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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker (Bundesliga) Mar 27, 2024

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Bayern Munich is back in action and what better way to return from an international break than to dive right into a matchup against Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker.

Bayern Munich still has some belief in trying to win the Bundesliga, but even the players and coaches admit that it will take a lot of help from Bayer Leverkusen to make this a race down the stretch. For Borussia Dortmund, this is a chance to potentially stomp out any semblance of hope that Bayern Munich believes that it has.

Here is what we have on tap for this episode of the Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show:

A look at where each team is in the table and why each club’s fanbase probably expected much more.
Some thoughts on the recent form of each team and a look back at the first meeting between the two teams this season.
A guess at Thomas Tuchel’s potential starting XI and why he should keep things the same.
A prediction on the match.

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Bavarian Podcast Works: Postgame Show — Germany 2-1 Netherlands (International Friendly) Mar 26, 2024

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Bayern Munich’s time off is now over.

Germany faced off with a very strong team from the Netherlands in Frankfurt and XXXXXX.

For Germany, this international break was extremely important and laid the groundwork for a new era with the national team.

Was it successful? Will Germany be able to make a run at winning a trophy this summer? Let’s take a look. This is what we have on tap for this episode:

A look at Julian Nagelsmann’s starting XI and how those players performed.
A rundown of the scoring and subs.
A look at what’s next? What might need to change? What might be the foundation for things moving forward?
Can Germany be a serious competitor at the EURO 2024 competition.

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: Germany vs. the Netherlands (International Friendly) Mar 25, 2024

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In the final international game before Bayern Munich’s players return back to Säbener Straße, Germany will take on the Netherlands in a match that could prove to extremely important for Die Mannschaft.

Julian Nagelsmann has rallied his troops with a renewed sense of self-belief that has the squad buzzing, but none of that will mean anything without another strong showing. The Dutch will provide a formidable test and should be a good indication of just how much progress has been made under Nagelsmann. Here is what we have on tap for this episode:

A look at the game and why this could mean a lot to the Germans.
Does Leroy Sané eventually have a role on this team?
A guess at Julian Nagelsmann’s lineup and how it could change from what we saw against France on Saturday.
A prediction on the match.

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Bavarian Podcast Works S6E37: More thoughts on Germany’s win over France; Did Bayern Munich give Alphonso Davies a deadline to accept the latest offer?; Looking at the sacking of Julian Nagelsmann one year later; and MORE! Mar 25, 2024

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Bayern Munich will be back in action later this on the field, but there is much going on in the boardroom these days.

While all of that is going on, the German national team is looking like they could potentially have something cooking. Given all of that, we have much to talk about.

This is what we have on tap for this episode:

After some times to process it all, more thoughts on Germany’s 2-0 win over France and why it seems like Julian Nagelsmann could be close to unlocking something with this German side.
Reports are breaking that Bayern Munich wants an answer from Alphonso Davies by next week. Will the Canadian take the best-and-final offer from the Bavarians or will he set sights on a move this summer...maybe to Real Madrid.
One year after Nagelsmann was unceremoniously sacked at Bayern Munich, the fallout is still being felt. Let’s discuss where things stand and how much longer that move might affect the club.

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Bavarian Podcast Works: Postgame Show — France 0-2 Germany (International Friendly) Mar 23, 2024

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The German national team had not really fired on all cylinders for, well, years.

With deflating performance after deflating performance, there was very little reason for hope...until now!

While it is just one match, the Germans were able to outgun France 2-0 for a really strong and convincing away win. Clearly, there was a lot to talk about and with Jack Laushway making his Bavarian Podcast Works debut to help break this one down, we went all-in!

This is what we have on tap for this episode:

A look at Julian Nagelsmann’s starting XI and how those players performed.
A rundown of the scoring and subs.
Some thoughts on Germany’s blazing start to the match and that laser of a goal from Florian Wirtz.
Kai Havertz proved he up to the task after an iffy first half (with some major help from Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala).
Joshua Kimmich vs. Kylian Mbappé.
Who was impactful and who might not have turned in their best effort.
Some final thoughts on the impressive victory (is this a cause for hope?) and why this was incredibly important to Nagelsmann and the players alike.

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Bavarian Podcast Works: Weekend Warm-up Show Season 3, Episode 37 — Bayern Munich has an injury problem (again); Julian Nagelsmann back at Bayern?; Why do so many people hate Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka?; and MORE! Mar 21, 2024

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Bayern Munich can’t catch a break.

Even during the international break, the Bavarians are feeling the wrath of the injury gods. Even aside of that, though, Max Eberl seems to have ramped up his planning for the 2024/25 campaign, so there is a lot going on.

Why waste any more time, let’s get to it. Here is what we have on tap for this episode:

Bodies are dropping at Germany’s national team camp — and at Bayern Munich. Let’s talk about the impact of Manuel Neuer’s latest ailment, Sacha Boey’s injury, and what this might mean for the rest of the club season.
Could Bayern Munich bring Julian Nagelsmann back as its coach?
Some final thoughts on the German national team’s upcoming slate.
Bayern Munich reportedly made its best-and-final offer to Alphonso Davies, which tops out at €13 million per season. Is that enough? Will Real Madrid top that?
Enough with these Ronald Araújo rumors.
Why are Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka so hated? How real is it that both will leave this summer?
Breaking down another hilarious episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm.

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Preview Show: France vs. Germany (International Friendly) Mar 20, 2024

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With Bayern Munich on break, the German national team takes center stage for fans.

Die Mannschaft will travel to France to take on the country many consider to be the current world power and will have a new look under Julian Nagelsmann.

Let’s dive into what we all should be watching for and talking about heading into the weekend:

What will Julian Nagelsmann’s influence and impact be on what should be a very different looking Germany side?
Why this all could work...and why it might all just blow up.
Can Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz carry the torch for Germany?
A guess at Nagelsmann’s formation and starting lineup.
A prediction on the match.

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Bavarian Podcast Works S6E36: Where Bayern Munich stands heading into the break and why changes might be coming?; Were mistakes made during the January transfer window?; What to expect from the German national team; and MORE! Mar 18, 2024

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Bayern Munich has the week off, but the news cycle rolls on and there is much to talk about with regard to where the Bavarians are heading into the season’s home stretch.

Bundesliga hopes might be fading by the hour, but there is new life in the Champions League for Bayern Munich.

Needless to say, there is much to talk about, so let’s get to it:

Assessing where Bayern Munich is heading into the break. How the injuries might impact things and Why Thomas Tuchel might not be able to help himself — changes could be coming.
Did Bayern Munich make mistakes in the January transfer window?
Having a “never say die” for the Bundesliga title is becoming harder to maintain as Bayer Leverkusen continues to batter everyone in their path.
Talking through the Bundesliga coaching turnover.
Realistically, what is the best we can expect from Germany against France and the Netherlands?

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Bavarian Podcast Works: Postgame Show — Darmstadt 2-5 Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) Mar 16, 2024

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Bayern Munich won against bottom of the table Darmstadt 2-5, keeping their slim title chances alive. In this podcast, we discuss:

Has Thomas Tuchel really improved Bayern’s defense?
A look at some individual performances including that of Leroy Sané and Matthijs de Ligt
Why it is so important that Jamal Musiala and Thomas Müller keep playing together
A word on Eric Dier’s performance today
Trying to make sense of Bayern’s past three performances including the inconsistencies from time to time
More on Jamal Musiala because the world needs more of Jamal Musiala!
A look at Bayern’s Bundesliga fixtures and European fixtures
An adjustment period for Bayern
A word on the Arsenal fixture in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals

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Bavarian Podcast Works — Special Edition: Bayern Munich draws Arsenal in the Champions League Mar 15, 2024

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In a bit of exciting news for Bayern Munich, the club has been drawn to face Premier League powerhouse Arsenal FC in the quarterfinal round of the Champions League.

Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal is just one of four intriguing showdowns set for the quarterfinals. Real Madrid will battle Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain takes on FC Barcelona, and Borussia Dortmund will square off with Atlético Madrid.

Surely, fans from all right teams will be amped to see how those tie play out. As for Bayern Munich, let’s get down to why this should be a fun experience for fans — and one that the Bavarians could eventually pull out:

A look at the draw and why Bayern Munich actually has a chance.
Why Arsenal’s true danger is their ability to function as a unit.
Why Bayern Munich fans should have some belief that the team can win.
A look at the other match-ups and why Manchester City vs. Real Madrid is probably the equivalent of a UCL final. PSG vs. Barca could be a banger as well.

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