Managing Madrid Podcast: Real Madrid Season Preview; Las Blancas Podcast; Journalism Corner

This episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast comes in three parts.

Part One (Season Preview with Kiyan Sobhani and Euan McTear)

• Will Kubo get significant minutes with Villarreal?
• What do Real Madrid need to fix heading into next season?
• Can Eden Hazard and Luka Jovic be more significant?
• Is Eden Hazard’s issue a recurring one?
• Is Jovic better off being loaned? How many minutes does he get if he stays?
• Real Madrid’s profit this season
• Banana peels on the schedule
• Predictions for: Unsung Hero, MIP, MVP
• FFP discussion
• And more

Part Two — 55:05 — (Las Blancas Mailbag with Jess Houwen, Grant Little, Om Arvind)

• Breakdown of the RM Femenino youth structure
• Address Toña rumors and whether she would be better equipped to coach the team than Aznar
• How Grant, Jess, and Om would promote Femenino
• Which USWNT star we would want to play for RM Femenino
• How long Aznar will last at RM
• Grant rants about how the NWSL is NOT declining
• Ariana Arias
• Which is better for the team?: flat 4-4-2 or 4-4-2 diamond

Part Three — 2:09:12 — (Journalism Corner)

• Kiyan talks about how you can put yourself in positions to get lucky.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Om Arvind (@OmVAsports)

Grant Little (@grantlittle09)

Euan McTear (@emctear)

Jess Houwen (@jesshuh15)

Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas)