Rob Tanner

Phil Hay, Lead writer for The Athletic FC, discusses the precarious nature of football management. Joined by Stu James and Rob Tanner, they explore the pressures facing managers like Julen Lopetegui and Gary O'Neill as January approaches. The conversation dives into Leicester City’s recent decision to swap Steve Cooper for Ruud van Nistelrooy, analyzing the impact of such drastic changes. They reflect on fan sentiment, accountability, and the challenges of handling team dynamics in high-pressure environments.

The podcast discusses the appointment of Enzo Maresca as the new Chelsea boss, with insights from Rob Tanner. They cover Maresca's management style, women's team news, and upcoming season expectations, offering a fun and informative discussion for Chelsea fans.