tournament.

Nov 14, 2025 • Jack Holmes and Jonathan Wilson

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Man City-Liverpool: Is this a new Premier League era?

Arsenal are in the title race. Are these two? And what kind of three-way rivalry would it be?

Nov 7, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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October 2025

Enough with the "Opta Supercomputer"

Statistics have their place in the game, but this ain't it.

Oct 31, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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El Clásico blasts off the title race in La Liga

Dan Hilton of The Barcelona Podcast joins the podcast to talk Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal, Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford, plus Barça's…

Oct 24, 2025 • Jack Holmes

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