The Fussball Podcast

Markus Fjørtoft / Jan Aage Fjørtoft
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Welcome to The Fussball Channel! ⚽🇩🇪 Your home for all things German football! From the biggest Bundesliga talking points and breaking news to in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews, Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft take you beyond the pitch. Join us as we bring you closer to the action with behind-the-scenes stories, expert insights, and a unique perspective on Germany’s football culture. Subscribe now and be part of the journey!

  1. MAY 12

    Chaos at the Bottom of the Bundesliga! Everything You Need to Know Before the Final Day

    The Bundesliga goes down to the final day. Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft break down the dramatic fight for the Champions League places, Europe, and survival after a huge Matchday 33 in the Bundesliga. The two discuss Stuttgart taking control of the top-four race after beating Bayer Leverkusen, Hoffenheim keeping their Champions League hopes alive, and Jonas Urbig’s standout performance as Bayern beat Wolfsburg despite Harry Kane missing a penalty. They also react to RB Leipzig’s response after missing out on Europe, Heidenheim’s late-season revival in the relegation battle, Dortmund’s emotional home finale against Eintracht Frankfurt, and Schalke’s heavy defeat following their Ibiza trip.

    13 min

  2. MAY 5

    Bayern vs PSG Second Leg Preview: Can Kompany Trust His System at 4–5 Down?

    Bayern head into the second leg against PSG trailing 5–4 after one of the most open and high-quality games of the season. Jan and Markus focus on the key question facing Vincent Kompany: does Bayern stay true to their identity, or do they need more control to manage the game? The first leg showed both sides of Bayern’s approach. They were able to match PSG going forward, but conceding five goals raises a valid concern about the balance in the team. PSG, meanwhile, demonstrated why they have been currently setting the standard, combining individual quality with collective structure and efficiency in transition. With the Allianz Arena as the backdrop, Bayern will back themselves. But the discussion is what this will come down to, and if this tie will be decided by control and defensive detail, or goals and attacking quality. Markus Fjørtoft and Jan Åge Fjørtoft break down the tactical and psychological battle heading into the second leg.

    15 min

  3. MAY 4

    Riera Situation EXPLAINED! Hjulmand the right man for Leverkusen? Schalke are BACK!

    The title may be decided, but the real tension is elsewhere. Markus Fjørtoft & Jan Åge Fjørtoft break it all down. Eintracht and Albert Riera have experienced a difficult week on and off the pitch. A defeat to Hamburg. A fiery press conference. And fan frustration growing. How do we make sense of the situation at Eintracht? Relegation Battle IntensifiesUnion Berlin, Hamburg, and Gladbach officially secure their Bundesliga spot for next season. Bremen stumble. St. Pauli and Wolfsburg equal on points. Heidenheim close to a miracle in Munich, but “only” get a point. Who’s staying up? Champions League RaceHoffenheim vs Stuttgart delivers late drama.Schick and Leverkusen with a statement win against RB Leipzig. Who has control heading into the final stretch? Leverkusen & the Next StepIs Hjulmand the right man for Leverkusen?

    30 min

  4. APR 29

    PSG - Bayern 5-4 Semi-Final Reaction | One of the Greatest Games Ever?

    PSG beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in a Champions League semi-final that lived up to every expectation. Two of the best teams in Europe went head-to-head with no compromise, producing one of the most intense and high-quality games in recent memory. Markus and Jan Fjørtoft break down PSG ruthlessness, why Bayern chose to match them rather than adjust, and why this game was less about defensive mistakes and more about incredible attacking quality. With PSG scoring five goals from five shots on target and Bayern’s front line continuing their remarkable output, the margins came down to moments. We also discuss the tactical approach from Vincent Kompany, key individual battles across the pitch, and what both teams will take into the second leg in Munich.

    22 min

  5. APR 27

    Bundesliga Matchday 31 Recap | Bayern Comeback, Top Race 4 & Relegation Drama

    Bayern Munich produced one of the most dramatic comebacks of the Bundesliga season, recovering from 3–0 down at half-time to beat Mainz 4–3. Markus Fjørtoft and Jan Åge Fjørtoft break down what changed, the impact of Kane, Musiala and Olise, and what it means ahead of the Champions League semi-final against PSG. The race for the Champions League spots is also heating up. Stuttgart drop points after their cup run, Leverkusen grind out a win in Köln, and Hoffenheim take advantage as the battle for the top four tightens heading into the final weeks. Elsewhere, Dortmund respond with a 4–0 win over Freiburg, Frankfurt lose further ground in the European race, and at the bottom Heidenheim keep their survival hopes alive while Hamburg miss a major opportunity to create distance from the relegation zone. A full breakdown of Bundesliga Matchday 31, with analysis, context and the key talking points across the league. Timestamps0:00 Intro 01:55 Jan's Weekend Update02:32 Jan's worried about Eintracht...06:37 Jan's Encounter with Augsburg Head Coach Manuel Baum08:19 Bayern's Historical Comeback: What does it mean?13:43 Dortmund Secure UCL 15:50 Stuttgart, Hoffenheim, Leverkusen: Who secures 4th spot?17:55 Relegation Drama: Can Heidenheim do the "impossible?"19:02 Jan's Reminder: How he was involved in the most dramatic relegation battle in Bundesliga History!22:02 Markus Reminder: These players are humans - nerves play a role!23:38 Schalke are 3 points away from promotion!!

    26 min

  6. APR 27

    PSG vs Bayern Preview | Why Bayern will win the Treble!

    PSG vs Bayern. Two of Europe’s most in-form teams. One place in the final. Paris Saint-Germain arrive exactly where they want to be, peaking in the decisive phase of the season. After navigating the playoff round, they’ve powered through the knockouts with dominant wins over Chelsea and Liverpool. Bayern Munich, meanwhile, come into the semi-final off one of the most dramatic comebacks in recent Bundesliga history, turning a 0–3 deficit into a 4–3 win against Mainz, while edging ever closer to an historical treble. In this episode of The Fussball Channel, Jan and Markus Fjørtoft break down the biggest themes ahead of the Champions League semi-final:

    17 min

  7. APR 21

    Why Kompany Can Make This The Greatest Bayern Team Ever!

    Bayern Munich are champions again. A 4–2 win over Stuttgart seals their 35th Bundesliga title but the story goes beyond the result. Vincent Kompany’s side have dominated from start to finish, breaking records, overwhelming opponents, and setting the pace from Matchday 1. In this episode, Jan and Markus Fjørtoft break down the key moments that defined Bayern’s season, from statement wins to title-deciding performances, and what makes this team different. We also look at the numbers behind their dominance, the return of their now-famous cockatoo celebration ritual, and what comes next with the Champions League and DFB-Pokal still in play. Plus, a full Bundesliga round-up:Dortmund slip again, Leipzig strengthen their top-four push, Leverkusen’s frustrating defeat, and a historic moment for Union Berlin.

    23 min

  8. APR 16

    SPECTACULAR NIGHT IN MUNICH! Bayern Munich beat Real Madrid 4-3!

    Bayern Munich are through to the Champions League semi-finals after a dramatic 4-3 win over Real Madrid. Markus Fjørtoft and Jan Åge Fjørtoft react to one of the most spectacular games of the season.

    17 min
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Welcome to The Fussball Channel! ⚽🇩🇪 Your home for all things German football! From the biggest Bundesliga talking points and breaking news to in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews, Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft take you beyond the pitch. Join us as we bring you closer to the action with behind-the-scenes stories, expert insights, and a unique perspective on Germany’s football culture. Subscribe now and be part of the journey!

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  • Creator
    Markus Fjørtoft / Jan Aage Fjørtoft
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    208
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Markus Fjørtoft / Jan Aage Fjørtoft
  • Show Website
    The Fussball Podcast

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