TALKING FUSSBALL PODCAST

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Twice weekly German football Bundesliga podcast.

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Talking Fussball MD22 wrap ...

02.18.2020

There were good omens for both BVB and the Rasenballsportlers as the two Bundesliga sides head into the UEFA Champions League to face Paris Saint Germain and Tottenham Hotspur, respectively. Matt talks things over with Stefan Buczko, who as the ...

TALKING FUSSBALL PODCAST episodes:

02.18.2020 Talking Fussball MD22 wrap - Dortmund and Leipzig flex ahead of UCL dates as Hertha move on from the 76-day Klinsi era There were good omens for both BVB and the Rasenballsportlers as the two Bundesliga sides head into the UEFA Champions League to face Paris Saint Germain and Tottenham Hotspur, respectively. Matt talks things over with Stefan Buczko, who as the ...
02.13.2020 TF Fantasy MD22 tips - Heavy hitters in action on Friday, and points from a game that never was What's up with the points you might have earned in MD21's canceled Gladbach vs. Cologne clash? And how do you deal with all the big scorers facing off in Friday's BVB-Eintracht clash on MD22? JT and Flo are here with ...
02.10.2020 Talking Fussball MD21 wrap - A tale of two Toppspiele (one scored for the both of them) Saturday and Sunday each brought an extra-consequential game near the top of the Bundesliga table. It's just that one of them was a lot more entertaining. Matt rounds up goal.com's Ronan Murphy for a chat about Leverkusen's 4-3 win over ...
02.06.2020 TF Fantasy MD21 tips - Getting on Bundesliga track after a wild DFB Pokal ride German Cup midweek games saw 11 of the Bundesliga's 18 teams in action - that brought upsets and excitement, but also a good dose of fatigue and injury. JT and Flo break down how you'll need to adjust your line-ups ...
02.03.2020 Talking Fussball MD20 wrap - Bayern back on top as quicksand reaches Werder Bremen's shoulders Eventful weekend much? Match Day 20 had a change at the top, a further tightening of the top four, two red card controversies with actual meat on the bone, a club with multiple titles this century on a collision course ...
01.30.2020 TF Fantasy MD20 tips - Time to add a Plea? And is Sancho the most undroppable? So at this stage in the season, you've probably identified your workhorses...but if you've got a few moves to make, there are some big names we'd like to sell you on. JT and Flo let you in on the best ...
01.27.2020 Talking Fussball MD19 wrap - Leipzig's loss is Bayern's gain (and Gladbach's, and Dortmund's...) We have Eintracht Frankfurt to thank for an even tighter title race after they beat RB Leipzig. A shutout win, no less - something nobody had done since October! Matt rounds up long-lost TF veteran Aidan Reagh for a chat ...
01.23.2020 TF Fantasy MD19 tips - Haaland anyone? Soooo...is there any doubt you need to find a place for a certain young Norwegian in your team? If you have problems up top, might Erling Haaland be the answer? JT and Flo are here to take up that question ...
01.21.2020 Talking Fussball MD18 wrap - Haaland leads a crop of newcomers ready to romp at new clubs So...Erling Haaland is a bit special, isn't he? With three goals off the bench in his first game for Dortmund, he now has our full attention. Matt chats with Marie Schulte-Bockum about the Norwegian wonderboy, RB's increasingly consistent brilliance, Bayern's ...
01.17.2020 TF Fantasy MD18 tips - Unlimited possibilities with unlimited transfers You've had a month to think things over. You've watched the Bundesliga's 18 teams make personnel moves (or stand pat) and you're wondering how to get your Rückrunde off to a good start. Here come JT and Flo with some ...
12.23.2019 Talking Fussball MD17 wrap - Taking stock of the Hinrunde and the Halfway awards Here we are, halfway through the Bundesliga season. RB Leipzig are Herbstmeister, Gladbach are number two, and Bayern are four points back in third. Matt rounds up Terry Duffelen for a good long chat about this topsy-turvy season, as well ...
12.20.2019 TF Fantasy MD 17 tips - One more time to score, folks It's been a hectic week filled with almost more football than a person can handle. Here to help settle all the questions you've got are our fantasy masters JT and Flo. It's a listener question special, so if you asked ...
12.17.2019 Talking Fussball club snapshot - Bayer 04 Leverkusen We've got something different this time out. Matt traveled to Germany this past week and got amazing access at Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Listen in to this quick special report for comments from Sporting Director Simon Rolfes and Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky!
12.13.2019 TF Fantasy MD15 advice - Top teams taking on strugglers = big points? Leipzig, Leverkusen, Bayern and Dortmund are all taking on teams near the bottom of the table on Match Day 15. Time to go all out with your big-name guys? And what about the quick turnaround coming up with the englische ...
12.09.2019 Talking Fussball MD14 wrap - With Bayern seven points back in seventh place, a new era is here Has Borussia Mönchengladbach's 2-1 win over FC Bayern München opened the door to an alternate universe? One where the Rekordmeister is just another title challenger? Matt rounds up Marie Schulte-Bockum to discuss this earth-shattering result, about her beloved Schalke, and ...
12.06.2019 TF Fantasy MD14 tips - Litmus test for Gladbach...and your team? League leaders Borussia Mönchengladbach are headed into their biggest match of the season yet as FC Bayern München come calling on Saturday. Listen in as JT and Flo let you know how to navigate that mega-fixture, as well as the ...
12.02.2019 Talking Fussball MD13 wrap - BVB back in the win column after encounter with Klinsi's Hertha Hey Bayern fans! USMNT fans! You of all people know that whenever Jürgen Klinsmann is around, drama is always in the room as well. Matt rounds up Axel Falk to talk about Klinsi's losing return to the Bundesliga with Hertha ...
11.29.2019 TF Fantasy MD13 tips - Maximizing your RB and Gladbach points and more RB Leipzig and Borussia Mönchengladbach are flying high in the Bundesliga at the moment - their players should be keeping you soaring as well. Listen in as JT and Flo let you know which of their players to buy and ...
11.26.2019 Talking Fussball MD12 wrap - Bayern and Red Bulls charge while Foals falter Just when Gladbach were beginning to look like tidy toppers of the Bundesliga table, they go and shake our faith. The foals' loss in Berlin (east), coupled with wins for Bayern and RB means their lead is down to one ...
11.21.2019 TF Fantasy MD12 tips - Nothing is certain in the Bundesliga (or in fantasy) The boys are back from the international break and they are as confused as you are as to how this Bundesliga season will shake out - or who the sure bets are in Official Bundesliga Fantasy...aside from one guy. However, ...
11.11.2019 Talking Fussball MD11 wrap - Bremen fold before Foals, Bayern Flick a switch versus Dortmund Borussia Mönchengladbach are making sure their stay at the top of the table hotel is a long one, brushing another opponent aside this week. Wins for Bayern, Leipzig and Freiburg mean the Foals have a four-point cushion. Matt rounds up ...
11.04.2019 Talking Fussball MD10 wrap - Time's up for Niko in Munich as Union rule unruly Berlin derby It going to happen sooner or later. FC Bayern München were going tire of their non-superstar coach and his non-superstar way of coaching superstars and send him packing. Eintracht Frankfurt just happened to speed the process up with a rousing ...
10.31.2019 TF Fantasy MD10 - Fantasy bargain hunting tips for the weekend With Match Day 10 coming on the horizon, most of you will have your team in a settled spot after more than two months of action. But still...if you can squeeze a little extra value with some bargain buys you ...
10.28.2019 Talking Fussball MD9 wrap - Gladbach's win holds off Bayern at still-tight top The foals got back to winning this week, showing us what can happen when their attack is on song: A thrilling 4-goal performance that was enough to take down a very game Eintracht. Matt gets his old buddy Abel Meszaros ...
10.25.2019 TF Fantasy MD9 tips - Time to shake things up ahead of derby day? It's that time again - time for the blue and white side of the Ruhr valley to test its mettle against the black and yellows in Germany's biggest derby, period. But what does it mean for your fantasy team? Are ...
10.21.2019 Talking Fussball MD8 wrap - Nine-team pile-up on Bundesliga Parkway Well Bayern aren't running away with the title race...but then again neither are Dortmund, Gladbach, Wolfsburg, Leipzig, Frankfurt, Schalke, Leverkusen or freaking Freiburg for that matter. No, all NINE of these teams are within two points of each other, making ...
10.18.2019 TF Fantasy MD8 tips - Did I hear UNLIMITED TRANSFERS? It's the October international break people - that means one thing: All the transfers you can can eat. JT and Flo bring a blockbuster episode to let you know how best to take advantage of this rare opportunity, not to ...
10.08.2019 Talking Fussball MD7 wrap - Mr. Rose's Fantastic Foals riding high into the international break We'd like to sat we saw this coming - that Borussia Mönchengladbach would be atop the Bundesliga after the dust had settled on Match Day 7 - but we're not clairvoyant. Mark Lovell came close, correctly picking 7 of 9 ...
09.30.2019 Talking Fussball MD6 wrap - Schalke shock RB in Leipzig as Bayern return to the top Visitors reigned supreme on Match Day 6 in the Bundesliga - the first round of games in Bundesliga history to see EIGHT away wins. What all those results meant in practice, however, was that Bayern Munich are back in a ...
09.26.2019 TFF MD6 tips - Get your back line in order...before unlimited transfer time! Lord give me unlimited transfers...but not just yet. The Official Fantasy Bundesliga gods are nearly ready to smile on us with a true open season on transfers, but there's no reason to wait until then to fix your team, starting ...
09.23.2019 Talking Fussball MD5 wrap - European strugglers bounce back in the Bundesliga What a difference a few days can make. Eintracht Frankfurt, Bayer Leverkusen, and especially Borussia Mönchengladbach underperformed in European action this past week...but on Match Day 5 all three got good results. Matt talks with Matthew Marshall, who saw all ...
09.19.2019 TF Fantasy MD5 tips - How will European action affect your lineup? A string of Bundesliga sides were in action in the UEFA Champions (and Europa) League this week. With players in need of a rest, is that going to foul up your fantasy team? JT and Flo are here to dig ...
09.16.2019 Talking Fussball MD4 wrap - Dortmund the big winners in a weekend of table-topping clashes Bam! bam! bam! bam! That's four bams, and it could have been more at the Westfalenstadion as Dortmund made Leverkusen (and Kai Havertz of all people) look pretty ordinary in a 4-0 win. Matt Hermann and Terry Duffelen talk over ...
09.12.2019 TF Fantasy MD4 preview - Will the two BIG ONES make it big for fantasy players? Match Day 4 in the Bundesliga brings two absolutely massive fixtures: First, Borussia Dortmund host Bayer Leverkusen, and later that day Bayern Munich travel to Leipzig to take on Rasenballsport. Since those teams are full of expensive players not every ...
09.04.2019 TF Extra - Could what happened to Bury in England happen in Germany? A deep dive into football finance, fan culture and German society (bonus Patreon sample podcast) We've got something special for you all today - a look behind the Patreon curtain! Here's an episode of Talking Fussball Extra, Nik Wildhagen and Terry Duffelen's podcast that takes a wider view of the German football scene and appears ...
09.03.2019 Talking Fussball MD3 wrap - Red Bulls charge into first after BVB blow it in Berlin Not many wanted it, but it's come to this: RB Leipzig are on top of the Bundesliga, and deservedly so. Timo Werner and co. blasted past Gladbach on MD3, while Dortmund were cut down at the alte Försterei by Union ...
08.29.2019 TF Fantasy MD3 preview - Is it time to get in the Friday night game? There may well be fireworks incoming on Friday night when two teams in European competition, Borussia Mönchengladbach and RB Leipzig, square off. You'll tune in - but should you go all in on your fantasy team? JT and Flo answer ...
08.26.2019 Talking Fussball MD2 wrap - Picking contenders and pretenders as five teams level on top Just two games in, it's early days in the Bundesliga - but the present pecking order is interesting enough to get our gears turning. Matt rounds up Kit Holden of AFP for a discussion of which among the five teams ...
08.22.2019 TF Fantasy MD2 tips - Tweaking your team after a few surprises on opening day After a wild and wooly opening weekend, JT and Flo have plenty of thoughts. Should you try and squeeze big MD1 scorers like Marcel Sabitzer and Zack Steffen into your team? Are you wondering how to replace Milot Rashica? And ...
08.19.2019 Talking Fussball MD1 wrap - BVB, Leipzig off and running...while Union and Augsburg fail to leave the gate The Bundesliga is finally under way...and already there's so much to talk about! Matt gets Marie Schulte-Bockum of Focus Online on the line for a chat about: Bayern's stutter-start against a lively Hertha; BVB's 5-1 throttling of a poor Augsburg ...
08.14.2019 Talking Fussball Season Preview/Predictions - Who's champ, who's going down, and which new coach will make it big? The 2019-20 Bundesliga season is nearly here, so it's high time to make a few bold statements drawn from the crystal ball. Matt and Ronan Murphy (goal.com) talked an hour's worth of fussball and served up lots of prognostications to ...
08.12.2019 TF Fantasy Season Preview - Your guide to the Official Fantasy Bundesliga Look out folks - cuz this one's BIG. JT and Flo are back for what might be the most important Talking Fussball Fantasy episode of the year - the season preview, where our two hosts help you get your team ...
08.07.2019 Talking Fussball pre-season special - Supercup win over Bayern boosts BVB title bona fides We're back! Now that Bundesliga sides have concluded their pre-season tours of the US and their sleep-away camps in Austria, it was simply time to start taking the season to come a bit more seriously. And the first step down ...
05.29.2019 Talking Fussball Season Ender - Union Berlin's in, Bayern do the double, season awards galore German football's 2018-19 season is over, capped off by the incredible (1. FC Union Berlin reaching the 1. Bundesliga after years of near misses) and the familiar (FC Bayern München claiming their 19th German Cup and 12th domestic double). Matt ...
05.21.2019 Talking Fussball MD34 wrap - All hail Bayern, once and future Bundesliga champions Excitement aplenty on the final day of the season - Bayern's boffo final half hour against Frankfurt saw them take the title from an up-for-it Dortmund, Leverkusen stormed into the top four with a big win in Berlin, and Union ...
05.16.2019 TF Fantasy MD34 tips - THE FINAL ROUND It's your last chance to score, fantastic Bundesliga fans. It's your last chance to move up the table. You last chance to better last season's score. JT and Flo have the info you need to have one more big week. ...
05.14.2019 Talking Fussball MD33 review - Jury STILL out on the title after Red Bulls keep Bayern in check Strap in, team. We're going in for on emore week of white-knuckle action at the top of the Bundesliga table. Bayern went and dropped points in Leipzig while Dortmund's attempts to blow it at home to Düsseldorf didn't quite come ...
05.09.2019 TF Fantasy MD33 tips - It's never too late for a comeback If this week in football had taught us anything, it's that nothing's over til it's over. Not in the Champions League, not in the Bundesliga, not in Official Fantasy Bundesliga. There's still two more weeks to make up for all ...
05.07.2019 Talking Fussball MD 32 wrap - Bürki's blunder brings Bayern a wee bit closer to the title A ball slips through a keeper's legs and...voila! Bayern went four points clear this weekend and are sitting pretty with two rounds to go. Could they really be home free, or do Dortmund still have a chance to snatch back ...
05.02.2019 TF Fantasy MD32 tips - Making up ground in the final spurt In the final three matches of the season, there's no room for error. Listen in as JT and Flo give you the inside dope you need to get your team in order! Produced by Aidan Rantoul.

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TALKING FUSSBALL PODCAST episodes:

Talking Fussball MD22 wrap - Dortmund and Leipzig flex ahead of UCL dates as Hertha move on from the 76-day Klinsi era

TF Fantasy MD22 tips - Heavy hitters in action on Friday, and points from a game that never was

Talking Fussball MD21 wrap - A tale of two Toppspiele (one scored for the both of them)

TF Fantasy MD21 tips - Getting on Bundesliga track after a wild DFB Pokal ride

Talking Fussball MD20 wrap - Bayern back on top as quicksand reaches Werder Bremen's shoulders

TF Fantasy MD20 tips - Time to add a Plea? And is Sancho the most undroppable?

Talking Fussball MD19 wrap - Leipzig's loss is Bayern's gain (and Gladbach's, and Dortmund's...)

TF Fantasy MD19 tips - Haaland anyone?

Talking Fussball MD18 wrap - Haaland leads a crop of newcomers ready to romp at new clubs

TF Fantasy MD18 tips - Unlimited possibilities with unlimited transfers

Talking Fussball MD17 wrap - Taking stock of the Hinrunde and the Halfway awards

TF Fantasy MD 17 tips - One more time to score, folks

Talking Fussball club snapshot - Bayer 04 Leverkusen

TF Fantasy MD15 advice - Top teams taking on strugglers = big points?

Talking Fussball MD14 wrap - With Bayern seven points back in seventh place, a new era is here

TF Fantasy MD14 tips - Litmus test for Gladbach...and your team?

Talking Fussball MD13 wrap - BVB back in the win column after encounter with Klinsi's Hertha

TF Fantasy MD13 tips - Maximizing your RB and Gladbach points and more

Talking Fussball MD12 wrap - Bayern and Red Bulls charge while Foals falter

TF Fantasy MD12 tips - Nothing is certain in the Bundesliga (or in fantasy)

Talking Fussball MD11 wrap - Bremen fold before Foals, Bayern Flick a switch versus Dortmund

Talking Fussball MD10 wrap - Time's up for Niko in Munich as Union rule unruly Berlin derby

TF Fantasy MD10 - Fantasy bargain hunting tips for the weekend

Talking Fussball MD9 wrap - Gladbach's win holds off Bayern at still-tight top

TF Fantasy MD9 tips - Time to shake things up ahead of derby day?

Talking Fussball MD8 wrap - Nine-team pile-up on Bundesliga Parkway

TF Fantasy MD8 tips - Did I hear UNLIMITED TRANSFERS?

Talking Fussball MD7 wrap - Mr. Rose's Fantastic Foals riding high into the international break

Talking Fussball MD6 wrap - Schalke shock RB in Leipzig as Bayern return to the top

TFF MD6 tips - Get your back line in order...before unlimited transfer time!

Talking Fussball MD5 wrap - European strugglers bounce back in the Bundesliga

TF Fantasy MD5 tips - How will European action affect your lineup?

Talking Fussball MD4 wrap - Dortmund the big winners in a weekend of table-topping clashes

TF Fantasy MD4 preview - Will the two BIG ONES make it big for fantasy players?

TF Extra - Could what happened to Bury in England happen in Germany? A deep dive into football finance, fan culture and German society (bonus Patreon sample podcast)

Talking Fussball MD3 wrap - Red Bulls charge into first after BVB blow it in Berlin

TF Fantasy MD3 preview - Is it time to get in the Friday night game?

Talking Fussball MD2 wrap - Picking contenders and pretenders as five teams level on top

TF Fantasy MD2 tips - Tweaking your team after a few surprises on opening day

Talking Fussball MD1 wrap - BVB, Leipzig off and running...while Union and Augsburg fail to leave the gate

Talking Fussball Season Preview/Predictions - Who's champ, who's going down, and which new coach will make it big?

TF Fantasy Season Preview - Your guide to the Official Fantasy Bundesliga

Talking Fussball pre-season special - Supercup win over Bayern boosts BVB title bona fides

Talking Fussball Season Ender - Union Berlin's in, Bayern do the double, season awards galore

Talking Fussball MD34 wrap - All hail Bayern, once and future Bundesliga champions

TF Fantasy MD34 tips - THE FINAL ROUND

Talking Fussball MD33 review - Jury STILL out on the title after Red Bulls keep Bayern in check

TF Fantasy MD33 tips - It's never too late for a comeback

Talking Fussball MD 32 wrap - Bürki's blunder brings Bayern a wee bit closer to the title

TF Fantasy MD32 tips - Making up ground in the final spurt

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