Bavarian Podcast Works — The Bundesliga Rundown with Marcus Iredahl: Matchday 9

Bayern Munich will kick off its Bundesliga season against RB Leipzig in what should be a fun start to the league season.The Bavarians are seeking to defend their status as reigning champions, while RB Leipzig is going to look to build a great base of talent into a cohesive team — something that has not always proven to be the easiest task in East Germany.Let’s get down to it — this is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:What to watch for with RB Leipzig — a team in a constant state of transition. Why coaching at RB Leipzig is so difficult and why Julian Nagelsmann was the perfect fit. A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation. A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI. A prediction on the match.Also, 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.

20 Elo 43min

Bayern Munich kicked off its season with a win over VfB Stuttgart in the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup,which gave fans some insight on where things stand ahead of the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and the Champions League.Should fans be excited…or worried. Let’s talk about it on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show! This is what we have on tap:What’s working at Bayern Munich? What needs to be fixed? Why should fans be hopeful that this team can evolve into a top contender. Bayern Munich wants Christopher Nkunku on loan Chelsea FC only wants to sell him for a full transfer…and you won’t believe how much money they want for him! VfB Stuttgart is trying to take a page out of Bayer Leverkusen’s playbook with Nick Woltemade.Also, 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.

18 Elo 46min

Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart hooked up for an extremely entertaining match in the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup (formerly the DFL-Supercup), which reminded fans of why we are all here in the first place. Bayern Munich would go on to win 2-1 thanks to some heroics from Manuel Neuer.While it still might be early in the season, the boys from both Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart were flying around as tension between the clubs had heightened prior to the contest because of the ongoing Nick Woltemade transfer saga.Let’s dive into it, this is what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

16 Elo 22min

Bayern Munich has been busy this week on and off the field as it prepares for the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup.Let’s breakdown the latest and great news from a crazy week on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Weekend Warm-up Show. This is what we have on tap:Some final thoughts on the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup as we steamroll toward the match, including the expected absence of Alexander Nübel. Thomas Müller landed to much fanfare in Vancouver. Canada…such a great place. After some doubt, Kingsley Coman is finally off to Al Nassr. Let’s talk about why there was a delay and what that could mean for what is going on inside the walls of Säbener Straße. The negotiations between Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart for Nick Woltemade might have come to a fiery conclusion on Wednesday. That is a big problem for Bayern Munich, so let’s discuss the fallout. All of a sudden Christopher Nkunku might be the value buy that Bayern Munich is looking for…let’s kick around why that might not be a bad idea, but why it also is not the best idea.Also, 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.

14 Elo 46min

Bayern Munich travels to VfB Stuttgart for the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup (formerly the DFL-Supercup) in what should be a highly anticipated match-up between two teams with high hopes for the 2025/26 season.VfB Stuttgart advanced to the Beckenbauer Supercup by virtue of winning the DFB-Pokal, while Bayern Munich will be playing because it won the Bundesliga championship. Let’s get into all of the ins and outs of this showdown (including the awkwardness of the situation given how Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart are battling over Nick Woltemade):What to watch for with VfB Stuttgart. A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation. A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI. A prediction on the match.Also, 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.

13 Elo 35min

Man…it is hard not to be excited when watching how Bayern Munich’s young players are asserting themselves.Bayern Munich traveled to Switzerland and featured a lineup jam packed with kids and they were…really good.While they all still have some learning to do, Bayern Munich’s youth movement was on full display during a 2-1 win over Grasshopper Club Zurich in a match that had to leave fans clamoring to see more of players Lennart Karl, Wisdom Mike, and Jonah Kusi-Asare among others.Let’s get into the match, what happened, 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 the starting XI. A rundown of the scoring and substitutions. Some final thoughts and takeaways on the match.Also, 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.

12 Elo 35min

Bayern Munich will travel to Switzerland to face off with one its partner clubs, Grasshopper Club Zurich, and a couple of familiar faces in loanees Jonathan Asp Jensen and Lovro Zvonarek. Let’s jump in and talk about what you need to know heading into the last friendly before the Beckenbauer Cup against VfB Stuttgart this weekend. Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany will have to balance how to keep his veterans sharp, while giving his young players a chance. This is what we have on tap for episode of the Bavarian Podcast Work — Preview Show:What to watch for with Grasshopper Club Zurich. A look at Bayern Munich’s injury situation. A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI. A prediction on the match.Also, 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.

11 Elo 33min

Bayern Munich woke up this weekend and chose violence — at least toward everyone’s respective social media feeds.In reality, though, it is just Bayern Munich’s name being tied to all of the rumors because most of the dirty work has been done between Kingsley Coman and Al Nassr. Let’s talk about that evolving issue and more on this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show! This is what we have on tap:Catching up on all of the latest news and rumors regarding the potential sale of Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman to Al Nassr. Why selling Coman will cause discomfort, but also should represent the next step in the club’s transition. Should fans be as enraged as it seems they are on social media? Should there be concern for the team’s depth? A review of all Coman’s key figures since the 2019/20 season and how replacing his production might not be all that difficult. Where things stand with Nick Woltemade and how financially, selling Coman could be beneficial to the club’s future without damning the present.Also, 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.

10 Elo 55min