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Churros y Tácticas episodes

August 26, 2019 Solutions to Zidane's problems; party at the Camp Nou
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Barca's performance vs Real Betis
- Carles Perez cameo
- The momentum swings before Betis crumbled
- De Jong's tactical fit
- Sergi Roberto as a central midfielder
- Griezmann's celebrations
- The overreaction to Real Madrid's weekend
- The lack of something 'new'
- What Zidane needs to change, and what are the obvious solutions?
- More concerns from Kiyan about the state of the team
- Denis Suarez looks good
- Valencia and Villarreal really disappointing
- Marc Cucurella
- Mallorca impressive against Sociedad
- Valencia's golden days
- And more
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1 hr 5 min
August 20, 2019 What. An. Opening. Weekend. Of. La. Liga.
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On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Barcelona's toothless performance in Bilbao
- Ernesto Valverde's starting XI
- Some of the tactical nuances
- Athletic's defending
- Barcelona's injuries
- The Dembele trouble
- Rafinho's performance
- Who starts in attack against Real Betis amid Barca's injuries?
- Gareth Ble's resurrgence
- Sergio Reguilon attacking Espanyol relentlessly. Best performer in the league this weekend
- Real Madrid's loanees vs Barcelona's loanees
- Neymar update
- Joao Felix swoon segment
- How Simeone is using Trippier
- Modric's red card, and the new rules
- And much more.
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58 min
August 12, 2019 More Neymar discussion, Joao Felix, Real Madrid concerns
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- The Las Vegas experience
- The beyond damaged Neymar / PSG relationship
- The latest on Neymar
- Barcelona's offer vs Real Madrid's offer
- The Neymar off-pitch tornado, and whether his relationship with his friends at Real or Barca would mask that
- The importance of Frenkie de Jong
- Junior Firpo signing
- Are Atletico more exciting now? CyT listeners say yes
- Joao Felix hype
- Iñaki Williams's contract renewal with Athletic Bilbao
- Kiyan's thoughts on how to sell club legends, and concerns about Real Madrid's upcoming fate
- Churros y Tácticas coming to Viva La Liga TV!
- And more.
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53 min
August 01, 2019 League vs Federation, Valencia troubles, Kubo's place, Bale and the Spanish press
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On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- A summary of all that's happening during this slow time of year
- Riqui Puig being too good for Barcelona's B team
- Where does Takefusa Kubo belong this season?
- Why Gareth Bale's off-field decision are not worthy of Spanish press slander
- Club vs player empowerment
- League vs Federation mess
- An update on the mess at Valencia
- Could Julen Lopetegui have succeeded with more time?
- And more.
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43 min
July 22, 2019 Almost 48 hours since Zidane's quote bomb
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On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- They Neymar noise briefly dying down
- Mixed signals from Real Madrid and Barcelona regarding Neymar and Gareth Bale
- Zidane bombazo -- almost 48 hours later
- Why Zidane decided to go public with the Bale news
- Why would PSG turn down a Neymar - Coutinho / Dembele swap?
- Is there potential for a Neymar / Bale swap?
- How would Neymar fit at Real Madrid?
- Why Kiyan would take him
- Deepest team among the top-3 in Spain
- Which team will surprise the most next season?
- And more.
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47 min
July 15, 2019 Barca's front quartet; thoughts on James going to Atleti
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On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Neymar's quotes bringing Diego around to a potential signing
- Antoine Griezmann wanting to "apologize on the pitch"
- Most bizarre moments in La Liga in our memories
- Jesus Gil unintentionally paving the way for Raul Gonzalez's move to Real Madrid
- How Vicente Del Bosque made this quartet work: Zinedine Zidane, Raul, OG Ronaldo, Luis Figo
- How can Valverde make it work if Griezmann joins?
- Thoughts on James Rodriguez potentially moving to Atletico Madrid
- How Barca can afford Neymar and Griezmann
- Where will Stuani end up?
- Which team had the best summer outside of the top three?
- Players to look out for this season
- Diego praising the hell out of Takefusa Kubo
- And more
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1 hr 25 min
July 10, 2019 Atletico / Barca / PSG drama; Militao's presentation
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On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Atletico's statement on Griezmann and Barcelona
- The relationship between the two teams
- The noise about the "Barcelona Way", where they sign players at a lower ethical standard. (Kiyan and Diego go through whether this is actually true or not.)
- Reasons for Neymar missing training
- How Joao Felix will with at Atletico, and whether or not he was worth the price
- Eder Militao's uncomfortable presentation
- Some final thoughts on Kawhi leaving Toronto
- And more
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47 min
July 05, 2019 La Liga Transfers; Neymar and Grizzy; La Masia and La Fabrica
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast (recorded on Wednesday night), Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- Spain's U21 tournament, and the players we're most excited for
- Hypothetical: Spain's U21 team vs the senior side
- The fact that there are ZERO Barca players in the U21 side
- Issues at La Masia. Are they exaggerated?
- A rant from Kiyan about Real Madrid's midfield selection
- Our latest Joao Felix update (recorded before he signed for Atletico officially)
- Sevilla losing Sarabia and Promes
- Real Sociedad's transfers so far
- What does Griezmann and Neymar look like together? How does Barca juggle that?
- Media manipulation, and the reason for so many agendas
- Sweating out the Kawhi decision
- And more
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1 hr 15 min
June 19, 2019 Neymar, Marcos Llorente, James, Rodri Bale, Luis Enrique
This episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast consists of two parts.
Part 1 (Kiyan Sobhani, Diego Llorijn):
- The latest on Matthijs de Ligy
- Samuel Umtiti's future
- Mino Raiola's power
- Neymar to Barca -- is he worh the baggage?
- Neymar vs Griezmann
- Should Florentino Perez stay away from Neymar at all costs
- Real Madrid's spending: FFP, ins and outs, transfer amortization, etc
- Why there doesn't seem to be a market for a great player like James Rodriguez
- The latest on Gareth Bale
- Castilla with Takefuso Kubo and Gareth Bale on the flanks next season
- The mood in Barcelona right now, and the possibility of a vote of no-confidence
- And more
Part 2 (Kiyan Sobhani, Jeremy Beren), Llorente / Rodri bonus segment:
- Luis Enrique stepping down
- Moreno coming in
- Dani Ceballos's performance vs Italy U-21s
- How Italy changed the game
- Spain's defensive mistakes against Italy
- Rodrigo going to Manchester City -- why it makes sense for both parties
- Rodrigo's season at Atletico Madrid
- Marcos Llorente as a better schematic fit for Atleti
- What would the consensus on Llorente and Ceballos be if they had more playing time?
- And more
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1 hr 20 min
June 11, 2019 The state of the Spanish national team, La Liga XI, European Super League, NBA Finals
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
- A breakdown of Spain vs Sweden
- Stacking up this Spain team against previous generations
- The Dani Parejo factor
- Who do Spain rely on as their star to carry them offensively?
- Maybe Spain aren't as deep as we thought they were
- Our La Liga team of the season -- the most underwhelming in years
- De Ligt vs Van Dijk
- Kiyan's Euro Super League idea (who it actually could work)
- The NBA Finals: Nick Nurse timeout in the 4th, irrational Raptors confidence, Kawhi Leonard's fourth-quarter take-over
- The Kevin Durant injury: Crowd reaction, impact, decision to play
- And more
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1 hr 12 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,…