Managing Madrid: for Real Madrid fans SB Nation

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Jose Perez discuss:


Are Real Madrid *actually* being conservative? 

Have we been wise with our decisions?

How things changed in our philosophy under Jose Mourinho

the greatness of squad depth in the 2016 - 2017 season

Reflecting on the Eden Hazard and Luka Jovic signings

Missing out on Serge Gnabry

Bernardo Silva

And more.


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Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you.
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Hosts this week:
Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)
Jose Perez (@jcperez_)
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Euan McTear discuss:

The most interesting Carlo Ancelotti post-game quotes from pre-season

How different will next year’s starting XI be?

Will there be any dramatic squad changes?

Ancelotti’s league record

The whole weird Antonio Rudiger left-back thing

Vinicius Jr vs Ronald Araujo

Jesus Vallejo and Nacho Fernandez

The lack of Castilla players on the tour

And more.


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Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you.
The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going.

Hosts this week:
Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)
Euan McTear (@emctear)
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani discusses:

The atmosphere at Oracle Park

How special it is to watch Eduardo Camavinga play in person

Carlo Ancelotti's post-game quotes

Karim Benzema's brilliance

And more.

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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, we discuss:

Carlo Ancelotti’s decision to play Antonio Rudiger at left-back

His vision for David Alaba and Real Madrid’s backline

Eder Militao

How to succeed Luka Modric and what the future of Real Madrid’s midfield looks like

Alvaro Odriozola’s ability

And more.

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Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you.
The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going.
Hosts this week:
Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)


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On this episode, Kiyan Sobhani reads an excerpt from his upcoming book, about Mesut Ozil.

Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you.
The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going.

Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani answers questions on:

Whether or not Rodrygo Goes is ready to be a Real Madrid starter

Can he take the leap?

What is the contingency plan if Karim Benzema gets injured?

Who will start in the backline next season?

Would Raphinha have been a good signing for Real Madrid?

And more.


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Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you.
The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going.

Hosts this week:
Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)
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