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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss: Why were Real Madrid so bad to start the game? What were Espanyol doing well? Breaking down Joselu’s goal. A breakdown of Vinicius Jr's goal How the game changed tactically after Joselu scored The pros and cons of Eduardo Camavinga at LB  Eder Militao’s performance and season * Will Mendy make it for Liverpool? Starting XI vs Liverpool Rodrygo Goes's performance Should he take all the free kicks? Carlo Ancelotti's constant comments about Aurelien Tchouameni The Alvaro Rodriguez usage rate What do the numbers say about our offense this year compared to last year? Our thoughts on the new documentary BarcaGate And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get access to the Liverpool pre and post-game shows exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid f

On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita analyze Real Madrid’s Copa de la Reina quarter-final win over Villarreal. Talking points: Team news and returnees from injury Toril’s lineup selection and choice of center-backs Real Madrid’s long ball approach against Villarreal’s 5-4-1 block Las Blancas’ short corner routine and its effectiveness Villarreal’s approach with the long balls Esther’s goal and awareness inside the box Impact of substitutions on the game Change of dynamics and increase in fluidity Ivana’s unfortunate own goal and overall criticism surrounding her Claudia Florentino’s poor execution at times Deep rooted racism in the commentary during the game Maite and Nahikari’s game changing introduction Developing synergy between Linda Caicedo and Nahikari Caicedo first goal for Real Madrid Champagne football in the second half of AET Weir’s overall game and cheeky nutmeg Nahikari and Florentino’s birthday Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider support

On last week’s world famous Real Madrid mailbag that goes up every week exclusively for Managing Madrid Patrons, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete spent an entire episode answering questions from fans. Topics included: Real Madrid’s transfer strategy, the likelihood of signing the necessary reinforcements, and a ton more. The clip we’ve uploaded for free on YouTube this week is a question asking us to give our thoughts on how we would build Real Madrid’s this summer if we were handed the keys: Transfers, departures, loans, promotions, coaching changes, etc. There’s also a bonus Churros clip at the end. Enjoy, subscribe, and comment, and let us know your thoughts on the above video. The full episode can be found here: https://bit.ly/3ZVAj66 Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3tJ6qY9 Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/364lzLx Join the Patreon army for a ton on bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po

In this quick fire episode of Castilla Corner, Kris and Hridyam discuss: A 2-1 defeat to Rayo Majadahonda Noel Lopez Missing Alvaro Rodriguez What would we do if Real Madrid lost 7-0 and more! Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kristofer McCormack (@CastillaConer) Hridyam Arora (@hridarora22) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: Is it better for Real Madrid to stop playing their best players in La Liga? Making the case to bench Karim Benzema, Vinicius Jr, and Dani Carvajal against Espanyol (and more) Which Castilla players should be given a look? Will Barcelona actually get punished for the Negreira case? Whose to blame for Real Madrid’s struggles? Antonio Rudiger — underrated? And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss: Real Madrid's struggles in attack Karim Benzema’s form Diagnosing some of the offensive problems Eduardo Camavinga’s performance vs Real Betis Is there a case for Camavinga to be the permanent LB? Referee decisions What’s wrong with Aurelien Tchouameni? Carlo Ancelotti's hierarchy  Did winning last season mask our problems? Fede Valverde’s performance  Carlo’s post-game quotes What could he have done differently? What is Carlo’s Once de Gala? And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make

On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid 1-5 win over Alhama in the Liga F. Talking points: Team news returning from international break The new defensive partnership and the lack of synergy Alhama’s pressing in the opening minutes Weir’s excellent run and Zornoza’s great pass on the first goal Real Madrid’s sloppy passing and transition based offense Maite magic on the second goal Misa’s poor ball collection and Alhama’s goal Goalkeeping howler and Real Madrid’s third goal Alhama’s strong response in the second half Alhama’s interesting corner routines Claudia Florentino’s performance, skillset and deficiencies Esther’s 21st goal of the season and excellent linkup play Linda Caicedo’s fun cameo and player profile Las Blancas’ fun 15 minutes Møller’s involvement in the 5th goal Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas

This was a small clip from this week’s Managing Madrid Post-game live Zoom podcast (Real Madrid 0 - 1 Barcelona) which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode, around one hour and 40 minutes long, discussed the performances of Vinicius Jr, Camavinga, Rodrygo, and a ton more, including video break down and a Q&A at the end. We’ve cut out a free video clip for those who haven’t become Patrons yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani and Euan McTear discuss Carlo Ancelotti’s tactics, lineups, subs, and post-game quotes, and more: The full episode can be found here: https://bit.ly/3kSBqEF Enjoy, subscribe, and comment, and let us know your thoughts on the above video. Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3tJ6qY9 Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/364lzLx Join the Patreon army for a ton on bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your a

This was a small clip from this weekend’s Managing Madrid preview podcast (Real Madrid vs Barcelona, Copa del Rey, 2nd leg) which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode, 30 minutes, discussed key matchups, squad updates, tactics from both sides, and more. We’ve cut out a free video clip for those who haven’t become Patrons yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani and Jose Perez discuss what Real Madrid can learn from Manchester United’s approach vs Barcelona, how aggressive Carlo Ancelotti will be, freeing space for Vinicius Jr, and more. The full episode can be found here: https://bit.ly/3YcRU8m Enjoy, subscribe, and comment, and let us know your thoughts on the above video. Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3tJ6qY9 Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/364lzLx Join the Patreon army for a ton on bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more

In this episode of Castilla Corner, the dastardly trio discuss: The defeat to San Fernando The crazy goals Castilla conceded Alvaro Rodriguez vs Atletico Madrid His promotion to the senior side Can he deputise Benzema? and more Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kristofer McCormack (@CastillaConer) Hridyam Arora (@hridarora22) Ruben Skjerping (@RubenPMN) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: David Alaba — everything about the vote, his explanation, and the abuse he received All the flaws with these award ceremonies and how it can be fixed Pre-Clasico thoughts How Real Madrid can batter Barcelona’s confidence on Thursday Why Real Madrid should aim for 5 and not take it easy at all And a ton more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcast

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Euan McTear, and Sam Leveridge discuss: A 'decaffeinated derby' Atletico's defensive strucutre Carlo Ancelotti's explanation of what went wrong The performances of Vinicius Jr, Fede Valverde, Marco Asensio, and more. An entire Alvaro Rodriguez segment The Reinildo injury Eduardo Camavinga's performance off the bench The title race..... Ancelotti's starting XI and subs The atmosphere at the Bernabeu The greatness of Amancio Amaro The new press area Tactical wrinkles from both side And a ton more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the c

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Jeremy Beren discuss: Are things trending up for Atletico Madrid? Atleti’s defense Jan Oblak’s form Mario Hermoso’s form Joao Felix — what went wrong? How Atletico’s transfer strategy works Is Antoine Griezmann at his peak? Pablo Barios Atletico's injuries and starting XI Key matchup And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kiyan So

In this episode of Castilla Corner, Kristofer McCormack and Hridyam Arora discuss: The win over Linares Deportivo Top of the league InSport TV Alvaro Rodriguez Vinicius Tobias injury and much more Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kristofer McCormack (@CastillaConer) Hridyam Arora (@hridarora22) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This was a small clip from this week’s Managing Madrid Post-game live Zoom podcast (Liverpool 2 - 5 Real Madrid) which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode, over two hours long, discussed the amazing atmosphere for Madridistas at Anfield, Klopp’s analysis of Nacho to Kiyan, and a ton more, including a full video breakdown of all the goals scored and conceded. We’ve cut out a free clip for those who haven’t become Patrons yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani and Siddharth Ramsundar discuss how Eduardo Camavinga’s best position, what happens when Aurelien Tchouameni returns, Carlo Ancelotti’s subs, and a ton more: The full episode can be found here: https://bit.ly/3m04PNH Enjoy, subscribe, and comment, and let us know your thoughts on the above video. Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3tJ6qY9 Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/364lzLx Join the Patreon army for a ton on bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadri

This was a small clip from this weekend’s Managing Madrid preview podcast (Liverpool vs Real Madrid, Champions League round-of-16 first leg) which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode, nearly 30 minutes, discussed key matchups, squad updates, Jurgen Klopp’s tactics, and more. We’ve cut out a free clip for those who haven’t become Patrons yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani and Josh Sexton of The Anfield Wrap discuss Liverpool’s momentum of late after a mostly poor season, and whether or not their press is as effective as it used to be. The full episode can be found here: https://bit.ly/3Eth6R0 Enjoy, subscribe, and comment, and let us know your thoughts on the above video. Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3tJ6qY9 Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/364lzLx Join the Patreon army for a ton on bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Jose Perez, and Matt Wiltse discuss: The battle at El Sadar How the Real Madrid's starting XI functioned Osasuna’s tactics Carlo Ancelotti's first half tactics — what was wrong? Rodrygo Goes's role Will Real Madrid play like this vs Liverpool? Vinicius Jr's performance and everything surrounding him. Eder Militao's long diagonals getting better What changed in the 2nd half? Performances of Dani Ceballos and Eduardo Camavinga What is the starting midfield vs Liverpool? Alvaro Rodriguez's performance Should he be getting Mariano Diaz's minutes? And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. Th

This was a small clip from this week’s Managing Madrid Post-game live Zoom podcast (Real Madrid 4 - 0 Elche) which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode, around 1.25 hours long, discussed the performances of Nacho, Camavinga, Rodrygo, Benzema, Ceballos, and a ton more, including video break down and a Q&A at the end. We’ve cut out a free video clip (below) for those who haven’t become Patrons yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani, Jose Perez and Euan McTear discuss Carlo Ancelotti’s starting XI, the difference between Rodrygo and Vinicius, Dani Ceballos’s ball progression, and more: The full episode can be found here: https://bit.ly/414Aspl Enjoy, subscribe, and comment, and let us know your thoughts on the above video. Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Apple: https://apple.co/3tJ6qY9 Subscribe to the Managing Madrid Podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/364lzLx Join the Patreon army for a ton on bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Learn more about your ad choic

On this episode of Castilla Corner, Kristofer McCormack and Hridyam Arora break down: The 2-1 win over Cordoba Cordoba being quite bad Nico Paz’s performance Sergio Arribas’s goal at the Club World Cup Should Real Madrid buy Iker Bravo? A potential title challenge and more Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kristofer McCormack (@CastillaConer) Hridyam Arora (@hridarora22) Learn more about your ad choices. Vi

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Siddharth Ramsundar, and Ali Elfakharany of StatsBomb discuss: Examining the process: How Real Madrid have fared in their performances since the Spanish Super Cup final Real Madrid’s percentage of winning the League and Champions League How Barcelona's run may not be sustainable Is there a lack of a clear favourite to win the UEFA Champions League? Reflecting on the decision to reject Joao Cancelo Should Real Madrid be as ruthless as Barcelona with moving contracts? Dani Ceballos playing the best football of his career Should he be renewed ? Eduardo Camavinga at LB What is Real Madrid's starting midfield in the future? Why did it take so long for Ceballos to break through? Champions League odds Napoli, City, Benfica And a ton more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and