The Barcelona Podcast

Raphinha's Perfect Hat-Trick Heroics | 5 Headlines from 3-1 Win vs. Sevilla

On episode 855, Barcelona faced their most challenging match of the season so far, and still came out with a 3-1 win. Raphinha made some hat-trick history while Rodri dia

Raphinha's Hat-Trick Headlines Rout of Racing | 5 Headlines from 7-2 Win

On episode 854, Racing Santander were the latest victim to Barcelona's sensational start to the season. Two more worrying signs at the back were the lowlights on a rainy

Did 4 Goals Paper Over a Sloppy Showing? | 5 Headlines from 4-2 Levante Win

On episode 853, Barcelona put four past Levante, with two from Lamine Yamal, a first senior team goal for Xavi Espart, and a fun solo effort from Karim Adeyemi, but all t

Raphinha is Barcelona's No. 9 | Tactical Deep Dive

On episode 852, Dan and Domagoj do a deep dive on Raphinha's role playing as Barcelona's No. 9 this season. They break down what's made him so dangerous in the middle, ho

Barcelona's Warning to the Rest of Europe | 5 Headlines from 5-1 Win over Feyenoord

On episode 851, Barcelona began the Champions League campaign the same way they did La Liga, by scoring way more than the opposition. Hansi Flick's men cruised to a 5-1 h

Low Block? No Problem. Lamine Yamal Gets a Brace in 5-0 Valencia Beatdown | 5 Headlines

On episode 850, Hansi Flick and his squad saw their first proper low block of the season against Valencia and it didn't stop La Liga's leaders. Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Pe

Grades for Barcelona's Transfer Window | What Went Right and What Went Wrong

On episode 849, the summer transfer window is officially closed, and the dust has settled on all of Barcelona's deals. Deco managed to bring in some big names, offload ma

Can Gabriel Jesus Survive Hansi Flick's System?

On episode 848, Dan is joined by Elliot Smith of ArsenalVision Podcast to discuss the signing of Gabriel Jesus. They discuss his long and storied injury history, his tact

Raphinha and Lamine Yamal Dominate Rayo, Gabriel Jesus Arrives | 5 Headlines

On episode 847, Raphinha and Lamine Yamal both make history with two goals each in a 5-2 win over Rayo Vallecano. For Lamine Yamal, he becomes the youngest player to 50 g

Rodri's Debut, Another Clean Sheet Win, and the UCL Draw | 5 Headlines

On episode 846, Rodri makes his Barcelona debut and Hansi Flick's men grab their second clean sheet in a 2-0 win over Athletic Club. Joan García is a sweeper keeper, Pedr

Barcelona's Summer Window (Balde, Kounde, and Julian Alvarez) - Panic or Progress?

On episode 845, Dan and Levon discuss all the latest transfer news surrounding the club, including Dominik Livakovic, Alejandro Balde, Jules Kounde, and Julian Alvarez. T

Balde Situation and Barcelona's 5-0 Elche Demolition | 5 Headlines

On episode 844, Raphinha and Fermín both hit braces, Anthony Gordon debuted with two assists, Adeyemi scored on his debut, and Xavi Espart showed quite a bit of promise.

La Liga Preview 2026/27 Season | Title Contenders, Relegation Picks, and New Faces

On episode 843, Dan is joined by Jordan Thomas of La Liga & Beyond for a huge La Liga season preview. They talk title contenders, European spot contenders, big league tra

Koundé's New Role? Hamza Keeps Scoring and Rodri's Big Ovation | 5 Headlines

On episode 842, Hansi Flick's squad for the 2026/27 season took home the Joan Gamper Trophy after being presented to the Camp Nou. The 2-1 win over Al Ahly gave us some m

Rodri is Here! Plus 5 Headlines from Barcelona's 5-2 Basel Beatdown

On episode 841, Rodri is officially a Barcelona player. Meanwhile, Hansi Flick's men were back in preseason action in a 5-2 win over Basel. Xavi Espart and Raphinha showe

Top 5 News of the Week | Álvarez Stuck in Madrid, Rodri Close, and Deco with Work to Do

On episode 840, it's time to talk about the truth that Barcelona is running out of time in the transfer window. Between Julián Álvarez, Rodri, João Cancelo, and a mystery

How Rodri Fits in Flick's System | Tactical Deep Dive

On episode 839, Dan and Domagoj discuss how Hansi Flick will likely utilize Rodri. They talk through the different midfield options and how minutes could be distributed,

Barcelona Beat Nottingham Forest and Lose to Udinese | 5 Headlines as Flick Tests 21 Players

On episode 838, An unusual preseason tournament saw Barcelona take on Nottingham Forest for 45 minutes and Udinese for 45 minutes. Even with the unorthodox experience, Ha

Who Will Break Into Barcelona's First Team? 8 Names to Watch

On episode 837, the preseason has been a chance for Hansi Flick to take a longer look at some youngsters. Not all of them will get the chance with the first team this sea

Ferran Torres to PSG? Barcelona's Plan Without Him

On episode 836, Domagoj is back to discuss Barcelona's future with or without Ferran Torres. Dan and Dom talk through the different options in Dom's Tactics Lab, plus the