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Libero

Hosted by John Brewin, Miguel Delaney, James Horncastle, Tariq Panja

Libero is a football podcast hosted by John Brewin, Miguel Delaney, James Horncastle, Tariq Panja, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Rory Smith and Jonathan Wilson, covering the Premier League, European competition and the wider game. It has 167 episodes published roughly every three days, with a median length of about 59 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Libero

Seven football writers and analysts reaching engaged Premier League fans every three days

  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 233 ratings signals a loyal, engaged listener base
  • Consistent cadence of about one episode every three days across 167 episodes
  • Long-form analysis episodes of roughly 55 to 60 minutes give mid-roll slots room to breathe
Best forsports apparel and fan merchandisebetting-adjacent or fantasy football servicesfootball media subscriptions
Watch forAudience is likely concentrated in the UK, so US-focused campaigns may see limited reach.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Soccer95%
Sports Commentary5%
Formats
co-hosted banter, panel discussion, analysis
Tone
analytical, opinionated
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
50 to 62 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment65/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple Podcasts shows 233 ratings (band 200 to 1,000 mapping to 5,000 to 25,000), the show is under two years old so it sits one band up, the feed uses Megaphone, the Podcast Index popularity is 9, and there are no named sponsors.
Audience asks aboutWhich Premier League clubs are title or relegation contenders this seasonWhat the Manchester City case means for the leagueHow player transfers and the wider football economy are changing
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom60%
🇺🇸 United States15%
Other25%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Episode titles discuss club governance, the Manchester City case and the Premier League, with no explicit flag set; political content is limited to sports governance debate.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 85 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 3 days.

A podcast about football, the least important of the most important things, featuring John Brewin, Miguel Delaney, James Horncastle, Tariq Panja, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Rory Smith and Jonathan Wilson.
Libero's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Libero

Libero is a football podcast featuring John Brewin, Miguel Delaney, James Horncastle, Tariq Panja, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Rory Smith and Jonathan Wilson. The show covers the Premier League, European football and the wider business of the game in a co-hosted panel format. The feed lists 167 episodes released roughly every three days, with a median length of about 59 minutes.

The show is distributed through Megaphone and carries a 4.9 average rating from 233 ratings on Apple Podcasts, which is the main public signal of its listenership. Audience figures are estimates only: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, skewing towards UK listeners aged 25 to 44. No named sponsors appear in the feed or episode titles.

Based on the estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would cost approximately $90 to $625 per episode. The show suits sports apparel brands, football media subscriptions and fantasy or betting-adjacent services seeking an engaged football audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Libero can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Libero

How much does Libero charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms and the placement booked.

What is Libero about?

Libero is a football podcast with seven hosts covering the Premier League, European competition and the business of the game. Episodes run about an hour and are released roughly every three days.

How do I contact Libero about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.

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