Managing Madrid Podcast

Gabe, Josh and Lucas are back, and so are Real Madrid, who lost in their visit to Mestalla against a tough Valencia side. They also take questions and preview Wednesday's match against Atlético.

sts Gabe Lezra and Josh Zeitlin recap Real Madrid's victory in the Club World Cup over San Lorenzo--Madrid's first victory in the Club World Cup. They talk about some Real Madrid news and notes, including new rumors surrounding Marco Reus, Fernando Torres and Manchester United's pursuit of Gareth Bale. Then, various Managing Madrid staff members (Daniel Girela, Bozz, Mike Platania and Marc Craig) join Gabe and Josh to talk all things Real Madrid, looking back over 2014 to pick out their favorite moments. The gang chats possible signings, answers some questions and recaps Madrid's best moments. Finally, they answer the question: was 2014 the best year they've had since they became a Real Madrid fan?

Gabe, Josh and Lucas talk about Real Madrid's weekend, featuring the away win against Almería and Barcelona and Atlético dropping points. They also discuss the FIFA Club World Cup.

Gabe and Lucas review Real Madrid's 3-0 win against Celta de Vigo and discuss the upcoming matches against Ludogorets and Almería by also looking into James' injury.

The #MMPodcast is back. Josh, Gabe and Lucas discuss Real Madrid's matches against Basel and Málaga while talking about the Ballon D'Or and Jesé's return against Cornellà.

The guys recap Madrid's convincing 4-0 win over upstart Eibar, discussing Isco's role in midfield, Madrid's current stellar form (it carried over!) and breaking down whether this is the ideal lineup--even against big European sides. Then the guys take questions, answering as many as possible, though focusing on formation analysis. Finally, they wrap up with--admittedly short--previews of los blancos' upcoming matches against Basel (in the Champions League) and Málaga in the Liga BBVA.

Gabe, Josh and Lucas discuss Luka Modric's injury during Croatia's game against Italy and Carlo Ancelotti's options to replace him. They also talk about Real Madrid's upcoming match against Eibar.

The guys talk about the weekend fixtures, focusing particularly on Real Madrid's 5-1 crushing of a strong Rayo Vallecano side, while reveling in Barcelona's poor form and Atletico Madrid's failure against Real Sociedad. Finally, the guys end the show by taking a bunch of questions from Twitter (@managingmadrid and @GabeLezra): play Toni Kroos higher up the pitch? Rotate more? Let's talk!

Gabe and Josh are back in a slightly shortened Managing Madrid Podcast. Real Madrid are undergoing a fantastic stretch--12 consecutive games, with most of them playing out as blowouts. Cristiano Ronaldo has been on fire, Benzema has been playing the best ball of his life, and Isco and James are both clicking. The guys reflect a little bit on Madrid's form, contrasting the team with Guardiola's Barcelona. Finally, they conclude with a conversation about Gareth Bale.

Gabe, Josh, Mike and Lucas review Real Madrid's dominant 3-1 win against FC Barcelona in El Clásico.

Gabe, Josh, Lucas and staff-writer Mike Platania review Real's brilliant 3-0 win against Liverpool and discuss all things El Clásico.

Gabe, Josh and Lucas discuss Real Madrid's 5-0 win against Levante, take questions from Twitter and preview Real's clash against Liverpool. CLÁSICO EDITION COMING SOON.

Gabe, Josh and Lucas talk about the team's performances against Ludogorets and Bilbao, taking questions about Coentrao and Casillas as well.

Gabe, Josh and Lucas reboot the podcast and talk about the latest games played by Real Madrid, including blow-out wins and struggles against Atlético and Real Sociedad.

Lucas spent some time with Spanish Bundesliga expert Miguel Gutiérrez. He provided us with a very valuable insight on the German side. Thank you, Miguel.

Gabe, Lucas, Pedro and Jared discuss all things Sunday's Clásico against Barcelona. The game could decide the Liga BBVA season.

Gabe Lezra and Joshua Zeitlin, the founders of Managing Madrid Podcast are back. Joined by Lucas, they discuss Barcelona and Madrid's form. Also the potential signing of Paul Pogba.

Lucas and Phil also previewed Real's upcoming derby against Atlético de Madrid.

Lucas Navarrete and Sid Lowe discuss Real Madrid's latest news. Sergio Ramos, Schalke 04, Di María and the 2-2 draw against Osasuna, also including Gareth Bale's form and the FIFA Ballon D'Or.

In Managing Madrid's Podcast: Episode 11, we take a look at Real's matches against Juventus and Barcelona. Lucas is joined by Pedro!