

Tifo Football Podcast
The Athletic
In-depth tactical, historical & geopolitical breakdowns of the beautiful game. From the team behind the Tifo Football YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 14, 2023 • 1h 4min
The tactical trends of the upcoming season
Jon Mackenzie and Liam Tharme are here to discuss the tactical trends of the last few seasons and anticipating these trends evolving in the near future.What is a box midfield… and what are they for?What are the roles of an inverted full back?How will teams respond to box midfields?Plus, some teams to look out for!This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 7, 2023 • 1h 6min
Inside the finances of football
Jon Mackenzie and Abhishek Raj are here to discuss the inner-workings of finance in football.What matters most when assessing the financial health of a football club?Why are the Glazers selling Manchester United now?Where did the financial troubles begin at Barcelona?Why have Chelsea brought in so many players?How can Arsenal afford their summer signings?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 31, 2023 • 1h 3min
The future of German football with Raphael Honigstein
Jon Mackenzie is here to talk about the future of German football with Raphael Honigstein.How much of Dortmund’s season was down to the way that Bayern’s season unfolded?What went wrong for Julian Nagelsmann at Bayern?Are Leipzig set up to challenge Bayern?Is the 50+1 rule holding back German teams in the Champions League?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 24, 2023 • 1h 7min
Erik ten Hag's Manchester United one year on
Jon Mackenzie, Kees van Hemmen and Aaron Moniz are here to evaluate Manchester United one year through the Erik ten Hag era.Rating Erik ten Hag’s 2022/23 season.Manchester United’s out of possession improvement.Any room for another Ten Hag twist in the market?What does a successful season look like for Manchester United next season?Check out Devils in the Details: https://open.spotify.com/show/1UfjWKYoz41kWYdzI9umb4?si=698a577c365543c5This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 2023 • 1h 7min
Women's World Cup 2023 Preview
Jon Mackenzie, Chloe Morgan and Jessy Parker Humphreys are here to preview the 2023 Women’s World Cup.Tournament overview: Australia/New Zealand time difference, logistics, media coverageEngland’s injury issues and expectations.Are the USA de facto favourites?Predictions: Winner, biggest disappointment, bold predictionsThis episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 10, 2023 • 52min
Declan Rice at Arsenal, Liverpool’s big rebuild | Sensible Transfers: Part 2
Jon Mackenzie, JJ Bull and Reuben Pinder are here to talk to sensible transfers.How does Mason Mount fit into Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United?Declan Rice’s role in the Arsenal midfield.Liverpool’s 3-box-3 experiment.How should West Ham spend their £105 million?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 3, 2023 • 54min
Chelsea's transfer strategy, Manchester United's goalkeeper plan | Sensible Transfers: Part 1
Jon Mackenzie, JJ Bull and Reuben Pinder are here to talk to sensible transfers.Newcastle strengthens for a Champions League campaign.Spurs moving from a back three, to a back four.What does Mauricio Pochettino need to succeed at Chelsea?Manchester United’s biggest need: goalkeeper or striker?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 2023 • 47min
Peter Crouch on his career adversity
Joe Devine and Reuben Pinder are here to talk to Peter Crouch.Peter Crouch talks about the adversity and challenges throughout his career.What kind of story did he want to tell in “That Peter Crouch Film”?Word association: Wayne Rooney, Luka Modrić, Gareth BalePlus, a tease of what’s to come…This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Joe Devine and Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 2023 • 46min
Tifo x Stadio Crossover
Joe and Seb talk to Ryan & Musa from the Stadio podcast. The conversation includes incredibly interesting and laborious podcast process chatter, self-indulgent waffle, and a little bit of football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 9, 2023 • 1h 37min
The Tifo Football podcast LIVE
Joe Devine, JJ Bull, Jon Mackenzie and Seb Stafford-Bloor are here to talk about some football. This special live episode of the Tifo Football podcast was recorded at the Leicester Square Theatre in fair old London town.We discussed the upcoming Champions League final, who our Premier League manager of the season is and some other bits about the campaign. In the second half we take some, heavily filtered, questions from the audience.Plus there are a few very special guest appearances…This episode of the Tifo football podcast is presented by Joe Devine and produced by Steve Hankey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


