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Yes… if you don’t watch the Bundesliga.
Apart from the notable exception of Kevin de Bruyne, is this the best XI in the world right now?
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New
#Bundesliga
Gegenpressing Pod. Interview with Robert Lewandowski biographer
@wilkowicz
. Topics:
⚽️A potential move away from
#Bayern
⚽️Lewa's motivation
⚽️What will happen next?
📻
🟢 🍏
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SKA Khabarovsk have been promoted to the
#RFPL
bringing a logistical nightmare to the Russian top flight.
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History! With their 2-0 win over Barca, Bayern have equalized Real Madrid's record of 30 matches unbeaten in the Champions League group stage. The Rekordmeister can now beat the record in their next match against Viktoria Plzen. 📕👏
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Alisher Usmanov –
#Arsenal
’s Man of Steel and his Connection to
#Everton
. By
@homosovieticus
#EFC
#AFC
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To celebrate the return of our weekly
#Bundesliga
football content
@SoccerPro
have provided us with a free
#Bayern
shirt to give away.
In order to win this great prize retweet and follow
@SoccerPro
.
The draw will take place on August 31!
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No club football this week. Time to become a bit nostalgic. Here is a picture of Shakhtar Donetsk fans watching a football match on slag heaps, so-called terricones, in 1962.
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Alen Halilović - The Curious Case of the Croation Wunderkind. Read
@EFJtomwood
's article right HERE 👉
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Paulo Fonseca – A tactical prodigy who evolutinised
#Shakhtar
By
@ManuelVeth
Read it right HERE 👉
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Erling Haaland is currently averaging 1.87 goals per 90 in the Premier League. That’s a 67% increase on his strike rate in the Bundesliga (1.12 per 90).
#premierleaguetax
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• La Liga has sold away its future
• Serie A is billions of Euros in debt
• EPL is at odds with its foreign owners
In today's newsletter
@Sbienkowski
celebrates the plucky, parochial Bundesliga and why it's well suited to tackle what comes next for European football 💪
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Usmanov's involvement at
#EFC
will be the topic tomorrow at the
@WorldFootballi
FG Pod. Read the article to it now:
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Emergency Twitter space, anyone? 👀
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ManCity vs Shakhtar Donetsk – Champions League Preview by
@Jon_Mackenzie
. Read it right HERE 👉 (
@City_Watch
)
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Hello St. Louis! Live Q&A with
@ManuelVeth
ahead of the
#stlcitysc
stadium opener! Join us at 430PM ahead of the game!
⚽️Event will be upstairs at
@Schlafly
Tap Room
⚽️w/
@phillgrooms
from
@FlyoverFooty
and Carver from
@thebvbpod
⚽️
@StLouligans
tailgate is just outside
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You wanted chaos⁉️
We give you chaos:
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It’s the international break. So here’s a video of Robert Lewandowski destroying Real Madrid:
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The Bundesliga tax was HUGE on Kevin de Bruyne 🤣
Man City signed Kevin De Bruyne 7 years ago today.
A great excuse to post some of the worst punditry ever on the timeline.
Watch and enjoy 🤣
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Will Robert Lewandowski sign a new contract with Bayern Munich or leave the club this summer?
On this week's podcast we asked the excellent
@kerry_hau
what he thinks will happen 👀
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📣 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 📣
Today we'd like to introduce you all to the Gegenpressing... 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿!
If you're a fan of the podcast, please take a look at what we have to offer and consider subscribing 😁
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Bayern Munich 1-3 RB Leipzig
@ManuelVeth
and
@Sbienkowski
offer their instant reaction and analysis to a truly remarkable evening in the Bundesliga 👇
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Bayern Munich may have lost Robert Lewandowski to Barcelona...
But that has given Julian Nagelsmann the freedom to create a team purpose-built for winning the Champions League 💪
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Is Thomas Tuchel really the biggest issue at Bayern Munich this season?
This week
@Sbienkowski
was joined by
@Matt_4d
and
@SebSB
to discuss whether replacing the head coach at Bayern would really fix any problems:
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A warm welcome to a notable surge of sign-ups to the newsletter last night 👋
We couldn’t possibly imagine what may have forced dozens of German football fans to go seeking more in-depth coverage of the league… 😂
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Union Berlin dismantled
#BVB
today and are remain four points clear at the top of the
#Bundesliga
standings.
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⏱ 6 games
⚽️ 5 goals
🎯 3 assists
💶 Signed on a free transfer
@fcunion_en
forward Sheraldo Becker has been 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 to his side’s march to the top of the Bundesliga table and is a perfect example of the club’s impressive squad building 👏
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Futbolgrad Podcast – Episode 11 –
#Everton
’s Russian Owner with
@DaveRN66
@AndrewMijFlint
&
@homosovieticus
#EFC
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Our roving reporter
@ManuelVeth
recently some time in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
In today's newsletter, he explains what he found at the town's famous Green Bay Packers and why it underlined the importance of 50+1 in the Bundesliga
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Timo Werner - His future is a lesson in football economics |
#Bayern
#RealMadrid
#LFC
#RBLeipzig
By
@ManuelVeth
Read it right HERE 👉
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The Bundesliga is full of sleeping (or underperforming) giants 😞
Which is why nobody is challenging Bayern Munich and why the league's standing in Europe is suffering 👎
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Newcastle have reportedly turned their attention towards RB Leipzig forward Dominik Szoboszlai.
This week,
@ManuelVeth
and
@Sbienkowski
take a look at whether the Hungarian forward will be on the move this summer 🤔
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8 different countries are represented in the quarterfinals of the
#EuropaLeague
making it a truly European competition:
🏴Arsenal
🇪🇸Atlético de Madrid
🇷🇺CSKA
🇮🇹Lazio
🇫🇷Olympique Marseille
🇦🇹Salzburg
🇩🇪RB Leipzig
🇵🇹Sporting
Quarterfinal draw is tomorrow.
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𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝘽𝙐𝙉𝘿𝙀𝙎𝙇𝙄𝙂𝘼 𝙄𝙎 𝘽𝘼𝘾𝙆!
Which means
@ManuelVeth
and
@Sbienkowski
are also back with their previews and predictions for 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 Bundesliga game on matchday 16 🙌
In association with
@GGFN_
🤝
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On a night Liverpool needed something spectacular, it was one of their own who was to shine brightest.
@Chris78Williams
has the
#LIVMCI
#UEL
match report right HERE 👉
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Bayern Munich aren't just missing Robert Lewandowski's goals this season. They're also missing Thomas Müller's assists.
In his latest newsletter,
@ManuelVeth
looks at what's gone wrong for this Bayern legend and whether his time at the Allianz Arena is drawing to a close.
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A very big thank you to everyone that has enjoyed the podcast this year!
We love doing it and apparently you guys quite enjoy it too 😍
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Bayer Leverkusen comfortably beat Bayern Munich tonight to stay top of the Bundesliga table.
On our YouTube channel,
@ManuelVeth
and
@Sbienkowski
explain how Xabi Alonso tactically outclassed Thomas Tuchel:
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HSV are now set to spend a sixth, successive season in Germany's second flight.
But why are one of the nation's biggest and most prestigious clubs incapable of winning promotion?
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Bayern Munich's problems in attack have now become Germany's problems in attack 🤦♂️
Fortunately, as
@ManuelVeth
points out in today's newsletter, both teams can rely on Jamal Musiala to fix their problems 🙌
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From De Bruyne's successor to little more than a ball boy for Neymar, it's clear that Julian Draxler's career hasn't gone to plan 😒
But does the German attacker still have the talent to be a success at another club this season?
@Sbienkowski
takes a look...
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• Kahn furious
• Salihamidzic diplomatic
• Tuchel leaving?
• Nageslmann returning?
Following a bonkers weekend of drama,
@ManuelVeth
's latest newsletter shines a light on what really happened at Bayern Munich:
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There are no serious transfer stories linking Jadon Sancho with a return to Dortmund... but would it make a lot of sense for the Man Utd star to head back to Germany?
@ManuelVeth
and
@Sbienkowski
debate the pros and cons 🧐
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🔘 Trained as a defender
🔘 Wanted by RB Leipzig
🔘 Likened to Thierry Henry
🔘 Set to join the "Davies development path"
Today
@ManuelVeth
explains who Mathys Tel is and why Bayern fans should get very exciting about his arrival 🙌
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The National Team Without a Nation: The Story of the CIS at Euro 92. Read
@vfurmanov
article right HERE 👉
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We are launching a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 newsletter that will go out every Monday morning, covering everything you need to know about the Bundesliga 🙌
Check out more about it right here:
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#Leeds
sign Lasogga on loan from
#HSV
.
@Jon_Mackenzie
has everything
#LUFC
fans need to know about the striker HERE👉
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Youssoufa Moukoko could hardly get a game for Dortmund six months ago.
But this season has seen him nail down a spot in the team and quickly become Dortmund (and maybe Germany's) next big star 💪
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Union Berlin continue to defy expectations and the underlying stats in the Bundesliga this season 🙌
In today's newsletter,
@Manuelveth
explains how the Köpenick are gaming the transfer market to out-think their rivals on and off the pitch:
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#DFBPokal
Final Preview ⚽️🇩🇪
Old money meets new money when
#Bayern
take on
#RBLeipzig
in Berlin
Read
@ManuelVeth
's
#RBLFCB
preview right HERE 👉
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Done deal! Everything
#Celtic
supporters need to know about Kouassi
#Eboue
#WelcomeEboue
#5inarow
#Champion5
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Expansion plans – Ukrainian Premier League plans return to 16 teams
By
@ManuelVeth
Read it right HERE 👉
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#Bayern
can equalize
#RealMadrid
's record of 30 unbeaten games in the
#UCL
group stage when they face
#Barca
on Tuesday. Their record in the last 29
#UCL
group stage games a thread:
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Dubrovnik is Torcida territory. For more on
@hajduk
check out
@EFJtomwood
’s excellent article on
#Hajduk
right HERE👉
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So Beitar Jerusalem have changed their name to Beitar Trump Jerusalem. Another nugget from a club that has been anything but normal.
@BabaGol_
wrote a brilliant article on them for them a while back right HERE 👉
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On this week's podcast
@ManuelVeth
and
@Sbienkowski
were joined by Hertha Berlin sporting director Fredi Bobic 🙌
We asked the Bundesliga boss whether 50+1 was a pro or con for ambitious German clubs. Here's what Bobic had to say...
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Footage:
@atletienglish
press conf.
@Chris78Williams
& Diego Simeone really hit it off don't you think?
#UCL
#leiatm
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We have been nominated for "Best Podcast" as part of the 2022
@worldsoccertalk
awards. If you haven't already, and you like what we do, give us a vote. And to the 37, who have voted for us already, thank you!
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Although Patrik Schick doesn't deserve all of the blame for Bayer Leverkusen's poor season, he's certainly played a significant role in the club's struggles 🤕
In today's newsletter
@Sbienkowski
tries to figure out what's gone wrong with Xabi Alonso's star striker.
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Julian Nagelsmann and Bayern Munich have built a team with a specific task in mind:
To win the Champions League 👊
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From all the writers and contributors at Futbolgrad, across the three domains, we’d like to wish the site founder - and chief editor -
@ManuelVeth
a very happy birthday 🎂🎁🇩🇪🇨🇦
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Union Berlin have undoubtedly been the most impressive club in German football for quite some time 🙌
And as
@Sbienkowski
writes in this week's newsletter, one coach has been at the heart of that remarkable story from day one 👇
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𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗸𝗶 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵?
To answer that question
@ManuelVeth
sat down with the journalist
@wilkowicz
to get to the bottom of the fiasco.
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The new Gegenpressing Podcast is out now!
@BryceDunn11
,
@ManuelVeth
&
@Chris78Williams
discuss:
⚽️Matchday 1 of the
#Bundesliga
⚽️
#Bayern
’s penalty and
#VAR
trouble in
#Wolfsburg
⚽️
#BVB
’s hammering of
#RBLeipzig
Listen to it HERE 👉
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Emre Can has gone from zero to hero at Borussia Dortmund this season 🙌
And, as
@ManuelVeth
points out in this week's newsletter, he could be key to Edin Terzic's side winning the Bundesliga
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Marcus Thuram is enjoying a fantastic season with Gladbach, which has attracted interest from Dortmund, Bayern and Man Utd 🙌
But is the French striker ready to make the step up to the next level?
@ManuelVeth
takes a look 🤔
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“Where’s this week’s show!?”
Unfortunately
@ManuelVeth
lives on the wrong side of the planet and has had some serious internet issues, so no podcast this week.
@SBienkowski
did offer to do an hour-long monologue/lecture but it was voted down.
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We have outgrown our server in recent weeks. Please be patient as we are working on upgrades.
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EVERY
SINGLE
CLUB
@SBienkowski
is back and joins
@ManuelVeth
on the bonus podcast to analyse every squad in the Bundesliga to see what positions need strengthened ahead of the transfer window coming to a close 👇
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New
#Bundesliga
Gegenpressing Pod. This week:
⚽️
#BVB
vs
#Bayern
⚽️Bellingham in trouble? Hummels at fault?
⚽️
#RBLeipzig
coaching search
⚽️Hütter in trouble at
#Gladbach
?
📻
🟢
🍏
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Here it is: Pros and Cons of using the European Calendar in Russian Football
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#ChampionsLeague
matchday 🇪🇺⚽️
#AEK
host German giants
#Bayern
Read
@ManuelVeth
’s
#AEKFCB
preview right HERE 👉
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic to the Galaxy – A transfer against the trend
By
@ManuelVeth
Read it right HERE 👉
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Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are both reportedly considering a move for Edson Alvarez this summer...
On this week's show
@ManuelVeth
and
@Sbienkowski
try to figure out if/where the Mexican international could fit into either side next season 🤔
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Xabi Alonso and Florian Wirtz have been heavily linked with big moves away from Bayer Leverkusen this summer.
But as
@SBienkowski
and
@ManuelVeth
explain in our latest video, both are looking more likely to be stay at the Bundesliga club next season:
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