Episodes
Dec. 3, 2017
Au Revoir Umtiti...8 Weeks
The big story we get into this week is the injury of Samuel Umtiti, who will be out of commission for 8 weeks (4:55). Our awesome listeners sent a few scouting reports our way and we answer a question about Rafinha phoned in…
Nov. 26, 2017
Messi Signs The Dotted Line
Thanksgiving was a carb-fest for both Gabriel and Brien. In the wake of the feeding frenzy, we’re happy to celebrate Messi’s long-awaited signature of his contract extension and his fourth Golden Boot (6:27). We respond to o…
Nov. 19, 2017
Welcome Back To Scoring, Suarez
In the Intro, Brien explains how he suddenly got married this week, Gabriel talks about home decor, and we have a reminder to check out last week’s special feature on the ’92 Dream Team. In our News segment, we discuss Masch…
Nov. 12, 2017
Reliving The Dream...Team
You get to hear a little about Brien’s other life as a musician and some big news for Barça Talk on Spotify in the intro. We get on to business with listener comments about Pique, Thiago Alcantara, and Hirving Lozano; and we…
Nov. 5, 2017
Hella (a lot of) Injuries!
We start off with our listener comments (5:40) and get to talking about all our injured players (17:16). Barça B and FCB Femení are both continuing to shine (23:16). We recap La Liga, and say “Gracias Girona” (31:00). Match …
Oct. 22, 2017
The Wins Just Keep Coming
Big news from the club, Barça B and Femení continue to shine, reviews of the first team matches against Olympiakos and Malaga, and more listener questions.
Oct. 15, 2017
What A Wanda-ful Escape
Coming back from international break, it seems we have a lot to talk about. After some World Cup recap, we have a few news items, then move on to Barcelona: the women’s side, Barça B, and the first-team draw against Atletico.
Oct. 8, 2017
Iniesta Forever
(0:12) We share our craziest moments of Barcelona fandom before getting into the talk. (7:32) In response to a listener’s question, we discuss Piqué’s recent statements about being willing to leave the Spanish national team.…
Oct. 2, 2017
The Camp Nou Is Empty
Sunday was a difficult day, for Catalonians and for FCB. We discuss the referendum and its effect on the club (0:20), then get into the Las Palmas match (11:45). The censure effort against the board of directors has official…
Sept. 24, 2017
Good Hustle!
Rate/review for a chance to win a subscription to FCB’s Premium Video feature. In this episode, Brien and Gabriel get into Dembele’s injury (13:00), the ongoing Censure effort (17:15), political upheaval in Catalonia (20:45)…
Sept. 18, 2017
Control And Balance
Your hosts Brien and Gabriel respond to listener questions (3:00), Brien can't believe Messi's fake piano skills (11:15), the Board can't handle the press (14:50), the censure effort continues (17:49), the club is building C…
Sept. 11, 2017
Top Of The Table
Your hosts Brien and Gabriel debate international vs. club (3:30), discuss false controversies (8:10), the Censure effort (12:40), Aleña's contract extension (18:00), and they respond to listener questions (23:00). Then it's…
Sept. 4, 2017
Keeping It Casual
Your hosts Brien and Gabriel continue to follow the progress on the No Confidence vote (2:55) and now that the transfer window has closed, they assess the club's deal-making skills (6:45). In the second half, they check in o…
Aug. 28, 2017
No Confidence
In this bonus to Episode 41: End of Business, Brien and Gabriel get into Neymar's comments about the FCB board of directors, the club's lawsuit against Neymar, and the status of Agusti Benedito's vote of No Confidence campai…
Aug. 21, 2017
Together We Are Stronger
Barça Talk's Brien Henderson and Gabriel Quiroga tackle Barcelona's transfer woes, Paulinho's inability to juggle, and Luis Suaréz's injury (04:00). We move on to discuss the growing discontent with Bartomeu and the board an…
Aug. 14, 2017
Buy High, Sell Low
Barca Talk's Brien Henderson and Gabriel Quiroga respond to a couple listener questions about Coutinho v. Dybala, and the current practices of the board of directors (02:25); the new signing of Paulinho (11:00); the first co…
July 31, 2017
A Hard Rockin' Time in Miami
Rumors of Coutinho joining Barça, the almost certain departure of Neymar to PSG, and the performance of the team in the International Champions Cup. ¡Visca Barça!
July 25, 2017
The Neymar Saga
What in the world is going on with Neymar? Who can we trust? How is this story going to end? Gabriel and Brien talk over these issues, and a couple others, especially FC Barcelona's first pre-season match against Juventus. ¡…
July 15, 2017
Summer Special
Barça Talk Podcast has now merged with Culé Football Podcast to spread FC Barcelona fan-talk across the podosphere. Brien has joined forces with Gabriel Quiroga, of the Culé Football Podcast, and we're giving you a little ta…