

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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Apr 12, 2022 • 43min
Pure Football: Man City v Liverpool
Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp duked it out (tactically) this past Sunday, producing a 90 minute spectacle of elite, entertaining football for all. Joe Devine, JJ Bull and Seb Stafford-Bloor had a lovely time.The gang also go through Chelsea's 6-0 thrashing of Southampton and how Everton stunned Manchester United. But also many, many tangents. All good though Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 5, 2022 • 1h 6min
The Title Race is ON, Run-in Drama and the World Cup Draw
Joe Devine returns to host the Tifo Football Podcast with Seb Stafford-Bloor and JJ Bull.The gang discuss the ongoing title race between Manchester City and Liverpool, as well as what the run-in means for the top 4 contenders and relegation candidates. Also, the World Cup draw happened... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 2022 • 52min
Italy are Out! TikTok, Time Travel & Buying a Football Club
In today’s episode of the Tifo Football Podcast, we have a new host! Iain Macintosh, Lord of the Games, and JJ Bull discuss all the drama surrounding last week’s World Cup Qualifiers, Gareth Bale’s future, TikTok, Time Travel, and what would you do if you bought a football club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 22, 2022 • 1h 3min
El Clasico, Derby di Roma, Fun Police & The Sausage Game
In today’s episode of the Tifo Football Podcast, Joe is joined by Seb and Alex as they discuss a weekend of derbies: El Clasico and Derby di Roma, whilst Derby also played Coventry. We analyse PSG’s frustrations, Tottenham vs West Ham, the UCL draw and Joe’s ‘Sausage Game’.Shorter stories include shouting at the top of your lungs, fun police and TV. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 2022 • 59min
Government Sanctions, Internet Trolls & Man United vs Spurs
In this episode of the Tifo Football Podcast, Joe is joined by Seb and JJ as they discuss Roman Abramovich’s government sanctions, Eddie Howe and Newcastle, Man United vs Spurs, Real Madrid vs PSG, Louis Theroux’s Forbidden America, and internet trolls.EXCITING NEWS: A Tifo Quiz will be held at the Old Red Lion pub in North London on Monday 28th March! Click the link below to buy your tickets, where all the proceeds will be going to charity. Only 60 tickets available and you must ensure that you are part of a team!THE QUIZ IS ON MONDAY 28th MARCH! https://www.oldredliontheatre.co.uk/pub.htmlHope to see you all next week, let us know what you think in the comments below. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 2022 • 14min
Abramovich Sanctions: What happens to Chelsea now?
The Athletic's Chelsea writer Dom Fifield joins Joe Devine and JJ Bull to tell us what comes next for Chelsea after Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the British government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 8, 2022 • 1h 7min
Rangnick's Manchester United, The 'Michail Antonio Role' & Can Arsenal Win the League in 4 years?
In this episode of the Tifo Football Podcast, Joe, Seb and Alex discuss this weekend’s fixtures including the Manchester derby, Arsenal vs Watford, Leicester vs Leeds, and Liverpool vs West Ham. We discuss Ralf Rangnick’s position at Manchester United, the trails and tribulations of appointing Mauricio Pochettino or Erik Ten Hag for United’s manager role, whether Harvey Barnes could and/or should play for England, and if you’d rather get body checked by a small football player or a big football player. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 2022 • 51min
Goodbye Bielsa, FIFA sanctions for Russia, & Joe learns about energy drinks
In this episode of the Tifo Football Podcast, Joe is joined by Seb and JJ to chat about Liverpool’s victory over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup Final, FIFA’s sanctions towards Russia, Marcelo Bielsa’s farewell, Joe’s golfing trip in Kent and JJ sings a lovely ghost song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 2022 • 50min
Stormy Weather, Harry-Kanes & Slide Tackles
JJ & Alex discuss Harry Kane's outstanding performance against Man City, thunderous tackles in Leeds vs Man Utd, why it's not working for Lukaku at Chelsea, and why Donkey is the hardest working character in Shrek. Plus a bit of Newcastle, Mohamed Salah, and Borussia Dortmund's bizarre defeat to Rangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 2022 • 1h 5min
Azpilicueta's Mind-Games, Broja's Ceiling & Why JJ Should Be Aberdeen's Next Manager
Joe, JJ and Alex reconvene, following Southampton's draw against Manchester United, to discuss Armando Broja's 'level' and Hasenhuttl's comments about United's defensive transitions... Plus, how Norwich can lose 4-0 to Man City and still look good, how Lampard's got Everton believing in themselves again AND why JJ Bull is the right man to replace Stephen Glass as Aberdeen manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.