That Atleti Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

That Atleti Podcast debuts with a bang. On the occasion of Atlético de Madrid's 122nd anniversary, join Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez as they welcome former Atlético beat reporter Dani Hidalgo and AtléticoFans manager Nic Lawley for a panel discussion about:

• choosing Atlético in a Barcelona and Real Madrid-dominated ecosystem
• favorite Atlético away days, including Liverpool 2020
• where they see the current Atlético team, and the future for Diego Simeone and co.

Then, Ricky and Jeremy talk about Atlético's 3-0 home win over Rayo Vallecano on Thursday, while Ricky issues a challenge and Jeremy wonders whether Conor Gallagher can step into a new role.

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Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez are back, and they have a lot to talk about on the second episode of That Atleti Podcast, including:

- exclusive details about significant changes to Atlético Madrid's revenue stream, from the matchday experience to new sponsorships with Red Bull and Visit Rwanda

- a discussion of Spanish sports journalism and the "Madridista agenda"

- reliving the 2013 Copa del Rey final in a look back at Atleti history

- previewing Saturday's clash at Alavés, with new information about Atlético's plans for the summer transfer market

Show links: Rubén Uría's column in El Anfiteatro, Antoine Griezmann's generosity, João Félix's interview

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Read Jeremy at Into the Calderón

Subscribe to That Atleti Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

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Facebook: Into the Calderón

Instagram: @thatatletipodcast

TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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That Atleti Podcast is back with Jeremy Beren, Ricky Menéndez, and returning guest Michael McCleary. This week, we’re discussing:

• Atlético Femenino’s start to the season
• How Atlético can continue to activate the North American market
• Favorite players of the Diego Simeone era
• Marcos Llorente's viral Instagram post

Want more Atleti content in English? Here's where you can follow the show and support our work:

Read Jeremy at intothecalderon.com

Listen to Ricky on the Maneras de Vivir podcast

Subscribe to That Atleti Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

X/Twitter: @JBBeren, @rickyam, @intothecalderon

Facebook: Into the Calderón

Instagram: @thatatletipodcast

TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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On this edition of That Atleti Podcast, Jeremy and Ricky welcome novelist and Atlético supporter Nic Obregón to the program to discuss:

• Clément Lenglet’s red card and Atlético Madrid’s draw at Celta Vigo
• Mateu Alemany’s appointment as sporting director and the changes he could bring
• What we’re looking for over the international break

Want more Atleti content in English? Here's where you can follow the show and support our work:

Read Jeremy at intothecalderon.com

Listen to Ricky on the Maneras de Vivir podcast

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Facebook: Into the Calderón

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TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez welcome journalist Jorge San Cristóbal, who reports on Atlético Madrid's academy setup, to break down the top prospects from Atlético Madrileño (formerly Atlético B) under the stewardship of club legend Fernando Torres. Topics include:

• Prospect profiles on Rayane Belaid, Jano Monserrate, Gerónimo Spina, Salvi Esquivel, Julio Díaz, and Omar Janneh
• Why Atlético sold goalkeeper Alejandro Iturbe and striker Adrián Niño
• Whether right-back Javier Boñar and center-back Ilias Kostis are first-team ready
• The immediate futures of Carlos Martín and Santiago Mouriño
• The Dávid Hancko signing
• An update on the Unión Internacional de Peñas' criminal complaint against UEFA

Want more Atleti content in English? Here's where you can follow the show and support our work:

Read Jeremy at intothecalderon.com

Listen to Ricky on the Maneras de Vivir podcast

Subscribe to That Atleti Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

X/Twitter: @JBBeren, @rickyam, @intothecalderon, @jsancris_

Facebook: Into the Calderón

Instagram: @thatatletipodcast

TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez are back, while Pete from Glorious Botafogo makes his return to That Atleti Podcast for a special segment on Thiago Almada’s transfer to Atlético Madrid.

Other talking points include:

• Atlético’s preseason agenda
• The squad’s continued rejuvenation
• Finding a way out for Saúl Ñíguez
• What it means to be a “socio”

Want more Atleti content in English? Here's where you can follow the show and support our work:

Read Jeremy at intothecalderon.com

Listen to Ricky on the Maneras de Vivir podcast

Subscribe to That Atleti Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

X/Twitter: @JBBeren, @rickyam, @intothecalderon

Facebook: Into the Calderón

Instagram: @thatatletipodcast

TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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On this edition of That Atleti Podcast, Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez discuss the latest goings-on at Atlético Madrid as the FIFA Club World Cup comes to an end. Topics include:

• How Atleti can return to its “mad, bad, and dangerous” era
• Why Ángel Correa will be remembered as a club legend
• Cuti Romero's transfer saga coming to an end...or beginning anew?
• What the next weeks hold for Conor Gallagher and Rodrigo De Paul
• How the AC/DC song “Thunderstruck” has come to be associated with Atleti home games

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Read Jeremy's Ángel Correa column at intothecalderon.com

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Facebook: Into the Calderón

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On this edition of That Atleti Podcast, Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez turn the page on the 2024/25 season and, armed with some eyebrow-raising data, break down Atlético Madrid's fixture list for the 2025/26 league season. The guys also discuss:

• the tragic death of Diogo Jota
• Álex Baena's excitement at playing with Antoine Griezmann
• Rodrigo De Paul's future
• how president Enrique Cerezo fueled one of the most bitter coach-player disputes in club history 

Want more Atleti content in English? Here's where you can follow the show and support our work:

Read Jeremy at intothecalderon.com

Listen to Ricky on the Maneras de Vivir podcast

Subscribe to That Atleti Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

X/Twitter: @JBBeren, @rickyam, @intothecalderon

Facebook: Into the Calderón

Instagram: @thatatletipodcast

TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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On this edition of That Atleti Podcast, Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez discuss the end of Atlético Madrid's short stay at the FIFA Club World Cup before diving into the latest transfer news. As Atlético close in on deals for Álex Baena, Johnny Cardoso, and Matteo Ruggeri, how do the new signings fit in to Diego Simeone's plans for the 2025/26 season?

Want more Atleti content in English? Here's where you can follow the show and support our work:

Read Jeremy at intothecalderon.com

Listen to Ricky on the Maneras de Vivir podcast

Subscribe to That Atleti Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

X/Twitter: @JBBeren, @rickyam, @intothecalderon

Facebook: Into the Calderón

Instagram: @thatatletipodcast

TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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Jeremy Beren and Ricky Menéndez are joined by longtime Atlético Madrid fan Andrew Wright, who watched Atleti lose 4-0 to Paris Saint-Germain at the Rose Bowl to begin the Club World Cup. Andrew shares his experience, from severe logistical issues and a controversial refereeing performance to a low-key atmosphere welcoming Atleti to the tournament.

The guys also discuss Pablo Barrios' breakout game against Seattle Sounders, scenarios for Atlético to advance to the knockout phase, the club's effort to drum up a supporter base in the United States, and lots more.

Want more Atleti content in English? Here's where you can follow the show and support our work:

Read Jeremy at Into the Calderón

Listen to Ricky on the Maneras de Vivir podcast

Subscribe to That Atleti Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

X/Twitter: @JBBeren, @rickyam, @intothecalderon

Facebook: Into the Calderón

Instagram: @thatatletipodcast

TikTok: @thatatletipodcast

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