Episodes
Atlético Madrid's recent back-to-back defeats -- why are they so bad away from home? Jan Oblak and the defensive situation Athletic's season overall: tactical approach, notable players, and the Williams brothers in attack What to expect from the game and key tactical battles Plus, a bonus quiz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/24/24
On this edition of the Partido a Partido podcast, Emmanuel and Abel recap Atlético Madrid's first-leg win over Borussia Dortmund and discuss what we can expect from the second leg Tuesday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/15/24
Atlético Madrid's performance against Barcelona Atlético's struggles at both ends, including inefficiency in front of goal and vulnerability in its own penalty area. Why do Atleti lose momentum after a strong start? Goals and ambitions for the rest of the season -- which players can turn it around? Key decisions in the summer -- which positions need to be prioritized? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/22/24
Debating Atlético Madrid's away performances this season -- what is the main problem for Diego Simeone's men? What to expect at San Mamés -- will Antoine Griezmann play? Do Atlético have a realistic comeback chance? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/28/24
Inter Milan's start to the season overall -- can Atlético Madrid slow them down? Assessing whether their performance is above expectations Discussing any notable factors contributing to their performances Inter's tactical set-up: formation, tactical approach, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, and use of width Inter's preferred defensive setup, with focus on Nicolò Barella Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/18/24
Atlético Madrid's Copa del Rey semifinal first leg loss to Athletic Club The follow-up defeat to Sevilla Gabriel Paulista's debut and what to expect from him Antoine Griezmann's underwhelming 2024 Hermoso and Reinildo -- which defender impacts Atlético more? Memphis Depay's form and how Álvaro Morata's injury affects Atleti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/16/24
Madrid Derby Cholo Simeone's lineup Individual players performances Real Madrid's aerial weakness and how Atlético took advantage Difference between the first and second halves Atlético's January transfer window Signings Atleti's transfer policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/06/24
Into the Calderón's Jeremy Beren and Managing Madrid's Kiyan Sobhani preview Wednesday night's Madrid Derby -- taking place in Saudi Arabia as one of the Supercopa de España semifinals. The pair discusses how tired these teams will be of one another with multiple meetings scheduled for the next month, as well as Madrid's injury-wracked defense, Jude Bellingham's magical season, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 01/09/24
Buildup to Madrid Derby in the Super Cup Real Madrid and their 19-game unbeaten run Player Focus: Vini, Rodrygo, Belligham and Rudiger Atlético Madrid's away form Atlético Madrid defensive woes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 01/09/24
Emmanuel Lavogez (@LigaLavo) and Kai Iliev (@jdeposicion) preview Atlético Madrid's visit to Bilbao to face Athletic Club on Saturday afternoon. Reviewing Atlético’s Champions League group stage Athletic's tactical setup, pressing and how Valverde's men can hurt Atleti Atleti's performances since the loss to FC Barcelona -- do they have a problem building from the right flank? All the key tactical & individual battles for both sides Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 12/15/23
Emmanuel (@LigaLavo) and Neal (@NealGardner_) have a new episode jam-packed with analysis of FC Barcelona's win over Atlético Madrid last weekend. How important was a win for both sides? How does it affect the title race? How does it affect the winner & loser mentally, as well as in the league standings Where did Barca win the game? What did Xavi get right and what did Cholo Simeone get wrong? Opinion on Atlético's away form Nahuel Molina's bad run of form Atleti's over-dependency...
Published 12/09/23
@LigaLavo was joined by @kelvynbrown19 to do a preview of Atlético Madrid's visit to Barcelona.  The pair talked about: Axel Witsel as a aolution for the dilemma on the right Pablo Barrios' form and how his Injury will affect Atlético Morata’s last three games & his confidence Jan Oblak’s distribution Barcelona's injuries and tactical crisis -- can FDJ and Pedri make an impact? The missing Gavi The Two João's Expected lineups & predictions Learn more about your ad choices....
Published 12/03/23
New episode with @Kelvynbrown19 where we talked about: Atlético Madrid’s start to the season overall Atlético's tactical set-up entering November Player focus, who should start at left wing-back and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/11/23
Discussion topics on this edition of Colchonero Chat include: Villarreal’s managerial change — is Marcelino coming back? The Yellow Submarine’s struggles this season — three wins from 12 in LaLiga Diego Simeone’s contract renewal Antoine Griezmann’s laughable 21st-place finish in Ballon d’Or voting Atlético Madrid’s home winning streak Predictions for Sunday night’s game at the Cívitas Metropolitano Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 11/10/23
Emmanuel (@LigaLavo on X/Twitter) and Maxi (@MaaxiAngelo) break down Atlético Madrid's 1-1 draw against Lazio to begin the Champions League group stage -- and how the result affects Atlético's hopes of clearing the group stage hurdle following the bitter disappointment of 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/20/23
Atlético Madrid Femenino players and the manager Incomings and outgoings this past summer Trying to strengthen for a return to the Women's Champions League Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/18/23
Reviewing the transfer window -- was it good or bad for Atlético de Madrid? Incomings and outgoings The squad's strengths and weaknesses, and why key positions (#5 and #9) went unaddressed The financial aspect of all transfers The players out on loan this season How Atlético B are shaping up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/09/23
Atlético Madrid's start to the 2023/24 league campaign Yannick Carrasco and the state of the squad following the close of the transfer window The Champions League draw and Atlético's group Previewing the Sevilla match (NOTE: this podcast was recorded before the game was officially suspended) LaLiga at large so far Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/03/23
Pre-season: -> results and performances, -> how the team plans to play this season -> conclusions draw a from pre-season -> How pre-season helped Atleti to grow the club globally •The Squad: -> How prepared it is for the start of the season -> Departures & Arrivals •Granada: -> Some profiling ->Their Squad and what to expect •MD1: -> What to expect tactically and personnel-wise -> Atleti’s objectives this season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 08/14/23
•Brief recap of Atlético Madrid's 2022/23 season •Analyzing the players who were out on loan last season •Areas of Diego Simeone's squad that need strengthening based on last season •The new signings (Azpilicueta, Galan & Mouriño) & how they fit into Cholo’s tactical setup •The search for a DM (Højbjerg, Amrabat & Guido Rodríguez) •João Félix's drama Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 07/29/23
On this edition of Colchonero Chat, Jeremy Beren and Villarreal USA’s Allen Dodson reconvene for a special season-ending show, including discussion about: Atlético Madrid’s 2-2 draw at Villarreal on Sunday Diego Simeone finding motivation after 11 years in the job Upcoming transfer activity for both clubs — will Samu Chukwueze and Yannick Carrascohave new homes? Where will LaLiga be in 10 years? And much more Colchonero Chat Amigos get regular bonus content from as little as $3 per...
Published 06/07/23
Jeremy (@JBBeren) and Sam (@samleveridge) are back for a new edition of the Colchonero Chat, part of the Atlético Madrid Podcast Network, on the Fans First Sports Network. Topics on this edition of the show include: Antoine Griezmann’s brace in Atlético’s 2-1 win over Almería on Sunday A dominant, convincing hour-plus from the Rojiblancos Assuming Yannick Carrasco leaves in the summer, how much will he be missed? Do Atleti need another top-level forward? FC Barcelona next...
Published 04/18/23
@LigaLavo is joined by @MollejismoATM to discuss the following: A brief summary on Atlético Madrid’s last 5 games, all wins Tactical changes that have made the team better after the World Cup Mario Hermoso's rebirth Memphis's adaptation, his injury and what that means for Morata Griezmann 2.0 - LaLiga player of the month for March The importance of finishing 2nd Academy players who have a shot at the first team in the next 2-4 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 04/15/23
On this edition of Colchonero Chat, Jeremy Beren (@JBBeren) and Rob Walker (@rwalk03) discuss: Atlético Madrid’s 1-0 win over Real Betis on Sunday The performance of Ángel Correa Atlético reasserting its trademark identity João Félix’s form at Chelsea Rayo Vallecano on Sunday Colchonero Chat Amigos get access to exclusive bonus content and Atlético insight by subscribing at patreon.com/colchonerochat. Sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/06/23