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Tifo Football Podcast

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In-depth tactical, historical & geopolitical breakdowns of the beautiful game. From the team behind the Tifo Football YouTube channel.

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2020 - The Athletic
Episodes
  • Arsenal's 100% record, Liverpool rebuild & Chelsea's LinkedIn
    Jan 29 2026

    The permutations for Premier League sides as the Champions League (League) phase comes to a conclusion, Arsenal’s management of domestic & European title chases to this point, what the plans should be for Liverpool in the summer, the communication style of Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior and the harm the financial might of English football causes to the broader football ecosystem were all discussed in the latest Tifo football podcast.


    This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Seb Stafford-Bloor & Oli Kay and is produced by Steve Hankey.



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    00:00 - A subtle intro


    05:48 - Drama as The Champions League… League phase ends


    09:06 - Arsenal’s 100% in Europe, but is everything all right at home?


    19:05 - Does modern football suck the joy out of everything?


    22:12 - A dog joins the podcast!


    22:45 - Joe talks about walking through the woods


    24:05 - League leaders & winners as antagonists


    28:00 - What’s left for Liverpool this season?


    31:45 - Is a summer rebuild actually what Liverpool need?


    38:26 - A break


    38:28 - The merits plus perils of LinkedIn style aphorisms

    45:24 - Should you sub a sub?


    50:05 - ice hockey!


    52:30 - What do Tottenham Hotspur say about the strength of the Premier League?





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    57 mins
  • Man Utd beat Arsenal and who will be relegated?
    Jan 26 2026

    Manchester United’s statement win over Arsenal to boost their Champions League hopes and keep the title race interesting, whether Leeds United will be sucked back into the relegation swamp by the form of Nottingham Forest & West Ham and the continued fine form of surprise title contenders Heart of Midlothian in Scotland were all discussed in the latest Tifo football podcast.


    This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features JJ Bull, Jon Mackenzie & Reuben Pinder and is produced by Steve Hankey.


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    00:00 - A bit too sixth form intro


    5:50 - Man Utd claim Arsenal scalp


    11:16 - Why we still don’t know anything


    17:10 - Playing through the block & playing a Fulham


    19:00 - Cromulent Michael DeCarrick & Kobbie Mainoo


    24:15 - Man Utd’s fortune, misfortune and wearing the same clothes


    26:15 - A break


    26:17 - What do YOU think?


    28:26 - THE RONDO


    32:14 - Why did Arsenal stack it?


    41:08 - Arsenal will be fine, or will they?!


    44:50 - Will Leeds United be relegated?


    54:30 - Hearts march on in Scotland


    1:01:08 - Points Are Bad



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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Arsenal now vs Man Utd ‘08, Spurs issues & is Kompany Guardiola’s replacement?
    Jan 22 2026

    Arsenal’s incredible Champions League form this season, how they stack up against the great 2008 Man Utd side, a win for Thomas Frank and Tottenham and the potential job choices that may face Bayern’s Vincent Kompany were all discussed in the latest Tifo football podcast.


    This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Jon Mackenzie & Seb Stafford-Bloor and is produced by Steve Hankey.


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    00:00 - an unbiased intro


    05:14 - An Arsenal Champions League campaign full of impressiveness


    11:45 - Arsenal’s forward line and we lose ourselves


    14:28 - we regain composure


    14:50 - Arsenal play Man Utd next


    17:50 - Man Utd 08 vs Arsenal 26 combined XI - who wins?!


    29:42 - A Break


    29:45 - A break for Thomas Frank too


    34:34 - Tottenham’s injuries and sympathy for Frank


    38:35 - Is it worth Spurs’ fans being patient?


    44:00 - evidence for a future HR hearing…


    44:46 - Vincent Kompany’s impressive Bayern Munich



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    59 mins
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