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El Clásico Podcastico: a Barcelona and Real Madrid podcast

Mark Volinski and Payton McCann
Real Madrid
Barcelona
Champions League
La Liga
Bayern Munich
Vinicius Jr.
Xavi
FC Barcelona
Frankie De Jong
Kylian Mbappé
Jude Bellingham
Borussia Dortmund
UEFA Euros
Xavi Hernandez
Takafusa Kubo
Girona
Valencia
Bernardo Silva
Jose Lu
Paris Saint-Germain

Mark is a Real Madrid fan. Payton is a Barcelona fan. Both are American soccer converts, and always manage to be upset about something, even though they support the two most successful clubs of all time. Listen in as the boys explain exactly why the current coaches/owners of their teams are idiots, and what they would do instead.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes421Founded6 years ago
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Latest Episodes

The boys review a thrilling set of opening "league phase" games for the el clasico sides, with Real Madrid hosting Marseille in a thrilling, end-to-end affair full of controversy (8:28), and Barcelona overcoming the rabid home support of Newcastle at... more

In this star-studded edition of El Clasico Podcastico, the boys are here to bring you the recaps of wild La Liga weekend action, and preview the first Champions League matchups of the season. We start with Real Madrid's wild matchup against Real Soci... more

Mark and Payton do a quick review of the international break, including dominant performances for Spain and two crisp Mbappe performances, among others (1:30). Then, the boys dig into the return of La Liga, as Real look to make it 4 wins from 4 on th... more

Welcome back, fanaticos! In yet another tremendous installment of ECP, the guys are here to bring you the recaps of a wild and storyline-ridden weekend of La Liga action. First, Barca's match away against Rayo Vallecano went far from expectations (9:... more

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Mark Walensky
A passionate supporter of Real Madrid who brings a lively and critical perspective to discussions about soccer, often reflecting the frustrations and triumphs of being a fan.
Payton McCann
An ardent Barcelona fan who brings humor and insightful critique to the podcast, often balancing Mark's perspectives with his own allegiance and rivalry dynamics.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Fun futbol podcast

    This is a fun podcast - a little less on the tactical review but more on the fun. Many references to ray hudson and those are always most welcome!! Give it a listen and have a laugh!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IslaLori
    United States7 months ago
  • Fun podcast, really like listening to these guys…even the Barca one.

    Another great episode. The guys break down both clubs and their matches with a lot of fun and insightful takes. If you’re a fan of wither club, or football in general, this is a goodie.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Woke Up in Cali
    United States3 years ago
  • Best podcast

    Best podcast to listen to for the best commentary from some funny lads , cheers from az , Hala Madrid !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    luisarechiga1
    United States3 years ago
  • Fun podcast, really like listening to these guys…even the Barca one.

    My favorite podcast, a casual yet very informative podcast with good analysis about the best…and no so best…teams in sports. The guys have a good dynamic and I hope to watch this show grow.

    Hala Madrid!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Woke Up in Cali
    United States4 years ago
  • Really in depth

    In depth analysis and spot on projections for future games, great listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    greyson1235
    United States5 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its entertaining approach to covering serious topics in soccer, making it accessible and fun for a broad audience.
Listeners appreciate the humor and banter between the hosts, often remarking on the engaging dynamics and insightful commentary.
Many fans enjoy the in-depth analysis of both teams and the emotional highs and lows of soccer fandom.

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Apple Podcasts
#35
Japan/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#185
Indonesia/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#189
Mexico/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#206
Poland/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#223
Russia/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#239
Japan/Sports

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Barcelona Stunned at Rayo / Madrid Blast Mallorca + Champions League Draw!
Q: Do you think it's more of a mentality thing or a tactics thing?
It seems to be more of a mentality issue, where players think games will be handed to them and are not putting in the necessary effort.
Barcelona Take Top, Madrid Ref Madness + Man City v Real Champions League Knockout Preview
Q: What can Real Madrid do to ensure better performances against teams like Manchester City?
Focus on their gameplay, minimize refereeing complaints, and take their scoring chances.
Mbappé Masterclass v Valladolid, Barcelona Bag 7 v Valencia, + UCL Previews
Q: How do you think this Champions League round will affect your respective teams' seasons?
Both teams are looking to secure their spot in the knockout stage. Barcelona aims for a strong showing against Atalanta while Real Madrid needs to win convincingly against Brest to improve their standing.
Champions League FINAL Preview! + Xavi Out!! Flick In!! La Liga Finale Reviews!!!
Q: What predictions do you have for the upcoming Champions League final?
Mark predicts a Real Madrid victory with Vinny and Jude shining, while Payton suggests a more challenging match that could see Dortmund score first.
Champions League FINAL Preview! + Xavi Out!! Flick In!! La Liga Finale Reviews!!!
Q: What do you think about the coaching changes for Barcelona and Real Madrid?
Mark thinks Xavi didn't deserve the exit given the challenges he faced, while both agree that Hansi Flick has strong potential.

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A lively podcast centered around the epic rivalry between two of the most successful soccer clubs in history, it features passionate discussions led by co-hosts with opposing loyalties: a supporter of Real Madrid and a supporter of Barcelona. Through spirited banter, they cover major events in La Liga, delve into player performances, and analyze the latest transfers and managerial decisions, often laced with humor and light sarcasm. With an emphasis on insightful commentary, this show appeals to soccer fans looking for entertaining and often irreverent takes on the highs and lows of their favorite teams in an ongoing competitive landscape.

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