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On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s impressive start to Liga F season. Talking points: Toril’s change in formation Is back three a feasible lineup choice? Should Bruun be the first choice over Redondo? What is our best midfield combination Leupolz’ impressive start to the season Olga the penalty kick taker? Bruun’s involvement in both the goals How did a back three help dominate a 4-4-2 from Athletic Club What mistakes did Aznar make with this setup? Maria Mendez and Maelle Lakrar receive their flowers Has our defense improved or is it fixture bias? 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) Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle go through the EAFC Ratings again and discuss whether they’re fair or not. LOTS of players discussed in this one: Dani Carvajal Eduardo Camavinga Aurelien Tchouameni David Alaba Eder Miltao And more Did you enjoy this podcast? Join us on Patreon for Wednesday night’s live Zoom call (El Clasico post-game podcast): Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f 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: Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) Leah Revelle (@leahrevelle) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani is joined by Sam Leveridge on his walk home from the Bernabeu to discuss: What went wrong at the end of of Real Madrid's win over Alaves The Jesus Vallejo sub Carlo Ancelotti's XI and his "rotations" Ancelotti's subs The referee's performance What awaits Real Madrid at the Metropolitano? The performances of Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr, Rodrygo Goes, Jude Bellingham, Fede Valverde, Eder Militao, Antonio Rüdiger, and others Endrick's chaotic cameo And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f 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) Sam Leveridge (@SamLeveridge) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Las Blancas, hosts Yash Thakur and Kani Froh talk about the departure of Maite Oroz. Talking points: good memories her importance on the pitch decrease of minutes throughout the seasons misuse of her position a year-long transfer saga her next stop 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) Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MANAGING MADRID SHIRTS -- CLICK HERE! On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani breaks down Real Madrid's 4 - 1 win over Espanyol at the Bernabeu on Saturday night. Topics included: Real Madrid's first half performance Endrick -- agent of chaos Vinicius changing the game The performances of Mbappe, Güler, Militao, Bellingham, Modric, Valverde, Tchouameni, and others. And much more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f 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) Lucas Navarrete (@LucasNavarreteM) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Las Blancas Podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s dramatic 1-2 win over Sporting Club de Portugal in UEFA Women’s Champions League qualifiers. Lineup changes from Toril. Weir on the wings? Angeldahl #10? Toril’s use of fullbacks Angeldahl’s fit in the team Redondo’s start at Madrid - Is Bruun a better fit right now? Sporting’s changes in the second half Sporting’s buildup that disrupted Madrid’s press Madrid’s poor passing in the second half Leupolz’s last-minute winner Olga’s worrisome start to the season Player of the match 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) Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle go through the EAFC Ratings and discuss whether they're fair or not. LOTS of players discussed in this one: Kylian Mbappe Rodri Erling Haaland Vinicius Jr Jude Bellingham Lautaro Martinez Lionel Messi Luka Modric Cristiano Ronaldo Neymar Rodrygo Goes Antonio Rüdiger Virjil Van Dijk And more! Did you enjoy this podcast? Join us on Patreon for Wednesday night’s live Zoom call (El Clasico post-game podcast): Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f 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: Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) Leah Revelle (@leahrevelle) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Siddharth Ramsundar discuss: What changed at half-time of Real Madrid's 3 - 1 win over Stuttgart? Dani Carvajal at CB Lucas Vazquez’s performance The way Stuttgart approached the game Thibaut COURTOIS!! Aurelien Tchouameni’s performance Real Madrid's tracking in midfield Jude Bellingham’s performance Is Bellingham going to be able to sustain covering this much ground? Real Madrid’s defensive structure. How can it be fixed? Some crazy reactionary takes The dominoes of the injuries Fede Valverde DM  Eduardo Camavinga’s absence And more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f 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) Siddharth Ramsundar (@tacticalfouling) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Castilla Corner podcast, Hridyam Arora and Sam Sharpe discuss: Real Madrid Castilla’s performance vs Real Betis B Was the draw a fair result? Chema’s performance, and his intent to make things happen — what is his ceiling? Chema vs Mario Martin What was Santiago Solari doing with Carlo Ancelotti at the Castilla game? Jesus Fortea — why is he not getting promoted? Joan Martinez’s contract extension And much more. Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f 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: Sam Sharpe (@CastillaStats) Hridyam Arora (@hridarora) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s second victory of the season. Talking points: Toril’s lineup changes Our impressive record against Betis A switch in formation to 4-3-3 Best midfield combination? Tere’s brilliant game Bruun’s excellent movements inside the box Bruun vs Redondo, who is a better fit? Oihane vs Sheila, who edges it currently? Maelle Lakrar’s impressive start to Madrid career Should Olga take our penalties Carla Camacho’s return to the field after ACL injury UWCL qualifiers coming up Maite’s departure 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) Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices