Churros y Tácticas
by Churros y Tácticas
Co-host and chief editor of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, along with Diego Lorijn -- Barca TV, VIVA La Liga TV host, delve into La Liga's hottest topics. We scrutinize the biggest games, dissect the main talking points, and bring a unique and fresh perspective to Spanish football. Do you enjoy this podcast? Become a patron and earn rewards for as little as $3 / month! Patreon.com/ChurrosYTacticas
Episodes
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Xabi Alonso Is Gone: REACTION
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss, in real time, Xabi Alonso’s departure from Real Madrid: Was it fair? Should more patience have been shown? The Real Madrid board, Florentino Perez, and the way they treated him Did he really leave on his own...
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Will We Get A Clasico Final? CHURROS!
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Will Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup semifinal? Atletico's form Gonzalo Garcia and the momentum from the win over Real Betis Barcelona vs Athletic Joan Garcia And much more. Did…
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Laporta's appearance in court, more poor refereeing, and Xabi's Real Madrid needs to improve
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Real Madrid buying time with poor performances but good results Who are Real Madrid's three best players right now? How much patience is needed for this team? Raphinha’s return to Barca Barca - Osasuna...
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Real Madrid Drop To Second In La Liga.
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: The truth behind Hansi Flick's dugout reaction Kiyan's crazy prediction for Real Madrid's next six games What the NFL spectacle did to Real Madrid's schedule Is Xabi Alonso's job actually on the line? Has...
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Real Madrid Are Letting Barcelona Back In The Title Race
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Barca’s return to Camp Nou How much has the Camp Nou improved? What if Nico Williams had actually joined Barca? How worried should Real Madrid fans be? Rapid fire thoughts on: - Dean Huijsen - Rodrygo Goes…
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Real Madrid 5 Points Ahead Of Barcelona. PLUS: A Trip To Anfield!
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Final thoughts heading into Anfield on the state of Liverpool / Real Madrid Best stadiums in the world Barcelona mood — rock bottom? Elche possession stats Are Barcelona doomed this season? Elche’s squad...
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Post-Clasico Churros, Oct 27
On this special, in person (!) episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn get together at a cafe with Churros and drinks to review Real Madrid’s win over Barcelona in El Clasico: How Xabi Alonso got it right over Hansi Flick, Real Madrid winning key matchups, the...
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Real Madrid And Barcelona Limping To Clasico?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Finally a referee taking action on Vinicius Jr getting abused The Nyom red card — some WILD takes The Getafe experience Has Xabi-ball been underwhelming? Flick-ball getting exposed? And more Enjoy the raw...
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Real Madrid Back On Top As Sevilla Dismantle Barcelona
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Wha the hell is going on with Barca? Live and die by Hansi-ball Robert Lewandowski hop skip jump penalty Barca’s depth issues Ronald Araujo mentally checked out Are Real Madrid going to be on the level of…
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5 Things That Went Wrong For Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss five things that went wrong for Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid in the Derby, and also talk about Xabi Alonso's line-up, subs, "intensity", Jude Bellingham, Franco Mastantuono, Fede Valverde, Arda Güler…
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The Rise Of Mastantuono, Vini-Alonso "Issues", Flick-Ball -- CHURROS!
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: A strong Real Madrid and Barcelona? What are Real Madrid missing? Franco Mastantuono — how good is he? Vinicius Jr - Xabi Alonso elationship JUDE BELLINGHAM'S RETURN! Barca stepping up without Lamine Yamal...
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Champions League Preview PLUS Huijsen Red Card Discussion
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Champions League opening night! Roberto De Zebri’s press conference How will Marseille approach the game against Real Madrid? Diego’s thoughts on Dean Huijsen’s red card DOGSO ZONE Barca vs Valencia...
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Who Is The Best Midfielder In The World? Bellingham? Pedri?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Spain vs Turkey Jude Bellingham — is he a midfielder or not? Pedri vs Jude: A long debate. And more. Did you enjoy these Churros? Get a more raw version once per week exclusively on...
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Real Madrid Are Back On Top As Barca Barely Survive Vallecas
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: How difficult it is to play in Vallecas The state of the pitch in Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona Diagnosing Barcelona’s issues Real Madrid with a league-best defence! Who was Hansi Flick referring to when he...
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The Morning After: Things We Missed: Real + Barca Top Of La Liga. CHURROS!
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Tajon Buchanan hat-trick! Catching up on bad referee calls in La Liga Updating the referee spreadsheet Barca’s high line Vinicius getting abuse from Real Oviedo crowd And much more. Did you enjoy these...
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Barca - Mallorca Controversy; Mastantuono Hype Welcome Back La Liga!
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn: Diego’s thoughts on the refereee controversy in Barcelona vs Mallorca Barcelona’s performance Going through Barca’s favourable calls, on by one Jagoba Arrasata’e post-game quotes Is Franco Mastantuono hyped?...
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Making Predictions For Real Madrid And Barcelona For The 2025 - 2026 Season
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Barca - Villarreal in Miami Real Madrid’s stance against it Iñigo Martinez departure Marcus Rashford’s pre-season performance Season predictions: Pichichi, most assists, breakout star Who will win La Liga...
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Demebele? Mbappe? Lamine Yamal? Let's Be Honest About The Ballon D'or.
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: ‘Chill guy’ Dean Huijsen Pau Cubarsi benched Luis De la Fuente decisions World Cup favourites Cristiano Ronaldo, growing on Diego Lamine Yamal’s performance vs Portugal Franco Mastantuono Xabi Alonso’s…
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Grimaldo Or Carreras To Real Madrid? Mbappe Golden Shoe? Barca Transfers?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Barca’s La Liga celebrations Would Nico Williams be a good fit for Barca? The case for and against Grimaldo to Real Madrid How good is Alvaro Carreras actually? And much, much more Did you enjoy these...
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Four Straight Clasico Losses For Real Madrid
On episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Reflections from the latest El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona The difference between Carlo Ancelotti and Hansi Flick Going through the referee controversial calls in Clasico And more. Co-host and…
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Trent Alexander-Arnold To Real Madrid, Güler Ready, Barca vs Inter Preview
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Real Madrid’s obsession with suffering Carlo Ancelotti needs to make some gambles against Barca Barca’s mileage against Inter Milan Barca’s injuries Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid: reaction And much...
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The Aftermath Of Another Clasico Humiliation.
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorjn discuss the Copa del Rey final (momentum swings, takeaways, etc), the direction of both Real Madrid and Barcelona after the match, the 24-hour fiasco leading up to the final, Barcelona’s upcoming Champions League...
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Hay Liga? Can Real Madrid Come Back And Win The League?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Kiyan’s dream about the rest of Real Madrid's season Barcelona vs Celta Vigo analysis Lessons from Real Madrid's win over Athletic Club Looking ahead to Clasico Copa del Rey Final And more. Co-host and…
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Champions League Preview Show. CHURROS RETURNS
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Reasons for -- and against -- the remontada Why Carlo Ancelotti is having so much difficulty finding solutions this season Real Madrid’s full-back situation — worst it’s ever been? Inter vs Barca looming...
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Vinicius To Saudi?
In a recently released exclusive Patrons-only Churros y Tacticas podcast on Patreon, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discussed how much Vinicius Jr and Rodrygo Goes have achieved at such a young age, whether or not Vinicius will / should accept the crazy offer from Saudi Arabia, what Real Madrid...
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Mbappe Revving Up; Barca Unstoppable
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn: Women’s Clasico bloodbath Explaining Barcelona's struggles in those 8 La Liga games where they dropped points Is Real Madrid’s attacking ceiling still the best in Europe? Peter Lim Valencia era Wojciech Szczęsny vs...
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Real Madrid Ahead Of Barcelona By SEVEN Points!
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn: Barcelona vs Getafe Kylian Mbappe Champions League games this week Racism in La Liga And much more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a much more raw version once per week exclusively on Patreon.com/ChurrosyTacticas....
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Real Madrid Obliterated By Barcelona: The Aftermath
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Why Carlo Ancelotti’s football is the ‘white wall of shame’ The reaction of both Barcelona and Real Madrid after the red card Real Madrid’s ‘acceptance of mediocrity’ Florentino Perez’s exchange with Luka...
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2025: Barcelona Start The New Year With More Financial Issues.
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss the Dani Olmo registration issue at Barcelona, why Diego is in a difficult position, why Barcelona are having such a difficult time with their registrations, and much more. Co-host and chief editor of the...
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HAY LIGA: Barca spiralling; Real Madrid back? Atletico breaking curses
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Diego Simeone finally getting a result away to Barca Diagnosing Barcelona's probelsm Real Madrid and Mbappe — best game of the season? Frenkie de Jong situation Dani Olmo Ansu Fati Jesus Navas tribute And...
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Wirtz Renewal; Barcelona Suffering; Pep vs Ancelotti Football Ideologies
On this episode of the Churros y Tácitcas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Lamini Fati Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona upcoming BothReal Madrid and Barcelona underperforming Which Barca players are out of form and losing hunger? Florian Wirtz renewing with Bayer Leverkusen Pedri vs...
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Barca Cooling Down? Real Madrid In UCL Trouble?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund / Real Madrid vs Atalanta pre-game thoughts Barca cooling down — what’s happenning? Kylian Mbappe's quotes / interview in Canal + Arda Güler getting more trust Carlo Ancelotti...
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A Cooled Down Clasico / Ballon D’or Reaction
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: What it was like being at the Bernabeu during Clasico An analysis of Kylian Mbappe vs offside trap The incredible job Hansi Flick has done so far Is there tension behind the scenes? Arda Güler’s situation...
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🚨 NEW Churros: Alaves 0 - Barça 3‼️
🚨 NEW Churros: Alaves 0 - Barça 3‼️ Bobby Lewy’s form 💪 Raphinha el capitán 🫡 Lamine slow & steady approach 🐢 RIP Johan Neeskens 🥀 Madrid & Atlético hard to watch 😬 International break 🤦♂️ Churros Updates 📝 Join us: patreon.com/churrosytacticas
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Reacting To Diego's Takes From The Weekend / Madrid Derby
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani reacts to Diego Lorijn's pre-recorded podcast where he gives his thoughts on Barcelona's performance vs Osasuna, the referee decisions in both that game and the Madrid Derby, and his shocking opinion on the Thibaut Courtois at the...
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Barca still top. For how long?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast: The Cules have arrived to the Churros podcast! Barcelona’s performance vs Girona Will Real Madrid get it together and punish Barcelona in the October Clasico? The disaster of the new Bernabeu's sound issue And more. Co-host and chief editor of…
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Are Barca More Obsessed With Real Madrid (Thank Vice Versa)? PLUS: Hierro vs Puyol
On this episode of the Churros y Tacticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Is Lamine Yamal being overplayed? Super League announcement?! Is Barcelona more obsessed with Real Madrid than vice versa? Hugo Sanchez vs Luis Suarez Carles Puyol vs Fernando Hierro And more. Did you enjoy...
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Are Barca Peaking Too Early? Real Madrid Arriving?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast: Rodrygo and Bellingham media "drama" Kiyan’s explanation about why he would trade Arda Güler for any Barcelona player Why some players are untouchable The trophy / identity debate, revisited Barcelnoa's Champions League schedule Dani Olmo’s...
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Gundogan saga PLUS reflection of Real Madrid vs Mallorca
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: A reflection on Real Madrid's draw vs Mallorca Real Madrid’s defensive balance with Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr in the team Will Arda Güler earn a bigger role? Reflections from Barcelona vs Valencia The...
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Euro 2024 Reflection + Carvajal Greatness
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast: Spain’s ‘inevitability’ Their evolution since Euro 2020 England — building up to something great in the future? How de la Fuente made this team cohesive and get the best out of individual players Diego surprised of the parity in the final Rodri...
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Euro 2024 Semi-final predictions! PLUS: Yamal vs Güler? Suarez vs Benzema?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Reflecting on Mikel Merino’s goal and the entirety of Germany vs Spain Dani Carvajal — big miss in the semi-finals Spain’s subs and bench Ronald Araujo vs Endrick vs Raphinha CANADA COPA AMERICA SEMI FINALS...
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THE RETURN OF SALTY CHURROS: Catching up on Real Madrid's UCL title, Mbappe, and Barca's 48 titles
In the latest episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, hosts Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn return with a packed agenda, diving deep into the performances of major teams in Euro 2024, reflecting on Real Madrid’s recent successes, and contemplating the futures of several young stars. Here’s a...
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Barca Circus; KROOS; Spain squad omissions
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: How much has Joan Laporta’s legacy dipped? Xavi vs Deco Xavi’s lack of self criticism Which athletes went out at the top like Toni Kroos? Hansi Flick — good appointment? Spain squad. Notable Omissions? How...
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MUCH ANTICIPATED HEATED CHURROS
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Barcelona's World Cup trophy against Valencia Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich — final pre-game thoughts Is Harry Kane the best striker in the world? Vitor Roque situation Debates about the Clasico…
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Real Madrid: Reason’s for optimism vs City PLUS: Barcelona - PSG reflection
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Irresistible Champions League narratives PSG’s brutal showing Barcelona’s style of play Luis Enrique vs Xavi Hernandez on and off the field Xavi’s subs Mono Burgos’s comment about Lamine Yamal Engrained...
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La Masia vs La Fabrica, Pep's quotes about the schedule, Clasico final?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podacst, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Diego’s return to Barca Studios Pep Guardiola's quotes about the schedule Weekend review for Real and Barca What would happen in a Clasico Champions League final? Barcelona and Manchester City fans uniting...
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Atletico melt against Barca again, PLUS: UCL PREDICTIONS
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn: Barcelona - Atletico: A reflection on the 'rivlary' Joao Felix — ultimate Atletico villain part 2 Robert Lewandowski back to form Atletico — helpless if they play against Barca in the semis? Atletico’s pressing Ter...
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Will Napoli beat Barca? Is Kroos better than Xavi? Cristiano the UCL GOAT?
On this episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Barca vs Napoli preview Who will Xavi start? The Montjuic atmosphere / attendance Rodrygo Goes and Eduardo Camavinga’s roles in the 2022 Champions League run Lamine Yamal’s age Is Cristiano Ronaldo the UCL...
About this show
Co-host and chief editor of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, along with Diego Lorijn -- Barca TV, VIVA La Liga TV host, delve into La Liga's hottest topics. We scrutinize the biggest games, dissect the main talking points, and bring a unique and fresh perspective to Spanish football. Do you enjoy this podcast? Become a patron and earn rewards for as little as $3 / month! Patreon.com/ChurrosYTacticas
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