media

CLICK THE ABOVE LINK TO LISTEN OR SUBSCRIBE TO THE BETWAY INSIDER PODCAST ON iTUNES

German football expert and journalist Raphael Honigstein – whose work can be found in the Guardian, ESPN and BT Sport – joins host Tom Bowles and resident tipster Alan Alger in the studio to discuss and reveal:

  • His bemusement at Henrikh Mkhitaryan barely featuring for Manchester United this season - and how the Armenian reacted to manager Jose Mourinho.
  • Bastian Schweinsteiger's Old Trafford exile - and what the German was told by club officials.
  • Whether people in Germany have revised their opinion of Pep Guardiola's time at Bayern Munich given the club's struggles this season.
  • How Guardiola finds life in the Premier League at Manchester City compared to the Bundesliga.
  • The rise of RB Leipzig in Germany and what they have done - beyond spend lots of money - to succeed.
  • Whether it is inevitable that the TV blackout on Saturday 3pm matches will end any time soon.
  • How close Ralf Rangnick came to becoming England manager.
  • The reasons why Mesut Ozil doesn't dominate matches at Arsenal as much as he should... and how he compares to Dennis Bergkamp.
  • How much time he spends between Germany and England, and whether having a different perspective helps his analysis.
  • The relationships he built with German footballers who moved to the Premier League.
  • How he has managed to write two books, despite not enjoying writing.
  • When his next book – which is on Jurgen Klopp – will be released.
  • The German Premier League imports who make his Insider 5, which includes a shock selection at the expense of Jurgen Klinsmann.

You can also listen to the podcast on SoundCloud