On The Continent - A European Football Podcast

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Welcome to On The Continent, the dedicated European football feed brought to you by the Football Ramble. Dotun Adebayo and Andy Brassell are joined by the best European football experts to dissect the headlines from across the continent and take you inside the European game.

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Ask OTC: Atalanta’s vanishing title dreams, Müller’s Bayern exit and Nkunku’s future

April 11

27 mins

Out with the old, in with the new

April 10

47 mins

Ask OTC: Solskjaer's Besiktas stun Galatasaray, Arminia Bielefeld's dream run, and Jan de Boer's eggs

April 4

31 mins

The future is the past

April 3

42 mins

Ask OTC: Igor Tudor takes the reins at Juventus, Sweden embarrassed by Luxembourg, and is Niko Kovač the right man for Dortmund?

March 28

36 mins

The captain is back

March 27

55 mins

Ask OTC: The Serie A title race, Martín Zubimendi and can Norway qualify for the World Cup?

March 21

31 mins

Ranieri's Roma couldn't... could they?

March 20

40 mins

Ask OTC: Lamine Yamal stuns, Raphinha's tipped for the Ballon d'Or, and could Mainz reach the Champions League?

March 14

37 mins

Who are the favourites to win Champions League?

March 13

51 mins

Ask OTC: Paulo Fonseca's nine-month ban, Robin van Persie's start at Feyenoord, and what's gone wrong at PSV?

March 7

35 mins

Different story, same outcome for PSG

March 6

48 mins

Ask OTC: Bayern shine without Kane, Marseille's president cries corruption, and how much longer can Luka Modrić keep going?

February 28

31 mins

Midweek Montjuïc madness

February 27

48 mins

Ask OTC: Lookman falls out with Gasperini, PSV stun Juventus, and is Iraola ready for Real Madrid?

February 21

27 mins

Kylian Mbappé's Bernabéu buffet

February 20

50 mins

OTC Special: Inside Bayer Leverkusen, a club building a sustainable future

February 19

20 mins

Ask OTC: Real Madrid’s impressive attack, chaos in Türkiye, and the Berlusconis re-appoint Alessandro Nesta

February 14

26 mins

PSG’s new headliner

February 13

42 mins

Ask OTC: Nico González joins Man City, Juventus bring in Lloyd Kelly, and referee drama ahead of the Madrid Derby

February 7

28 mins

The Premier League invasion

February 6

48 mins

Ask OTC: Thiago Motta under pressure, Niko Kovač joins Borussia Dortmund, and the futures of Kyle Walker & Antony

January 31

28 mins

Champions League Purgatory

January 30

42 mins

Ask OTC: Man City sign Abdukodir Khusanov, a Champions League all-timer, and Wilfried Zaha leaves Europe

January 24

26 mins

Have PSG turned a corner?

January 23

46 mins

Ask OTC: Omar Marmoush to Man City, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to PSG, and what has happened to Naby Keïta?

January 17

27 mins

Can Barcelona hop back to the top of La Liga?

January 16

51 mins

Ask OTC: The transfer window opens, Enzo Le Fée trades Rome for Sunderland, and what next for Julen Lopetegui?

January 10

30 mins

Are Milan relevant again?

January 9

49 mins

Ask OTC: Predicting our breakout stars of 2025, Victor Osimhen’s future, and is La Liga back?

January 3

29 mins

What to expect from football in 2025

January 2

35 mins

Our highlights of 2024

Dec 27, 2024

29 mins

OTC x The Sweeper: Stories you might have missed in 2024

Dec 26, 2024

31 mins

Ask OTC: Marcus Rashford eyes a move, Vieira brings stability to Genoa, and will Como sign Dele Alli?

Dec 20, 2024

29 mins

The real Inter have now stood up

Dec 19, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: Bellingham's back, boring Juventus, and Thomas Müller's future

Dec 13, 2024

25 mins

New format, unexpected consequences

Dec 12, 2024

46 mins

OTC Special: Meet FC St. Pauli, the club changing football

Dec 9, 2024

31 mins

Ask OTC: RB Leipzig in trouble, Amorim-less Sporting, and Real Madrid's latest rising star

Dec 6, 2024

29 mins

Blip? What blip?

Dec 5, 2024

48 mins

OTC Special: How sportswashing took over football

Dec 3, 2024

34 mins

Ask OTC: Atalanta are at it again, Lewandowski's European century, and are FC Utrecht the real deal?

Nov 29, 2024

24 mins

The Emperors’ New Clothes

Nov 28, 2024

49 mins

Ask OTC: Vieira joins Balotelli at Genoa, no offers for Guardiola in Europe, and Bradley Barcola’s rise to stardom

Nov 22, 2024

26 mins

Could Lyon be relegated?

Nov 21, 2024

50 mins

Rúben Amorim: Everything you need to know

Nov 18, 2024

34 mins

Ask OTC: Ranieri's return to Roma, Militão and Icardi suffer ACL injuries, and Fiorentina are flying!

Nov 15, 2024

27 mins

Tight at the top in Serie A

Nov 14, 2024

51 mins

Ask OTC: Leverkusen’s struggles, Sporting move on from Amorim, and football’s role in Spain’s flood recovery

Nov 8, 2024

28 mins

Run Los Blancos Run

Nov 7, 2024

50 mins

Ask OTC: Diego Simeone’s replacement, Mario Balotelli’s return and what’s going wrong at Roma?

Nov 1, 2024

24 mins

What’s going on at Real Madrid?

Oct 31, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: Vinícius for the Ballon d’Or, Şahin’s Dortmund collapses, and a return for Francesco Totti?

Oct 25, 2024

21 mins

Crisis? What crisis?

Oct 24, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: Cool international managers, Spanish domination, and Balotelli is back

Oct 18, 2024

30 mins

Thomas Tuchel: How long will it last?

Oct 17, 2024

49 mins

Ask OTC: Paul Pogba’s return, Paulo Fonseca’s outrage, and a tribute to Andrés Iniesta

Oct 11, 2024

29 mins

Red Bull Klopp

Oct 10, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: PSG without Ousmane Dembélé, Juventus as Champions League favourites, and Robert Lewandowski's longevity

Oct 4, 2024

23 mins

Goalsland

Oct 3, 2024

49 mins

OTC Reacts: A controversial Madrid derby finishes level

Sep 30, 2024

26 mins

Ask OTC: Vlahović's future at Juventus, Mourinho does a Mourinho, and which Milan club is in the better position?

Sep 27, 2024

36 mins

Barça back on track?

Sep 26, 2024

49 mins

Ask OTC: Roma sack Daniele De Rossi, Bayern thrash Zagreb, and players on strike

Sep 20, 2024

27 mins

A home for broken toys

Sep 19, 2024

49 mins

Ask OTC: John Textor & Everton, a big week for Angel Gomes, and do Sweden have a new Zlatan?

Sep 13, 2024

29 mins

Are PSG better now?

Sep 12, 2024

49 mins

Ask OTC: Torrid times at Sevilla, England to Türkiye, and Mats Hummels to Italia

Sep 6, 2024

26 mins

The Osimhen Myth

Sep 5, 2024

50 mins

Ask OTC: Federico Chiesa’s fresh start, Dortmund’s new hope, and celebrating Sven-Göran Eriksson

Aug 30, 2024

32 mins

The elephant in the boardroom

Aug 29, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: Why İlkay Gündoğan offended Barcelona, the Berardi dilemma, and what are Man United getting with Ugarte?

Aug 23, 2024

20 mins

Thiago Motta: A New Hope?

Aug 22, 2024

50 mins

Ask OTC: David de Gea returns, Europe’s talent factories and Alexis Sanchez’s swan song

Aug 16, 2024

26 mins

They’re Real Ominous, Madrid

Aug 15, 2024

45 mins

Ask OTC: New title contenders, a Neves-Sanches swap, and a big move to ‘little’ Bournemouth

Aug 9, 2024

23 mins

The new Antoine Griezmann?

Aug 8, 2024

35 mins

Ask OTC: Club World Cup latest, under-the-radar transfers, and will any clubs follow Bordeaux?

Aug 2, 2024

27 mins

The Osimhen effect

Aug 1, 2024

31 mins

Ask OTC: A Conte-Lukaku reunion, Bayer Leverkusen’s title defence, and why Nico Williams’ move to Barcelona isn’t inevitable

Jul 26, 2024

21 mins

The Anglo-Italian highway

Jul 25, 2024

31 mins

OTC Special: French football’s television trauma

Jul 22, 2024

35 mins

Ask OTC: Catching up with club football, Álvaro Morata’s fresh start, and Mason Greenwood’s reception in Marseille

Jul 19, 2024

26 mins

The Italian Manchester United

Jul 18, 2024

35 mins

Spain win Euro 2024! Is this the start of something special?

Jul 15, 2024

42 mins

Ask OTC: Who’s winning the final, the most impressive outsiders, and a continental clash of cuisines

Jul 12, 2024

24 mins

And then there were two

Jul 11, 2024

41 mins

Big man summer

Jul 8, 2024

45 mins

Ask OTC: Portugal’s reaction to Ronaldo, the future of Lamine Yamal, and the consequences of hosting the Euros

Jul 5, 2024

26 mins

Spain vs Germany: Is this the final?

Jul 4, 2024

42 mins

Can anyone stop Spain?

Jul 1, 2024

49 mins

Ask OTC: Emerging stars, the tactics of international football, and Germany vs Spain

Jun 28, 2024

26 mins

The French Disconnection and awesome Austria

Jun 27, 2024

49 mins

Deschamps the Cowardly Coach

Jun 24, 2024

42 mins

OTC Reacts: Nico Williams’ night

Jun 21, 2024

25 mins

We’re going to Berlin

Jun 20, 2024

46 mins

Germany have the vibes

Jun 17, 2024

38 mins

Ask OTC: Euro 2024 breakout stars, what are Scotland’s chances and what country has the best food?

Jun 14, 2024

27 mins

Euro 2024 Preview

Jun 13, 2024

43 mins

Euro 2024 Preview: Germany

Jun 12, 2024

37 mins

Euro 2024 Preview: Portugal

Jun 11, 2024

28 mins

Euro 2024 Preview: Belgium

Jun 10, 2024

27 mins

Ask OTC: PSG’s global appeal, Benjamin Šeško’s Premier League potential, and Serie A coaching curveballs

Jun 7, 2024

27 mins

Is Kylian Mbappé ready for Euro 2024?

Jun 6, 2024

49 mins

Euro 2024 Preview: Romania

Jun 5, 2024

27 mins

Euro 2024 Preview: Ukraine

Jun 4, 2024

32 mins

OTC Reacts: Real Madrid win the Champions League

Jun 3, 2024

29 mins

Ask OTC: Europe’s most underrated teams, Serie A’s European charge, and what next for Sérgio Conceição?

May 31, 2024

25 mins

A historic night for Olympiacos

May 30, 2024

50 mins

Ask OTC: Kompany to Bayern, De Zerbi to Barcelona, and the Belgian playoffs

May 24, 2024

27 mins

Lookman’s final

May 23, 2024

52 mins

Ask OTC: Cesc Fàbregas at Como, José Mourinho in Saudi, and Khéphren Thuram’s future

May 17, 2024

22 mins

Au revoir Kylian

May 16, 2024

50 mins

OTC Special: Inside Vitesse’s record breaking points-deduction

May 13, 2024

28 mins

Ask OTC: Fonseca to Marseille, the fall of FC Köln, and Parma’s return to Serie A

May 10, 2024

22 mins

Madrid Mania

May 9, 2024

44 mins

Ask OTC: Coaching free agents, relegation playoffs, and the perception of Brits abroad

May 3, 2024

24 mins

Dortmund enjoy the Füll Krug

May 2, 2024

48 mins

OTC Special: How André Villas-Boas became FC Porto president

May 1, 2024

34 mins

Ask OTC: The rise of Arne Slot, La Liga in the US, and Sassuolo’s slide

Apr 26, 2024

28 mins

I’m here, I am staying here

Apr 25, 2024

49 mins

OTC Special: Celebrating the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen

Apr 24, 2024

27 mins

Ask OTC: Why players want to play for Barcelona, De Rossi’s hard launch at Roma and the impact Lewis Ferguson’s injury

Apr 19, 2024

24 mins

A Rüdiger Awakening

Apr 18, 2024

52 mins

Ask OTC: What’s changed since Fenerbahçe’s protest, Tuchel’s next move, and France’s ultimate comeback story

Apr 12, 2024

31 mins

Will the real Barça coach please stand up?

Apr 11, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: Can Rúben Amorim be Klopp's heir, Valencia’s steady redemption, and inspirational coaches

Apr 5, 2024

27 mins

Two tales of two coaches

Apr 4, 2024

46 mins

Ask OTC: Ligue 1 without Mbappé, the future for Wirtz, and the Basque National Team

Mar 29, 2024

30 mins

France’s Harry Maguire

Mar 28, 2024

46 mins

Ask OTC: Inter’s potential dynasty, the chase for Victor Osimhen, and Conference League favourites

Mar 22, 2024

22 mins

Is football fan culture in crisis?

Mar 21, 2024

46 mins

Ask OTC: The looming Club World Cup, Rafa Benítez's next job, and one of Europe’s hottest strikers

Mar 15, 2024

27 mins

Diego Simeone’s shield of steel

Mar 14, 2024

52 mins

Ask OTC: The fall of Gio Reyna, best English players in Europe, and clubs we’d take over

Mar 8, 2024

24 mins

Are we the bad guys?

Mar 7, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: Is this the end for Paul Pogba, the Basque region’s golden era, and the curious case of Paulo Dybala

Mar 1, 2024

32 mins

Less sexy, less successful

Feb 29, 2024

51 mins

Ask OTC: Bologna’s dream, why the protests in Germany, and Marseille’s desperate hire

Feb 23, 2024

28 mins

Clash of the falling champions

Feb 22, 2024

54 mins

Ask OTC: Is time up for Tuchel, the rise of Florian Wirtz, and blue cards

Feb 16, 2024

25 mins

Now or never for PSG?

Feb 15, 2024

49 mins

OTC Reacts: Leverkusen do a job on Bayern

Feb 12, 2024

38 mins

Ask OTC: De Rossi’s revolution, Fatih Terim’s Greek odyssey, and the health of Europe’s second tiers

Feb 9, 2024

27 mins

Internazionale validation

Feb 8, 2024

50 mins

Ask OTC: Deadline Day special

Feb 2, 2024

31 mins

Xavi’s month of doom

Feb 1, 2024

46 mins

Ask OTC: Divisions in UEFA, the selling club crisis, and European footy scran

Jan 26, 2024

21 mins

Who controls the calendar wins

Jan 25, 2024

48 mins

Ask OTC: Why Ajax signed Henderson, the Villarreal mess, and Bayern’s transfer misfirings

Jan 19, 2024

27 mins

Some things never change, Sancho

Jan 18, 2024

50 mins

OTC Reacts: José Mourinho’s gone

Jan 16, 2024

29 mins

Ask OTC: Mourinho on the ropes, Werner’s last chance, and assessing Griezmann’s greatness

Jan 12, 2024

30 mins

The Italian Ferryman

Jan 11, 2024

53 mins

Ask OTC: The next La Masia, the case for Eric Choupo-Moting, and Sevilla’s new president

Jan 5, 2024

24 mins

The Gentlemen of Girona

Jan 4, 2024

50 mins

Ask OTC: Saudi teams in the Champions League, who will suffer in January, and 2024 breakout stars

Dec 29, 2023

24 mins

European football in 2024

Dec 28, 2023

27 mins

Ask OTC: Napoli’s self-destruction, the Champions League draw, and highlights of 2023

Dec 22, 2023

27 mins

A Mourinho and an apprentice

Dec 21, 2023

51 mins

Ask OTC: Ajax’s fightback, some Europa League contenders, and are Lyon doomed?

Dec 15, 2023

22 mins

In fair Girona

Dec 14, 2023

49 mins

Ask OTC: Mbappé’s Real ultimatum, João Félix’s Catalan comeback, and Taylor Swift

Dec 8, 2023

27 mins

A Parisian Tragedy

Dec 7, 2023

44 mins

At The Match: A Dramatic Night in Istanbul

Dec 4, 2023

34 mins

Ask OTC: Man United’s next sporting director, Schalke’s slide, and a Super League by stealth

Dec 1, 2023

19 mins

The group of Man United’s death

Nov 30, 2023

43 mins

OTC Special: The magical story of KÍ Klaksvik

Nov 28, 2023

25 mins

OTC Reacts: Honours even in the Derby d'Italia

Nov 27, 2023

23 mins

Ask OTC: Europe’s best run club, President André Villas-Boas, and the rise of Viktor Gyökeres

Nov 24, 2023

25 mins

El virus FIFA

Nov 23, 2023

48 mins

Ask OTC: Players to watch in La Liga, Sweden’s sorry situation, and a new dawn at Union

Nov 17, 2023

24 mins

The unsurprising rise of Real Sociedad

Nov 16, 2023

47 mins

At The Match: Something’s brewing in Leverkusen (feat. Xabi Alonso)

Nov 15, 2023

23 mins

Ask OTC: Harry Kane’s start in Germany, Benfica’s struggles, and Derek Rae’s favourite game

Nov 10, 2023

25 mins

A classic Der Klassiker

Nov 9, 2023

48 mins

Ask OTC: French fan culture, Europe’s next great manager, and a Faroese fairytale

Nov 3, 2023

25 mins

We’re gonna win the league?

Nov 2, 2023

41 mins

OTC Special: Haaland, with Lars Sivertsen

Oct 30, 2023

33 mins

Ask OTC: Shock underachievers, Simeone's last shot and Roger Federer’s new club?

Oct 27, 2023

20 mins

Less sexy, more successful

Oct 26, 2023

50 mins

Ask OTC: Managers on the edge, Philippe Clement’s Rangers revival, and what next for the Special One?

Oct 20, 2023

22 mins

Can Spallball save Italy?

Oct 19, 2023

46 mins

Ask OTC: Euro 2024 chances, a new Bundesliga title challenger, and Norwegian niggles

Oct 13, 2023

19 mins

That Don’t Impress Mourinho Much

Oct 12, 2023

49 mins

Ask OTC: Inter’s new look, Tuchel's old problems, and Lewis Ferguson at Bologna

Oct 6, 2023

23 mins

Bellingham rules The Continent

Oct 5, 2023

43 mins

OTC Special: The Shakhtar Donetsk Story

Oct 2, 2023

33 mins

Ask OTC: Girona, Gattuso, and a trip to St Pauli

Sep 29, 2023

22 mins

Penaltygate at Napoli & what's wrong at Ajax?

Sep 28, 2023

46 mins

Ask OTC: Fan power, André Onana, and Bayern’s Can Can

Sep 22, 2023

23 mins

Who can breach the City-del?

Sep 21, 2023

43 mins

OTC Reacts: Perfect start for PSG

Sep 20, 2023

26 mins

Ask OTC: Euro 2024 dark horses, is Eredivisie competitive, and Portuguese food!

Sep 15, 2023

22 mins

Paul Pogba: What’s the story?

Sep 14, 2023

45 mins

OTC Reacts: Hansi Flick is sacked by Germany!

Sep 11, 2023

22 mins

Ask OTC: Getafe’s disgrace, Jude Mania, and Simeone the miracle-worker

Sep 8, 2023

26 mins

Never greet your heroes?

Sep 7, 2023

44 mins

Ask OTC: Everton’s new striker, Turkey’s big spenders, and players desperate for a move

Sep 1, 2023

27 mins

Emperor Romelu

Aug 31, 2023

50 mins

Ask OTC: Chaos at Lyon, Europe’s redemption king, and Liverpool’s new leader?

Aug 25, 2023

29 mins

The Great German Bake Off

Aug 24, 2023

54 mins

Ask OTC: European fan culture, Nicolò Zaniolo’s chances of success, and where next for David de Gea?

Aug 18, 2023

24 mins

Hala Jude

Aug 17, 2023

48 mins

Ask OTC: Who's got a title race, Lopetegui’s next move, and Europe’s dark horses

Aug 11, 2023

23 mins

Why Bayern NEED Harry Kane

Aug 10, 2023

46 mins

Trailer: On The Continent – 2023/24

Jul 24, 2023

2 mins

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