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Episode 419 – Déjà vu averted
On this week’s episode….. 6 games, 6 wins a start that we would have to go back to the 82/83 season to match. We look back at the Boavista game, coincidentally the same round fixture and that derailed our perfect start last season that started the downward spiral. We try to explain the extraordinary general assembly, look ahead to Guimaraes, and answer your questions from the chat.
read moreEpisode 418 – Efficiency Out of Balance
On this week’s podcast… After international break Benfica was back in action, we break down the win in Ponta Delgada, and the stalemate in Kiev in matchday 1 for the UCL. Lastly, we look ahead to Boavista.
read moreEpisode 417 – Unbeaten August
On this week’s podcast… August is behind us and with it a UCL spot, sole first place in the Liga Bwin, and the close of the transfer window. We recap another nerve wracking game against Tondela, in which an unlikely hero emerged, discuss the UCL draw, that paired us against Bayern, Barcelona, and Dynamo Kiev, and discuss the closing of the transfer window.
read moreEpisode 316 – Mission Accomplished
On this week’s podcast….Always good to come and talk Benfica after an important moment. We discuss Benfica’s PSV fixture, the first leg, and the suffered second leg, we also recap the Gil Vicente game, discuss ins and outs, and look ahead to Tondela this coming weekend.
read moreEpisode 415 – Plowing through August
On this week’s episode… After taking a week off last week off, we got a lot to cover. We start off with recapping the Moreirense, SPartak, and Arouca games. We then turn our attention to the UCL qualifier against PSV, and look ahead to Benfica’s match against Gil Vicente
read moreEpisode 414 – On the right foot
On this week’s podcast… Benfica officially opens up their season with a pre-qualifier match against Spartak Moskow. We recap Benfica’s win in Russia, discuss Rui Costas’ first public interview after stepping up to president, look ahead to Liga Bwin debut this weekend against Moreirense, and discuss Benfica’s latest signing Roman Yaremchuck
read moreEpisode 413 – Final tune up
On this week’s podcast.. Benfica played their last two pre-season games against Lille and Marseille, we look back at Benfica’s pre-season as a whole, discuss possible signings, look at the rumors, and the Meite signing.
read moreEpisode 412 – First Look
On this week’s podcast… Benfica played their first two televised pre-season games, and we have some initial thoughts to share. We also found out who our opponent will be in the UCL prelim, Spartak Moskow led by Rui Vitoria, cue the JJ vs RV narrative. Lastly we look at the Liga Bwin season schedule and the jam packed month of August for Benfica
read moreEpisode 411 – Just when you thought is was safe.
On our first podcast of the 21/22 season… We open up the podcast discussing the offseason, pre-season camp, ins and outs, and wrap it up by discussing this whole LFV bomb that has rocked Benfica world
read moreEpisode 410 – It’s Over.
On the last podcast of the season….We briefly recap the Portuguese Cup final, give out our season awards, and finish off with the traditional sell, keep, loan segment. Thanks for your listenership, and your support throughout an extremely frustrating and sad season. Have a good summer, see you in July.
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