Gegenpressing: The Bundesliga Podcast

In Episode 252, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to discuss all the latest transfer news from around the Bundesliga - with one notable exception: No Bayern Munich! It's time the rest of the league got some love... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 251, Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth are back to discuss the latest Bundesliga news. This week they start the episode to chat about Germany's Nations League window and their 5-2 victory over Italy. They then move on to dissect the latest Transfermarkt Bundesliga market value update before discussing the latest transfer stories. Finally, they wonder whether Robert Lewandowski could sta...

In Episode 250, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to break down all the latest Bundesliga and German football news. This week they celebrate 250 episodes by turning the show over to the listener in what will be a mailbag special. They answer questions regarding Germany's World Cup ambitions, the latest development in the Sadio Mané to Bayern transfer saga, Serge Gnabry's future at the Rek...

In Episode 249, Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth are back to discuss the latest Bundesliga news. This week they focus on Robert Lewandowski and his comments made ahead of Poland's national team games in the Nations League. They both wonder whether Lewandowski has now burned all his bridges at the Rekordmeister and how Bayern will react on the market. Will the Rekordmeister now go all-in and sign...

In episode 248, Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth are back to discuss the latest Bundesliga news. This week they discuss the relegation playoffs between Hertha and Hamburg and whether the format is fair. They also discuss Leverkusen signing Adam Hlozek and what it means for Patrik Schick's future at Die Werkself. They discuss Bayern Munich signing Noussair Mazraoui and Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax....

In Episode 247, Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth are back to discuss the latest Bundesliga news. This week they chat about the impact that European success will have on Eintracht Frankfurt's future and whether it will catapult them to become a top-four club in the league. They then move on to discuss RB Leipzig's hotly debated DFB Pokal victory. Finally, they break down Borussia Dortmund firing h...

In Episode 246 of the Bundesliga Gegenpressing Podcast, Manuel Veth is joined Paweł Wilkowicz from ViaPlay to discuss  the Robert Lewandowski situation at Bayern Munich. Wilkowicz the author of Lewandowski's biography provides an in-depth perspective on the Polish striker's career and character. The two then discuss why Lewandowski wants to leave Bayern, how the club will react and whether the Pol...

In Episode 245, Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth from Transfermarkt are back to discuss the final Bundesliga matchday. This week the matches to watch are Stuttgart vs Köln as Die Schwaben are looking to leapfrog Hertha Berlin and avoid the relegation playoffs and Leverkusen against Freiburg where the Breisgau Brasilianer look to catch RB Leipzig for the final Champions League spot. The two also b...

In Episode 244, Transfermarkt's Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth are back to break down the latest Bundesliga news. This week they chat about Schalke's return to the Bundesliga. They talk about the possible return of blue-chip clubs Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV and why their return would be important for the league as well. They then move on to chat about Erling Haaland joining Manchester City...

In Episode 243, Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth are back to break down the two Europa League semifinals and preview Bundesliga matchday 33. They discuss why RB Leipzig ran out of steam against Rangers and whether Eintracht Frankfurt can avoid the faith of the three previous Bundesliga teams the Scottish giants faced when the two meet in Sevilla later this month. They then pick their match of the...

In Episode 242, Stefan Bienkowski and Manuel Veth from Transfermarkt are back to discuss the latest Bundesliga news. This week they start the show by discussing Borussia Dortmund signing Freiburg's Nico Schlotterbeck and how it has the potential to finally fix the Black and Yellow's backline. They then move on to chat about Matthias Ginter rejoining SC Freiburg and the impact Thomas Müller's contr...

In episode 241, Transfermarkt's Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to preview Bundesliga matchday 32. This week they focus on the "other" Revierderby between Borussia Dortmund and Bochum and the relegation vs Europa League battle matchup between Augsburg and Köln. Manuel also leaks Dortmund's possible Erling Haaland replacement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

In Episode 240, Transfermarkt's Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski break down the latest Bundesliga stories. This week they focus on the Klassiker and what Bayern Munich's tenth title means for the club and the league overall. They also discuss whether the league needs to have a "Drive To Survive" equivalent to better sell the competition as a product. Finally, they chat about the Europa League and...

In Episode 239, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to preview Bundesliga matchday 31. This week the focus is on der Klassiker. Can Bayern secure the tenth title in a row against their biggest rivals? Does the Klassiker still matter and is it still the right term for this game? This show was previously recorded as a Twitter space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

In Episode 238, Transfermarkt journalists Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to discuss the latest Bundesliga news. They start the show looking back to last week's Europa League action and wonder whether Eintracht Frankfurt or RB Leipzig could become the first German team not named Bayern Munich to win a European title since 1997. They then chat about Borussia Dortmund's transfer business,...

In Episode 237, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to break down Bundesliga matchday 30. They each pick their top game and also predict the results of every single game. The focus this week is on the Rheinderby between Gladbach and Köln and the Topspiel between Leverkusen and Leipzig. They also ask whether Bayern Munich will rebound from their defeat to Villarreal and whether Dortmund can...

In Episode 236, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to break down the latest stories from the Bundesliga. This week they start the show to discuss the Erik ten Hag to RB Leipzig rumor. How was the rumor started and how much truth is there in the story? They then move on to discuss Robert Lewandowski's future at Bayern Munich and whether he has signed a pre-contract at Barca. Finally, they a...

In Episode 235, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski preview Bundesliga matchday 29. This week they focus on VfB Stuttgart against Borussia Dortmund and the Berlin Derby between Hertha and Union. They also preview all the other games and give their predictions for the matchday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 234, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to break down another exciting week of Bundesliga football. This week they chat about Freiburg's decision to launch legal proceedings against Bayern Munich's substitution error and whether they will have any success in court. They then moved on to talk about yet another devastating Borussia Dortmund defeat and go in-depth on RB Leipzig and...

In Episode 233, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to preview Bundesliga matchday 28. In this new format, the two go through every game, pick a result, and also in-depth preview the biggest games of the weekend. This week the focus is on Freiburg against Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund hosting RB Leipzig for the Topspiel.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 232, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski take a close look at the German national team. They go through defense, midfield, and attack and project potential candidates for Hansi Flick's team that will travel to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. They also discuss why Joshua Kimmich could be part of a back four and why Jamal Musiala could be the one player Germany could not afford to lose.    Lea...

In Episode 231, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski break down another exciting week of Bundesliga football. They start the show by discussing the relegation battle, Hertha's surprise victory against Hoffenheim, Stuttgart's resurgence, and Pepi's struggles at Augsburg. They then discuss the race for the Champions League and the upcoming upheaval at Borussia Dortmund under the club's new leadership....

In Episode 230, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are joined by Sport1 reporter Kerry Hau. This week they discussed Hertha Berlin firing Tayfun Korkut and signing Felix Magath. They then moved on to discuss Florian Wirtz's ACL injury and the impact it will have on Bayer Leverkusen. Finally this week's big topic is Bayern Munich, the club's financials, transfer strategy, search for a new center-bac...

In Episode 229, Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski are back to discuss the latest Bundesliga news. This week they discuss Bayern Munich's difficult search for a new defender and whether they can sign Erling Haaland. Will the Rekordmeister become a development club? They then chat about the upcoming Europa League fixtures and then move on to the relegation battle where Hertha are now favourites to g...

In Episode 228, Manuel Veth is joined by the voice of the Bundesliga Derek Rae. They discuss how Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine has impacted German football, in particular, Schalke 04, who were sponsored by Gazprom. They then discuss Jesse Marsch’s move to Leeds United, whether RB Leipzig have the best team in Germany, and the complicated relegation battle. Learn more about your ad choices....