Teamgeist Podcast

Jurgen Klopp will leave Liverpool at the end of the season after nine years on Merseyside in what will signal a summer of massive change at Anfield. Michael Edwards has already been confirmed to start a new role, while there are a host of managers linked including Ruben Amorim, Julian Nagelsmann and frontrunner Xabi Alonso. How will they respond, and what does the future look like? Matt Addison jo...

Milan won Serie A in 2022, then had a season in decline and are now seemingly in a good position to maintain their Champions League status for at least another year. And yet, there seems to be a bit of discontent over the long-term future, namely around head coach Stefano Pioli. Matt Santangelo joins us to discuss the club, their evolution over the last three years and what's needed for the fu...

Union Berlin had a fairytale story with their rise over the last five years, gradually progressing each season to go from 2. Bundesliga to the Champions League in the space of five years. Under manager Urs Fischer, they were exciting, but that stopped this season, and have been battling at the bottom of the Bundesliga table. Bundesliga commentator Kevin Hatchard joins us to discuss the club's...

Sevilla’s drop to the bottom of La Liga has been well-disguised by their most recent European trophy and with the memories already fading from the minds of their fans, Sevilla now appear to be in very dire straits. With a president who seems to be intent on steering the ship into an iceberg and an aging squad, how will Sevilla return to European glory? Ruairidh Barlow from Football España joins us...

Napoli were arguably Europe's most entertaining team for large parts of last season under Luciano Spalletti. Now, two managers and a host of troubles later, they're having troubles in Serie A. The championship defence is already over, and they could miss out on the Champions League altogether. Henry Bell, from the In The Shadow Of Vesuvio podcast, joins us to discuss Napoli's sudden fa...

CBS Sports' Jonathan Johnson joins Teamgeist to talk PSG, as they enter another new era under Luis Enrique. PSG have a new French core at the heart of their squad following the departure of Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr and Marco Verratti and with a seemingly more connected Kylian Mbappe leading the attack, the Parisians are looking to cross the line and finally achieve European success. Check out Jonat...

PSV have won 16 from 16 in the Eredivisie and are in the Champions League knockout rounds. Led by Peter Bosz, who's back in the Netherlands after six years away, they look set to break all sorts of records. With Football Oranje's Michael Bell, we discuss: - Their excellent first half of the season - The rise of players like Johan Bakayoko - Peter Bosz's motivation - European ambition …...

Hosts Josh Dawson and Karan Tejwani are joined by San Diego Loyal Co-founder and President Warren Smith to discuss the clubs ambitions, Landon Donovan, their stance against discrimination and more. Soundbite credits: BBC, U.S Soccer, BBC Match of the Day *Episode recorded on 30th March 2021

Hosts Josh Dawson and Karan Tejwani are joined by US Soccer expert Brian Sciaretta to discuss the improvement in quality of the US Men's National Team, changes to grassroots and academy football in America, rise in coaching and much more. Soundbite credit: BT Sport, Juventus, Red Bull Salzburg, For The Fans *Episode recorded on 15 March 2021

Josh Dawson and Jonathan Latimer are joined by Rich Fay to discuss Manchester United's promotions of John Murtough and Darren Fletcher, Ole Gunnar Solskjær and the future of the club.  Soundbite credits: The Emirates FA Cup, UEFA, MUTV *Episode recorded on 22nd March 2021

Karan Tejwani talks to Gerrit Hamann, the Managing Director at Signature Studios, to discuss the #UniteAgainstHate campaign, which focuses on tackling social media abuse against Germany and Bundesliga players. Episode recorded on 16th March 2021

Hosts Jonathan Latimer and Karan Tejwani are joined by Portuguese football journalist Tom Kundert to discuss Sporting CP's incredible unbeaten season as they edge closer to a first league title in 19 years. Soundbite credit: OPEN TV, Liga NOS, SIC, Sport. TV * Episode recorded on 17 March 2021

Josh Dawson and Jonathan Latimer are joined by Bristol Rovers' Head of Academy Recruitment Nick de-Long to discuss his experiences coaching football in the armed forces.  *Episode recorded on Tuesday 9th March 

This week, hosts Karan Tejwani and Will Tyrer are joined by Jonathan Harding to discuss Joachim Löw's impending departure from his role as Germany's head coach, issues at the DFB, the future of the National Team and more. Soundbite credit: One, BR24, TVAzteca, Sky Sports, FIFA, BBC *Episode recorded on Friday, 12 March

This week, hosts Josh Dawson and Karan Tejwani are joined by French football journalist Robin Bairner to discuss all things Marseille and their struggles in recent times.  Soundbite credits: Telefoot, Eurosport, Goal, Marseille *This podcast was recorded on Wednesday 10th March.

This week Josh Dawson and Jonathan Latimer talk to former Bournmouth captain Simon Francis. EFL journalist Jack Goodwin joins the hosts to talk about the ex-Premier League defender's career. *This podcast was recorded on Tuesday 23rd February.

Josh Dawson and Jonathan Latimer speak to Tranmere captain Scott Davies . EFL journalist Jack Goodwin also joins the hosts to talk to the Rovers goalkeeper.