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The Barcelona Podcast

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FC Barcelona
Barcelona
Champions League
La Liga
Hansi Flick
Lamine Yamal
Pedri
Real Madrid
Copa Del Rey
La Masia
Atletico Madrid
Robert Lewandowski
Ferran Torres
El Clásico
Marcus Rashford
Spanish Super Cup
Raphinha
Borussia Dortmund
Rafinha
Eric Garcia

Hosted by Dan Hilton. Home to the most influential voices in the FC Barcelona community. Listen in for passionate opinions, in-depth tactical analysis, and the latest news and rumors from this community-driven podcast.

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On episode 827, after a few surprises in the group stage, the Round of 32 at the World Cup will certainly see some dark horses fall. Some giants could cruise, but more likely favorites will be pushed to their limits and not all will survive. Meanwhil... more

On episode 826, the Julián Alvarez saga continues and Barça Atlétic are bringing in an exciting young Ecuadorian Josué Caicedo. Jorge Salinas and Racing Santander may play ball, Alexia Putellas chooses her new home, and Deco does some business in the... more

On episode 825, some big news at the World Cup with Lamine Yamal scoring his first World Cup goal and Lionel Messi becoming the all-time leading scorer at the competition. Meanwhile, Raphinha is out again through injury and another Hamza Abdelkarim a... more

On episode 824, Dan and Diego discuss the overreacting comparisons between Anthony Gordon and Marcus Rashford, plus the role that Raphinha plays in it all. They also talk about Julian Alvarez, Diego Kochen, Real Madrid's big signings, Messi's World C... more

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Arsen Kve
La Masia expert
La Masia expert network
Episode: Who Will Do Hansi Flick's Preseason? | La Masia Summer Update 2026
Adrian Bialkowski
Founder of 9Campnou and Pena WUSZ in OUSZ Poland
9Campnou, Pena WUSZ
Episode: Lewandowski's Barcelona Legacy: How Will He Be Remembered?
Álvaro Cortés
Left-footed center back breaking into Barcelona's first-team discussions
Barcelona
Episode: Title Hangover and Álvaro Cortés Debut | 5 Headlines vs. Alavés
Diego Lourin
Barca insider
D-Spot
Episode: Barcelona's Title Win Proves Flick Built Something Special
Steve Smith
Former NFL wide receiver and host of the 89 Show on YouTube
BetterHelp sponsor guest segment
Episode: Three Goals, One Red Card, One Heartbreak | 5 Headlines from Barcelona's Champions League Exit
Saint Keeks
Atleti Fanatics, guest on the Atletico Madrid perspective
Atleti Fanatics
Episode: Remontada Possible? Chances of a Barcelona UCL Comeback vs. Atletico Madrid
Jeremy Beren
journalist, Into the Calderón
Into the Calderón
Episode: Flick's Wild Card and Simeone's Ace | Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid UCL Preview
Diego Uriñ
Analyst/guest mentioned as breaking down the match alongside the host
Friend and colleague
Episode: Barcelona score SEVEN in UCL Statement Win vs. Newcastle | 5 Headlines
Xavier Vilajoana
Presidential candidate with a lifelong association with FC Barcelona
Episode: Barcelona Presidency Candidate: Xavier Vilajoana talks Fixing Barça’s Identity

Host

Dan Hilton
Host of The Barcelona Podcast

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • My favorite podcast

    I like to hear other people’s opinions on different situations, and enjoy hearing what’s happening around the club, thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lamay enimal
    United States2 months ago
  • Recommend

    My favorite all things fc Barcelona podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Natalia_Am
    Spain7 months ago
  • Perfect Barca Podcast

    Just the right length. Exceptionally knowledgeable host. Timely releases.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PoolesvilleFC
    United States7 months ago
  • Visca Catalana

    I love being able to see the FC Barcelona team from the perspective of experts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wayfinder27
    United Statesa year ago
  • The definitive Barca podcast

    As a die hard culer, Dan is my go to for all analysis/info on Barca. Great insight, thoughtful match analysis, and great guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HideAndSikh
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Insightful tactical analysis with depth and clear knowledge of Barça.
Shows a great mix of match context and broader club discussions.
Guests bring diverse perspectives that enrich debates and sponsorships.

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#139
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#198
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Apple Podcasts
#40
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Apple Podcasts
#44
Philippines/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#63
Ukraine/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#69
Saudi Arabia/Sports/Soccer

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Flick's Wild Card and Simeone's Ace | Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid UCL Preview
Q: What do you expect Barcelona to line up with given injuries and suspensions?
Expect a back of Balde if fit, Rashford or Olmo on the wing, Cancelo, Lewandowski or Ferran Torres depending on form, with Pedri and Fermin López in midfield, and a likely Koundé in defense; O'Black is anticipated in goal if fit.
Flick's Wild Card and Simeone's Ace | Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid UCL Preview
Q: Can you run down the yellow card suspensions and injuries for Atlético Madrid ahead of the first leg?
Seven players plus the coach were at risk due to yellow cards, with players like Pubill and Rugetti among those highlighted; the team might rotate to manage suspensions for the second leg.
Flick's Wild Card and Simeone's Ace | Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid UCL Preview
Q: What was the big idea, the big impression, and what you thought of the result for Atlético Madrid from the 2-1?
The lineup relied on substitutes, suggesting Simeone prioritized cup competition; Atlético showed resilience and a solid understanding of their role in a constrained squad, giving them confidence heading into the second leg.
How will Eddie Howe's Newcastle Trouble Barcelona? Champions League Preview
Q: What does it mean to have your whole focus on the Champions League in a two-legged tie, and how might that influence lineup decisions?
It means prioritizing a lineup and approach that maximize pressure, efficiency, and pace in both legs, with careful rotation to maintain intensity while avoiding fatigue, especially given the need to win or at least not concede twice. It also suggests readiness to adapt between home and away legs, and to leverage key personnel in high-leverage moments.
Heads Held High or Time to Panic? 5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 2–1 Loss to Madrid
Q: Did Flick get his tactics wrong or did the players fail to execute?
The outcome seems to depend on your perspective, as Flick's vision is clear, but there's doubt whether the squad's lack of depth can achieve necessary results.

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