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Episode 334 – Lessons to be Learned
On this week’s episode….. We look back at Benfica’s loss in the classico against porto. Steve breaks down the game tactically, and explains what when wrong. We also discuss the midfield pairing, and the forward pairing, and think it’s time for some changes from Lage’s part. Lastly we look ahead to another hard game this weekend, against Braga at the quarry.
read moreEpisode 333 – Over / Under
On this week’s podcast… We welcome PortugueseSoccer.com to help preview the Clasico against porto this weekend, but before that, we recap the Belenenses game, discuss the RDT and Seferovic partnership, and their lack of goal output.
read moreEpisode 332 – League Opener
On this week’s Benfica Podcast….. We look back at another 5 goal result for Benfica in the opening match of the Liga Nos, look ahead to Belenenses, and take a quick look at pot 2 where we will be in the UCL
read moreEpisode 331 – 5uper 5tart
On this week’s podcast.. We welcome Adrian from Rabona TV to help us break down the Derby in the Supercup against Sporting, and to share his project as well as his trip to Santa Clara CA to watch Benfica live for the first time. The Chalkboard Steve also joined us to breakdown the game tactically. Lastly we look ahead to Benfica’s league opener against P. Ferreira this upcoming weekend.
read moreEpisode 330 – Until Next Time
On this week’s episode… We take a look back at Benfica’s last game of the ICC against AC Milan, where Benfica capped of their participation winning all 3 games. We welcomed Mike D to talk about his special experience at Foxboro. We recap the ICC, and look ahead to the official kickoff of the Portuguese domestic competition with the match up against SPorting in the Super Cup.
read moreEpisode 329 – United States of Benfica
On this week’s podcast… we look back at Benfica’s first two games of the ICC against Chivas and Fiorentina, look ahead to the last game against Milan, and discuss some news items.
read moreEpisode 328 – ICC Bound
On this week’s podcast… We look back at Benfica’s first two friendlies of the season, and offer our opinion on the new signings. Cristiano caught up with Keaton Parks for an update on how the Benfica loanee is doing in the MLS, and lastly we look at the travel roster for the ICC and discuss some news tidbits.
read moreEpisode 327 – The Boys are Back
On our first episode of the new season… We look at who is in and who is out, take a look at who is at camp, look at Benfica’s pre-season schedule, and briefly discuss the domestic fixtures for the new season.
read moreOff Season Bonus Episode – 18/19 Best of Part 5
On the last part of the best of the 18/19 season, we pick up back up on the first leg of Benfica against Eintrach, and revel on the Felix hat trick, only to contrast with the disappointment of the second leg. On the final stretch, we talk about the game at the pedreira, the final game of the season and thoughts on the team’s performance under Lage.
read moreOff Season Bonus Episode – Best of 18/19 Part 4
On another bonus episode…this time we go back to Lage’s era in progress, right after the Benfica’s trashing of Sporting at the Alvalade, the balls in Turkey, the 10-0 against Nacional, and the win at the dragao that put us in first place for good.
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