Churros y Tácticas

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Churros y Tácticas episodes

June 19, 2017 Theo's deal all but done
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Robbie Dunne of AS joined Kiyan Sobhani to discuss:
- The details of Theo's transfer
- Some brief thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo
- Spain's U21 squad blitzing Macedonia
- The potential 2018 World Cup Team
- And much more!
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48 min
June 13, 2017 Simon Harrison on Vallejo's return, Spain's upside, and more
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Spanish football writer Simon Harrison joined Kiyan Sobhani to discuss:
- Veratti's potential fit at Barca
- Vallejo returning to Real Madrid, and where that leaves Diego Llorente
- Alvaro Medran, the forgotten Real Madrid loanee
- Spain's performance against Macedonia
- How La Liga would be effected in the event of Catalunyan independence
- La Liga Spanish XI
- And much more.
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53 min
June 05, 2017 David Cartlidge on the Greizmann saga, Valverde, Ceballos' fit with Real Madrid, and more
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani was joined by David Cartlidge to discuss:
- The Champions League final from a neutral perspective
- The embarrassing Greizmann saga
- Valverde's fit at Barcelona
- David's hot take on football shirts
- Is Luka Modric a Balon D'or candidate?
- What would happen in theoretical La Liga vs EPL showdowns
- La Liga XI with a max of two players from each team
- The probability of Ceballos joining Real Madrid, and how he'd fit
- Valencia holding on to Carlos Soler
- Eibar's next steps
- The teams going down, and the teams coming up
- Spain's U21 squad
- And more!
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1 hr 2 min
May 29, 2017 Does anyone care that Barca are Copa champions?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani was joined by Diego Lorijn (@thisisDSpot) of Barca Blaugranes
- The Copa del Rey Final: what was good about it, what wasn't, and why Barca fans are miserable despite winning it
- Introducing VAR to La Liga
- The bizarre incidents between Girona players and fans
- How will Alaves cope with being gutted?
- How will Sevilla cope without Sampaoli?
- Impressions of Valverde
- What really went wrong at Barcelona this season
- Super Depor vs Mendieta's Valencia
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1 hr 4 min
May 23, 2017 La Liga awards, and end-of-season mailbag with Miran Saric
On this (mega) episode of the Churros y Tácticas podcast, Kiyan Sobhani was joined by the grumpy old man of Twitter, Miran Saric, to discuss:
- La Liga awards: best goalkeeper, defender, midfielder, forward, coach, goal, signing, tweeter, and more
- Most lasting memories
- Isco vs Bale
- Messi's stamp on the league which will last until the day he retires
- The manager shuffling this summer (Setien, Enrique, Berizzo, Sampaoli, Marcelinho, Pepe Mel, Valverde)
- What will Atletico look like next season?
- Our 2nd favourite teams
- Real Madrid's squad depth
- How Alaves will cope without Marcos and Theo
- Diego Llorente's impact at Malaga
- Real Sociedad's late-game heroics against Celta to get them to the Europa League
- Valencia's chances next season
- Teams that both over and underperformed
- A ton, ton more.
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1 hr 15 min
May 16, 2017 Ep7: Morata's legacy this season, La Liga's best players, and teams to look out for next season
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas podcast, Jeremy Beren joined Kiyan Sobhani to discuss:
- The team's coming up from Segunda next season
- Roque Mesa's excellent (controversial) moustache
- The best La Liga players who don't play for the top 4
- Potential playoff matches in a theoretical La Liga relegation playoff
- Barcelona's next manager
- The Trigueros - Soriano - Castillejo trio
- Michel's turnaround of Malaga
- Teams most likely to content for a top 4 finish and make a leap next season
- Morata's legacy this season
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57 min
May 08, 2017 The Theo Hernandez Saga (and more). Episode 6 with Robbie Dunne and Jeremy Beren
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani was joined by Robbie Dunne (AS) and Jeremy Beren (Into The Calderon) to discuss:
- The Theo Hernandez Saga: Real Madrid's 'slip' at liking a telling tweet on Twitter, how he would fit in with Real Madrid, whether or not he's the real deal, and the reception he'd receive at Wanda next season.
- How La Liga can shakeup the tail end of the season to make it more exciting, given that half the teams in the league have nothing to play for
- Atletico's mental and physical state heading into the second leg, and how they can (theoretically) overturn a 3-0 deficit.
- Tracking the progress of Real Sociedad and Malaga
- The Super Mario to Las Palmas rumour
- The lack of urgency from Deportivo; and how Leganes showed them how it's done on Monday night.
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1 hr 9 min
May 02, 2017 Analyzing the title race. Real or Barca -- who got this?
On this episode, Kiyan was joined by Renato Gonçalves of Barca Blaugranes. Topics discussed:
- Alaves ripping Betis without their stars
- Diego Llorente coming up big in Malaga's 4-2 win over Sevilla
- The Las Palmas collapse
- Barcelona's rise post-Clasico
- Busquets fending of Espanyol's press
- Jurado lending Barcelona a hand
- The Real Madrid / Barcelona 'all-time XI'
- The remaining schedule for both Real Madrid and Barcelona
- Pique. Obvs.
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58 min
April 25, 2017 The Churros y Tacticas Podcast: Real Madrid & Eibar Suffer Heartbreak
On this week's episode, David Cartlidge (@davidjaca) joined Kiyan Sobhani to discuss:
- Eibar's last minute (and cruel) loss at the hands of Raul Garcia
- Yeray's rise
- Real Madrid's meltdown in the last 10 seconds of Clasico.
- The Ramos / Pique exchange
- The decision to start Bale, and how the Asensio sub affected Real Madrid
- Possible solutions to the 'BBC problem'
- Can Marcos Llorente help Real Madrid next season?
- Rapid fire: Valencia's decision to let Piatti go, Bakambu's misses, Pato in China, and Las Palmas' golazos
- Spain's depth chart in midfield, and whether Bruno or Trigueros have a shot
- Celta's chance at a Europa League run
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52 min
April 18, 2017 Episode 3 - Andrew Gaffney of Yahoo Sports
Topics we discussed:
- How Monchi's departure will effect Sevilla (1:31:35)
- Eibar's place in history if they qualify for Europe (1:25:48)
- How Marcos Llorente will fit in with Real Madrid next season, and whether or not he's better than Casemiro (1:08:30)
- The best La Liga XI not containing any Real Madrid or Barcelona players (this was a ton of fun) (1:03:00)
- Zidane's evaluation as a manager (51:57)
- Alaves taking care of a depleted Villarreal side (42:30)
- The gong show in Valencia for the past two seasons (0:00 - 42:30)
1 hr 42 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,…