Soccer
The Game
The Times
The thinking fan's football podcast, providing previews and reviews of all the action - every Monday and Thursday. Listen to the best of The Times and The Sunday Times journalists as they cover the biggest sport on the planet; from winners to losers, who's in and out on the transfer roundabout, tactical developments, data analysis and the dreaded VAR. Hosted by Tom Clarke and Gregor Robertson alongside special guest appearances, the team bring you the latest on the Premier League and the EFL, as well as a front-row seat to international tournaments including the Champions League, European Championships and World Cups. We know football isn't life and death. It's much more serious than that. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Listen guide
How do I listen to The Game?
The Game is a soccer podcast from The Times. Hit play on the latest episode above, or follow the show to get a heads-up when a new one drops.
Step by step
- Open Spot Sports. Get the free Spot Sports app for background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads while you stream The Game.
- Or stream right here. Tap play on any episode above. No app needed.
- Follow for new-episode alerts. Hit Follow to add The Game to your library. New episodes push to your feed the moment the show publishes.
- Or subscribe in any podcast app. The Game ships on a standard RSS feed, so Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and Pocket Casts all work too.
Quick FAQ
- Where can I listen to The Game?
- Tap any episode above to play it right here. For background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads, get the free Spot Sports app — it streams The Game alongside scores and clips. The Game also ships on a standard RSS feed, so Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and Pocket Casts work too.
- What is The Game about?
- The Game covers soccer news, analysis, and conversations from The Times.
- Is The Game still active?
- Yes. The most recent episode dropped today.
- Can I follow The Game for new-episode alerts?
- Yes. Hit Follow at the top of this page (or in the Spot Sports app) to get a push the moment a new episode drops.
