Gegenpressing: The Bundesliga Podcast

On this week's podcast we offer up our instant reactions to Borussia Dortmund's impressive 3-0 win over Union Berlin, Bayern Munich's surprising 2-1 defeat to Augsburg and then finish up with Matt and Manu discussing the major talking points from HSV and St Pauli sharing a point in the second Hamburg derby of the Bundesliga season. If you'd like to take part in our live shows when they happen, head over to our ⁠Substack⁠ and sign up with a paid subscription. Chapters:00:00 Union Berlin 0-3 Borussia Dortmund20:39 Bayern Munich 1-2 Augsburg 41:42 St Pauli 0-0 HSV
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In what is a new feature going forward, Manu Veth takes you across Germany to highlight three games you should be tuning into this weekend. Manu kicks off the show with the Hamburg Derby. This bottom-of-the-table clash could set the tone for the entire weekend. He then moves on to the 3. Liga, where Osnabrück and 1860 Munich want to keep up with the promotion places. Finally, in the 2. Bundesliga Edin Dzeko could feature as giants Schalke and Kaiserslautern clash. Enjoy!
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On the first main show of the week, Manu is joined by Matt to break down matchday 18. The two open the show by discussing Bayern Munich’s 5-1 win over RB Leipzig. Where did it all go wrong for Red Bull? Also, Jamal Musiala makes his return. Then Matt tries to make sense of the chaos between Dortmund and St. Pauli. Finally, they chat about the crisis in Frankfurt and where it has gone all wrong for Eintracht. Enjoy
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The Bundesliga is back! Manu and Stefan sit down to break down the biggest games of Bundesliga matchday 16. They start the show with Bayern Munich’s incredible 8-1 win over Wolfsburg. Is this the best Bayern Munich side since the Pep Guardiola days? Then they chat about Stuttgart’s 4-1 win over Leverkusen and where it leaves both clubs in their respective rebuilds. Finally, they recap the six-goal spectacle between Frankfurt and Dortmund. Enjoy!

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On the first main show of 2026, Manu and Stefan link up to talk about the major transfer dealings of Bundesliga clubs. They kick things off with Eintracht Frankfurt restructuring their attack. What’s the latest on transfer target and Nottingham Forest forward Arnaud Kalimuendo? Could Frankfurt sign additional forwards? Then they move on to chat about Werder Bremen’s interest in Damion Downs, Stuttgart signing a talented Ecuadorian forward, before rounding up the show with Borussia Dortmund. Why have the Black and Yellows moved on from Pascal Groß and Cole Campbell? Is there more trouble on the horizon for Dortmund, and who could come in to replace Groß? We discussed all that and more. Enjoy!

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