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The Barcelona Podcast

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Hosted by Dan Hilton. Home to the most influential voices in the FC Barcelona community. Listen in for passionate opinions, in-depth tactical analysis, and the latest news and rumors from this community-driven podcast.

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How did Messi get back to his best? Talent evaluation, Dani Olmo, and Victor Osimhen [TBPod163] 31.10.2019 39:49

On episode 163 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan is joined by Zach Lowy to discuss talent evaluation and finding the next big thing around the world. They talk Barcelona target Victor Osimhen, La Masia, Dani Olmo, the magic of Lionel Messi, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information a...

What should Barcelona change to stop struggling in away matches? Frenkie de Jong, Riqui Puig, and El Clásico [TBPod162] 24.10.2019 53:53

On episode 162 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc discuss how Antoine Griezmann and Frenkie de Jong have started their Barcelona careers. Your hosts talk about tactical changes to help de Jong and Lionel Messi, the events in Catalonia, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform...

Where will El Clásico be played? Ansu Fati, Pedri, Fabián Ruiz, and Donyell Malen [TBPod161] 17.10.2019 36:25

On episode 161 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Mike Miller discuss how the events in Catalonia could affect El Clásico. Your hosts talk about the emergence of Ansu Fati and Pedri, the transfer rumors about Fabián Ruiz and Donyell Malen, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...

Why is Ousmane Dembélé so polarzing? Electronic Voting, Víctor Valdés, and La Masia debuts [TBPod160] 10.10.2019 50:14

On episode 160 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc discuss what makes Ousmane Dembélé so polarizing. Your hosts talk about electronic voting, the exodus of Víctor Valdés, La Masia debuts under Ernesto Valverde, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...

Is Barcelona better without Sergio Busquets? Luis Suárez, Lionel Messi, and Arturo Vidal [TBPod159] 03.10.2019 50:29

On episode 159 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc discuss the difference between Sergio Busquets and Frenkie de Jong as Barcelona's defensive midfielder. Your hosts talk about the return of Lionel Messi, the issues with the defense, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

Should Barcelona fire Ernesto Valverde? Luis Suárez, Louis van Gaal, and Arthur [TBPod158] 26.09.2019 48:47

On episode 158 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc debate why Ernesto Valverde should or shouldn't be in charge of Barcelona. Your hosts talk about what should be done about Luis Suárez, why Valverde's start to the season is so rough, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informat...

Where will Ansu Fati play this season? Junior Firpo, Luis Suárez, and Ernesto Valverde [TBPod157] 19.09.2019 56:24

On episode 157 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan is joined by Alex Truica of Barcawelt.de to discuss where Ansu Fati could and should play this season. Then your hosts talk about what to do about Jordi Alba's injury, what Luis Suárez's performance against Borussia Dortmund told us, whether or not Barcelona are one of the best teams in the world, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

How can Ernesto Valverde maximize Frenkie de Jong? Ivan Rakitic, Barcelona Femení, and injury woes [TBPod156] 12.09.2019 44:41

On episode 156 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc debate whether or not the Barcelona Femení versus CD Tacón can be called El Clásico. Then your hosts talk what Ernesto Valverde needs to do to get the best out of Frenkie de Jong, Ivan Rakitic's role on the team, the upcoming schedule, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast,...

What's the fallout from the Neymar saga? Ansu Fati, Nelson Semedo, and Ivan Rakitic [TBPod155] 03.09.2019 53:24

On episode 155 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc discuss the ramifications of the failed Neymar transfer, including Ivan Rakitic and the team's early form. Then your hosts talk Ernesto Valverde's potential plan with Ansu Fati, the mentality of La Masia players and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

Has La Masia come back to life? Ansu Fati, Ousmane Dembélé, and Neymar [TBPod154] 30.08.2019 1:00:00

On episode 154 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan enlists the help of Navid Molaaghaei to discuss the debut of Ansu Fati and how the young winger got his debut as a 16-year-old. Then Dan brings on Mike Miller for La Ronda, talking Neymar, Ousmane Dembélé, Johan Cruyff, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.a...

How will Barcelona handle their injury crisis? Ousmane Dembélé's future and Messidependencia [TBPod153] 21.08.2019 48:50

On episode 153 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc discuss Barcelona's options following the injuries to Ousmane Dembélé and Luis Suárez. Then your hosts discuss the issues with Ernesto Valverde's tactics, Messidependencia, Neymar updates and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for info...

Will Philippe Coutinho be loaned or sold? Neymar debate, Ousmane Dembélé and Sergi Roberto [TBPod152] 12.08.2019 48:15

On episode 152 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc talk about the challenge of Philippe Coutinho's move away from the club. Your hosts turn up the heat with a debate about whether or not Barcelona should finish the job and get Neymar before finishing with listener questions about squad concerns, Sergi Roberto and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

How would Neymar's return affect Barcelona's squad? Malcom, Griezmann and Puig [TBPod151] 07.08.2019 49:12

On episode 151 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc answer listener questions in La Ronda. Questions include Frenkie de Jong vs. Sergio Busquets, Malcom's departure, Riqui Puig's future and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

Who will crack Ernesto Valverde's midfield rotation? Patreon Special [TBPod150] 31.07.2019 53:37

On episode 150 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan brings on Patreons Mike, Scott and Mitko to discuss the difficult decisions that Ernesto Valverde will need to make both up top and in the midfield. They talk Philippe Coutinho's place on the team, Valverde's strengths as a manager, the meaning of a lifetime contract for Lionel Messi and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Which La Liga team is winning the transfer window? La Liga Preview with Robbie Dunne [TBPod149] 23.07.2019 1:06:25

On episode 149 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Robbie Dunne discuss the transfer window in La Liga entering preseason and which teams have made the biggest moves. They talk all 19 of Barcelona's La Liga opponents with every major signing for each squad. From Real Madrid to Eibar and Sevilla to Mallorca, this show is a comprehensive preview of the upcoming La Liga season! Learn more about your ad...

Will Antoine Griezmann be a king or a clown at Barcelona? Summer business and Neymar options [TBPod148] 16.07.2019 44:26

On episode 148 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc discuss the merits of the Antoine Griezmann signing and how it affects 'Més que un club'. Then your hosts talk Neymar options, Philippe Coutinho's future, other summer business and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abo...

What makes Catalan cuisine special? Talking Més que un club with Chef Daniel Olivella [TBPod147] 09.07.2019 35:23

On episode 147 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan is joined by Chef Daniel Olivella to discuss what makes Catalan cuisine so special and how the food of Barcelona can be just as enticing to tourists as FC Barcelona. They talk paella, tapas, Johan Cruyff and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i...

Copa América: Brazil v Argentina, match review and Messi's legacy 03.07.2019 33:23

On this special edition of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan provides a match review for Brazil v Argentina in the Copa América semifinal as a sample of what you get all season long at Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What future is Barcelona planning for? Neymar, Messi and media reliability [TBPod146] 28.06.2019 46:08

On episode 146 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Mike Miller talk about what signing Neymar and Antoine Griezmann would do to the club's identity. Your hosts then ponder Lionel Messi's future, talk media credibility and sensational summer news and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform...

Could Neymar return to Barcelona? Copa América, Lionel Messi's Argentina and an unlikely signing [TBPod145] 22.06.2019 48:53

On episode 145 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Will Haas from FC Barcelona Penya Austin discuss a possible return for Neymar. Your hosts talk the biggest stories from the Copa América including Lionel Messi and Argentina and Philippe Coutinho with Brazil, plus a conversation about Barcelona B's newest signing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplec...

Which La Masia talents excelled this season? Riqui Puig, Ansu Fati and more with Navid Molaaghaei [TBPod144] 11.06.2019 56:16

On episode 144 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Navid Molaaghaei do a season review of La Masia. Your hosts talk the biggest talents, the players that excelled in the academy and where some of the brightest gems might be playing next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

How has the Netherlands shaped FC Barcelona? Johan Cruyff, Ronald Koeman and Total Football [TBPod143] 05.06.2019 1:00:03

On this special edition of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and guest co-host Mike Miller celebrate Barcelona's Dutch history. From Johan Cruyff to Ronald Koeman, your hosts break down the important legends of the past who will forever be remembered for their impact in Catalonia, as well some of the names that may have been forgotten. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

What went wrong at the end of Barcelona's season? Valverde, Bartomeu and the future [TBPod142] 31.05.2019 24:57

On episode 142 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan gets a little help from his friends as they try to figure out what went wrong at the end of Barcelona's season. Hear from Mike Miller, Levon (Barsalev), Alex Truica and Diana Kristinne with their thoughts on how they judge the season that was and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

Does Valverde's job depend on the Copa del Rey? Selling players and title threats [TBPod141] 23.05.2019 43:51

On episode 141 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Francesc debate Ernesto Valverde's future at Barcelona. Your hosts answer listener questions about selling players, next season's title threats and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

Would Antoine Griezmann fit at Barcelona? Midfield scoring and Barcelona in the Premier League [TBPod140] 16.05.2019 48:33

On episode 140 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan is joined by Diana Kristinne to talk Antoine Griezmann's fit at Barcelona and the club's summer budget. Your hosts answer listener questions about the midfield scoring, if Barcelona could win the Premier League and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.co...