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Tifo Football Podcast

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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1:10:58

Will French football ever find its identity?

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/05/08

Jon Mackenzie and Alex Barker are joined by Tom Williams to explore “modern” French football through the narrative of Va Va Voom, Tom’s new book…What prompted Tom to write the book? What was his process?What is the “modern history” of French football?Is Paris Saint-Germain good or bad for French football?What impact did financial crisis have on the league and its identity?Va-Va-Voom: The Modern History of French FootballThis episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie and Alex

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1:02:55

Should football clubs be better at substitutions?

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/05/01

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Sammy Lander to explore the idea of a substitution coach and the general concept of substitutes.What does the day in a life of a substitution coach look like?What are the edges that can be found in coaching substitutes?Why do certain players succeed as substitutes?What are the things that make coaches good at making substitutes?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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63:56

Spain's Up-and-Coming Coaches

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2024/04/24

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Thom Harris to explore some of the under-the-radar coaches in La Liga and discuss their eventual career pathways…How does Michel’s fluidity at Girona work? Who are the players Girona brought in to make the difference? Can Garcia Pimienta make it at the elite level after Las Palmas? How has Ernesto Valverde’s time at Barcelona influenced people’s ideas of him? This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Learn

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1:00:41

Spain's Up-and-Coming Coaches

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/04/24

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Thom Harris to explore some of the under-the-radar coaches in La Liga and discuss their eventual career pathways…How does Michel’s fluidity at Girona work?Who are the players Girona brought in to make the difference?Can Garcia Pimienta make it at the elite level after Las Palmas?How has Ernesto Valverde’s time at Barcelona influenced people’s ideas of him?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast

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22:35

Bonus: Interview with Alessandro Del Piero

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/04/19

On this bonus episode of the Tifo Football Podcast, Mike Zimmermann is joined by Alessandro De Piero.What is the most memorable moment from his Juventus career?Reliving the World Cup triumph in 2006.How is he helping to grow Serie A in the United States?What are the expectations for Italy heading into Euro 2024? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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76:25

How we got Man United so wrong this season

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/04/17

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Aaron Moniz and Kees van Hemmen to revisit this season from a Manchester United perspective and explore what it was that meant we got Man United so wrong this season…How would you tell the story of Man United this season to someone who hasn’t followed it? What is the tactical reason that this season has gone so horribly wrong? Once things started going wrong… was there any feasible solution? So where does the club go from here? Follow Aaron: @amonizfootball Follow

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1:13:10

How we got Man United so wrong this season

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/04/17

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Aaron Moniz and Kees van Hemmen to revisit this season from a Manchester United perspective and explore what it was that meant we got Man United so wrong this season…How would you tell the story of Man United this season to someone who hasn’t followed it?What is the tactical reason that this season has gone so horribly wrong?Once things started going wrong… was there any feasible solution?So where does the club go from here?Follow Aaron: @amonizfootballFollow Kees:

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1:03:03

The Story of Liverpool's Analytics Revolution

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/04/10

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Josh Williams to explore the role that data has played in Liverpool’s revolution under owners FSG and to think about what the future of the club looks like from a data POV.How much of the success of the last decade doesn’t come without FSG’s purchase of Liverpool?When FSG arrived at the club, what were their intentions with regards using data?Why is Michael Edwards so pivotal of a figure in this history?How will Liverpool use data when appointing a new manager?Get "Data

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53:11

The Art of Analysing Up-and-Coming Coaches

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/04/03

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Mark Carey and Liam Tharme to explore the ideas of some up and coming managers (Still, Motta, Fonseca) and to dig into the deeper question of how do we decide if a manager is *good* or not…What is Will Still’s tactical approach?What is the correlation between Thiago Motta’s deep build up with strong defensive numbers? Why is Paolo Fonseca’s Lille so good on the ball?Which of these coaches are going to succeed?Football’s best up-and-coming managers:

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66:35

Patience, Positional Play and the Future of Football...

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/27

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Martin Rafelt to explore the idea of patience as a category within football, particularly in relation to positional play - before then digging deeper into where football tactics is right now.What is positional play? Exploring the contradiction between “winning mentality” and “positional play”. How can impatience be bad for teams who rely on intense counter-pressing and direct attacking? Is there an approach that is perhaps riskier, but has better output overall and is

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1:03:20

Patience, Positional Play and the Future of Football...

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/27

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Martin Rafelt to explore the idea of patience as a category within football, particularly in relation to positional play - before then digging deeper into where football tactics is right now.What is positional play?Exploring the contradiction between “winning mentality” and “positional play”.How can impatience be bad for teams who rely on intense counter-pressing and direct attacking?Is there an approach that is perhaps riskier, but has better output overall and is quicker

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57:46

The future of Postecoglou's Spurs

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/20

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Nathan Clark to reflect back on the last 6 months of Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs and look forward to the future.What has happened in the first six months of the Postecoglou era? Has anything changed with Ange Postecoglou’s tactical approach? What are the tactical weaknesses in Postecoglou’s system in the Premier League? Can Postecoglou get Spurs competing for the Premier League title? This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by

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55:01

The future of Postecoglou's Spurs

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/20

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Nathan Clark to reflect back on the last 6 months of Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs and look forward to the future.What has happened in the first six months of the Postecoglou era?Has anything changed with Ange Postecoglou’s tactical approach?What are the tactical weaknesses in Postecoglou’s system in the Premier League?Can Postecoglou get Spurs competing for the Premier League title?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike

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1:02:09

How to develop footballers in the 21st century

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/13

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Stephen Ganavas and Llew Davies to explore what youth development looks like in the 21st Century and to give some examples of exciting up-and-coming talents in various age groups.What is the purpose of youth development?We’re seeing teams letting promising youngsters go. How bad is this for the development of players?What is Scouted Football?Most exciting players: U-17, U-19, U-21, U-23?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by

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64:54

How to develop footballers in the 21st century

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/13

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Stephen Ganavas and Llew Davies to explore what youth development looks like in the 21st Century and to give some examples of exciting up-and-coming talents in various age groups.What is the purpose of youth development? We’re seeing teams letting promising youngsters go. How bad is this for the development of players? What is Scouted Football? Most exciting players: U-17, U-19, U-21, U-23? This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie,

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59:19

The football coach as psychologist (w. Kris O'Hare)

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/06

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Kris O’Hare to explore the role that psychology plays in coaching and find out more about some of Kris’s methodologies in his role as a coach/psychologist hybrid at Villarreal.How did he end up in football coaching?How many teams use this sort of approach in their coaching structure? Is it becoming more popular?What are the benefits of this approach?Are Spanish clubs are more open to this sort of approach to coaching than in the UK?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast

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62:04

The football coach as psychologist (w. Kris O'Hare)

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/03/06

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Kris O’Hare to explore the role that psychology plays in coaching and find out more about some of Kris’s methodologies in his role as a coach/psychologist hybrid at Villarreal.How did he end up in football coaching? How many teams use this sort of approach in their coaching structure? Is it becoming more popular? What are the benefits of this approach? Are Spanish clubs are more open to this sort of approach to coaching than in the UK? This episode of the Tifo

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67:33

Why throw-ins are more important than you think (with...

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/02/28

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Thomas Gronnemark to trace his career trajectory and get a better understanding of the role of throw ins within the modern game.Where did his focus on throw ins come from? How did he end up working with Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool? What does a training session look like? Where are teams lacking the most in terms of their approach to throw ins? This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Learn more about your ad

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1:05:48

Why throw-ins are more important than you think (with...

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/02/28

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Thomas Gronnemark to trace his career trajectory and get a better understanding of the role of throw ins within the modern game.Where did his focus on throw ins come from?How did he end up working with Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool?What does a training session look like?Where are teams lacking the most in terms of their approach to throw ins?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by Jon Mackenzie, produced by Mike Zimmermann. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:03:15

What would Xabi Alonso's Liverpool actually look like?

Tifo Football Podcast ·

2024/02/21

Jon Mackenzie is joined by Abel Meszaros and Danny Corcoran to explore the idea of Xabi Alonso as Liverpool manager, looking back at his managerial history, what Liverpool need from a manager right now, and looking forward to speculate what Xabipool would look like.Who is Xabi Alonso, the coach?What do Liverpool need from their next manager?Is the Liverpool job a bit too early in the timeline for him?Where would Trent Alexander-Arnold play?This episode of the Tifo Football Podcast is presented by

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