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Libero
@liberopodcast.bsky.social
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A podcast about football, the least important of the most important things, featuring John Brewin, Miguel Delaney, James Horncastle, Tariq Panja, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Rory Smith and Jonathan Wilson.
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New Libero

What’s eating Liverpool?

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Libero: Libero 069 | Liverpool's Mo Salah Conundrum
Liverpool fans rejoiced when the club signed Mo Salah to a new contract. With Liverpool’s title defence in tatters, the team in chaos, have Liverpool got a Mo Salah problem? The Egyptian has lit ...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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New Libero

Is it easier to be a small club or a big club?

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Libero: Libero 068 | The Premier League’s Goldilocks Clubs
There is one big question that today's Libero is seeking to answer and that is: is it fundamentally easier to change the fortunes of a club with less historical baggage? Are the likes of Bournemout...
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November 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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On today's @liberopodcast.bsky.social : is this new set piece-dominated Premier League good or bad? And is Andoni Iraola the last best hope for attacking football? With @jonawils.bsky.social and @brewin.bsky.social

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Libero: Libero 067 | Is The Premier League Boring?
A quarter of the way through this Premier League season, people are starting to ask: is the football we are watching this year any good? Or has the rise of set pieces turned it into a different gam...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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New Libero

Is the Premier League boring now?

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Libero: Libero 067 | Is The Premier League Boring?
A quarter of the way through this Premier League season, people are starting to ask: is the football we are watching this year any good? Or has the rise of set pieces turned it into a different gam...
pod.fo
November 4, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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New Libero

Is this the end of the Old Firm? Are Hearts perfectly placed to exploit it?

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@jackpittbrooke.bsky.social

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Libero: Libero 066 | Celtic And Rangers On The Brink... Is The Old Firm Dying?
The rule of thumb in Scottish football is that if one Old Firm club is doing badly, then the other is doing well. So what happens when both Celtic and Rangers are both in troubled times concurrentl...
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October 31, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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Emphatic Sean Dyche endorsement for @jonawils.bsky.social’s Inverting the Pyramid in his press conference today
October 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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New Libero

El Clasico: still the biggest game in the world?

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Libero: Libero 064 | Real Madrid v Barcelona: A Health Check On El Clasico
John Brewin, Jonathan Wilson and Tariq Panja are here to talk about the world’s biggest domestic fixture - self-styled, perhaps, but deservedly so - it's 'El Clasico'. Real Madrid v Barcelona, as...
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October 24, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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I complete a run of THREE successive @liberopodcast.bsky.social before a two-week break

This week, with @rorysmith.bsky.social and @jackpittbrooke.bsky.social on Postecoglou, coaching choices and the main character energy of Premier League managers

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Libero: Libero 063: Ange Postecoglou’s Main Character Energy
Ange Postecoglou was sacked as Nottingham Forest manager on Saturday, after just 39 days in charge. On today’s episode, Miguel Delaney, Rory Smith and Jack Pitt-Brooke discuss his brief tenure an...
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October 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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New Libero

Ange Postecoglou’s main character energy

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Libero: Libero 063: Ange Postecoglou’s Main Character Energy
Ange Postecoglou was sacked as Nottingham Forest manager on Saturday, after just 39 days in charge. On today’s episode, Miguel Delaney, Rory Smith and Jack Pitt-Brooke discuss his brief tenure an...
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October 21, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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England can seal World Cup qualification with a win in Riga tonight.

@jackpittbrooke.bsky.social , @migueldelaney.bsky.social and @jonawils.bsky.social discussed Thomas Tuchel’s time in charge - and his dropping of Jude Bellingham - on today’s pod.

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Libero: Libero 061: England's Jude Bellingham Problem
Jude Bellingham is seen as England's biggest star, which is why it's very glaring that Thomas Tuchel has broken with decades of protocol and left the Real Madrid man out of his latest squad. Amid t...
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October 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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On the latest Libero, is the Premier League Thatcher’s greatest legacy?

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October 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Does England have a Jude Bellingham problem? On the latest Libero, we discuss Thomas Tuchel’s relationship with the Real Madrid star.

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October 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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On the latest @liberopodcast.bsky.social, me, @jackpittbrooke.bsky.social and @jonawils.bsky.social discuss Jude Bellingham and England, the country’s relationship with stars and why Real Madrid are the best vehicle for them

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Libero: Libero 061: England's Jude Bellingham Problem
Jude Bellingham is seen as England's biggest star, which is why it's very glaring that Thomas Tuchel has broken with decades of protocol and left the Real Madrid man out of his latest squad. Amid t...
pod.fo
October 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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New Libero

What’s the issue between Jude Bellingham and Thomas Tuchel? And why is England so obsessed with big names?

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Libero: Libero 061: England's Jude Bellingham Problem
Jude Bellingham is seen as England's biggest star, which is why it's very glaring that Thomas Tuchel has broken with decades of protocol and left the Real Madrid man out of his latest squad. Amid t...
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October 14, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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Marking Margaret Thatcher’s 100th birthday with this episode asking whether the Premier League is part of her legacy.

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Libero: Libero 060: The Premier League: Thatcher’s Greatest Triumph
Hated, adored, never ignored, Margaret Thatcher is one of the most important figures in the history of the country that is home to the world's wealthiest domestic league – this cannot be a coinci...
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October 13, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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New Libero

Is the Premier League Margaret Thatcher’s greatest legacy?

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@brewin.bsky.social
@jackpittbrooke.bsky.social

pod.fo/e/33ad00
Libero: Libero 060: The Premier League: Thatcher’s Greatest Triumph
Hated, adored, never ignored, Margaret Thatcher is one of the most important figures in the history of the country that is home to the world's wealthiest domestic league – this cannot be a coinci...
pod.fo
October 10, 2025 at 6:29 AM
liberopodcast.bsky.social
New Libero

Is the Premier League Margaret Thatcher’s greatest legacy?

@rorysmith.bsky.social
@brewin.bsky.social
@jackpittbrooke.bsky.social

pod.fo/e/33ad00
Libero: Libero 060: The Premier League: Thatcher’s Greatest Triumph
Hated, adored, never ignored, Margaret Thatcher is one of the most important figures in the history of the country that is home to the world's wealthiest domestic league – this cannot be a coinci...
pod.fo
October 10, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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migueldelaney.bsky.social
On the latest @liberopodcast.bsky.social me, @tariqpanja.bsky.social and @rorysmith.bsky.social discuss what’s been going wrong at Liverpool - and the expectation from all those big signings

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Libero: Libero 059: What’s Wrong With Liverpool?
Saturday brought Liverpool’s third defeat in a week, following reverses at Crystal Palace and the cauldron of RAMS Park, home to Galatasaray. If you were a football doctor and were looking to dia...
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October 7, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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New Libero

What’s eating Liverpool?

@migueldelaney.bsky.social
@rorysmith.bsky.social
@tariqpanja.bsky.social

pod.fo/e/33890a
Libero: Libero 059: What’s Wrong With Liverpool?
Saturday brought Liverpool’s third defeat in a week, following reverses at Crystal Palace and the cauldron of RAMS Park, home to Galatasaray. If you were a football doctor and were looking to dia...
pod.fo
October 7, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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New Libero

Is football too online?

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@tariqpanja.bsky.social
@jameshorncastle.bsky.social

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Libero: Libero 058: Is Football Too Online?
Dressing rooms sharing posts about refereeing decisions, managers complaining about their nicknames on X and social media troll campaigns, football is very online these days. Is this just another c...
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October 3, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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New Libero

Are football documentaries replacing football?

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Libero: Libero 057: All or Nothing... Do We Need More Football Documentaries?
No progressive football club’s project is complete without an authorised streaming documentary series. They’ve become a significant contribution to football’s reinvention as a content provide...
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September 30, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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New Libero

The Premier League’s Triangle of Sadness.

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Libero: Libero 056: The Premier League's Triangle Of Sadness
What does Aston Villa’s sudden fall from grace say about the wisdom of basing a football club around one man in Unai Emery? Rory Smith, James Horncastle and John Brewin consider a club dogged by ...
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September 26, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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New Libero

The sackings of Daniel Levy and Tim Lewis.

Why Spurs and Arsenal had their ‘Succession’ moments this month, and what it tells us about ownership in 2025.

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Libero: Libero 055: Arsenal, Tottenham, Succession And Serious People
Two of the biggest Premier League stories in September came away from the pitch, and specifically in the boardrooms of Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. First was the sacking of Daniel Levy, Tottenham...
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September 23, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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New Libero

The sackings of Daniel Levy and Tim Lewis.

Why Spurs and Arsenal had their ‘Succession’ moments this month, and what it tells us about ownership in 2025.

@jackpittbrooke.bsky.social
@migueldelaney.bsky.social
@tariqpanja.bsky.social

podfollow.com/libero/episo...
Libero: Libero 055: Arsenal, Tottenham, Succession And Serious People
Two of the biggest Premier League stories in September came away from the pitch, and specifically in the boardrooms of Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. First was the sacking of Daniel Levy, Tottenham...
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September 23, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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migueldelaney.bsky.social
On @liberopodcast.bsky.social, me, @brewin.bsky.social and @rorysmith.bsky.social discuss the Ballon d'Or and its meaning in modern football, what it says, how it's affected clubs and players - what should it be?

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Libero: Libero 054: 'Ballon d'Or!' Rio screams, 13 times
Ruud Gullit has been booked. iShowSpeed is getting his tuxedo ready. Kaka will be around, probably. That’s right: it’s Ballon d’Or time, and on today’s Libero, John Brewin, Miguel Delaney a...
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September 19, 2025 at 7:39 AM