Bavarian Podcast Works — Edges and Underdogs, a BuLi Action Show: Match Day 2

Bayern Munich bounced back with a win over SC Freiburg, but not everything is sitty pretty at the moment.The Bavarians are not exactly a well-oiled machine in the attack at the moment and the coach has been a bit resistant to rotate. It can get a lot better, but will it? We think so, but the club is going to do a better job of moving on from things that don’t work. Let’s dive in. This is what we have on tap for this episode of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show:Some final takeaways on Bayern Munich’s win over SC Freiburg.Is Bayern Munich setting the bar too low for itself? Does the club need to separate itself from underachieving players?Transfer deadline takes on Jonas Urbig, Mathys Tel, Christopher Nkunku, Dean Huijsen.Maybe less is more when it comes to talking about Joshua Kimmich’s future.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, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Jan 50min

After a loss during a midweek Champions League tilt vs. Feyenoord, Bayern Munich was desperate, reeling, and injured going into the Black Forest to face an equally-reeling SC Freiburg.Bayern Munich pulled out a 2-1 victory, but it was not overly impressive. In fact, SC Freiburg made a pretty valiant effort at the end, which could have been disastrous for the Bavarians.Let’s talk about how it all went down and more on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show. This is what we have on tap:A look at the starting XI and what was surprising. Michael Olise was a shocking omission.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Something is missing from this team at the moment and it is hard to pinpoint exactly what is preventing the squad from reaching its potential.Some final thoughts and takeaways 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. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25 Jan 32min

Streaking Bayern Munich was stopped in its tracks in the Netherlands by a stout Feyenoord squad and now needs to rebound against a somewhat desperate and reeling SC Freiburg side.Let’s talk about all of that and more on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show. This is what we have on tap:A look at the recent form of each team and where they fall in the Bundesliga table.A look at the rosters and injuries for SC Freiburg and Bayern Munich.Taking a peek back at the first meeting between the two teams.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI — and an alternative look at what could happen if Vincent Kompany gets creative.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. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 Jan 33min

Bayern Munich got battered in Rotterdam by Feyenoord and it opened up a whole lot of discussion about what might be going on with Bayern Munich and why the squad has come up so small at times this season.Let’s talk about what is going on, why fans are so irate, and what might need to change ahead of next season:Is Joshua Kimmich correct? Is Bayern Munich not a top team team at the moment?Will Kimmich’s decision on his future be impacted by games like Feyenoord.What is going on with Harry Kane?Kim Min-jae made another high-profile mistake at a time where he is playing with an injury. How can Bayern improve defensively?Should Vincent Kompany be on the hot seat? He said he knew what Feyenoord was going to do...so why was the result so bad?How much change needs to happen for 2025/26?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, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Jan 53min

Bayern Munich traveled to Rotterdam to face off with Feyenoord and while the Bavarians were not exactly given a warm reception, the visitors certainly did not make themselves at home either in a stunning 3-0 defeat.Let’s talk about how it all went down and more on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Postgame Show. This is what we have on tap:A look at the starting XI.A rundown of the scoring and substitutions.Bayern Munich looked confused and lethargic at times to start things off.Feyenoord was on a mission and goalkeeper Justin Bijlow was sensational.What a disaster for Bayern Munich.Some final thoughts and takeaways 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. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22 Jan 30min

Bayern Munich will be looking to climb up the Champions League table when it travels to the Netherlands to take on Feyenoord.Inching toward officially being “hot”, Bayern Munich will be looking to build off the positives it had in matches vs. RB Leipzig, Borussia Monchengladbach, Hoffenheim, and Wolfsburg, while improving upon some of the negatives.On paper, Bayern Munich is a very heavy favorite, but Feyenoord has proven to be a tough out in the UCL this season despite its status in 18th place of the Champions League table.Let’s talk about all of that and more on the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show. This is what we have on tap:A look at the recent form of each team and where they fall in the Champions League table.A look at the rosters and injuries for Feyenoord and Bayern Munich.A guess at Bayern Munich’s starting XI.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. Check us out on Patreon and follow us on Twitter @BavarianFBWorks, @BavarianPodcast @TheBarrelBlog, @BFWCyler, @IredahlMarcus, @2012nonexistent, @TommyAdams71 and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21 Jan 37min

The show in Germany continues.The action on the pitch is epic and energetic, despite mainland Europe remaining cold, dark, and rainy.Today’s episode of the Bundesliga Rundown will cover:Miraculous comebacks in BochumMarco Rose’s inconsistency in managing an equally inconsistent teamDieter Hecking (and his iconic eyebrows)The impressive Sebastian Hoeneß and his VfB Stuttgart! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Jan 38min

Bayern Munich is in a hellacious stretch here, but we have you covered with everything. Check out what we have on tap for this edition of the Bavarian Podcast Works Show hosted by Chuck and Jack:Some final thoughts on Bayern Munich’s win over Wolfsburg.Is Max Eberl punching walls and slamming tables every time Leon Goretzka puts in a good performance? Or...is Vincent Kompany bailing Eberl out by giving Goretzka this kind of opportunity.The Alphonso Davies contract situation has been a wild story to follow. Where do things stand? Has Bayern Munich gone too far with its salary package to secure the deal?Jamal Musiala has — allegedly — gotten the release clause that he wants. Is that a bad precedent to set?Will Musiala have the allure of Leo Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to other players?How important is it to keep Joshua Kimmich? Is he doing his due diligence or running Bayern Munich through the ringer because he is a maniac?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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19 Jan 37min