The Real Deal: A Real Madrid Podcast

Loconte reacts to Xabi Alonso's appointment as new Real Madrid manager. Real Deal Live will soon be a recurring fixed segment on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

27 Maj 202552min

Jarod Hector joins Sid to discuss developmental and performance goals for Alonso to set for our squad next season in attack. How did they fare this last season, and what needs to change?

22 Maj 20251h 18min

Jarod Hector joins Sid to discuss how Xabi Alonso will impact the individual impact of all our players on defense on a player-by-player basis: Bellingham, Mbappe, Rudiger, Valverde, Vinicius, and co. ...

19 Maj 20251h 10min

Loconte and Sid discuss Trent Alexander Arnold's fit at Real Madrid. In particular: how much Madrid will benefit from him, and how much he will benefit from the talent around him like Fede Valverde. H...

17 Maj 202530min

Loconte joins Sid to go over Xabi Alonso's arrival as coach and what to expect at Real Madrid. Will he marry positional spacing with relationist spontaneity to create a new revolutionary style of foot...

16 Maj 202543min

Jarod joins Sid to go over the 4th clasico defeat of the season and to look ahead. We discuss Vinicius & Mbappe's chemistry, the weak block defending, the need to rotate going forward with the Club Wo...

11 Maj 20251h 16min

Loconte joins Sid to preview El Clasico tactics. How can Ancelotti setup to avoid a fourth straight defeat and keep the league alive? Who should Real Madrid sign this summer and what's with the report...

8 Maj 20251h 36min

Jarod and Sid sit down to discuss Real Madrid's summer business. Who would be signed in an ideal summer? Why are so many potential signings considered so pricey? Has the stadium revenue situation hurt...

3 Maj 20251h 18min