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A podcast for fans of the Belarusian Premier League.

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    • Dec 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    2021 - EP18 - Bumper End of Season Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 72:49


    Liam and Jon return to give their views on the 2021 season, aided and abetted by contributions from fans of a number of the teams involved. 

    2021 - Ep17 - Shakhtyor, Secrecy and Suspense

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 35:34


    Liam and Jon discuss Shakhtyor's title triumph and preview the issues still to be resolved in the top two leagues in Belarus, whilst Jon sits down for a chat with ex Vitebsk defender Daniel Chalov.

    2021 - Ep16 - For Sale: One Crystal Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 34:29


    Liam and Jon are back with a round up of events on and off the field in the world of Belarussian football, and are joined by a very special guest.

    2021 - Ep 15 - Shakhtyor, Solovei and Solidarity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 38:47


    Liam and Jon are back to  discuss recent and forthcoming goings on in the world of Belarussian football. The episode includes an in depth look at the city and team of Vitebsk.  

    2021 - Ep14 - Five Things We Liked in August

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 35:50


    Liam and Jon look back on some of their highlights of the last month, and are joined by Jack Gillies to discuss to his interest in Belarussian football history as well as the women's game. Part 1 (5 things we liked in August): 00:30 - 21:05 Part 2 (Interview with Jack Gillies): 21:05 - 31:48 Part 3 (Pershaya Liga preview): 31:50 - end  

    2021 - Ep 13 - CRISIS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 39:52


    Liam and Jon look back over a disastrous couple of weeks for Belarussian clubs in European competition, before Ivan Kuznetsov arrives in part 2 to soothe our furrowed brows with an excellent piece on the city and the football team of Grodno. Part 3 as always is reserved for previews, this time the last 16 of the Belarussian Cup.   Part 1 (0:00-22.05) - Managerial and European exits - what next for Belarussian football? Part 2 (22:10-30:10) - Focus on Neman Grodno Part 3 (30:15-end) - Preview of this weekend's Belarussian Cup fixtures

    2021- Special Episode - Interview with Isloch coach Artem Radkov

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 38:53


    In this special episode, Liam and US Isloch fan Ed Zelaski quiz Isloch coach Artem Radkov about his thoughts on the season so far, as well as his plans for the club's future.

    2021 - Ep 12 - Artem Radkov, A Conspiracy of Ravens and the Death of a Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 49:13


    Liam and Jon are back for more analysis and discussion of Belarussian football. In this episode they are joined by Dmitriy Kandarenka to talk about all things Krumkachy.   Part 1 (00:30 - 17:50)  - Sputnik, Shakhtyor, Dinamo Minsk, the Brest Derby and Isloch. Part 2 (17:55 - 35:15)  - Interview with Dmitriy Kandarenka (Krumkachy). Part 3 (35:19 - end) - Transfer news and a preview of Week 16 of the VL.

    2021 - Еp 11 - Shakhtyor Streaking and a Surprise Sacking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 46:05


    Liam and Jon look back over the last few weeks of on and off field developments in Belarus's top two divisions, as well as looking ahead to the next round of fixtures. Rukh Brest Rob joins them to give the lowdown on his favourite BPL team. Part 1 (00:30-22:41) - Round up (Shakhtyor, BATE, Sputnik, Smorgon and the Pershaya Liga) Part 2 (22:48-36:46) - Focus on Rukh Brest Part 3 (36:53 - end) - Preview of Round 14 fixtures

    2021 - Ep 10 - The One with No Name

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 39:53


    Liam and Jon are back with all the latest news and views on Belarusian football. Part 1 (00:00 - 17:45 - The Cup competitions, the Pershaya Liga and Shakhtyor - Dinamo) Part 2 (17:45 - 32:35 - Focus on Torpedo BelAZ) Part 3 - (32:38 - end) - The national team squad and the stand out games of Week 11.

    2021 - Ep 9 - Managers, Money, Bears and Wolves

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 46:47


    Liam and Jon are with all the usual reviews and previews plus features on Smorgon and full backs, whilst Dan chats to Jacob Barnas about refereeing in the BPL.

    2021 - Ep 8 - The Table Takes Shape

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 39:45


    Liam and Jon round up their highlights of week 5, analyse BPL goalkeepers and look ahead to an intriguing weekend of match-ups, whilst Dan talks to Dinamo Minsk fan Bruce about how he first came to be drawn to them over 30 years ago.

    2021- Ep 7 - From Leuven to Lida

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 44:23


    Liam and Jon are back to discuss the national team and the latest developments in the BPL, as well as looking ahead to the start of the Pershaya Liga season with a very special guest in conversation with Dan.

    2021- Ep 6 - First Fortnight, First Internationals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 44:37


    Liam and Jon review the first two weeks of the BPL season and discuss the Belarus national team's prospects ahead of their first two World Cup 2022 qualification fixtures, whilst Dan speaks to the undisputed king of English language BPL commentary.

    2021 - Ep 5 - 2021 season preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 64:01


    Liam and Jon look back over the first week of cup football in Belarus, before offering a club by club preview of the forthcoming season. Meanwhile Dan catches up with a far-flung fan who offers his own thoughts on the previous and next campaigns.

    2021 - Ep 4 - Intrigue, Isloch and into a new season

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 35:27


    Liam and Jon discuss the latest developments in the BPL, whilst Dan discusses the past, present and future with Isloch fans Ben and Jonny.

    2021 - Ep 3 - The Angry Sports Minister and the Calm of Grodno

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 38:36


    Liam and Jon return to mull over the latest developments on and off the field in the BPL, whilst Dan has a chat with Neman Grodno fan Scott about his highlights of the last twelve months, as well as his predictions for the forthcoming season.

    2021 - Ep 2 - From Salaries to Slutsk via Slavia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 38:52


    Liam and Jon are back to discuss recent developments on and off the field in the BPL. 

    2021 - Ep 1 - Welcome to Belpod!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 44:43


    Liam and Jon look back over the standout moments of the 2020 BPL season, before turning their attention to some extraordinary close season developments.

    2020 - Ep 11 - An end and a new beginning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 17:23


    Liam and Dan look back over their first season as Energetik fans, before turning their attention to the 2021 season and their plans for a new and broader venture in the world of Belarusian football.

    2020 - Ep 10 - Another day, another defeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 28:24


    Liam and Dan search hard for the positives from last weekend's 4-1 home defeat to Torpedo Zhodino, before Energetik fan and resident BPL expert Jon Blackwood returns with another in depth analysis of Gorodeya, this Sunday's opponents.

    2020 - Ep 9 - Better but still not good enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 23:44


    Liam and Dan try to find some positives from another disappointing defeat, before resident BPL expert Jon Blackwood joins us to give the lowdown on Torpedo Zhodino, this Sunday's opponents.

    2020 - EP 8 - Onwards and upwards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 24:03


    Liam and Dan try very hard not to talk too much about last weekend's humiliating defeat, before FC Minsk fan Jake pops in to give the lowdown on this weekend's opponents.

    2020 - EP 7 - The ecstacy, the agony and a guest appearance!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 38:09


    Liam and Dan relive the amazing victory at BATE, discuss the exit of two key players and invite Rukh Brest supporter Rob to give us the lowdown on this weekend's opponents before making their own predictions.

    2020 - Ep 6 - A spectacular return to winning ways

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 29:21


    Liam and Dan wax lyrical about last Friday's thumping victory against Slavia Mozyr, then discuss their highlight of the season so far before turning their attention to the trip to BATE Borisov this weekend.

    2020 - Ep 5 - A clean sheet but still no win

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 28:59


    Liam and Dan consider the finer points of the team's goalless draw at Dinamo Minsk, before moving on to preview this Friday's encounter with Slavia Mozyr.

    2020 - Ep 4 - The winless run continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 28:02


    Liam and Dan contemplate what might have been last Sunday as they continue to come to terms with the crushing disappointment of a home defeat against Belshina, before assessing the team's chances of bouncing back against Dinamo Minsk this weekend.

    2020 - Ep 3 - No disgrace in defeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 27:44


    Liam and Dan mull over the main talking points from last weekend's narrow loss at Shakhtyor, before moving on to preview this Sunday's clash with relegation threatened Belshina. Mentioned in the podcast was https://twitter.com/JonBlackwood and his in depth look at Sundays opponents which you can find here: https://buff.ly/37kyTrT. #StayEnergetik

    2020 - Ep 2 - A draw that felt like a loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 24:41


    Liam (https://twitter.com/liambambridge71) & Dan (https://twitter.com/MajorDanBea) review last weeks 3-3 draw with FC Vitebsk and preview this weekend's clash with Shakhtyor Soligorsk. Keep up to date with Energetik-BGU: Twitter (https://twitter.com/EnergetikBGU) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EnergetikBGU/). Also referenced: Jon Blackwood (https://twitter.com/JonBlackwood) English language Shakhtyor Soligorsk Twitter account (https://twitter.com/FCShakhtyorEN) T. Kla Wesley Jr (https://twitter.com/WesleyKla)  David Tweh talking to T. Kla Wesley Jr about coach Vladimir Belyavskiy (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1i7mrmbiurY) The little slip of paper that brings joy (https://twitter.com/EnergetikBGU/status/1268552731272327170?s=20) Energetik Man of the Match Dmitri Girs (https://twitter.com/EnergetikBGU/status/1267513595614629888?s=20) That red card (https://twitter.com/EnergetikBGU/status/1267693138224742400?s=20)

    2020 - Ep 1 - Hello, welcome & #StayEnergetik

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2020 23:49


    Liam (https://twitter.com/liambambridge71) and Dan (https://twitter.com/MajorDanBea) reveal how they became Energetik fans, are helping promote the club on social media and preview this weekend's clash with FK Vitebsk. Keep up to date with Energetik-BGU: Twitter (https://twitter.com/EnergetikBGU) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/EnergetikBGU/). Also referenced: Jon Blackwood (https://twitter.com/JonBlackwood) Christofer Walker (https://twitter.com/MottysMic) the FotMob app (https://twitter.com/FotMob)

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