Full-Time: RB Leipzig edge it in Mainz with Johan Bakayoko first Bundesliga goal, Schlager and Nusa injured (RBL Talk #98)
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Plenty to get into this week on RBL Talk! We kick things off with the latest news from Leipzig, including updates on the injuries to Xaver Schlager and Antonio Nusa and what that means for the squad moving forward. From there, we take a tactical deep dive into the last match against Mainz—what worked, what didn’t, and the key moments that defined the result. Then, it’s all about looking ahead. I’ll preview the upcoming clash with Köln, breaking down their threats and how Leipzig can approach the game. Plus, I’ll share the lineup I’d personally go with for this matchup and why. And...
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Full-Time: Harder signs, Lukeba shines (RBL Talk #97)
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In this episode we have alot to get through covering the latest from RB Leipzig! First up, we chat about the club’s newest signing, Conrad Harder, and what he might bring to the team. Then we rewind to the Bundesliga game against FC Heidenheim, breaking down the key moments and going in depth of player watch players — Castello Lukeba from RB Leipzig and Leo Scienza from FC Heidenheim. Looking ahead, it's full focus to the upcoming matchup against Mainz, previewing the challenges ahead, the tactical battles to watch, and the highlighted players who could be decisive in that encounter....
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Full-Time: Bayern ruthless, Leipzig shellshocked (RBL Talk #96)
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In this week’s episode, we dive into all things RB Leipzig. We kick off with the latest club news and developments before taking a closer look back at the thrilling clash against Bayern Munich — breaking down the key moments, standout performances, and what went right (and wrong) for Leipzig. Next, we shift gears to preview the upcoming matchup against FC Heidenheim. We highlight the players most likely to make an impact, the tactical battles to watch, and what Leipzig will need to do to secure the win. To wrap things up, we answer your listener questions in the RBL talk segment —...
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Full-Time: the Ole Werner era begins (RBL Talk #95)
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There are some worrying signs at Cottaweg which have been exposed against some of our top opposition in the pre-season friendlies and now with a Regionalliga side almost proving to be one of the biggest upsets in the DFB Pokal RB Leipzig have ever had, thankfully this was not the case and RBL ran out 4-2 victors in the end thanks to Ezechiel Banzuzi and Xavi Simons. Will RBL be so lucky? when they take on the Meisterschale holders Friday night as Bayern Munich are more stronger than last season with the addition of Colombian striker Luis Díaz who is the player watch player as Justin goes in...
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Full-Time: season prediction and preview show 2025-26 (RBL Talk #94)
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We're back for a new season the excitement is high for what could be but what will be? That's what we will be discussing in this episode along with previewing the opening game in the DFB Pokal against SV Sandhausen. Player watch is back and Justin has a good pick for someone who may cause us some trouble in the cup tie, plus a player specifically scouted by Justin for a replacement for Xavi Simons and it's not Harvey Elliott. That, the latest news on RB Leipzig and more in this episode. In the RBL talk segment we have listener submissions by Trolly and Phillip from , Aljosja by email, and...
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Patreon Leak: all about Ole Werner w/ it's not easy being green
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Ben and Cristian who was last on the show on episode 30 return from the it's not easy being green SV Werder Bremen podcast to talk all about RB Leipzig's new managerial appointment Ole Werner what will RBL fans expect to see from their new manager this upcoming season?
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Full-Time: full season review show 2024-2025 (RBL Talk #93)
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In this episode we find out the latest news and rumors coming from RB Leipzig with updates on Benjamin Sesko’s potential move to Arsenal and that RBL has settled for a less than desirable managerial candidate Ole Werner. Every single player is graded with the grading system including both managers Marco Rose and Zsolt Lőw, we ask the question was sacking Marco Rose the right decision so late into
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Full-Time: we must rebuild... Properly this time (RBL Talk #92)
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In this episode we find out the latest news coming from Leipzig including some players leaving the club including a seasoned veteran at RBL may be being forced out the door. We review in full the final game of the Ruckrunde the 3-2 defeat against VfB Stuttgart the first time the Swabians won in the Red Bull Arena as we hadn’t lost to them since 2017 when the sides first met in the stadium. We look at if sacking Marco Rose was the right decision at all and if it was when was the right time to do it? We loo
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Full-Time: no champions league but will we play in Europe at all (RBL Talk #91)
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In this episode we find out the latest news coming from Leipzig including that RBL are prepared to offload four star players, we are linked with a new manager but are they really a candidate for the managerial vacancy come seasons end and there are new options for RBL's former wonder striker, maybe? We recap the lacklustre 0-0 draw against SV Werder Bremen, we preview the final game of the Rückrunde along with player watch, preictions the RBL talk segment and more in this episode.
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Full-Time: saved by Mr Leipzig himself (RBL Talk #90)
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In this episode there is a lot to digest. We find out Amadou Haidara has recently suffered a knee injury and will not be available for the remainder of the season, Justin breaks down every single goal against Bayern Munich including the goal by Yussuf Poulsen(Mr. Leipzig) who spoilt the party for Bayern fans who let off fireworks early before the end of the whistle so there was no trophy celebrations in the Red Bull Arena. We have a look at match-day 33 against SV Werder Bremen along with player watch, pred
info_outlineIn this episode Justin informs the listeners of the latest news including that Timo Werner could be on the move to Major League Soccer as he has failed to impress on loan at Tottenham Hotspur and RB Leipzig are looking to restructure their squad over the coming transfer windows and some club ‘legends’ may be under threat as the contracts of Yussuf Poulsen, Kevin Kampl and Peter Gulacsi expire in 2026. We preview the 2-2 draw against FC Heidenheim as RB Leipzig drop points, yet again and all that entailed in it including the 2 penalties, Christoph Baumgartner being subbed off early, Lois Openda finally back on the goal scoring sheet after 40 days with the forward last scoring on match-day 14 against Eintracht Frankfurt, plus more. We preview our upcoming DFB Pokal quarter-final against VfL Wolfsburg which is a livestream event so join in the coverage, interact with the stream and watch the game with us live. Plus next game player watch, predictions, and rounding out the show the the RBL talk segment.
In the RBL talk segment there are listener questions from rob3r0 on the RB fans discord, raiyanv98, rl9lewyfan and pia_hffmr on Instagram and secondchoice on X.
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