
Stu James
Football journalist for The Athletic who discusses agent-club relationships and presents findings from a survey of agents during the episode.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 54min
The Preview: Man United vs Arsenal
Tim Spiers, a football writer for The Athletic, and Stu James, a fellow writer, join to preview the highly anticipated clash between Manchester United and Arsenal. They discuss the managerial pressures facing Arteta and Amorim, the unpredictability of the Premier League, and key player signings that could influence the match outcome. The conversation also touches on charity betting for Cancer Research UK and fan sentiments, providing an engaging look at current team dynamics and the excitement around the upcoming fixtures.

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Aug 22, 2025 • 48min
The Preview: Newcastle vs Liverpool
Joining the conversation are Stu James and Megan Feringa, both insightful football reporters for The Athletic. They dive into the high-stakes match between Newcastle and Liverpool, spotlighting the tensions surrounding Alexander Isak's situation and its implications for both teams. From transfer turmoil to team morale, they discuss how these factors could shape the match’s outcome. The fierce rivalry surrounding Crystal Palace vs. Nottingham Forest also gets attention, reflecting the drama brewing in the Premier League.

Oct 16, 2025 • 39min
What do football agents actually do?
In this engaging discussion, James Featherstone, an experienced football agent and founder of Omnisports, shares insights about player representation and the complexities of transfers. Joining him is Stu James, a football journalist from The Athletic, who delves into agent-club dynamics. They explore the essence of trust in agent-player relationships, the negotiation process, and the strategic timing in transfers. Featherstone also reflects on the rapid rise of player Adam Wharton, managing young stars, and the significant impact of social media on modern negotiations.