UK · 2026–now
The Soccernomics Podcast
Understand soccer better through the lens of Soccernomics. It's a New York Times Bestseller, but it's also a way of looking at the game that uncovers its hidden truths. Featuring Simon Kuper, Stefan Szymanski and Ashish Malhotra.
May 2026
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shows descended from it
Lineage
- ●The World Cup Show 2006
- └Football Weekly 2006
- └Second Captains 2013
- └The Soccernomics Podcast 2026
Also descends from The Totally Football Show with James Richardson.
Why these parents?
- Second Captains
- Simon Kuper — interviewee, 7 appearances from Apr 2014 (before this show launched in May 2026)
- The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
- Simon Kuper — guest, 3 appearances from Oct 2017 (before this show launched in May 2026)
6 weaker links (a founder made a one-off appearance before launch)
- The Athletic Football Podcast
- Stefan Szymanski — guest, 1 appearance from Jan 2021 (before this show launched in May 2026)
- The Price of Football
- Stefan Szymanski — interviewee, 1 appearance from Apr 2022 (before this show launched in May 2026)
- The Football Ramble
- Simon Kuper — guest, 1 appearance from May 2020 (before this show launched in May 2026)
- OTB Football (Off The Ball)
- Simon Kuper — interviewee, 2 appearances from Apr 2022 (before this show launched in May 2026)
- Total Soccer Show
- Simon Kuper — interviewee, 1 appearance from Aug 2021 (before this show launched in May 2026)
- Upfront — A Women's Football Podcast (Stak)
- Simon Kuper — interviewee, 1 appearance from Sep 2021 (before this show launched in May 2026)
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