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A weekly football podcast diving into the world of the Bundesliga, one topic at a time.

The Tribune Podcast


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    2: Tribune special: Hertha BSC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 33:29


    Much has been made of newly-promoted Union Berlin this season, but what about the other side of the German capital? Matt travels to Berlin to discuss all things Hertha BSC. 

    Tribune Special: BVB Champions League Opener

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 66:36


    On the way to Dortmund, Matt and Jon discuss the latest at the top of the Bundesliga before talking to a committed BVB fan. After the game, Matt and Jon are joined by Michael Da Silva to talk about the thrilling draw in Dortmund.

    The grand finale the Bundesliga title race deserves | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 80:26


    One matchday will decide everything! Matt Marshall joins Matt Ford and Davis VanOpdorp to discuss every aspect of the title race, including the ramifications the Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund’s final games will have on the race for Europe.

    Derby doom for Bayern and BVB | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 61:38


    Matt, Felix and Davis discuss a tumultuous Revierderby, including what it means for Borussia Dortmund (2:30) and Schalke (15:30). Then they discuss Nuremberg's surprising draw with Bayern Munich (30:15) and the title race the rest of the way (39:00). Finally, they touch on relegation and the craziness at the top of Germany's second division (46:30).

    5 Bundesliga games to go: Prediction time! | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 52:46


    With only a handful of games left in the season, Jonathan and Davis breakdown the post-Klassiker results in the title race (1:00) before looking at relegation (23:40) and the competition for Champions League (32:15) and Europa League spots (36:55).

    Bayern back on top, Tribune back on the road | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 70:54


    Matt meets Mainz fans and talk about Germany's southern carnival club (0:30). Then he joins Davis to discuss Bayern's demolition of Dortmund (19:15), the sacking of Horst Heldt (36:30) and Manuel Baum (48:00) and the resignation of Reinhard Grindel (54:45).

    Relegation candidate Schalke and a smoking title race | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2019 62:56


    With Domenico Tedesco now out the door, Jonathan and Davis discuss the likelihood they fall into the drop zone (1:00) before touching on the dramatic Hertha-Dortmund game (15:20) and Bayern's second straight 6-0 result (21:50). Also, since it's the international break, they pick the best lineup Germany can field at the moment.

    Did Joachim Löw prod Bayern into first place? | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 59:37


    Felix, Matt and Davis discuss Bayern Munich once again leading the Bundesliga (1:00) and Joachim Löw's decision to no longer select Jerome Boateng, Mats Hummels and Thomas Müller. Then they touch on Domenico Tedesco's fate at Schalke (27:20) before appreciating the two Bundesliga teams unbeaten in 2019: Eintracht Frankfurt (39:40) and Werder Bremen (51:15).

    BVB and Bayern level and Schalke in shambles | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 56:10


    Matt, Jonathan and Davis discuss Borussia Dortmund's form slide (1:00), Bayern Munich hitting their stride (16:00) and how the title race is shaping up (29:00). Plus, the guys break down Schalke's crumbling foundation after another embarrassing home loss (33:20).

    SC Freiburg: Immer wieder vor! | Tribune Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 71:37


    In this special podcast, Matt, Jonathan and Davis travel to Freiburg to witness their spectacular victory over Augsburg. The speak with Freiburg fans about the club, Christian Streich, Freiburg's new stadium and the relationship between the club and its fans.  A special thanks to Lenny, Finn, Thomas, Tobias, Ronald, Stef, Robin and Helge for their tremendous insight.

    Will Frankfurt advance the farthest in Europe? | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019 61:16


    Matt travels to Frankfurt where he speaks with Eintracht fans about the Bundesliga and their chances in the Europa League (2:40). Then Matt, Jonathan and Davis discuss Frankfurt's two-front battle (16:30), Bayern Munich's Champions League match against Liverpool (30:00) and ways Schalke could get the best of Manchester City (50:00).

    BVB letting Bayern back in? | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 51:12


    Matt, Jonathan and Davis discuss Borussia Dortmund's collapse vs. Hoffenheim (1:00) and their match against Tottenham (13:00) as well as Bayern's win over Schalke (19:40). Felix attends Werder Bremen's 120th birthday speaks to members of the TWERDER fan club (39:00).

    Breiten-OUT, #WeRemember and most watchable teams | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 74:09


    Matt goes to Dortmund and talks with a Jewish BVB fan (1:00). Then Matt, Felix, Jonathan and Davis discuss Andre Breitenreiter's sacking (20:45), the political role of Bundesliga fans (46:10) and the most watchable Bundesliga teams (59:00).

    Picking up where they left off | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 65:20


    In our first episode of 2019, Matt, Jonathan and Davis discuss Dortmund's win in Leipzig (1:00) and Bayern's win over Hoffenheim (21:00). Plus, Matt speaks with Leverkusen fans about new coach Peter Bosz (50:00).

    BVB losses, Bayern top Leipzig, Schalke's struggles | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2018 42:27


    Matt, Felix and Davis discuss Borussia Dortmund's first loss (1:00), Bayern's win over Leipzig (13:00), and Schalke sitting in 15th place (30:00).

    Ruhrderby to BVB, Bayern's home win (finally!) | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2018 53:15


    Matt speaks with Schalke fans (1:00) and Fox Sports sideline reporter Archie Rhind-Tutt (10:00) about the Ruhrderby. He and Davis then discuss Hertha's win over Frankfurt (28:30) and Bayern Munich's first home Bundesliga win since September (42:00).

    45 minutes of silence, Ruhrderby preview | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 54:14


    Felix talks to a Bremen fan about the fan protests against unfriendly kickoff times (1:00). He and Davis then discuss  Bayern Munich's AGM (12:30), Arjen Robben's departure (18:30), Leipzig's win over Gladbach (21:30) and next week's Ruhrderby (33:00). Plus: Matt Ford speaks with a Düsseldorf fan before their loss to Mainz (44:00).

    Provač or Convač, Schalke-Nuremberg fanjets and fan.tastic females | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018 44:27


    Matt Ford is live from the fan.tastic females exhibition tour in Dortmund and speaks with one of the organizers, Anna Horstmann (1:00). Then David Vorholt makes his podcast debut as the guys discuss Niko Kovac (12:00) and Schalke's fan relationship with Nuremberg (28:00).

    Germany's underwhelming 2018, Spotlight on Hertha Berlin | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2018 60:00


    Matt, Jon and Davis discuss Germany's final two games of the year (1:00) and what the year 2018 represents for them (16:00). The guys then break down Hertha Berlin (22:00), including their season so far (29:00), what their expectations should be (37:30) and the club's fan identity (42:00).

    A classic Klassiker, who in the top 4 is for real? | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2018 55:58


    What a game! Felix and Davis discuss the very entertaining Dortmund-Bayern Match (1:00), including Dortmund's impressive comeback (8:00) and Bayern's relatively strong display (13:00). They also discuss the other teams ahead of Bayern – Mönchengladbach (25:00), Leipzig (36:00) and Frankfurt (45:00) – and whether they are for real or not.

    Football Leaks and European Super League, Countdown to the Klassiker | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 61:15


    Matt, Jonathan and Davis discuss the Football Leaks revelations (1:00) and a European Super League (17:00). Matt also talks with Frankfurt and Stuttgart fans (26:00) before the guys preview Borussia Dortmund against Bayern Munich (44:00).

    Hertha fans clash w/ police, Leverkusen score six, DFB Pokal Rd. 2 | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2018 50:12


    Matt, Felix and Davis discuss Hertha's draw with Dortmund (1:00) and the fan incident during the game (10:00). They also dive into Leverkusen's big win in Bremen (30:00) before discussing the second round of the German Cup (40:00).

    Bizarre Bayern presser, Bremen & Gladbach top 4 | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018 70:17


    Matt and Davis break down Bayern Munich's bounce back win in Wolfsburg (1:00) after their bizarre attack on media coverage (14:30). They also discuss Gladbach's (31:30) and Bremen's (41:00) rise to the top four and the "Shout from Row Z" (53:30).

    Germany's blues, Spotlight on Düsseldorf and Nürnberg | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2018 72:34


    Matt, Felix and Davis harp on Germany's blues (1:00). They also turn the spotlight onto Fortuna Düsseldorf (12:30) and Nürnberg (45:30) and answer some listener question.

    Crisis in Munich, Dortmund unbeaten, Stuttgart's new coach | Tribune Weekly

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 53:03


    Davis rejoins Matt and Jon to discuss Bayern Munich's dry spell (1:00), Borussia Dortmund's spectacle against Augsburg (25:00) and Stuttgart's coaching change (42:00).

    Tribune Weekly - On the road in Hamburg + Matchday 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 56:56


    Matt hits the road in Hamburg for the big derby, and then returns to the studio to discuss one of the most exciting Matchdays in a long time with Felix and Jon.

    Tribune Weekly - On the road in Dortmund + Matchday 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 49:21


    Matt chats to fans in Dortmund before and after the Friday night game, before returning to the studio on Sunday to chat with Jon about the rest of the weekend's action and the approaching European games.

    Germany vs. France, Bremen Spotlight

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 53:32


    Matt, Jon and Davis discuss the Nations League (0:45) and Germany's "restart" (3:00). We also unveil the spotlight segment and break down Werder Bremen (11:00) and answer listener questions (38:30).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2018 54:33


    Matt speaks with Wolfsburg fans in Leverkusen (1:00). He, Jonathan and Davis then discuss Wolfsburg and Leverkusen (9:00), Schalke's struggles (21:30), and German teams in the Champions League (30:00).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 63:18


    Jonathan, Matt, Felix and Davis discuss all aspects of Bayern Munich's win over Hoffenheim, including the VAR decisions (1:00), Kingsley Coman's injury (16:00). They also discuss Sebastian Rudy's move to Schalke (24:30) and Borussia Dortmund's win over RB Leipzig (30:00). Plus, Matt speaks with Gladbach and Leverkusen plans about expectations this season (49:00).

    2018-19 Bundesliga Preview Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 85:13


    Jonathan, Matt and Davis discuss Bayern Munich (0:40), Borussia Dortmund (16:00) and Schalke (31:30) ahead of the upcoming Bundesliga season. We also look at the race for the top four (44:00) and teams that could potentially struggle (56:40) before making some season predictions (1:05:00). Plus, Matt shares his stories from the first round of the German Cup (1:14:00).

    World Cup: Joachim Löw stays

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 69:55


    Jonathan and Matt join Davis to discuss Joachim Löw's decision to remain Germany's head coach. They also share anecdotes about their travels in Russia and discuss England advancing to the World Cup quarterfinals.

    World Cup – Bye bye Germany

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2018 44:12


    Ali Farhat (@derpariser) joins Davis to discuss Germany's World Cup exit, Joachim Löw's future and the World Cup favorites without the defending champs.

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    World Cup: Germany vs. Sweden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2018 34:21


    Davis and Matt break down Germany's 2-1 comeback win against Sweden.

    World Cup: Germany vs. Mexico

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 40:53


    DW journalist Hecko Flores comes on the show to help break down Mexico's upset over Germany (1:00). Then, Davis and Matt discuss their favorite narratives on the first Weekend of the World Cup (25:00).

    Tribune World Cup Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018 53:49


    Felix, Matt and Davis discuss whether or not the Germany team is better than it was four years ago (1:00), the controversy surrounding Ilkay Gündogan and Mesut Özil (15:30) and the questions surrounding the defending champions (29:00). Plus, we share which teams we are excited to watch in Russia (47:00).

    Tribune Weekly – German Cup final

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 63:59


    Matt travels to Kiel for the relegation playoff and talks to a Holstein Kiel about his club’s ascension (1:00). Matt then joins Davis and Jon to discuss the relegation playoff (11:30), Frankfurt’s German Cup victory (24:30) and Lucien Favre joining Borussia Dortmund (45:00).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 34

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 54:30


    Felix witnesses Hamburg’s relegation from the Volksparkstadion (1:00) and Davis and Matt discuss the coverage of the HSV pyrotechnics (9:30). Then the guys discuss Borussia Dortmund after Peter Stöger (20:00) and the relegation playoff (36:00). NOTE: The Tribune Podcast will have a Bundesliga wrap up show in the near future! So share your end-of-season thoughts and rants on our Tribune Podcast Facebook page or @TribunePodcast on Twitter.

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 33

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018 49:55


    Matt sits in the away end in Frankfurt and talks with Hamburg fans (1:00). Then, Matt joins Davis to briefly discuss relegation (14:00) before they turn their attention to the top four (18:30). Plus, the guys discuss Bayern Munich after losing to Real Madrid in the Champions League (33:30).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2018 46:11


    Matt and Davis discuss Hoffenheim’s return to the top four (2:00), Hamburg’s big survival boost after beating Wolfsburg (31:00) and the tumultuous state of RB Leipzig (31:00).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 43:38


    Matt and Davis reflect on Dortmund’s dominant performance over Leverkusen (2:00), Cologne all but securing their relegation (13:30) and the rest of the relegation race (28:00).

    The Tribune Podcast – German Cup Semifinal Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018 53:01


    Matt travels to Leverkusen and Gelsenkirchen to chat to fans about the 2018 German Cup semifinals, before discussing the action with Jon. This is a Tribune special that includes chats with Leverkusen, Frankfurt, Schalke and Bayern fans, atmosphere from those special semifinal nights and live insight from the Tribune team. Enjoy!

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2018 47:34


    Matt and Davis discuss the Ruhr derby (2:00), Niko Kovac’s move to Bayern Munich (17:00) and preview the German Cup semifinals (32:00).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2018 40:08


    Davis and Matt discuss Bayern Munich clinching the Bundesliga (2:00) and whether anyone can catch them (12:00). Then, they marvel at Hamburg’s first win since November (16:00) and what it means for Schalke ahead of the Ruhr derby (19:00). Plus, Matt talks with Cologne and Mainz fans (26:00).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 43:53


    Jonathan, Matt and Davis discuss the result in the Klassiker (2:00), Cologne’s survival chances after their loss to Hoffenheim (16:30) and Werder Bremen’s stellar run of form (30:00).

    Tribune Weekly – Germany squad predictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2018 66:12


    After the international break, Jonathan, Matt and Davis make their predictions for who will be in Germany's squad – Goalkeepers (1:30), Defenders (12:00), Midfielders (20:30) and Forwards (34:00) – and their starting lineup (39:00) for the World Cup. They also discuss the coaching situation at Bayern Munich (50:20).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2018 44:11


    Matt and Davis discuss Leipzig finally defeating Bayern (2:00) and Tayfun Korkut's run at Stuttgart (12:00). The guys then react to Thomas Tuchel's testimony regarding the Dortmund bus attack (23:00) and make relegation predictions (31:00).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2018 39:41


    After a brief hiatus, Davis and Felix discuss how Hamburg are falling apart (1:00), Dortmund's win over Frankfurt (12:00) and who could be candidates to make Germany's squad for March's international break (22:30).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 59:42


    Matt went to Dortmund where several fans boycotted the Monday night fixture against Augsburg (2:00). He shares his experiences and discusses whether the protest will cause change (22:00). Davis and Matt then discuss lowly Hamburg (26:00) and try to predict the results of their last 10 games (30:30) before discussing Leipzig's struggles (44:00).

    Tribune Weekly – After Dark

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 22:29


    In a special post-midnight edition, Davis and Jon reflect on Bayern Munich's big win over Besiktas (1:00) and discuss their Champions League expectations (10:30). The guys also react to Martin Schmidt decision to leave Wolfsburg (13:00) and look at Bruno Labbadia's prospects (17:30).

    Tribune Weekly – Matchday 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 64:38


    Matt talks to Gladbach fans about their recent decline (2:00). Davis and Matt discuss the reunion tour of Marco Reus, Mario Götze and André Schürrle (18:30), reopen the VAR debate (23:10), Freiburg's fantastic form (35:20) and Monday night Bundesliga games (51:00).

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