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Podcast 145 2/3/15 – Run up to the Derby
In this week’s episode…. We open up the pod by looking back at Benfica’s home game against Boavista. After suffering a loss against P. Ferreira, we were looking for the team’s response against Boavista. With the winter transfer window come and gone, we look back at all the ins and outs at Benfica. Lastly, We take a look at this weekends Derby, and the importance of a positive result. thanks for listening please subscribe via Itunes, Stitcher Radio, or RSS Feed
read morePodcast 144 1/27/15 – Failed Opportunities
We review Benfica’s League Cup game against Moreirense where Benfica only needed a tie to book a place in the Quarter finals. We look at the performance of some of the less used players, and what they add to this team. In the middle segment, we look at the take a look at Benfica’s game against Pacos de Ferreira where Benfica failed to take advantage on the slip up up by porto that could have gotten us a 9 point lead. We talk coaching decisions, team attitude, and an overall bad night. Lastly, we look ahead to this upcoming...
read morePodcast 143 1/20/15
In this weeks podcast….. We open up the podcast in a quite somber note after finding out Benfica has sold Bernardo Silva. After getting off some frustration and anger off our chests, we look back at Benfica’s League Cup game against Arouca. Continuing with the game recaps, we run through Benfica’s Madeira trip and recap a game who we thought was going to be a lot harder than a 4-0 banging. Lastly, we look ahead to this weekend’s fixture against P Ferreira as well and the mid-week game against Moreirense for the League...
read morePodcast 142 1/13/15
In this week’s podcast…. We open up the podcasts discussing this past weekends game against Guimaraes. What was theoretically a very difficult game for Benfica was made easy by one of the best performances of the season so far. we discuss key players, key goals and a deserved, unquestionable win against a decent Guimaraes team. Next up, we turn our attention to the mid-week clash against Arouca for the league cup. JJ has announced he will be rotating the squad, we look at possible line up changes. We also talk Mukhtar, who has...
read morePodcast 141 1/6/15
In this week’s episode… We look back at Benfica’s first game of 2015, where Benfica traveled up north to play a gritty Penafiel. We discuss line up changes, Cristante, Jonas, Ola John, Goncalo Guedes and JJ’s coaching work. In the middle segment, we talk about some of the moves Benfica B team players have been making. We get into the importance of a good loan, the conflict of interest when both teams play each other, and Benfica’s supposed new signing – Germany’s Mukhtar. Finally, we look ahead to...
read morePodcast 140 12/30/14
In this Episode…. We get things going by looking at Benfica’s league cup game against Nacional at Estadio da Luz. Next we look back at the most memorable moments of the 2014 year. This week’s pod wouldn’t be complete without talking about Enzo’s transfer. Lastly we preview Penafiel, and Pedgey runs down on the success of Benfica’s other sports. thanks for listening
read morePodcast 139 12/23/14
In this episode…. We start off this special xmas episode by looking back at Benfica’s Portuguese Cup defeat against Braga. Among other things we discuss, Braga’s mental edge over us, Enzo’s substitution at the half, some of the less used players, and what will become of Benfica’s midfield after Enzo leaves. In the mid segment of the show we look at Benfica’s last game of the year for the league against Gil Vicente. we discuss Talisca at the 8 position and theorize on what will be JJ choice to make up for...
read morePodcast 138 12/16/14
On tonight’s Podcast…. We look back at Benfica’s win at the dragao. We talk Lima, Andre Almeida, Maxi, Samaris, and JJ’s coaching prowess. After injecting a huge dose of optimism into this team we turn our attention to the Portuguese Cup game against Braga. Lastly we look ahead to Benfica’s next home game for the league against last place Gil Vicente, in a game that has all the makings of a trap game. thanks for listening
read morePodcast 137 12/9/14
In this episode… As usual we open up the podcast by looking back at Benfica’s weekend game. This weekend we hosted and beat Belenenses. We focus on Lima, Talisca, and the hot topic of the hour – Deyverson and Miguel Rosa. In our middle segment we look at Benfica’s last Champions league match, where, with nothing to play for, JJ lined up a team composed of bench players. Lastly we look ahead to this weekend’s clasico at the dragao. thanks for checking us out.
read morePodcast 136 12/2/14
In this week’s episode… We open up the podcast by looking back at the Academica game. We discuss Jonas’ and Talica’s co-existence. Andre Almeida’s consistency, and Samaris, Before we turn our attention to the upcoming Belenenses game, we get into Maxi’s renewal, the teams approach to the Champions League, and JJ’s cockiness. thanks for listening Please subscribe Via Itunes, RSS feed, or Stitcher Radio
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