diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a592715d..62f88f34 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ So don't update to Firefox 79 or use F-droid's [Fennec-release](https://f-droid.
 [Seeking Alpha](https://seekingalpha.com) -
 [The Business Journals](https://www.bizjournals.com) -
 [The Wall Street Journal](https://www.wsj.com)
-##### Sports
-[The Athletic](https://theathletic.com)
 ##### Tech/Science
 [Chemical & Engineering News](https://cen.acs.org) -
 [Chronicle of Higher Education](https://www.chronicle.com) -
@@ -184,7 +182,6 @@ So don't update to Firefox 79 or use F-droid's [Fennec-release](https://f-droid.
 [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com) -
 [Irish Independent](https://www.independent.ie) -
 [London Review of Books](https://www.lrb.co.uk) -
-[The Athletic UK](https://theathletic.com) -
 [The Economist](https://www.economist.com) -
 [The Irish Times](https://www.irishtimes.com) -
 [The New Statesman](https://www.newstatesman.com) -
diff --git a/background.js b/background.js
index 23ea2d94..b6075fc8 100644
--- a/background.js
+++ b/background.js
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ var allow_cookies = [
 'switzersuperreport.com.au',
 'techinasia.com',
 'the-american-interest.com',
-'theathletic.co.uk',
-'theathletic.com',
 'thehindu.com',
 'themarker.com',
 'trouw.nl',
@@ -127,8 +125,6 @@ var use_google_bot_default = [
 'republic.ru',
 'seekingalpha.com',
 'switzersuperreport.com.au',
-'theathletic.co.uk',
-'theathletic.com',
 'themarker.com',
 'thetimes.co.uk',
 'washingtonpost.com',
diff --git a/contentScript.js b/contentScript.js
index 824e0b9c..cb753624 100644
--- a/contentScript.js
+++ b/contentScript.js
@@ -432,14 +432,6 @@ else if (matchDomain("sofrep.com")) {
     removeDOMElement(banner);
 }
 
-else if (matchDomain(["theathletic.com", "theathletic.co.uk"])) {
-    const landing_banner = document.querySelector('.logged-out-landing-banner');
-    const sample_banner = document.querySelector('.main-sample-banner');
-    const bottom_banner = document.querySelector('.border-bottom-cc');
-    const subscribe = document.querySelector('.subscribe-ad-text');
-    removeDOMElement(landing_banner, sample_banner, bottom_banner, subscribe);
-}
-
 else if (matchDomain("newstatesman.com")) {
     const tns_modal_wrapper = document.querySelector('.tns-modal-wrapper');
     removeDOMElement(tns_modal_wrapper);
diff --git a/lp/manifest.json b/lp/manifest.json
index 008600a2..5559c270 100644
--- a/lp/manifest.json
+++ b/lp/manifest.json
@@ -230,8 +230,6 @@
         "*://*.the-tls.co.uk/*",
         "*://*.theadvocate.com.au/*",
         "*://*.theage.com.au/*",
-        "*://*.theathletic.co.uk/*",
-        "*://*.theathletic.com/*",
         "*://*.theatlantic.com/*",
         "*://*.theaustralian.com.au/*",
         "*://*.thechronicle.com.au/*",
diff --git a/sites.js b/sites.js
index 0d67b98f..edd33f2b 100644
--- a/sites.js
+++ b/sites.js
@@ -145,8 +145,6 @@ var defaultSites =
   "Telegraaf": "telegraaf.nl",
   "The Age": "theage.com.au",
   "The American Interest": "the-american-interest.com",
-  "The Athletic": "theathletic.com",
-  "The Athletic UK": "theathletic.co.uk",
   "The Atlantic": "theatlantic.com",
   "The Australian Financial Review": "afr.com",
   "The Boston Globe (opt-in)": "bostonglobe.com",