The Other Bundesliga

Hartberg go wild away from home once again, but Salzburg can't get over the line (yet). Austria record 3 on the bounce for the first time in ages, and the battle at the bottom is looking peachy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom, Simon and Lee look at the match action from the Bundesliga, as we reach the half way mark in the championship and qualification rounds. Who dropped two vital points in the relegation battle, and how are those Euro qualifying spots shaping up? Find out here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The usual pod suspects have 6 more Bundesliga games to look at, as well as some suggestions on the hottest talents in the league, and who should have a shave! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team look back over the Match Day 25 action from the top and bottom six, including some more stunning goals and an expletive laden outburst with consequences. Who's on form in the Austrian Bundesliga? Or is it all just random over here anyway?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team send back live reports from around the grounds at Rapid vs Sturm and Admira vs Mattersburg, as well as casting an eye over the remaining games, most of which were full of goals, and good ones too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Wolfsberg wonder-goal lit up the league, but could Salzburg start as they meant to go on? LASK faced their big comeback against Hartberg. and down in the bottom six there was a Jamaican sensation for struggling St Pölten. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Austria Lustenau ensured a safe distance from the season's first trophy with a drubbing in the final, and Jesse Marsch gets his hands on his first European silverware as a head coach.  LASK have their punishment dished out, but could an appeal drag the whole league into a mire? We look back on the cup final, and ahead to the restart of the Austrian Bundesliga season! Hosted on Acast. See acas...

A video of LASK breaking Covid-19 rules in training has overshadowed the news that the Bundesliga will be back in a few weeks. Tom, Simon and Lee are back together at the Long Hall in Vienna to record our first regular pod in what seems like ages! We look at the possible punishments for LASK, the accusations of "industrial espionage", and just how the league (and cup) is going to make a comeback....

The team cast a lockdown lookback upon Austria's run to the France '98 World Cup, as well as their tough draw in the group stages. Relive the goals, the classic shirts and the haircuts of the late 1990's with our special episode! Polster, Herzog, Stoeger and more come to the fore as Austria took on the world for the last time to date... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom calls up LASK and Ghana forward Samuel Tetteh to chat about life on and off the football pitch, as we wait to see what will happen with the remainder of the Austrian Bundesliga season.   (Note: This is an audio version of a video interview which can be found on our YouTube channel) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Whilst we wait to see what happens with the rest of the 2019/2020 football season in Austria, we spoke to some of the players! In this episode Lee talks to SK Rapid captain Stefan Schwab about his home life, his finest moments on the pitch and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team get together (remotely) to talk about the ending of the season in Austria. Does the cancellation of the league in Belgium bring Austria (and other leagues) one step closer to the same fate? And what would the potential repercussions be for Austrian football if it did end early? Listen to our thoughts here... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team record remotely from their lives in lockdown, and once they've sorted out what might happen with the Austrian league in the coming months, Tom, Simon and Lee look back over some of their favourite Austrian football events since the start of the pod. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coronavirus has had a huge impact on world sport, and Austria has of course taken some extreme measures, but what will become of the rest of this season? The team (and special guest Richard Turkowitsch) came up with some ideas for what might happen. Whilst we wait for the next match day, we also enjoyed looking back over the last round of Bundesliga fixtures... the last ones for how long? Hosted o...

Got no fans? It's behind closed doors tonight in Linz, but what have the fans been getting up to, and were they brave enough to travel in the first place? Editor of the long-running "United We Stand" fanzine Andy Mitten talks to The Other Bundesliga ahead of the game. http://www.uwsonline.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's taking place behind closed doors in Linz due to Coronavirus measures, but what's the prognosis for LASK as they take on English heavyweights Manchester United? With no fans, it promises to be an odd occasion on Thursday evening, but The Other Bundesliga team take you through the ins and outs of a massive tie for the Austrian league-leaders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Recorded live at First Vienna's Hohe Warte stadium, we look over the Bundesliga games as LASK move further clear at the top of the table. Are Jesse Marsch's Salzburg in crisis? Meanwhile in the Europa league Salzburg have only a sliver of hope left vs Eintracht, and LASK vs AZ is poised nicely for Thursday in Linz! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LASK knock Salzburg off their perch (for now) with a thrilling 3-2 away win as the two teams prepare to head into their Europa League clashes this week.  Elsewhere in the league, the top 6 might just be sewn up! Who had a nightmare? Which keeper surely got fouled? And how about all those free-kicks? Join Tom, Simon and Lee as they round up all the league and cup action! Hosted on Acast. See a...

The Other Bundesliga team talk through the biggest transfers of the long winter break. Who did some decent deals, and who has failed to strengthen their squad for 2020? We look at the games coming up this winter, and whether there's an end in sight to the dominance of Red Bull Salzburg... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The closing chapters of Sindelar's amazing story. A look back at some incredible moments in Austrian football history; from the 1934 World Cup, to the annexation of Austria and ultimately, Sindelar's tragic final day.  The second part of a special Other Bundesliga double-episode on the Austria and FAK legend Matthias Sindelar, told with the help of his biographer Camilo Francka. Hosted on Aca...

The team pick through the Europa League Last 32 draw, and assess the final day of Champions League and Europa League group stage action for the Austrian sides. European Champions Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson tell us what they thought of FC Salzburg. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Salzburg gear up for one of their biggest ever European nights against reigning UCL champs Liverpool, and LASK secure a stunning knockout berth in the Europa League to boot! Wolfsberger AC are down and out, but how long until they're back on the European stage? We look ahead to Match Day 6, and what possible draws might await the Austrian teams after Christmas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

The team look back at the last few domestic game weeks to spot the trends, the troubles and the triumphs of the Bundesliga's 12 teams.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom and Simon celebrate Austria reaching their 3rd EUROs, and their second in succession! We look back on the qualifying campaign, and ahead to the prospect of going into the tournament with feet firmly on the ground. Team member Julian Baumgartlinger tells us what qualifying means to Austrian football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Haaland is at it again, but for how long? All the Austrian action in Europe, including a famous win in Linz, Salzburg surviving with a draw, and Wolfsberger left to rue another late lapse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.