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Blanketing the Bundesliga and the German football scene, Talking Fussball is the essential podcast for fans of Europe's most exciting league - talkingfussball.com - @talkingfussball - patreon.com/talkingfussball Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talking-fussball/support
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Welcome to "The Fussball Podcast"! Join Jan Åge Fjørtoft (@JanAageFjortoft), a former football player turned pitch-side reporter, as well as the channel's host Markus Fjørtoft (@MarkusFjortoft), on a thrilling journey into the world of football. Here, we bring you the latest talking points, news, analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories. Get ready for exclusive insights and interviews with special guests. Subscribe now to be part of the excitement and experience the game from a unique perspec ...
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GROUP STAGE ROUND 1 REVIEW: Unconvincing England, High-Flying Germany, Dominant Spain
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Following the conclusion of the first round of fixtures in the group stage, Jan and Markus review the main happenings from the first 12 games! 34 goals scored, 34 different goalscorers, a broken nose, an unlikely game of the tournament, young superstars shine, and new cult heroes enter the scene! It's all we could wish for. Subscribe on YouTube and…
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EUROS 2024 PREVIEW W/ SPECIAL GUESTS
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Welcome to the first episode under the new banner of "The Fussball Podcast"! In this episode, we preview the upcoming Euros in Germany. Join us as we bring together the "Avengers" of football journalists: Christian Falk, the Bayern and Germany insider; renowned football journalist and author Guillem Balagué; Mr. "Here We Go" Fabrizio Romano; the hi…
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Talking Fussball Aufstieg - The gang signs off on another 2. Bundesliga and lower league season
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After a rollicking 2. Bundesliga season, there was lots of heartbreak for Germany's second tier sides in the relegation/promotion playoffs. Fortuna Düsseldorf blew a big lead to fail to go up to the top flight and at the other end Wehen Wiesbaden couldn't hold off Jahn Regensburg, who'll take their place in the league next year. Listen in as Nik, M…
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BUNDESLIGA SEASON REVIEW W/ DEREK RAE
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We are thrilled to welcome Derek Rae (@RaeComm) back to review the 23/24 Bundesliga season. We'll be handing out awards for Player of the Season, Young Player of the Season, Breakthrough of the Season, Signing of the Season, Moment of the Season, Disappointment of the Season, Manager of the Season, Surprise of the Season, and our very own Special R…
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The Bundesliga 2023/24 season may be over, but Bayern's quest for a new head coach is far from finished! With Max Eberl tasked with spearheading a rebuild at Bayern, smooth sailing is nowhere in sight for the Bavarian giants. The hunt for a new coach intensifies, with the usual suspects becoming increasingly involved. Who truly holds the reins at B…
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Talking Fussball Aufstieg - St. Pauli return, Kiel set for debut, and Düsseldorf wait on results from the top flight to know what's ahead in the playoff
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With just one more match day to go, a lot has become clear in the various races for promotion and relegation in Germany's lower leagues - but not everything. Nik, Jasmine and Maik take you through all the celebrations, permutations and more as the 2. Bundesliga, 3. Liga and more head into the final stanza. --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste…
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The ongoing saga of Bayern's quest for a new coach persists, with the latest rumour suggesting that Thomas Tuchel might indeed remain at Bayern! Markus (@markusfjortoft) and Jan (@janaagefjortoft) attempt to dissect it all for you, including the situation the new leadership of Max Eberl and Christoph Freund are finding themselves in. Additionally, …
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Borussia Dortmund has secured their spot in the Champions League final, while Bayern Munich were just minutes away from joining them. Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen is asserting dominance in the Bundesliga over both teams, boasting an incredible 49-game unbeaten streak across all competitions and advanced to the Europa League final. Jan Åge reviews al…
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Talking Fussball - Dortmund book their tickets to London as Bayern keep swiping right but fail to match
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A new Bundesliga champion? Check. A German side in the UEFA Champions League final? Check. It's been a magical season for fans of German football...as long as you're not a fan of FC Bayern München. Matt, Nik and Terry recorded too early to chronicle the Rekordmeister's frustrating exit from the UCL, but did chat about their difficulties finding a n…
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Round 32: Are Leverkusen Having the Greatest Season of All Time?
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Bayer Leverkusen have matched Benfica's 59-year-old record and are now unbeaten in 48 consecutive games across all competitions. Could this season be considered one of the greatest of all time? In other news, Union Berlin is engaged in a desperate struggle to avoid the relegation playoffs and has dismissed head coach Nenad Bjelica after just 16 lea…
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Rangnick said NO to Bayern! Why and What Now?
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Ralf Rangnick has made the surprising decision to decline Bayern Munich's offer, despite initial indications that he would assume the coaching role at the end of this season. Jan Åge Fjørtoft (@janaagefjortoft) and Markus (@markusfjortoft) provide a detailed timeline of events leading up to Rangnick's refusal, shed light on the reasons behind his d…
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Talking Fussball Aufstieg - St. Pauli hoping for a big payoff from the derby at HSV
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Just three games left in the 2. Bundesliga season and precisely nothing has been decided thus far. FC St. Pauli have the inside track on promotion, but would be glad to seal their not-yet-assured promotion with a win away to their old rivals HSV. Nik and the gang (both Jasmine and Maik this time) weigh up the promotion race, watch the coaching caro…
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DRAMA AT BAYERN MUNICH: HOENEẞ VS. TUCHEL
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Uli Hoeneß and Thomas Tuchel fight it out ahead of their vital Champions League clash against Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen continue to extend their unbeaten run, RB Leipzig thrash Dortmund, while there's drama in the relegation battle! Subscribe on YouTube and all podcast platforms to stay on top of the latest news and insights from around the wor…
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Bayern's search for a new coach continues, and with each day that passes, more rumors and names are circulated. What is Bayern's plan? And who will it be? Meanwhile, in Dortmund, the latest developments see sporting director Sebastian Kehl passed over for the CEO position, with Lars Ricken appointed instead. Additionally, Sven Mislintat returns as …
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Talking Fussball - The Bundesliga's best make it big in Europe
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It is just us or can you feel a fresh wind blowing through the Bundesliga? Leverkusen's title win last week was restorative on the home front; this week FC Bayern München and Borussia Dortmund helped the league show out across Europe. Matt and Nik revel in the good vibes, as well as check in on the teams battling to beat the drop...and the one that…
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BAYERN & DORTMUND THROUGH TO THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS!
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Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are through to the Champions League semi-finals! A big week for German football, a big week for the Bundesliga, and a big week for Tuchel and Terzić! How can not even the two best teams in Germany become the four best in Europe? Why Tuchel's experience matters? And how do we make sense of Borussia Dortmund? Subsc…
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Talking Fussball Aufstieg - Kiel feeling themselves after leapfrogging St. Pauli for top spot
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Unlike the top flight, where Bayer 04 Leverkusen ran away with the title (congrats, Werkself fans!), the race at the top of the 2. Bundesliga has taken a turn for the thrilling in recent weeks. Serial league leaders FC St. Pauli have had a wobble, and Holstein Kiel (and increasingly Fortuna Düsseldorf) have been ready to take advantage. Nik and Jas…
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BAYER LEVERKUSEN ARE BUNDESLIGA CHAMPIONS! HOW DID THEY DO IT?
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Bayer Leverkusen has clinched the Bundesliga title for the first time in their history! With five games remaining, they've brought an end to Bayern Munich's 11-year reign of dominance. Subscribe on YouTube and all podcast platforms to stay on top of the latest news and insights from around the world.…
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Head of Sport, Max Eberl's honest reflections after Bayern's loss to Heidenheim echo loudly in Germany, highlighting the team's struggles and mentioning the lack of character and standards shown. As Bayern finds themselves trailing a staggering sixteen points behind league leaders Bayer Leverkusen, questions arise about their ability to reclaim the…
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Talking Fussball - Leverkusen all but crowned champions after another Bayern blackout
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We were trying to play it cool for a while, but that no longer seems necessary. Bayer 04 Leverkusen are going to win the league, and after FC Bayern München lost in Heidenheim(!), they might well do it next week. Matt and Nik let that reality sink in over the course of the podcast, discussing how Bayer's season stacks up in history, where Bayern go…
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Round 27: Is Nagelsmann returning to Bayern, and is Terzić the right man for Dortmund?
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Who will take over at Bayern following Thomas Tuchel's underwhelming spell at the club? Could it be a surprise return for Julian Nagelsmann, or will the visionary Ralf Rangnick take the reins? Jan (@janaagefjortoft) and Markus (@markusfjortoft) discuss as they also run through this weekend's Bundesliga happenings, including Dortmund's first Bundesl…
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LATEST: Alonso Stays! How We Knew 5 Weeks Ago!
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One of the most coveted managers in world football has made the decision to stay at Bayer Leverkusen for another year. Jan and Markus delve into the reasons behind his choice to stay, Jan's prediction back in February, the reasons why he's not considering a move to Liverpool or Bayern just yet, and speculate on what the future holds for Xabi Alonso…
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Nagelsmann's Revolution! Can Germany win the Euros?
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It was all doom and gloom for the German National Team... until this international break. Following two impressive wins against France and Netherlands, the optimism has been reignited for the hosts ahead of this summer's European Championship. Markus (@markusfjortoft) and Jan (@janaagefjortoft) discuss the euphoria that has swept over the country a…
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Round 26: Streich Steps Down & Kovac Axed! Bundesliga Managerial Shake-Up
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Freiburg faces a bittersweet moment as Christian Streich, the heart and soul of the club, announces his departure at the end of the season. Streich, who has been synonymous with Freiburg for decades, leaves behind a legacy of remarkable achievements, from relegation heartbreak to European competition multiple times. His Klopp-esque resignation vide…
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Talking Fussball Aufstieg - The case of the missing St. Pauli ultra banner and the perils of peer pressure
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The world of football, like other walks of life, harbors its share of idiots - our latest episode puts the spotlight on a few. Nik and Maik turn their attention to some childish behavior surrounding a banner, some regrettable chants in Austria that's had consequences for the players who shouted them, and how a few particularly egregious fans' behav…
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Round 25: Are Bayern Back?! Historic Kane! Vintage Sancho Returns!
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Markus (@markusfjortoft) and Jan Aage Fjortoft (@janaagefjortoft) take you through the latest action from German football. Bayer Leverkusen edges closer to a club-record 21st top-flight win, showcasing Grimaldo's 10th assist and Tella's fifth Bundesliga goal. Bayern Munich's resurgence is highlighted with a controlled display against Lazio and a co…
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