Arsenal referee decisions, PSG v Bayern & who will be in the Premier League next season?
Tifo Football Podcast
The Athletic
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2026
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Two differing Champions League semi-finals in Atlético Madrid 1-1 Arsenal & Paris St German 5-4 Bayern Munich, Scott Parker leaving as Burnley manager and the race for promotion to the Premier League were all discussed on this episode of the Tifo football podcast.
This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features Jon Mackenzie, Colin Millar & Kaya Kaynak and is produced by Steve Hankey.
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00:00 - a sweet and delicious intro
04:13 - Arsenal non-penalty decision
18:35 - Will Atlético or Arsenal go through?
24:34 - A break
24:36 - The Rondo
31:40 - PSG vs Bayern Munich
43:03 - ice cream football metaphor
46:24 - another break
46:26 - Scott Parker leaves Burnley
50:36 - Championship final day
55:27 - What we didn’t talk about
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic FC |
| 0:03.3 | Hello and welcome to the TIFO football podcast. |
| 0:11.2 | I'm Joe Devine and today I'm delighted to be joined by John McKenzie. |
| 0:16.2 | I'm so tired, Joe. |
| 0:17.6 | He's very grumpy today. |
| 0:18.8 | He's quite catty today, I would say, and a little spicy |
| 0:22.3 | and fiery. Anything else you'd like? Oh, wow, he's swearing at me. He's swearing at me, viewer. |
| 0:27.3 | Good Lord. How about that? Now, why is John so upset? Stick around to find out. Colin Miller's |
| 0:34.1 | also here. Hello, Joe. There's a lot of energy in here. A lot of energy. Yeah, we've just been asked to have energy as well by producer Steve Hanky who's also here. Hello! There he is. And Kyokynak's here as well. Energy! Energy! Now, of course, you don't feel energy because of the horrible injustices that were done against you and your fellow fans yesterday. |
| 0:55.6 | I feel like they've sparked the fire underneath me, actually. I feel quite energetic. |
| 0:58.6 | Do you really? Yeah, yeah, yeah. That's what Mikhail Artetta would want. I think that's what he would want. |
| 1:02.7 | Okay, now, what are we talking about on today's show? Well, first up on today's show, we talk about two |
| 1:08.1 | extraordinary Champions League semi-final ties are both different |
| 1:12.5 | weren't they both very different exciting in their own way kaya yes that's right of course we |
| 1:18.0 | start with aggrieved arsenal fans who are both pacified or angered depending on who is talking it's a |
| 1:23.8 | fun part of the show you know how on tifo Steve, we don't normally talk about refereeing decisions? |
| 1:28.3 | Yep. |
| 1:28.7 | We do today. |
| 1:30.2 | Look forward to that. |
| 1:31.5 | And then we move on to talk about the incredible game that happened between PSG and Biomew. |
| 1:36.8 | And the sort of narrative that came up around it, you know. |
| 1:39.3 | Is Premier League football boring? |
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