
Dan Kilpatrick
Football journalist at The Athletic, contributing match analysis and commentary on club performances and managerial decisions.
Top 10 podcasts with Dan Kilpatrick
Ranked by the Snipd community

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Oct 14, 2025 • 39min
Are Spurs for sale?
Matt Slater, a renowned football journalist, joins Jay Harris, a passionate writer focused on fan culture, and Dan Kilpatrick, a senior journalist with insider knowledge of Tottenham Hotspur. They delve into the implications of Daniel Levy’s resignation, exploring the current ownership and management dynamics at Spurs. Speculations about the club's potential sale arise, alongside discussions on how executive changes impact stability and future ambitions. The conversation also addresses whether the Lewis family will invest more to strengthen the team's performance.

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Dec 17, 2025 • 1h 6min
Bruno’s Man Utd future & what’s going on at Tottenham Hotspur?
Dan Kilpatrick, Deputy News Editor at The Athletic, shares his insights on Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. He discusses Bruno Fernandes' uncertain future and the club's potential acceptance of a Saudi offer. The conversation shifts to Spurs' underwhelming performance under Thomas Frank, touching on ownership support and realistic league expectations. They also debate transfer strategies, including Antoine Semenyo as a January target, and examine how modern tactics influence player profiles. It's a thought-provoking look at two of football's big clubs!

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Nov 13, 2025 • 55min
What are Tottenham right now?
Joined by Jack Pitt-Brooke, a writer and Spurs analyst, and Dan Kilpatrick, a journalist focused on Tottenham, the discussion dives into the club's current identity crisis. They examine how Tottenham's status has shifted post-Levy era and the rising competition from clubs like Villa and Newcastle. The guests debate the ambitions Spurs should hold, balancing between trophy wins and Champions League qualifications. With a focus on squad evaluation and recruitment strategies, they explore the path forward for the team’s future success.

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Dec 3, 2025 • 45min
Are Spurs fans losing faith in Frank?
Join football experts Chris Waugh, Charlie Eccleshare, and Dan Kilpatrick as they tackle Tottenham's struggles to create chances amid Cristian Romero's late heroics. They dive into Newcastle's tendency to drop late points and Eddie Howe's tactical decisions impacting team consistency. The discussion broadens to Thomas Frank's leadership at Brentford, questioning whether he can regain fan trust. They also explore the rising concerns of Spurs’ identity crisis and the potential impacts of returning players on their season.

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Mar 2, 2026 • 52min
A performance completely lacking in confidence vs Fulham + West Ham 10 years on
James Maw, Football writer and analyst, and Dan Kilpatrick, football journalist, break down Spurs' faltering confidence after a poor Fulham display. They critique tactics, selection and recruitment. They contrast Fulham's technical superiority with Spurs' limitations, debate refereeing inconsistencies, assess Richarlison and bench options, and revisit the 10-year-old West Ham game that exposed fragile club foundations.

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Jan 5, 2026 • 46min
Spurs squander reasons for optimism during second half performance vs Sunderland
James Maw, a football journalist focusing on Tottenham Hotspur, and Dan Kilpatrick, a commentator and writer for The Athletic, join the discussion following a match against Sunderland. They highlight a promising first half overshadowed by a dismal second half, exploring how tactical shifts and substitutions impacted team performance. The duo criticizes Spurs' reliance on set pieces and discusses frustrating fan reactions. Additionally, they delve into potential managerial candidates and the team's need for improved attacking cohesion as they prepare for their next fixture against Bournemouth.

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Nov 24, 2025 • 48min
The full NLD autopsy + PSG away
In this discussion, Jack Pitt-Brooke, an insightful football journalist, Jay Harris, a seasoned football writer, and Dan Kilpatrick, an experienced sports journalist dive deep into Tottenham's troubling defeat at Arsenal. They explore the tactical missteps, player performances, and the implications for Frank's management style. The conversation also covers whether the return of key players can change Spurs' fortunes, the problems with recent recruitment, and strategies for the crucial PSG match. It’s a whirlwind of analysis and opinions on Spurs' ongoing challenges!

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Oct 20, 2025 • 34min
Why Forest are turning to Dyche
David Ornstein, a seasoned football journalist, joins Nottingham Forest correspondent Paul Taylor and reporter Dan Kilpatrick, who specializes in Premier League analysis. They dissect the surprising sacking of Ange Postecoglou after just 39 days, questioning if he ever had a fair chance. The team explores the disconnect between Postecoglou's style and club identity, and why Sean Dyche, with his tactical fit and club history, is now favored to steer Forest's ship. They also discuss pressing topics such as transfer policies and Dyche's potential to stabilize the squad.

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Sep 25, 2025 • 50min
Will Tel be a success at Spurs?
In this discussion, Dan Kilpatrick, a seasoned football reporter, and Jay Harris, a Tottenham specialist, dive into Spurs' recent match against Doncaster, analyzing standout performances from fringe players like Archie Gray and Odobert. They passionately debate Harry Kane's potential return and its implications, explore Mathys Tel's adaptation to the squad, and dissect the team's strategies against depth. Expect insights on player versatility, goal-scoring challenges, and their upcoming match against Wolves!

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Feb 11, 2026 • 36min
Frank sacked: Why now and who next?
Seb Stafford-Bloor, football writer who critiques club culture, and Dan Kilpatrick, tactical journalist with deep Premier League insight, dissect Thomas Frank’s sacking. They discuss why the decision came now. They debate tactical mismatch, home form collapse, club leadership and who might take charge next. The conversation also weighs relegation risk and long-term structural failings at the club.


