The Athletic FC

The Athletic FC

GB
@theathleticfc
Sports
1.8K
Video Count
302.0M
Video View
669.0K
Subscriber
#2,103
United Kingdom Rank
#66,304
Global Rank
The Athletic FC YouTube channel subscribers:669,000- Seelive statisticsand growth insights below.

The Athletic FC YouTube Statistics & Analytics

Subscribers
669.0K
Total Views
302.0M
Videos
1.8K
Activity
Unknown

The Athletic FC Content Analysis

Content Type Distribution

Long videosLong
19%
34 videos
ShortsShorts
81%
147 videos

🎬 This channel focuses primarily on short-form content (Shorts). Quick, engaging clips are the primary strategy.

Content Categories

Primary CategorySports
100%
Sports
181(100%)

🎯 Primary focus: Sports with 181 videos (100% of categorized content).

Latest Video

Long video
Why PSG are more beatable than you think
26:10

Why PSG are more beatable than you think

26K
Views
931
Likes
3 weeks ago
Published

Luis Enrique’s Paris Saint-Germain are very good, but they aren’t unbeatable. So how do you actually beat them? PSG are different this season. As they look to defend their Champions League title, they find themselves in a surprising title race in Ligue 1 against Lens. There have been injury problems: Fabian Ruiz, Achraf Hakimi, Bradley Barcola, Desire Doue and Ousmane Dembele all missed significant game time. But it feels like this once seemingly perfect team has started to show some flaws… Reuben Pinder is joined by Alex Barker and Jon Mackenzie to find out how teams can exploit those weaknesses. This is The Athletic’s Week In Football. Read more on PSG's resurgence on The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7127232/2026/03/18/psg-champions-league-chelsea/ Welcome to The Athletic FC's YouTube channel, where best-in-class journalism meets video. ------------ Timestamps: 00:00 PSG are very good, but they’re not unbeatable… 00:17 PSG’s season so far 03:06 How should teams try to beat PSG? 03:15 1. Be brave, press high 08:48 Why do PSG allow these distances to appear? 10:51 2. Prevent artificial transitions 14:24 3. Nullify Ousmane Dembele 16:41 4. Test their goalkeeper 18:26 5. Exploit their man-oriented press 21:39 6. Target individual defensive mistakes ------------ Try The Athletic for FREE for 30 days: https://theathletic.com/checkout2/intro30/?source=video_youtube_theathleticfc Watch our latest uploads here 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9HdRjQJ0mH6bJW9MeLavdgTi-vMbJtrg&si=uKJJXdcnzAYGWiJo 💻 🎧 Watch the Tifo Football Podcast here https://www.youtube.com/@tifo-podcast 📬 Sign up for The Athletic FC Newsletter here for free: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/newsletters/the-athletic-fc/ Follow The Athletic FC: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheAthleticFC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAthleticFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theathleticfc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theathleticfc Listen to The Athletic Football Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/TAFPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69AAB4ojTuK7gwy3ZdQdB9 Subscribe to The Athletic FC newsletter for free: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/newsletters/the-athletic-fc/ Follow The Athletic's Premier League WhatsApp Channel here: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va4OzCyKwqSbZb1pna0K ------------ Additional footage sourced from AP Newsroom

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The Athletic FC Channel Snapshot

Score: 6.3/10

A high-level snapshot of content cadence, library size, and consistency derived from this channel's recent uploads.

Overall Score
6.3
Consistency
95%
Cadence
2-3/wk
Library
50

Growth Potential

6.9/10

Library of 50 videos with ~82.9K avg views per upload. Combined size + reach signal suggests steady building.

Audience Engagement

7.1/10

Avg engagement rate of 4.29% (likes + comments / views) across 50 videos. Healthy — at or above the ~3% baseline.

Niche Specialization

4.9/10

50% of recent videos cluster in Association football. Generalist mix — niche consolidation often unlocks growth at this stage.

Suggested Actions

Recommendations grouped by typical impact for channels at this stage

  1. 1
    Increase upload frequency to 2-3 videos per week
    High ImpactCadence
  2. 2
    Focus on SEO optimization for better discoverability
    High ImpactSEO
  3. 3
    Analyze top-performing content for pattern replication
    MediumStrategy
  4. 4
    Increase community engagement through comments and polls
    MediumEngagement

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Data Source & Accuracy

Source: YouTube Data API v3
Accuracy: Real-time statistics from official YouTube API
Data is updated hourly and sourced directly from official APIs to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Data from YouTube Data API v3 • Updated hourly • Last updated: 05:18 PM