Explore every episode of the podcast The Other Bundesliga
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| Assessing the Realism of Rapid's Title Ambitions: The Early Season Report Podcast | 09 Oct 2024 | 00:52:51 | |
Tom, Simon & Lee are back at The Long Hall in Vienna to assess the Bundesliga situation after Matchday 9! Are Rapid's title ambitions realistic? What's causing Salzburg's struggles? SK Sturm search for more success! All that and more... Support Other Bundesliga: https://buymeacoffee.com/otherbundesliga Check out our sister pod The Sweeper: https://open.spotify.com/show/7j6UfGCD5EtkdhOZpD55jS | |||
| Gruppensieger! The EURO 2024 Group Stage Review | 26 Jun 2024 | 00:58:56 | |
Tom, Lee & Simon look back at the UEFA EURO 2024 Group Stages, after Austria sensationally topped a group including France, the Netherlands and Poland. What has Ralf Rangnick done right, and how far can this Austria team go? Check out our thoughts from Germany! Support us: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga | |||
| Austria Find Out EURO 2024 Foes: The Matchday 16 Podcast | 04 Dec 2023 | 00:38:43 | |
Tom Middler & Lee Wingate meet to discuss Austria's EURO 2024 Group Stage draw and look back upon a one-sided home win against Germany. We also take listener questions, and round up the Austrian Bundesliga action from a snow-covered weekend. Presented with: AustrianFood.co.uk (Code: OtherBundesliga) | |||
| Match Day 27 - Rapid Gain Ground as LASK Finally Win | 18 Jun 2020 | 00:13:18 | |
Tom, Simon and Lee look at the match action from the Bundesliga, as we reach the half way mark in the championship and qualification rounds. Who dropped two vital points in the relegation battle, and how are those Euro qualifying spots shaping up? Find out here! | |||
| Match Day 26 - Rapid get the Rub of the Green and Home Woes in the Bottom Half | 15 Jun 2020 | 00:41:05 | |
The usual pod suspects have 6 more Bundesliga games to look at, as well as some suggestions on the hottest talents in the league, and who should have a shave! | |||
| Match Day 25 - Sturm in a Teacup, or just "Football Culture"? | 13 Jun 2020 | 00:19:43 | |
The team look back over the Match Day 25 action from the top and bottom six, including some more stunning goals and an expletive laden outburst with consequences.
Who's on form in the Austrian Bundesliga? Or is it all just random over here anyway?!
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| Match Day 24 - Salzburg Streets Ahead - Admira Adrift? | 07 Jun 2020 | 00:14:18 | |
The team send back live reports from around the grounds at Rapid vs Sturm and Admira vs Mattersburg, as well as casting an eye over the remaining games, most of which were full of goals, and good ones too! | |||
| The League Lockdown is Lifted, but How About that Title Race? | 05 Jun 2020 | 00:44:24 | |
A Wolfsberg wonder-goal lit up the league, but could Salzburg start as they meant to go on? LASK faced their big comeback against Hartberg. and down in the bottom six there was a Jamaican sensation for struggling St Pölten. | |||
| Salzburg Dominate Socially-Distanced Cup Final as LASK Saga Rolls On... | 31 May 2020 | 00:31:58 | |
Austria Lustenau ensured a safe distance from the season's first trophy with a drubbing in the final, and Jesse Marsch gets his hands on his first European silverware as a head coach. LASK have their punishment dished out, but could an appeal drag the whole league into a mire? We look back on the cup final, and ahead to the restart of the Austrian Bundesliga season! | |||
| The Other Bundesliga Comeback is off to a Scandalous Start... | 18 May 2020 | 00:30:55 | |
A video of LASK breaking Covid-19 rules in training has overshadowed the news that the Bundesliga will be back in a few weeks. Tom, Simon and Lee are back together at the Long Hall in Vienna to record our first regular pod in what seems like ages! We look at the possible punishments for LASK, the accusations of "industrial espionage", and just how the league (and cup) is going to make a comeback. | |||
| Lockdown Lookback on: Austria at the France '98 World Cup | 08 May 2020 | 00:51:56 | |
The team cast a lockdown lookback upon Austria's run to the France '98 World Cup, as well as their tough draw in the group stages. Relive the goals, the classic shirts and the haircuts of the late 1990's with our special episode! Polster, Herzog, Stoeger and more come to the fore as Austria took on the world for the last time to date... | |||
| The Other Bundesliga Calls... Samuel Tetteh | 04 May 2020 | 00:17:58 | |
Tom calls up LASK and Ghana forward Samuel Tetteh to chat about life on and off the football pitch, as we wait to see what will happen with the remainder of the Austrian Bundesliga season. (Note: This is an audio version of a video interview which can be found on our YouTube channel) | |||
| The Other Bundesliga Calls... Stefan Schwab | 30 Apr 2020 | 00:23:03 | |
Whilst we wait to see what happens with the rest of the 2019/2020 football season in Austria, we spoke to some of the players! In this episode Lee talks to SK Rapid captain Stefan Schwab about his home life, his finest moments on the pitch and much more. | |||
| Linz is Blue & White plus Sallinger & Schlager Save their Sides: The Matchday 14 Podcast | 13 Nov 2023 | 00:56:07 | |
Lee & Tom look at Matchday 14 of the Austrian Football Bundesliga, which saw Blau-Weiß win the bragging rights of Linz with a superb display, Hartberg somehow defeating inefficient Rapid, and Alex Schlager saving Salzburg's away record. Presented with: AustrianFood.co.uk | |||
| How Could the Bundesliga be Concluded for 2019/20? | 05 Apr 2020 | 00:19:04 | |
The team get together (remotely) to talk about the ending of the season in Austria. Does the cancellation of the league in Belgium bring Austria (and other leagues) one step closer to the same fate? And what would the potential repercussions be for Austrian football if it did end early? Listen to our thoughts here... | |||
| That Lockdown Episode with our Top 10 Moments! | 21 Mar 2020 | 00:48:56 | |
The team record remotely from their lives in lockdown, and once they've sorted out what might happen with the Austrian league in the coming months, Tom, Simon and Lee look back over some of their favourite Austrian football events since the start of the pod. Enjoy! | |||
| Bundesliga Match Day 22 was fun - but when's the next one? | 14 Mar 2020 | 00:34:09 | |
Coronavirus has had a huge impact on world sport, and Austria has of course taken some extreme measures, but what will become of the rest of this season? The team (and special guest Richard Turkowitsch) came up with some ideas for what might happen. Whilst we wait for the next match day, we also enjoyed looking back over the last round of Bundesliga fixtures... the last ones for how long? | |||
| Andy Mitten on United's Austrian Experience... | 12 Mar 2020 | 00:05:30 | |
Got no fans? It's behind closed doors tonight in Linz, but what have the fans been getting up to, and were they brave enough to travel in the first place? | |||
| Europa League Special: LASK vs Man Utd Preview! | 11 Mar 2020 | 00:22:24 | |
It's taking place behind closed doors in Linz due to Coronavirus measures, but what's the prognosis for LASK as they take on English heavyweights Manchester United? With no fans, it promises to be an odd occasion on Thursday evening, but The Other Bundesliga team take you through the ins and outs of a massive tie for the Austrian league-leaders. | |||
| Late Goals in Europe & LASK Extend Bundesliga Lead! | 25 Feb 2020 | 00:26:28 | |
Recorded live at First Vienna's Hohe Warte stadium, we look over the Bundesliga games as LASK move further clear at the top of the table. Are Jesse Marsch's Salzburg in crisis? Meanwhile in the Europa league Salzburg have only a sliver of hope left vs Eintracht, and LASK vs AZ is poised nicely for Thursday in Linz! | |||
| The Bundesliga is BACK, and LASK Lead! | 18 Feb 2020 | 00:52:23 | |
LASK knock Salzburg off their perch (for now) with a thrilling 3-2 away win as the two teams prepare to head into their Europa League clashes this week. Elsewhere in the league, the top 6 might just be sewn up! Who had a nightmare? Which keeper surely got fouled? And how about all those free-kicks? Join Tom, Simon and Lee as they round up all the league and cup action! | |||
| The Best of the Winter Break - February 2020 | 02 Feb 2020 | 00:32:51 | |
The Other Bundesliga team talk through the biggest transfers of the long winter break. Who did some decent deals, and who has failed to strengthen their squad for 2020? We look at the games coming up this winter, and whether there's an end in sight to the dominance of Red Bull Salzburg... | |||
| The Matthias Sindelar Story (Part 2) - An Other Bundesliga Special | 30 Jan 2020 | 00:31:57 | |
The closing chapters of Sindelar's amazing story. A look back at some incredible moments in Austrian football history; from the 1934 World Cup, to the annexation of Austria and ultimately, Sindelar's tragic final day. The second part of a special Other Bundesliga double-episode on the Austria and FAK legend Matthias Sindelar, told with the help of his biographer Camilo Francka. | |||
| European Roundup: Match Day 6 | 17 Dec 2019 | 00:38:45 | |
The team pick through the Europa League Last 32 draw, and assess the final day of Champions League and Europa League group stage action for the Austrian sides. European Champions Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson tell us what they thought of FC Salzburg. | |||
| Sturm Lose to LASK, Burgstaller's Beauty and Entrup Scores Again: The Matchday 13 Podcast | 06 Nov 2023 | 00:46:54 | |
Tom Middler & Simon Clark provide a detailed look at what's going on in both the Austrian Football Bundesliga and the ÖFB Cup, with exciting games all round and a cracking Cup QF draw to boot! In partnership with: AustrianFood.co.uk | |||
| European Roundup: Match Day 5 | 09 Dec 2019 | 00:35:26 | |
Salzburg gear up for one of their biggest ever European nights against reigning UCL champs Liverpool, and LASK secure a stunning knockout berth in the Europa League to boot! Wolfsberger AC are down and out, but how long until they're back on the European stage? We look ahead to Match Day 6, and what possible draws might await the Austrian teams after Christmas! | |||
| Domestic Duties: A Bumper Bundesliga Round-Up! | 07 Dec 2019 | 00:57:57 | |
The team look back at the last few domestic game weeks to spot the trends, the troubles and the triumphs of the Bundesliga's 12 teams. | |||
| National Team Talk: Austria Book their Ticket to EURO 2020! | 23 Nov 2019 | 00:25:34 | |
Tom and Simon celebrate Austria reaching their 3rd EUROs, and their second in succession! We look back on the qualifying campaign, and ahead to the prospect of going into the tournament with feet firmly on the ground. Team member Julian Baumgartlinger tells us what qualifying means to Austrian football. | |||
| European Roundup: Match Day 4 | 12 Nov 2019 | 00:34:35 | |
Haaland is at it again, but for how long? All the Austrian action in Europe, including a famous win in Linz, Salzburg surviving with a draw, and Wolfsberger left to rue another late lapse.
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| European Roundup: Match Day 3 | 28 Oct 2019 | 00:43:44 | |
The unthinkable happened! Salzburg finally slipped to a home defeat in the Champions League. The Other Bundesliga team look at their chances of progression, and assess how LASK and Wolfsberger are getting on at the halfway stage in their Europa League groups, to boot! Includes a post-match interview with Salzburg superstar Erling Haaland. | |||
| Domestic Duties: A Bundesliga and Cup round-up! | 18 Oct 2019 | 00:57:10 | |
The league has had a few months to get warmed up, and the cup got spicy early on as well, so Tom & Lee thought it was high time to have a look at how each of the 12 Bundesliga clubs have fared in the opening part of the Austrian season. Featuring an interview with Red Bull Salzburg captain Andreas Ulmer. | |||
| National Team Talk: October's EURO 2020 Qualifiers | 16 Oct 2019 | 00:20:55 | |
Why aren't the public enjoying Austria's tilt towards EURO 2020? Tom and Lee enlist the help of Football Radar's Anna Konovalova to round up the Group G qualification action of Austria vs Israel, & Slovenia vs Austria. | |||
| European Roundup: Match Day 2 | 07 Oct 2019 | 00:39:59 | |
Tom, Simon and Lee look back on an action packed week for Austrian sides in Europe! Only the 1 point gained, but a whole lot of pride. We also ask: What's behind the recent rise in Austrian football? Featuring: Liverpool vs Salzburg, Wolfsberger vs Roma & Sporting vs LASK. | |||
| European Roundup: Match Day 1 | 26 Sep 2019 | 00:24:32 | |
The team dissect match day 1 of the Champions League and Europa League group stages over breakfast! Featuring our thoughts on stunning wins for all 3 Austrian sides, Salzburg, LASK and Wolfsberger. | |||
| Euro Preview Pod: Wolfsberger AC | 19 Sep 2019 | 00:15:36 | |
The team preview Wolfsberger AC's group draw. The Carinthians will face Borussia Monchengladbach, AS Roma and Istanbul Basaksehir in their maiden European campaign. Featuring guest appearances from Manuel Veth and Rich Hall.
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| An Unbeaten Run Ends and a Winless Run Extends: The Matchday 12 Podcast | 30 Oct 2023 | 00:42:43 | |
Simon Clark & Tom Middler look back over a weekend packed with action, including a sensational 3-3 draw, Sturm losing for the first time this season, two strugglers continuing to, erm, struggle, and much more action from the Austrian Football Bundesliga! In partnership with: AustrianFood.co.uk | |||
| Euro Preview Pod 2: LASK | 17 Sep 2019 | 00:22:50 | |
The team look at LASK's Europa League opposition, with Rosenborg, Sporting and PSV Eindhoven the group stage challengers! Many thanks to our guests for insight from around the continent - Steve Wyss (Rosenborg), Tom Kundert (Sporting) and Yannick Eling (PSV).
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| Euro Preview Pod 1: FC Salzburg | 15 Sep 2019 | 00:20:24 | |
Live from a sports bar on the Ringstrasse in Vienna - Tom, Lee and Simon preview FC Salzburg's UEFA Champions League group as part of a three-episode series focusing on the Austrian clubs in European competition.
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| An American in Salzburg: The Jesse Marsch Interview | 26 Aug 2019 | 00:27:12 | |
The Other Bundesliga had a day out in Salzburg to catch up with the champions' new coach, and find out what it means to be the first U.S. coach in Champions League history...
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| European Review: LASK lose in play-off first leg | 22 Aug 2019 | 00:17:48 | |
The team look back over the finer points of LASK's 1-0 loss to Club Brugge in the Champions League play-off first leg, and cast an excited eye forward to the European group stage draws!
Recorded at Salzburg's Red Bull Arena.
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| Champions League Challengers! LASK's Memorable Moment in Linz | 14 Aug 2019 | 00:45:57 | |
After a famous European victory over FC Basel, we interview James Holland and Peter Michorl as LASK prepare to face Brugge for a Champions League spot.
In the Bundesliga, we round up lots of match day 3 action, with interviews and guests, and look forward to the cup and league match day 4.
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| LASK in the Lead! A European and Austrian Action Roundup... | 09 Aug 2019 | 00:33:00 | |
The team reflect on LASK's stunning first leg win, and look ahead to the third match day of the Bundesliga while casting an eye over what happened on match day 2!
Craig King aka FootballSwissEN also gives us a Swiss take on the European tie.
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| Bundesliga's Back! Match Day 1 Review | 01 Aug 2019 | 00:52:18 | |
The team get back together to discuss Rapid vs Salzburg and the rest of the opening weekend's fixtures!
A look at the European club qualifiers and round 1 of the cup too.
Featuring interviews with Andre Ramalho, Gerhard Struber and Michael Liendl.
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| The Matthias Sindelar Story (Part 1) - An Other Bundesliga Special | 29 Jul 2019 | 00:22:48 | |
Why was he nicknamed the Paper Man? Was he actually the Messi of the 1930s? And was he really murdered by the Nazis?
Here’s part 1 of our look into the life and death of Austria Vienna and Austria legend Matthias Sindelar, told with the help of his biographer Camilo Francka.
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| Bye Bye Bundesliga: Farewell to the 2018/2019 Season | 12 Jun 2019 | 00:25:38 | |
The crew report on how Austria's 12 top flight teams are looking come the end of a long season, there are some in and outs as well.
A special guest joins us to talk about the Austrian national team's latest outing, too.
It's the regular season finale of The Other Bundesliga!
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| Clinical Klagenfurt Spoil Rapid's Sunday, Sturm go 4 Clear: The Matchday 11 Podcast | 22 Oct 2023 | 00:36:15 | |
Lee & Tom are live in Hütteldorf after the curtain comes down on Matchday 11 in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. Everyone has played everyone once, and Sturm are now four points clear, with Salzburg setting a rare negative record, and LASK hot on their heels. Catch up with all the Bundesliga action, plus our take on Austria's qualification for UEFA EURO 2024! | |||
| Sturm Go Top, Salzburg's Lead Slips Away: The Matchday 10 Podcast | 09 Oct 2023 | 00:57:31 | |
Lee Wingate & Tom Middler are at The Long Hall in Vienna to discuss Matchday 10 of the Austrian Football Bundesliga, plus the European action from last week. Sturm & Salzburg are on different ends of two-goal turnarounds, whilst Rapid & Austria both record much-needed wins. In partnership with: Austrian Store UK | |||
| The Red Bulls vs The Purple Phoenix: Cup Ties and Goalless Draws | 02 Oct 2023 | 00:38:33 | |
Tom Middler & Lee Wingate relive a trip to Salzburg for the "derby" 18 years in the making, plus we round up the rest of the ÖFB Cup action and all the goals (or lack thereof) from Bundesliga Matchday 9. In partnership with: Austrian Store UK | |||
| European Hangovers and a Broken Home Run: The Matchday 8 Podcast | 25 Sep 2023 | 00:52:25 | |
Tom Middler & Lee Wingate are back at The Long Hall to discuss a hangover for the Austrian teams after their midweek action in the UEFA Champions League & Europa League. We pick through the results of matchday 8, including a shock win for Blau-Weiß Linz in Salzburg, and Austria Vienna getting no luck in their loss at Altach. In partnership with Austrian Store UK (www.austrianfood.co.uk) | |||
| A Titanic Clash at the Top, & Concerns in the Capital: The Matchday 7 Pod | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:47:19 | |
Simon Clark & Tom Middler meet to look back on a vintage weekend of Austrian Bundesliga football! We discuss plenty of goals, high-scoring games and excitement including a crucial clash at the top, difficulties for the Vienna sides, and a first win for WSG Tirol. Presented with: AustrianFood.co.uk | |||