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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A brand new weekly mini-podcast bringing you the best in Spanish football, focusing on LaLiga, arguably the best league in the world. We'll tell you not just what happened, but how and why, using our extensive squad of reporters spread throughout Spain. We'll have big-name interviews with current and former players and managers from LaLiga, and we'll truly interact with our listeners, featuring them in our content, encouraging their comments and challenging them regularly. Follow us and chat ...
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This is the 2019 La Liga weekly fantasy football recap.
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Bat Boys: A Valencia CF Podcast is weekly show hosted by Tim Pittman @pittman021 and Sam Wilson @spacenukesam.Each week they'll discuss the latest news and match highlights of La Liga club Valencia CF.
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Welcome to the realest sports podcast you’ll ever hear. Where we're all about Liga MX, El Tri and everything else Fútbol just the way we like to talk about it: with compas and over a carne asada. Join us every week as we get into fan debates, hot takes and challenges with the most avid fans of everything Fútbol. Hosted by Chris and Javi. Coming to a backyard near you! Should it be yours? Tag us. Follow us at TT/@cabrafutbol, IG/@cabrasportshq or TW/@cabrafutbol www.cabrasportshq.com A CABRA ...
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Home is where the start is: LaLiga MD2 recap
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No Olmo, no problem. Barcelona make it two wins in two despite being without the services of their star signing. Join Ben Sully (@SullyBen) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) as they discuss Barcelona’s successful outing as well as the other nine matches from matchday two. While Barça maintained their 100% record, city rivals Real Madrid and Atleti cel…
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Are you starting to believe in Flicki Flaka??
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Barcelona with a 2-1 defeat over their summer target Nico Williams and Athletic Club Bilbao. A dominating performance has Troy asking if you are starting to believe in Hansi Flick's Flicki Flaka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Barca Talk Podcast
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Another crazy week for Barca but is it smoke and mirrors??
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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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LaLiga 24/25 MD1 Recap Podcast: Surprises & Stumbles
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LaLiga is back! Join Ben Sully (@SullyBen) and Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee) as they round up all the action from matchday one. We discuss Real Madrid’s underwhelming start to their title defence and Barcelona’s hard-fought victory at Mestalla. Atlético Madrid’s Alexander Sørloth celebrated his return to Estadio de la Cerámica with a goal, while a …
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Barca take three points at a rowdy Mestalla to begin the La Liga Campaign
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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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Hot on the heels of the Paris Olympics, football returns to Spain as LaLiga is back this week. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román De Arquer (@Aeroslavee) preview the campaign with some exciting new faces and uncertainty at many of the clubs. Hansi Flick is in the Barça hotseat. Can he revitalise the Catalans to challenge Real Madrid for the title…
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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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Somos Campeones de Europa: Euro 2024 recap podcast
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We officially put an end to the season with our recap pod of the Euro 2024 final between Spain and England. But such a special game deserved a special pod, which is why we brought together Matt Clark (@MattClark_08), Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG), Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee) and Ben Sully (@SullyBen) to cover all the angles and opinions. In fact, Pa…
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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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Checkmate and into the final: EURO 2024 recap podcast
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Spain march on, all the way to Berlin for the grand final of the Euros, after beating one of the pre-tournament favourites, France. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee) celebrate Spain's latest triumph and the sensational form of Lamine Yamal, still just 16 years old. A goal for the ages saw Spain draw level, before Dani Olm…
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Merino heads Spain into semis: Euro 2024 recap
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Spain triumphed over the hosts to reach the final four of Euro 2024, where they will face France in a heavyweight semi-final. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Ben Sully (@SullyBen) reflect on the dramatic 120 minutes of action in Stuttgart, before looking ahead to the French clash. Joselu said in the build-up they wanted to retire Toni Kroos, but it …
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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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'Fourmidable' Spain set date with hosts: Euro 2024 recap
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Spain eventually cruised past Georgia to book their place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. They were given a scare, but won their first knockout match in 90 minutes since the Euro 2012 final. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) reflect on this big win and look ahead to a mouthwatering clash with the hosts Germany. There is …
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100% record and now onto Georgia: Euro 2024 recap
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With the Group Stage now complete, La Liga Lowdown reflects on Spain's perfect start and looks ahead to the knockouts. In the first half of the show, Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Ben Sully (@SullyBen) analyse Spain's 1-0 win over Albania. Luis de la Fuente made ten changes to his side, but the back-ups proved they can certainly do a job for the t…
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Qualified and daring to dream: EURO 2024 Recap Podcast
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Spain produced another impressive performance at the Euros to seal qualification for the Knockout Stage. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) is joined by Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee) to reflect on La Roja's 1-0 victory over the Azzurri to seal top spot in what was deemed the 'Group of Death'. While the scoreline was slender, the comprehensiveness of the di…
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The Euros are underway and Spain got off to a flying start! Join Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) as they reflect on the amazing victory over Croatia in their opening game. Paco wasn't too enthused ahead of the tournament, but now he is "the most Spanish of the Spaniards in the Spanish country". We salute Álvaro Morata, the…
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Guten Tag & Vamos España: Euro 2024 preview podcast
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Did you really think we were done for the season? No chance! La Liga Lowdown is also invested in EURO 2024, and we couldn't wait to preview all the excitement with Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee). In the first half of the pod, we go through Luis de la Fuente's squad selection for Spain, picking out some of its strengths…
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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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The greatest love story in football: Champions League final review
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Real Madrid are champions of Europe again, for the 15th time. For the final pod of the season, Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román De Arquer (@Aeroslavee) review the game and assess the magnitude of this team's achievement. With more than double the number of titles as the next best club – Milan – Los Blancos continue to raise their own ceiling. T…
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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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(PART TWO) Champions and beautiful goodbyes: LaLiga Matchday 38 recap
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The 2023-2024 LaLiga season is over! We have quite a few farewells to speak about in out last LaLiga Matchday recap: tears were shed, managers and players were tossed around by the squads, fans got emotional. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) bring you the lowdown on the ‘adiós’ by Toni Kroos, Javier Aguirre, Jagoba Arrasate…
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(PART ONE) Champions and beautiful goodbyes: LaLiga Matchday 38 recap
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The 2023-2024 LaLiga season is over! We have quite a few farewells to speak about in out last LaLiga Matchday recap: tears were shed, managers and players were tossed around by the squads, fans got emotional. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) bring you the lowdown on the ‘adiós’ by Toni Kroos, Javier Aguirre, Jagoba Arrasate…
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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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Ánimo Cádiz as everything is decided: LaLiga matchday 37 recap
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The penultimate Matchday in this LaLiga season ended up ultimately being the deciding one. Everything that was left to be settled was indeed confirmed on the 37th round. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román De Arquer (@Aeroslavee) look back at it all, from Cádiz's familiar faults costing them their top-flight status, to a partidazo at La Cerámica, …
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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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Jubilation and resignation: LaLiga Matchday 35 recap
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Another one bites the dust. Matchday 35 saw Granada’s relegation confirmed before they had even kicked a ball in anger. Unfortunately for the Andalusians, Real Madrid were in no mood to show mercy as they handed out a 4-0 drubbing. Join Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Ben Sully (@SullyBen) as they review that one-sided affair and the rest of the wee…
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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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Champions & Champions League: LaLiga Matchday 34 recap
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Matchday 34 proved to be a momentous round of fixtures in LaLiga. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Ben Sully (@SullyBen) review it all in this episode. Real Madrid's 36th league title was decided in Catalunya, after Girona beat Barça in a pulsating match at Montilivi. The home fans were celebrating too, as they secured Champions League qualification …
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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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Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee) review Matchday 33, starting with the battle for the 4th spot between Atlético de Madrid and Athletic Club, which favoured the home side. Lamentably, there were more incidents of racist abuse from the stands, this time directed at Nico Williams. He promptly scored and celebrated with real…
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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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Hey Jude, no hay Liga: LaLiga Matchday 32 recap podcast
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Jude Bellingham did it again. Scoring a stoppage-time winner in El Clásico. A goal which sealed a five-goal thriller and surely another league title for Los Blancos. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) reflect on this game and the rest of the action in LaLiga this weekend. There was goal-line controversy, golazos and much more…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel closes the book on the week's Champions League and Real Madrid's impressive run over the past 14 years. After Barca's defeat on Tuesday night, İlkay Gündoğan's post match comments are creating the latest polémica in the locker room as he talked about Ronald Araújo's red card. Hopefully, this issue will be squa…
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PSG Eliminate Barca From Champions League
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In this episode of the Barca Talk Podcast, Gabriel talks about the Champions League match as PSG eliminated FC Barcelona. Ronald Araújo's error on defense earned him a red card, and Barca played a man down for more than 50 minutes as PSG bombarded FCB. How are you feeling about another Champions elimination? Join Our Patreon Community! Learn more a…
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Atleti's weekend as Villarreal spoil Athletic's party: LaLiga Matchday 31 recap
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Join Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee) as they review Matchday 31 and preview the Champions League quarter-final second-leg fixtures. As always, we look at all the games, starting with Atleti's massive win against Girona, before keeping an eye on their upcoming return at Signal Iduna Park. Barça & Madrid both obtained rou…
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In this episode of the Barca Talk Podcast, Remi and Craig review the impressive road victory in Paris as Barca beat PSG 3-2. Raphinha had a stellar performance, scoring two goals and ultimately earning man of the match honors. The defense kept Mbappé under wraps all night; was this due to Xavi's coaching or the solid play of Cubarsí, which is eleva…
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The Lions roar again: Copa del Rey Final review podcast
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Athletic Club are Copa champions, 40 years later. Join Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) to review a spectacular night in Seville. We congratulate Athletic and Mallorca for a thrilling approach to a final, laud the two coaches, and discuss the key players in the game. Ernesto Valverde has sealed his place in Athletic Club hi…
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In this episode of the Barca Talk Podcast, Gabriel and Remi talk about FC Barcelona's 1-0 victory over Las Palmas. João Félix and Raphinha linked up on a fantastic goal, while the youths continue to give standout performances. Additionally, they address the recent disturbing racist incidents in Getafe and Majadahonda, prompting questions about La L…
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One step closer & singing in the rain: LaLiga Matchday 30 recap
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Join Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Ben Sully (@SullyBen) as they hop to it to discuss all the LaLiga action from the Easter weekend. We delve into an egg-citing game at Montilivi, where Cristhian Stuani delivered a sweet treat for the home faithful in a five-goal thriller. Real Madrid bounced past Athletic Club thanks to a Rodrygo brace, while Álv…
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In this episode of the Barca Talk Podcast, Gabriel and Remi talk about one of FC Barcelona's most impressive performances of the season, as they earned a 3-0 victory against Atlético de Madrid. Robert Lewandowski was the man of the match with his goal and two assists, as Fermín López and Joao Felix contributed as well. Are these last performances a…
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Euro blows and Almería win at last: LaLiga Matchday 29 Recap
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As we head into the international break, it was an important Matchday for the sensations, clubs trying to jostle for position ahead of the final straight. Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román De Arquer (@Aeroslavee) reflect on another big weekend in LaLiga. Barça remain unbeaten on the road after taking all three points from the Metropolitano, just…
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In this episode of the Barca Talk Podcast, Gabriel talks about the FCB Femení advancing to the Copa de le Reina final, the Champions League draw, and preview Sunday's night matchup as Barca head to Madrid to face Atlético de Madrid. Barcelona faces PSG in the quarter-final matchup, how are you feeling about the draw? Magic Mind: Productivity Drink …
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Cubarsí and Lamine Yamal Shine Against Napoli
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In this episode of the Barca Talk Podcast, Remi delves into FC Barcelona's impressive win over Napoli, concluding with a 3-1 victory that secured an aggregate score of 4-2, propelling Barca into the next round of the Champions League. With standout performances from Pau Cubarsí and Lamine Yamal, Barca's kids may be the solution to Barca's financial…
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The boys are back to discuss the last month of games, which now sees Valencia flirting with European spots against the likes of Real Sociedad and Real Betis. - Hugo Duro flying high - What to do with this midfield three? - Center Back situation without Diakhaby - Looking ahead to Aprils matches
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Homesick Atleti as Cádiz believe: LaLiga Matchday 28 recap
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Is this what winning feels like? Join Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Ben Sully (@SullyBen) as they reflect on a weekend where Cádiz ended their long wait for a victory. First up, we discuss a five-goal thriller at the Benito Villamarín and another red card for Chimy Ávila. Attention then turns to Cádiz's surprise win over Atlético Madrid, reignitin…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Craig review FC Barcelona's recent match against Athletic Bilbao, as Barca earned a point at San Mamés. They also discuss Xavi's bench behavior, the team's injury issues, and critique Barcelona's lackluster attacking performance, noting only 8 shots with 2 on goal. Why isn't Vitor Roque getting playing tim…
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Bells, whistles and blow-offs: LaLiga Matchday 27 recap
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This season's "big 3" all dropped points in Matchday 27, and Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Román de Arquer (@Aeroslavee) are here to to tell you all about it. Starting with the controversy in Valencia, where the referee was the unfortunate protagonist of the night after blowing the final whistle just seconds before Jude Bellingham scored what coul…
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Remi centers around FC Barcelona's recent performances, including the Champions League draw at Napoli and the La Liga victory over Getafe. Though Barca earned a draw, they still had chances to get 3 points away, while the performance on Saturday afternoon could give the team confidence as they are still in the hunt fo…
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Luka's stunner ruins the Ramos return: LaLiga MD26 recap
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Matchday 26 was a belter, and Matt Clark (@MattClark_08) and Paco Polit (@pacopolitENG) are here to break it all down. Time waits for no man, and as one Real Madrid legend returned to his former home, another nearing the end of his time stole the show with a typically magical strike. Luka Modrić doesn't score many, but when he does they are spectac…
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Champions League Countdown As Napoli Awaits
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In this episode of Barca Talk, Gabriel and Craig review FC Barcelona's recent clash against Celta Vigo and anticipate their upcoming Champions League fixture with Napoli. We examine the emergence of Lamine Yamal, contrasting his early career with Lionel Messi's trajectory. We then discuss the curious case of Jules Koundé and what Barca might do wit…
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