# Transfers that shook the world: Carlos Tevez to Manchester City Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-athletic-fc-presents-1364368/transfers-that-shook-the-world-carlos-tevez-to-manchester-city Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-athletic-fc-presents-1364368/transfers-that-shook-the-world-carlos-tevez-to-manchester-city.md Podcast: [The Athletic FC Presents...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-athletic-fc-presents-1364368) Published: 2025-08-03T05:04:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/podcast/220-beyond-the-headline/episode-62/ Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/68374afd998551779fb67f1a/e/688cf77ac6d705dd3ab219e3/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-athletic-fc-presents-1364368/episodes/transfers-that-shook-the-world-carlos-tevez-to-manchester-city Duration seconds: 2610 ## Resource Welcome to Transfers that shook the world, a summer series for The Athletic FC looking back on the moves that sparked fury and saw heroes become villains. Today we’re heading back to July 2009 when Carlos Tevez swapped the red half of Manchester for blue. So why was the move quite so controversial - and how symbolic was it in shifting the balance of power in the hunt for Premier League dominance? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Andy Mitten & Oli Kay Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Producers: Guy Clarke and Lucy Oliva Sound Design: Jay Beale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-athletic-fc-presents-1364368/episodes/transfers-that-shook-the-world-carlos-tevez-to-manchester-city/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-athletic-fc-presents-1364368/transfers-that-shook-the-world-carlos-tevez-to-manchester-city.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.