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

What a week for Bayern Munich, huh?The Bavarians took care of business domestically and in Europe and might have gotten over the hump from being a really good team to a great team in the process.Let’s take a look at what is on tap for this week’s episode:A preview on Bayern Munich’s upcoming Bundesliga match vs. FC Augsburg and why avoiding a letdown is key.Some thoughts Bayern Munich’s massive win over Paris Saint-Germain and what that means moving forward, including the stellar defensive showing, the dominant midfield, and how the attack is finally settling in. All that said, where does this leave Sadio Mané, Leroy Sané, and Serge Gnabry?The latest details on the contract situations of Alphonso Davies, Lucas Hernandez, Sané, and Gnabry.Bayern Munich might have already made the decision to let Manchester City loanee Joao Cancelo leave at the end of his loan.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 Mar 202351min

Bayern Munich overcame PSG in style (not without scares however). It is difficult to pick out one star performer because the display was so complete. In this podcast we look at:The pressing of the team as a wholeThe difference between each halfA look at the performance of each individualEric Maxim Choupo-Moting’s contrasting performance in each halfWhat Julian Nagelsmann got right in this gameThe number of high-risk passes Bayern attemptedWhat was special about this winThoughts on Marco Veratti’s performance tonight and how he could have been the key tonightThoughts on Yann Sommer’s performance and what he did wellThoughts on the Raumdeuter himself, Thomas MüllerThoughts on the substitutions Nagelsmann madeBe sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 Mar 202312min

Here are the major talking points of the podcast:Tom is ecstatic about the massive Liverpool win against UnitedBayern Munich's recent formGravenberch's lack of minutes and rotation in the starting 11Joao Cancelo or Josip Stanisic?Q$G's approach and Galtier's "style"Predicted lineups and formationsResult predictionsEnding on a positive note (once again!!!)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Mar 202337min

Here are the major talking points:The tactics of both sides as the game progressedLineups and formationsThe solid defending, and de Ligt’s rise as Bayern’s defensive leaderDavies and Josip Stanisic with a solid gameMidfield not up to snuff, but not too shabby eitherM&M’s attacking prowess, and some mandatory Müller propagandaWhy Kingsley Coman and Jamal Musiala should start over the other wingersSané’s nonchalant attitude and why he makes my blood boilWhy Serge Gnabry is the most inconsistent player in world footballShould Bayern Munich ship these two out?A Q$G preview teaserLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Mar 202332min

Bayern Munich is at a key juncture of its season.With big matches just about every week, plus a roster that is likely to be tweaked this summer, there is nary a day that goes by without some sort of news breaking.This week, there was plenty to discuss and we had no shortage of topics. Here is what we have on tap for this episode:The news that Leroy Sané and Serge Gnabry could be on the way out at Bayern Munich.Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting’s new deal and what it means moving forward.Bayern Munich’s new clubhouse punishment system.Some thoughts on the PSG tilt and why this is such a key moment for Julian Nagelsmann.A recap of the latest episode of The Last of Us.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 Mar 202337min

On the heels of its huge Bundesliga win over Union Berlin last weekend, Bayern Munich will square off with VfB Stuttgart on Saturday...just days before a massive meeting with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League.It would be easy for Bayern Munich to look right past this match, but Julian Nagelsmann will have to do everything he can to prevent that from happening. This is what we have on tap for this episode:A look at where each team resides in the Bundesliga table and how they have done in recent games.A couple of VfB Stuttgart players to potentially keep an eye on.Trying to predict Julian Nagelsmann’s formation and starting XI when factoring in upcoming suspensions, rest days, continuity, etc. (It’s not easy!).A prediction on the match.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 Mar 202318min

After losing to Gladbach last weekend, Bayern Munich have dispatched fellow title challengers Union Berlin with a commanding 3-0 win on a snowy night in Munich. Despite the horrible conditions, Julian Nagelsmann’s men quickly took control of the game and managed to score all three goals on one of the best defensive teams in the Bundesliga before the halftime whistle. The second half was more muted, but Union could not strike back as Bayern managed a statement victory to go back to the top of the table.In this episode, INNN and Samrin discuss the following:An overall look at the lineup and formation.How Matthijs de Ligt has become a defensive rock for Bayern Munich.The quiet intelligence of Josip Stanisic and what he brings to the team.INNN vents his frustration about how Alphonso Davies is judged by Bayern fans.The incredible midfield pairing of Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka plus why it works.The definitive rant about Thomas Muller and what he brings to the team.A final note on the attack and attackers — Musiala’s role, Choupo’s excellence, and Coman’s form.Will Julian Nagelsmann stick with this setup? Should he?How Nagelsmann’s tinkering hurts Bayern Munich.Why does the Bundesliga seem harder this year? Are the better European performances a sign of better teams?Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26 Feb 202349min

If you want storylines, Bayern Munich has those in bunches.The club is embroiled in a crazy title race and also came out with some extremely strong public support for its manager to continue to be its leader for the foreseeable future.Those two topics generated a lot of buzz these week, plus we heard a couple of juicy transfer rumors, which always make for good conversation.Check out what we on tap for the Weekend Warm-up Podcast’s latest edition:The Julian Nagelsmann Era is in full force and won’t be be derailed.Neymar’s injury and the impact it will have on Paris Saint-Germain’s chances against Bayern Munich.A contract extension for Benjamin Pavard?Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona all competing for Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz? Or will Bayern make a move for Napoli’s Victor Osimhen.Thoughts on the latest episode of The Last of Us.Be sure to stay tuned to Bavarian Podcast Works for all of your up to date coverage on Bayern Munich and Germany. Follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @TheBarrelBlog, @tommyadams71, @bfwinnn, and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Feb 202340min