Managing Madrid

Managing Madrid Podcast

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We attend every Real Madrid game as press, and release an episode near-daily. Tactics, analytics, formations, transfers, history, Castilla, Femenino. Join the largest Real Madrid podcast on the planet.

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Bale's health, and decisions moving forward 12.11.2017 42:31

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Om Arvind joined Kiyan Sobhani to discuss: World Cup Qualifiers / international breakGareth Bale's health, and big decisions moving forwardTransfer rumours, and summer wishlists from fansHow conceivable are these Neymar rumours? Missing Mateo KovacicBernabeu pressureWhiplash wisdomClearing up some Ceballos / Vazquez misconceptions Learn more about...

Tactical breakdown of the win over Las Palmas 05.11.2017 54:27

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Gabe, Kiyan and Om discuss: Real Madrid's victory over Las Palmas at the Bernabeu: tactical kinks, improvements, and everything in betweenJesus Vallejo's fantastic debutBenzema... Yikes. Ronaldo's performanceAsensio breathing life into the team with his golazoWhere Borja Mayoral's development isSquad depth: Is this issue overblown? What are Real Madr...

Let's Fix Football: PSG allegations, Catalunya, Villar with Ernesto Alvarado 31.10.2017 1:23:45

In this special Managing Madrid Podcast - Let's Fix Football crossover episode, Gabe Lezra and Evan Mateer interview their friend and FCPA specialist Ernesto Alvarado about the recent PSG corruption allegations surrounding president Al Khalaifi, the crisis in Catalunya and its impact on the future of European football, and the Spanish league's corruption investigation surroungin the President Vill...

Coming up with solutions... 29.10.2017 1:15:50

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Gabe, Om, and Kiyan discussed: Real Madrid's worst performance of the season: Mental miscues, misplaced passes, and discomfort in dealing with Girona's pressLa Liga title race: Chances or climbing back up, and the response against TottenhamStandouts: Isco and VaraneAchraf......Zidane's wonky subs: The insistance on Lucas, and the weird left flankDani...

Sid Lowe: Copa Del Rey Preview 24.10.2017 36:40

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Spanish football journalist Sid Lowe (The Guardian, ESPNFC) joined Kiyan Sobhani to discuss: Real Madrid's upcoming Copa del Rey match: What it means to Fuenlabrada, how the players reacted, and how bumpin' Estadio Fernando Torres will be on ThursdayFernando Torres's connection with the clubFernando Morientes's brief stint as head coach of Fuenlabr...

Kinks against Eibar, Marcelo's odd role, Casemiro's good / bad, and more 22.10.2017 1:04:47

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Gabe, Om (making his official Sunday debut!), and Kiyan discussed: The tactical kinks that were manifested by Real Madrid, and weren't punished by a subpar EibarIndividual performances (specificially: Ceballos, Benzema, Marcelo, Theo, Varane, Casemiro)Furthermore: Casemiro's very good and very bad moments in this game, Varane's dominance, Ceballos's...

Benzema equals Gento, Ronaldo turns on GOAT mode, and Llorente will be OK 15.10.2017 57:23

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra discussed: The starting line-up against Getafe -- the upsides, the downsides, and positives, and the negativesThe context needed for Llorente's performanceAchraf looking goodCristiano Ronaldo putting the team on his backKarim Benzema's link-up play lolololololololA ton, ton more. If you enjoyed this pod, consider becoming...

International break, Salgado vs Carvajal, and more 08.10.2017 48:24

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discussed: The internationabl break, and updates on the situations of Cristiano Ronaldo, Raphael Varane, Luka Modric, and Mateo Kovacic in particularReal Madrid's lack of efficiency with set-pieces this seasonPlaying time for Marcos Llorente and Dani CeballosKarim Benzema's best seasons as a footballerInjury updates: K...

MMPod - Let's Fix Football Crossover Special: Let's Fix Politics! 03.10.2017 43:32

In this special Managing Madrid Podcast - Let's Fix Football crossover episode, Gabe Lezra and Evan Mateer interview their friend James Rushton to break down Italian football, and discuss the intersection of sport and politics. James, who runs SBNation's AC Milan site the AC Milan Offside, and SBNation's Aston Villa site 7500 to Holte, breaks down the crisis at Milan for the guys before getting in...

Asensio's decision making, Achraf's debut, and more 01.10.2017 53:09

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Gabe Lezra and Kiyan Sobhani discussed: Real Madrid's win over Espanyol: the good, the bad, etc..Questions about Asensio's 'selfishness'Cristiano Ronaldo's contributions despite not scoringIsco's MOTM performanceAchraf Hakimi's debut! The most important players of the season thus farWho the heck to start in a do-or-die game if everyone is healthyKeyl...

Dani Ceballos off to a good start; but how can Real Madrid improve defensively? 24.09.2017 1:01:22

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Gabe Lezra and Kiyan Sobhani discuss: The win over Alaves at Mendizzoroza: Ceballos's great start, Llorente's ovation, defensive miscues, lack of incisiveness in the final third, and much moreHow to set up against a blizing Borussa Dortmund sideDani Ceballos's celebrationAchraf Hakimi's role in the squadLeague title chancesHow to zip up the defense w...

Bale, Mayoral, Solari, and more 18.09.2017 48:11

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani was joined by Sam Sharpe to discuss: The win in Anoeta, primarily. Theo Hernandez stepping up in his duel against Odriozola. Gareth Bale's much-need Balesque goal. Questions from Patrons about the 'conspiracy' of Isco and Asensio not passing the ball to Bale. Things to do in Madrid. The importance of versatility in modern football. Ca...