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The boys talk big-eared cup as Real Madrid manage to just squeak Leipzig to book their ticket into the quarterfinals, via a crucial Jude-Vini goal (10:30), and Barcelona get ready for their biggest game in 3 years ahead of a massive 2nd leg clash vs Napoli (48:10). Plus, your hosts review the recent La Liga results, as Barcelona prevail over Mallorca thanks to a Yamal wonder strike (25:33), and Real Madrid take care of business vs Celta Vigo at home (37:56). 

The boys serve up an extravaganza of la liga reviews and previews, as Mark marvels at Modric's wizardry in Real's dramatic win over Sevilla (19:40), and Payton salivates over Barcelona easy win vs Getafe (5:25). Also, your hosts get all frothed up for some big weekend games, with a certain Englishman expected back for Madrid as they travel to Valencia (42:05), and Barcelona have to navigate a tricky away fixture against an excellent Athletic Club side (36:40). 

The boys take you through another fascinating round of la liga action, as Barcelona leave it late yet again in their last minute win against Celta Vigo (7:50), and Real Madrid are frustrated for the second time this season against Rayo Vallecano, a squad whose total payroll is less than Toni Kroos alone (27:17). Plus, Payton walks us through the massive Champions League knockout match between Napoli and Barcelona (43:10). 

Your hosts review a wild extra time elimination game in the Copa Del Rey Quarterfinals for Barcelona that likely means the Barca coach won't last past the season (0:13). Plus, the boys look ahead to the weekend, as Real Madrid face a tricky away date with 8th-placed Las Palmas (26:35), and Payton wonders if Barcelona can regain their goal scoring form against leaky Villarreal (30:41). 

The boys review yet another Real Madrid loss away at Atletico Madrid, despite their stunning lack of losses in literally any other game this season (8:35), and then Barcelona take care of business (eventually) against 3rd tier side Unionistas to advance to the Copa Del Rey Quarterfinals (27:16). Then your hosts turn their eyes to some big La Liga matchups, as Xavi's men must win a tough away matchup against Betis (39:29), and Mark gives us his thoughts on (seemingly) a layup game at home (44:10) against bottom side Almeria, which would take Real top of the league, should they be able to collect all 3 points at the Bernabeu. 

In this jaw-dropping episode of El Clasico Podcastico, the boys Mark (Real Madrid) and Payton (Barcelona) are here to give you everything you crave after Real Madrid absolutely trounced Barcelona in the Supercopa Final this past weekend. First, the game gets a thorough review (1:52). Then, the prop bet outcomes are revealed (22:20). Finally, the Copa del Rey round of 16 games get previewed, as Barcelona travel to play against Unionistas de Salamanca (26:02), and Real Madrid look to run it back against cross-town rivals Atletico in the Civitas Metropolitano (32:24). Mark's on cloud 9 and it's raining L's on Payton and blaugrana nation, right here, on El Clasico Podcastico!!

The boys are back after a week of disastrous results for the blaugrana leaves Xavi clinging onto his position, following back-to-back losses to Girona (15:10) and Antwerp (41:25). Plus, Real Madrid lose their first place league standing after some interesting late game substitutions almost sees them drop all three points against Betis (7:04), and the mystifying decisions continued as Ancellotti plays most of his remaining key players in an utterly meaningless game against Union Berlin in the Champions League (30:44). Plus, we preview the weekend games, as Barcelona travel to Valencia for a must-win match (58:26), and Real host Villarreal (1:03:40). Will Xavi keep his job? Will Ancelotti's reckless decisions cost Real Madrid a real shot at the UCL title? Listen in to find out!

Welcome back, El Clasico Fanaticos!! On this special international break episode, the boys Mark (Real Madrid) and Payton (Barcelona) are here to give you all of the devastating international break news you can handle, and more! We start out with a discussion on all of the bodies the international break has broken (0:55), before moving on to the La Liga game recaps, featuring Real Madrid's trouncing of Valencia (8:35) and Barcelona's narrow escape against Alaves (21:40). We finish the episode out with some fun and games as a nice palate cleanser, as the boys play a game of trivia that you're welcome to play along with! (42:55). It's all right here on this special episode, don't miss it!!

The boys dig into some fascinating midweek Champions League games, as Barcelona once again get sick on themselves against inferior opposition, as Shakhtar shock the blaugrana in Hamburg (08:75). Real Madrid provide the fireworks in a huge return to form game against Braga to stamp their spot in the UCL knockout rounds for the 27th straight season (24:38). Then, Mark turns his eye toward an important matchup in La Liga, as Real look to reclaim top spot against Valencia (38:17). Plus, Payton looks into his crystal ball to see if Barcelona can finally put in a good performance against Alaves after a string of subpar games (44:01). 

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The boys get all frothed up for a thrilling weekend of La Liga action, as Barcelona travel for a tough away visit at Sociedad (3:40), and Real Madrid host tiny but tough city rivals Rayo Vallecano (12:53). 

Welcome to the titular episode of El Clasico Podcastico!! In this edition, the boys Mark (Real Madrid) and Payton (Barcelona) review one of the most stunning El Clasico matchups in recent memory, as Jude Bellingham single handedly takes the game over and secures all three points for the galacticos. The entire game gets a deep dive (7:17), followed by the hosts' impressions of the performances (48:36), and finishes with overall impressions of the season and player's grades thus far (55:48). Did Jude just secure a bid for Ballon D'or next season? Will Barca be able to bounce back after their gutting loss?? Find out in this episode!!

Mark and Payton discuss some midweek Champions League victories for the el clasico sides, as Real defeated Braga (4:15), and Barcelona take care of business against Shakhtar Donestk (12:39). Then, the boys dig into a meaty el clasico matchup, as injuries create a selection headache for Xavi and Barcelona  and Ancellotti's bounty of midfield options create a migraine of their own (19:30). 

In another dramatic week of La Liga action, Payton (and a certain Barcelona star) have some questions about Xavi's formation choices in another narrow win, this time against Osasuna (13:35). Jude Bellingham continues his torrid form with a little help from an older friend, as the Englishman's dramatic late winner keeps Real Madrid perfect on the young season despite all the slings and arrows from Bordalas's Getafe (36:24). Plus, Payton takes us through the Champions League groups and picks who he thinks will advance to the knockout rounds (1:02:25). 

Mark marvels at the incredible Jude Bellingham, as the Englishman continues to lay waste to opposing defenses with his second man of the match performance in as many games against Almeria (10:24), before Payton takes aim at Xavi's tactics and meager fan support for the blaugrana, who managed a less-than-convincing win at their new temporary stadium (29:25). Then, your hosts get you ready for round 3 of La Liga, as Real Madrid look to continue their bright start away to Celta Vigo (58:55), and Barcelona must up their game if they have any chance away at Villarreal (1:04:01). 

The boys get into the Mbappe situation for a moment, and why Real Madrid are in the perfect situation, (3:37) before reviewing a spate of preseason games in their homeland, as Real Madrid's shiny new 4-4-2 rolled over Man U, courtesy a couple debutant golazos (14:01). Payton then digs into a heaping helping of defensive ineptitude, as a certain American fills his pants for the Blaugrana against Arsenal (24:23). Plus, it's an El Clasico rodeo as Barcelona take on Real Madrid in Dallas (43:33), and Payton and Mark get a little wild with an el clasico fantasy draft, to see who can pick the best team out of Barcelona and Real Madrid's combined rosters (55:08). 

First we of course check in on when Messi's first game for Inter Miami will be (2:06), before diving into the latest transfer news and gossip, with Barcelona getting a world class midfielder of their own this summer (5:22), and we give our predictions and odds on if Real Madrid will get one of Harry Kane or Kylian Mbappe this summer (16:20). And, we finish off our season review with our final grades for the rest of the Barcelona and Real Madrid squads (31:34). 

The boys discuss the legend that is the Zlatan retiring (1:45), before diving into Messi's unprecedented Inter Miami deal, including an ownership stake, among other goodies, including why he ultimately decided to shun a goodbye tour at Barcelona, and whether or not the Miami outfit are prepared for Messi madness (6:23). Plus, Mark celebrates some good news for the el clasico podcastico crew, as Real Madrid get their man with the young English superstar joining Ancelotti's crew (33:58). Also, we do a final La Liga roundup and review Real Madrid's disappointing end to a disappointing season with a home draw to Athletic Club (50:03), and Payton reviews Barcelona's listless loss to Celta Vigo on the final day of the season (1:02:12). 

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Mark and Payton discuss a tense encounter as Real Madrid and Manchester City meet for the 2nd time in as many years in a titanic semifinal first leg (4:18), which two goal-of-the-season contenders, with the tie very much up for grabs next Tuesday. Plus, we look ahead to Barcelona's La Liga title-clinching opportunity this Sunday vs. Espanyol (28:40). Real also welcome Getafe for a La Liga matchup (35:15).