
Oliver Kay
Senior football writer and analyst who provides tactical and personnel insight, frequently appearing on The Athletic to discuss breaking stories and club dynamics.
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Dec 8, 2025 • 36min
Will Salah play for Liverpool again?
Simon Hughes, an experienced football journalist known for his extensive coverage of Liverpool, team analyst Adam Crafton, and senior writer Oliver Kay dive deep into Mohamed Salah's recent outburst against Liverpool. They explore whether Salah's comments were premeditated and the implications of benching a star player. The discussion touches on Salah's legacy, fan reactions, and managerial challenges. They also speculate on his future with Liverpool and potential transfers, highlighting the impact of AFCON on his performance and club dynamics.

Dec 15, 2025 • 46min
Crisis, what crisis? Salah, Brighton & what comes next
Joining Tony Evans are James Pearce, a Senior football journalist for The Athletic, and Oliver Kay, a football writer known for his analytical insights. They discuss Mohamed Salah's record-breaking impact after returning from the bench, surpassing Wayne Rooney’s goal involvement. The conversation shifts to the balance between being a Liverpool legend and leaving a true legacy, comparing Salah's achievements with club greats like Dalglish and Gerrard. They also explore Salah's community contributions, Virgil van Dijk's leadership, and the evolving tactical identity of the team.


