Would Iraola work at Liverpool? PSG three-peat? & Palace win another trophy
Tifo Football Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 2 June 2026
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Liverpool sacking Arne Slot and potentially hiring Andoni Iraola, a possible Paris St Germain three-peat in the Champions League and Crystal Palace’s UEFA Conference League victory were all discussed in this episode of the Tifo Football podcast.
This episode of the Tifo football podcast is hosted by Reuben Pinder, features Jon Mackenzie, Kaya Kaynak & Alex Barker and is produced by Steve Hankey.
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00:00 - a hungry and perfectly paced intro
04:07 - Liverpool sack Slot
16:47 - Liverpool under Iraola?
29:49 - a break
29:51 - THE RONDO
39:00 - PSG on for a three-peat?
46:30 - Is the CL easier to win now than 10 years ago?
51:15 - Arsenal’s PL victory parade
55:12 - a break
55:14 - Palace won the Conference League
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the TIFO football podcast. I'm Ruben Pinder and today I'm delighted to be joined by Alex Barker. |
| 0:11.4 | Hello. |
| 0:12.0 | Hello, mate. John McKenzie. Hello. |
| 0:14.2 | And Kyak. Hi. You're right. |
| 0:16.7 | Yeah, you've said you're in a bit of a hurry. So I'm wanting to talk a bit slower. Are you guys hungry? I'm not. Yeah, I'm all right. I've got some nice lunch, actually. I made a butter bean and chorizo stew. That's nice. I don't know what that is, but tell me more about it. Why do you order it that? Why have you ordered it that way? Butterbean and cherizo because i would you say chorizo butter bean i don't know i feel like on today's |
| 0:42.3 | show i'm held back from jumping straight into palace as we reflect on the sacking of arna slot by |
| 0:49.1 | liverpool cheers guys really ruined my holiday uh kaya makes a reductive comment about the quality of the questions posed to the panel, |
| 0:57.1 | but he was proven wrong in the end. |
| 0:58.7 | Wow. |
| 0:59.1 | I don't remember that. |
| 1:00.3 | Right. |
| 1:01.1 | Steve, |
| 1:01.6 | I thought we were on the same side. |
| 1:02.7 | What's happening, that? |
| 1:04.8 | We stay on Merseyside to discuss a reportedly imminent appointment of Andoni, |
| 1:09.1 | Irola as the new Liverpool manager and how they might fit together or not. |
| 1:14.2 | Then we play a Rondo, which I found very difficult. |
| 1:18.7 | It's tough. |
| 1:19.8 | Just to give the viewers a kind of teaser as to what it's about, I kind of feel like I have forgotten every fixture from last season already, |
| 1:28.3 | except for Crystal Palace's victorious Conference League run. |
| 1:33.8 | After the Rondo, we move on to the actual European champion. |
| 1:38.4 | The other European champions, Paris-San-Champan. |
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