Managing Madrid Podcast

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Mehedi Hassan discuss: * A twist in Real Madrid’s lineup! * How the 4-2-3-1 functioned tactically vs Granada * Carlo Ancelotti praise * How Fede Valverde has made this system work so efficiently * Brahim Diaz and Rodrygo Goes stepping up * Jude Bellingham’s performance * Toni Kroos insane stats * Will Kepa play vs Betis?  * Rudiger’s performance * The referee * Rodrygo resurgence * His shot-striking — a tweak * Brahim replacing Marco Asensio * How Ancelotti has done an amazing job amid all the injuries * The Joao Felix / Barca / Atleti situation * And more. Did you enjoy this Podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f [https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f] Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid [https://www.managingmadrid.com/] fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Mehedi Hassan (@MHassanFootball [http://twitter.com/MHassanFootball]) Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo [twitter.com/KiyanSo]) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The latest episode of the Real Deal brings on the insightful Ali Fakharany, co-founder of StatsBomb for a deep dive analyzing the best teams in Europe. Tune into hear how we rank this year’s Champions League contenders and the best teams in Europe as a whole. Timestamps: 5:00 - Real Madrid 20:50 - Barcelona 34:18 - New look Atletico Madrid 39:48 - Are Girona a real title contender? 42:30 - The Manchester City-ification of Arsenal 50:45 - Manchester City 1:02:12 - Liverpool 1:12:16 - Strength of Premier League 1:16:20 - Manchester United 1:23:50 - Bayern Munich 1:30:50 - Bayer Leverkusen 1:35:40 - PSG 1:40:49 - Inter Milan 1:51:50 - Recap and Summary Find us on X [https://twitter.com/RealDealPods], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/realdealpods/], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE7F13mB8kcuy469FilOS7g] and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@realdealpods] at @realdealpods for more takes and banter between episodes on our Managing Madrid Spotify feed! Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f [https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f] Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid [https://www.managingmadrid.com/] fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Mehedi Hassan (@MHassanFootball [http://twitter.com/MHassanFootball]) Siddharth Ramsundar (@TacticalFouling [https://twitter.com/tacticalfouling]) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss: * A solid performance in a ‘trap game’ * How Carlo Ancelotti shaped the team without all the injuries * How the diamond against Cadiz was different from the usual diamond * Fede Valverde’s performance * Rodrygo Goes's resurgence * Incredible Jude Bellingham performance * Luka Modric’s roam-ability * Andriy Lunin vs Kepa Arrizabalaga * Ancelotti’s subs * And much more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f [https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f] Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid [https://www.managingmadrid.com/] fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Matt Wiltse (@MattW_MM [https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/bbb99ed0-497f-11ec-a486-a3792dd1b3d3/podcasts/d458d2b6-d3b3-11ed-8d76-d788aeb42110/episodes/4685bbfc-5fea-11ee-9a80-d7f8ae3feaa5/twitter.com/MattW_MM]) Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo [https://twitter.com/KiyanSo]) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

In this episode of Las Blancas podcast hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita analyze Real Madrid [https://www.managingmadrid.com/]’s 2-1 loss against BK Häcken in the second matchday of the UEFA Women’s Champions League [https://www.sbnation.com/champions-league] group stage. Talking points: * Injuries to Feller, Caicedo, Toletti and lack of depth * Toril’s lineup selection and was it the best choice? * Problem with Tere, Zornoza and Maite midfield * Ivana’s presence as a defender and ball progressor * Olga’s strong performance in the first half * A game of two halves * Lack of depth and ideas after going down * Kafaji and Anvegard’s brilliant display * Marisa’s debut at 17-year-old with Real Madrid * Where does Toril go from here and scenarios for qualification? Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid [http://patreon.com/ManagingMadrid] Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid [https://www.managingmadrid.com/] fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite [https://twitter.com/Odriozolite]) Kanita (@KaniFroh [https://twitter.com/KaniFroh]) Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas [http://twitter.com/Las_Blancas]) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

In this episode of Las Blancas Podcast, hosts Yash and Kanita discuss Real Madrid [https://www.managingmadrid.com/]’s 5-0 loss in the first clásico of the season. Talking points: * Lineup selection and initial plan by Toril * Barcelona’s incredible depth * Dominant display from Barcelona from minute 1-90 * No shots after minute 40 * Defensive disasterclass  * Athenea’s performances in big games * Salma Paralluelo’s brilliant display * Caroline Graham Hansen schooling defenders * Expectations vs Reality? * How big is the gap between Real Madrid and the elite sides? * Is the post-match assessment by Toril after every big game fair? Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid [http://patreon.com/ManagingMadrid] Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid [https://www.managingmadrid.com/] fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite [https://twitter.com/Odriozolite]) Kanita (@KaniFroh [https://twitter.com/KaniFroh]) Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas [http://twitter.com/Las_Blancas]) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]