Tifo Football Podcast Man Utd beat Arsenal and who will be relegated?
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Jan 26, 2026 A lively breakdown of Manchester United’s shock win at Arsenal and what it means for the title race. A tactical look at Carrick’s approach and whether two wins prove anything. A heated debate over who will drop to the Championship, with Leeds, Forest and West Ham under the microscope. A surprise segment on Hearts’ strong run in Scotland and why it matters.
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Portmeirion Tangent Lightens The Show
- Joe Devine riffs about Portmeirion and its colourful, Mediterranean-look village in North Wales.
- The hosts use the digression to lighten the episode before returning to tactical discussion.
Carrick Restored Competence And Mentality
- Manchester United under Michael Carrick have become more competent and willing to play proactively against top teams.
- That shift in mentality made them dangerous even when Arsenal dominated early in the match.
Small Sample Doesn’t Prove Long-Term Fit
- Two wins (City and Arsenal) are too small a sample to decide Carrick's long-term suitability.
- JJ Bull and John McKenzie stress the need to see performances across different opponents and contexts.