Managing Madrid Podcast

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Siddharth Ramsundar discuss: How did Sid and Mehedi become diehard Real Madrid fans? In this origin episode, they discuss their early football memories, the highs and lows of the heated Barcelona rivalry, favorite players growing up, and their journey into tactics and content creation. Join as they recount the standout moments that shaped their fandom and what Real Madrid means to them today. A must-listen for any football fan! Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f 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 wh

On this episode of the Managing Madrid podcast, Hridyam Arora and Sam Sharpe discuss: Castilla's stalemate vs Malaga Alvaro Rodriguez's form Who's been the most impressive Castilla player so far? Why do Castilla never produce talents like Messi, Iniesta and Xavi?  Gavi / Manuel Angel stylistic comparisons Where will Castilla finish this season? And much 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: (@CastillaCor

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Jose Perez, and Siddharth Ramsundar discuss: Starting XIs for both Real Madrid and Barcelona in El Clasico Going through every single one of the first half issues What does Carlo Ancelotti need to be doing differently in Clasicos / big games? Is Jude Bellingham HeroBall masking the team's deficiencies? Rodrygo Goes and Vinicius Jr's performance — what’s going on with them? Gavi Joao Felix How Eduardo Camavinga changed the game Have we learned that… Camavinga can’t be benched in a big game?  Did Barcelona “deserve to win the game” as Xavi put it? Barcelona’s excuses about injuries… and the counter argument against that Ancelotti’s explanation after the game of the issues in the team's structure Will Real Madrid hit another gear offensively eventually this season? Arda Güler back soon... And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel:

Hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 1-2 loss to Levante in matchday 6 of Liga F. Talking points: Weird lineup choices from Toril To play or not to play a right back? Problems in buildup due to lineup choices Struggles in finding midfielders in build-up The root cause of problems in pressing Levante’s success in disrupting our play Toletti’s influence in the game Zornoza’s role in the team Lack of minutes of Maite Sousa’s poor defending and marking on the goals Set-piece defending continues to be poor Lack of proper use of the squad What happens when performances catch up with the results? 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 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 podcas

This was a small clip from this week’s Managing Madrid Post-game podcast (Braga 1 - 2 Real Madrid) which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode discussed the performances of several players, tactical set-ups of both teams, and a ton more. We’ve cut out a free clip for those who haven’t become Members yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani and Euan McTear discuss Rodrygo’s performance (outside his goal), Real Madrid’s asymmetry, how Camavinga and Modric bossed the midfield, and more. The full episode can be found here: Patreon: https://tinyurl.com/5n8v7p6y YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAgYtVacBZg&t 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 megaphone.fm

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: Reflecting on the performance of Real Madrid as well as the referee from the Sevilla game Sergio Ramos vs Real Madrid How concerned are we about Clasico? How will Carlo Ancelotti approach that game? A debate on Rodrygo’s form How patient can we be with him? And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid (or YouTube membership) 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

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss: Carlo Ancelotti's starting XI vs Sevilla Real Madrid’s plan and initial hot start The brutal referee calls Playing against Sergio Ramos Antonio Rudiger’s performance Performance of Real Madrid’s attack.  Ferland Mendy’s How each of the midfielders performed Carlo Ancelotti's subs Dani Carvajal’s performance 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’

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss: Diego Simeone admitting David Beckham shouldn't have gotten a red card in World Cup 1998 The insane hate that David Beckham received after the red card How do English fans look at themselves now reflecting on their behaviour in '98? Mental health stigma now vs 1998 Beckham’s story of how much he practiced corner kicks The insanity of the 1999 Champions League final Roy Keane’s no-nonsense approach Real Madrid knocking both Manchester United and Bayern Munich out the following season. 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

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss: How many news fans did David Beckham bring with him to Real Madrid?  Beckham’s marketing deals — a pioneer in the sport Sir Alex Ferguson's philosophies and disagreements with David Beckham Glen Hoddle vs Beckham  How successful was Beckham’s Real Madrid stint How his signing conflicted with Luis Figo Beckham’s unique playing style — has there anyone been ever like him? Beckham’s free kicks His business acumen Rio Ferdinand's cameos in the doc 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

Hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 2-5 win against Granada in matchday 5 of Liga F. Talking points: Constant lineup changes every game by Toril Esther Martin-Pozuelo’s return to Madrid again Granada’s good ideas and sustaining possession in final third What is Feller’s best role? Athenea’s brilliant start to the season Linda in the #10 role Toletti showcasing her overall play Bruun growing in confidence Bruun’s movements in the box Raso’s performance and tendencies on the flank Raso and her combination with the fullbacks Defensive problems persist Kenti and her role in the team Consistent errors from CB pairing Does Toril know his best lineup? 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 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

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 last week included: What’s the best Real Madrid + Barcelona combined XI? Is Kepa 2023 better than Casillas 2014? And much more. The clip we’ve uploaded for free this week is a question asking us to give our thoughts on whether or not Real Madrid should bring back Joselu next season. The full episode can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/yc2dtwnj 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 2-1 win over Valerenga in the first leg of their UWCL qualifiers. Talking points: Lineup changes from Toril and what is our preferred lineup Valerenga’s 5-4-1 approach away from home Center-back partnership and the problems with Rocio-Sousa duo Why is Ivana not playing? Linda Caicedo’s brilliant game and how she is on a different level Toletti’s dynamism throughout the game Maite or Zornoza for the #10 role? Feller’s impact and problems gelling with the team in second half Is a back three our plan B? Misa’s performance and problems in the game Rogic’s performance against Real Madrid Femenino Thea Bjelde in midfield for the Norwegian side Is this approach sustainable in the long term? 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 with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork,

This was a small clip from last week’s Managing Madrid live Zoom podcast which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode, over one hour long, discussed whether or not Victor Osimhen would do well at Real Madrid, whether or not Xabi Alonso would change the system if he arrived next season, and more, including an interactive Q&A session. We’ve cut out a free video clip (below) for those who haven’t become Patrons to join our weekly live calls yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani and Siddharth Ramsundar discuss potential Clasico line-ups, whether Xavi will play Joao Cancelo or Ronald Araujo at right-back, and much more. There’s also a couple bonus segments included. The full episode can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/3bfd27cm 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 fo

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: Antonio Rudiger’s yellow card situation Rodrygo Goes's tweet after the Osasuna game Eden Hazard's official retirement What happened with him? The unfortunate destiny of footballers who don't take their craft seriously Otero’s quotes about Kylian Mbappe .. And his ridiculous quote about Haalaand vs Mbappe* And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid (or YouTube membership) 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

Hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 1-0 win against Villarreal in the fourth matchday of Liga F. Talking points: Lineup selection and a front two of Bruun and Moller The mechanics of the Bruun-Moller and why it didn’t work The midfield combination and importance of Tere in it The back 3 during build-up and the viability of it Toletti’s runs from midfield and how it helps progression 4-4-2 diamond pressing on Villarreal’s goal kicks with Raso as the #10 Raso’s central movements Our poor shooting tendencies and how they impact our overall game Zornoza’s performance and shortcomings Tere’s impact on the game and the difference with her approach Ivana’s return and performance Are these performances a blip or the norm? Poor officiating again A short preview for the upcoming UWCL play-offs game against Valerenga Players to watch from Valerenga Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Managing Madrid i

On this episode of Castilla Corner, Ruben, Hridyam and Sam discuss: What are the reasons behind Castilla’s struggles? The summer recruitment Is Nico Paz living up to the hype? Vinícius Tobias’ start to the season The state of Castilla’s defense Ancelotti starting Tchouameni over Carrillo or Marvel Which Castilla players are good enough for the first team? 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: (@Castil

This was a small clip from last week’s Managing Madrid live Zoom podcast which went up exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The full episode, over one hour long, discussed Fede Valverde’s new role this season, Real Madrid’s Once de Gala, and more, including an interactive Q&A session. We’ve cut out a free video clip (below) for those who haven’t become Patrons to join our weekly live calls yet. In this clip, Kiyan Sobhani, Siddharth Ramsundar, and Hridyam Arora discuss how Jude Bellingham is the ‘perfect modern day footballer’ and how he compares next to Pedri and Kevin de Bruyne. There’s also a bonus segment about Rodrygo’s form this season. The full episode can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/33m6v5mf 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

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Euan McTear discuss: Jude Bellingham: The best start to a Real Madrid career since Cristiano Ronaldo Aurelien Tchouameni's performance at center-back Does Eduardo Camavinga struggle at DM? Will he played left-back against Barcelona Vinicius's performance Antonio Rudiger's yellow card situation Fede Valverde -- playing the best football of his career? Luka Modric's performance A break down of Real Madrid's goals The penalty situation, the confusion, and.. Who should *actually* take them? Carlo Ancelotti's post-game quotes And so much more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid (or YouTube membership) 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

Hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s 1-2 win over UDCA Tenerife and the 5-1 win against Real Betis in the first home match of the season. Talking points: Maite’s scoring spree; is she the one to take Weir’s place in the line-up? The midfield discussion and coach’s preferences Linda’s impact and on how different it was between the two games The front three of Linda-Feller-Athenea and their dynamic style of play Raso gets her first goal for Real Madrid, her impact, and what could it mean for Athenea? Bruun finding her goalscoring touch The differences between the two matches and what conclusions can be drawn from them The defense: Ivana returning, Kathellen switching sides, and the right back situation Issues in closing in the games - conceding late goals and what’s the reason for it Toril completes his 75th match as Real Madrid Femenino coach Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Managing Madrid is

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