Portuguese Football in English
In Episode 46 of the Seleção podcast, host Danny Pinto and Eric Krakauer of beIN Sports discuss Portugal’s 3-0 victory over Hungary to begin their title defence at EURO 2020.
Danny and Eric dissect Portugal and Fernando Santos’ tactics during the match, which players stood out (both good and bad), respond to listener questions, and preview the Seleção’s second Group F match against Germany.
The PortuGOAL podcast makes a return for Euro 2020 (a 20-minute listen). Host Matthew Marshall and Tom Kundert discuss Portugal’s opening day win against Hungary and the upcoming match against Germany. Who did well? Will Santos stick or twist for Germany?
In Episode 45 of the Seleção Podcast, host Danny Pinto is joined by Eric Krakauer of beIN Sports as they preview EURO 2020 for Portugal, including the opening match against Hungary on Tuesday 15 June.
Danny and Eric discuss the 26-man roster compared to 2016, how much more does Cristiano Ronaldo have left to give the Seleção, who they think could star for Portugal at EURO 2020, and they give their Starting XI predictions for the match versus Hungary.
In Episode 44, host Danny Pinto is joined by Matthew Marshall of PortuGOAL.net, who covered the UEFA European U21 Championship on the ground in Slovenia.
Danny and Matthew discussed the “Esperanças” run to the final of the tournament, the sustained success this generation of players have had in the youth ranks, and who out of this group may find themselves as contributors to Portugal’s senior team in the near future.
In Episode 43 of the Seleção Podcast, host Danny Pinto is joined by Zach Lowy, co-creator of Breaking the Lines, as they discuss the Portugal’s Euro 2020 squad and the chances of Fernando Santos’ men retaining their crown as European Champions.
Danny and Zach also discuss Portugal’s UEFA U21 European Championship chances, as the young craques take on Spain in the semi-finals on Thursday 3 June on the back of an enthralling 5-3 quarter-final victory over Italy.
