Talking Tactics

Talking Tactics discuss Manchester United's tactical masterclass over Chelsea, John Terry’s announcement he will leave Chelsea, who is the best EPL centre-back of all-time, what do mid-table clubs play for, home-pitch advantage, Champions League quarter-finals, the Sun vs. Ross Barkley, our favourite Mourinho masterclasses, tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow us https://t...

Talking Tactics are joined by Paul Ansorge (from Bleacher Report/United Rant) and discuss Mourinho’s Luke Shaw approach, Zlatan’s agelessness, will Man United qualify for the Champions League, Wenger being an old dictator (Paul shares his story of meeting Robert Mugabe), the UCL quarter-finals, Have Hope’s fifth horseman, tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow Paul https://t...

Talking Tactics discuss Chelsea's loss to Crystal Palace, whether Spurs can catch them, Arsenal fans fighting amongst themselves, why David Moyes is on thin ice after recent comments, the curious case of Wilfried Zaha and England national duty, Neymar to the EPL, defining what is and who are considered Have Hope’s “horseman,” tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow us https:/...

Talking Tactics discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's 70 career international goals, how the Brick Academy works, what Have Hope means by “footballer,” should Jermain Defoe go to the World Cup, why national teams rely on blocks, punditry likes and dislikes, manager transfer windows, why doping rumours follow managers like Pep Guardiola, tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow us https:...

Talking Tactics discuss Man United getting out of sixth, Liverpool vs. Man City, Premier League Top 4, what Wenger’s future should look like, the Champions League quarter-final draw, which manager is better: Guardiola or Mourinho, what our favourite footballing moments are, what Have Hope would implement as FIFA President, tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow us http://twi...

Talking Tactics discuss Barcelona's epic comeback vs. Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich's demolition of Arsenal, projecting this week's UCL action, can Real Madrid hold on to La Liga, Sergio Ramos' clutchness, our favourite clutch players, moments and performances, making a current XI from active managers, tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow us https://twitter.com/HaveHo...

Talking Tactics discuss the Alexis Sanchez controversy, Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal future, Zlatan Ibrahimovic being both vital and detrimental to Manchester United, Leicester City's quick turnaround, the Champions League R16, why Lionel Messi might be bad for Neymar, Harry Kane’s level, Ghanaian independence, a couple fanhood stories, tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow us h...

Talking Tactics discuss Leicester City sacking Claudio Ranieri, whether footballers should take more blame in these situation, Manchester United winning the 2016/17 League Cup, former Sutton United goalkeeper Wayne Shaw, PieGate, the pervasiveness of gambling, which EPL teams might be relegated, why managers get stale, tackle various other topics and answer your questions. Follow us twitter.com/Ha...

Talking Tactics discuss Barcelona and Arsenal's beatdowns from PSG and Bayern, whether Leicester should forfeit their Champions League tie, Mark Clattenburg, Wenger’s potential destinations, is Ibra too rigid to win the Champions League, why the Invincibles were/are overrated, tackle various other topics and answer your questions (while being distracted by Sutton playing Arsenal). Follow us twitte...

Talking Tactics discuss whether Manchester City can catch the “runaway” Chelsea, why Antonio Conte needs to use his squad, who from Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool or Manchester United will make the Top 4, ArsenalFanTV’s recent clash with Sky Sports’s Gary Neville, the UEFA Champions League returning, tackle various other topics and answer some questions (all with Carl at a comedy club). Follow us tw...

Talking Tactics discuss Chelsea beating Arsenal, Arsene Wenger’s tenure being increasingly untenable, the bottom of the Premier League table, why N’Golo Kante is the Premier League's most important footballer, AFCON 2017 final, Cameroon’s dissenters, the meaning of “world class,” the waste of £50 million that was Fernando Torres, tackle various other topics and answer some questions. Follow us twi...

Talking Tactics discuss the FA Cup’s fifth-round draw, Saido Mane coming to save an unrecognizable Liverpool, how much blame does Jurgen Klopp deserve, will the current league leaders (Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Juventus, Monaco and Real Madrid) remain on top, Jose Mourinho’s China comments, Ghana v. Nigeria, AFCON 2017, tackle various other topics and answer some questions. Follow us twitter.com/Hav...

Talking Tactics discuss Manchester City v. Tottenham Hotspur, the expectation levels for England’s top seven clubs, Marco van Basten’s controversial rule proposals, the "legend" of Wayne Rooney, Robben not rating China, Balotelli receiving racial abuse in France, tackle various other topics and answer some questions (all while being distracted by the Africa Cup of Nations). Follow us twitter.com/H...

Talking Tactics discuss Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City getting slapped 4-0 by Everton, Real Madrid finally losing after 40 matches, Diego Costa wanting to leave Chelsea for China (or does he), Dimitri Payet being too good for West Ham, the Africa Cup of Nations kicking off, what’s going on with grassroots management, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follow us twitter.com/H...

Talking Tactics discuss how to fix the FA Cup's magic, their love for the Africa Cup of Nations, where it ranks in the world’s cup competitions, Pep Guardiola’s life-changing experience at Manchester City, half-way Premier League top-four predictions, more January transfer window needs, expanding the World Cup from 32 to 48 teams, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follow us...

Talking Tactics discuss Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool adjustments, Jose Mourinho winning with Manchester United, Chelsea’s 13-game win streak before playing Tottenham Hotspur, why Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola might have false arrogance, Olivier Giroud’s wonder goal, favourite goals, January transfer window needs for big clubs, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follow us twitte...

Talking Tactics discuss Arsenal’s loss to Manchester City, what the Gunners should do with Mesut Ozil, how the modern “No. 10” might not mesh with Arsene Wenger and the German playmaker, favourite Arsenal Fan TV regulars, where Mario Balotelli ranks among European strikers, will China make football unrecognisable, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follow us twitter.com/HaveH...

Talking Tactics are joined by Carl Anka, freelance journalist extraordinaire, and discuss the Champions League’s R16 draw, is Pep fraudulent, Conte and Costa running Chelsea, Zidane’s managerial prowess, how Manchester United are using Zlatan and Martial, Pogba’s value, Messi v. Ronaldo, is the UCL a better competition than the World Cup, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Fo...

Talking Tactics discuss El Clasico (Barcelona v. Real Madrid), El Cashico (Manchester City v. Chelsea), Manchester United drawing again, Anthony Martial’s position, Liverpool being Liverpool, whether Arsenal need a specific centre-forward to win the Premier League, the child abuse scandal affect on Chelsea, English football culture, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follow u...

Talking Tactics discuss Jose Mourinho being sent to the stands in another Manchester United draw, Steven Gerrard’s retirement, is the Liverpool legend a footballing legend, Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur, El Cashico preview (Manchester City v. Chelsea), El Clasico preview (Barcelona v. Real Madrid), recent allegations of child abuse in football, tackle various other topics and answer your question(...

Talking Tactics discuss Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory over Atletico Madrid, Zinedine Zidane being legit, AC Milan and Inter Milan’s entertaining 2-2 draw, Borussia Dortmund beating Bayern Munich 1-0, Manchester United drawing 1-1 with Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool being “privileged,” Yaya Toure’s return, Jurgen Klinsmann sacked by the USMNT, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Fo...

Talking Tactics discuss Lionel Messi allegedly refusing a contract extension with Barcelona, Nigeria and Uganda picking up three points in World Cup qualification, how good Victor Moses has become, why some African teams don’t have names on the back of their shirts, way-too-early World Cup predictions, the curious case of Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s...

Talking Tactics discuss Chelsea’s 5-0 reincarnation of Everton, Manchester City caught between world-class and confusing, why Arsenal need change to win the Premier League, Jose Mourinho getting three points vs. Swansea City, where has Henrikh Mkhitaryan gone, RB Leipzig challenging for the Bundesliga, Alexis Sanchez v. Eden Hazard II, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follo...

Talking Tactics discuss Manchester United’s curious Burnley draw, Zlatan Ibrahimovic looking poor, Jamie Redknapp thinking Victor Moses was English, Antonio Conte’s 3-4-3, “Costa v. Drogba” and “Drogba v. Henry,” Mario Balotelli at Nice, Juventus being too good for Serie A, the North London Derby, Man City v. Barcelona, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follow us twitter.com...

Talking Tactics discuss Chelsea dismantling Manchester United and Jose Mourinho, is the Portuguese manager done at the game’s top level, how coaches (in this case Antonio Conte) should act during blowouts, Paul Pogba’s current issues, Real Madrid and Barcelona getting late wins, are AC Milan "back" after beating Juventus, tackle various other topics and answer your question(s). Follow us twitter.c...