Tifo Football Podcast

Manchester United’s late win over AS Roma, the international retirement of Cristiano Ronaldo, Fenerbahce’s turnaround win over Liverpool and Barcelona’s humbling of Aston Villa were all discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Kaya Kaynak, JJ Bull & Jon Mackenzie and is produced by Steve Hankey.OLI SCARFF / Contributor / AFP via Getty Images00:00 - a smiley intro04:45 - What is the best position to poop in?08:21 - What did we learn from Man Utd’s win over Roma? 21:10 - anger & performative… performances24:03 - JJ Gabriel off to Real Madrid27:58 - a break & The Rondo38:23 - Cristiano Ronaldo retires from Portugal duty42:03 - The Tifo Culture podcast44:46 - Fenerbahce defeat Liverpool and their rubbish fullbacks51:42 - a break51:44 - Unai Emery signs new Villa deal!1:01:33 - Other CL results and un po' di calcio

Continued misery for Manchester United after a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea, a third league win in succession for Roberto De Zerbi’s improving Tottenham Hotspur against freefalling Crystal Palace and the baffling bad results for Oliver Glasner’s Nottingham Forest 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 & Hamza Khalique-Loonat and is produced by Steve Hankey.Join the Tifo Discord Server - https://discord.gg/6nMGtSyyNM Dan Istitene / Staff / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images 00:00 - a timeless intro05:43 - Another biweek left for Carrick at United? And National TRUST properties15:00 - Man Utd performance against Chelsea, unsuccessful signings for the Blues21:27 - the inherent contradiction in the construction of the Man Utd squad 34:26 - a quick break & THE RONDO44:41 - Tottenham win three in a row, worrying times for Crystal Palace59:23 - a quick break59:25 - A s**tting time for Nottingham Forest1:10 - baked goods!

Arsenal sealed a long-awaited victory against Liverpool at Anfield thanks to a Kai Havertz goal in the Premier League.Havertz put the champions ahead and despite plenty of chances for Liverpool after going behind they were unable to stop Arsenal securing a first win at Anfield for 14 years.Jon, Joe and Kaya discuss the match, the title race and etymology.

Harry Kane has come a long way from a loan spell at Millwall to the Ballon d’Or. Joe and Jon perform Ring for Analysis on an article by Jack Pitt-Brooke, who has been watching Kane since his debut at 18. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7721009/2026/10/27/ballon-dor-harry-kane/

Michael Carrick remains Manchester United manager, but for how long and how do they fix their bigger, longer term problems? Liverpool knocked Chelsea out of the League Cup on penalties after a normal time. And Fleetwood Town are Never Going Back Again after knocking out Arsenal in the League Cup. All of this and more was discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Colin Millar, JJ Bull & Jon Mackenzie and is produced by Steve Hankey.Dan Istitene / Staff / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images Join the Tifo Discord Server - https://discord.gg/6nMGtSyyNM 00:00 - an oily intro05:18 - Joe has been outside of London08:44 - Carrick remains Man Utd boss18:02 - The purgatory of modern Man Utd28:38 - Man Utd’s player trading follies39:20 - saddles and debt44:25 - a break, The Rondo, and spoons apparently…51:57 - Xabi Alonso loses back at Liverpool1:00:08 - a break1:00:10 - Arsenal’s Dreams are Second Hand News after defeat to Fleetwood Town

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/