This week's @sport.theguardian.com Bundesliga column on what is a mountain to climb at Borussia Mönchengladbach for new coach Alexander Blessin, as evidenced by his debut derby defeat at Köln yesterday www.theguardian.com/football/202...

Some huge games in view for this week's @gamblingcom.bsky.social - City's return to the Premier League at Liverpool, a big derby in north-west Germany and Atlético with a tough one to restart La Liga www.gambling.com/uk/news/euro...

New Ask @otcpod.bsky.social with me @radiodotun.bsky.social & David Cartlidge - your questions on Endrick, Dortmund's international injuries, Troy Parrott's monster release clause & more lnk.to/otc

A dramatic exit, a mind-blowing statement... has Cristiano Ronaldo just ended his international career?

Dotun and @andybrassell.bsky.social are joined by David Cartlidge to unpack the fallout. Plus, Kylian Mbappé's future and new contracts for Harry Kane and Raphinha 👇 lnk.to/otcpod

Club football is back! 🔥

Dotun and @andybrassell.bsky.social are joined by David Cartlidge this week for OTC, get your questions in now 👇

New Ask @otcpod.bsky.social with me @radiodotun.bsky.social @jonlegossip.bsky.social - reaction & repercussions to the Man City verdict across Europe, Zizou’s fresh blood for France & Greece’s upturn lnk.to/otc

New @otcpod.bsky.social 👇

Video @otcpod.bsky.social from Tbilisi this week as me & the great @larssivertsen.bsky.social watch Kvicha Kvaratskhelia in his home environment & examine how he is handling being Georgia’s global superstar youtu.be/EKsmBTwfh2U?...

Jürgen Klopp’s first game in charge of Germany ended in a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands last night. Intensity from the start, sure - but can they keep it up?

@kevinhatchard.bsky.social & @andybrassell.bsky.social explore that. Plus, Jorge Jesus’ Portugal start with a win 👇

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New starts for Italy with Mancini & France with Zidane…and Real Madrid with Mourinho? This week’s @otcpod.bsky.social with me @radiodotun.bsky.social & @nickybandini.bsky.social lnk.to/otc

An @otcpod.bsky.social debut for the great Engin Kehale as we discuss Mo Salah taking Galatasaray, the champions, to bits this weekend lnk.to/otc

This week's @sport.theguardian.com Bundesliga column on how Borussia Dortmund toughened up to go top in the early season table www.theguardian.com/football/202...

This week's @sport.theguardian.com column on Borussia Mönchengladbach. Could they back they next giant to end up in a 2.Bundesliga which has been full of them in recent years? www.theguardian.com/football/202...

It was a proper David vs Goliath story in the Bundesliga this weekend as Bayern Munich travelled to new boys Elversberg.

@andybrassell.bsky.social is joined by @archiert1.bsky.social to assess what Bayern’s 2-1 win means for the champions & the underdogs 👇

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Thursday night Champions League = extra @otcpod.bsky.social with me & @larssivertsen.bsky.social (replacing Ask for just this week). Kane & Olise are simply beastly to the Norwegians and Ismail Kartal calmly steals the headlines after Fenerbahçe v Roma lnk.to/otc

The "silly little boy" of Italian football.

@andybrassell.bsky.social joins today's Ramble! 👉 lnk.to/ramble

Arsenal teaching Napoli a lesson, Mourinho & Real Madrid increasing doubts over their season despite a big win & Troy Parrott hitting hard in La Liga & UCL. Today’s @otcpod.bsky.social with me @radiodotun.bsky.social & an intrepid @migueldelaney.bsky.social lnk.to/otc

Is that Andy Brassell’s music?!

It’s a huge day, ladies and gentlemen. Marcus and Luke have persuaded @andybrassell.bsky.social to join the pod on a mid-season loan.

Apparently that’s a thing in France, or so Andy tells us.

Listen now 👇 lnk.to/ramble

This week’s @gamblingcom.bsky.social column on Spurs at home again (!), Augsburg’s great start in the Bundesliga & Lazio surprising us www.gambling.com/uk/news/the-...

This week’s @gamblingcom.bsky.social column is off to SJP, suggests it’s a big weekend already for Max Allegri & looks forward to some more prime Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang www.gambling.com/uk/news/andy...