The Most Painful Real Madrid Departures (Members-only Clip)

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Mutiu Adepoju is one of the best Real Madrid Castilla midfielders of all time. After being scouted during a stellar youth World Cup with Nigeria, the powerhouse went on to score 17 goals from centre-midfield as Castilla won the Segunda División B title, one of only eleven trophies in their entire history. He would then almost hit double figures in the second tier, before flying the nest and enjoying a huge career in La Liga with away from Real Madrid with Racing Santander and Real Sociedad - not to mention with the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, where he would star in three World Cups and win an African Cup of Nations. After retirement and becoming a La Liga ambassador, the headmaster has agreed to sit down with Castilla Corner and talk about his time and great memories at the club, instantly becoming one of the best players ever to come onto the ManagingMadrid podcast. Listen for the full episode with Sam Sharpe and Hridyam Arora: Hot talking points: What it felt like to be one of the only Real Madrid players from Nigeria Playing alongside three great coaches in Luis Miguel Ramis, Alberto Toril and Igor Jovićević at Castilla Training with the first team, and the best player he came across Playing in the World Cup and scoring against Spain Winning the African Cup of Nations Scoring against Real Madrid, and playing at the Santiago Bernabéu Life as a La Liga ambassador Who is the best player to come onto the ManagingMadrid podcast, Adepoju or Geremi? And far more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Sam Sharpe (@CastillaStats) Hridyam Arora (@hridarora22) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Link to book in New York: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-new-york-city-tickets-924744574917 Link to book in Chicago: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-chicago-tickets-928527198847? In the latest episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani dives deep into the emotional rollercoaster that was Croatia's 1-1 draw with Italy. With Croatia conceding a goal in the 98th minute, Sobhani offers an analysis of the match and its broader implications. Here are the key points from the discussion: Croatia's Missteps After Taking the Lead Croatia went ahead 1-0, and it seemed like they were in control of the match. However, the team failed to manage the game effectively after gaining the lead. Juranovic's Unforgivable Mistake One of the focal points of Sobhani's critique is Josip Juranovic's costly mistake that led to Italy's equalizer. Luka Modric Deserves Better Luka Modric, once again delivered. Joselu's Place Among Real Madrid Loan Spells Switching gears, a reflection on Joselu's impact during his loan spell at Real Madrid. Comparing him to other notable loan spells in the club's history. Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay Uruguay are much more fun to watch in the Bielsa era. Jonathan Tah -- A Potential Real Madrid Target? Would Tah be a good signing? Become a Member for Exclusive Content This episode is packed with analysis and engaging discussions that Real Madrid fans will thoroughly enjoy. To ensure you don’t miss out on such high-quality, exclusive content, become a Managing Madrid Member today by joining on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. As a member, you’ll gain access to a plethora of bonus content, keeping you informed and entertained with the latest in the world of Real Madrid. Join the community and stay ahead with Managing Madrid! Join the Managing Madrid Podcast World Tour! Exciting news for Managing Madrid Podcast fans! The World Tour is happening, and you can join in the fun. Here are the upcoming tour dates and locations: July 29th, Chicago: Hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Siddharth Ramsundar. Book your tickets here. August 4th, New York: Hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra. Book your tickets here. Secure your spot for an evening of engaging discussions, live podcast recordings, and the opportunity to meet fellow Madridistas. We look forward to seeing you there! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PODCAST TICKETS: Link to book in New York: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-new-york-city-tickets-924744574917 Link to book in Chicago: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-chicago-tickets-928527198847 Managing Madrid has released a 7-minute clip from their latest Members-only episode. This free clip features discussion between hosts Kiyan Sobhani and Mehedi Hassan, as they delve into two topics: the Adrien Rabiot to Real Madrid rumors and Didier Deschamps’s controversial decision to bench Eduardo Camavinga against the Netherlands. Exclusive Content for Members While this 7-minute clip offers a taste of the in-depth discussions typical of Managing Madrid’s content, the full episode is available exclusively to Members on Patreon. Subscribers gain access to extended analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and other exclusive content, making it a must-have for dedicated Real Madrid supporters. Join the Managing Madrid Podcast World Tour! Exciting news for Managing Madrid Podcast fans! The World Tour is happening, and you can join in the fun. Here are the upcoming tour dates and locations: June 23rd, Mumbai: Hosted by Siddharth Ramsundar. Book your tickets here. July 29th, Chicago: Hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Siddharth Ramsundar. Book your tickets here. August 4th, New York: Hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra. Book your tickets here. Secure your spot for an evening of engaging discussions, live podcast recordings, and the opportunity to meet fellow Madridistas. We look forward to seeing you there! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Managing Madrid Podcast has just released an intriguing free clip. This snippet, extracted from a Members-only episode available on Patreon, provides a comprehensive analysis of Germany's recent performances and the pivotal role played by Toni Kroos. The full episode, with lots of exclusive content, is a must-listen for football enthusiasts and can be accessed by becoming a member on Patreon. Germany and Toni Kroos: Euro 2020 Favorites?In the latest free clip, the hosts of the Managing Madrid Podcast discuss the exceptional form Germany has exhibited so far. The conversation pivots around Toni Kroos, whose midfield mastery has been instrumental in orchestrating Germany's gameplay. The podcast hosts highlight several key points: Toni Kroos' Form: An analysis of Kroos' recent performances and how his playmaking abilities have been crucial for Germany. Germany's Tactical Evolution: A discussion on how the team's tactics have evolved and the strategic adjustments made by the coaching staff. Comparative Advantage: Evaluating Germany's strengths in comparison to other top contenders in Euro 2020. Why You Should Become a Managing Madrid MemberThe free clip is just a taste of the extensive, members-only content that Managing Madrid offers. By signing up as a member on Patreon, you gain access to: Full-length podcast episodes with in-depth analysis and expert insights. Exclusive content covering a wide range of topics related to Real Madrid and European football. Regular updates and special features that are only available to members. Becoming a member ensures you stay ahead of the curve with exclusive insights and detailed breakdowns that you won't find anywhere else. For those who crave more than just surface-level commentary, the Managing Madrid Podcast's members-only content is indispensable. Sign up today at Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid and never miss out on the exclusive, high-quality content that only members receive. Stay tuned for more updates and keep enjoying the beautiful game with Managing Madrid! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita are joined by Spanish Women’s football expert and Athletic Club supporter, Isa, to breakdown Real Madrid’s final home game this season. Talking points: A review of Athletic Club’s season Verdict on David Aznar’s season at Athletic Club Was it a successful season for Athletic Club? How has Nahikari been for Athletic Club Lineup surprises on both ends Toril’s decision to play Kathellen as the right-back Underwhelming first half performance by Madrid The reason for the improvement in the second half Substitutions done right? Raso at right back? Paula Comendador’s maiden goal for the club Oguiza’s return from injury and importance to the side Did you enjoy this podcast? Please consider supporting us through Patreon for more bonus content: Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and its podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite) Kanita (@KaniFroh) Isa (@Orozismo) Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Link to book in New York: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-new-york-city-tickets-924744574917 Link to book in Mumbai: https://insider.in/managing-madrid-live-podcast-antisocial-mumbai-iehpl/event Link to book in Chicago: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-chicago-tickets-928527198847? In the most recent episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, hosts Kiyan Sobhani and Sam Sharpe dissect England's underwhelming 1-1 draw against Denmark in the Group stage. This episode offers an analysis of England's performance, highlighting several critical aspects that contributed to the disappointing result. The Problem with England's Line-Up Kiyan Sobhani and Sam Sharpe had a discussion by scrutinizing Gareth Southgate's choice of line-up. Their Predictable Offense The conversation then shifted to England's predictable offensive play. It was noted that Denmark had little trouble anticipating and neutralizing England's attacks. The lack of variation and creativity in the final third was a recurring theme throughout the match. Jude Bellingham's Performance and His Synergy with Phil Foden How did Jude and Foden perform, and are they getting in each other's way? Will Southgate Change Anything? Speculation about Gareth Southgate's potential tactical adjustments was a significant talking point. Rafa Marin and Alex Jimenez Shifting gears, a discussion on two Real Madrid Castilla products and their journey to Italy Join the Managing Madrid Podcast World Tour! Exciting news for Managing Madrid Podcast fans! The World Tour is happening, and you can join in the fun. Here are the upcoming tour dates and locations: June 23rd, Mumbai: Hosted by Siddharth Ramsundar. Book your tickets here. July 29th, Chicago: Hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Siddharth Ramsundar. Book your tickets here. August 4th, New York: Hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra. Book your tickets here. Secure your spot for an evening of engaging discussions, live podcast recordings, and the opportunity to meet fellow Madridistas. We look forward to seeing you there! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Link to book in New York: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-new-york-city-tickets-924744574917 Link to book in Mumbai: https://insider.in/managing-madrid-live-podcast-antisocial-mumbai-iehpl/event In the latest episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, host Kiyan Sobhani delivered a reaction to Arda Güler’s unbelievable performance in Turkey’s victory over Georgia. Güler’s game-winning golazo was the highlight of the match, and Sobhani spared no praise in analyzing the young midfielder’s impact on the game. Topics discussed: Güler’s Composure and Maturity Confidence and Game-Changing Ability Real Madrid’s Squad Building Mastery The Future Looks Bright Join the Managing Madrid Podcast Live Events Listeners are encouraged to join the Managing Madrid Podcast live events in New York and Mumbai for more in-depth discussions and analysis. The New York event, hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra, is set for August 4th. You can book your spot here. Additionally, don’t miss the Mumbai event on June 23rd, hosted by Siddharth Ramsundar. Reserve your tickets here. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) Mehedi Hassan (@MHassanFootball) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Link to book in New York: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/managing-madrid-podcast-live-in-new-york-city-tickets-924744574917 Link to book in Mumbai: https://insider.in/managing-madrid-live-podcast-antisocial-mumbai-iehpl/event In this latest episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, hosts Kiyan Sobhani and Mehedi Hassan delve into France’s recent clash with Austria during the Euro 2024 group stage. The conversation touches on several key points, including individual performances, team dynamics, and tactics. Here’s a detailed recap of their discussion. France’s Performance: Areas for ImprovementKiyan and Mehedi begin by analyzing France’s overall performance, noting that while the team secured a win, there are notable areas for improvement. They highlight that France struggled with vertical passing in midfield, a critical component that was missing in their game against Austria. Also some notes on lineups and defense. Austria Under RangnickRangnick’s influence was evident in Austria’s pressing and build-up structure. The crew discusses. Underlying AnalyticsThe podcast delves into the underlying analytics of the match, offering a deeper understanding of the game’s flow and key moments. Lots of data visual analysis is involved. France’s Midfield DynamicsA significant part of the conversation centers on France’s midfield. With Tchouameni not starting, France lacked a player who could effectively distribute the ball vertically and connect the defense with the attack. Performances: Mbappe and CamavingaKylian Mbappe’s performance was a focal point of the discussion. Kiyan and Mehedi analyzed his impact on the game, noting his ability to create chances and his relentless drive. They also speculated on what Mbappe will bring to Real Madrid, with both hosts excited about his potential move and the dynamism he could add to Los Blancos. Eduardo Camavinga’s performance off the bench was another highlight. Camavinga brought energy and had two important defensive interventions. Are Germany the Favourites?Towards the end of the podcast, the hosts discussed whether Germany are the favorites for Euro 2024, and how other teams stack up. Join the Managing Madrid Podcast Live Events Listeners are encouraged to join the Managing Madrid Podcast live events in New York and Mumbai for more in-depth discussions and analysis. The New York event, hosted by Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra, is set for August 4th. You can book your spot here. Additionally, don’t miss the Mumbai event on June 23rd, hosted by Siddharth Ramsundar. Reserve your tickets here. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, podcasts. It also serves as a means for Real Madrid fans to connect and discuss the team. We would like your support so that we can continue to produce podcasts for you. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us to continue to have a real and full-time presence in keeping this website, and it’s podcasts, going. Hosts this week: Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) Mehedi Hassan (@MHassanFootball) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the latest episode of Managing Madrid's post-game podcast, hosts Kiyan Sobhani and Sam Sharpe dove into an in-depth analysis of England's 1-0 victory over Serbia in the Euro 2024 group stages. The focal point of their discussion was Jude Bellingham's stellar performance, which played a pivotal role in securing England's win. Don't Miss Out: Managing Madrid Podcast Live in New York Exciting news for all Real Madrid enthusiasts! The Managing Madrid Podcast is coming to New York City for a live event on August 4th. This is your chance to join Kiyan Sobhani, Matt Wiltse, and other special guests for an evening of Real Madrid discussions, fan interactions, and much more. Event Details: Date: August 4, 2024 Location: New York City Secure your tickets now and be part of this unique experience. Purchase your tickets for the Managing Madrid Podcast Live in New York here. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow Madridistas and enjoy a memorable night dedicated to the love of Real Madrid. See you there! Join the Conversation Connect with other Real Madrid fans on our Real Madrid Discord Channel. Managing Madrid is your go-to hub for the latest news, in-depth analyses, and community discussions. Your support enables us to continue delivering high-quality content and engaging podcasts. Hosts This Week: Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) Sam Sharpe @CastillaStats Managing Madrid is powered by a dedicated team, committed to bringing you the best Real Madrid content. Your contributions are invaluable in keeping this platform running smoothly. Stay tuned for more exclusive content, and thank you for being a part of our community! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices