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Barca Talk

Barca Talk Podcast

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Commentary and analysis of FC Barcelona, on and off the pitch. Made by FCB fans in Spain, USA, and UK for FCB fans around the world. https://www.barcatalk.net
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Sweet Silver Song is a podcast that tells you the stories of Liverpool Football Club, one of the world’s greatest teams, six times European champions and followed by over 770 million people worldwide. My name is Mark Kerr, a lifelong Liverpool supporter, who has been watching my team since 1965. I will be talking to people who know this club, who work there and have played for it. Week by week, we will fill you in on the amazing stories that make our club the worldwide institution it is toda ...
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The wild and wonderful world of soccer from an American perspective. Samuel Army and a rotating cast of fans, athletes and athlete fans discuss all the relevant goings-on from both sides of the pond. Headlines and a weekly recap plus previews and predictions with an emphasis on the Premier League and Champions League, along with the US men’s and women’s national teams, and just enough from the rest of Europe, MLS and NWSL to be dangerous. Episodes also typically feature candid interviews wit ...
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Plug into the Official Ligue 1 Uber Eats podcast in English! Join host Robbie Thomson and his international cast of Ligue 1 commentators and experts each fortnight as they give their takes chaudes on the hottest topics in French football ⚽ NEW THIS SEASON: Ligue 1 Legends - a journey into the history of French top-flight football! Each episode, Prof. Andreas Evagora examines a seminal moment in Ligue 1's illustrious past, delving into the full-on Frenchness of it all! We'll also be bringing ...
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Troy discusses Barca dominance over Young Boys on Wednesday, covers news and notes from this week, previews the Alaves match and ALSO discusses Real Madrid's growing fear of Flicki Flaka. Don't miss this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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PREMIER LEAGUE: City being held to a draw by Newcastle while Arsenal pulls out a last second win has Sam feeling a little queasy, Tottenham's (WEAK) red card-aided mollywhopping of United and Everton finally stumbles upon the key to winning HALFTIME: what if... Sir Radcliffe handed you the keys to United, what changes would you make top to bottom t…
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PREMIER LEAGUE: Tweedles have some thots on Michael Oliver's performance in this weekend's shockingly fun Arsenal/City game plus what losing Rodri means for the title race, along with Everton's commitment to badness and what game gets Mitch's official stamp of must-watch approval this weekend HALFTIME: if you were Tommy McGunner's agent and he had …
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PREMIER LEAGUE: Arsenal's defense controlled the North London Daerby, Forest cracks the ArneBall code, the ceaseless sadness that is Everton and preview of the upcoming table-topper as Arsenal visit City... plus FPL updates and shoutouts HALFTIME: What If someone from the UK asked for advice on what MLS team they should support... who would you rec…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, it was clear Barca was determined to revenue the two losses against Girona and did just that with a dominating performance vs. their Catalan rival. Also, we discuss Dani Olmo's injury, Kounde's Mamba mentality and other player news as we get ready for Monaco in the Champion's League. Learn more about your ad choices. …
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The birth of our club, why did Everton leave Anfield, beer, myths about a return to Stanley Park, the club crest & the Shankly Gates, our Scottish roots and Alec Raisbeck our first superstar player. Shankly myths - the dressing rooms, the proposed triple decker Anfield Road Stand, the original Liverpool Football Club (not us). This Is Anfield – who…
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PREMIER LEAGUE: who needs to win the North London Dærby more, is Ten Hag coaching for his job against Southampton this weekend and whether City is on upset alert vs Brentford HALFTIME: "fixing" the annoying international window(s) format STOPPAGE TIME: Ivan Toney's Best Bets and GOAWsBy Samuel Army
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We discuss the Canada disaster and the New Zealand clownshow, argue about who boosted and hurt their stock this window (f/t a sad farewell to a long-time soldier), and reminisce about the Mikey Varas era. But most importantly we focus on where USMNT goes from here now that Mauricio Pochettino has officially signed on the dotted line.…
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In the episode of Barca Talk, Carlos and Troy recap the Valladolid match and Barca's first four matches of the season. Barca now heads into the International Break which has not been kind to us, is there reason to worry? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Barca Talk Podcast
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HOT TOPIC: someone not named Mauricio Pochettino dropped USMNT's roster for Canada/NZ friendlies, the surprises/snubs and best XI of which we discuss along with the situation surrounding or continues coach-lessness PREMIER LEAGUE [18:30]: Everton collapse in epic fashion, Declan Rice's game- and potentially season-changing red card in Arsenal vs Br…
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This episode of Barca Talk is highly anticipated as one of our members, Carlos joins Troy to discuss the highs and lows of this summer and early part of Barca's season including Hansi Flick, Joan LaPorta, Raphinha, Pedri, Lamine, Ferran and even the referees. Join us for this in depth discussion of everything Barca. Learn more about your ad choices…
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HOT TOPIC: La Liga bails Barcelona out of a serious predicament and allows them to register Dani Olmo... but something doesn't smell quite right PREMIER LEAGUE [7:45]: Noni Madueke cooks Wolverhampton on Friday and Wolves on Saturday, Arsenal exorcises some Villa demons, United exorcises zero Brighton demons and Mikey ruins Tottenham's game vs Newc…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Troy discusses this week's player exits including Gundowan, Faye and Roque. Where we are with Dani Olmo and if Joan LaPorta is smoke and mirrors right now? Barca's new Captains and finally a preview of the Barca vs. Athletico Bilbao match on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice…
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HOT TOPIC: reasons to get excited about Mauricio Pochettino as the next USMNT manager/savior PREMIER LEAGUE: knee-jerk reactions to the first weekend of games f/t Brighton still Brighton-ing, United avoid nightmare scenario, Tyler saying some nice things about Bruno Fernandes (srsly), Tottenham is so back and preview of next week's massive "London"…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Troy returns and gives and update on the pod and also recaps Barca vs. Valencia. Three 17 year olds highlight Hansi Flick's first ever La Liga match as we cover player reviews and discuss what went right for Barca and items to keep our eyes on as the season moves along. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc…
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PREMIER LEAGUE: We got the whole gang back together (again!) to lay out our predictions for how the 2024-25 season plays out, including who is winning this time around, who finishes top 4, what to expect from wild cards like Chelsea and Palace, which traditional midtable teams could make a splash, if any newly promoted clubs survive, Player of the …
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Craig discuss preseason over/unders and share news about the podcast's future. They also cover recent Barca news, including Dani Olmo's signing with the club and the performance of Barcelona players in the Olympic football tournaments, with the men's team winning gold and the women's team placing fourth. L…
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HOT TOPICS: Mbappe's long-term plan to exact revenge on PSG PREMIER LEAGUE: best/worst transfer moves; who is this season's Villa; Spurs or United will finish higher; Chelsea's top 4 hopes and if Everton is relegation fodder ROUND THE WORLD: where does Weston McKennie go after being told he's not in Juve plans; what needs to change as US fed to get…
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HOT TOPICS: Canada got caught red-handed and admits cheating has been a systemic problem FOR YEARS - but is it even a big deal(?), Argentina and France declare all out soccer war on one another and MLS hollering at NWSL PREMIER LEAGUE: early thots on where things stand heading into 2024-25 f/t what it would mean for City if this is Pep's last seaso…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Craig celebrate Spain's triumphant Euro 2024 victory, discussing their perfect run, impressive goal tally, and standout performances from players like Dani Olmo. They also delve into FC Barcelona's latest news, including the upcoming Joan Gamper Trophy match, coaching changes, and injury updates on key pla…
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COPA AMERICA: Who to blame for catastrophic crowd control at Copa final and what the fallout is likely to be, credit to Argentina for doing what they do USMNT: Gregg Berhalter's legacy and who should replace him as manager for all-important World Cup 2026 EUROS: Extra big ups to Spain for defeating the terrorist(ballers) and being worthy champs, pl…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Remi return from their break to discuss Barcelona's transfer news, including potential signings and departures, and answer listener questions about loan players and squad dynamics. They also break down the ongoing Euro 2024 tournament, analyzing Spain's performance and discussing disappointing teams, befor…
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HOUSEKEEPING: we are launching an officially search for the first-ever Sam's Army intern EURO 2024: Instant reaction to Italy's last gasp equalizer (and Croatian heartbreak), we debate whether Spain are frauds, Tommy makes an impassioned defense of Romelu Lukaku and an unexpected [and controversial] Ivan Toney's Best Bet COPA AMERICA: thots on USMN…
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EURO 2024: best game so far, top 3 (tentative) power rankings, Roberto Martinez vs Gareth Southgate, updates predictions plus most interesting game from Round 2 of the group stage COPA AMERICA: predicted winners of all four groups, thoughts on Jamaica's dark horse potential and preview of Sunday's USMNT vs Bolivia game STOPPAGE TIME: GOAWs…
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HOUSEKEEPING: explanation for recent pause and plans for bigger, better, faster, stronger Sam's Army USMNT: postmortem of Colombia (1-5) loss and Brazil (1-1) "win" plus a look ahead at what our expectations should be for Copa America EURO 2024: preview of the six groups and predictions for teams we see as champion, darkhorse and flaming out…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel, Craig, and Remi put a bow on the FC Barcelona 2023-24 season. They dive into Barcelona's Champions League campaign, exploring the pivotal moments in the knockout stages, standout performers, and key lessons for future seasons. We also discuss the impact of new captains on team dynamics, La Masia's contributio…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Craig celebrate a historic moment as FCB Femení clinches their 3rd Champions League title in Bilbao. They also discuss the official announcement of Hansi Flick as the new FC Barcelona manager and how he will improve the team physically. Finally, they provide a quick preview of the upcoming Champions League…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Craig preview the FCB Femení Champions League final in Bilbao as they look to accomplish the triplete. Then they discuss the telenovela around Laporta, Deco, and Xavi, as news officially came from the club that Xavi will not continue as manager. How are you feeling about Hansi Flick taking over for next se…
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HEADLINES: Wolves submit proposal for Premier League to scrap VAR; FIFA forms working committee to explore playing domestic games abroad and Barcelona doing Barcelona things PREMIER LEAGUE: whether City's dominance is bad for the league; what trolls and dumdums don't grasp about the "Ange vs Spurs fans" narrative; is Jurgen Klopp a Premier League "…
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Host Robbie Thomson is joined by panel regulars Andy Scott, Luke Entwistle, Angus Torode and Baptiste Reynaud to run the rule over the amazing Ligue 1 Uber Eats season that was, with all the results, news and excitement from an incredibly dramatic final day. The chaps also bring us the official Le Beau Jeu Team of the Season - with a few surprises …
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and special guest Kevin Williams review the season, analyzing its success from both football and financial perspectives. They dive into the Vitor Roque situation, discussing what it reveals about the alignment between the board, Deco, and Xavi. Additionally, they explore Barca's transfer strategy and the state…
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Our intrepid reporter Andy Scott recently sat down with Clermont Foot 63's Jamaica international Shamar Nicholson to talk about his journey from Kingston to France's top flight - via Slovenia (Domzale), Belgium (Charleroi) and Russia (Spartak Moscow)! Nicholson - for whom football is the only sport - compares and contrasts Caribbean and European li…
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HEADLINES: players rebel against FIFA's Club World Cup; Bayern's managerial search starting to get downright silly and Canada hires Jesse Marsch as new NT coach WHAT IF: you could pick two teams from any time in history to play one another... who you picking -- and who wins? PREMIER LEAGUE: games went mostly as expected last weekend so all eyes tur…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel explores FC Barcelona's 4-2 defeat against Girona, provides updates on the latest happenings within the club, and shines a spotlight on FCB Femení's fifth consecutive league title victory. The episode also opens up a discussion on the Vitor Roque dilemma, asking fans for their opinions: Should he stay or shoul…
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HEADLINES: 777 Partners' bid for Everton may fall apart before it even becomes official; playing Premier League matches in the US; PGMOL follows MLS's lead on VAR communication and Sweden tells VAR to take a hike WHAT IF: you could win promotion from the Championship either by winning the league or going through the playoff and winning the richest …
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Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats world feed commentator Andy Scott and CBS Viacom's French football expert Jonathan Johnson to run the rule over an exciting two weeks of Ligue 1 Uber Eats and European football. The chaps discuss PSG's latest Ligue 1 Uber Eats title and the sudden departure of Will Still - or is it now Will No Long…
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HEADLINES: risks and benefits of the spending cap that the Premier League will vote on this summer; FIFA on verge of a 2025 Club World Cup broadcast deal with Apple TV; MLS may put down roots in Indy Eleven's backyard and La Liga's USA plans WHAT IF: Salah vs Klopp cage match... who ya got? PREMIER LEAGUE: North London Daerby talking points and wha…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Remi delve into Barcelona's 4-2 victory over Valencia, examining every element of Xavi-ball in action. Furthermore, they discuss Xavi's decision to stay on for another season and praise FC Barcelona Femení for making it to the Champions League final against Lyon. Is it possible for Xavi to further his team…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Remi and Craig dissect the recent Clásico, in which Real Madrid emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline, thanks to Jude Bellingham's last-minute goal. They critique La Liga's failure to implement goal-line technology and discuss the lackluster performances of certain players, including Joao Cancelo. As they look to th…
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HEADLINES: FA and Premier League agree to scrap FA Cup replays -- much to the chagrin of the EFL which was not even consulted; England looks unlikely to get extra (automatic) Champions League spot after no good very bad week in continental cups and Vitesse's "blast from the past" naughtiness WHAT IF: the Big 7 decided to leave the Premier League to…
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Host Robbie Thomson is joined by CBS Viacom's man in Paris Jonathan Johnson and Bolton's very own Riviera roué Luke Entwistle to make some bold predictions about who will clinch Europe - and who will get the chop - as the final stretch of the season looms. Andy Scott drops in with his interview of Metz right-back Maxime Colin, who gives us the low-…
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