The Other Bundesliga

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The Other Bundesliga

You like European football? You too can learn to love the Austrian Bundesliga! British sports reporters Tom Middler, Lee Wingate & Simon Clark are around the grounds in Austria to keep you up to date with all the exciting things going on in the Bundesliga and with the Austrian National Team. Come and join us for the ride with The Other Bundesliga. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 163

    61 Years Of Hurt: Will LASK Win The Austrian Double?

    LASK ended a six-decade wait for a title when they lifted the Austrian Cup last week. Now the Linz outfit are looking to clinch the Austrian Bundesliga title!All that stands in their way are two matches against Red Bull Salzburg and Austria Vienna – get through them unscathed and they will seal an historic double.Do Didi Kühbauer’s side deserve the title? Will their rivals finally be forced to admit they are a big club? And has a European football club endured a longer trophy drought than 61 years?In this episode of The Other Bundesliga Podcast, the show all about Austrian soccer in English, we re-live LASK’s pulsating cup final triumph over Altach in Klagenfurt and predict how this title race for the ages will unfold.

  2. 162

    The 61-Year Bundesliga Title Wait, and a Sunny Day at Austria Salzburg

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate are at The Long Hall to discuss another weekend of Austrian football action!

  3. 161

    Extra Time: Austria's Tightest Title Race - Sturm, LASK or Salzburg?

    Tom Middler recaps the crucial home & away matches in Austria as the Other Bundesliga season comes towards a thrilling conclusion!00:45 - Wolfsberger AC go from the Cup to the drop zone, as Blau-Weiss Linz look to pull off a great escape!05:45 - Sturm & LASK stoke up a feisty rivalry at the top13:05 - Red Bull Salzburg take advantage to sneak back into the title raceJust FOUR rounds left to play in Austria!Listen to the pod:Apple Podcasts: apple.co/3xVuZ6TSpotify: spoti.fi/3maFpNdFollow us on X (20,000 followers) https://x.com/OtherBundesligaTikTok / Insta @OtherBundesligaSupport the pod: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga

  4. 160

    Alpine Adventures: Swiss Groundhopping In Thun, Wolfsberg's Insane Decline & An Unusual Cup Final

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate meet at The Long Hall after a wild weekend out west:- Lustenau and the LigaZwa promotion battle- FC Thun and the best performing promoted teams- WAC from the Cup to the drop?- Half points begoneand much more!!Support the pod: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga

  5. 159

    LASK Finally Lose: Salzburg's Big Statement, Derby Drama & The Most Cancelled Game Ever

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate are back at The Long Hall in Vienna to look back on some hectic weeks in Austrian football:- Salzburg's statement win in Linz- 10 title contenders all tightly packed?- Vienna Derby changed forever?- LigaZwa challengers- "El Konkurso" , the most cancelled game everSupport the pod: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga

  6. 158

    Austria in Winter: Alaba, Glasner & the Exciting Bundesliga!

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate are back at The Long Hall in Vienna to discuss what's going on over the winter break:Glasner to Manchester United? Alaba to Al Ittihad?Austria as Europe's (2nd) most exciting league!Rapid's new boss ThorupSupport the pod: BuymeaCoffee.com/OtherBundesliga

  7. 157

    Extra Time: Rapid & Austria Worlds Apart in the Transfer Market

    After a bruising week in Europe for some of Austria's teams, Tom Middler takes a look at the action from the European qualifiers as well as rounding-up the Bundesliga results:Austria Vienna forced to sell FitzRapid offload Sangare for joint record feeSCR Altach at the top of the league table Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. 156

    Extra Time: Unexpected Early Leaders & Unusual Goals

    Tom Middler is back with another Extra Time round-up of the Austrian football news!The referee with language troubleAltach & WSG's weird goalsRapid pass early testsEuropean quali news Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. 155

    Extra Time: Cup, Euro Quali & Bundesliga All Back in Austria!

    Tom brings you the news from the start-of-season action in the Austrian Bundesliga, the ÖFB Cup and the European qualifying rounds!Arnie NOT to RapidCupsets from the offEuropean progress so farBundesliga Matchday 1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. 154

    Extra Time: Austria's Road to the World Cup, Rapid's Road to Europe

    Tom Middler is back with the lastest Austrian football roundup from Vienna!Ralf Rangnick's Austria set out on the Road to the FIFA World Cup 2026SK Rapid come through convoluted Euro Play-Off vs LASKBig teams Salzburg and Wacker Innsbruck on the move in the lower leagues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. 153

    Extra Time: Title Won! Sturm go Back-to-Back in the Bundesliga

    Tom was in Graz, with Lee & Simon in Vienna as three teams fought for the Austrian Bundesliga title on the final day of the football season!Sturm's Mambo No5 despite brave WAC showingAustria tears at trophy-less seasonFans' Team of the Season ReviewedHow costly is Klagenfurt's relegation? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. 152

    Extra Time: It's a Three-Team Title Race in Austria!

    The Austrian Football Bundesliga goes down to a three-team title race on the final day! Will Sturm, WAC or Austria end up as the champions?Tom Middler looks over the action from the penultimate round of the Admiral Bundesliga season, as things are set up beautifully ahead of the last round of fixtures! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. 151

    Extra Time: Rapid Dent Austria Hopes with Derby Win

    Tom Middler looks over another weekend of Austrian Football Bundesliga action!Rapid win the Vienna Derby to all but end Austria's hopesSturm & WAC win again, no title for SalzburgRapid's off-field issuesA round up of the relegation & promotion permutations!Article mentioned: https://www.wienerzeitung.at/a/rapid-wien-so-scheiterte-die-modernisierung-des-kultklubs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. 150

    Extra Time: Wolfsberg Win the Cup, Sturm Lead the League

    Tom Middler rounds up the Austrian Bundesliga and ÖFB Cup football action in this week's Extra Time podcast!Wolfsberger AC win the Austrian CupEuropean places explainedA close look at the tight title-raceUpcoming fixtures & transfer rumours Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. 149

    Extra Time: The Best Bundesliga Title Race in Years!

    Reporter & commentator Tom Middler looks back over a busy week of Austrian Bundesliga football! Crucial games across the table leave the Bundesliga title race wide open.FK Austria Vienna go top of the tableWAC within reach of a double?Managerial sackings at Rapid, LASK and Klagenfurt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. 148

    Extra Time: LASK Axe Schopp, Rapid See Red & Sturm Graz go 5-Clear

    Tom Middler drops in with an Austrian football news update with all the Bundesliga action from on and off the field!LASK axe Markus Schopp despite winsKlagenfurt's sponsor worth its weight in gold?Sturm go clear at the top as Salzburg beat Austria ViennaRapid tire after suffering two brutal red cards in 4 days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. 147

    Extra Time: Sturm Take Top Spot, Rapid Win Derby & Women's Title!

    Tom Middler is here with another weekly Austrian football roundup from Austria!Sturm win away in SalzburgRapid triumph in the Vienna DerbyAn away trip to Austria SalzburgSK Rapid win first Women's Football title Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. 146

    Wacker Innsbruck away days, a village cup final & the three-way title race

    Tom, Simon & Lee get back together at The Long Hall to talk all things Austrian football: -           Is Wacker Innsbruck Austria’s best away day?-           What is a ‘Zack Zack’ and why should you try it?-           How did we groundhop to three countries in one day?-           When was the last time the ÖFB-Cup had a first-time winner?-           Could Austria Vienna win the three-way title race? Support the pod: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. 145

    Extra Time: Underdogs Rising in Austria's Cup and Lower Leagues!

    Tom Middler is back for another weekly dose of Austrian football news in Extra Time:Wins for WAC & Hartberg: A brand new Cup winner guaranteedGreat weeks for Wacker Innsbruck & Austria Salzburg in lower leaguesSturm move to the top of the Bundesliga, Red Bull Salzburg close inAlaba counters ÖFB criticism of Ralf Rangnick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. 144

    Extra Time: Is Ralf Rangnick's Austria Reign Almost at an End?

    Tom Middler is back with a brief round-up of Austrian football news:Is Ralf Rangnick nearing his end as Austria boss, after a week of ÖFB fighting talkBrief Bundesliga game reports as Rapid receive a bizarre red cardSalzburg paper leaks rumours about an opponent before an upcoming match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  21. 143

    Extra Time: Austria Vienna's Stadium Sale comes Closer to Completion

    Presenting, The Other Bundesliga: Extra Time!Tom Middler checks-in with a weekly Austrian football update.Austria Vienna sell a prized assetThe Bundesliga breaks in twoNational team miss out on League A promotion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  22. 142

    Are Salzburg Back? Could WAC go all the way? The Matchday 20 Podcast

    Tom & Lee are joined at The Long Hall by a new pod member, Tom Walsh! We look at Salzburg's resurgence, Sturm's slip-up, assess the goings on in Vienna, Linz and elsewhere around the grounds from the Austrian Bundesliga.Support the Pod: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  23. 141

    Ready for the Restart: The Next 2025 Winter Break Podcast

    Tom Middler & Anna Konovalova discuss a difficult restart to 2025 for Austria's teams in the UEFA Champions League, Mika Biereth's move to Monaco, and perhaps the best away day in Austrian football!Support the pod: buymeacoffee.com/otherbundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  24. 140

    What's Up With Austria's Top Teams: The Winter Break Podcast

    Tom & Lee are at The Long Hall to look at each of Austria's biggest teams during the long winter break.We pick through a statistical best XI from the season so far, cast an eye over Austria's World Cup 2026 Qualifying group, and find out from @SturminUK what it's been like to follow SK Sturm Graz in a title-winning year!Support the pod: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  25. 139

    Assessing the Realism of Rapid's Title Ambitions: The Early Season Report Podcast

    Tom, Simon & Lee are back at The Long Hall in Vienna to assess the Bundesliga situation after Matchday 9!Are Rapid's title ambitions realistic?What's causing Salzburg's struggles?SK Sturm search for more success!All that and more...Support Other Bundesliga:https://buymeacoffee.com/otherbundesligaCheck out our sister pod The Sweeper:https://open.spotify.com/show/7j6UfGCD5EtkdhOZpD55jS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  26. 138

    Gruppensieger! The EURO 2024 Group Stage Review

    Tom, Lee & Simon look back at the UEFA EURO 2024 Group Stages, after Austria sensationally topped a group including France, the Netherlands and Poland.What has Ralf Rangnick done right, and how far can this Austria team go?Check out our thoughts from Germany!Support us: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  27. 137

    SK Sturm end Salzburg's Series and do the Double: The End of Season Pod

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate are at The Long Hall to talk all about SK Sturm's title triumph on the final day of the Other Bundesliga season!How Sturm sealed it, what went wrong at Salzburg, your questions about the league and much more!Our sister podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1E9iAqmhrn1xOKz8G5V4BW?si=PShS0swuS7KsPwOiPrSvPQSupport the pod:www.buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  28. 136

    Sturm's "Half-Double", Salzburg's Slip, and a Response from Rapid: The Cup Final Podcast

    Tom Middler and Lee Wingate are at the Long Hall to discuss all the football-related goings on in Austria's ÖFB Cup Final, plus the business end of the Austrian Bundesliga season, as SK Sturm Graz and Red Bull Salzburg tussle for the title.Part 1: Sturm's second-straight ÖFB Cup Final, after they saw off SK Rapid 2-1 with a bit of controversy in Klagenfurt, plus Austria's worst accommodation?Part 2: ADMIRAL Bundesliga business; Salzburg's dramatic draw with Sturm, Hartberg throwing a spanner in the works, and Rapid to the rescue as they beat the Red Bulls.Support the pod: www.buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  29. 135

    Struber Sacked by Salzburg, Sturm Close In, & Sageder Stood Down: The Matchday 26 Podcast

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate are at The Long Hall again to look back on an extraordinary Bundesliga weekend!Salzburg sack Struber, Sturm pull back points, LASK lose Sageder and claim a big win, plus Leverkusen break the FC Bayern monopoly, and what can that do for Salzburg's Austrian title rivals?Support the pod: www.buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  30. 134

    Contrasting Cup Semis and a Busy Week in the Bundesliga: The Matchday 25 Podcast

    Tom Middler and Lee Wingate are at the home of the podcast, The Long Hall, to talk about the ÖFB Cup Semi-Finals and the latest Austrian Bundesliga football action.Sturm lose then gain ground on Salzburg in the league, Rapid are back in the Cup Final, Leoben have some wild ambitions, and Poland join Austria at UEFA EURO 2024.Support the pod: buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  31. 133

    Top Six Sorted, and Austria Fall Short: The Matchday 22 Podcast

    Tom Middler and Simon Clark meet to discuss the end of the regular football season in the ADMIRAL Austrian Bundesliga.We look at where each club lies ahead of the final 10 rounds of this campaign, with a relegation battle brewing, and Salzburg and Sturm fighting for first.Support us: www.buymeacoffee.com/OtherBundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  32. 132

    Derby Delight for SK Rapid as Sturm Soar in Europe: The Matchday 20 Podcast

    Tom & Lee look back on the 342nd Vienna Derby from Hütteldorf, as Rapid took a big step towards the top six of the ADMIRAL Austrian Bundesliga. Simon is in the studio too, as the Other Bundesliga team discuss Lustenau's first win, and all the rest of Austrian football in 2024.Support us: www.buymeacoffee.com/otherbundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  33. 131

    Dodgy Pitches & Deni's Dream Draws: The ÖFB Cup Quarter-Final Review

    Tom Middler & Anna Konovalova look back on the four ÖFB Cup Quarter Finals, before reflecting on the transfer window in Austria and looking ahead to the upcoming Bundesliga openers!You can nominate the pod here:https://oe3.orf.at/podcastaward/stories/3038638/And you can buy us a beer here:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/otherbundesliga Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  34. 130

    The 2023 Other Bundesliga Review

    We cast our eyes back over the last 12 months in Austrian football.We select (with the help of some polls) our favourite players and best moments from 2023, as we look ahead into 2024.Thanks for being with us this year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  35. 129

    Austria Find Out EURO 2024 Foes: The Matchday 16 Podcast

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate meet to discuss Austria's EURO 2024 Group Stage draw and look back upon a one-sided home win against Germany.We also take listener questions, and round up the Austrian Bundesliga action from a snow-covered weekend.Presented with: AustrianFood.co.uk(Code: OtherBundesliga) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  36. 128

    Linz is Blue & White plus Sallinger & Schlager Save their Sides: The Matchday 14 Podcast

    Lee & Tom look at Matchday 14 of the Austrian Football Bundesliga, which saw Blau-Weiß win the bragging rights of Linz with a superb display, Hartberg somehow defeating inefficient Rapid, and Alex Schlager saving Salzburg's away record.Presented with: AustrianFood.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  37. 127

    Sturm Lose to LASK, Burgstaller's Beauty and Entrup Scores Again: The Matchday 13 Podcast

    Tom Middler & Simon Clark provide a detailed look at what's going on in both the Austrian Football Bundesliga and the ÖFB Cup, with exciting games all round and a cracking Cup QF draw to boot!In partnership with: AustrianFood.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  38. 126

    An Unbeaten Run Ends and a Winless Run Extends: The Matchday 12 Podcast

    Simon Clark & Tom Middler look back over a weekend packed with action, including a sensational 3-3 draw, Sturm losing for the first time this season, two strugglers continuing to, erm, struggle, and much more action from the Austrian Football Bundesliga!In partnership with: AustrianFood.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  39. 125

    Clinical Klagenfurt Spoil Rapid's Sunday, Sturm go 4 Clear: The Matchday 11 Podcast

    Lee & Tom are live in Hütteldorf after the curtain comes down on Matchday 11 in the Austrian Football Bundesliga.Everyone has played everyone once, and Sturm are now four points clear, with Salzburg setting a rare negative record, and LASK hot on their heels.Catch up with all the Bundesliga action, plus our take on Austria's qualification for UEFA EURO 2024! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  40. 124

    Sturm Go Top, Salzburg's Lead Slips Away: The Matchday 10 Podcast

    Lee Wingate & Tom Middler are at The Long Hall in Vienna to discuss Matchday 10 of the Austrian Football Bundesliga, plus the European action from last week. Sturm & Salzburg are on different ends of two-goal turnarounds, whilst Rapid & Austria both record much-needed wins.In partnership with: Austrian Store UK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  41. 123

    The Red Bulls vs The Purple Phoenix: Cup Ties and Goalless Draws

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate relive a trip to Salzburg for the "derby" 18 years in the making, plus we round up the rest of the ÖFB Cup action and all the goals (or lack thereof) from Bundesliga Matchday 9.In partnership with: Austrian Store UK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  42. 122

    European Hangovers and a Broken Home Run: The Matchday 8 Podcast

    Tom Middler & Lee Wingate are back at The Long Hall to discuss a hangover for the Austrian teams after their midweek action in the UEFA Champions League & Europa League.We pick through the results of matchday 8, including a shock win for Blau-Weiß Linz in Salzburg, and Austria Vienna getting no luck in their loss at Altach.In partnership with Austrian Store UK (www.austrianfood.co.uk) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  43. 121

    A Titanic Clash at the Top, & Concerns in the Capital: The Matchday 7 Pod

    Simon Clark & Tom Middler meet to look back on a vintage weekend of Austrian Bundesliga football! We discuss plenty of goals, high-scoring games and excitement including a crucial clash at the top, difficulties for the Vienna sides, and a first win for WSG Tirol.Presented with: AustrianFood.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  44. 120

    SK Sturm Graz: The 2023 UEFA Europa League Preview Podcast

    The Other Bundesliga team take a look at Sturm Graz's chances in UEFA Europa League Group D, and we bring in brilliant special guests Aaron (@ProximaJornada1), Nima (@ItaFootPod) and Christopher Lash (@RightBankWarsaw) for the best possible preview of all the opponents.Atalanta 35:00Sporting 06:00Sturm 00:30Rakow 19:00 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  45. 119

    FC Salzburg: The 2023 UEFA Champions League Preview Podcast

    The Other Bundesliga team discuss the latest young Salzburg squad, before enlisting the help of superb special guests Aaron (@ProximaJornada1), Alvaro (@Alvaro_Romeo) and Nima (@ItaFootPod) to give the best possible previews of Salzburg's group stage opponents.Benfica 08:30Internazionale 31:30Salzburg 00:30Real Sociedad 22:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  46. 118

    LASK: The 2023 UEFA Europa League Preview Podcast

    The Other Bundesliga team enlist the help of fantastic special guests Nina Kauzer (@AnfieldIndex), Jonathan Johnson (@Jon_LeGossip) and Scott Coyne (@BelgianPodcast) to take a detailed look at LASK and each of their opponents and give the best possible UEFA Europa League Group E previews and predictions.LiverpoolLASKUnion St. GilloiseToulouse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  47. 117

    International Break Pod: Stockholm Success takes Austria to the Brink

    Tom Middler, Lee Wingate and Simon Clark discuss Austria's win in Sweden which took Ralf Rangnick and the National Team to the brink of EURO 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  48. 116

    Hartberg's Heroine, No Euro in Vienna, and Worries at WSG: The Match Day 6 Pod

    Lee Wingate and Tom Middler cover all things Austrian Football Bundesliga as we head into the international break.Hartberg's president wins hearts by splashing the cash, Rapid fall bravely short once more, and WSG are in trouble at the bottom after Blau-Weiß cruise to a first Bundesliga win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  49. 115

    Match Day 5: An Austrian XI, and a Legend Leaves the League

    Tom Middler and Lee Wingate are at The Long Hall in Vienna to chat all things Austrian Football Bundesliga after Match Day 5.There's an all-Austrian XI for Rapid Vienna in European competition, Jakob Jantscher says farewell to Sturm as he heads for Hong Kong, and Altach are mixing it in the top half of the table! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  50. 114

    Big Winners on Match Day 4 and Big Euro Ties in Store

    Lee Wingate joins Tom Middler to talk about the latest round of the Austrian football Bundesliga season, in which some nice new records were set!The Italian Football Podcast @ItaFootPod help us preview Fiorentina v Rapid, whilst Simon Clark dials in to look back on Austria Vienna 3-5 Legia Warsaw. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

You like European football? You too can learn to love the Austrian Bundesliga! British sports reporters Tom Middler, Lee Wingate & Simon Clark are around the grounds in Austria to keep you up to date with all the exciting things going on in the Bundesliga and with the Austrian National Team. Come and join us for the ride with The Other Bundesliga. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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