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The Barcelona Podcast

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FC Barcelona
Barcelona
Champions League
Hansi Flick
La Liga
Lamine Yamal
Real Madrid
Pedri
Copa Del Rey
La Masia
Atletico Madrid
Robert Lewandowski
El Clásico
Ferran Torres
Raphinha
Marcus Rashford
Borussia Dortmund
Newcastle United
Fermin Lopez
Atlético Madrid

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 867, Dan and Domagoj give their thoughts on the Ballon d'Or outcome before diving back into the issues Barcelona had in El Clásico. They focus on Barça's press and how Mourinho figured out how to get through it, plus the problems at the ba... more

On episode 866, Barcelona failed to learn the lessons of PSG and fell to their eternal rivals Real Madrid 2-1. How did Mourinho and Madrid win the tactical battle against Hansi Flick in another intense edition of El Clásico?

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On episode 865, as Real Madrid and Barcelona prepare for El Clásico, Dan and Diego team up to break down the on-field match-ups and off-field controversy. They talk about the news surrounding Javier Tebas and the ongoing Negreira case. Finally, they ... more

On episode 864, with Rodri missing from the starting XI, Barça were second best against PSG. The home team taught the Catalans a few lessons about the standard of Champions League winners despite goals from Xavi Espart and Lamine Yamal.

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Recent Guests

Domagoj Kostanček
Football analyst who writes tactical analysis and works on club scouting and position analysis.
Episode: How Real Madrid Beat Barcelona's Press to Win El Clásico
Dan Hilton
Sports broadcaster and Barcelona podcast host
Episode: Will Barcelona Struggle Away at Galatasaray?
Elliot Smith
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Domagoj Castanjuk
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Episode: Ferran Torres to PSG? Barcelona's Plan Without Him
Ben McFadyean
Founder and elected president of the Dortmund Fan Club London 2013; football journalist who specializes in German football
Dortmund Fan Club London 2013
Episode: Karim Adeyemi Transfer Breakdown | Plus Jesse Bisiwu's Signing
Renee Van Asten
Barca Femini player signing from Ajax
Barca Femini (Barça Women)
Episode: Karim Adeyemi Transfer Breakdown | Plus Jesse Bisiwu's Signing
Jesse Bisiwu
Barça Athletic signing; 18-year-old Belgian winger
Barça Athletic
Episode: Karim Adeyemi Transfer Breakdown | Plus Jesse Bisiwu's Signing
Arsen Kve
La Masia expert
La Masia expert network
Episode: Who Will Do Hansi Flick's Preseason? | La Masia Summer Update 2026
Adrian Bialkowski
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Episode: Lewandowski's Barcelona Legacy: How Will He Be Remembered?

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!

    What do you back for the ballon dor?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lamay enimal
    United Statesa month ago
  • Lamine

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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MON 13 juli
    Netherlands2 months ago
  • 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 States6 months ago
  • Recommend

    My favorite all things fc Barcelona podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Natalia_Am
    Spaina year ago
  • Perfect Barca Podcast

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PoolesvilleFC
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Fans praise the host for deep tactical insight and balanced opinions.
Guests and topics consistently connect to Barca's broader ecosystem and transfer news.
Listeners value the candid investigations into youth players and squad depth.

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#196
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Apple Podcasts
#240
Canada/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#241
Germany/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#36
Saudi Arabia/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#53
Philippines/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#72
India/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How Real Madrid Beat Barcelona's Press to Win El Clásico
Q: Can the issues that we saw against Real Madrid for Hansi Flick be resolved with the team that he has currently?
Domagoj suggests better control through an additional midfielder and more selective pressing triggers, but doubts Flick will overhaul his model. He says the approach can succeed in the league while remaining risky in the Champions League.
How Real Madrid Beat Barcelona's Press to Win El Clásico
Q: How much of this are we laying the blame at the feet of Hansi Flick here?
Domagoj says Flick deserves some responsibility because his attacking system knowingly accepts defensive risks, but he also points to limitations in the squad and the difficulty of defending repeated one-on-ones.
Man City's Crisis Could Be Barcelona's Opportunity
Q: If you have to pick one, and just one of the four players I named, who would you like to see at FC Barcelona?
Hilton asks listeners to choose among Erling Haaland, Joško Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly and Cavan Sullivan, and invites them to suggest another Manchester City player.
Man City's Crisis Could Be Barcelona's Opportunity
Q: Would you take Nico O'Reilly at FC Barcelona?
Hilton says O'Reilly could fit Barcelona's system as a versatile left back who can invert into midfield, though his defensive development is still in progress.
Will Barcelona Struggle Away at Galatasaray?
Q: Why and should I be as afraid of Osimhen as I think his reputation merits?
Brad says Osimhen's injury record and Galatasaray's dependence on him may put off potential buyers. He sees Osimhen's ability to create chances himself as a reason Galatasaray could earn a point.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Barcelona Podcast

What is The Barcelona Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show provides FC Barcelona–focused analysis with a penchant for tactical breakdowns, transfer chatter, and squad-building discussions. Across recent episodes, topics include how signings could fit into a Flick-led system, the role of La Masia graduates, potential number-nines, and the balancing act between immediate competitive needs and long-term development. Listeners can expect in-depth tactical boards, lineup permutations, and insights into squad depth, plus timely takes on world football narratives that intersect with Barcelona's ambitions. A standout trait is the steady mix of data-informed analysis, practical scouting notes, and discussions about youth integration, making it useful for listeners who want both strategic context an... more

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2. Dan Hilton
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