The Italian Football Podcast is your go-to podcast for all things Serie A and Calcio. Italian football broadcasters and journalists Carlo Garganese & Nima Tavallaey host a thrice/week show to discuss the latest results, transfers, and all the main talking points and hot topics. The Monday focuses on reviewing the weekend's Serie A action and is free for all on all podcast platforms. On the Tuesday show we answer all the questions sent in from our patrons, whilst the Thursday show reviews all ...
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An irreverent look at the world of Italian football (taking a potshot or two at its traditional giants along the way!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lukaku Ruins Ranieri Return, Milan-Juve Snoozefest, Inter Vaporise Verona (Ep. 474)
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Carlo Garganese reviews another thrilling weekend of Serie A football. Claudio Ranieri shows encouraging signs on his return at Roma despite Romelu Lukaku sealing a big 1-0 win for leaders Napoli. Inter smash Verona for five, while Atalanta, Lazio and Fiorentina all continue their incredible winning runs. Could one of Juventus or Milan miss out on …
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International Break special with Gabriele Marcotti
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A special extra-long episode to tide you over during the international break as we speak with renowned Italian football pundit and journalist, Gabriele Marcotti. We chat to Gab about the state of Serie A, TV rights, Ranieri to Roma and whether Spalletti has Italy on the right track. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Guglielmo Vicario & Manuel Locatelli OUT, Nicolo Rovella IN: Italy Squad For 2025 (Ep. 473)
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After Italy finished 2nd in the UEFA Nations League group following a defeat to France at the San Siro, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss, debate and analyze which players Luciano Spalletti should axe, keep and call up as the Azzurri gear up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episo…
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France Top As Italy Crumble, Ranieri Gladiator III, Juventus ACL Hell & Much More (Ep. 473)
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From Italy losing to France at the San Siro after Guglielmo Vicario horror-show, review and analysis of Azzurri in Nations League, which players Luciano Spalletti should axe and which players he should call up in 2025 as FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers commence, to Claudio Ranieri returning to Roma, as well as Juventus terminating Paul Pogba contrac…
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AS Roma Appoint Claudio Ranieri: Saviour Of Rome Or End Of The Empire? (Clip From Q & A Pod)
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After AS Roma decided to appoint Claudio Ranieri as manager of the club for a third time, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, analyze and discuss what the appointment will entail for the Giallorossi this season and beyond. The Italian Football Podcast patron Jonas S sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese think …
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Marco Materazzi Interview: Zidane Headbutt, Zlatan Rivalry, Byron Moreno, Inzaghi To Arsenal & More (Ep. 472)
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The Italian Football Podcast is delighted to interview Inter Milan and Azzurri FIFA World Cup Champions Marco Materazzi. From the infamous Zinedine Zidane headbutt in final of FIFA World Cup 2006, Simone Inzaghi as next Arsenal or Man City coach, rivalry with AC Milan legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic, THAT hug with José Mourinho after Champions League win…
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Belgium vs Italy Preview: UEFA Nations League Lineups, Team News, Predictions & More (Clip From Ep. 471)
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The 2024-25 UEFA Nations League A Group 2 match between Belgium and Italy takes place on Thursday 14 November at 20:45 CET in Brussels at the King Baudouin Stadium. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions. This …
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Calhanoglu Inter Milan's Hero & Villain, Roma SACK Juric, Weah & Rafa Leao Shine For Juve & AC Milan & Much More (Ep. 471)
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From Hakan Calhanoglu the hero and scapegoat for Inter Milan, Alessandro Buongiorno outstanding for Napoli, insane Scudetto race as top 6 teams separated by 2 points including Atalanta, Fiorentina and Lazio, crisis worsens after Bologna loss as Roma sack Ivan Juric, Tim Weah the hero when Juventus beat Torino, Rafael Leao brace and Gabriel Zappa in…
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Ep. 4.12 - Is this the most exciting Serie A start in recent memory?
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Two points separate the top six teams (and four points separate the bottom 8) - is this the most exciting start ever? Well, not if you're a Venezia fan as they gift more ridiculous goals to their opponents. But there is more to celebrate for Giancarlo as Fiorentina continue to fly high. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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After an impressive performance by Rafael Leao and AC Milan in the Champions League against Real Madrid, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, analyze and discuss what the future holds for Leao and Paulo Fonseca. The Italian Football Podcast patron Anthony sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese think of the Portu…
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After Inter Milan beat Arsenal 1-0 in the Champions League at the San Siro in a defensive masterclass, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss and debate whether the Nerazzurri can actually go on and win the biggest trophy in European football? This is a clip from the weekly Thursday episode of the Italian Football Podcast. To NEVER miss an epis…
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Inter Milan vs Arsenal Champions League Preview With Gunners Legend Alan Smith (Ep. 469)
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The 2024/25 Champions League matchday four group stage fixture between Inter Milan and Arsenal takes place on Wednesday 6 November at 21:00 CET at San Siro. Arsenal legend Alan Smith helps preview the big game in an exclusive interview with Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey. Alan breaks down the game tactically and offers his prediction, discusses…
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Lookman & Gasperini Masterclass, Rafa Leao vs Fonseca, #JuricOut, Juventus & Inter Milan Win & Much More (Ep. 468)
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From Gian Piero Gasperini tactical masterclass and Ademola Lookman show for Atalanta, Antonio Conte outclassed tactically as Napoli come crashing down to earth, Inter Milan win again without impressing just like captain and match winner Lautaro Martinez, to Khephren Thuram and Nicolo Savona shine for Juventus in comfortable win over Udinese, AC Mil…
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Ep. 4.11 - The We Wuz Robbed Episode
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What is more predictable in Italian football than a small team getting a goal chopped off v a big team in the last minute... we recorded this in the moments after Venezia's equaliser was cruelly ruled out against Inter. Elsewhere, Atalanta thump Napoli in Naples, and Fiorentina's hot streak continues. Is the title race as open as it seems? Hosted o…
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'Best Left Back in EUROPE' - Did Arsenal Mess Up Selling Lazio Sensation (Clip From Q & A Pod)
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After Nuno Tavares is statistically the best left back in Europe's top 5 leagues so far, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss whether or not Arsenal have made a mistake by selling him to Lazio. The Italian Football Podcast patron Anthony sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese think of the Portuguese wingback. Th…
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No Bremer, No Defence: Juventus Have COLLAPSED Without Brazilian WALL (Ep. 467)
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After yet another shambolic display from the Juventus defence personified by Danilo, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss and analyze just how much the injury to Bremer has impacted Thiago Motta and his side both tactically as well as their approach to games. This is a clip from the weekly Thursday episode of the Italian Football Podc…
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ELEVEN Points Behind Napoli - Are AC Milan Scudetto Hopes OVER Already? (Clip From Q & A Pod)
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After going 11 points Napoli in the Serie A following a clear 2-0 defeat at the San Siro, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss whether or not AC Milan scudetto charge ended already in late October. The Italian Football Podcast patron Mikey sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese think of Milan's title charge. Thi…
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AS Roma CRISIS: Should The Friedkin Family Sell The Giallorossi? (Ep. 466)
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After getting hammered 5-1 by Fiorentina in the Serie A, Roma are sinking without a trace which leads Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese do discuss, analyze and pose the question whether or not the Friedkin family should simply sell the Giallorossi. This is an extended clip from this week's free Monday episode of The Italian Football Podcast which …
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Yildiz Crowns LEGENDARY Inter Milan 4-4 Juventus Classic, Napoli Pull Clear, Retegui On Fire, Roma Crisis & Much More (Ep. 466)
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From Juventus new star boy Kenan Yildiz crowning the craziest Derby D'Italia of all time, Piotr Zielinski penalty brace for Inter Milan, Antonio Conte and Napoli go 4 points clear, Mateo Retegui and Atalanta on FIRE, Fiorentina smash Roma who are in complete free-fall, the flood chaos prompting Bologna vs AC Milan to be postponed, to Nuno Tavares c…
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Ep. 4.10 - The Goals Goals Goals Episode
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Serie A went goal crazy this weekend, with Giancarlo's own Fiorentina handing out a 5 goal thumping to Roma, Inter and Juve sharing just the 8 goals, and even Venezia and Monza sharing 4 goals in a 2-2 draw. Where does that leave things? Giancarlo is on cloud nine, but Marco sees some small signs of hope for Venezia... Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…
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Juventus Douglas Luiz vs Roma Matias Soule: Who Is The Bigger Transfer Flop? (Clip From Q & A Pod)
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After nothing short of a disastrous start for Matias Soule and Douglas Luiz at Roma and Juventus respectively, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss why things have gone wrong, and whether or not if either of them can turn it around. The Italian Football Podcast patrons Leo and Igor send in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Ga…
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Serie A Injury Crisis: Should The Players Go On Strike? (Clip From Ep. 463)
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After Inter Milan President Beppe Marotta issued statement ahead of Roma match arguing for reduced number of matches due to the explosion of injuries due to too many matches, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese debate, discuss and analyze what can be done to address the injury epidemic plaguing football currently, including if the players should go …
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Inter Milan vs Juventus Preview: Derby d'Italia Lineups, Team News, Prediction (Ep. 465)
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The Serie A matchday nine fixture between bitter rivals Inter Milan and Juventus takes place on Sunday 27 October at 18:00 CET at San Siro. Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey preview the big game. We look at the probable XIs, team news, injuries and suspensions, and break down the game tactically before offering our predictions. This is a clip from…
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Champions League Reaction: Why Did Juventus Get So BATTERED By Stuttgart? (Clip From Q & A Pod)
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After Juventus got battered and were lucky to only lose by 1-0 at home to Stuttgart in the Champions League, Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese discuss what we can learn from this game. The Italian Football Podcast patron Mr Burns sends in a question wondering what Nima Tavallaey and Carlo Garganese think of what happened to the Bianconeri against …
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Arsenal Invincibles Star Lauren | Riccardo Calafiori, Cesc Fabregas The Coach, Almost Joining AS Roma (Ep. 464)
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Carlo Garganese and Nima Tavallaey interview Arsenal invincibles and Cameroon legend Lauren who won the Olympics and the AFCON twice. Lauren recalls his memories of losing to Lazio in the 1999 Cup Winners Cup final when playing for Mallorca. Lauren also discusses other topics such as how Hector Cuper was as a coach, how great Cesc Fabregas is a cha…
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