

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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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.

Jun 6, 2023 • 1h 41min
It’s The End Of The Pod As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
Joe Devine, JJ Bull, Jon Mackenzie, Seb Stafford-Bloor, Michael Bailey and Reuben Pinder are here to talk about some football.It’s the final Tifo Football podcast in this format and therefore we spent a massive part of it talking about… Spurs.Ange Postecoglu is being heavily linked to taking the reins at Tottenham and we chat about how his Spurs team may look. We also talk about the Europa League final but specifically Jose Mourinho’s behaviour during and after the match towards referee Anthony Taylor. We also ask each other the burning questions we’ve always wanted to ask because why the hell not. This episode of the Tifo football podcast is presented by Joe Devine and produced by Steve Hankey.***• This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/TIFOFOOTBALL today to get 10% off your first month Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 2023 • 1h 36min
Newcastle’s tactics, Chelsea under Pochettino and Leeds & Leicester relegated
JJ Bull, Jon Mackenzie and Reuben Pinder are here to talk about some football.Newcastle United were the surprise package in the top four this season. But how will they evolve tactically? We react LIVE to the news that Mauricio Pochettino has been confirmed as Chelsea’s latest manager.Leeds United and Leicester City join Southampton in relegation from the Premier League. We rake over the coals of a terrible season for two teams with names beginning with L.As Europe’s biggest leagues also draw to a close we go on a quick jaunt across the continent to see what’s what.And there’s discussion on rhinos as a present for the Pope, dragons, pirates and the Green Giant.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is presented by JJ Bull produced by Steve Hankey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 23, 2023 • 1h 18min
Man City are champions, Bundesliga title race and Premier League relegation
Joe Devine, Jon Mackenzie and JJ Bull are here to talk about some football.Man City have won their fifth title in six seasons. But do the ongoing allegations hanging over them mean that their achievements come with an asterisk?We also spoke in wider terms about how the elite teams all seem to be in transition except for them boys in sky blue.In Germany, Borussia Dortmund are in pole position to wrestle the Bundesliga title off Bayern Munich for the first time in 11 years. We return to England to look at the Premier League’s bottom as the fate of two relegation slots go to the final round of fixtures.And there’s a lot of nonsense about baths, what percentage of human beings is water and other silly bits.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.


