Arsenal Champions! Next season’s Top 4 predicted & Villa win the Europa League
Tifo Football Podcast
The Athletic
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Arsenal’s first Premier League title in 22 years, the fallout from the Championship playoffs spygate affair, who will challenge for the Premier League next season as Aston Villa’s Europa League success were all discussed on the latest Tifo Football podcast.
This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Jon Mackenzie, Kaya Kaynak & Mehreen Khan and is produced by Steve Hankey.
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00:00 - A grade 9 intro
07:11 - Arsenal are Premier League champions
16:17 - Why Arsenal are worthy champions
20:00 - What happens now it finally happens
24:30 - Jon talks about Andoni Iraola
27:23 - A break
27:25 -The Rondo
34:00 - Southampton’s punishment for Spygate
50:07 - another break
50:09 - Early Premier League top 4 predictions for next season
1:08:32 - Aston Villa win the Europa League!
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| 0:00.0 | North London forever |
| 0:07.5 | Whatever the weather |
| 0:11.2 | That's so bad |
| 0:12.9 | These streets are around |
| 0:14.8 | Let's go to Caiy |
| 0:16.3 | Anah |
| 0:17.8 | Next hour |
| 0:18.8 | We'll leave you never A blood will leave you never |
| 0:22.0 | A blood will forever |
| 0:25.9 | Run through the stone |
| 0:29.6 | Yay |
| 0:32.6 | This is a bang of bedicule version |
| 0:36.1 | I said don't pitch it high. |
| 0:37.6 | I got through it. It was the Max Downman version, wasn't it? Yes, yes, yes. Good luck in your GCSEs today, Max. Good luck, Max Dalman and your GCSEs. Hope they are as many A's as there were outside the Emirates. They don't do A's anymore. They don't do A's anymore. It's like a nine or something. What? They've changed it to numbers. |
| 0:55.2 | Wasn't it numbers before? |
| 0:56.8 | Isn't it a wife a teacher? |
| 0:57.9 | Hmm? Isn't your wife a teacher? I don't listen to what she said. Also, she's a primary school teacher, you know? And something got cut and it was about my wife. What is there to say on today's episode? So much. So much to say, isn't there, of course. Oh, I forgot to say the main thing I say normally, which is hello and welcome to the TIFO football podcast. I'm Joe Devine. And when I don't say that at the beginning, I nearly just said I'm John McKenzie. But of course, I'm welcome by John McKenzie. You're welcomed by me. |
| 1:28.9 | I'm welcomed by you. Am I not? Welcome. Thank you. Yeah. I'm welcomed by Kai Kain. I'm so fine. |
| 1:34.5 | Yeah, he's fine. And I'm welcomed by Marine Khan also. And also Steve is here. Hello! |
| 1:39.3 | Oh, wow. Steve, you peaked pretty hard there. Also, Steve peaked in 2011. |
| 1:45.8 | Now, what have we got to say on today's episode? |
| 1:48.9 | Well, loads to talk about, of course. |
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