Talking Tactics

Talking Tactics discuss Barcelona hiring Xavi. Is this the right time for him to manage Barça, and why hiring club legends (i.e. Pirlo and Lampard) isn't always the right move. Real Madrid social media quickness. In the Manchester Derby, City outclass United; where do United go since Solskjaer has no immediate replacement. Moyes has West Ham top three; revisionism time! What's wrong with Mané? Tuchel passivity against Burnley, and the Milan Derby giveth and taketh away. Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn m

Talking Tactics are joined by friend of the pod Forward to discuss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester United surviving another scare, winning 3-0 at Tottenham Stadium, damning Nuno in their wake. Spurs sacked Nuno on Monday, allowing Antonio "Suffer" Conte to return to England; is that a good idea? Arsenal are in good form. Chelsea gain points on Liverpool and Manchester City. Mourinho is showing signs of worry. Messi needs time he might not have, and Sergio Aguero has a health scare. Follow Forward on Twitter https://twitter.com/Forward_100 Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://ww

Talking Tactics discuss Liverpool trashing Manchester United 5-0 at Old Trafford. Is this the end for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer; and if so what might United look like with new management? Salah continues his red-hot form. Chelsea drub Norwich 7-0. Phil Foden is for real. Vinicius shines in El Clasico, and Barcelona fans run up on Ronald Koeman. There was too much football on Sunday to have a complete understanding of every league, someone needs to work that out... Arsène. Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more

Talking Tactics are joined by Forward to discuss Manchester United losing to Leicester City. Where is Solskjaer's end? Mohamed Salah is in the form of his life, where does he rank? Chelsea struggled vs. Brentford, where are the issues; plus the re-emergence of Loftus-Cheek. Newcastle United's new owners watch their first game. Electronic Arts won't be making FIFA anymore: what's next for football gaming? Follow Forward on Twitter https://twitter.com/Forward_100 Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more abou

Talking Tactics discuss France 2-1 Spain in the UEFA Nations League final. Is the Nations League important, or is it too early to tell? How Luis Enrique is improving his reputation as a manager with Spain. The Benzema and Mbappé narratives gain momentum as they score in the final. Belgium in the mud. Neymar doesn't see himself playing past the 2022 World Cup; is there anything deeper? Newcastle United have Saudi ownership; if you could buy any club in the world, which would it be? Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTi

Talking Tactics discuss Manchester City beating Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Loftus-Cheek's resurgence. Should Solskjaer be in hot water, and should Cristiano be taking penalties over Bruno? Brentford hold Liverpool. Tottenham were worked by Arsenal in the North London Derby: is there a way forward for Spurs? Barcelona aren't yet in crisis; also, Ansu Fait is back! Bundesliga check-in. Lazio beat Roma in the Derby della Capitale, and that bird was massive. Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more about your

Talking Tactics discuss Messi being substituted against Lyon. Cristiano doesn't run out of goals. The passing of Spurs and Chelsea legend Jimmy Greaves. Have Chelsea and Tuchel reached the point of investigation? Has Sadio Mane's storm passed? What does Ashley Barnes do for fun? Allegri should have stayed away from this Juventus project. Benzema continues to perform with his young Real Madrid side. Haaland and the Bundesliga. Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic

Talking Tactics discuss Atletico getting the big boy treatment in La Liga. Have Hope explains why he's been right about Benzema the whole time. Camavinga's debut. Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Old Trafford and bagged a brace. Lukaku followed suit at Stamford Bridge. Mohamed Salah is certified. Juventus are now a Top 4 contender. We're not talking about Roma yet, but congratulations to Mourinho on his 1,000th game. Champions League talk, and we take your questions. Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more ab

Talking Tactics discuss how Naby Keita might be feeling in Guinea, and how Paul Pogba might have changed things, if at all. Were health officials playing a larger game during Brazil v Argentina? UCL draw, and Have Hope updating his list of margins. The passing of Jean-Pierre Adams. Questions on Tammy Abraham, Messi v Ronaldo, Wenger changing the World Cup (forgive the ranting). Also, can you compare footballers to video game consoles? Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod

Talking Tactics discuss Mbappé staying with Paris Saint-Germain after broken Real Madrid negotiations. Is it wise for PSG to pass on €200 million for one season of "MNM," and what happens to Madrid this season? Also, Have Hope has issues with social media. If Chelsea can't play Hudson-Odoi, should he follow Abraham's example and leave town? Man City 5-0 Arsenal. Cristiano Ronaldo is a Man United player again: Did they need him, and was his Juventus adventure successful? Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn m

Talking Tactics are joined by NiiNii FC (of BlueLionsTV) to discuss Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal. Lukaku's return. Tuchel's pre-season. Koundé ramifications. Arsenal are wounded, but what are they doing? Saka being booed. Pogba balling. Kane to City speculation. Vinicius' final form. Memphis Depay is good, but Messi was Messi. Abraham's Roma debut. Nice / Marseille brawl; and your questions about Liverpool, title challenges, and the relegation zone. Follow NiiNii: https://twitter.com/niiniifc Subscribe to BlueLionsTV: https://bit.ly/2oqCQ9e Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.tw

Talking Tactics are joined by Paul Ansorge (of No Question About That) to discuss Manchester United 5-1 Leeds United. The masterclass of Paul Pogba. How good is Bruno really? Why can't Souness just give Pogba his credit? Harry Kane to Man City needs to happen. Chelsea looked good, but they need Lukaku. Have Hope on Messi to PSG, and the circus going on with Mbappe, Cristiano, and Real Madrid. And we answer your questions on Chelsea loan system, media bias, and the Top 4. - For more of Paul, you can find his podcast here: https://www.nqatpod.com - Follow Paul on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/peacefulpaul - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Websi

Talking Tactics discuss the apparent departure of Lionel Messi from Barcleona. His press conference. The wage structure at Barca. The future of the club, looking at CVC, and the Super League. Is Paris Saint-Germain the right move? And you asked questions about Sergio Aguero, salary caps, Olympic medals, and why footballer's social media feels dull. Follow Carl on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com - Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Talking Tactics discuss Jack Grealish to Man City. Harry Kane refusing to train with Tottenham. Chelsea's striker: Is is Haaland? Is it Lukaku? Where is the money, Roman? When will Messi sign his contract? Are Real Madrid playing a waiting game with Haaland, Pogba, and Mbappe? With The Super League winning in court, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Juventus played their cards correctly; and people say they'll get tired of big games, but is that cap? (Yes, it is.) - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com - Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Lea

Talking Tactics discuss what they've been watching at the Olympics. Chelsea haven't yet purchased at striker; where is Erling Haaland? Is Tammy Abraham to Arsenal a good move? Manchester United have a decision to make with Pogba, but they've added Sancho, and Varane seems likely. Can Varane be the best in a defensive partnership. Any good football films. How will Memphis Depay fair at Barcelona, and why we don't have a great football video game (and won't for a while). - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com - Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/Dan

Talking Tactics discuss Ramos to PSG, and what the Parisians might do with their wealth of talent. Which will be the first big transfer: Haaland to Chelsea, Pogba to Paris, Kane to Manchester City, or Mbappe to Real Madrid? Why did Kane sign a six-year extension? Are Chelsea playing with Varane to mess with Manchester United. What's happening with Griezmann? Messi is in Miami. Questions on the NBA Finals, can basketball be like football, and some key evidence on the validity of goal taxes. - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com - Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https:/

Talking Tactics discuss EURO 2020, but first the Copa America final. Argentina win a major trophy with Messi, thanks to Angel Di Maria. What does it mean for Messi's legacy, and why international football really does matter. Brazil, simply, are in a bad place. Italy are the champions of Europe. Donnarumma was massive, Chiellini and Bonucci were solid, and Chiesa was lightning. The win came at England's expense, who let their early lead advantage alter their game too much. Was the penalty order correct, and a healthy discussion on why racism felt inevitable given those who missed their spot kicks. - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://hav

Talking Tactics discuss EURO 2020. Italy beat Spain via penalties, should Morata have taken one even if he got the equalizer. England beat a resilient but underpowered Denmark. Is the format of the competition fair, is "home-pitch advantage" real, and should you be mad at the dive or the call? Argentina and Brazil face either other in the Copa America final on Saturday. Italy and England play each other on Sunday. Who wins the final(s)? Who do you want to win the final(s)? - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com - Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTilu

Talking Tactics discuss EURO 2020. Denmark continue their feel-good story in the absence of Christian Eriksen. Should Sweden have been down to 10 against Ukraine? Austria made Italy sweat. Can you blame De Ligt, and might supercomputers know something about Czech Republic? Do Belgium have enough without De Bruyne and Eden Hazard, and what went wrong with Portugal? England take out Germany. Spain survive Croatia. France don't survive Switzerland. - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com - Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more abou

Talking Tactics discuss EURO 2020. Wales surprise in Group A. How did Denmark survive Group B? Maybe De Boer isn't that bad? England and Croatia survive Group D. Spain advance despite Morata being Morata. In Group F Germany, Portugal, and Hungary played musical chairs. Benzema is off the mark. The Round of 16 is here, and there are some big games. Notably, Belgium v Portugal, England v Germany at Wembley, and Spain v Croatia? - Think about becoming a patron... https://www.patreon.com/join/talkingtactics - Rate us five stars on Apple Podcasts! https://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1127264410 - Follow Talking Tactics https://www.twitter.com/taIkingtactics https://www.instagram.com/talkingtactics https://www.facebook.com/talkingtactics352 - Talking Tactics Special Coup de tête: https://bit.ly/2DXSMVk - Have Hope's Website https://havehopefootballhut.com - Follow us https://www.twitter.com/HaveHopeHut https://www.twitter.com/Ankaman616 https://www.twitter.com/DanielTiluk Learn more about your ad choices. V