Managing Madrid Podcast

Managing Madrid Podcast

We attend every Real Madrid game as press, and release an episode near-daily. Tactics, analytics, formations, transfers, history, Castilla, Femenino. Join the largest Real Madrid podcast on the planet.

Episodes

October 17, 2025 29 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Mehedi Hassan discuss: Getafe Haram-ball is back! Some unbelievably dire offensive stats Getafe’s track record against Barcelona and Real Madrid in the past 5 games Vinicius vs Djene Mario Martin and Borja Mayoral The decision to give the keys to Arda Güler instead of signing Angelo Stiller / Florian Wirtz Starting XIs And more. Did yo...
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: If Nico Paz returns to Real Madrid, who leaves / gets dropped? Main difference between Xabi Alonso and Hansi Flick How worried are we about Dean Huijsen injury? Will Real Madrid change their ownership model? Joan Martinez updates Does Trent Alexander-Arnold start Clasico? Chema Andres Aurelien Tchouameni - Eduardo Ca...
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October 4, 2025 55 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Jose Perez discuss: How Villarreal approached the game tactically Dealing with transition attacks in the high line Eder Militao’s performance Vinicius Jr barbecuing Mouriño Fede Valverde at right back and his best role Jude Bellingham’s return, slowly getting back to his best Do Real Madrid need to be more clinical?  An assessment of Franc...
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani goes live on YouTube to discuss: The unnecessary drama surrounding Fede Valverde and the state of journalism / social media Can Real Madrid get it together in big games? Leadership within the team How Jude Bellingham's return can take Real Madrid to another level And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.c...
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September 30, 2025 41 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: Another great Arda Güler showing A reflection of all of the goals against Kairat.  Should Xabi Alonso just stick with the 4-3-3? How can you fet all of Güler, Franco Mastantuono, and Jude Bellingham into the team? Kylian Mbappe racking up UCL goals Performances of Vinicius, Rodrygo, Dean Huijsen, Fran Garcia, and more. Fe...
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September 28, 2025 27 mins
Lucas shares his thoughts on Real Madrid's devastating 5-2 loss against Atlético de Madrid in what was the first true challenge for Xabi Alonso's team. Lineup decision Güler or Bellingham as CMs? Fede Valverde is officially a concern Huijsen and Carreras disappoint Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with u...
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September 26, 2025 27 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Jeremy Beren of Into The Calderon discuss: Are Real Madrid favourites to win La Liga? Atletico Madrid's rough start to the season Julian Alvarez’s form Atletico’s tactics this season and defensive concerns Antoine Griezmann’s form Alex Baena status Where will Marcos Llorente play? Have Atletico had some bad luck this season? Key matchups...
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September 23, 2025 51 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: Funky starting line-ups and the foundational principles of Xabi-ball Top performers vs Levante Franco Mastantuono’s performance / role / development Jude Bellingham Vinicius Jr's performance Best press in Real Madrid history? Rotations have been great Xabi Alonso’s quote to Managing Madrid’s Lucas Navarrete  And mor...
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September 20, 2025 16 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani gives his reaction to Real Madrid’s 2 - 0 win over Espanyol in the Champions League group stage opener at the Santiago Bernabeu, with particular emphasis on Vinicius, Mastantuono, Carreras, and Bernabeu vibes in Jude / Camavinga's return. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid (or ⁠⁠YouTube membership⁠⁠) Manag...
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September 19, 2025 55 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani is joined by Sara Poraria of Sporty TV to discuss here pitch-side interviews, assessment / predictions of Real Madrid and Barcelona, and more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid (or ⁠⁠YouTube membership⁠⁠) Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and...
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September 16, 2025 16 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani gives his reaction to Real Madrid’s 2 - 1 win over Marseille in the Champions League group stage opener at the Santiago Bernabeu. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid (or ⁠⁠YouTube membership⁠⁠) Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course,...
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September 13, 2025 51 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: An insane, game-altering referee decision Incredible Kylian Mbappe performance Dean Huijsen’s big decision Real Madrid will appeal! Xabi Alonso’s subs Positive takeaways from 2nd half Real Madrid escalating things to FIFA Will Joan Martinez get promoted? Vinicius Jr's performance Konate — good choice or not...
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Real Madrid’s defensive numbers What is it exactly that Real Madrid are doing differently defensively? Real Madrid’s rest defence Kylian Mbappe - Vinicius Jr connection Eder Militao — a new signing! Fede Valverde's role under Xabi Alonso An assessment of Franco Mastanutono Arda Güler’s role Who gets dropped when Jud...
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August 30, 2025 75 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: The performances of Real Madrid's full-backs, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Alvaro Carreras Güler's performance Line-up when Jude Bellingham returns VAR / referee decisions What happened in the 2nd half? Assessing Franco Mastantuono so far Vinicius Jr back? And much, much more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of...
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August 24, 2025 57 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: Aurelien Tchouameni’s performance Xabi Alonso’s decision to bring Vinicius Jr off the bench Rodrygo Goes's performance Xabi’s rotations Kylian Mbappe’s positioning Franco Mastantuono’s performance Insane Arda Güler numbers Fede Valverde's performance Xabi’s post game quotes And more. Did you enjoy this podcas...
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August 19, 2025 53 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Leah Revelle, and Sam Leveridge discuss: The atmosphere at the Bernabeu Aurelien Tchouameni constantly receiving instructions from Xabi Alonso Real Madrid’s scheme: pros and cons Real Madrid’s off the ball improvements under Alonson Solutions to the lack of clear cut chances Lack of targets in the box Kylian Mbappe’s performance Assessing Vinic...
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August 12, 2025 41 mins
On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: What did we see new in Real Madrid vs WSG Tirol that we didn’t see in the Club World Cup? How this style of play affects Vinicius Jr Arda Güler’s performance Dean Huijsen’s performance The Güler - Kylian Mbappe partnership Eder Militao back? Trent Alexander-Arnold's performance Alvaro Carreras's performance Da...
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse do a thorough tactical preview of Xabi Alonso's upcoming debut season at Real Madrid: Formations On-ball build-up Pressing structure Personnel and starting XI Set pieces Trent Alexander-Arnold's role Can Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr co-exist? Alvaro Carreras vs Fran Garcia Dean Huijsen Arda Güler -- can he be the deep lyi...
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Florentino Tranquilo shirts: Last chance to buy. On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani discusses: - Real Madrid's starting defensive line - Is Arda Güler ready? - David Alaba is not to blame for anything - Explaining the Rodrygo situation - Why do Real Madrid need to sell someone before buying another player? - Is Saliba possible? - Early 2000s football - Who will replace Jude Bellingham in the ...
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nordvpn.com/madrid for the best VPN discount! On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani is joined by Santiago Bauza of Hand of Pod in a two-parter, covering all things Franco Mastantuono: What are his strengths and weaknesses? How will he fit Xabi Alonso’s scheme? What's his best role? How do River Plate fans feel about him? And much more! Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on P...
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