How Saudi Arabia stunned Argentina, France’s Record Breaker, and Ronaldo leaves Manchester United
Tifo Football Podcast
The Athletic
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2022
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Saudi Arabia managed a 2-1 victory over Argentina to open Day 3 of the Qatar World Cup, in front of a celebrating crowd. The Tifo team discuss the tactics that enabled this. Olivier Giroud equalled Thierry Henry’s record 51 goals for France, as the team cruised to victory over Australia. And in a huge news day, Ronaldo left Manchester United and the club also appears to be up for sale! The team discuss all of the above and more, including more points, that are all bad.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the TIFO football podcast. |
| 0:05.7 | I'm Joe Devine and I'm delighted to be joined today by Seb Stafford Bloor. |
| 0:10.3 | Hi, Seb. |
| 0:11.1 | Hello, Joe Devine. |
| 0:11.6 | How are you? |
| 0:12.1 | I'm fine. |
| 0:13.1 | I'm fine. |
| 0:14.1 | I'm fine. |
| 0:15.3 | Fine. |
| 0:16.2 | I'm fine. |
| 0:17.3 | There's been a lot of football today hasn't there. |
| 0:18.8 | It's been quite tiring. |
| 0:19.8 | Yeah. Well, we're also joined by John the Kenzie. Hi, John. Hello. How are you? Good, thanks. Lovely. |
| 0:26.2 | We've watched lots of football today. So we're going to discuss all of that, including |
| 0:30.5 | Argentina being stunned by Saudi Arabia. What an exciting. It was so long ago, though, it almost |
| 0:36.2 | feels as if it was a different life. |
| 0:39.5 | Australia, France, we'll talk a little bit about that. We've got a couple of nil-niles, Mexico, Poland, and Denmark, Tunisia to get to. And of course, there's some other news, non-World Cup-related news, or I suppose kind of World Cup-related news, depending on how you think about it. |
| 0:51.3 | Ronaldo, no longer a Manchester United player, and apparently Manchester |
| 0:55.1 | United for sale. So just a normal day here, not loads to discuss on a plan. I think those |
| 1:01.4 | nil-niles might get edged out of the plan. They might just do so. Let's see how we go. And of course, |
| 1:06.6 | we'll round things off with points are bad, with, I'm hoping, an exciting musical number. |
| 1:13.7 | Hey? |
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