Tifo Football Podcast

Aston Villa’s victory over Manchester City showing the rebuild under Unai Emery is well under way, a routine win for Arsenal over Everton in a rain swept North London, Tottenham’s historically rare victory away to Chelsea, another defeat for Crystal Palace and under pressure Pierre Sage plus Real Madrid’s win over Barcelona in El Clásico were ALL discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Kate Mason, features Reuben Pinder, Kaya Kaynak & Thom Harris and is produced by Steve Hankey.Join the Tifo Discord Server - https://discord.gg/6nMGtSyyNM DARREN STAPLES / Contributor / AFP via Getty Images 00:00 - An intro that was completely fair to Reuben04:16 - A reborn Aston Villa defeat Man City14:34 - Is Unai Emery the best manager in the Premier League?18:50 - Issues for Donnarumma & Guehi at Man City26:54 - a quick break & THE RONDO37:37 - Arsenal chalk up a rainy routine win over Everton’s tiny, tiny squad43:04 - a quick break43:06 - Tottenham defeat Chelsea!55:19 - Another noisy defeat for Crystal Palace1:00:19 - Real Madrid stun Barcelona in El Clásico1:06:15 - Star of the Week

Manchester United very much fail to bounce back against Bournemouth. Is Michael Carrick's time done? And has Andoni Iraola has achieved a total cultural victory over Premier League football?Kate Mason hosts Jon, Seb and Jack to discuss the above, festive treats and post-watershed ASMR.

Former Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has spoken for the first time about his time at Old Trafford, Ronaldo and the circumstances surrounding his departure. Joe and Jon perform Ring for Analysis on an exclusive interview with The Athletic’s Laurie Whitwell. Part 1 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7701054/2026/10/20/ten-hag-ronaldo-man-utd/ Part 2 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7702847/2026/10/21/erik-ten-hag-interview-man-united-legends-mainoo/

A potential moment of reckoning for Michael Carrick after Manchester United’s 4-1 defeat to Como, Arsenal’s entertaining 2-2 draw away at Bayern Munich and Aston Villa’s 3-1 win of Viking FK were all discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Joey D’Urso, Kaya Kaynak & Jon Mackenzie and is produced by Steve Hankey.PIERO CRUCIATTI / Contributor / AFP via Getty Images Join the Tifo Discord Server - https://discord.gg/6nMGtSyyNM 00:00 - a peppy intro03:28 - The Man Utd soap opera continues12:13 - impressions of Carrick as a coach & deeper problems20:50 - so, what next?26:42 - a break & THE RONDO34:14 - Arsenal hold back the behemoth Bayern, but we talk about films instead51:05 - a break51:07 - Villa conquer the Vikings!58:21 - The wheel of D’Urso

Brighton’s brilliant early form and potential title tilt, the continuation of worrying performances for Crystal Palace, a first Premier League win of the season for Brighton and Sunderland’s sorry season so far were all discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features JJ Bull, Jon Mackenzie & Thom Harris and is produced by Steve Hankey.Join the Tifo Discord Server - https://discord.gg/6nMGtSyyNM GLYN KIRK / Contributor / AFP via Getty Images 00:00 - An intro from The Seven Kingdoms05:01 - Can Brighton continue to challenge for the title?18:52 - Fabian Hurtzeler destined for a “bigger” club?27:04 - a quick break & THE RONDO34:32 - Crystal Palace are not taking care of business 48:52 -a quick break48:54 - Sweet Cherries and bothered Black Cats57:03 - Star of the Week

Manchester United’s 1-1 drew away against Leeds. What does it mean for Michael Carrick?Arsenal squeezing by Forest. What does it mean for the title challenge (or is there one?)And double-glazing! Jon, Joe and Kaya discuss.

The Independent Football Regulator has published a report highlighting the precarious financial position many English football clubs find themselves in. Joe and Jon perform Ring for Analysis on an article by Matt Slater that paints a worrying picture about the state of football. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7686126/2026/10/13/football-regulator-premier-league-efl-finances/

Lisandro Martinez’s home truths after Champions League defeat for Manchester United, a comeback win for Real Madrid against Roma and a humbling defeat for Manchester City against Paris St Germain were all discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features JJ Bull, Tomás Hill López-Menchero & Jon Mackenzie and is produced by Steve Hankey.Justin Setterfield / Staff / Getty Images Sport via Getty ImagesDenis Doyle / Stringer / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images Join the Tifo Discord Server - https://discord.gg/6nMGtSyyNM We’re doing a live show! We’re back at the Leicester Square Theatre on Monday 8th February 2027.Tickets are available now, go to the Leicester Square Theatre website to get them - https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/tifo-live/ 00:00 - a Panamanian intro04:39 - Some hard home truths for Man Utd?37:41 - a break & THE RONDO42:08 - Real remontada against Roma, plus The Fantastic Four54:53 - a break54:55 - PSG blow away Man City and JJ living abroad1:05:50 - An island quiz!

Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal’s 2-1 comeback victory over Leeds United and Chelsea 5-1 dismantling of AFC Bournemouth were all discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Reuben Pinder, Kaya Kaynak & Thom Harris and is produced by Steve Hankey.Join the Tifo Discord Server - https://discord.gg/6nMGtSyyNMWe’re doing a live show! We’re back at the Leicester Square Theatre on Monday 8th February 2027.Tickets are available now, go to the Leicester Square Theatre website to get them - https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/tifo-live/Alex Livesey / Stringer / Getty Images Europe via GettyImages00:00 - A rrrrrolling intro05:42 - Man Utd & Spurs draw, what is going right or wrong for them both?33:58 -a quick break34:00 - THE RONDO and some poetry39:58 - Arsenal’s incredibly convincing win over Leeds United57:16 - a quick break57:18 - Chelsea fire five past Bournemouth01:08:07 - Star of the Week & Palace beat Forest