Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe are joined by Gary Lineker for this extra special episode of TSFP, talking El Clásico ahead of this Sunday's game between Real Madrid and Barcelona in LALIGA. We discuss Gary's time at Barça - including his Clásico hat trick, and working with Terry Venables and Johan Cruyff - as well as Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham, Lamine Yamal and lots more. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Pods, as well as our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural and Al's Paper Reviews, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Parental Advisory: there's some strong language at times here, so be warned! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 31 in LALIGA including Atleti 3-1 Girona, Athletic 1-1 Villarreal and Rayo 0-0 Getafe, plus a look ahead to a big week in the Champions League. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Podcasts, plus our series Rincón Cultural and TSFP Presents and Al's occasional Paper Reviews, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing Athletic Club's dramatic penalty shootout win over Real Mallorca in the Copa del Rey final and looking ahead to some big Champions League ties. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Pods, plus our latest episode of Rincón Cultural, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 30 in LALIGA including Barça 1-0 Las Palmas, Real Madrid 2-0 Athletic Club and Girona 3-2 Real Betis, as well as more distressing cases of racism in Spanish football. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Podcasts, our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural and Al's occasional Paper Reviews, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We enjoyed talking to Athletic Club's Ander Herrera so much that we thought we'd release our interview with him in full, with lots more discussion of this Athletic team, coach Ernesto Valverde and the Copa del Rey final. Note: if you've listened to our 'Athletic Club Special' episode, most of the new material is from 11:42 onwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe for a special edition of TSFP as we travel to Bilbao to discuss why Athletic Club are so unique, as they fight for a top four finish in LALIGA and prepare for a Copa del Rey final. Thanks to Ander Herrera and Mikel González for talking to us. We'll be releasing a longer version of the interview with Ander, with lots more discussion of this season and this current Athletic Club team, here on the Monday Podcast feed. And thanks to friend of the pod Dan Parry for looking after us in Bilbao! Eskerrik asko! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 29 in LALIGA including Atletico Madrid 0-3 Barcelona, Osasuna 2-4 Real Madrid and Las Palmas 0-1 Almería. Our new TSFP merch is still available, for now, at gambea.com/tsfp. Check it out! If you want to see a child serenading Pepe Mel when he was coach of Real Betis - and why wouldn't you - here's the clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVFg8s1ofLs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides, Sid Lowe & Alex Kirkland for this re-release of the sixth episode of TSFP Presents: A History of Transfers, originally published for patrons in 2019. We discuss the biggest FLOPS in LALIGA history. For more of this kind of thing, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 28 in LALIGA including Barça 1-0 Mallorca, Cádiz 2-0 Atleti and Madrid 4-0 Celta. Our brand new TSFP shirts and socks are still available at gambea.com/tsfp for now! So check them out! Made in Spain, shipped worldwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides, Sid Lowe & Alex Kirkland for this re-release of the fifth episode of TSFP Presents: A History of Transfers, first published for patrons in March 2019. We discuss the biggest bargains in LALIGA history. Check out our new TSFP shirts and socks, lovingly designed by our friends at Gambea! It's a limited run, and only guaranteed to be available for purchase until Friday 8th March. Here's the link: gambea.com/tsfp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 27 in LALIGA including Valencia 2-2 Real Madrid and Athletic Club 0-0 Barcelona. Don't forget to check out our new merch, designed by our friends at Gambea! It's an initial limited run, available until Friday 8th March, so get your orders in before it's too late: gambea.com/tsfp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides, Sid Lowe & Alex Kirkland for this re-release of the fourth episode of TSFP Presents: A History of Transfers, first published for patrons in March 2019. We discuss the four most influential signings in LALIGA history: Alfredo Di Stéfano, Johan Cruyff, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Check out our beautiful new TSFP shirts and socks, designed by our friends at Gambea! They're initially available for a very limited time only, until March 8th, so don't miss out: https://gambea.com/tsfp/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 26 in LALIGA including Barça 4-0 Getafe and Real Madrid 1-0 Sevilla. Here's the link for our brand new TSFP merch, designed by our friends at Gambea. At the moment it's only guaranteed to be available until March 8, so get your orders in now: gambea.com/tsfp/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 25 in LALIGA including Celta 1-2 Barça and Rayo 1-1 Real Madrid. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Pods, our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural and access to the TSFP Discord, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Sign up for an annual membership and get 10% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing a big matchday 24 in LALIGA including Real Madrid 4-0 Girona and Barça 3-3 Granada. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Pods, our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural and access to the TSFP Discord, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Sign up for an annual membership, and get 10% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 23 in LALIGA including Real Madrid 1-1 Atletico Madrid and Girona 0-0 Real Sociedad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for discussion of Xavi Hernández leaving Barcelona. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Podcasts, our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural and lots more, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for this week's #tsfp discussing matchday 21 in LALIGA including Real Madrid 3-2 Almería, Real Betis 2-4 Barça and Girona 5-1 Sevilla. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Pods, our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural, Al's occasional Paper Reviews and access to the TSFP Discord, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides & Sid Lowe in Spain for discussion of Real Madrid's 4-1 win over Barcelona in the Spanish Supercopa final and matchday 20 in LALIGA, as well as the latest in the Negreira case. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Pods, our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural, Al's occasional Paper Reviews and access to the TSFP Discord, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Sign up for an annual membership and get 10% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Phil Kitromilides, Sid Lowe & Alex Kirkland for this week's #tsfp discussing the Copa del Rey round-of-32 - including a floodlight failure in Salamanca and wins for Barcelona and Real Madrid - and looking ahead to the round-of-16 draw. For weekly Q&A and Bonus Podcasts, our series TSFP Presents and Rincón Cultural, Al's occasional Paper Reviews and access to the fantastic Spanish football fan community on the TSFP Discord, join us at patreon.com/tsfp. Sign up for an annual membership and get 10% off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices