Football Manager 26 & Postecoglou to Forest
Tifo Football Podcast
The Athletic
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
The upcoming return of Football Manager, the sacking of Nuno Espírito Santo by Nottingham Forest and the hiring of Ange Postecoglou by Nottingham Forest were all discussed in the latest Tifo Football podcast…
This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Joe Devine, features JJ Bull, Iain Macintosh & Zealand Shannon and is produced by Steve Hankey.
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic FC Podcast Network |
| 0:04.1 | Hello and welcome to the TIFO football podcast. I'm Joe Devine. |
| 0:14.0 | And today I'm delighted to be joined by Joe Devine. |
| 0:17.2 | Oh, by Joe Devine. |
| 0:19.0 | Hello. |
| 0:19.5 | Hello. I'm delighted to be joined by Joe Devine. That's true. I mean, it's true. Not every day. Some days I wake up and go, oh. Oh, God. I'm JJ Bull. Yes, that's you. Yeah, yeah. Hello. Hello. Ian McIntosh. Joe Devine. |
| 0:38.0 | Hello. |
| 0:38.5 | Hello. |
| 0:39.2 | How's it going? I'm all right. Nice to see you back here. It's been a long time. Great. I was surprised security. Let me in. Yeah. Well, me too. But then if... I wonder why they looked like they were sleeping at the bottom of the lift. Oh, they're not sleeping. Listeners also, if they stick around to the very end of the show, |
| 0:55.3 | they'll work out the real reason that he's here. It's a fun, it's a little Easter egg for listeners. Take me back. Yeah, get all the way to the end. And also, we're delighted to be joined by Zeeland, Shannon. Hi, Zeeland. Oh, yes, all the way from America. Yeah, it's very early for |
| 1:12.9 | Zealand. It's very, very early. Hasn't had any food yet either, have you? You're hungry. And I got, |
| 1:18.5 | I cannot stress enough how much I got straight out of bed, got in here, turned on my $10 ring light, |
| 1:25.8 | screamed, and then joined the Zoom call. That has been my entire |
| 1:29.8 | morning. You don't need to stress that. It's perfectly obvious from the way you look and sound. |
| 1:34.1 | So don't worry about it. Pete, listeners will, they'll adjust to that. We all wake up. |
| 1:39.3 | Now, listen, let me tell you what's on the docket for today. |
| 1:47.8 | As a starting point, this is supposed to be a show about football manager, |
| 1:51.7 | but as a starting point, we discussed which current Premier League manager would survive best in the wild. |
| 1:54.4 | Best in the wild. |
| 1:55.6 | Apparently this was related to Nottingham Forest sacking, |
| 1:58.9 | Noon Espirito Santo, which we also talk about starting the show |
| 2:02.2 | with a little bit of hot news there, and also even hotter news and a little wet, |
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