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Managing Madrid Podcast

Managing Madrid
Real Madrid
Champions League
Xabi Alonso
La Liga
Jude Bellingham
Kylian Mbappe
Club World Cup
Fede Valverde
Barcelona
Arsenal
Vinicius Jr.
Vinicius Junior
Trent Alexander-Arnold
Mbappe
Arda Güler
Benfica
Kylian Mbappé
Copa Del Rey
Vinicius
Liverpool

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.

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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss:

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- Will Vinicius Jr return to the starting XI?

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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss:

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Recent Guests

Don Amancio
Managing Madrid writer who analyzes Real Madrid tactics and statistics
Managing Madrid
Episode: A Reflection On Real Madrid's Win Over AEK Athens
Alex Ashmore
Spanish and English football journalist at Sporty TV
Sporty TV
Episode: El Clásico Preview: Barcelona vs Real Madrid
Guillermo Rai
Football journalist for The Athletic
The Athletic
Episode: El Clásico Preview: Barcelona vs Real Madrid
Sara Poraria
Sporty TV presenter and football broadcaster
Sporty TV
Episode: Pre-Clasico Banter With Sara Poraria
Steven Sciavillo
Host of Across the Romaverse and Kicks and Picks podcasts
Across the Romaverse; Kicks and Picks
Episode: AS Roma vs Real Madrid Preview
Gabe Lezra
Founder of Managing Madrid, anti-corruption policy attorney
Managing Madrid, Policy Advocacy
Episode: Managing Madrid Founder GABE LEZRA on the rising cost of watching Real Madrid on tv + the Paramount merger
Mehedi Hassan
Guest analyst, football journalist
Independent/Managing Madrid coverage
Episode: REACTION to Jude Bellingham's masterclass vs England, PLUS: Mbappe's injury, and more.
Jeremy Baron
Atleti Jeremy, Atletico Madrid expert and channel host
Atleti Jeremy YouTube channel
Episode: Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid PREVIEW, La Liga 2026 - 2027
Carlos Espi
Guest discussed in-depth analysis and scored the game-winning goal
Real Madrid (as a player)
Episode: Elche Post-game, Sep 15

Hosts

Kiyan Sobhani
Co-host, Managing Madrid Podcast; Real Madrid coverage with focus on tactics, transfers, and lineup analysis.
Lucas Navarrete
Contributor with Real Madrid focus; provides analysis and context within the Managing Madrid network.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1k ratings
  • Insightful

    Insightful podcast for madridistas. However one of the Hosts, Angelo is SO annoying, saying “Bro” in every scentence. Can’t stand it.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    slikøret
    Denmark3 months ago
  • Audio needs to improve

    Audio quality needs to improve. Content good

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Alfred Gonzales
    United Statesa year ago
  • Goat as Real Madrid.

    Love this podcast. Analysis top as expected for a Real Madrid podcast and Kiyans a great host and Journalist.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kikis254
    United Statesa year ago
  • Going downhill

    Their output and quality is down significantly over the last few years. The host’s microphone hasn’t worked for the past month. Short podcast to begin with then the mic goes out, there’s silence, he comes back to talk about the mic not working and saying he still needs to order a new one, next podcast same thing happens again. Seems kindof important to have a working mic for a podcast. There’s barking dogs, crying kids and sounds from traffic in the background. The host complains about being rea... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Fixyourappplease.0943
    United States2 years ago
  • Clueless

    Rodri is not a top 5 player in the world?!?!? 🤡

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    RBD-OKC
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Community-driven and interactive, a draw for fans seeking extended discourse.
Insightful — strong Madrid analysis with room for mic quality improvements.
Some longtime listeners feel recent episodes vary in production quality and pacing.
Strong coverage of transfers and tactical breakdowns keeps fans informed.
Overall high-quality Real Madrid content with knowledgeable hosts.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#28
United States/Sports/Soccer
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#48
Canada/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#110
France/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#143
Australia/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#210
Germany/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#12
Finland/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Should Trent Start? What Happens When Vinicius Returns? MAILBAG!
Q: What are the three biggest impacts Mourinho has had on the team so far?
Kiyan points to improved team unity and culture, a more consistent 4-2-3-1 formation, and Mourinho's authority in recruitment and selection. Matt adds that clearer roles and hierarchies have helped players understand their places in the squad.
Should Trent Start? What Happens When Vinicius Returns? MAILBAG!
Q: Why has Mourinho continued to start Denzel Dumfries ahead of Trent Alexander-Arnold?
The hosts suggest Mourinho initially preferred Dumfries for his physicality, height and aerial contribution, but his performances have disappointed. Trent's passing and possession play may earn him more chances as Mourinho adjusts.
El Clásico Preview: Barcelona vs Real Madrid
Q: What do they have to do to win in that 20% chance? What is their game plan? What do they have to exploit?
Guillermo Rai highlights clinical finishing, blocking Barcelona's routes through midfield, counterattacks, and improved set-piece execution as ways Madrid can raise their chances.
El Clásico Preview: Barcelona vs Real Madrid
Q: Do you think the momentum shift and Mourinho's changes are enough to surprise people tomorrow?
Alex Ashmore says Madrid are in good form, especially with Yandio Mande and Mbappé combining effectively, and Mourinho can select Mande while Vinícius is suspended.
A Reflection On Real Madrid's Win Over Barcelona
Q: Explain where your hope levels are now compared to two weeks ago.
Don Amancio says the victory and the way Madrid played have made him more optimistic about the season, particularly because José Mourinho has corrected tactical choices and the team is converting more chances.

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A fast-paced, analytically minded Real Madrid-focused show that covers tactics, transfers, lineups, and game reactions. Episodes mix deep-dive analysis with fan questions, live chat, and guest perspectives from football writers and commentators. The format often features live discussions on midfield balance, transfer strategies, and squad construction, with a strong emphasis on how Real Madrid fits within current market realities and tactical paradigms. Notable strengths include data-informed takes, a community-driven feel, and ongoing coverage of transfer rumors, contract news, and youth/academy topics. This makes it a strong pick for clubs, agents, and brands looking to reach engaged football fans who care about tactical nuance and Real M... more

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