Johan Cruyff Explainer! Understanding the Player, the Manager, and the Visionary
On episode 359, Dan and explains what made Johan Cruyff so remarkable as a player, a manager, and a legend that became whatever people needed him to be. Plus, Dan discusses the new home jerseys before diving into all things Cruyff. Running Order: Are the new home jerseys a must-buy? Who influenced Cruyff on his way up? […]
Numbers Game! Troubling times for Barcelona’s finances, Tebas vs. Laporta, and Martens to PSG
On episode 358, Dan and Levon discuss the current state of Barcelona’s finances and the worst-case scenarios for the near future. They talk about the deals on the table, the Tebas vs. Laporta feud, Lieke Martens to PSG, and much more! Running Order: How bad are Barcelona’s finances still? Should Barcelona accept the merchandising or TV rights […]
Season Superlatives! UCL Final, Femení win Copa de la Reina, and Picking an MVP
On episode 357, Dan and Emile continue to put a bow on the season that was with team superlatives, including MVP, most improved, most disappointing, and more! They talk about the UCL final from a Barça perspective, the incredible expectations on the Femení, giving credit to players we take for granted, and much more! Running Order: How […]
Who Stays, Who Goes? Barcelona’s 2023 Roster Predictions, Femení fall in UWCL, and Mbappe Ramifications
On episode 356, Dan and Eric Vidal of Penya Blaugrana Los Angeles discuss Barcelona’s 2-0 loss to Villarreal and the end of the season. They go through the full squad from the season, the Femení’s loss in the Champions League final, what Mbappe staying at PSG means for the club, and much more! Running Order: Are […]
Barcelona Femení Champions League Preview, Plus Marcos Alonso and Endrick
On episode 355, Dan and Román from La Liga Lowdown preview the Women’s Champions League Final between the Barcelona Femení and Lyon. They talk about the potential start of a dynasty, Marcos Alonso rumors, Endrick interest, and much more! Running Order: What’s at stake in the Champions League final? Can the Femení start their own dynasty? Would […]
At What Price? Lewandowski to leave Bayern, plus Barcelona get second place with point vs. Getafe
On episode 354, Dan and Emile discuss Robert Lewandowski’s expected departure from Bayern Munich and what it might cost Barcelona. They talk about Barça’s 0-0 draw with Getafe, Alejandro Balde’s future, and much more! Running Order: What will Lewandowski cost? Is Soler closer to leaving Valencia? Who from that draw will be here next season? Did Balde […]
Frenkie’s Future! de Jong Rumors, Coutinho says Goodbye, and Celta Review
On episode 353, Dan and Rafa Aldamuy of Més Que Un Podcast discuss Barça’s 3-1 win over Celta de Vigo and the future of Frenkie de Jong. They talk about the serious rumor of de Jong to Manchester United, concerns over head injuries, the final transfer of Coutinho away from Barça, and much more! Running Order: Was […]
Difference Makers! Ansu Fati, Jordi Alba, UCL Qualification, and Celta de Vigo Questions
On episode 352, Dan and Domagoj Kostanjšak discuss FC Barcelona’s 2-1 win over Real Betis and qualification to the Champions League. They talk Ansu Fati’s insane scoring rate, Jordi Alba’s star performance, questions about the Celta de Vigo match, and much more! Running Order: Was Jordi Alba the MOTM? How do we understand Ansu’s scoring rate this […]
Matter of Mentality! Frenkie de Jong, Koulibaly, and Real Madrid in the Champions League
On episode 351, Dan and Levon discuss the mentality of Real Madrid in the Champions League and what Barça can learn from their rivals. They talk about what it would take to sell Frenkie de Jong, the necessity for Kalidou Koulibaly, the mentality of Real Madrid, and much more! Running Order: What would it take to part […]
Best Position! A win away from UCL, Ansu Fati, and Memphis Depay
On episode 350, Dan and Emile discuss Barcelona’s 2-1 win over Mallorca and the (future) positions of Ansu Fati and Memphis Depay. They talk about Gerard Pique’s latest injury, the transfer rumors surrounding Carlos Soler and Marcos Alonso, and much more! Running Order: Can expected goals tell us anything about Barça’s recent results? Is Xavi really planning […]
