Episode 396 – and then there were 9
Feb03

Episode 396 – and then there were 9

On this week’s podcast…. We start off by recapping the B-Sad win, which booked us a place in the semifinal round against Estoril. We then turned our attention to the derby, where Benfica had a chance to close the distance to Sporting, but instead we were left in a bigger hole. We discuss the approach to the game, and why Benfica needed to do more. We also discussed the transfer window, the Rui Costa interview, and looked...

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Episode 394 – COVID Stricken
Jan19

Episode 394 – COVID Stricken

On this week’s podcast… We look back at Benfica’s game against porto; we discuss tactical changes, attitude, and where do we go from here. Benfica will play in the semifinal of the League Cup under the dark cloud of Covid after announcing that 17(!) members of technical staff, roster, and directive have tested positive for COVID. We look ahead to the match up against Braga, and consider some coincidences

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Episode 393 – Clean Sheets
Jan13

Episode 393 – Clean Sheets

On this week’s podcast… We recap the two clean sheets against Tondela, and CF Estrela for the Portuguese Cup, and look ahead to the match up at the dragao where Benfica hopes to end their 4 game losing streak against porto.

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Episode 392 – Flooded in Azores
Jan05

Episode 392 – Flooded in Azores

On this week’s podcast.. We are running out of words, and logic to understand what is going on with Benfica. We look at the 3 parties to blame after another abysmal 45 minutes of football where we get pushed by minnows. Players, JJ, and front office all have their share of blame in the current situation. Before we turned off the mics we look ahead Tondela and Estrela games. Happy New Year everyone.

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Episode 391 – Bye 2020
Dec29

Episode 391 – Bye 2020

On the last podcast of 2020… We look back at the Super Cup game against porto, we discuss attitude, grit, commitment, all of which were probably part of Luisao’s talk to the team at the end of the game. We also discussed the game against last place Portimonense, a tale of two halves, in opposite sides of the spectrum. 2020 has been and extremely unusual year, thank you for tuning in to us, we wish that 2021 is much better...

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Episode 390 – A Welcome Gift
Dec22

Episode 390 – A Welcome Gift

On this week’s podcast… We look back at Benfica’s win in Barcelos against Gil Vicente, preview another crucial match for Benfica under JJ in this season’s Super Cup against Porto. We discuss the importance of the game against Porto and how it could set the stage for an extremely difficult January month. Lastly we look ahead to the next game of the Liga Nos against last place Portimonense.

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