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Welcome to "The Fussball Podcast"! Join Jan Åge Fjørtoft (@JanAageFjortoft), a former football player turned pitch-side reporter, as well as the channel's host Markus Fjørtoft (@MarkusFjortoft), on a thrilling journey into the world of football. Here, we bring you the latest talking points, news, analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories. Get ready for exclusive insights and interviews with special guests. Subscribe now to be part of the excitement and experience the game from a unique perspec ...
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Even AI can't help rock-bottom VfL Bochum
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Do you need Artificial Intelligence to tell you FC Bayern München are favorites to win the Meisterschale this season? You do not, but Opta's lil' smartbot can't keep its mouth shut, Matt, Nik and Terry were game to talk about it, and one thing led to another... Anyway, the gang also take on VfL Bochum's woe and their quest to end it by firing their…
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Can RB Leipzig ACTUALLY win the Bundesliga?
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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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Ex-BVB coaches Klopp and Tuchel taking their talents to big jobs...and not everyone is happy about it
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First it was Jürgen Klopp taking over as Global Head of Soccer at Red Bull, then Thomas Tuchel saying yes to an offer to coach England. It could hardly have been a more exciting week on Europe's coaching carousel for German football. Matt, Nik and Terry try to figure out whether Tuchel and England are really a match made in heaven, whether their di…
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Why Thomas Tuchel is a SUPER SIGNING for England!
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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!
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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?
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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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Bayer play it tight to hold off Bayern, Hoffenheim's meltdown continues
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Bayer's visit to Bayern wasn't a goal fest, or even a very open game thanks to Leverkusen's defensive focus, but it was engrossing stuff. Best of all, it keeps things close at the top of the Bundesliga table. Matt and Terry welcome roving reporter Marie Schulte-Bockum back to the pod to talk about the Toppspiel, the ongoing issues in Hoffenheim and…
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Bayern Dominate, but Leverkusen Hold Strong! Bundesliga's new Egyptian Top-Scorer! Guirassy saves Dortmund!
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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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A closer look at Freiburg and Union's strong starts under new coaches and a downer of a weekend for the Ruhrpott
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SC Freiburg and 1. FC Union Berlin are on the upper rungs of the Bundesliga table after four rounds, both guided there by new coaches. As Matt, Nik and Terry discuss, however, that's about all their circumstances have in common. Borussia Dortmund, meanwhile, suffered the first big setback of the Nuri Sahin era, though 'big' doesn't really capture t…
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Bayern are Back! Stuttgart dominate Dortmund! New Superstar in the Bundesliga?
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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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We may not know much, but we do know this: Bayern are good, and Kiel are very poor indeed
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We do try to avoid jumping to conclusions, but sometimes a blowout result forces the issue. FC Bayern München's 6-1 shellacking of Holstein Kiel has Matt, Nik and Terry on the former's 'Bayern are back' hype train, and left them just as convinced that Kiel have no real shot at staying in the 1. Bundesliga. The gang also address Dortmund's umpteenth…
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How Kane and Haaland Are Redefining Scoring Records!
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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!
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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!
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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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Talking Fussball - Weighing up Wusiala at Bayern and England's current class of German managers
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The football media went gaga for the Germany attacking duo they dubbed 'Wusiala' after a big win over Hungary this international break. Naturally that means speculation over whether FC Bayern München can afford the W(irtz) to go along with the (M)usiala, so Matt, Nik and Terry threw their hats into that ring too. The gang also turned their attentio…
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Talking Fussball - A new era dawns as Leverkusen (gasp) lose a Bundesliga game
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After going 462 days without, reigning champs Bayer 04 Leverkusen tasted defeat on Saturday - surrendering a 2-0 lead while doing so. Matt, Nik, and Terry try to work out what it means going forward, as well as if it's a sign that Nik's title prediction has some serious legs. The gang discuss the new UEFA Champions League format (and the best away …
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The Invicibles lose! Historic Thomas Müller! Heidenheim are Bundesliga Leaders!
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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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Talking Fussball - Kicking off a new season with a new focus and new enthusiasm
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Matt, Nik and Terry are back and ready to Talk the Fussball for a 13th season! Episodes will be hitting you at midweek this year and the pod will be widening its focus past the borders of the 1. Bundesliga from time to time. This week it's all about setting the table after the opening games of the new campaign with a special focus on the title race…
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Can Bayern Win Titles with this Defence?
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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)
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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!
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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!
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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
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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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