Welcome back to another episode of The Football Nerds podcast!

First up, we're diving into the jaw-dropping moment when Dortmund took down a "not-so-mighty" Bayern at the Allianz Arena. And let’s not forget, Team USA showing off their skills and clinching that Nations League title against Mexico! Speaking of rising stars, we're shining the spotlight on the incredible Jude Bellingham and the Brazilian sensation, Endrick. These youngsters are setting the pitch on fire!

Switching gears to the transfer turf. Olivier Giroud is trading in his football boots for some Hollywood glam with LAFC! Lights, camera, goal! And hold the phone, Xabi Alonso isn’t going anywhere! He's staying put with Bayer Leverkusen. Surprise!

Now for some Matchday 30 results! Man City vs. Arsenal was a déjà vu moment, the real winners... Liverpool. The Reds edging out Brighton 2-1! And talk about a comeback king story – Newcastle with a miraculous turnaround to snatch victory from West Ham with a thrilling 4-3 win! Plus, some jaw-dropping draws with Sheffield Utd vs. Fulham and Chelsea vs. Burnley!

Our main event today? A deep dive into the magic of Pep Guardiola and his football disciples! From Barça legends like Xavi, Fabregas, and Rafa Marquez to the modern maestros like Arteta and Thierry Henry, we’re uncovering the secrets behind Pep’s winning formula!

Guess what? We're introducing a brand-new segment! You, yes YOU, can call in and ask us your burning questions! Stay tuned to find out what our first brave caller wants to know!

Finally, stay tuned to the very end to listen to Edwin's pick this week for Corner Crescendo.

Intro Music:

• Artist : Kevin Macleod

• Music : Loopster

• Credits : "Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Corner Crescendo:

Artist: White Lies

Song: Death

Genre: Alternative/ Indie

Spotify Link:

https://open.spotify.com/track/3MSuo4vHv2zMTPomERER6w?si=50375aacab674634

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