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The Italian Football Podcast is a twice weekly podcast discussing the latest news and results from around Italy's top flight football league. We also have a weekly interview episode with guests throughout the football world. Hosted by Carlo Garganese, John Solano, and Nima Tavalley.

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    4.6 from 122 ratings Listeners of The Italian Football Podcast that love the show mention: nima, serie, juve, calcio, chloe, three hosts, league, far the best, john, great insight, season, fantastic, looking forward, game, show, listened, love.


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    The Italian Football Podcast is an absolute gem for anyone who follows Serie A and wants to stay updated with the latest news and analysis. As someone in the United States, I rely on ESPN+ to watch matches, but this podcast provides the professional commentary that truly enhances my understanding of the league. Although I wish they would broadcast more frequently, their once weekly episodes are still exciting to listen to. One of the standout features of this podcast is the commentators' perfect English, making it easy for international listeners like myself to follow along.

    The best aspect of The Italian Football Podcast is undoubtedly the knowledge, insight, and passion brought by each of the three hosts: John, Nima, and Chole. They cover topics that span across the entire league, not just focusing on popular teams like Juventus and AC Milan. This inclusivity is what sets them apart from other Serie A podcasts and makes it a great example of what football podcasts should be. Their well-informed discussions provide different perspectives that balance each other out, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience.

    However, there is one minor drawback to this podcast that some listeners may find annoying. Chloe's audio tends to be much louder than Nima's, which can make it difficult to listen with earbuds or headphones. This issue disrupts the flow when one moment Nima is speaking softly about Piatek and then Chloe's response comes blasting through. It would greatly enhance the overall quality if they could balance out the volume levels between all three hosts.

    In conclusion, The Italian Football Podcast is hands down one of the best Serie A podcasts available. Their deep dive into each week's drama in the league offers informative yet entertaining content without unnecessary bells or whistles. The fact that all three hosts have favorite clubs but don't dominate the conversation with them demonstrates their dedication to covering every team in Serie A. As someone looking to get more involved in Italian football, this podcast has become an essential part of my routine, and I eagerly anticipate its growth throughout the season. The Italian Football Podcast is a must-listen for any football enthusiast, whether they are Serie A fans or simply interested in the beautiful game.



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    Jadon Sancho & Federico Chiesa To Napoli? Will Antonio Conte Save Their Careers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 6:26


    With Jadon Sancho and Federico Chiesa being linked with a transfer to Napoli, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze if Antonio Conte can save or relaunch the careers of either of them or both should they move to the Serie A champions.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Juventus - Trump Own Goal | Kenan Yildiz SHOW | Azzurrini ROBBED | Dusan Vlahovic - AC Milan | Bonny - Inter Milan | Antonio Conte Saves Jadon Sancho? & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 70:10


    From Juventus Donald Trump & Inter Milan DJ Khaled PR owngoals, Kenan Yildiz show + Valentin Carboni the hero in FIFA Club World Cup, Premier League TV rights almost 5 x bigger than Serie A, heroic 9 man Italy U21 lose to Germany after shambolic refereeing, to Antonio Conte possibly saving careers of Jadon Sancho & Federico Chiesa at Napoli, profile deep dive on Parma star Ange-Yoann Bonny, Dusan Vlahovic to AC Milan links, and the new Roma and Lazio taking shape, Stefano Pioli in charge of the Italian Fiorentina, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points of the last week in the mad world of Italian football.Timestamps:00:00 Intro02:08 FIFA Club World Cup - Kenan Yildiz Show & Valentin Carboni The Hero15:24 PR & Marketing Disaster - Juventus Trump & Inter DJ Khaled Owngoals28:58 TV Rights - Premier League Now Almost Earn 5 X As Much As Serie A33:01 Italy U21 Robbed By Referee - Heroic 9 Man Azzurrini Lose To Germany38:26 Napoli - Can Antonio Conte Save The Careers Of Federico Chiesa & Jadon Sancho?44:00 AC Milan - Will Dusan Vlahovic Succeed Under Max Allegri At The Rossoneri?47:22 Profile Deep Dive - Who Is Parma Star Ange-Yann Bonny Branded As The New Marcus Thuram?50:38 Roma - Claudio Ranieri, Gian Piero Gasperini & Ricky Massara The Backbone54:55 Bologna - It's Happening Again: Losing Dan Ndoye, Sam Beukema & Jhon Lucumi57:08 Lazio - Maurizio Sarri 2.0 Shaping Up As Giacomo Raspadori Being Targeted59:29 Fiorentina - Stefano Pioli To Be In Charge Of An Italian Viola01:03:46 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekCheck out our friends on 101GreatGoals.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Will Ange-Yoan Bonny Replace Marcus Thuram At Inter Milan? Can Igor Tudor Open A Winning Cycle At Juventus? Can Gian Piero Gasperini Lead Roma To Europa League Glory? & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 108:43


    Welcome to another episode of Questions From ItaFootPod Patrons where you, our patrons, decide what the show is about by sending in your questions.Topics include:Will Ange-Yoan Bonny replace Marcus Thuram at Inter Milan?Can Igor Tudor open a winning cycle at Juventus?Can Gian Piero Gasperini lead Roma to Europa League Glory?Which formation will Gennaro Gattuso use for the Azzurri?What can we expect from Maurizio Sarri's second stint at Lazio?And much, much more.Thank you to patrons David B, Sanat, Jamie D, Magnus K, Jack H, Ahmed K, Heine D, Nathan S, Bilal M, Gman, Luca P, Nick P, Don G, Vito C, Rocky, Majin, William P, Luca C, Roman D, Peter, Kryzz, Sandro M, Dylan M, Joao A, Marc T and Rhys M for sending in your questions this week.Check out our friends on 101GreatGoals.To send in a question, listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Alfredo Pedulla Exclusive: Viktor Gyokeres or Victor Osimhen To Juventus? | Rasmus Hojlund to Inter? | AC Milan REVOLUTION & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 21:59


    Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey welcome mercato king Alfredo Pedulla to discuss the latest Serie A transfer news involving Napoli, Inter Milan, Juventus and AC Milan. Pedulla reveals the latest Calciomercato updates on big names such as Victor Osimhen, Arsenal target Viktor Gyokeres, Dusan Vlahovic, Hakan Calhanoglu, Granit Xhaka, Rasmus Hojlund and many more. Check out our friends on 101GreatGoals.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Juventus, Inter Milan, AC Milan, Roma, Lazio, Atalanta - All The Stars Who Could Leave This Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 9:46


    Will Mike Maignan stay at AC Milan? Will Rafael Leao & Theo Hernandez leave? What will happen to Dusan Vahovic & who replaces him at Juventus? Will Francesco Acerbi leave Inter Milan and join Simone Inzaghi in Saudi Arabia? All of these plus futures of Napoli, Lazio, Roma, Atalanta & Fiorentina stars discussed. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss, and analyze a question on this topic sent in from patron/YouTube member.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Who Is Diego Coppola? The New Brighton & Hove Signing From Hellas Verona

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 12:22


    With Premier League outfit Brighton & Hove Albion on the verge of signing Italy defender Diego Coppola from Hellas Verona, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese do a profile deep-dive on the young Azzurri defender.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Italy Manager CHAOS | Juventus - Viktor Gyökeres | Mike Maignan - Chelsea OFF | Napoli ON FIRE | Diego Coppola - Brighton & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 66:55


    From Italy manager CHAOS after Claudio Ranieri declines when Stefano Pioli close to Fiorentina, Juventus confirm Igor Tudor and dream of Viktor Gyökeres, Mike Maignan move to Chelsea from AC Milan off, to profile deep dive on Brighton signing Diego Coppola, Inter Milan closing in on Parma's Ange-Yoan Bonny after signing Luis Henrique, and Napoli transfer window on FIRE as Kevin De Bruyne, Dan Ndoye and Sam Beukema close, plus Alfredo Pedullá transfer deep dive coming on Monday, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points of the last week in the mad world of Italian football.Timestamps:00:00 Intro02:10 Italy Manager Chaos - Claudio Ranieri Declines & Stefano Pioli To Fiorentina Now What?10:48 Juventus - Igor Tudor CONFIRMED & Viktor Gyökeres The Dream Signing19:35 AC Milan - Mike Maignan To Chelsea OFF After Insulting Offer23:51 Diego Coppola - Brighton & Hove Albion Snap Up Italy Star From Hellas Verona35:22 Inter Milan - Luis Henrique & Petar Sucic In With Ange-Yoan Bonny Close As Christian Chivu's Assistant Coach Appointment A Circus45:21 Napoli On FIRE - Kevin De Bruyne & Sam Beukema Close, Dan Ndoye + Yunus Musah Linked With Luca Marianucci Signed56:38 Next Guest Reveal - Alfredo Pedullá Joins Us Monday For Serie A Transfer Deep Dive59:48 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekCheck out our friends on 101GreatGoals.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Christian Vieri - Exclusive Interview With Ex Inter, AC Milan, Juventus, Lazio & Italy Megastar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 25:10


    The Italian Football Podcast is delighted to interview former Inter Milan, Lazio, AC Milan, Juventus, Atletico Madrid & Italy megastar Christian Vieri. From the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, who will replace Luciano Spalletti as Italy coach, Azzurri's striker woes, to Christian Chivu at Inter and much, much more.Christian Vieri was speaking ahead of the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup 2025. Watch all 63 games live on DAZN UK for free.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Luciano Spalletti SACKED: Worst Italy Manager Of All Time? Claudio Ranieri Or Stefano Pioli IN?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 14:54


    Is Luciano Spalletti the worst Italy coach of all time? Who are the five worst Azzurri coaches ever? Will Claudio Ranieri or Stefano Pioli replace him? Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss, and analyze a question on this topic sent in from patron/YouTube member.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Max Allegri BACK At AC Milan - What Can We Expect?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 14:35


    Max Allegri is BACK at AC Milan! So Nima Tavallaey Roodsari and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze what this will mean for the Rossoneri and which players are the winners and losers under Allegri, from Rafael Leao, Theo Hernandez and Mike Maignan to Francesco Camarda and beyond.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    AC Milan Revolution: Luka Modric & Samuele Ricci IN, Tijjani Reijnders, Mike Maignan, Theo Hernandez OUT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 6:10


    The AC Milan revolution under Max Allegri is underway with Luka Modric, Samuele Ricci and Vanja Milinkovic-Savic coming in, as Tijjani Reijnders, Theo Hernandez and Mike Maignan are leaving. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate and discuss a question sent in from patron/member Luca about the Rossoneri revolution.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Why Did Simone Inzaghi Quit Inter Milan & Who Will Replace Him?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 13:28


    Why did Simone Inzaghi leave Inter Milan? What will his legacy be? When did Beppe Marotta know about it? Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss, and analyze a question on this topic sent in from patron/member Peach.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Norway vs Italy Preview: FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier Lineups, Team News & Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 15:37


    The World Cup 2026 qualifier between Norway and Italy in UEFA Qualification Group I takes place on Friday 6 June at 20:45 CET at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo.Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Inter Milan's Champions League Final HELL | Inzaghi Quits? | Allegri To AC Milan | Gasperini - Roma | Conte Snubs Juventus & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 133:56


    From full post-mortem on PSG 5-0 Inter Milan Champions League hammering, Nicolo Barella burned out debate, should Simone Inzaghi be sacked discussion, what to expect from Max Allegri back at AC Milan as Man City signing Reijnders, Napoli in great position with Antonio Conte staying and Kevin De Bruyne signing, to Juventus coaching crisis as Giuntoli sacked, Roma and Lazio appointing Gian Piero Gasperini and Maurizio Sarri, Atalanta looking for life after Gasperini as Palladino resigns at Fiorentina, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from the mad world of Italian football.Timestamps:00:00 Intro04:32 PSG 5-0 Inter Milan Champions League Final - Embarrassing Collective Collapse21:58 Discussion - Has Nicolo Barella Burned Out?49:11 Debate - Should Simone Inzaghi Be Sacked & Replaced By Cesc Fabregas?01:08:23 AC Milan - Max Allegri Is Back As Reijnders Off To Man City With Ricci Coming In01:22:00 Napoli - Aurelio De Laurentiis Has Played A Blinder Keeping Antonio Conte & Signing Kevin De Bruyne01:25:50 Juventus - Cristiano Giuntoli Out Damien Comolli As Coaching Crisis Deepens01:31:54 Roma & Lazio - Gian Piero Gasperini + Maurizio Sarri To Lock Heads In Rome01:39:38 Fiorentina & Atalanta - Another Daniele Pradé Disasterclass Sees Raffaele Palladino Resign As La Dea Looking For Life After Gasperini01:41:37 Norway Vs Italy FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview - Luciano Spalletti Vs Francesco Acerbi Beef01:56:16 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekIf you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Is Antonio Conte Returning To Juventus Good Or Bad? Will Simone Inzaghi Leave Inter Milan For Saudi Arabia? Is RedBird's AC Milan Project Dead? & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 85:20


    Welcome to another episode of Questions From ItaFootPod Patrons where you, our patrons, decide what the show is about by sending in your questions.(We've made this free for all so non-patrons & YouTube members can see what you get when you sig up on Patreon.com/TIFP or YouTube Memberships)Topics include:- Is Antonio Conte returning to Juventus a good or bad thing?- Will Simone Inzaghi leave Inter Milan for Saudi Arabia?- Is RedBird's AC Milan project dead?- Should Roma try to keep Claudio Ranieri at all costs?- How bad has Sergio Conceicao's stock fallen?And much, much more.Thank you Michael F, Nick P, Matthew E, Daniel L, Matty SM, David, Hamza M, Uncle Sharma, Rhys M, Dylan M, Jack H, Alex, Giuseppe DB, Akbar P, Sergio L, Ganz, Kunal, Craig M, Jamie D, Kevin, Sassano, Jonas S, Vito C, Robbie B, Scot M, Stefan, Mohamed S, Filippo C, Magnus K, Graham T, Riccardo B, Tommo, Marco M, Marc T and Ashley P for sending in your questions this week.Remember to keep sending us your questions via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter or email us on theserieashow@gmail.comListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Serie A Awards 2024-25: Best XI, MVP, Flops Of Season, Top Youngster & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 19:13


    The 2024-2025 Serie A season has just ended and it's time for The Italian Football Podcast's Serie A Awards. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese detail the best player in every Serie A team, name the MVP, best youngster, best signing, best coach but also worst signing, Serie Ass, Premface and Baggio of the season and much more.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    PSG vs Inter Milan Preview: Champions League Final Lineups, Team News & Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 25:03


    The 2025 Champions League final between PSG and Inter Milan takes place on Saturday 31 May at 21:00 CET at the Allianz Arena in Munich in Germany. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Juventus IN Champions League | Antonio Conte Quits Napoli | AC Milan CHAOS | Lazio Choke & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 155:49


    From Juventus beating a heroic Claudio Ranieri led Roma to finish top 4, Lazio epic choke job to fail to qualify for Europe, Fiorentina in the Conference League AGAIN, Bologna Coppa Italia hangover, to Udinese being sold to Americans, AC Milan vs Milan fans, Conte being replaced at Napoli by Allegri, and Lecce stay as Empoli + Venezia to Serie B, our Serie A awards, preview of PSG Vs Inter Milan Champions League final as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 38 as well as the entire 2024/2025 Serie A season in our longest ever episode.Timestamps:00:00 Intro04:43 Race For Fourth - Juventus Barely Beat Roma As Lazio Choke09:03 Juventus - Igor Tudor Leaves After Saving Juve From Financial Armageddon22:00 Roma - Clinch 5th & Europa League Spot After Claudio Ranieri Miracle28:11 Lazio - Epic Choke Job Sees Marco Baroni Fail To Get Biancocelesti Into Europe35:29 Fiorentina - La Viola In The Conference League For The FOURTH Straight Year38:09 Bologna - Regression To The Mean With 9th Spot Or Coppa Italia Hangover?43:00 AC Milan - End 8th But Does RedBird Survive This War With The Fans?54:15 Udinese - Pozzo Family Close To Selling Club After 39 Years To US Company: Discussion North American Ownership Good Or Bad For Serie A So Far?01:16:28 Antonio Conte & Max Allegri - One Set To Quit Napoli With A Return To Bianconeri On The Cards Whilst The Other Could Fill Spot In Napoli Or Inter01:36:43 Relegation Race - Lecce, Parma & Hellas Verona Safe As Venezia & Empoli Go To Serie B01:42:18 Team Of The Season & Serie A Awards - From Best Player, Biggest Flop, Serie ASS, Baggio, Premface Of The Season & More02:00:31 PSG vs Inter Milan Preview - Champions League Final Lineups, Team News & Predictions02:24:44 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Exclusive Interview - Udinese & Italy Striker Lorenzo Lucca

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 17:02


    The Italian Football Podcast is delighted to interview Udinese and Italy striker Lorenzo Lucca. From his time at Ajax, how Italy stop Haaland, Azzurri's chances at the FIFA World Cup 2026, to who will win the Scudetto, the Champions League and much, much more.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Is This The WORST AC Milan Season Of All Time?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 13:12


    AC Milan are OUT of Europe next season after a horrific week where the Rossoneri lost the Coppa Italia final to Bologna and in the Serie A against Roma. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze if this is the worst season for Milan of all time?Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Napoli & Inter Milan Scudetto DRAMA | Juventus v Roma for 4th | Milan OUT Of Europe & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 110:11


    From Scudetto race going absolute cinema last 10 minutes, Napoli one step away from securing Serie A title despite Parma draw, Inter Milan vs Lazio draw and controversy where Pedro shines, Roma & Juventus last men standing in top 4 race, Antonio Conte to Juve links, to AC Milan disaster season ends with no European football next season, Tijjani Reijnders links to Man City and Real Madrid, Mateo Retegui top goalscorer for Atalanta, and Lecce, Hellas Verona, Venezia, Parma + Empoli in an insane relegation race, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 37 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro03:58 Scudetto Race - Last 10 Minutes Were Absolute Cinema08.48 Napoli - Created Nothing But Survive & Favorites To Win Serie A Title11:27 Parma - Giovanni Leoni Completely Outmuscled & Erased Romelu Lukaku16:14 Inter Milan - Beppe Marotta Tried Diplomacy To Not Criticize Referees & Lost Big39:14 Lazio - Pedro Shows Age Is A Number & Class Is Permanent40:53 Race For Top 4 - Roma Vs Juventus Now With Lazio Highly Unlikely44:22 Juventus - Nico Gonzalez & Dusan Vlahovic The Heroes Against Udinese49:36 Will Antonio Conte Re-Join Juventus Next Season?54:06 AC Milan - Disastrous Season Ends With No European Football Next Season58:53 Real Madrid & Man City Linked With Tijjani Reijnders - Milan Fans Will Revolt01:06:21 Roma - Another HUGE Win: Claudio Ranieri The Coach Of The Season?01:10:11 Fiorentina 3-2 Bologna - No Europe For Viola But Moise Kean The Biggest Positive This Season While Rossoblu Hungover From Coppa Italia Win01:12:02 Atalanta - Mateo Retegui Sets Historic Records: Where Does He Go Now?01:15:45 Lecce Vs Hellas Verona Vs Venezia Vs Parma Vs Empoli: INSANE Relegation Battle01:22:00 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Why Juventus Will Probably SACK Cristiano Giuntoli

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 14:45


    After a disastrous two seasons as the Sporting Director of Juventus, Cristiano Giuntoli is rumored to be sacked by the club at the end of this season. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze pro's and cons against sacking him as well as discuss potential replacements.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Serie A Free Agents: The Best Players Available On A Bosman Transfer In 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 11:39


    With the summer transfer window fast approaching, the contract's of many players are expiring. The Italian Football Podcast patron CJ Barile sends in a question asking Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese to list the best players in the Serie A who could leave their current clubs on a free transfer.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    AC Milan vs Bologna Preview: Coppa Italia Final Lineups, Team News & Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 14:19


    The 2025 Coppa Italia final between AC Milan and Bologna takes place on Wednesday 13 May at 21:00 CET at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Napoli Open Scudetto Door To Inter | Kalulu Kills Juventus | AC Milan Top 4 Miracle? & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 103:42


    From Napoli Scudetto door open despite Romelu Lukaku and Giacomo Raspadori scoring, Kevin De Bruyne and Jonathan David linked to Napoli, Nicola Zalewski and Mehdi Taremi shine for Inter Milan in a monsoon, Pierre Kalulu stupidity could cost Juventus Champions League, to Lazio poor but win a point, Riccardo Orsolini stunner cancelled out by Santiago Gimenez brace, and preview of the Coppa Italia Final where AC Milan play Bologna, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 36 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro03:58 Napoli - Giacomo Raspadori & Romelu Lukaku Score But Scudetto Race Wide Open19.35 Kevin De Bruyne To Napoli: Waste Of Money Or & Smart Signing?24:09 Inter Milan - Nicola Zalewski Shines In A Monsoon In Turin31:24 Juventus - Pierre Kalulu Kills Champions League Football For Juve?44:24 Why Juventus Will Probably SACK Cristiano Giuntoli58:16 Lazio - Another Poor Performance But Still Managed To Get A Point01:01:48 AC Milan - Go Down To Riccardo Orsolini Stunner But Santiago Gimenez Inspires Win With A Brace01.06:44 AC Milan Vs Bologna Coppa Italia Final Preview - Should Sergio Conceicao Stay With A Second Trophy?01.20:04 Best Of The Rest - Cesc Fabregas's Como 6th Straight Win, Lecce Draw But Need Win, Empoli Fundamental Win Over Parma & Monza Beat Udinese01:22:57 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Which Footballer Has The Best Hair Transplant? From David Beckham To Antonio Conte

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 10:39


    Which footballer has the best hair transplant? From David Beckham, Antonio Conte to Wayne Rooney, Gianfranco Zola and Carlos Augusto and more.The Italian Football Podcast patron Andrea Moana sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Gargenese think about the most successful hair transplant by a footballer after Carlo reveals he missed last week's pods because of the procedure.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Is Barcelona Wonderkid Lamine Yamal The Best Player In The World?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 8:55


    After a fantastic season for both Spain and Barcelona, 17 year old wonderkid Lamine Yamal has awed the world of football. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze if the youngster is already the best player in the world as well as ask if he is the best ever 17 year old to play the beautiful game?This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Inter Milan 4-3 Barcelona Reaction Pod: Frattesi & Acerbi The Heroes In Champions League EPIC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 38:49


    Inter Milan beat Barcelona 4-3 after extra time in a thrilling Champions League semi final second leg at San Siro to clinch an epic 7-6 aggregate win. Lautaro Martinez, Hakan Calhanoglu (penalty), Francesco Acerbi and Davide Frattesi scored the goals for Inter, while Eric Garcia, Dani Olmo and Raphinha found the net for Barcelona. Carlo Garganese analyses and breaks down the main highlights and talking points from a dramatic semi final and does an early preview of the Champions League final in Munich against PSG or Arsenal.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.This is a free bonus episode of the post match reaction pods, available to all patrons and YouTube Members. To listen to all of these & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Inter vs Barcelona Semi Final Leg 2 Preview: Champions League Lineups, Team News & Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 19:46


    The 2024-25 Champions League semi-final second leg match between Barcelona and Inter Milan takes place on Tuesday 6 May at 21:00 CET at San Siro. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Napoli's Raspadori Fires ROCKET | Inter vs Yamal | Juventus, Roma, Lazio & Bologna In Crazy Top 4 FIGHT & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 100:10


    From a Giacomo Raspadori freekick rocket sends Napoli closer to the Scudetto, Lecce Ultras vs Antonio Conte origin story, heavily rotated Inter beat Hellas Verona, crazy top 4 race where Lazio, Roma, Juventus and Bologna separated by 1 point, Atalanta thrash Monza who are mathematically relegated to Serie B, to who has higher ceiling out of Khephren Thuram & Marcus Thuram, and preview of the Champions League and Conference League semifinal leg 2 against Barcelona + Real Betis, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 35 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro04:39 Lecce Ultras Vs Antonio Conte: The Origin Story Of The Beef09:20 Napoli - Huge Step Towards Scudetto After Giacomo Raspadori Freekick Rocket20:55 Inter Milan - Rotate 10 Starters As Kristjan Asllani MOTM In Hellas Verona Win22:41 Inter Milan Vs Barcelona Champions League Semi-Final Leg 2 Preview - Will Lautaro Martinez & Benjamin Pavard Start?41:29 Lamine Yamal - Is He The Best Player In The World Right Now?54:05 Atalanta - Charles De Ketelaere & Ademola Lookman Star As Monza Relegated To Serie B56:37 Crazy Serie A Top 4 Race - Roma, Lazio, Juventus & Bologna Separated By 1 Point01:05:48 Juventus - Khephren Thuram Vs Marcus Thuram Who Has Higher Ceiling?01:17:38 Bologna - Need To Win Coppa Italia To Avoid Ending Season With Nothing To Show01:19:47 Roma - Mile Svilar The Serie A Goalkeeper Of The Season The Hero Once Again01:21:47 Fiorentina Vs Real Betis Conference League Semi-Final Leg 2 Preview - Make Or Break Time For Raffaele Palladino & Co01:23:54 Lazio - Poor Performance Once Again But Beat Empoli01:25:09 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    If Napoli Win Scudetto: Is Scott McTominay The Serie A MVP Or Footballer Of The Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 10:36


    Napoli are on the verge of securing their 4th ever Scudetto after Scott McTominay scored a brace against Torino to go three points top of the Serie A with 4 matches left of the season. Nima Tavallaey and guest host Patrick Kendrick discuss if the former Manchester United player should be named the MVP or Footballer Of The Year once Antonio Conte & co secure the title.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Barcelona vs Inter Milan Semi Final Preview: Champions League Lineups, Team News & Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 16:39


    The 2024-25 Champions League semi-final first leg match between Barcelona and Inter Milan takes place on Wednesday 30 April at 21:00 CET in Catalunya. Nima Tavallaey and guest host Patrick Kendrick preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Napoli Scudetto & Scott McTominay Serie A MVP? | Inter Milan Zeru Tituli? | Special Matias Soule | Kenan Yildiz Stupidity Cost Juve UCL? & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 106:34


    From Napoli taking a huge step towards Scudetto after MVP candidate Scott McTominay scores a brace against Torino, Inter Milan risk Zeru Tituli, Matias Soulé continues to shine for incredible Roma, backstory of sad passing of Lecce physio, Atalanta closer to securing Champions League amid Gian Piero Gasperini's future unclear, to Kenan Yildiz stupid red card could cost Juventus top 4 spot, and AC Milan cap off wonderful week with win over Venezia and preview of the Champions League and Conference League semifinal leg 1 against Barcelona + Real Betus, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and guest host Patrick Kendrick break down all the main talking points from Match Day 34 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro03:38 Napoli - Huge Step Towards Scudetto: Is Scott McTominay The League MVP?21:55 Inter Milan - Is Zeru Tituli A Reality & How Big Of A Failure Is It?45:44 Roma - Special Matias Soulé The Hero In Top 4 Race: Did Juventus Make A Mistake Selling Him?56:38 Lecce - The Sad Passing Of Physiotherapist Graziano Fiorita & Backstory Of What Happened01:05:31 Atalanta - All But Secure Champions League Football As Gian Piero Gasperini's Future Remains Unclear01:09:27 Juventus - Will Kenan Yildiz Stupid Red Card Cost Juve A Champions League Spot?01:14:26 Fiorentina - Beat Empoli To Keep Pressure In Top 4 Race Ahead Of Conference League Semi Final Against Real Betis01:16:15 AC Milan - Good Week Winning Derby & Beating Venezia: How Do We Rate Sergio Conceicao & Rossoneri's Season If They Win Coppa Italia?01:23:25 Barcelona Vs Inter Milan Champions League Semi-Final Leg 1 Preview - How Do Nerazzurri Stop Lamine Yamal?01:39:43 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sandro Tonali To Juventus: COULD A Summer Transfer Happen?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 12:20


    Newcastle United and Italy star Sandro Tonali is being linked with a return back to Serie A with Juventus seemingly leading the race. The Italian Football Podcast patron CJ Barile sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Gargenese think about the rumors as well as how a proposed transfer could look like.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To send in your own questions and support The Italian Football Podcast simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Carlo Ancelotti To Leave Real Madrid: Destination AC Milan, AS Roma Or Brazil?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 13:09


    With Carlo Ancelotti destined to depart Real Madrid, rumors are rife linking him with a return to AC Milan or Roma as well as taking the Brazil job heading into the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese, discuss, debate and analyze where the legendary Italian tactician should, could and will likely go next at the end of this season.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Inter Milan vs AC Milan Preview: Coppa Italia Lineups, Team News & Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 10:59


    The 2024-25 Coppa Italia semi-final second leg match between Inter Milan and AC Milan takes place on Wednesday 23 April at 21:00 CET in Milan at San Siro. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Inter Milan & Napoli LEVEL | Riccardo Orsolini STUNNER | Carlo Ancelotti After Real Madrid: AC Milan, Roma Or Brazil? & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 112:31


    From exhausted Inter Milan bottle job against Bologna, Riccardo Orsolini wondergoal, Scott McTominay saves Napoli to go equal on points in Scudetto race, Ederson the hero as Atalanta all but secure Champions League football, the AC Milan 3-4-3 experiment falls apart, to Matias Soulé and Eldor Shomurodov heroics keep Roma in top 4 race, what next for Carlo Ancelotti after Real Madrid, and preview the Coppa Italia semifinal leg 2 Milan Derby where as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 33 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro04:37 Inter Milan - No Depth + Physical & Mental Exhaustion Cost Nerazzurri26:40 Bologna - After Riccardo Orsolini Wondergoal: Is He Ready For A Top Club?36:25 Napoli - Scott McTominay Saves The Day Again When Antonio Conte Hurls Verbal Grenades At Aurelio De Laurentiis48:48 Scudetto Prediction - Who Wins The Serie A: Inter Or Napoli?54:42 Atalanta - Ederson MOTM & Ademola Lookman + Raoul Bellanova Star To End Crisis58:05 AC Milan - Rafael Leao & Theo Hernandez Disappoint As The 3-4-3 Falls Apart01:10:20 Roma - Matias Soulé Brilliant Form Continues With Magical Assist For Eldor Shomurodov01:12:25 Carlo Ancelotti After Real Madrid - Future At AC Milan, AS Roma Or Brazil?01:24:37 Best Of The Rest - Lecce Hammered By Como But Still Winners As Empoli & Venezia Draw After A Four Goal Thriller01:26:14 Bologna Vs Empoli & Milan Derby Coppa Italia Semifinal Leg 2 Preview - Will Nerazzurri Walk Into Sergio Conceicao's Trap Once More?01:36:17 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    What Were Manchester United Smoking Selling Scott McTominay To Napoli?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 12:05


    After scoring his 9th goal across all competitions to go with his 4 assists, in the Serie A win over Empoli, Scott McTominay has been a huge success under Antonio Conte at Napoli. The Italian Football Podcast patron CJ Barile sends in a question wondering if Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Gargenese agree that Manchester United made a huge mistake selling the Scot to the Partenopei.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFP and on YouTube Memberships.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To send in your own questions and support The Italian Football Podcast simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Rome Derby Tifo Choreography: Lazio & Roma Fans Put On A Spectacular Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 6:50


    Lazio and Roma drew 1-1 in the Rome Derby in the Serie A last Sunday but the biggest talking point has been the breathtakingly spectacular choreographies, or tifos, that the Curva Nord and the Curva Sud showcased before kick-off at the Stadio Olimpico. Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese break down what the two tifo's were referring to as well as discuss how this ranks compared to the best tifos throughout Serie A history.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Inter Milan vs Bayern Munich Preview: Champions League Lineups, Team News & Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 10:27


    The 2024-25 Champions League quarter-final second leg match between Inter Milan and Bayern takes place on Wednesday 16 April at 21:00 CET in Milan at San Siro. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Rome Derby Thriller | Yildiz MAGIC | Leao - Theo Show | Inter Milan Win & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 118:50


    From breathtaking tifo and choreography in Rome Derby, Lazio fail to make dominance pay, Roma saved by fantastic Mile Svilar, Kenan Yildiz shines as Juventus outstanding first half enough to beat Lecce, Mateo Retegui MOTM when Atalanta end crisis, Bologna defence crumbles, Rafael Leao and Theo Hernandez show when AC Milan win, to Fiorentina top 4 dreams end in Parma draw, Marko Arnautovic renaissance continues as Inter Milan cap off perfect week with win over Cagliari, Venezia refuse to die in relegation battle, and preview of leg 2 of Champions League, Europa League and Conference League where Inter host Bayern Munich, and Lazio + Fiorentina clash with Bodö/Glimt and Celje respectively as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 32 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro04:31 Derby Della Capitale - Breathtaking Tifo From Curva Nord & Curva Sud10:23 Lazio - Great Performance But Failed To Make it Pay Lacking In Finishing16:34 Roma - Matias Soulé Stunner & Mile Svilar Heroics Saves Derby Day41:46 Atalanta - Mateo Retegui MOTM Performance Ends The Crisis43:44 Bologna - Vincenzo Italiano Returns To Old Defensive Sins By Strange Lineup Choices49:47 Juventus - Kenan Yildiz Shines As Oustanding First Half Enough To See Off Lecce01:01:30 AC Milan - Rafael Leao & Theo Hernandez Put On A Show When Sergio Conceicao Changes Formation01:12:06 Best Of The Rest - Fiorentina Top 4 Dreams Dead In Parma Draw, Venezia Refuse To Die In Relegation Battle, Venezia Refuse To Die In Relegation Battle, Hellas Keep Picking Up Points01:13:23 Inter Milan - Marko Arnautovic Renaissance Caps Of Perfect Week01:23:19 Champions League Europa League & Conference League Quarterfinal Leg 2 Preview - Bayern Away To Inter, Lazio + Fiorentina Host Bodo/Glimt & Celje01:35:08 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Is AC Milan Star Mike Maignan FINISHED As An Elite Goalkeeper?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 11:58


    AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan has been very inconsistent since the Rossoneri won the Serie A which begs the question if his career as an elite goalkeeper is already over.The Italian Football Podcast patron Jack H sends in a question wondering if Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Gargenese think it's time for the Rossoneri to move away from the French goalkeeper.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFPListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To send in your own questions and support The Italian Football Podcast simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Atalanta In Freefall: NO Champions League Next Season?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 12:39


    After Atalanta lose their 3rd consecutive Serie A match where they also fail to score a single goal, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss and analyze how Gian Piero Gasperini's last season with La Dea could be his worst one to date as well as ask the question if they will miss out on Champions League football next season altogether.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ‘The Italian Osimhen' - How Good Can Fiorentina & Italy Star Moise Kean Become?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 11:30


    After Moise Kean scored his 25th goal this season across all competitions for Fiorentina and Italy, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze how good can the Azzurri star become, as well as addressing the comparisons to Victor Osimhen.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Inter Milan Stumble | Atalanta Crumble | Locatelli Juventus SCREAMER | Fiorentina King Moise Kean & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 106:59


    From Manuel Locatelli Juventus screamer, Eldor Shomurodov keeps Roma unbeaten streak in 2025 alive, Atalanta risk top 4 after another loss, Lazio end bad form with impressive win, AC Milan comeback from two goal deficit yet again, Fiorentina king Moise Kean strikes again, to Inter Milan fail to make dominance pay as Parma stage impressive comeback, Lecce, Venezia, Empoli, Cagliari, Torino and Hellas all draw, and preview of leg 1 of Champions League, Europa League and Conference League where Bayern Munich host Inter, and Lazio + Fiorentina clash with Bodö/Glimt and Celje respectively as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 31 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro - Welcome Alfredo Marabese To The Italian Football Podcast05:58 Juventus - Manuel Locatelli Screamer Biggest Positive On The Night17:37 Roma - Winning Run Ends But Eldor Shomurdov Keeps Unbeaten In 2025 Alive27:06 Atalanta - In Freefall After Another Loss: Miss Out On Top 4?38:44 Lazio - Important Away Win Relaunches Top 4 Hunt44:34 AC Milan - FC Groundhog Day: Yet Another Comeback From Goals Down57:48 Fiorentina - King Moise Kean Continues To Rules Supreme01:08:21 Best Of The Rest - Lecce, Venezia, Torino, Cagliari, Empoli & Hellas Verona All Draw01:11:41 Inter Milan - Stumble After Again Failing To Make First Half Dominance Pay01:17:59 Parma - Refuse To Die Without A Fight After Impressive 2nd Half Comeback01:22:00 Champions League Europa League & Conference League Quarterfinal Leg 1 Preview - Decimated Bayern Host Inter, Bodø/Glimt & Celje Welcome Lazio + Fiorentina01:38:15 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Will Santiago Gimenez Be Another AC Milan FLOP?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 11:51


    After failing to score a single goal and getting a single in the Serie A assist following a penalty miss away to Napoli last weekend since joining AC Milan in January 2025, Santiago Gimenez is being touted as being another Rossoneri January flop signing.The Italian Football Podcast patron Mike R sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Gargenese think about why the Mexican international has failed to make his mark, as well as who is to blame for it.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFPListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To send in your own questions and support The Italian Football Podcast simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Atalanta, Juventus, Bologna, Lazio, AC Milan, Fiorentina & Roma: Who MISSES The Champions League?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 10:50


    With 8 matches of the 2024/2025 Serie A season left to play, the race for the Champions League spots are really heating up and it's tighter than ever.Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss and analyze who out of Atalanta, Juventus, Bologna, Lazio, Roma, Fiorentina and AC Milan will miss out on Champions League football next season.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    AC Milan vs Inter Milan Preview: Coppa Italia Lineups, Team News, Predictions & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 13:05


    The 2024-25 Coppa Italia semi-final first leg match between AC Milan and InterMilan takes place on Wednesday 2 April at 21:00 CET in Milan at San Siro. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.Listeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Napoli Chase Inter | AC Milan Horror Show | Tudor Juventus Debut Delight | Fiorentina's King Kean & Much More

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 109:21


    From Napoli impressive first half display enough to keep Scudetto race alive, AC Milan second half push not enough after penalty miss, Yann Sommer saves Inter Milan who almost gift Udinese a point, Kenan Yildiz magic enough for Juventus to win without impressing, Atalanta horrible form continues, Fiorentina's king Moise Kean continues to impress, to Bologna make it 5 wins from 5, Roma make it 7 wins in a row, analysis of race for top 4 finish and preview of leg 1 of the Coppa Italia Semifinal Milan Derby as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 30 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.Timestamps:00:00 Intro03:41 Napoli - Two Horse Scudetto Race After Impressive First Half16:06 AC Milan - Groundhog Day: Awful 1st Half Throw Kitchen Sink In 2nd & Almost Equalize37:03 Inter Milan - Dominant For 70 Mins But Needed To Be Saved By Yann Sommer46:52 Juventus - Igor Tudor Era Starts With Kenan Yildiz Magic59:09 Atalanta - Forget Scudetto: Now Risking Champions League01:05:27 Fiorentina - Moise Kean Heroics Put Viola Right Back In Top 4 Race01:09:28 Bologna - Five Wins In A Row After Riccardo Orsolini Heroics01:14:38 Roma - Seven Wins In A Row In The League After Artem Dovbyk Scores Again01:15:51 Juventus, Milan, Roma, Lazio, Bologna, Atalanta Or Fiorentina: Who Misses Out On Top 4 & Champions League Football?01:25:48 Best of The Rest + Preview Milan Derby Coppa Italia Leg 1 Semifinal01:38:06 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The WeekListeners in the UK & Ireland: Click here to watch Serie A LIVE on OneFootball.If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Do Italy Risk NOT Qualifying For The FIFF World Cup AGAIN?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 13:44


    With Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard's Norway the biggest threat to Italy winning their FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifying group, many questions have been raised whether or not Italy risk missing out on another World Cup tournament should they finish second in the group.The Italian Football Podcast patron Michael H sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Gargenese think about Azzurri's chances of qualifying for the World Cup under Luciano Spalletti.This is an extended clip from this weeks Q & A episode of The Italian Football Podcast available only to patrons on Patreon.com/TIFPTo send in your own questions and support The Italian Football Podcast simply become a member on Patreon.com/TIFP OR Spotify OR YouTube Memberships. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Italy World Cup 2026 Qualifying Preview: Group, Fixtures, Squad, Predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 14:41


    After getting knocked out by Germany in the Quarterfinal of the UEFA Nations League, Italy are in Group I of FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers where they will be up against Erling Haaland's Norway.This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube podcasts.To listen to this & all other full episodes of The Italian Football Podcast (and support the show), go to Patreon.com/TIFP OR now also available on Spotify OR YouTube Memberships and sign up. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.Follow us: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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