The Athletic's flagship football podcast, hosted by Ayo Akinwolere and featuring the likes of David Ornstein, Adam Crafton and Matt Slater will take you inside the biggest stories from the world of football, told by the best journalists in the business. Cutting through the noise to tell you what’s really happening and why it matters.
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Why can’t Newcastle United buy success?
There was a sense of inevitability at St. James' Park on Saturday when Kevin De Bruyne entered the arena.
So why can't Newcastle United, the-so-called “richest club in the world” match Manchester City spending power and have their own selection of superstars to call on from the bench?
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Newcastle United writer Chris Waugh and Mark Critchley to analyse.
Produced by Guy Clarke
Additional Production by Jay Beale
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
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