Managing Madrid Podcast
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Episodes
December 7, 2025 • 19 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani gives his reaction to Real Madrid’s brutal two-goal loss at home against Celta Vigo. A “hall of shame” night where no one can hold their head high. Kiyan was at the Bernabeu and recounts what happened.
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December 3, 2025 • 33 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss:
Real Madrid’s starting line-up vs Athletic Club
4-3-1-2 mid block
Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr chemistry
Jude Bellingham’s performance
Injuries to Trent Alexander-Arnold and Eduardo Camavinga
Fede Valverde's performance
And more.
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December 2, 2025 • 53 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani answers questions on:
The questions that Xabi Alonso is being asked in the press conferences, and the way he answers them
Which players to sell next season
Has team actually progressed overall from last season if you factor in the good and the bad of this season?
Explaining Lucas's view about Xabi Alonso's lack of punishment for Vinicius Jr after El Clasico
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November 30, 2025 • 39 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani gives his reaction to Real Madrid’s draw against Girona away from home. What are the recurring issues? Why is the team not defending well? Also: Real Madrid’s press this game, Xabi Alonso’s subs, and a ton more.
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November 26, 2025 • 34 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani gives his reaction to Real Madrid’s win over Olympiakos away from home. This was a wild one. On one hand, incredible performances from Vinicius Jr, Kylian Mbappe, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Andriy Lunin; on the other hand, the defending was terrible and the team still is not where it needs to be.
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November 25, 2025 • 79 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Lucas Navarrete, and Matt Wiltse discuss:
Are the political issues in the team exaggerated?
The film sessions
What is true and what is not
Lack of leadership
ROC Nation
Xabi Alonso weaknesses
Players smelling blood in his personality
The falling out after the Clasico sub
Vinicius Jr's apology
Xabi’s press conference quotes
And more.
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November 23, 2025 • 54 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss:
Xabi Alonso's weird line-up vs Elche
How Elche exploited Real Madrid
Why Fran Garcia on the left wing?
How dynamics changed after Gonzalo Garcia sub
Trent Alexander-Arnold's return to the starting line-up
And much more.
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November 18, 2025 • 68 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss:
What are the improved numbers from last season to this season?
Real Madrid need to approach the tough away games much differently
How Gonzalo Garcia solves multiple problems
How should the minutes be re-distributed?
Best right wing option(s)
Arda Güler and the criticism of his big game performances
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November 16, 2025 • 95 mins
This episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast was recorded in front of a live Madridistas audience in Toronto. The discussion, hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Mehedi Hassan, touched on the future of the Xabi Alonso - Real Madrid marriage, his relationship with Vinicius, Nico Paz, formations, and much more.
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November 9, 2025 • 54 mins
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Matt Wiltse, and Lucas Navarrete discuss:
Has there been regression at Real Madrid since the beginning of the season?
Vinicius Jr's performance
Why has Real Madrid abandoned some of the stuff that was working earlier?
WHERE IS GONZALO GARCIA?!?!
Set pieces
How to play without a pure 9
Can Kylian Mbappe play RW?
A...
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November 5, 2025 • 52 mins
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani jumps live on YouTube to interact with fans and answer questions, which touched on all things Real Madrid and their current state.
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November 5, 2025 • 25 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas Navarrete recaps Real Madrid's discouraging loss to Liverpool.
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November 3, 2025 • 29 mins
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Josh Sexton discuss:
An insane transfer window
Luis Diaz absence
Adaption for Wirtz, Kerkez
Liverpool injuries
Roberson vs Kerkez
Should Chiesa be playing more?
Xabi and Trent returning!
What Liverpool should be worried about
And more.
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November 1, 2025 • 36 mins
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Jose Perez discuss:
Starting XI vs Valencia and rotations
How comfortable Real Madrid made this win look
Arda Güler to Kylian Mbappe
Jude Bellingham -- unreal
Xabi Alonso's subs — surprising?
Real Madrid's 2nd half performance
The defensive improvement this season
Vinicius penalties
And more.
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October 27, 2025 • 23 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas Navarrete recaps Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Barcelona in El Clásico.
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October 25, 2025 • 24 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Mehedi Hassan preview tomorrow's Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona. What's the path to beating Barca? Lamine Yamal's comments, Xabi Alonso's quotes today, line-ups for both teams, and more.
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October 24, 2025 • 38 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas Navarrete and Mehedi Hassan preview Sunday's El Clásico between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona?
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October 22, 2025 • 42 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas Navarrete and Mehedi Hassan dissect Real Madrid’s 1-0 win over Juventus.
Main takeaways
Player of the game?
First quotes by Tchouameni and Alonso
Defensive struggles
Are Real Madrid ready for El Clásico?
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October 21, 2025 • 37 mins
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:
Dean Huijsen missing
Updates on Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dani Carvajal
Juventus’s brutal form — what should we expect?
Injuries to the backline
How will Xabi Alonso juggle line-ups in the next few games?
Yildiz and Juve’s attack
Mehedi’s question to Xabi Alonso about Franco Mast...
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October 19, 2025 • 46 mins
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss:
Did people not get the scouting report on Getafe?
Rodrygo and Vinicius's performances respectively
Jude and Güler in the line-up together
Alvaro Carreras’s form
Lack of defensive ...
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