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Lautaro Martinez Vs Hakan Calhanoglu, Marcus Thuram & Co: Civil War ERUPTS At Inter Milan

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After Lautaro Martinez outburst, Beppe Marotta confirming it was aimed at Hakan Calhanoglu, the Turkey Captain's response, Marcus Thuram like on Instagram, Inter Milan are in a civil war. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 3, 202521 min

What The Future Holds For Napoli Duo Victor Osimhen & Frank Anguissa

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Radio Capri & Tele Capri journalist and expert Vincenzo Credendino details what the future holds for Napoli duo André-Frank Zambo Anguissa and Juventus linked 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. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 2, 202512 min

How Aurelio De Laurentiis Convinced Antonio Conte To Stay At Napoli & Decline Juventus

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Radio Capri & Tele Capri journalist and expert Vincenzo Credendino gives the backstory as to how Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis was able to convince Antonio Conte to stay at Napoli and turn down Juventus. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 1, 202519 min

Ep 517Napoli Transfer Window Deep Dive With Vincenzo Credendino: Darwin Nunez | Dan Ndoye | Noa Lang | Sam Beukema | Victor Osimhen - Juventus & Much More

The Italian Football Podcast is delighted to interview Radio Capri and Tele Capri's Napoli journalist and expert Vincenzo Credendino for a deep dive on all things transfer related regarding the Partenopei. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:38 Backstory - Antonio Conte Staying At Napoli & Declining Juventus 18:16 How Close Max Allegri Was To Napoli As Opposed To AC Milan Return 19:33 The Victor Osimhen Situation: From Galatasaray To Juventus 24:57 Frank Anguissa Future Still Unclear 28:46 Giacomo Raspadori, Giovanni Simeone, Jens Cajuste, Michael Folorunsho, Jesper Lindtrom & All Other Players Out 41:37 The Latest Regarding Liverpool's Darwin Nuñez Links 44:53 Status Of Udinese & Italy Striker Lorenzo Lucca As Backup 48:33 Noa Lang Very Close To Joining 51:28 Dan Ndoye Situation Complicated 55:10 Goodbye Alejandro Garnacho & Jadon Sancho + Federico Chiesa Situation 56:09 Yunus Musah Unlikely But Another Midfielder Will Be Signed 57:36 Status Of Sam Beukema Talks With Bologna 01:01:15 From Juanlu To Vanja Milikovic-Savic To Stanislav Lobotka 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 20251h 12m

Is Ange-Yoan Bonny The New "Marcus Thuram"? What Inter Milan Can Expect From Parma Sensation

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With Ange-Yoan Bonny reportedly close to moving from Parma to Inter Milan, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese do a profile deep-dive on the young Frenchman branded as the new Marcus Thuram. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 28, 20256 min

Darwin Nunez To Napoli: Top Or Flop?

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Darwin Nunez is being linked with a transfer to Napoli from Liverpool, so the question beckons if the Uruguayan will be a top or flop under Antonio Conte. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 202511 min

Theo Hernandez To Al Hilal: Is France Star An AC Milan Legend?

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Theo Hernandez is on the verge of joining Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia from AC Milan, so the question is what his legacy will be at the Rossoneri. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 26, 202513 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 24, 20258 min

Ep 516Juventus - Trump Own Goal | Kenan Yildiz SHOW | Azzurrini ROBBED | Dusan Vlahovic - AC Milan | Bonny - Inter Milan | Antonio Conte Saves Jadon Sancho? & Much More

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 Intro 02:08 FIFA Club World Cup - Kenan Yildiz Show & Valentin Carboni The Hero 15:24 PR & Marketing Disaster - Juventus Trump & Inter DJ Khaled Owngoals 28:58 TV Rights - Premier League Now Almost Earn 5 X As Much As Serie A 33:01 Italy U21 Robbed By Referee - Heroic 9 Man Azzurrini Lose To Germany 38:26 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 Backbone 54:55 Bologna - It's Happening Again: Losing Dan Ndoye, Sam Beukema & Jhon Lucumi 57:08 Lazio - Maurizio Sarri 2.0 Shaping Up As Giacomo Raspadori Being Targeted 59:29 Fiorentina - Stefano Pioli To Be In Charge Of An Italian Viola 01:03:46 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 23, 20251h 12m

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

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 20, 20251h 50m

Ep 515Alfredo Pedulla Exclusive: Viktor Gyokeres or Victor Osimhen To Juventus? | Rasmus Hojlund to Inter? | AC Milan REVOLUTION & Much More

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 17, 202523 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 13, 202511 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 12, 202514 min

Ep 514Italy Manager CHAOS | Juventus - Viktor Gyökeres | Mike Maignan - Chelsea OFF | Napoli ON FIRE | Diego Coppola - Brighton & Much More

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 Intro 02:10 Italy Manager Chaos - Claudio Ranieri Declines & Stefano Pioli To Fiorentina Now What? 10:48 Juventus - Igor Tudor CONFIRMED & Viktor Gyökeres The Dream Signing 19:35 AC Milan - Mike Maignan To Chelsea OFF After Insulting Offer 23:51 Diego Coppola - Brighton & Hove Albion Snap Up Italy Star From Hellas Verona 35:22 Inter Milan - Luis Henrique & Petar Sucic In With Ange-Yoan Bonny Close As Christian Chivu's Assistant Coach Appointment A Circus 45:21 Napoli On FIRE - Kevin De Bruyne & Sam Beukema Close, Dan Ndoye + Yunus Musah Linked With Luca Marianucci Signed 56:38 Next Guest Reveal - Alfredo Pedullá Joins Us Monday For Serie A Transfer Deep Dive 59:48 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 11, 20251h 8m

Ep 513Christian Vieri - Exclusive Interview With Ex Inter, AC Milan, Juventus, Lazio & Italy Megastar

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 10, 202527 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 9, 202516 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 6, 202516 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 5, 20258 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 4, 202515 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 3, 202517 min

Ep 512Inter Milan’s Champions League Final HELL | Inzaghi Quits? | Allegri To AC Milan | Gasperini - Roma | Conte Snubs Juventus & Much More

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 Intro 04:32 PSG 5-0 Inter Milan Champions League Final - Embarrassing Collective Collapse 21:58 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 In 01:22:00 Napoli - Aurelio De Laurentiis Has Played A Blinder Keeping Antonio Conte & Signing Kevin De Bruyne 01:25:50 Juventus - Cristiano Giuntoli Out Damien Comolli As Coaching Crisis Deepens 01:31:54 Roma & Lazio - Gian Piero Gasperini + Maurizio Sarri To Lock Heads In Rome 01:39:38 Fiorentina & Atalanta - Another Daniele Pradé Disasterclass Sees Raffaele Palladino Resign As La Dea Looking For Life After Gasperini 01:41:37 Norway Vs Italy FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview - Luciano Spalletti Vs Francesco Acerbi Beef 01:56:16 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 2, 20252h 15m

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

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 [email protected] 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 29, 20251h 27m

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 28, 202521 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 27, 202527 min

Ep 511Juventus IN Champions League | Antonio Conte Quits Napoli | AC Milan CHAOS | Lazio Choke & Much More

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 Intro 04:43 Race For Fourth - Juventus Barely Beat Roma As Lazio Choke 09:03 Juventus - Igor Tudor Leaves After Saving Juve From Financial Armageddon 22:00 Roma - Clinch 5th & Europa League Spot After Claudio Ranieri Miracle 28:11 Lazio - Epic Choke Job Sees Marco Baroni Fail To Get Biancocelesti Into Europe 35:29 Fiorentina - La Viola In The Conference League For The FOURTH Straight Year 38:09 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 Inter 01:36:43 Relegation Race - Lecce, Parma & Hellas Verona Safe As Venezia & Empoli Go To Serie B 01:42:18 Team Of The Season & Serie A Awards - From Best Player, Biggest Flop, Serie ASS, Baggio, Premface Of The Season & More 02:00:31 PSG vs Inter Milan Preview - Champions League Final Lineups, Team News & Predictions 02:24:44 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 26, 20252h 37m

Ep 510Exclusive Interview - Udinese & Italy Striker Lorenzo Lucca

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 22, 202519 min

Is This The WORST AC Milan Season Of All Time?

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 20, 202515 min

Ep 509Napoli & Inter Milan Scudetto DRAMA | Juventus v Roma for 4th | Milan OUT Of Europe & Much More

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 Intro 03:58 Scudetto Race - Last 10 Minutes Were Absolute Cinema 08.48 Napoli - Created Nothing But Survive & Favorites To Win Serie A Title 11:27 Parma - Giovanni Leoni Completely Outmuscled & Erased Romelu Lukaku 16:14 Inter Milan - Beppe Marotta Tried Diplomacy To Not Criticize Referees & Lost Big 39:14 Lazio - Pedro Shows Age Is A Number & Class Is Permanent 40:53 Race For Top 4 - Roma Vs Juventus Now With Lazio Highly Unlikely 44:22 Juventus - Nico Gonzalez & Dusan Vlahovic The Heroes Against Udinese 49:36 Will Antonio Conte Re-Join Juventus Next Season? 54:06 AC Milan - Disastrous Season Ends With No European Football Next Season 58:53 Real Madrid & Man City Linked With Tijjani Reijnders - Milan Fans Will Revolt 01:06:21 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 Win 01:12:02 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 Battle 01:22:00 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 19, 20251h 52m

Ep 508Why Juventus Will Probably SACK Cristiano Giuntoli

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 15, 202516 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 14, 202513 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 13, 202516 min

Ep 508Napoli Open Scudetto Door To Inter | Kalulu Kills Juventus | AC Milan Top 4 Miracle? & Much More

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 Intro 03:58 Napoli - Giacomo Raspadori & Romelu Lukaku Score But Scudetto Race Wide Open 19.35 Kevin De Bruyne To Napoli: Waste Of Money Or & Smart Signing? 24:09 Inter Milan - Nicola Zalewski Shines In A Monsoon In Turin 31:24 Juventus - Pierre Kalulu Kills Champions League Football For Juve? 44:24 Why Juventus Will Probably SACK Cristiano Giuntoli 58:16 Lazio - Another Poor Performance But Still Managed To Get A Point 01:01:48 AC Milan - Go Down To Riccardo Orsolini Stunner But Santiago Gimenez Inspires Win With A Brace 01.06:44 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 Udinese 01:22:57 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 12, 20251h 45m

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 9, 202512 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 8, 202510 min

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

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 7, 202540 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 202521 min

Ep 507Napoli's Raspadori Fires ROCKET | Inter vs Yamal | Juventus, Roma, Lazio & Bologna In Crazy Top 4 FIGHT & Much More

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 Intro 04:39 Lecce Ultras Vs Antonio Conte: The Origin Story Of The Beef 09:20 Napoli - Huge Step Towards Scudetto After Giacomo Raspadori Freekick Rocket 20:55 Inter Milan - Rotate 10 Starters As Kristjan Asllani MOTM In Hellas Verona Win 22:41 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 B 56:37 Crazy Serie A Top 4 Race - Roma, Lazio, Juventus & Bologna Separated By 1 Point 01:05:48 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 Show 01:19:47 Roma - Mile Svilar The Serie A Goalkeeper Of The Season The Hero Once Again 01:21:47 Fiorentina Vs Real Betis Conference League Semi-Final Leg 2 Preview - Make Or Break Time For Raffaele Palladino & Co 01:23:54 Lazio - Poor Performance Once Again But Beat Empoli 01:25:09 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 5, 20251h 42m

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 30, 202512 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 29, 202518 min

Ep 506Napoli Scudetto & Scott McTominay Serie A MVP? | Inter Milan Zeru Tituli? | Special Matias Soule | Kenan Yildiz Stupidity Cost Juve UCL? & Much More

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 Intro 03:38 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 Happened 01:05:31 Atalanta - All But Secure Champions League Football As Gian Piero Gasperini's Future Remains Unclear 01:09:27 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 Betis 01:16:15 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 Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 28, 20251h 48m

Sandro Tonali To Juventus: COULD A Summer Transfer Happen?

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 202514 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 23, 202515 min

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

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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. 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 22, 202512 min

Ep 505Inter Milan & Napoli LEVEL | Riccardo Orsolini STUNNER | Carlo Ancelotti After Real Madrid: AC Milan, Roma Or Brazil? & Much More

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 Intro 04:37 Inter Milan - No Depth + Physical & Mental Exhaustion Cost Nerazzurri 26:40 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 Laurentiis 48:48 Scudetto Prediction - Who Wins The Serie A: Inter Or Napoli? 54:42 Atalanta - Ederson MOTM & Ademola Lookman + Raoul Bellanova Star To End Crisis 58:05 AC Milan - Rafael Leao & Theo Hernandez Disappoint As The 3-4-3 Falls Apart 01:10:20 Roma - Matias Soulé Brilliant Form Continues With Magical Assist For Eldor Shomurodov 01:12:25 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 Thriller 01:26:14 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 Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 20251h 54m

What Were Manchester United Smoking Selling Scott McTominay To Napoli?

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 17, 202514 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 20258 min

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

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 15, 202512 min

Ep 504Rome Derby Thriller | Yildiz MAGIC | Leao - Theo Show | Inter Milan Win & Much More

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 Intro 04:31 Derby Della Capitale - Breathtaking Tifo From Curva Nord & Curva Sud 10:23 Lazio - Great Performance But Failed To Make it Pay Lacking In Finishing 16:34 Roma - Matias Soulé Stunner & Mile Svilar Heroics Saves Derby Day 41:46 Atalanta - Mateo Retegui MOTM Performance Ends The Crisis 43:44 Bologna - Vincenzo Italiano Returns To Old Defensive Sins By Strange Lineup Choices 49:47 Juventus - Kenan Yildiz Shines As Oustanding First Half Enough To See Off Lecce 01:01:30 AC Milan - Rafael Leao & Theo Hernandez Put On A Show When Sergio Conceicao Changes Formation 01:12:06 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 Points 01:13:23 Inter Milan - Marko Arnautovic Renaissance Caps Of Perfect Week 01:23:19 Champions League Europa League & Conference League Quarterfinal Leg 2 Preview - Bayern Away To Inter, Lazio + Fiorentina Host Bodo/Glimt & Celje 01:35:08 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 20252h 0m

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

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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/TIFP 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 202513 min

Atalanta In Freefall: NO Champions League Next Season?

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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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 202514 min