Ep. 17: LASK Woes, Modrić Magic & The Big Champions League Preview

It’s a packed Football Talk Episode 17! ⚽In Part 1, I review the weekend’s league action:In Austria, Rapid look like true title contenders as LASK suffer another setback and Salzburg stumble.In Italy, Juventus win a thrilling Derby d’Italia over Inter 4-3, with both Thuram brothers scoring and Modrić shining at 40 for Milan. Napoli continue to look like the team to beat.Plus highlights from the Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga, Ligue 1, Liga Portugal, and Eredivisie — from Man City’s derby win to PSV’s 5-3 goal fest.In Part 2, it’s all about the UEFA Champions League:Recap of the qualification roundsAnalysis of the group stage draw and what it means for the contendersMy predictions & bracket outlookA full preview of Matchday 1 and the biggest storylines to watch👉 Whether you’re here for league drama or the Champions League preview, this episode has it all.00:00 Intro02:13 Austrian Bundesliga Round 6 – LASK struggle, Rapid surge, Salzburg stunned07:55 Serie A Round 3 – Derby d’Italia thriller, Modrić shines for Milan, Napoli strong15:31 Premier League Round 4 – Manchester Derby & key results17:15 Bundesliga Round 3 – Leverkusen bounce back, Bayern dominant18:14 La Liga Round 4 – Madrid edge Sociedad, Barça hit 6 in mini stadium19:28 Liga Portugal Round 5 – Benfica drop points, Porto & Sporting win19:52 Ligue 1 Round 4 – PSG win despite injuries20:32 Eredivisie Round 5 – PSV 5-3 goalfest21:04 Champions League Qualification Recap – surprise stories & highlights28:32 The Group Stage Draw – winners, losers & big matchups32:18 Champions League Predictions – favorites, dark horses & bracket outlook35:15 Matchday 1 Preview – key clashes to watch37:21 Final ThoughtsUEFA Champions League, Champions League 2025 preview, football podcast, Serie A Derby d’Italia, Juventus vs Inter, Modric Milan, Austrian Bundesliga Rapid, Premier League Manchester Derby, Bundesliga Bayern Leverkusen, La Liga Real Madrid Barcelona, PSG Ligue 1, PSV Eredivisie, Benfica Liga Portugal, football analysis, Champions League group stage predictions, Matchday 1 preview#ChampionsLeague #UCL #SerieA #DerbydItalia #Juventus #Inter #Milan #Modric #Napoli #AustrianBundesliga #PremierLeague #ManchesterDerby #Bundesliga #Bayern #Leverkusen #LaLiga #RealMadrid #Barcelona #Ligue1 #PSG #LigaPortugal #Benfica #Eredivisie #PSV #FootballTalk #FootballPodcast