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Julian Nagelsmann is making some Germany fans concerned. Harry Kane has not signed an extension yet....why? How much will it cost?Manuel Neuer is reportedly healthy. Is this his last ride? If so, fans should buckle up.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at Julian Nagelsmann's starting XI -- what worked, what didn't.Florian Wirtz put on a show and bailed out his boss.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Lennart Karl made a successful debut.Some final takeaways on the match.Which player does Germany absolutely need? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should we make anything of these reports about Bayern Munich being open to a sale of Alphonso Davies.Bayern Munich isn't selling Michael Olise for anything.Nameless, faceless accounts are still creating unnecessary chaos.Has Josip Stanišić won you over? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's get a pulse on where Germany stands heading into these games.Is Julian Nagelsmann going to be able to contain himself?Who to watch on Germany? Who might be playing for a spot?Predictions on each match.Who is under the microscope in these games? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to hear about the most heart-warming Cinderella story in German football?FC Heidenheim may be destined not to play in the first division after the summer, but their rise from grassroots to European football is a story that deserves a deep dive on the Bundesliga Rundown.It’s the story of how hard work, passion, and loyalty can actually have their day in the sun against the very elite of the modern game. It’s the story of Frank Schmidt – who became the longest-serving manager at a single club in German football history. It’s the story of a small town that was never really destined for anything more than the 2. Bundesliga. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we head into the break, let's look at Bayern Munich's win over Union Berlin and where things are going.Has Serge Gnabry changed your mind?An extensive injury up on Aleksandar Pavlović (smart!), Jamal Musiala (not great!), and Alphonso Davies (good!).Is the Bundesliga going to be able to remain competitive in the modern game? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich crushed Union Berlin 4-0, despite the fact that this same team had given Kompany's side trouble earlier in the season. It was a masterclass in dominance and control, and shows the incredible potential this team currently has. In this episode we discuss the following: How Bayern Munich might have scored even more than four. A recap of the lineup and how the game went down. Highlighting the two underrated lynchpins of Kompany's system and how they function. Player ratings for the whole starting XI. The surprising resurgence of Leon Goretzka. Is Serge Gnabry back? Harry Kane might have missed out. As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Check us out on Patreon if you want to support us and get access to ad-free and exclusive content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich blasted Atalanta and has established itself as the team to beat in the Champions League.How massive is this match up with Real Madrid going to be?Is Lennart Karl back on track?Depending on what you believe, the plans for Bayern Munich's midfield next season might have leaked. If true, this guy is loving everything about them.After seeing Germany's roster selections, who got robbed? Who shouldn't be there? Who looks primed for a bigger role? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at where each team is in the table and their recent form.Rewinding to the last match up between the two clubs, where FC Bayern was sleepwalking for a massive chunk of the match.Checking out the rosters and injury situations of each team.A prediction on the starting lineup.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack breaks down the full squad announcement for Germany's March friendlies and discusses all the hot topics around nominations and major snubs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at the starting XI.Admiring the greatness of Harry Kane.Vincent Kompany keeps pushing the right buttons.Lennart Karl is BACK, baby!A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.How good is this team at the moment?Some final takeaways from the match.Let's get ready for Real Madrid! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this edition of the Edges and Underdogs Podcast we break down the Match Day 27 showdowns in the Bundesliga where there are some key games that will set the tone for the rest of the season. Let's get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at the last game and what might be different this time around for Bayern Munich and Atalanta.Will Jonas Urbig play?Which Atalanta player can you watch to help the intrigue for the game (as Bayern holds a 6-1 advantage on aggregate).Covering some injury updates, suspensions, and potential suspensions.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's getting close at the bottom of the table and in the battle for the European places!Bayern picking up two red cards, Sven Ulreich's triumphant return to Bundesliga football, and Deniz Undav and Germany's 2026 World Cup chances are all on the agenda for this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The aftermath of Bayern Munich's 1-1 draw with Bayer Leverkusen.There is no reason to panic...it was just one of those games.Vincent Kompany kept it all in perspective.The referees need help.Is FC Bayern going to have to pick people off the street to play goalkeeper.Some quick contract updates on Harry Kane and Konrad Laimer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayer Leverkusen got away with a robbery. Bayern Munich were denied two clear goals, had Jackson and Diaz sent off, and still managed to come away from the Bay Arena with a point. It was an incredible display of grit from Vincent Kompany's men, one which will serve the team well in important games to come. In this episode, we discuss:Bayer Leverkusen are a pathetic team, this is why. The absolute state of refereeing in the Bundesliga. Vincent Kompany probably could have rotated a little bit more. Bayern's start wasn't really ideal. Why fans can be incredible proud of this performance. How a game like this is just a dress rehearsal for Real Madrid in the Champions League. As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Support us on Patreon for access to ad-free and bonus podcasts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did Bayern Munich gamble too much on Alphonso Davies with that contract?Can Bayern afford to meet Konrad Laimer's demands and spend that much at the outside-back position?How viable is it to think Jürgen Klopp might become available to lead Germany after the World Cup?Is Max Eberl in hot water at Bayern Munich? Even with a solid track record of acquisitions and sales, it could be the hefty contract extensions that have him in some hot water.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at where each team is in the table and the recent form of each team.Glancing back at Bayern Munich's earlier win over Leverkusen this season.How the Champions League results come into play for this match.Leverkusen got robbed.A look at each team and some names to know + injury updates.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this edition of the Edges and Underdogs Podcast we break down the Match Day 26 showdowns in the Bundesliga where there are some key games that will set the tone for the rest of the season. Let's get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich went out in the Champions League without their main man up top Harry Kane, but you would never know it looking at the scoreline. A massively impressive performance from the Bavarians and the Italian side simply had no answer. A match that will go down in Champions League history as one of the most dominant displays we have ever seen.In this episode, we discuss the following:The lineup and how Kompany made his selections.Breakdown of major events.Bayern Munich are fully back.Player ratings for the entire starting XI.Bad news for Bayern fans as it looks like Alphonso Davies is injured once again.As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Support us on Patreon if you like what we do, and get access to every podcast ad-free! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the first legs of the round of 16 across all three European competitions taking place this week, it’s the perfect moment to look at the clubs carrying the Bundesliga flag in UEFA's competitions.This episode of the Bundesliga Rundown evaluates Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen’s chances in the Champions League, VfB Stuttgart and SC Freiburg’s prospects in the Europa League, and Mainz 05’s shot in arguably the coolest competition of them all: the UEFA Conference League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at how Bayern Munich and Atalanta got to this point of the Champions League competition.A look at each team and some names to know + injury updates.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's take a look at how we are feeling after Bayern Munich's 4-1 victory over Gladbach and why it was a necessary -- and important -- step for the squad to get that win in the way that they did.How should Julian Nagelsmann balance his World Cup squad -- and is there room for Lennart Karl and Jonas Urbig?Bayern might be doing all it can to ensure it doesn't miss on Kennet Eichhorn.Nicolas Jackson could end up getting what he needs from this loan, but has he been too criticized. We don't think so and we'll tell you why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich rotated and played a team without Harry Kane, and still scored four goals to sweep aside Borussia Monchengladbach in the Bundesliga Friday night kickoff slot. Vincent Kompany continues to prove that his squad can handle anything the league throws at it. In this episode, we discuss the following:The lineup, and how Kompany made his selections. A short recap of how the game went. Is Nicolas Jackson really as bad as everyone thinks? Leon Goretzka shows he has a future beyond Bayern. Why this is the performance that fans have been waiting to see. Player ratings for the entire starting XI + Urbig. As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Support us on Patreon if you like what we do, and get access to every podcast ad-free! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich's injury list grows again! Harry Kane is out vs. Gladbach, but only after midweek claims of "load management" -- are you okay with Bayern's Ministry of Misinformation or is it annoying you?Kane is chasing Robert Lewandowski's record...how much does this hurt his chances?Is Bayern Munich ready for the stretch run -- let's discuss the position groups and where things stand.Summer winds are blowing...where should Bayern Munich puts its focus for the summer transfer window? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at where each team is in the table and the recent form of each team.Glancing back at Bayern Munich's earlier win over Gladbach this season.A look at each team and some names to know + injury updates.Gladbach's maddening season, why Rocco Reitz is probably leaving for RB Leipzig.ACL chatter and why recovery is never a certainty.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this edition of the Edges and Underdogs Podcast we break down the Match Day 25 showdowns in the Bundesliga where there are some key games that will set the tone for the rest of the season. Let's get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

And so it became crystal clear: Bayern Munich will win the Bundesliga title in 2025/26.In this episode, we break down the clash between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern — a match that was a brilliant advert for German football.With key players — including Nico Schlotterbeck and Emre Can — likely to leave Dortmund this summer, there’s a real need to regenerate the squad… and perhaps the coach as well?We’ll also talk about Indonesia’s biggest star and the meanest-looking man in football.Auf geht’s! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where things stand after Bayern Munich's 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund and what the outlook is moving forward.Harry Kane is reaching new heights.Vincent Kompany will earn his money in March.The upcoming schedule is daunting.Borussia Dortmund seems intent on trying to slay Bayern a different way.The latest on Bayern Munich and Nico Schlotterbeck.Notes on Thomas Müller, Timo Werner, and Hansi Flick.What's up with Lennart Karl's contract situation? How about Kane and Kim Min-jae?Philipp Lahm targets Germany's developmental system...is he correct?A World Cup heat check on Bayern Munich's Germany contingent. Let's the likelihood of each player in contention for a spot.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich just barely squeezed past Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker for a 3-2 win and there is a TON to talk about. Let's get to it! In this episode, we discuss the following:A look at the starting XI.Why Bayern Munich's injury situation is finally rearing its ugly head. Michael Olise, Jamal Musiala, and Konrad Laimer are among those not at their peak level -- and that does not even include the absences of Manuel Neuer, Hiroki Itō, and Alphonso Davies, plus the banged up statuses of Aleksandar Pavlović, Kim Min-jae, and (maybe) Joshua Kimmich.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Why guts and toughness were needed to win this one.There is some slipping going on -- what to watch for moving forward.Some final takeaways from the match.As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just when we thought Borussia Dortmund was over the hump, it got trounced -- and eliminated -- by Atalanta in Champions League.What does BVB's loss mean against Bayern Munich in Der Klassiker?If you could have one player from Dortmund for FC Bayern, who would it be?Are you sick of Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen yet?Florian Wirtz seems to have turned it around at Liverpool, but his agent just pulled a Lennart Karl.A brief Entertainment Rundown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at where each team is in the table and the recent form of each team.Glancing back at Bayern Munich's earlier win over Borussia Dortmund this season.A look at each team and some names to know + injury updates.Borussia Dortmund has shown grit and toughness, but might hit a wall.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here we go (again)! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode we discuss:Vincent Kompany’s comments about José Mourinho and Vinícius JúniorAlbert Riera, Max Kruse and Eintracht Frankfurt’s edgy tweetWhy Werder Bremen won’t be touring the United StatesRagnar Ache’s wonder goal... and, like always, much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The aftermath of Bayern Munich's 3-2 win over Eintracht Frankfurt -- the good the bad and the ugly.What was Joshua Kimmich thinking on the second goal -- and why Max Eberl is upset about it.Jamal Musiala admits he is not "in rhythm" yet.Alphonso Davies is set for another spell on the sidelines.Cassiano Kiala's season could be over.Borussia Dortmund is continuing to defy the odds with its play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich just barely squeezed past Eintracht Frankfurt in what might have been a thrilling game for the neutrals, but doesn't bode well for Vincent Kompany and his men going forward. The second half was incredibly lackluster, and SGE had more than enough chances to even the score. In this episode, we discuss the following:Vincent Kompany's strange decision to not rest Kimmich. A recap of how the game went in each half. When is the last time we saw Bayern Munich firing on all cylinders? Can this team get in gear? Why game management is a problem and what Kompany can do about it. Player ratings for the entire XI. As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Check us out on Patreon if you'd like to support us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich might take on a different look to face Eintracht Frankfurt as two starters could take a seat on the bench.A quick training update.Will this be Tom Bischof's big opportunity or will Vincent Kompany lean on Leon Goretzka?Does the recent news on Kim Min-jae open the door for Bayern Munich to pursue Nico Schlotterbeck?How serious of a threat is Borussia Dortmund?Niko Kovač might be tough for some fans and players to warm-up to, but he deserves praise.The former Bayern Munich boss is getting to coach how he is most comfortable.Two players with Bayern Munich ties could be on their way back to the club.A brief Entertainment Rundown focused on A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at where each team is in the table and the recent form of each team.Why Eintracht Frankfurt has scuffled..Glancing back at Bayern Munich's earlier win over Eintracht Frankfurt this season.A look at each team and some names to know + injury updates.Lamenting the luck of Mario Götze...and Niklas Süle...and Holger Badstuber (!?).A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this edition of the Edges and Underdogs Podcast we break down the Match Day 23 showdowns in the Bundesliga where there are some key games that will set the tone for the rest of the season. Let's get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What German football club has produced the most stories in the 21st century?I’d argue it isn’t the one that has won the most — but the one that has finished second the most.Borussia Dortmund. The Westfalenstadion. The Ruhr.Home to the tactics that reshaped modern football.Home to a stand that captivated the world.Home to a club that has charmed supporters from the United States to Australia.This is a story of revolution and collapse. Of brilliance and heartbreak. Of why we love this game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s 3-0 victory over Werder Bremen.Bayern Munich had a good, solid win over a hapless Werder Bremen squad.Leon Goretzka had his double bird moment.A solid showing for Kim Min-jae.Harry Kane continues to be a machine.Positive steps for Lennart Karl.Joshua Kimmich is already weeks behind taking the necessary time off. Is there a way to get him up to speed if he doesn’t sit out?The Tom Bischof situation is puzzling.Manuel Neuer is out for three weeks, which puts Jonas Urbig in the spotlight. Are you confident in him?The Dayot Upamecano deal is done and there haven’t been any leaks…yet. Fans are still eager to know how far Bayern Munich went to keep its center-back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So Bayern Munich swept aside Werder Bremen with a 3-0 margin of victory, a scoreline which hides a very average (and in many ways, below average) performance from Vincent Kompany and his men. The team has not been playing its best football as of late. In this episode, we discuss the following:How Vincent Kompany made all the worst choices in his lineup selection. A quick recap of how the game went. The problem with Bayern Munich right now: Guardiola syndrome. Joshua Kimmich is not fit and he's dragging the whole team down with him. Player ratings for the entire starting lineup. Could Harry Kane do more than he is doing right now? As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Check us out on Patreon and support us if you can! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A heat check on...the Bayern Munich fanbase! Why are some fans so down on the the team and others ready o crack the champagne? Let's talk about why things have gotten testy among fans in recent weeks.Shocking news on two transfer fronts -- Konrad Laimer and Kim Min-jae. Is Kim content to be a bench guy? Will Bayern pay Laimer what he thinks he's worth?Listener Q&A.A brief entertainment rundown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at where each team is in the table and the recent form of each team.Werder Bremen has not won a game in three months.Glancing back at Bayern Munich's earlier win over Werder Bremen this season.A look at each team and some names to know + injury updates.Kudos to Marco Freidl.Werder Bremen just does not have the necessary talent or depth.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chuck and INNN got together for the Postgame Show...this is what they broke down:A look at the starting XI and a rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Some thoughts on the form of the squad. Is the November swoon back? Are set-pieces going to eventually cost the team?Players ratings.Some final thoughts on a tough, deserved win -- even if it was not always pretty.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this edition of the Edges and Underdogs Podcast we break down the Match Day 22 showdowns in the Bundesliga where there are some key games that will set the tone for the rest of the season. Let's get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at the road to the quarterfinals for each team.Glancing back at Bayern Munich's two wins over RB Leipzig this season.A look at each team and some names to know + injury updates.RB Leipzig will have some turnover in its midfield.Should Bayern Munich be worried?A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s February. Grey. Rainy. Cold.But thankfully, we’ve got Bundesliga football to keep us warm and entertained.In this Rundown episode, we dive into:Is refereeing quality getting worse in the Bundesliga?Do we even need VAR?Daniel Thioune as Werder Bremen's new coach.Is Albert Riera everything that Dino Toppmöller wasn't?... and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bayern Munich picked up a win over Hoffenheim, so we will touch on what we learned from that and a lot more. This is what we have on tap for this episode:The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s 5-1 victory over Hoffenheim.No minutes for Leon Goretzka or Tom Bischof and Kim Min-jae didn’t even dress. Vincent Kompany says it’s not a big deal. Is it? Seems like this could be telling about the futures of Kim and Bischof.Never would have thought we'd be talking about the Epstein files here, but Franck Ribéry's inclusion made it an issue for fans.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So Bayern Munich crushed a ten-man Hoffenheim side 5-1, putting end to all speculation that the Bundesliga title race was about to be blown wide open. Still, it wasn't the dominant win the scoreline suggests, as Vincent Kompany's men had to fend off dogged resistance from the most in-form team in the league. In this episode we talk about the following:How Vincent Kompany had to balance the starting XI between preparing for the Leipzig game and bouncing back from two disappointing results. A short recap of how the game went overall. The real problem with Bayern Munich's defense and why the team keeps conceding so often lately. Player ratings from top to bottom. Nicolas Jackson really is not that good. And more! As always, we appreciate any and all feedback! Support us on Patreon for access to exclusive content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.