The Daily Football Briefing The Athletic

After news broke late on Tuesday night that Erik ten Hag will be staying at Manchester United, The Athletic's David Ornstein has the inside story on why they've ~perhaps unexpectedly~ decided to keep him at the helm.
Elsewhere, Tanguy Ndombele's miserable spell at Tottenham has come to an end as the club agreed to mutually terminate his contract. The View From The Lane host Danny Kelly reflects on the whole unedifying affair.
Plus - tonsillitis at the Euros, defensive worries and Foxes closing in on their new manager...
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Presenter: Iain Macintosh
With: David Ornstein & Danny Kelly
Producer: Lucy Oliva
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BREAKING: Erik Ten Hag will stay on as Man Utd manager! Also on today's Briefing, Dan Sheldon analyses whether - no matter what happens - Euro 2024 will be the end of the road for Gareth Southgate's spell in charge of England, while Seb Stafford-Bloor explains why Benjamin Sesko has snubbed Arsenal and the rest of the Premier League and decided to remain at RB Leipzig.
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Presenter: Iain Macintosh
With: Dan Sheldon and Seb Stafford-Bloor
Producer: Ben Green
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Welcome to your all-new Daily Football Briefing. All summer long, Iain Macintosh will be here each and every day and in 10 minutes, he'll tell you everything you need to know about what's going on in the football universe, with the latest from the Euros and the Copa America, as well as analysis of all the day's transfer news, managerial moves and boardroom shenanigans. He won't be doing it by himself, of course. You'll hear from David Ornstein, Adam Crafton, Matt Slater and other expert voices from The Athletic's award-winning newsroom - and we want to hear from you too. Post a comment on the app, send Iain an email (imacintosh@theathletic.com) or write a review on Apple.

Presenter: Iain Macintosh
With: Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero
Producer: Ben Green
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Liam Twomey joins a special episode of The Daily Football Briefing reacting to Chelsea and Mauricio Pochettino parting ways after only one season.

Host: Iain Macintosh
Producer: Mike Zimmermann
Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh
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Manchester City make history with a 4th consecutive title. Sam Lee was at the Etihad for the historic celebrations.

Arsenal came close, but learned a lot. James McNicholas was at The Emirates.

Jurgen Klopp waves goodbye at a teary Anfield. James Pearce reflects on an emotional day in Liverpool.

And Seb Stafford-Bloor on Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten league season.

Host: Tim Spiers
Producer: Mike Zimmermann
Executive Producer: Ben Green
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The title race comes down to the final day. Sam Lee talks about the nerves of Man City. Art de Roche has one eye on Arsenal’s bigger picture.

It’s farewell to Klopp at Anfield. James Pearce on Klopp’s legacy.

And the WSL title will be decided on Saturday. Charlotte Harpur sets the scene.

Host: Tim Spiers
Producer: Mike Zimmermann
Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh
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