Talking Toro Podcast

By Rob StanleySports Soccer

Talking Toro Podcast episodes

November 01, 2022 S2E9 - S2E09 - ‘Juric woke up and smelled the Koffi’ - (#23)
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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1 hr 11 min
October 21, 2022 S2E8 - S2E08 - ‘Thirty years of hurt’ - (#22)
Peter and Rob discuss Torino's deflating 1-0 defeat in the Derby against Juventus, and bemoan the lack of 'winning spirit' within the current squad. Tuesday's 4-0 victory over Cittadella sparks a discussion on the terrible Coppa Italia format, whilst Sunday's trip to in form Udinese is also previewed.
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44 min
October 13, 2022 S2E7 - S2E07 - ‘Win it for Gigi’ - (#21)
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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1 hr 31 min
October 04, 2022 S2E6 - S2E06 - ‘The game that blows the doors off’ - (#20)
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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1 hr 9 min
September 29, 2022 S2E5 - S2E05 - ‘I need to wait for Cremonese away’ - (#19)
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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1 hr 16 min
September 06, 2022 S2E4 - S2E04 - ‘Italian Gary Neville’ - (#18)
Peter and Rob discuss Thursday's 3-1 defeat against Atalanta and Monday's 1-0 victory over Lecce, whilst also bemoaning some aspects of the BT Sport coverage.
A player who scored a famous Derby goal is this week's 'Toro Hero' whilst a player more famous for an incredible miss is the 'Toro Villain'.
Saturday's away fixture in the San Siro against Inter is also previewed.
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1 hr 1 min
September 01, 2022 S2E3 - S2E03 - ‘Daniele Padelli's best man’ - (#17)
Peter and Rob look back at Torino's 2-1 victory against Cremonese from Saturday evening, and also what business Toro should prioritise ahead of the Summer Transfer Window closing on Thursday.
An Italia 90 legend is picked as Peter's Toro 'Hero of the week' whilst Rob picks a goalkeeper with perhaps the most infamous goalkeeping error in a Granata shirt as his villain of the week.
The boys look forward to upcoming fixtures against Atalanta and Lecce as Torino look to continue their unbeaten start to the season.
Forza Toro!
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1 hr 13 min
August 25, 2022 S2E2 - S2E02 - ‘Embarrassing Dutch pronunciations’ - (#16)
Peter and Rob look back on the opening two games of the Serie A season, Torino's opening weekend victory at Monza, and Saturday's 0-0 draw v Lazio.
This weekend's fixture against newly promoted Cremonese is also previewed, whilst also looking at which positions the team need to strengthen before the transfer window closes next month.
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57 min
August 04, 2022 S2E1 - S2E01 - ‘Belotti under a railway bridge’ - (#15)
Peter and Rob are back for Season 2 of the Talking Toro podcast!
They discuss the new signings so far, the areas of the squad that needs improvement and the now infamous argument in Austria between Davide Vagnati and Ivan Juric.
They also look ahead to the start of the new season, starting with Saturday's Coppa Italia clash with Palermo, then the first two fixtures of the Serie A season - away to Monza, and at home to Lazio.
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1 hr 9 min
June 01, 2022 S1E14 - ‘See you in August’ - #14
Peter and Rob assess the current Torino squad and look at what areas will need improving ahead of the 2022/23 season.
With Andrea Belotti's contract situation still not settled, a couple of potential replacements are put forward whilst hypothetical discussions take place regarding what should be done with the Bremer money, should the Brazilian be sold as seems inevitable.
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1 hr 13 min