

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 13, 2019 • 50min
Football Tactics with Michael Cox (Zonal Marking)
www.theathletic.co.uk/tifo - for your 30-day free trial and 50% off your annual subscription to THE ATHLETIC! Do it, it's brilliant.Get your free case of Craft beer from Beer52! https://www.beer52.com/tifo Come to the Tifo Football Pub Quiz! https://www.oldredliontheatre.co.uk/pub.htmlToday, Alex and Joe are joined by the fabulous Michael Cox (of The Athletic) to answer your tactical questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 2019 • 1h 17min
Premier League VAR Explained & The Athletic's Ed Malyon
Visit www.theathletic.co.uk/tifo for 50% off The Athletic subscription - the new home of football writing.How will VAR work in the Premier League? And the much-discussed, long-awaited launch of the Athletic. We speak to managing director Ed Malyon about the new subscription-service football writing website recently launched in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 2019 • 1h 7min
Sensible Transfers: Answering Your Questions
To claim your free copy of 'The Economist' text 'TiFo' to 78070.Is it better to buy or develop youth? Should we be talking about roles instead of positions? How do you determine a football player's ceiling? We answer these questions and more in today's episode.HELP JOE'S MOTHER! https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/deborah-devine2THAT STATSBOMB ARTICLE: https://statsbomb.com/2019/04/what-does-a-fullback-do-in-2019/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 2019 • 1h 3min
Sensible Transfers: Manchester United
What's the deal with Sean Longstaff? Will Harry Maguire improve the defence? And what impact will Romelu Lukaku potentially leaving have? We answer this questions and more in this episode of Sensible Transfers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 2019 • 1h
Sensible Transfers: Aston Villa, Norwich City & Sheffield United w/ Not The Top 20
Tifo welcomes Ali Maxwell & George Elek from the brilliant Not The Top 20 podcast (https://soundcloud.com/ntt20pod) to talk us through sensible transfers for Aston Villa, Norwich City and Sheffield United. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 9, 2019 • 1h 10min
Sensible Transfers: Man City, Everton, Roma, Crystal Palace
Sensible Transfers: You suggest a team and a position on the pitch, and we suggest new players for those roles.Player Names: Manchester City: Cucho Hernandez, Nabil Touaizi, Julian Alvarez, Lautauro Martinez, Arkadiusz Milik, Sergio Camello - Everton: Wissam Ben Yedder, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Salmon Rondon, Neil Maupay, Josh Sergeant, Clement Depres - Crystal Palace: Reece James, Pol Lirola, Neal Maupay, Oussama Idrissi, Fabio Depaoli, Alexis Saelemaekers - Roma: Stanislav Lobotka, Jose Cifunetes - Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 2, 2019 • 1h 9min
Sensible Transfers: Newcastle, Bayern, Spurs & Wolves
How do Newcastle replace Rondon and find a new central midfielder? Now Ribery and Robben's reign is over, how do Bayern find new wingers? Who should Spurs replace Eriksen with if he leaves? And who's ideal for Wolves back-line? All this and more in today's Sensible Transfers edition of the Tifo Football Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 25, 2019 • 1h 26min
Sensible Transfers: La Liga Edition
Is Pogba right for Real? Should Neymar return to Barcelona? How do Atleti replace Griezmann? Tifo is joined by Simon Harrison to discuss the above and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 2019 • 49min
Alastair Campbell on Football, Politics, Qatar & Burnley
Alastair Campbell joined Joe Devine to discuss the political problems facing football, the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Brexit and Burnley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 11, 2019 • 1h 3min
Sensible Transfers: Who Should Your Club Buy
Welcome to Sensible Transfers. In this episode, we take a question like "Manchester United - Central Midfielder" and pose various solutions in the form of player transfers. The answers are based on the statistics of individual players, and their ability to play in various tactical setups.Player list:Manchester United – GK: Jan Oblak, Kevin TrappManchester United – CM: Florian Grillitsch, Erick Pulgar, Teji SavanierLiverpool – LB: Angelino, Jose AngelWest Ham – CF: Habibou Diallo, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Ezequiel PonceWatford – CB: Yeray Alvarez, Marc-Oliver KempfLyon – CB: Benoit Badiashile, Felix Eboa EboaAC Milan – CM: Kento Misao, Sasa ZdjelarDortmund: Kenny Tete, Nicholas Luchinger, Lazaros Rota, Fabien Centonze Arsenal – CB: Jule Kounde, Malang Sarr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


