EnglishThe Athletic | Football is on Twitter (X) as @TheAthleticFC, with 1,278,184 followers and 105,038 posts. A typical post draws 361 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.028% per follower. It has been on X since March 2018, an account age of 8 years.
Insights
The Athletic | Football is on a 19-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +1,897 followers on Jul 9, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 361 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0.028%. Measured over 639 original posts, its engagement rate beats 49% of 20,944 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 55K times each, and 0.659% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.28% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 639 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 28, 2026. Recurring tags: #mufc, #nufc, #avfc.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
On a 19-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +1.9K followers on 2026-07-09.
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The Athletic | Football on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- What is the Twitter handle for The Athletic | Football?
- The Athletic | Football posts on Twitter (X) as @TheAthleticFC. The profile is at x.com/TheAthleticFC, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does The Athletic | Football have on Twitter?
- The Athletic | Football (@TheAthleticFC) has 1,278,184 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did The Athletic | Football join Twitter?
- The Athletic | Football joined Twitter (X) in March 2018. The @TheAthleticFC account is 8 years old. Searches for The Athletic | Football age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.