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The Belgian Football Podcast

Belgian Football Podcast
Belgian Pro League
Anderlecht
Antwerp
Genk
Club Brugge
Dender
Mechelen
Leuven
St. Truiden
Gent
Charleroi
Union Saint-Gilloise
Pro League
Challenger Pro League
Union
Kortrijk
Standard Liège
Sint-Truiden
Club Bruges
Beveren

The Belgian Football Podcast is an English language podcast focusing on the Belgian Pro League, hosted by Ben Jackson alongside Scott Coyne and Joris Becq. Every week the trio chat about the biggest talking points around the league, while occasionally being joined by guests to dive deeper into some of Belgium's top clubs. For any questions/queries please email belgianfootpodcast@gmail.com We are a... more

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Latest Episodes

Ben returns to join Scott and Joris as the team review the week's developments including Sint Truiden, RAAL and a revived Antwerp getting back into European contention in PO2 and a whole lot more!

Scott and Joris review the latest in the title race, Challenger Pro League POs and they even find some time to dive deep on listener questions!

Scott and Joris went over this week's games and round-up the play-offs, discussing whether Dender still has a chance to catch RAAL, if STVV need to start worrying and turmoil at Genk.

Scott and Joris sat together to discuss the first day of the play-offs and walk through most games. Including KV Mechelen's first goal and point, Club's win over Anderlecht and Standard's first win in almost 5 years in play-offs.

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Recent Guests

David Verwilghen
Sporting Director of RAAL La Louvière
RAAL La Louvière
Episode: RAAL La Louvière Special
Hans Noyelle
From the popular Club Brugge fan podcast De Klokke
Club Brugge fan podcast De Klokke
Episode: Belgian Cup Final Preview
Max Zalcman
Anderlecht fan and part of the team at Mauveside
Mauveside
Episode: Belgian Cup Final Preview
Antoine Gobin
Former CEO of Beveren FC and knowledgeable football analyst
Previously Beveren FC
Episode: Minor Miracles
Bram Kiersebilck
Former Press and Communications Manager at KVO
KV Oostende
Episode: KV Oostende Special
Peter Van Nuffel
Former Chair of the Kustboys Supporters Federation and ex KVO player
Kustboys Supporters Federation
Episode: KV Oostende Special
Tony Obi
Ex-player and coach with a long history at KVO
KV Oostende
Episode: KV Oostende Special

Hosts

Ben Jackson
Host of The Belgian Football Podcast; long-running contributor with extensive involvement across episodes.
Scott Coyne
Co-host known for match analysis, transfers discussion, and weekly league insights.
Joris Becq
Co-host contributing deep-dive analysis and club-level context.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 103 ratings
  • Yorkshire Lokeren

    Gents, supported lokeren for over 14 years from the UK and came across this podcast. Love it! It fills the gaps when trying to read articles and translate. Although missing the madness of the last day and tonight’s game with Lokeren going 2-0 up in the playoffs - any chance of your thoughts / overview podcast?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ccoles1986
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great! But blind to the women’s game

    I’m new to Belgium and began following the football here last year. Unlike in the UK the Pro League offers affordable tickets so you can easily catch a game every weekend, it’s great!

    This podcast has accompanied me on my trip around the Belgian football stadiums each weekend, and given me a lot of insight into the state of the league here.

    My only complaint is that they never talk about women’s football, and there is a burgeoning women’s league in Belgium. There’s usually a segment at the end... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    cdiv caraca
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Excellent

    Great pod for all things Belgian league and more. The guys do a great job running through all the action. Keep up the good work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mike_D_
    United States5 years ago
  • Great

    Just great... not much more to say

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    felixvggr
    Belgium5 years ago
  • Best of Belgian footy

    Love Belgian beers. Love Belgian waffles. Love Belgian frites. Love the Belgian Football podcast.

    Love the recaps, the rants, and now I’m hooked. Glad Espn is showing the Pro League, and these 3 gents keep me informed.

    Great job.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eddie Panic
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Audience value the podcast's blend of match recaps, transfer news, and cultural context around clubs.
The show is praised for clear, accessible breakdowns even for newcomers to Belgian football.
Listeners appreciate the depth of Belgian league coverage and the lively banter between hosts.

Chart Rankings

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

Apple Podcasts
#121
Philippines/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#145
Netherlands/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#185
Belgium/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Controlled Chaos
Q: Can Sint Truiden sustain their form going into the second half of the season?
Given their current statistics, Sint Truiden seems to be in a position where they can maintain their competitive form and potentially secure a playoff spot.
Squaring the Cercle
Q: Is Sunel under pressure?
Yes, he is under pressure despite the positive underlying data because the results are not going in their favor this season.
RAAL La Louvière Special
Q: Are RAAL ready to kind of compete at that level?
Yes, the club believes they are ready to compete at the highest levels of the Pro League.
Belgian Cup Final Preview
Q: Are you expecting a fully fit squad coming into this game?
Max points out that Anderlecht is dealing with injuries to key players, meaning they will not have a full squad for the Cup final.
Belgian Cup Final Preview
Q: What about the striking position for the Cup final?
Hans acknowledges that Club Brugge's striker options are not on par with top competitors, but he believes Jutgla should lead the line, supported by speedy wingers.

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

A group of hosts provides energetic, humorous analysis of Belgian football, with a strong emphasis on the Pro League and its playoff picture. Episodes frequently dissect match results, managerial changes, transfers, and the financial and logistical dynamics shaping clubs, while sprinkling in fan culture, stadium stories, and occasional guest insights for deeper dives. The show is known for in-depth fixtures reviews, contextual debates about tactics and leadership, and a connected sense of camaraderie among the hosts that makes complex league dynamics accessible. A notable strength is its balance of on-pitch analysis with off-field narratives, plus timely coverage of transfers and cup action across Belgian football's top tiers. This mix like... more

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Recent guests on The Belgian Football Podcast include:

1. David Verwilghen
2. Hans Noyelle
3. Max Zalcman
4. Antoine Gobin
5. Bram Kiersebilck
6. Peter Van Nuffel
7. Tony Obi

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