Gegenpressing: The Bundesliga Podcast

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Gegenpressing: The Bundesliga Podcast

Gegenpressing: The Bundesliga Podcast brings you a special focus on Germany’s Bundesliga. Our FIFA and UEFA accredited journalists bring you exclusive content from our specialty areas. Subscribe today!

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Dortmund's late push for Europe, St Pauli and Union avoid the drop with big performances

    On this week’s main show Stefan and Manu sit down to discuss all the major talking points from another fantastic weekend of German football. They kick things off by taking in Borussia Dortmund’s impressive 3-2 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach and discuss why Niko Kovac’s team are finally beginning to look like a team capable of finishing in the top four. They then take a look at Union Berlin’s 4-4 draw with Stuttgart, focusing on how Steffen Baumgart has managed to steer the capital club away from relegation. They then finish up on St Pauli’s 1-1 draw with Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday night, taking time to heap praise on Alexander Blessin and his rowdy squad from the Reeperbahn. Enjoy! Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:50 Dortmund 3-2 Gladbach 23:31 Union Berlin 4-4 Stuttgart 34:25 St Pauli 1-1 Leverkusen

    49 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Bundesliga matchday 30 preview: European woes for German clubs, Hasenhüttl in serious trouble at Wolfsburg

    On this week’s Bundesliga preview show, Manu and Stefan spend much of the show discussing Eintracht Frankfurt’s defeat to Tottenham in the Europa League and their quest to finish in the top four in the league to qualify for the Champions League. This then leads to a general discussion about the poor performances of all German clubs in Europe this season and the reasons behind that. They then spend the second half of the show discussing Wolfsburg’s recent woes in the league and why Ralph Hasenhüttl may be in serious trouble if his team can’t make the most of their last five games of the season. Enjoy!

    49 min

  3. 13 APR

    Frankfurt thrive, Leverkusen flop and Der Klassiker... confuses?

    On this week’s episode of the Gegenpressing podcast, Manu and Stefan are back to discuss the biggest talking points from the weekend in German football. They kick things off with a breakdown of Bayern Munich’s 2-2 draw with Borussia Dortmund in “Der Klassiker”. Should Vincent Kompany’s side be happy with a point or are there bigger issues at play in Munich that the German giants will need to fix before their clash with Inter? The duo then took in Bayer Leverkusen’s dull 0-0 draw with Union Berlin and debated how much credit or criticism is fair for Xabi Alonso’s team this season. Then, to wrap up the show, Manu shone a light on Eintracht Frankfurt’s season and discussed what they’ve done so well in the Bundesliga, ahead of his interview with the club’s CEO.

    52 min

  4. 11 APR

    Bundesliga matchday 29: St Pauli head to Kiel for must-win game, Dortmund face Bayern in (not) "Der Klassiker"

    On this week’s Bundesliga preview show, Manu and Stefan are back to discuss two of the biggest games in the German top-flight this weekend. They kick things off with St Pauli’s trip to Holstein Kiel, where Alexander Blessin’s side will be hoping to put a recent run of bad form on the road behind them to pick up an all-important three points against another team at the bottom of the table. They then spend the second half of the show discussing “Der Klassiker”. Whether it be the incorrect use of the term, Bayern Munich’s struggles in defence or Niko Kovac’s inconsistent tactics, the duo break down every aspect of the biggest game in Germany this weekend. Enjoy!

    39 min

  5. 7 APR

    Bayern beat Augsburg, Dortmund thrash Freiburg and Leverkusen limp on

    In this episode of the Bundesliga podcast, hosts Manuel Veth and Stefan Bienkowski discuss the latest developments in the Bundesliga, including Bayern Munich's injury struggles and their upcoming Champions League match against Inter Milan. They also analyze Borussia Dortmund's recent resurgence and their chances in the Champions League against Barcelona, as well as Bayer Leverkusen's title race and their performance against Heidenheim. Takeaways Stefan shares his experience of becoming a father. Bayern Munich faces significant injury challenges ahead of crucial matches. Dortmund's recent performance shows promise for a top-four finish. Leverkusen's resilience keeps them in the title race despite poor performances. The importance of squad depth is highlighted in Bayern's current situation. Dortmund's attacking players are starting to click at the right time. Bayern's reliance on key players like Musiala raises concerns for their Champions League hopes. Leverkusen's struggles may impact their title aspirations as the season progresses. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to podcast 4:26 Augsburg 1-3 Bayern Munich 20:27 Freiburg 1-4 Dortmund 39:06 Leverkusen's Resilience in the Title Race

    49 min

  6. 3 APR

    Matchday 28 preview: What's up with Union Berlin? Bayern with injury concerns and Heidenheim look to do a Bielefeld

    On this week’s Gegenpressing Bundesliga preview show, Manu Veth is once again joined by AFP correspondent Dan Wighton. The two kick things off with the latest from Union Berlin. Do they have enough to stay in the league as they host Wolfsburg? They then switch their focus to Heidenheim, who look to emulate Bielefeld as they host Leverkusen on Saturday. Now free of European football, can Heidenheim stay in the league after all? Finally, they chat about Bayern Munich's visit to Augsburg. With all the injuries in mind, could Bayern be in trouble to see out the season?

    1h 3m

  7. 31 MAR

    What is next for Thomas Müller? Plus Leipzig fire Marco Rose and Borussia Dortmund beat Mainz

    With Stefan Bienkowski on assignment, Manu Veth is joined by Matt Ford on this week's Gegenpressing main show. The two kick things off by discussing Borussia Dortmund's win over Mainz. They then progress to talk about what this means about the Champions League race, especially as Frankfurt got the job done against VfB Stuttgart in impressive fashion. They then move on to chat about RB Leipzig firing Marco Rose. What is next for the Red Bull empire? Then they chat all about the latest drama coming out of Munich with Thomas Müller now set to leave Bayern, plus the club's latest injury concerns. Enjoy!

    54 min

  8. 27 MAR

    Matchday 27 preview: Why Bochum look so good under Hecking, Bayern's injury crisis and lowly Frankfurt take on crappy Stuttgart

    On this week’s Gegenpressing Bundesliga preview how Manu and Stefan kick things off by discussing Bochum’s trip to Bayer Leverkusen on Friday night and breakdown how Dieter Hecking has done such a good job since taking over the relegation-threatened club. They then turn their attention towards Bayern Munich’s clash with St Pauli and discuss whether huge injuries to Alphonso Davies and Dayot Upamecano could derail their entire season. They then wrap up the show by previewing Eintracht Frankfurt vs Stuttgart, taking note of the terrible run of form from both teams and why either of them could desperately use a win on Saturday evening. Enjoy!

    50 min
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