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Benfica Podcast - Talking to the Doll

Alfredo Fumacas
Benfica
Champions League
Sport Lisboa E Benfica
Sporting
Porto
Di Maria
Roger Schmidt
Football
Barcelona
Braga
Real Madrid
Bruno Laj
Famalicao
Casa Pia
Gil Vicente
Santa Clara
Pavlidis
Nacional
Jose Mourinho
Portuguese League

An English Podcast about Sport Lisboa e Benfica. News, Game recaps, game previews and opinion.

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Latest Episodes

On the last podcast of the season, we look at this years roster, and tell you who we would Keep, Sell, or Loan

On this week's podcast... We look back at the Braga game, and preview the Estoril game

On this week's episode....We recap the Famalicao game, touching up on referee mistakes, Mourinho decisions,and coincidences that happen to often to seem coincidences. We also look ahead to this monday's game against Braga.

On this week's podcast...With Sporting's slip up, we find ourselves back in control of our destiny, as it pertains to locking in second place. We look back at the Moreirense game, look ahead to the tough Famalicao game, and wrap up our Manco King Bra... more

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Recent Guests

Cristiano Oliveira
Guest on this episode
Benfica Podcast panelist
Episode: Episode 590 - Manco Madness Pt 2
Chris De Oliveira
Regular guest with a strong interest in Benfica
Episode: Episode 578 - January End
Joao Manteigas
A candidate for the presidency of Sport Lisboa e Benfica, lawyer, and frequent podcast guest.
Benfica Club
Episode: Episode 571 - React - Joao Manteigas BI interview
Joao Noronha Lopes
Candidate for the presidency of Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
Episode: Episode 566 - React - BI Noronha Lopes Interview
Eric Krakauer
Soccer commentator and avid Sporting supporter
NWSL commentator
Episode: Episode 559 - For All the Marbles
Thiago Sueco
Contributor at Visão Vermelha Podcast
Visão Vermelha
Episode: Episode 551 - Injury Plague

Hosts

Alfredo Fumaces
Host of Benfica Podcast - Talking to the Doll; regular presence on Benfica-focused analysis and banter.
Cristiano Oliveira
Co-host and football analyst; offers tactical insight and club context.
Dave D'Oliveira
Guest host and recurring contributor providing fan perspective and analysis.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 146 ratings
  • Not great

    I appreciate the effort but I feel like you guys tend to be super negative...if RDT has some interest it’s because he has scored many goals in La Liga..not just Benfica trying to raise his value..and even if it is what’s wrong with that?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    yttrhank
    Canada7 years ago
  • Benfica podcast 👍🏻

    Can listen to these guys all day. They are fair in their analysis and provide excellent points of view when discussing tactics, players, opponents etc. They provide English commentary which is great for all of us English Benfica supporters. Highly recommend subscribing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SoccerBnasty
    United States7 years ago
  • Phenomenal

    Just great to listen to other enthusiasts of the “grande Benfica”!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ag Ui
    Germany7 years ago
  • The bestest

    Great podcast very informative keep up the fantastic work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cadaval1
    Canada8 years ago
  • Amazing!

    As a Canadian Benfiquista it is really hard to find quality content on Benfica in English and these guys are the perfect conveyors of such information. Truly amazing, I highly recommend this to all Benfiquistas. Keep up the good work and força Benfica!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jlo55242
    Canada8 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the accessible English-language Benfica coverage and balanced analysis.
High quality tactical insights paired with entertaining banter.

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Episode 578 - January End
Q: What are your feelings about playing against Juventus?
I think Benfica plays better in big games and their history against Juventus is favorable.
Episode 578 - January End
Q: Would Amorim be able to do anything with this roster?
No, I don't think Amorim is the answer.
Episode 571 - React - Joao Manteigas BI interview
Q: What are your main proposals regarding the candidacy for Benfica's presidency?
Manteigas outlined four main proposals focusing on better management of contracts, enhancement of youth formation, increasing financial revenue, and fostering a sense of community within the club.
Episode 571 - React - Joao Manteigas BI interview
Q: Can you tell us a little bit more about the year, last week? What were your expectations and what were you feeling after a year on the road listening to so many Benfica speakers?
Manteigas expressed that the journey has been about determination and listening to all opinions, emphasizing that being seen as the opposition is not their goal.
Episode 566 - React - BI Noronha Lopes Interview
Q: What will Lopes's role be in next year's elections?
Lopes plans to keep advocating for better voting processes and transparency for all club members, especially those outside of Portugal.

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Energetic English-language discussions centered on Benfica, with a strong focus on match analysis, tactical setup, and transfer chatter. Episodes frequently dissect refereeing decisions, lineup choices, and coaching strategies, while balancing humor and fan banter. The show stands out for its passion, accessible tactical insights, and willingness to argue controversial points, making it a go-to for listeners who want both thoughtful commentary and community vibes around Benfica's domestic and European campaigns.

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