In typical Toro fashion, the euphoria of Wednesday's Coppa Italia quickly was swiftly replaced by disappointment as Toro lost 1-0 at home to Spezia.

Peter and Rob discuss that defeat, what is missing from this Torino side and preview our next match away to Fiorentina.

Rob selects one of his personal cult heroes as his 'Toro hero' whilst Peter selects a player who made his debut 23 years ago, and is still playing in Serie A!

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Peter and Rob are back for 2023 and discuss 10 men Torino's stunning 1-0 defeat of AC Milan after extra time in the Coppa Italia from Wednesday night.

The consecutive 1-1 draws against Hellas Verona and Salernitana are also discussed, whilst Sunday's home match against Spezia is previewed.

Peter chooses a striker with a knack of scoring against Juventus as his 'Toro Hero' whilst Rob selects a player who made the move to the 'other team in Turin' and currently plies his trade in the Premier League as his 'Toro Villain'.

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In a special Christmas edition of the 'Talking Toro' podcast, we enlist the help of friend of the pod Macer Corcoran to act as quiz master as Peter and Rob go head to head and test their Toro knowledge.

Feel free to play along at home!

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After a short break, Peter and Rob discuss Torino's last three matches, the defeat at Bologna, the victory over Sampdoria and the draw with Roma.

With the World Cup only a few days away, we look back on former Toro players who have played at the tournament - with Ricardo Rodriguez, Nikola Vlasic, Vanja Milenkovic-Savic, Sasa Lukic, and Nemanja Radonjic all getting ready to represent their countries.

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Peter and Rob return to discuss Torino's consecutive victories - last week's 2-1 win against Udinese, and Sunday's impressive 2-1 victory over champions AC Milan.

Rob picks one of his first Toro idols as his 'hero' of the week, whereas Peter chooses an ex Real Madrid employee as his 'villain' of the week.

Sunday's clash with Bologna is also previewed, as both sides look to make it three league wins in a row.

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Peter and Rob discuss Torino's 1-1 draw with Empoli, with Rob discussing some anecdotes from his weekend in Turin to watch the match.

With the 55th anniversary of his tragic death taking place on Saturday, Peter and Rob pay tribute to 'La Farfulla Granata' Gigi Meroni.

Finally, the pair look ahead to Saturday's 'Derby Della Mole' with Juventus, and look back at some of their most memorable derbies of the past.

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Peter and Rob look back at Saturday's 3-1 defeat against Napoli, and bemoan the lack of improvement in the squad that was so desperately needed in August.

A Toro player/coach is selected as Peter's hero of the week, whilst Rob chooses a midfield who has recently returned to Serie A.

Next week's Empoli game is also previewed, where Rob will hope to improve on his abysmal record of watching Toro play live.

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After a two week break, Peter and Rob return to discuss Toro's (unlucky) 1-0 defeat to Inter and their (disappointing) 1-0 defeat to Sassuolo. They also predict how they think Toro will fare in the remaining eight games before the World Cup break.

In order to preview Saturday's match at Napoli, the pair are joined by Macer Corcoran who discusses how he became a fan of the club and the incredible lengths he goes to attend matches.

Forza Toro!

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