After Atalanta, AC Milan and Juventus were eliminated in the playoff round of the Champions League against Club Brugge, Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven respectively, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese analyze, discuss and debate from a birds-eye view all problems plaguing Serie A and Italian football.

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After Theo Hernandez getting a red card against Feyenoord costing AC Milan a spot in the Round of 16 in the Champions League, discussions are rife as to whether or not this is the final nail in the coffin of his Milan career.  

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After 1-1 draw away to Porto in the first leg of the Europa League playoff clash, Roma coach Claudio Ranieri exploded at the referee and UEFA managing director of refereeing Roberto Rosetti, where Nima Tavallaey details the backstory between Roma and Rosetti.

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From Chico Conceicao and Randal Kolo Muani gifting Juventus 4th consecutive win in all competitions, Inter Milan fail to make first half dominance count as per usual, Napoli lucky to get a point after comical goal, Boulaye Dia equalizer for Lazio who deserved win, to Santiago Gimenez saving AC Milan, Matias Soule scores beauty for Roma and preview of Europa League and Champions League second leg playoff rounds as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 25 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:13 Juventus: Hunger & Grit Decisive In Second Half Turnaround
17:01 Inter Milan: Groundhog Day - Cant Make Dominance Pay
42:11 Napoli: Third Draw In A Row After Again Dropping Points When In Lead
57:03 Lazio: Boulaye Dia Equalizes At Death But Deserved To Win
01:03:42 Atalanta: Scudetto Chances Scuffed?
01:09:14 AC Milan: Jimenez & Gimenez Save The Day
01:13:55 Roma: Matias Soule Freekick Stunner Wins Three Points
01:16:23 Best Of The Rest: Bologna Win Despite Eljif Elmas Stunner, Nico Paz Como Show & Udinese Smash Empoli
01:19:07 Champions League & Europa League 2nd Leg Playoff Preview: Atalanta & Milan To Overcome Deficit, Juve Defending Lead & Roma Home To Porto
01:21:33 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week

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After Club Brugge 2-1 Atalanta following a scandalous penalty decision by referee  Halil Umut Meler at the death of the Champions League first leg playoff, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese try to make sense of what could be the worst refereeing decision in the UCL since VAR was introduced.

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With Mateo Retegui banging in goals for Atalanta and Italy, and Marcus Thuram not as prolific after Christmas, questions are raised if Inter Milan should cash in on the Frenchman in the summer, and replace him with the Azzurri striker.

The Italian Football Podcast patron Matthew P send in questions wondering what Nima Tavallaey and guest co-host Patrick Kendrick think about Retegui at Inter.

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After a poor January transfer window where Napoli sold Khvicha Kvaratskhelia but failed to replace him adequately, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze of Antonio Conte would or should leave if they don't win the Serie A title.

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From poor Napoli blowing a golden opportunity to take charge of Scudetto race, discussion of if Antonio Conte could walk in the summer, Mateo Retegui poker for Atalanta, Randal Kolo Muani saves Juventus in Como win, Mexican-American linkup as Christian Pulisic and Santiago Gimenez lead AC Milan to three points, to Lazio dismantle Monza, Roma win again, Parma in trouble, and preview of Europa League and Champions League playoff rounds as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 24 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:09 Napoli: Scudetto Race Blow After Udinese Draw
17:16 Atalanta: Mateo Retegui 4 Goals All But Seals Serie A Top Scorer Crown
25:05 Juventus: Randal Kolo Muani Keeps Top 4 Dreams Alive
39:28 AC Milan: Christian Pulisic & Santiago Gimenez Save AC Milan
49:31 The Italian Football Podcast Is Hiring
52:52 Lazio: Pedro Brace In Monza Demolition Job
59:34 Roma: Second Straight Away Win After Paulo Dybala Heroics
01:01:21 Best Of The Rest: Parma Risk Relegation, Cagliari Impress, Empoli In Freefall & Torino Draw Genoa
01:05:05 Champions League & Europa League Playoff Preview: Feyenoord, PSV Eindhoven, Club Brugge & Porto
01:07:33 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week

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After AC Milan 3-1 Roma win in the Coppa Italia quarterfinal, where Santiago Gimenez and Joao Felix impressed, questions are being raised as to how well Milan will do this season.

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From AC Milan, Juventus and Napoli to Inter Milan, Roma, Lazio, Fiorentina and the rest of the Serie A teams, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss, analyze and grade the 2025 January transfer window deals of all Serie A clubs.

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