Radio Free Weser

Radio Free Weser

The only (we think) English language pod devoted to Werder Bremen. http://rfwpod.podbean.com/
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On a weekly basis, we, that's Patrick and Björn, will provide you with the latest news, analysis and previews surrounding your favorite club. You can download the podcast on Podbean (http://rfwpod.podbean.com/) and in the iTunes Store. We're also on Twitter, so consider following @RFWPod

Episode 71 - Consistency Through Absurdity 19/02/2015

The streak continues and so do we: This week we attempt to find fault with Werder's win and celebrate Juno's decision. Take note Aaron Hunt... Finally we debate whether Schalke may finally ripe for the picking.

Episode 71 - Consistency Through Absurdity In which the hosts discuss an absurd weekend in the Bundesliga, a consistently competent Werder performance, and look ahead to visiting the Pit in Gelsenkirchen....

Episode 70 - The Weight of New Expectation 13/02/2015

Another win, another podcast. In our 70th episode we analyze the team's highly enjoyable performance against Leverkusen as well as fight off the dreams of European competition in the next season. Finally we preview the match against our potential bogey team Augsburg.

Episode 70 - The Weight of New Expectation In which your intrepid hosts discuss more victories, contract negations, media attention, and preview a home match against our new bogey team....

Episode 69 - An Encouraging English Week 05/02/2015

A terrific start to the Rückrunde warrants another podcast episode. Two reviews and a preview, sprinkled with the occasional bit of news. Enjoy.

Episode 69 - An Encouraging English Week In which the hosts recap a very successful start to the ruckrunde, with victories against HBSC and Hoppenheim, and preview the upcoming match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen...

Episode 66 - Hinrunde Review, A Tale of Two Managers 09/01/2015

It's been a while since we posted here... Sorry about that. As a treat we present our extra-long Hinrunde review episode in which we talk about the good (Viktor Skripnik), the bad (Robin Dutt), and the ugly (Robin Dutt... again). We also provide our uncalled for opinions on the bests and worsts of the season, be it goals, games, players, etc.

Enjoy:
http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-66-hinrunde-review-a-tale-of-two-managers/

Episode 66 - Hinrunde Review, A Tale of Two Managers In which Bjorn and Patrick recap the 2014 half of the 14/15 Bundesliga Campaign.Segment 1 covers the end of the Robin Dutt eraSegment 2 covers the beginning of the Viktor(y) Skripnik eraSegment 3 covers the best and worst of Werder Bremen's hinrunde.As alw...

Episode 60 - Nord Derby Preview 19/11/2014

DERBY WEEK! GET EXCITED! And now calm down and listen to our usual podcast.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-60-nord-derby-preview/

Episode 60 - Nord Derby Preview Bjorn and Patrick cover the Werder news over the international break and preview this weekend's MASSIVE Nord derby against the hated foe, HSV....

Episode 59 - A Home Viktory 13/11/2014

We dive real deep into the Stuttgart game and celebrate the first winning streak since God knows when. An otherwise slow newsweek and the international break make for a short show. Next week it's Nord-Derby time so be prepared for irrational outburst. We're also looking for your reasons to dislike HSV.

Episode 59 - A Home Viktory This week Patrick and Bjorn give an in-depth recap of Werder Bremen's 2-0 victory over VfB Stuttgart. This was the club's first home win of the season.Enjoy the quiet, ladies and gentlemen, next week is the Nordderby preview show!...

23/10/2014

Quite a week to recap: A historically awful loss to Bayern, an intense coaching debate, another financial burden on the horizon and a fateful match against Cologne on Friday. All that and a bit of fantasy banter awaits you in this weeks episode.

Episode 54 - Good News for People Who Love Bad News 12/10/2014

Since there's no Bundesliga action this weekend, we went with a free flow format for this week, tackling the many stories surrounding the club this week. So be ready for our takes on coaching changes, board members stepping down and winter transfers.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-54-good-news-for-people-who-love-bad-news/

Episode 54 - Good News for People Who Love Bad News Bjorn and Patrick discuss the draw that felt like a defeat against Freiburg, and all the Boardroom/Press Room Drama presently engulfing SV Werder Bremen. Robin Dutt's time may be running short - but surely its too early to panic?...

Episode 53 - Honest Expectations and Breisgauer Battles 02/10/2014

It's been a while since the last post... In this weeks podcast we talk about the must-win against Freiburg and the expected loss against Wolfsburg. That's pretty much it.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-53-honest-expectations-and-breisgauer-battles/

Episode 53 - Honest Expectations and Breisgauer Battles In this episide Patrick and Guy Buttersnaps Lavender Gooms, Bjorn 'TT' Showbiz recap the loss to Wolfsburg, cover the current Werder news and look ahead to the MUST-WIN home match against SC Freiburg this weekend....

Episode 48 - Berlin Bouncebacks and Transfer Policy Debates 28/08/2014

The first ever episode of Radio Free Weser recorded in front of a life audience and in one studio! Aside from that a regular show awaits you in which we celebrate the draw-win over Berlin, provide our take on the ominous board meeting and preview Werder's win/draw (depending who you ask) against Hoffenheim. In our new fantasy segment Patrick barely manages to keep his ego in check following a solid performance on the first match day.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-48-berlin-bouncebacks-and-transfer-policy-debates/

Episode 48 - Berlin Bouncebacks and Transfer Policy Debates Welcome to a special episode of Radio Free Weser, the first of its kind recorded in front of a life studio audience!In this show:- Dutt curious first XI choices- Why Selke plays over Petersen- Wither Fritz, part 7- Eichin battles the board, and the board w...

Episode 47 - Rumors, Predictions, Fantasy 20/08/2014

Episode 47 runs a little long. We talk about the glorious first round victory over the powerhouse that is FV Illertissen, deliver the annual season preview and provide the regular news update. Additionally, we introduce a new segment for the fantasy nerds at the end in which we plan to embarass ourselves all of this season.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-47-rumors-predictions-fantasy/

Episode 47 - Rumors, Predictions, Fantasy Welcome a jam-packed edition of Radio Free Weser as we officially kick off the 2014-2015 season!In this week's show:- Getting the monkey off your back, and getting into the 2nd Round of the Pokal- Werder season predictions- Bundesliga season predictions- H...

14/08/2014

We proudly present to you the first real episode of the season! With a semi-legitimate preview of the 1st round Pokal match vs. Illertissen! Of course there's also the usual news update and a look at the final test match of the pre-season.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-46-investors-and-a-license-to-illertissen/

Episode 45 - A Very Bjoern Episode 07/08/2014

Bear with us for this lopsided edition of Radio Free Weser. At least you'll get some info on the day of the fans (including the beautiful win over Chelsea FC) and the usual update on the club's proceedings.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-45-a-very-bjoern-episode/

Episode 45 - A Very Bjoern Episode Welcome back to another week of Radio Free Weser!In this show Bo recaps his full soccer weekend, including his trips to both the Millerntor and Weserstadion. Also in the show...- The scoop on day of the fans- Werder trash Chelsea in a friendly...as was exp...

Episode 44 - Three At the Back, and Bjorn quotes Das Boot 30/07/2014

There were a couple of test matches last week and stories of former and future (?) Werder standouts blowing up. Of course we had to talk about those and out of habit recorded our musings.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-44-three-at-the-back-and-bjorn-quotes-das-boot/

Episode 44 - Three At the Back, and Bjorn quotes Das Boot *Editor's note* please forgive some audio funkiness, Patrick's feed is a bit quiet in this recording.In the 44th rendition of Radio Free Weser you'll hear....- How SV Werder fared against Wacker Innsbruck and Atheltic Bilbao during this week's friendlies (...

Episode 40 - Werder News, WC Group Picks, Group G Spotlight 09/06/2014

GET EXCITED! ONLY THREE MORE MEANINGLESS NIGHTS!

The boys are back for the World Cup, with a heavy emphasis on Group G. All that sprinkled with a few bits of Werder news makes for a relaxed offseason podcast.

Oh and if you're interested in our World Cup picking game, just comment. Or tweet . Or shoot us an email. Or send a carrier pigeon. Whatever you like. No owls though. Anywho... Get involved!

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-40-werder-news-wc-group-picks-group-g-spotlight/

Episode 40 - Werder News, WC Group Picks, Group G Spotlight Summer is upon us!- Patrick and Bjorn spend segment 1 discussing the latest news surrounding Werder Bremen.- In Segment 2 the boys make their picks to advance from each of the 8 groups at the World Cup, beginning this week - If you're interested in taking ...

Episode 39 - Schaaf News, Season Review, Superlatives 24/05/2014

Ladies and Gentleman,

Episode 39 is now available and marks the end of season 1 for Radio Free Weser. We very much enjoyed it and hope you will honor us with your listenership again next season! Until then we will bother you with our musings on the World Cup, so you can expect to hear from us soon.

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-39-schaaf-news-season-review-superlatives/

Episode 39 - Schaaf News, Season Review, Superlatives Welcome to the final Episode of Season 1 of Radio Free Weser!Patrick and Bjorn recap the Ruckrunde of the 2013/2014 Bundesliga Campaign for Werder Bremen, as well as cover all the biggest news surrounding the club.In this pod:- Schaaf to Frankfurt, what do...

22/05/2014

We're going to record the season review early tomorrow (Patrick early, not Björn early). If there's anything you think should be addressed let us know! We accept all questions and might even answer some.

Episode 38 - Bill Cosby Invades Radio Free Weezer 14/05/2014

The season is over. At least for Werder. The boys will keep going because they don't need a season (or reason) to talk nonsense. But more on that next week. This weeks show deals with the Leverkusen game and the comings and going surrounding the club. Enjoy!


http://rfwpod.podbean.com/e/episode-38-bill-cosby-invades-radio-free-weezer/

Episode 38 - Bill Cosby Invades Radio Free Weezer To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Weezer's 'Blue Album' all bumper music from this week's show is from said record.In this program...- Patrick and Bjorn recap the season-ending 1-2 defeat away from Leverkusen...but its all good...- ....its good because ...

Episode 37 - Head Colds, Hunt Doubles, and Digressions 06/05/2014

This one got a little out of hand... If you enjoy mindless rambling against/for corporate sponsorship you'll enjoy this one. We also give you your weekly fix of news and reviews. The turned out a little brief.
Nonetheless, give episode 37 a listen!

http://rfwpod.podbean.com/2014/05/05/episode-37-head-colds-hunt-doubles-and-digressions/

Episode 37 - Head Colds, Hunt Doubles, and Digressions Patrick and Bjorn are back with another (winning) episode of the show. It all goes according to plan until halfway through the third and final segment when the boys fall down the rabbit hole and end up debating the merits of corporate investment in modern ...