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German Football Culture (GFC)

German Football Culture (GFC)

By: Rick Dietz Alex Heidelberger
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German Football Culture (short GFC) is a comprehensive podcast produced for the North American market covering all three German professional soccer leagues as well as national and international cup games. The hosts Rick Dietz and Alex Heidelberger are covering the latest fixtures, notable fan moments as well as pressing club matters before they look ahead on exciting match ups for the following week.Rick Dietz, Alex Heidelberger Football (Soccer)
Episodes
  • GFC Episode 45 - Champions League Kickoff, Wagner’s Augsburg & Frankfurt Fan Power”\
    Sep 23 2025

    Rick and Alex dissect the Champions League performances from last week’s opening matchday and reflect on the latest Bundesliga results. Big questions are on the table: Is Wagner the right fit for Augsburg? Do Frankfurt currently have the best fans in Germany? And are Bundesliga Saturdays still lacking highlights with some of the bigger teams stuck in Bundesliga 2?

    These are the burning topics in the latest episode of the GFC Podcast.

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    58 mins
  • GFC Epside 44 - From Star Performances to Sideline Changes
    Sep 16 2025

    The Bundesliga action is back in full swing, and Matchday 1 of the Champions League is just around the corner. In this episode, Rick and Alex spotlight the Unmatched Moment with two German stars shining abroad. The hosts also return to the stands, where another Bundesliga 2 giant delivered one of the most impressive fan displays of the season so far. In Cluball Trouble, the focus shifts to the second coaching change in Bundesliga 1 and the first bench rotation in the second tier of German football.

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    54 mins
  • GFC Episode 43 - From Silent Germany to Loud Hoeneß
    Sep 9 2025

    Bloodless German national team performances have the hosts fired up as they dissect the emotionless showings against Slovakia and Northern Ireland, delivering the passion that was missing on the pitch this past weekend. They then turn to Leverkusen, where a coaching change could spark new life and shift momentum in Bayer’s shaky Bundesliga start. Meanwhile, Uli Hoeneß once again takes center stage with his ongoing interventions at Bayern, stirring plenty of debate. To round things off, the hosts check in on the latest twists in Bundesliga 2 and set the stage for an exciting weekend of football across both top German leagues.

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    54 mins
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