Some RTN dates for your diary…

Next Friday (3 May), we will release our 100th episode, with Alasdair, Barlow and Michael reflecting on five memorable seasons covering the nuances of European football.

Our 101st and last ever episode will then go live on Friday 17 May 🤝❤️

We recorded S5 E18 this week with Le Classique’s Baptiste 👀

Lyon’s post-nadir joie de vivre, Atlético Madrid’s away day blues, Bologna’s defensive solidity and more were on the agenda 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹

Episode out early tomorrow morning. Subscribe now to be the first to listen 🤝

🚨S5 E17 now live🚨

🇮🇹 Igor Tudor’s inevitable Serie A return
🇩🇪 Dortmund’s post-Reus succession planning (w/ Ninad Barbadikar)
🇪🇸 Copa del Rey final preview

… and more 🇪🇸🇩🇪🇮🇹

open.spotify.com/episode/2CEbL2…

🚨S5 E16 is now live🚨

🇫🇷 PSG’s post-Mbappé era (w/ Luke Entwistle)
🇮🇹 AC Monza’s uncut gems
🇪🇸 Celtic Vigo’s decision to sack Rafael Benítez contextualised

… and more 🇪🇸🇮🇹🇫🇷

open.spotify.com/episode/7mwVsG…

We recorded S5 E15 this week w/ Luke Entwistle 👀

The next twist in PSG’s post-takeover tale, Daniele De Rossi’s Roman momentum, Rafael Benítez’s Galician nightmare and more were on the agenda 🇪🇸🇮🇹🇫🇷

Episode out early tomorrow morning. Subscribe now to be the first to listen ❤️

Approaching the end of a decidedly enjoyable project, and one of which I am very proud.

It’s been a pleasure growing the podcast with the excellent Ruairidh Barlow and Michael Jones ❤️

Looking forward to our final few episodes over the next two months and going out on a high!

🚨The end of an era (for now, at least)

In May, after five seasons, more than 100 episodes, and almost 25,000 downloads, we will publish the final episode (for now, at least) of the Road to Nowhere European Football Podcast ❤️

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🚨S5 E15 now live🚨

🇮🇹 Napoli’s new hope
🇵🇹 The curious case of Vizela - Portuguese football’s Icarus? (w/ Long Ball Futebol - a Portuguese football podcast!)
🇪🇸 Valencia’s redemption arc

… and more 🇪🇸🇵🇹🇮🇹

open.spotify.com/episode/7KsrHl…

We recorded S5 E15 this week 👀

The ever-evolving landscape of Portuguese football (w/Long Ball Futebol - a Portuguese football podcast!), Bologna’s rewarded patience, Valencia’s redemption arc and more were on the agenda 🇵🇹🇮🇹🇪🇸

Episode out early tomorrow morning. Subscribe now to be the first to listen 🤝

We released S5 E14 last Friday morning ❤️

🇪🇸 Rayo Vallecano’s post-Iraola struggles
🇩🇪 Bayern Munich’s imperilled hegemony
🇮🇹 Maurizo Sarri - are his days at Lazio numbered?

Search “Road to Nowhere European Football” wherever you get your podcasts 🎧

🚨S5 E14 is now live🚨

🇪🇸 18 y/o Samu Omorodion - the next Fernando Torres?
🇩🇪 Bayern Munich’s gathering disquiet contextualised
🇮🇹 Dean Huijsen’s teenage swagger

… and more 🇮🇹🇩🇪🇪🇸

open.spotify.com/episode/3cQv4h…

We recorded S5 E14 this week 👀

Spanish football’s long-awaited Fernando Torres heir, Dean Huijsen’s teenage swagger, Bayern Munich’s imperilled Bundesliga hegemony and more were on the agenda 🇪🇸🇮🇹🇫🇷

Episode out early tomorrow morning - subscribe now to be the first to listen!

🌍 Our latest episode is now live ❗️⚽️

🇶🇦 2023 Asian Cup review with Dan Orlowitz and Sha Nen 🇯🇵🇦🇺

🇨🇮 Calvin Kaumba Chikenge and Ibrahim Mustapha reflect on Afcon 2023 🇿🇲 🇳🇬

Full episode 👇

open.spotify.com/episode/3ZPDV0…

We released S5 E13 last Friday morning ❤️

🇪🇸 Diego Simeone’s Madrilenian masterclasses
🇮🇹 Inter Milan’s increasingly convincing title credentials
🇫🇷 Stade Brestois’s northwestern fairytale

Search “Road to Nowhere European Football” wherever you get your podcasts 🎧

Back to front goal 🔥

Kilmarnock u18s top the league by a distance and here’s a goal they scored - showing their bravery in possession - in their 2-0 win v Rangers this week.

🚨S5 E13 is now live🚨

🇫🇷 Stade Brestois’s spirit of the collective under the enigmatic Éric Roy
🇪🇸 Xavi’s Barcelona downfall contextualised
🇮🇹 No Ademola Lookman, no problem for free-scoring Atalanta

… and more 🇮🇹🇪🇸🇫🇷

open.spotify.com/episode/3cZT5P…

We recorded S5 E13 this week 👀

Atalanta’s ubiquitous goal rush, Stade Brestois’s northwesternmost fortress, and Xavi’s unfulfilled destiny were all on the agenda 🇮🇹🇫🇷🇪🇸

Episode out early tomorrow morning. Subscribe now to be the first to listen 🤝

We released S5 E12 last Friday morning 🙌

🇮🇹Hellas Verona’s fire sale
🇪🇸The continued evolution of Toni Kroos
🇩🇪 Jason Sancho’s Bundesliga reboot

Search “Road to Nowhere European Football” wherever you get your podcasts 🎧

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