Best Markus Fjortoft Jan Aage Fjortoft Podcasts (2025)

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Axel Hellmann – CEO of one of Europe’s best-run clubs, Eintracht Frankfurt 32:32

6d ago32:32

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🎙️ In this exclusive Fussball Channel interview, we speak with Axel Hellmann, CEO of Eintracht Frankfurt – one of the best-run clubs in world football. Hellmann takes us through his incredible journey from childhood fan to club executive, guiding Frankfurt through economic instability to European success. We explore how Frankfurt built a model club…

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Leverkusen Furious at Bayern? Alonso’s Decision Looms! Top 4 & Relegation Fight! 28:32

12d ago28:32

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Markus and Jan are back to break down a dramatic Bundesliga weekend! As the season nears its climax, Bayern have one hand on the Meisterschale, but all eyes are already turning to the summer. Tensions rise as Bayer Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro calls out Bayern’s public pursuit of Florian Wirtz, questioning their "showmanship" tactics. Why now, and…

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Bayern's Season: What's Gone Wrong? What's Worked? And Flick's Resurgence! 29:51

16d ago29:51

29:51

Markus Fjørtoft and Jan Åge Fjørtoft review a dramatic week of European football. We kick off with an exciting giveaway in partnership with Classic Football Shirts, offering a legendary Germany 2012 Euro jersey. Then, we dive deep into Bayern Munich's season under Vincent Kompany, discussing the historical expectations at the club, the realities of…

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Is Uli Hoeneß Sounding the Alarm at Bayern? Müller Fallout & Wirtz Twist! 30:41

20d ago30:41

30:41

🚨 Uli Hoeneß speaks… and when he does, it's often not without controversy. Markus and Jan dive deep into Hoeneß’s revealing comments that shed light on Bayern Munich’s financial concern, contract drama with Thomas Müller, and the speculation around Florian Wirtz's future. Is there a clash brewing at Bayern? We also break down the latest Bundesliga …

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How Football Ownership Really Works | Nick Semaca on Leyton Orient & Preußen Münster 35:05

24d ago35:05

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In this episode, we’re joined by Nick Semaca, who spent nearly two decades at the renowned consulting firm McKinsey & Company before transitioning into the world of sports investment. . After building a championship-winning minor league baseball team in the U.S., Nick turned his focus to football, becoming an investor at Leyton Orient FC and SC Pre…

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Can Bayern Break Down Inter? Injuries, Tactics, and Key Battles! 23:30

29d ago23:30

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In this episode, Markus and Jan look ahead to the highly anticipated clash between Inter and Bayern! We’re joined by special guest Tancredi Palmeri, a passionate Italian football journalist known for his charismatic and insightful takes on European football. Inter come into this matchup in great form under Simone Inzaghi, playing some of the most a…

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Dortmund's Dramatic Summer Rebuild! Will Wirtz Stay or Go? 34:00

1M ago34:00

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🚨 Dortmund’s Summer Overhaul & Wirtz's Next Move!Dortmund is heading into a crucial summer filled with uncertainty. With Kehl’s strong message to the players and questions about Kovac's future, how will Dortmund navigate this pivotal transition? Will the Club World Cup and their European status impact their plans? What players will they be targetin…

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Thomas Müller's Bayern Exit! Right Decision or Big Mistake? | RB Leipzig Sack Marco Rose 33:15

1M ago33:15

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With the club deciding not to extend Thomas Müller's contract, we ask: Is it the right decision or a mistake? Markus and Jan also discuss the communication and power dynamics within Bayern, with Max Eberl having suggested over the last few months that Müller had the final say, while Uli Hoeneß hinted otherwise. To get the inside scoop, Bayern insid…

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Can Nagelsmann's Germany win the World Cup? What we Learned vs Italy! 35:54

1M ago35:54

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Germany are through to the UEFA Nations League semi-finals after a wild 3-3 draw (5-4 on aggregate) against Italy — so, did this game raise more questions or provide real answers? Markus Fjørtoft and Jan Åge Fjørtoft break down: Germany’s stunning first half Italy’s second-half comeback Joshua Kimmich’s leadership and his new Bayern contract Goretz…

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We Thought the Bundesliga Title Race Was Over… But Is It? 31:32

2M ago31:32

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We thought the Bundesliga title race was settled… but after Bayern Munich dropped points and Bayer Leverkusen pulled off a dramatic comeback against Stuttgart, could there still be a twist in the tale? 🤔 Markus Fjørtoft and Jan Åge Fjørtoft break down: The remaining fixtures for Bayern and Leverkusen—where could points be dropped? Leipzig vs. Dortm…

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Vintage Bayern! How Do We Explain This Dortmund Team?! + Have Leverkusen Regressed? 25:41

2M ago25:41

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Jan and Markus break down the latest Champions League action, touching on the inevitability of Real Madrid, the growth of PSG, and Arsenal’s push for European glory. But the real focus is on the German teams. Bayern delivered a vintage Champions League performance, dismantling Leverkusen in dominant fashion. With Harry Kane leading the charge, are …

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Bayern Dominate Leverkusen! Statement Win! A Reality Check for Alonso’s Side? 15:53

2M ago15:53

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Bayern Munich proved once again why Champions League experience matters, handing Bayer Leverkusen a crushing 3-0 defeat. Leverkusen entered this tie unbeaten in their last six against Bayern, but when it mattered most, Kompany's side showed their knockout pedigree and left Alonso’s team frustrated. 🔑 What We Discuss: Kane’s big-game mentality – His…

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Wirtz Better Than Musiala? Marco Rose in Trouble at RB Leipzig? Bayern’s All-Time XI! 29:57

2M ago29:57

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This week’s Bundesliga action was historic, with eight away wins in a single matchday—only the second time ever in league history! Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft break down the biggest talking points from an action-packed weekend: ⚽ Leverkusen Keep Up the Pressure – Dominant win over Frankfurt, but can they still challenge? ⚔️ Wirtz vs. Musia…

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Jürgen Klopp’s Red Bull Role EXPLAINED w/ Seb Stafford-Bloor: What’s REALLY Going On? 29:37

2M ago29:37

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Jürgen Klopp's move to Red Bull sent shockwaves through the football world. From his unveiling to his evolving role, Jan Åge Fjørtoft, Markus Fjørtoft and Seb Stafford-Bloor break down what he's been up to, where he can drive the most impact, and whether the backlash over his appointment was justified. Joined by German football correspondent Seb St…

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What Happens If Bayern Get Knocked Out by Leverkusen? Guirassy’s FOUR Goals & Bundesliga Surprises! 20:05

2M ago20:05

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Bayern Munich delivered a statement 4-0 victory against third-placed Eintracht Frankfurt, but the real test is looming large—the Champions League showdown with Leverkusen! Could failure mean someone gets thrown to the lions? 👀 With the pressure mounting, Bayern’s season hangs in the balance. Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft discuss. Speaking of…

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A Historically Poor Bayern, But the Title is Theirs—So Why the Criticism? 13:53

3M ago13:53

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In the biggest Bundesliga clash of the season, Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich played out a 0-0 draw—a result that leaves Bayern eight points clear at the top. Yet, despite securing a crucial point away to a top side, the post-match discourse has been dominated by criticism of a historically weak Bayern. Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft disc…

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Game Over? Bayern’s 8-Point Lead & Kane’s INSANE Penalty Record 28:14

3M ago28:14

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Bayern Munich are now 8 points clear of Bayer Leverkusen—is the Bundesliga title race already over? We analyze Leverkusen’s development, their draw problem, and whether Xabi Alonso’s side can still catch Bayern before it’s too late. Meanwhile, Harry Kane has now scored 29 straight penalties—an insane record that puts him among the greatest penalty …

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Inside Bayern’s Transition: Transfer Strategy, Contract Renewals & Florian Wirtz | With Christian Falk 33:13

3M ago33:13

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Jan Åge Fjørtoft and Markus Fjørtoft are joined by Bayern insider Christian Falk to provide a comprehensive breakdown of Bayern Munich's season of rebuild. With Vincent Kompany at the helm, the club is navigating a quiet transfer window, high-profile contract negotiations, and a broader squad overhaul. We break down the surprising departure of Math…

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Niko Kovač to Borussia Dortmund: The Right Man for the Job? 20:55

3M ago20:55

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Borussia Dortmund has appointed Niko Kovač as their new head coach, succeeding Nuri Şahin on a 1.5-year contract. Is he the right man to lead BVB forward? In this episode, we take a deep dive into Kovač's playing and coaching career—from his days as Croatia’s captain to winning silverware with Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt. Jan Åge shares f…

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Title Race Over? Mathys Tel’s Future! Nagelsmann’s New Deal & Bundesliga’s Top Transfers! 30:44

3M ago30:44

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🚨 Is the Bundesliga Title Race Over?! 🚨 Bayern Munich are 6 points clear of Bayer Leverkusen and have a much superior goal difference. Is this title race already done, or can Xabi Alonso’s side mount a comeback and dethrone the 11-time consecutive champions? In today’s episode: 🔴 Bayern beat Freiburg – business as usual! ⚫ Leipzig’s comeback vs. Le…

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Marmoush to Man City: Breaking Down the £67M Transfer & Its Impact! 15:36

3M ago15:36

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Manchester City is on the verge of signing Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt in a £67 million (€75M) transfer – but what does this move mean for both clubs? 🤔 🔹 Why did City target Marmoush? 🔹 What does Frankfurt do next after losing their top scorer? 🔹 How does this fit into City's squad rebuild? 🔹 Who could replace Marmoush at Frankfurt? In …

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Borussia Dortmund Sack Nuri Şahin – What Went Wrong & Who’s Next? 24:24

3M ago24:24

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Borussia Dortmund has fired Nuri Şahin after a disastrous run of form, with the final blow being a 2-1 loss to Bologna in the Champions League. With four straight defeats and a 10th place Bundesliga standing, the club had lost faith in Şahin’s ability to turn things around. But was this just about poor results, or is there a bigger crisis brewing b…

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Bundesliga Mid-Season Review: Transfers, Title Race, and Bold Predictions! 31:31

4M ago31:31

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Bayern Munich sit comfortably atop the Bundesliga table, but Bayer Leverkusen’s strong finish to the first half of the season has reignited the title race. Can Xabi Alonso’s team sustain their momentum and challenge Bayern’s dominance? Harry Kane and Jamal Musiala have been critical for Bayern, but reigning champions Leverkusen and Florian Wirtz ar…

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Why Wirtz Will Extend His Contract! Are Leverkusen Back? Interviewing Pep At His Lowest! 35:28

5M ago35:28

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Bayer Leverkusen remain undefeated in the league since their historic unbeaten run was snapped on Matchday 2. They now sit just four points behind Bayern, who suffered their first defeat of the season against Mainz. Are Leverkusen back? And what’s the key to their resurgence? Jan Åge (@JanAageFjortoft) and Markus Fjørtoft (@MarkusFjortoft) dive int…

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Are Bayern too dependant on Musiala? Hasenhüttl's Wolfsburg Revolution! Are Eintracht a victim of their own success? 30:06

5M ago30:06

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Jan Åge (@JanAageFjortoft) and Markus Fjørtoft (@MarkusFjortoft) dive into Bayern Munich and whether they're too reliant on Musiala. And if so, is that a bad thing? Jan addresses the recent criticism of Eintracht Frankfurt and why, rather than a missed opportunity, they're victims of their own success! We also discuss Woltemade’s breakthrough for S…

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Bayern Aren't Winning Against the Top Teams! Have They Improved? What Now? 24:46

5M ago24:46

24:46

Jan Åge (@JanAageFjortoft) and Markus Fjørtoft (@MarkusFjortoft) analyze Bayern’s surprising cup exit to Leverkusen. While Bayern have shown improvement, they continue to struggle against top teams. Both Joshua Kimmich and Vincent Kompany have acknowledged that the performances against the bigger teams aren’t good enough—but what’s next? How should…

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Why Bayern are Favourites to Get Wirtz! Will Musiala Extend his Contract? 23:52

5M ago23:52

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Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala are two of the most sought-after talents in world football. With one player heavily rumored to be on the move next summer and the other facing a crucial decision on a potential contract extension, the coming months promise to shape the futures of these young stars. Jan Åge (@JanAageFjortoft) and Markus Fjørtoft (@Mar…

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Jan Åge Fjørtoft's Bundesliga Tales: Iconic Goals, Felix Magath, & Record Fines 51:02

6M ago51:02

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Jan Åge Fjørtoft sits down with Markus Fjørtoft to reminisce and reflect on his memorable Bundesliga career with Eintracht Frankfurt. Where did his passion for German football begin? Hear the stories from his time there, including playing under the legendary and notorious Felix Magath, the moment when he subbed himself on and scored the winning goa…

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Why Eintracht Frankfurt are the Most Exciting team in Europe! Dortmund end RB Leipzig's Unbeaten start! Is the Title Race Over? 30:51

6M ago30:51

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Jan and Markus Fjørtoft break down all the action from Bundesliga’s Round Nine, where a staggering 25 goals were scored across the matches, including an unforgettable nine-goal thriller in Frankfurt. Eintracht’s victory closed the gap to second-placed RB Leipzig, who faced their first defeat of the season against Borussia Dortmund. Who are the youn…

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Why Dortmund won't fire Sahin! Why the best coaches adapt! Bayern show! 37:54

6M ago37:54

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Jan and Markus are back with a deep dive into Dortmund's worst start to a Bundesliga season in 10 years! With special insight from Sky Germany Reporter Patrick Berger (@berger_pj), we discuss what's going wrong for Sahin and Dortmund and why. We also discuss Bayern's dominance in the Bundesliga, whether they have to adapt against the better team, a…

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Can RB Leipzig ACTUALLY win the Bundesliga? 27:22

6M ago27:22

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With Markus and Jan Fjortoft at the helm and the seventh round concluded, Bayern's attacking dynamite continues to dominate the headlines after a 4-0 victory over fellow Champions League contenders Stuttgart. Harry Kane ended his goal drought, propelling Bayern to the top of the table, level on points with RB Leipzig. Despite Marco Rose's team bein…

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Why Thomas Tuchel is a SUPER SIGNING for England! 10:25

7M ago10:25

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Thomas Tuchel is set to be announced as new England manager. From his early days at Mainz to his rise as a top coach at Dortmund and PSG, his Champions League triumph at Chelsea, and recent setbacks at Bayern, Jan (@janaagefjortoft) offers his verdict on Thomas Tuchel. Having followed him closely across German and European football for years and in…

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Life in the Bundesliga with Heidenheim player Adrian Beck! 26:52

7M ago26:52

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We welcomed Heidenheim player Adrian Beck to the show. As former teammates in Scotland, Markus takes a deep dive with Adrian into his personal journey and 1. FC Heidenheim’s incredible rise from the lower leagues to their first-ever Bundesliga promotion. Adrian reflects on the dramatic 2022-23 season, where they clinched promotion with two stoppage…

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Dominant but Winless: Bayern's First Mini-Crisis? 27:34

7M ago27:34

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Bayern's thrilling 3-3 draw at Eintracht Frankfurt earned praise for its entertainment value and contrasting tactics, but it also marked Bayern’s third game without a win. Are they facing their first mini-crisis of the season? Elsewhere, Jan and Markus Fjørtoft dive into Dortmund’s ongoing mentality struggles and what’s going wrong under Sahin, as …

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Bayern Dominate, but Leverkusen Hold Strong! Bundesliga's new Egyptian Top-Scorer! Guirassy saves Dortmund! 30:22

7M ago30:22

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It was a clash of champions as Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen battled to a 1-1 draw at the Allianz Arena. Despite dominating possession, Bayern struggled to penetrate Leverkusen's defense, which approached the match with a more cautious and defensive strategy than anticipated. Jan and Markus analyze the tactical showdown, drawing conclusions ab…

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Bayern are Back! Stuttgart dominate Dortmund! New Superstar in the Bundesliga? 22:02

7M ago22:02

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Jan (@JanAageFjortoft) and Markus (@MarkusFjortoft) are blown away by Bayern's start to the season under Kompany, as they score 20 goals in just 7 days, defeating Werder Bremen 5-0 away. We discuss the impact of Olise and Kompany, and how they will stack up against Bayer Leverkusen in this weekend's Topspiel. Leverkusen leave it late once again but…

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How Kane and Haaland Are Redefining Scoring Records! 17:32

8M ago17:32

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We compare two of football's premier strikers: Harry Kane and Erling Haaland. We delve into Harry Kane’s recent hat-trick in Bayern Munich’s 6-1 win over Holstein Kiel, bringing his total Bundesliga tally to 40 goals in just 35 games. Kane has set a new record for the quickest to reach 40 goals in the league, surpassing Uwe Seeler, and is currently…

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Bayern Top of the Table! Eberl Reveals Kompany Doubts! Adeyemi Shines for Dortmund! 23:14

8M ago23:14

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This week, Jan (@JanAageFjortoft) and Markus (@MarkusFjortoft) discuss Bayern Munich's dominant win over Kiel, highlighted by a record-setting hat-trick from Harry Kane. With this victory, Bayern now sit at the top of the table for the first time in 2024. Dortmund secured a thrilling win against Heidenheim, driven by a standout performance from Ade…

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Wirtz & Musiala: The World's Best Duo? How Serious is Ødegaard's Injury? Harry Kane Makes History! 32:01

8M ago32:01

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We recap the key moments from the international break, highlighting Germany's resurgence as they dominate Hungary and play an exciting draw against the Netherlands, fueled by the dynamic duo of Musiala and Wirtz. Can this team win the World Cup? And could we see these two stars team up at the club level? Meanwhile, Harry Kane makes history with two…

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The Invicibles lose! Historic Thomas Müller! Heidenheim are Bundesliga Leaders! 34:38

8M ago34:38

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Thomas Müller cements his legendary status by becoming Bayern Munich's all-time record appearance holder. Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten streak comes to an end at the hands of RB Leipzig, while Stuttgart struggles to find their form, conceding six goals in their first two matches. Heidenheim continues to defy expectations, sitting at the top of the…

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Can Bayern Win Titles with this Defence? 17:09

8M ago17:09

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Bayern and Vincent Kompany kicked off their Bundesliga campaign with a late victory away to Wolfsburg. Despite an impressive first half, the second half proved more challenging, with Bayern's back four looking shaky and unconvincing. Should Bayern have kept De Ligt? Can Kim and Upamecano become the defensive stalwarts the club is hoping for? And ho…

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A Tribute to Sven-Göran Eriksson (1948 - 2024) 13:41

8M ago13:41

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Sven-Göran Eriksson sadly passed away this week. Jan and Markus remember him as one of the most influential managers in football history, a man who, through his grace, kindness, and presence, left an indelible mark on the sport. We also hear from Former FA Chief, Adrian Bevington (@ABevington11), who worked closely with him, during his time as Engl…

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Bundesliga Predictions! Champions, Topscorer, Best Signing, Future Stars and more! 39:05

8M ago39:05

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Jan and Markus break down everything you need to know about the Bundesliga, so you don't have to! We predict the champions, top four, relegation candidates, top scorer, best signing, biggest surprise, biggest disappointment, and the most promising young players to watch this season. 0:00 Intro 0:22 Catch-up from the PFA Awards 01:55 Top Four 04:34 …

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Premier League Predictions 2024/25🏆 Best Signing, MVP, Champions, Top Scorer! 27:00

9M ago27:00

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Ahead of the upcoming Premier League season, Jan talks through his season predictions with Markus, including Champions, Top Four, Best Signing, MVP, Breakthrough Player, and Bottom 3. Let us know what yours are in the comments below! 0:00 Intro 02:07 Champions & Top 4 08:30 Can Crystal Palace and West Ham make it to Europe? 10:26 Top Scorer 12:48 B…

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Antonio Nusa to RB Leipzig! Leverkusen and Bayern Clash Heads! Dortmund Management in Trouble? 19:42

9M ago19:42

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We join Jan (@JanAageFjortoft) from Eintracht, as alongside Markus (@markusfjortoft), they discuss the latest news from Germany including Antonio Nusa's transfer to RB Leipzig, why Leverkusen CEO Carro has not held back in his criticism of Bayern's Director of Sport, Max Eberl, while they also discuss the mood in the Eintracht and Dortmund camp goi…

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LATEST: Will Matthijs de Ligt Sign for Manchester United? 40:18

9M ago40:18

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Manchester United wants him, Bayern wants to sell him, and De Ligt wants to go. What is the problem? Why hasn’t it happened already? We are delighted to welcome Florian Plettenberg (@plettigoal) to the show to discuss the latest on De Ligt and Bayern's transfer strategy with hosts Markus (@MarkusFjortoft) and Jan (@JanAageFjortoft), now under our n…

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Will Bayern's Rebuild under Kompany work? 29:55

9M ago29:55

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We are thrilled to welcome you back to the start of SEASON 3 with Markus (@MarkusFjortoft) and Jan (@JanAageFjortoft), now under our new "The Fussball Channel" banner. As we continue to cover the Bundesliga and bring you news and talking points from around the world, we begin with an overview of the latest developments in German football. Bayern's …

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GROUP STAGE ROUND 1 REVIEW: Unconvincing England, High-Flying Germany, Dominant Spain 26:56

11M ago26:56

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Following the conclusion of the first round of fixtures in the group stage, Jan and Markus review the main happenings from the first 12 games! 34 goals scored, 34 different goalscorers, a broken nose, an unlikely game of the tournament, young superstars shine, and new cult heroes enter the scene! It's all we could wish for. Subscribe on YouTube and…

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EUROS 2024 PREVIEW W/ SPECIAL GUESTS 1:00:06

11M ago1:00:06

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Welcome to the first episode under the new banner of "The Fussball Podcast"! In this episode, we preview the upcoming Euros in Germany. Join us as we bring together the "Avengers" of football journalists: Christian Falk, the Bayern and Germany insider; renowned football journalist and author Guillem Balagué; Mr. "Here We Go" Fabrizio Romano; the hi…

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BUNDESLIGA SEASON REVIEW W/ DEREK RAE 1:02:43

11M ago1:02:43

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We are thrilled to welcome Derek Rae (@RaeComm) back to review the 23/24 Bundesliga season. We'll be handing out awards for Player of the Season, Young Player of the Season, Breakthrough of the Season, Signing of the Season, Moment of the Season, Disappointment of the Season, Manager of the Season, Surprise of the Season, and our very own Special R…

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