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Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 17: Hope with Germany?; The best things to come out of this break; Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany's willingness to rotate will be tested; Who needs to step up for Bayern?; Listener Q&A

The Bavarian Podcast Works -- Weekend Warm-up Show is here! This is what we have on tap:Hey, we have some hope with Germany now don't we? But...why? Let's talk about the best things to come out of this international break.Bayern Munich is about to hit a tumultuous stretch and Vincent Kompany's willingness to rotate will be tested. Who needs to step up for the Bavarians during this rugged set of games?Listener Q&A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 202546 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 11

Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show!This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and who want to dive into some of the big games for each match day. Through that, we will also provide some information that could help those seeking to make a wager or two.Each week, we will talk through and break down who has the edge, who might be hurting, who is susceptible to being upset, who’s getting hot, and more! This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show:Catching up on how we did last week.A look at this weekend’s match-ups — including win probability, odds, trends, AI predictions, and our predictions as well.The bottom line…it’s time for some action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 202533 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Bayern Munich vs. SC Freiburg (Bundesliga)

Bayern Munich will host SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga this weekend, so let's discuss the match. This is what we have on tap:What to watch for with SC Freiburg.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 202538 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Germany 6-0 Slovakia (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers)

Germany has done it! With a 6-0 win over Slovakia, the Germans are headed to the World Cup in North America. Let's break down how it all happened. This is what we have on tap:A look at Germany’s starting XI selections…has Julian Nagelsmann learned his lesson?Germany's electric start.Leroy Sané just secured a roster spot, didn't he?A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match.Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202532 min

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E21: Germany readies for Slovakia; Bayern Munich to eventually get Nick Woltemade?; More news on Harry Kane; Lennart Karl and Tom Bischof are killing it; The three-way dance for future center-backs at Bayern; and MORE!

This is what we have on tap for this episode:Germany prepares to face Slovakia.Nick Woltemade still might be the striker of the future for Bayern Munich.Does the future of Bayern Munich's striker position sit with Woltemade or Dušan Vlahović? Or...will Harry Kane extend?Lennart Karl and Tom Bischof have starred for Germany’s U-21s. Are they ready for bigger roles for both club and country.There could be a Nico Schlotterback vs. Marc Guéhi vs Ibrahima Konate debate brewing among fans.Reports are circulating that Bayern Munich is going to have a quiet winter. What should they do…if anything? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 202543 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Luxembourg 0-2 Germany (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers)

his is what we have on tap:A look at Germany’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more.Some frustrations with another slow start.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match.Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 202531 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 16: Let's reflect on Bayern Munich and where this is going?; Bayern eyeing two kids to help form the next generation?; a Listener Q&A; and MORE!

This is what we have on tap: With a break in the action for Bayern Munich, it is time to reflect on some of things. Let’s talks about how we are feeling about this squad as it stares down the final month of the Hinrunde.Bayern Munich seems to be ramping up its scouting in preparation for the winter. Let’s take a look at some of the names that are being linked to the Bavarians — Givairo Read and Nathan De Cat:A Listener Q&A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 202558 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Germany vs. Luxembourg, Slovakia (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers)

The German national team is back in action and has two very winnable games during this international break. With Luxembourg and Slovakia on deck, the Germans should be well-poised to pick up two victories.Against Luxembourg, Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann should be able to play with his lineup a bit, but against Slovakia, Nagelsmann will have to be on-point. Last time around, Slovakia stunned the Germans 2-0 and Nagelsmann will want to avoid a repeat of that flat performance.This is what we have on tap for this episode:A look at the player selections by Nagelsmann.A rundown of the previous results.How Nagelsmann might approach each game.A prediction on each match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 12, 202534 min

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E20: What to watch for with Bayern Munich and Germany during this break; FC Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski could retire after this season; It’s Crystal Ball time; and MORE!

Bayern Munich is on break and the German national team has taken center stage, but that does not mean we are bereft of topics.Luckily for all of us, there is much to talk about when it comes to both Bayern Munich, so let’s get to it. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show:What to watch for during this international break — it might not necessarily be what you think.Robert Lewandowski might be contemplating retirement and why that is a little shocking even though he is 37-years-old.Gazing into the Crystal Ball — an early look at Bayern Munich’s final games before the winter break. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 202559 min

The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 10

This Bundesliga season is shaping up to be another tight one for the unlucky few fighting to secure their place. The football down in the cellar might not be the most beautiful or creative — but it promises plenty of grit, fight, and energy.This episode covers:Paul Simonis’ short stint at VfL Wolfsburg – was it the right call to let him go?How did FC Augsburg go from one of the toughest sides to break down to the team conceding the most in the league?St. Pauli and their struggle to find the back of the net.Mainz 05 and the challenge of balancing European football with a thin squad.FC Heidenheim – is the greatest Cinderella story of our lifetime coming to an end?If you’re on BlueSky, be sure to follow the Bundesliga Rundown and Bavarian Football Works at:@ https://bundesligarundown.bsky.social@ https://bavarianfbworks.bsky.socialIf you’re on Instagram, be sure to follow the Bundesliga Rundown at @TheBundesligaRundownAlso, be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 202540 min

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E19: The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s draw with Union Berlin; Things don’t seem to be improving with Dayot Upamecano; Joshua Kimmich deserves your respect; and MORE!

Bayern Munich sputtered into the international break with a 2-2 draw against Union Berlin.While it was tough watch at times, there is no reason to panic…right? Right?Right — and let’s talk about why, plus more on the next edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show:The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s 2-2 draw with Union Berlin. How are fans feeling? Did Vincent Kompany go to the well one too many times? Was the team tired, uninspired, or both?Do Bayern Munich fans appreciate just how good Joshua Kimmich is?Dayot Upamecano is getting more suitors (Manchester United, Inter Milan, Liverpool, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid) and things are not progressing with Bayern Munich. Are the obstacles too much to overcome? Should they be?Would Ibrahima Konaté be a good successor if Upamecano leaves?Jamal Musiala could take a little longer to get back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 202545 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Union Berlin 2-2 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

Bayern Munich hit the road in the ultimate “trap game” situation after big wins over Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga) and Paris Saint-Germain (Champions League) just before an international break.For any team, that could have spelled danger — and this Bayern Munich squad was not immune.Bayern Munich and Union Berlin fought to a 2-2 in a match that reeked of danger for the Bavarians from the opening whistle. Let’s get this started and talk about how this all played out. This is what we have on tap on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match.Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 202543 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 15: Bayern Munich has to strike while the iron is hot; Champions League power rankings; Germany’s roster selections; Listener Q&A; and MORE!

Bayern Munich is en fuego, but watching Paris Saint-Germain deal with the pains of trying to repeat in the Champions League can show everyone how difficult it is to stay healthy, be consistent, and catch all of the same breaks.All of that is a big theme for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show! We’ve got a strong lineup of segments and some awesome questions from some dedicated listeners. Catch up on it all right here! This is what we have on tap:PSG is showing that it is hard to repeat…and that is why Bayern Munich needs to strike this season.Champions League Power Rankings.A look at the German national team selections by Julian Nagelsmann. Is he going back into “Mad Scientist Mode?“Listener Q&A.A quick review of It: Welcome to Derry, episode 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 20251h 5m

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Union Berlin vs. Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

Bayern Munich will be traveling to Berlin to square off with The Iron Ones in a match that — on paper — seems like just another team that the Bavarians should dominate.However, there is at least some risk. Going on the road, just before an international break, and being weary from a super intense match against Paris Saint-Germain could be dangerous. Some would even say this could be a “trap game,”Bayern Munich, though, could be out to prove it is “trap proof.” So, let’s discuss it all right here — this is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:What to watch for with Union Berlin.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 202529 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 10

Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show!This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and who want to dive into some of the big games for each match day. Through that, we will also provide some information that could help those seeking to make a wager or two.Each week, we will talk through and break down who has the edge, who might be hurting, who is susceptible to being upset, who’s getting hot, and more! This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show:Catching up on how we did last week.A look at this weekend’s match-ups — including win probability, odds, injury updates, trends, AI predictions, and our predictions as well.The bottom line…it’s time for some action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 5, 202548 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Paris Saint-Germain 1-2 Bayern Munich (Champions League)

Bayern Munich traveled to France to take on Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League — pitting two of the best teams in the world against in each other in the gameday’s marquee match-up.Given the talent level on both teams, there was a lot of intrigue on which team is actually better and now — at least for this moment — we know. as Bayern Munich pulled out a wild 2-1 victory in a game that will be talked about quite a bit.So, why don’t we kick it off. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show:A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match.Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 202539 min

The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 9

Matchday 9 of the Bundesliga saw Bayern Munich claim their ninth win of the season, Borussia Mönchengladbach secure their first, and Borussia Dortmund earn a typically ‘Kovac-esque’ victory.In this episode, we will discuss:Niko Kovac and the much-needed ‘dull stability’ taking shape in Dortmund.Could the next matchday be the last for Sandro Wagner, Paul Simonis, and Bo Henriksen?How Mönchengladbach’s board has let down Die Fohlen’s faithful.A look at the 2. Bundesliga title race — will Schalke 04 make a triumphant return to the top flight?And in the 3. Liga — how much do you really know about MSV Duisburg, dear listener?If you’re on BlueSky, be sure to follow the Bundesliga Rundown and Bavarian Football Works at:@ https://bundesligarundown.bsky.social@ https://bavarianfbworks.bsky.socialIf you’re on Instagram, be sure to follow the Bundesliga Rundown at @TheBundesligaRundownAlso, be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 202540 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Bayern Munich (Champions League)

Well, here we are. The marquee match-up of this Champions League matchday is Bayern Munich’s visit to Pari Saint-Germain (sorry Liverpool and Real Madrid, this is the best game on the docket). Two of Europe’s most powerful squads will square off in what should be a true battle. Talent will be featured at all positions and intensity will be off the charts, so let’s get down to brass tacks and discuss it! This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:What to watch for with Paris Saint-Germain.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 202539 min

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E18: The aftermath of Bayern Munich’s win over Bayer Leverkusen; A primer for Bayern vs. PSG in the UCL; The deeper meaning of Vincent Kompany’s wild moves; Bayern’s trouble with breaking through internationally; and MORE!

Bayern Munich had a great win over Bayer Leverkusen and is now headed for a showdown with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. Let’s discuss everything going on with the club at the moment on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show. This is what we have on tap: A primer for Bayern Munich vs. Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and what this matchday could be special for a number of teams. Some of Vincent Kompany’s wild ideas are paying dividends. The experiment with Tom Bischof at left-back achieved many goals and is one of the examples of how Kompany has built trust with in the team. News and notes from the AGM: Record turnover, the re-election of Herbert Hainer as president, and the continued struggle to make waves internationally with marketing. Can Bayern Munich break through in other countries or does this need to be more of an effort from other teams in the Bundesliga to make the league more marketable? Why has Bayern Munich and the league itself struggle to make in-roads abroad? Let’s explore.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 2, 202554 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Bayern Munich 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga)

Bayern Munich hosted Bayer Leverkusen in a match that had all the makings of a trap game.Sure, the Bavarians would have been hard-pressed to look past Die Werkself, but a Champions League showdown vs. Paris Saint-Germain is looming in just a few days.Clearly, the potential for disaster was there, but Bayern Munich was able to keep its focus on the task at hand and pull out a 3-0 victory over Bayern Leverkusen at the Allianz Arena.Let’s talk about how it all played out on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show:A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match.Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 1, 202532 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 14: Is Bayern Munich’s Lennart Karl in hot water or just Generation Next?; Would any of Bayern’s summer sales or loans have helped this team? Let’s explore; and MORE!

Bayern Munich has kept up its winning ways and things are all good in Bavaria.However, that does not mean that the Bayern Munich content machine has ceased production on talking points for us. Let’s jump in and have some fun. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Football Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:Should we make anything of the Lennart Karl story from Tz? Why some folks could be overreacting to much ado about nothing.Let’s review Bayern Munich’s summer transfers and loan…how are they doing? Would any of them have helped this season?Touching on some of the most recent news — Liverpool and Manchester City to striker out on Michael Olise? Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz already looking for exit to Real Madrid?Reviewing the debut episode of HBO’s Welcome to Derry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 20251h 5m

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga)

With the midweek DFB-Pokal match out of the way, Bayern Munich returns its focus to the Bundesliga.In this instance, the animosity in the board room might be greater than what we will see on the pitch as Bayer Leverkusen will make the trip to the Allianz Arena to square off with league leaders.While Bayer Leverkusen has made a strong turnaround from where it was at the beginning of the season, this group is still far from Xabi Alonso’s group of “wonder boys”, who won the Bundesliga two years ago.Let’s dive into this match and break it all down. This is what we have on tap for the next edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:What to watch for with Bayer Leverkusen.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 202540 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: FC Köln 1-4 Bayern Munich (DFB-Pokal)

Bayern Munich traveled to Cologne for a midweek DFB-Pokal tilt with FC Köln.Heading into the match, the Bavarians were riding high, but the squad knew that FC Köln would not be an easy out in front of its home crowd. Ultimately, Bayern Munich pulled out a 4-1 victory doing exactly what they have done to every other opponent it has had of late — wear them down and pounce.Let’s get into all of the details on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show. This is what we have on tap:A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match.Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29, 202537 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 9

Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show!This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and who want to dive into some of the big games for each match day. Through that, we will also provide some information that could help those seeking to make a wager or two.Each week, we will highlight three matches to talk through and break down who has the edge, who might be hurting, who is susceptible to being upset, who’s getting hot, and more! This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show:Catching up on how we did last week.A look at this weekend’s match-ups — including win probability, odds, injury updates, trends, AI predictions, and our predictions as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29, 202545 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: FC Köln vs. Bayern Munich (DFB-Pokal)

Bayern Munich has a renewed emphasis on winning the DFB-Pokal and will look to take the next step on the road at RheinEnergieSTADION.Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany could have some tough decisions with his lineup. Should he rest key players or is this game too important against a dangerous enough opponent to take a risk?We will talk about all of that and more on the latest edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show. This is what we have on tap:What to watch for with FC Köln i the DFB-Pokal.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 28, 202527 min

The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 8

It was another wild weekend in the Bundesliga and one that saw the rich get richer (on points), while the teams struggling could only wish things were headed in a different direction.We have a lot to talk about, so let’s get do it. This edition of the Bundesliga Rundown will include:A look at the scores from the weekend.The Bundesliga’s Lost Boys: A look into some players around the league who’s wayward careers have left them…irrelevant? Misunderstood? Let’s discuss.A look at the Bundesliga table ahead of Matchday 9. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 20251h 10m

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E17: What, us worry about Bayern Munich’s depth? Nah; Should Vincent Kompany be mindful of Michael Olise, Luis Díaz?; A new deal for Konrad Laimer?; How Max Eberl’s secret transfer wish was foiled; and MORE!

Bayern Munich continued its hot streak and now faces another short week ahead of a DFB-Pokal match against FC Köln.Even with the success, there is a lot to talk about. The Bavarians are magnets for news and we are here to talk about it. Take a look at what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show: Are you worried about Bayern Munich’s depth? We aren’t, so let us tell you why.Even with that, Vincent Kompany has to be more proactive about getting some players rest. Who might need to take a seat?It’s about time for a new contract for Konrad Laimer, isn’t it?As it turns out, Max Eberl really did want Xavi Simons, but was shot down by the Bayern Munich supervisory board. Was it the right move?If Bayern Munich has to add a center-back, who would you rather have? Let’s dig into the two big names linked to Bayern Munich — Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi and Borussia Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 202556 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Gladbach 0-3 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

Bayern Munich traveled to Borussia Mönchengladbach for a Bundesliga tilt featuring the league first-place and last-place teams.The game went as expected — especially after Gladbach picked up an early red card, which completely shifted the momentum into Bayern Munich’s favor.It was a daunting task to ask Gladbach to hold strong for over 70 minutes and eventually Die Fohlen just broke down. Ultimately, Bayern Munich walked away with a 3-0 victory over Gladbach.Let’s get into all on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more. A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match. Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 202542 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 13: Bayern Munich got one extension done, is another one on the horizon?; Nick Woltemade to Bayern….eventually?; Listener Q&A; and MORE!

Bayern Munich is steamrolling into the week and is scorching hot.Hotter than hot.Blazing hot.However you want to put it, the Bavarians are riding high and playing better than they have at point since 2020. This has truly been a fun ride to watch, but it is far from over. In the midst of all of that, we have a ton of news going on and a lot of it (hell, all of it) is positive at this stage.Let’s get into all of it here. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:After extending the deal of Vincent Kompany, is there a contract extension at Bayern Munich for Manuel Neuer? The process might be starting.Nick Woltemade could be looking at a long-term future at…Bayern Munich? Why the timing could actually work out for the Newcastle United star to return to Germany when the time is right.A listener Q&A segmentWrapping up HBO’s Task. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 24, 20251h 3m

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Gladbach vs. Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

Bayern Munich will travel to Borussia Mönchengladbach for a Bundesliga showdown between two teams rocketing in different directions.The Bavarians are rolling and have been thoroughly dominant, while Gladbach has already sacked a coach. In addition, Gladbach is also residing in last place of the Bundesliga table, which is kind of incredible considering how average the league has been this season.Let’s dive into the details. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:What to watch for with Gladbach — is there a bogey threat?A rundown of Gladbach’s roster and who to watch out for.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202536 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 8

Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show!This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and who want to dive into some of the big games for each match day. Through that, we will also provide some information that could help those seeking to make a wager or two.Each week, we will highlight three matches to talk through and break down who has the edge, who might be hurting, who is susceptible to being upset, who’s getting hot, and more! This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show:Catching up on how we did last week.A look at this weekend’s match-ups — including win probability, odds, injury updates, trends, AI predictions, and our predictions as well.The bottom line…it’s time for some action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202536 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Bayern Munich 4-0 Club Brugge (Champions League)

Bayern Munich hosted Club Brugge in the Champions League and while the Belgian side was game, the Bavarians were just better.A lot better.Bayern Munich continued it excellent run of play and scored a 4-0 victory over Club Brugge in yet another strong performance.Let’s dive into the details — this is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show:A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match.Some final takeaways on the match and how things look moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 202534 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Bayern Munich vs. Club Brugge (Champions League)

Bayern Munich looked pretty tired by the end of its 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund and now must quickly rebound for a Champions League showdown with Belgian power Club Brugge.On paper, Bayern Munich figures to be a heavy favorite, but Club Brugge has been tough in the Champions League so far. Is Bayern Munich ripe for an upset?Eh…we don’t know about that, but this match-up does represent some danger for the Bavarians. Let’s dig into all of the details on the this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:Checking out how each team has played int the Champions League so far.What to watch for with Club Brugge.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 202534 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Special Edition Reaction Show: Bayern Munich signs Vincent Kompany to a contract extension

Bayern Munich announced the signing of a contract extension with head coach Vincent Kompany — a move that was well-deserved and needed by all parties.Let’s break it all down on this special edition of Bavarian Podcast Works. This is what we have on tap:Let’s talk through how the situation evolved to get to the his point.The history of Kompany’s hiring.Why Kompany has been successful and why he deserved the extension.Where the coach needs to improve.What challenges could lie ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 202539 min

The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 7

The Bundesliga is top heavy, but there could be some real competition as the season goes on. We’ll take a look at a resilient and resurgent Bayer Leverkusen side and how they are proving everyone wrong!Today’s Bundesliga Rundown will include:A look at the scores from the weekend.A dive into how Bayer Leverkusen has seemingly defied the odds and overcome so many losses.A look at the Bundesliga table ahead of Matchday 8. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202559 min

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E16: Unpacking the reaction and aftermath of Bayern Munich’s big win over BVB; Should Bayern think about an extension for Vincent Kompany? Leon Goretzka might get one; Does Bayern needs another attacker in January?; and MORE!

Bayern Munich has a busy week ahead and much like the team’s activity, there are a ton of news items and talking points to discuss following the team’s big 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund.Let get into the big topics for the show. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:Unpacking the reaction to Bayern Munich’s 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker.Is if time for Bayern Munich to think about talking over a contract extension with Vincent Kompany? The head coach has 1.5 years left on his deal and will be a hot target for many clubs in 2027.Did Bayern whiff on Nicolas Jackson? The Chelsea loanee has not impressed so far.Does Bayern Munich need to think about adding another attacker in January?Leon Goretzka could be getting a new deal from Bayern, too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 202554 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Bayern Munich 2-1 Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga — Der Klassiker)

Bayern Munich got off to a rousing start during its 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund in the latest edition of Der Klassiker, but it was a nervy ending for the Bavarians.The home side appeared to wear down and wilt under pressure from Borussia Dortmund as the game went on, but it was a gutty effort to even preserve the win under what many would consider to be a shaky second half. Head coach Vincent Kompany will have to find a way to deal with the weariness of his boys, but for now, let’s talk about how it all played out.This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI selections…who stood out, who struggled, and more.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions as we walk through the flow of the match. Some final takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202544 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 12: Are you ready for Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker? We are!; The latest on Harry Kane, Serge Gnabry, Leon Goretzka; and MORE!

Bayern Munich is starting to really hit the rough-and-tumble portion of its first half schedule and Der Klassiker is at the forefront of it all.Sure, Bayern Munich passed its test against Eintracht Frankfurt before the last international break, but Bundesliga matches against Bayer Leverkusen and SC Freiburg, Champions League games vs. Club Brugge, Paris Saint-Germain, and Arsenal, plus a DFB-Pokal tilt vs. FC Köln all are on tap before the end of November.In a nutshell, buckle up.Let’s dive into that and more on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund is really why we all became fans in the first place, so let’s get ready for Der Klassiker.Big updates on Harry Kane and Dayot Upamecano.The futures of Leon Goretzka, Serge Gnabry, and Kim Min-jae are still up in the air.Reviewing the latest episode of HBO’s Task. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 202556 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 7

Welcome to Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show!This is not your run-of-the-mill gambling show as we are putting more focus on the ins-and-outs of the actual match day’s showdowns, rather than an odds-driven format (but yes, you will get the odds as well). This podcast is for people who watch the Bundesliga intently and who want to dive into some of the big games for each match day. Through that, we will also provide some information that could help those seeking to make a wager or two.Each week, we will highlight three matches to talk through and break down who has the edge, who might be hurting, who is susceptible to being upset, who’s getting hot, and more! This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show:Catching up on how we did last week.A look at this weekend’s match-ups — including win probability, odds, injury updates, trends, AI predictions, and our predictions as well.The bottom line…it’s time for some action.Last matchday record in the Bundesliga: 5-4Overall Bundesliga record: 30-24 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 15, 202537 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga — Der Klassiker)

After an eventful international break, Bayern Munich is back in action — and what better way to kick off this portion of the Bundesliga schedule than with Der Klassiker vs. Borussia Dortmund.This should be fun.The Bavarians have been riding high and have hammered most teams in their path, while BVB has been extremely solid as well. This should make for quite the battle, so let’s get into it. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:What to watch for with Borussia Dortmund.A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.A prediction on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 202546 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Northern Ireland 0-1 Germany (World Cup Qualifiers)

The German national team knew it would need to step up its efforts against Northern Ireland.While not a powerhouse, the Northern Ireland squad was game and made life very tough during Germany’s 1-0 victory. It was not pretty and it was not likely the kind of dominant result that fans wanted to see, but it was a stiff test and one where the Germans could not afford to come out flat.Intensity and focus were there, but execution was not. Regardless, it was a win for Germany. Let’s dive into the details. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show:A look at Bayern Munich’s starting XI — what worked, what didn’t, and where things might be headed.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Some takeaways on the match and where this leaves Germany heading into the final international break of 2025 during November. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 202536 min

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E15: What does Germany need to show against Northern Ireland?; Bayern Munich’s Dayot Upamecano might not budge from his contract demands; Dušan Vlahović could really be a thing for Bayern; Alphonso Davies talks rehab; and MORE!

Bayern Munich is in the midst of some downtime, but the German national team and the news cycle has kept us busy at Bavarian Football Works and Bavarian Podcast Works.We’ve got some hot topics to cover, so let’s get down to it. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show:German got off to a good start vs. Luxembourg, so what else does the team need to show in another winnable match vs. Northern Ireland?Dayot Upamecano really might have dug in with Bayern Munich as the Frenchman is reportedly unwilling to budge from his contractual demands. Should fans be worried?Fabrizio Romano says Dušan Vlahović and Bayern Munich really could be a thing.Alphonso Davies talks through his rehab and why the worst is behind him.Thomas Müller had another game winner for the Vancouver Whitecaps and will be a pundit for the World Cup. Not a bad week, eh? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 202552 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Germany 4-0 Luxembourg (World Cup Qualifiers)

Germany was in need of a good performance and Luxembourg was the right squad for the moment.The team spirit appeared to be much higher than the last international where the German were flat and the renewed energy helped power the team to a 4-0 victory. An early red card played a massive role in the outcome, but Germany likely would have rolled easily even without being a man-up for three quarters of the match.Let’s dive into all of the details from the match on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show! This is what we have on tap:A look at the starting XI as Julian Nagelsmann made some interesting selections.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Some final thoughts and takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 10, 202533 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 11: What will it take for Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer return to the German national team? Maybe Julian Nagelsmann to bend the knee; Should the Bundesliga play games abroad?; and MORE!

Bayern Munich’s news cycle is off the charts even during this international break, That said, we have some intertwining news to discuss between club and country, plus some other interesting topics on the agenda. Check out what we have on the latest edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:Is the only thing standing between a return to the German national team for Manuel Neuer, pride? Is it a longstanding beef with Julian Nagelsmann? Let’s discuss.Bayern Munich to play Bundesliga games outside of Germany? That does not seem like it would go over well.Some news odds and ends — FC Barcelona still owes Bayern Munich 20M for Robert Lewandowski. Daniel Peretz to terminate his loan with Hamburger SV? Bayern Munich confident with Michael Olise. Kingsley Coman blames Max Eberl for his exit.Reviewing HBO’s Task. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 20251h 3m

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E14: Bayern Munich and Harry Kane are all saying the right things, but how long will he stay?; Is Max Eberl getting a promotion; Hot or Not on Bayern’s roster for next season; and MORE!

Bayern Munich might be off, but the news cycle surrounding the club is red-hot.There are some big items to discuss, so let’s not waste any time. This is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show:Did Harry Kane throw some cold water on the thoughts of a contract extension with Bayern Munich? As it turns out, the Bavarians might not want to pay him anyway.Is Max Eberl in line for a promotion with Bayern Munich? Would it be too much for him to take on.Hot or Not? Harkening back to some nonsense from the beginning of the internet, let’s determine an early prediction on which Bayern Munich players will be back for 2026/27. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 20251h 1m

Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Germany vs. Luxembourg and Northern Ireland (World Cup Qualifiers)

The Germany national team is up once again and has two very winnable matches on its slate for the October international break against both Luxembourg and Northern Ireland.Julian Nagelsmann will not be operating with a full roster thanks to injuries and illnesses, but this should give him a chance to further make his mind up on several players who are on the bubble for the 2026 World Cup.Let’s get into all of the key discussions. This is what we have on tap for this version of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:Taking a look at the latest roster for Germany, including the illnesses that have recently felled some key players.What positional battles should we keep an eye on?Is Julian Nagelsmann going to end up on the hot seat because he tinkers too much?Is Nico Schlotterbeck going to take this time to seize a starting role?Predictions on each match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 202537 min

The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 6

While it might not seem that way today, Bayern Munich does have rivals. Once upon a time, it was FC Köln, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and Schalke 04. Now, it’s VfL Wolfsburg, Bayer Leverkusen, and… RB Leipzig — the most notorious club in German football history.Today’s Bundesliga Rundown will talk about RasenBallsport Leipzig and include:The story behind RB Leipzig’s short history and the motivations of their owner: billionaireDietrich Mateschitz.Why they’re the most hated club in Germany… but also why some see them as admirable.How Ralf Rangnick became one of the most influential figures in Bundesliga history.Ole Werner and today’s Leipzig: are they really the second-best team in Germany?If you’re on BlueSky, be sure to follow the Bundesliga Rundown and Bavarian Football Works at:@ https://bundesligarundown.bsky.social@ https://bavarianfbworks.bsky.socialIf you’re on Instagram, be sure to follow the Bundesliga Rundown at @TheBundesligaRundownAlso, be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 202547 min

Bavarian Podcast Works S8E13: Winning — and some personnel moves — have cured all at Bayern Munich; Some Bayern players need a break; What’s wrong with Florian Wirtz?; Manuel Neuer to get a new deal?; and MORE!

Bayern Munich coasted into this international break with a 3-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt and immediately (and rightfully) hit Oktoberfest before the squad breaks up for a week-and-a-half for another international break.It feels like a good time to appreciate these good times and examine why it all has come together under Vincent Kompany so far this season. This is what we have on tap for this episode of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show:Winning — and some personnel moves — have cured all at Bayern Munich. The winning formula is more complicated than that, but let’s explore why things are going so well and how to keep them moving in that direction.Some Bayern players need a break. It is a new world for several player and a tough adjustment, but it could be the difference between winning the Champions League and flaming out early.What’s wrong with Florian Wirtz? The former Bayern Munich transfer target got benched at Liverpool, proving again that fit is sometime more important than finances in a footballer’s career.Manuel Neuer to get a new deal? Bayern Munich might just be kicking it around. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 20251h 0m

Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Eintracht Frankfurt 0-3 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga)

Bayern Munich’s away match against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga had all the makings of a dreaded trap game.The Bavarians were scorching hot, entering a break, and playing against a desperate team coming off of a midweek embarrassment in the Champions League. Everything was lined up for a letdown…until it wasn’t.Bayern Munich kept up its intensity and did not let anything distract it from the main goal — securing a win. The Bavarians did just that in a 3-0 victory. Let’s get into the nitty gritty of the match. Check out what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: A look at the starting XI. A rundown of the scoring and substitutions. Some final thoughts and takeaways on the match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 202534 min

Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show Season 5, Episode 10: Champions League power rankings — where does Bayern Munich stand?; Julian Nagelsmann needs to lock it down; Listener Q&A; and MORE!

Bayern Munich has one more weekend of action before another international break, but that does not mean there is a lack of suitable topics to discuss.Let’s take a look at what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Weekend Warm-up Show:Champions League Power Rankings — are we ready to place Bayern Munich in the top group? You know it! But…where does the squad stack up against Europe’s other top teams. Let’s discuss.German national team coach Julian Nagelsmann has little room for error and must find a way to break from the same bad habits that help fell him at Bayern Munich.Listener Q&A — questions on Harry Kane, the inner workings of Bavarian Football Works, and Noël Aséko Nkili;s future.Reviewing the latest episode of HBO’s Task. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 20251h 13m