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Churros y Tácticas episodes

February 07, 2020 Zidane Evaluation; Abidal / Messi Drama; Copa Crash
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Barca's reaction to conceding Iñaki's goal
- Ahletico's 3 CBs, and their case for La Seleccion
- A possible Basque Derby in the final
- Zidane's tactical mistakes against Real Sociedad
- His priorities this season
- His Copa history
- An analysis of his return so far
- What's happening between Abidal and Messi, and also the clear divisions behind the scenes
- Diego's pronunciation of 'meme'
- Dembele's injuries
- And more.
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58 min
January 27, 2020 Kobe.
This is not your typical Churros y Tácticas Podcast episode. Both Kiyan and Diego were deeply touched by what happened on Sunday night, and talk through it.
Discussion on Barcelona, Valencia, Real Madrid starts at 26:14.
Rest in peace Kobe and Gianna Bryant.
39 min
January 20, 2020 Setien's debut and long-term vision, Monchi quotes, Real Madrid's defense
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Mes que un Podcast
- Firing off some crazy Barca stats
- The lack of creation from a ton of possession + Granada's defensive shape
- Overall tactics and long-term vision of Setien
- Monchi's comments about the referee
- Vinicius's performance off the bench against Sevilla
- Real Madrid's offensive struggles of late
- The impressive defensive run from Zidane's men
- Reinier Jesus, officially signed for Real Madrid
- Is Sergio Reguilon going to come back next season?
- And more
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49 min
January 13, 2020 Valverde Sack Watch; Real Madrid's State Heading Into The Sevilla Game
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Real Madrid's cost of beating Atletico Madrid and winning the SuperCopa
- What do we need to know about Garcia Pimienta?
- The manner in which Barcelona are dealing with the Ernesto Valverde situation
- The timing of letting Valverde go now
- The response from Barcelona fans in Saudi Arabia and Twitter towards Valverde
- The differing standards for Barca between now and 2003, when Van Gaal was sacked
- Luis Suarez's injury
- Was he overplayed?
- If Valverde stays, what's the mood in Barcelona?
- Real Madrid's current state, their overall SuperCopa display, and updates heading into the Sevilla game
- And more
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52 min
January 10, 2020 Explaining Barca's collapse as Real Madrid will face Atletico in the final
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Barcelona's collapse -- how did it happen?
- Wild stats from half-time
- Why don't Atletico play more offensive?
- Ernesto Valverde's job security
- Why Kiyan wanted Barcelona to advance to the final
- Paco Alcacer landing spots
- Where we'd live if we had all the money in the world
- And more
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49 min
December 23, 2019 A Reflection On Real Madrid's Progress This Season; Plus Lingering Clasico Banter
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- How we perceive the Clasico a few days later
- Kiyan's take on the claim that Real Madrid 'dominated' the Clasico
- Real Madrid's finishing problems
- Real Madrid's defense this season
- The ceiling of both Real Madrid and Barcelona this season
- An assessment on Vinicius Jr's progression
- Who is Real Madrid's third attacker?
- La Liga Christmas presents for each team
- And more
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57 min
December 16, 2019 UCL Draw Reaction; El Clasico Preview
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast (with a slight audio glitch during the intro) Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Why the scenes at end of the Valencia - Real Madrid game were so ridiculous
- Was the draw at the Mestalla fair?
- The job Albert Celades has done
- Barca's performance at Anoeta
- Wolves vs Espanyol; Getafe vs Ajax
- Atletico's chances vs Liverpool
- Barcelona vs Napoli, and the Ancelotti / Gattuso situation
- Real Madrid vs Manchester City thoughts
- El Clasico preview: Tactics, lineups, scenarios
- Predictions
- Cult heroes of La Liga in the past 20 years
- And more.
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1 hr 3 min
December 09, 2019 Atleti's Regression, Courtois's Form, Messi's Peak
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Atletico Madrid spiralling
- Their underlying offensive numbers: more chances, less goals
- Joao Felix's performance vs Villarreal
- Samu Chukweze and Gerard Moreno tandem
- Barcelona's home performances vs their away ones
- Finding words for the goals at the Camp Nou this weekend
- Thibaut Courtois, quietly putting together a good season
- Zinedine Zidane's squad selection for the game against Club Brugge
- Oscar Rodriguez's ceiling
- Chimy Avila show
- Is Lionel Messi in his peak right now?
- And more
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53 min
December 02, 2019 Atleti Fall To Barca Again; Casemiro's Yellow Card Situation; Alba's Tears
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- A break down of Barcelona's win at the Wanda Metropolitano
- Ernesto Valverde's tactical plan (?) against Atletico Madrid
- How much is Diego Simeone to blame?
- Would Real Madrid win the league easily if they had Marc Andre Ter Stegen?
- Real Madrid's most important takeaways from a big win at Mendizorroza
- Casemiro risking suspension -- how do Real Madrid juggle the upcoming three games?
- Valencia vs Villarreal debry
- How difficult will Valencia make life for Real Madrid at the Mestalla?
- Valencia fans booing Gaiza Mendieta
- Absolute disaster situation for Espanyol
- Are Espanyol the worst team in the league?
- Raul Garcia shithousery
- Iker Casillas: Lionel Messi is the GOAT
- Does Messi deserve the Balon D'or?
- Breaking down the video of Jordia Alba crying at half-time at Anfield
- Ranking the Euro 2020 groups
- Does Luka Doncic have a chance at becoming the GOAT?
- And more.
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1 hr 17 min
November 25, 2019 Diego Swoons Over Real Madrid
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- A reflection on the Managing Madrid Podcast in Madrid on Sunday night
- Barcelona's interesting starting line-up against Leganes
- What are the chances Barca get knocked out of the Champions League group stages?
- Jordi Alba's absence
- Barca's upcoming schedule is nuts
- Gerard Pique's priorities
- Some real Real Madrid optimism
- Gareth Bale's ability to deal with this situation
- How important is he to the team?
- Diego: "Bale is Real Madrid's best player"
- Diego: "Real Madrid are the best team in La Liga"
- Celta Vigo and Villarreal's struggles
- Levante's surge
- Question from a fan: Why doesn't Florentino Perez use his media connections to defend Bale?
- Luka Modric's contract
- And more
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1 hr 7 min

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Co-host and chief editor of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, along with Diego Lorijn -- Barca TV, VIVA La Liga TV host, delve into La Liga's hottest topics. We scrutinize the biggest games,…