Gladbach, Union, Hamburg avoid relegation, Schalke return and Riera chaos in Frankfurt

About this episode

The episode discusses the relegation battle in Bundesliga, the promotion of Schalke, and the situation with Eintracht Frankfurt's head coach Albert Riera.

On this week’s main show, Dan, Matt, and Manu break down the biggest stories from Bundesliga matchday 32. They kick things off by discussing the relegation battle as Gladbach, Union Berlin, and Hamburg have now booked their ticket for the 2026/27 season. Then they move on to Gelsenkirchen, where Schalke celebrated promotion back to the Bundesliga. Finally, they chat about Eintracht Frankfurt, where head coach Albert Riera appears to have lost the plot. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan, Matt, Manu

Topics covered

• relegation battle
• Bundesliga promotion
• Eintracht Frankfurt
• Schalke
• Gladbach
• Union Berlin
• Hamburg

Keywords

• Bundesliga
• relegation
• promotion
• Schalke
• Eintracht Frankfurt
• Albert Riera
• Gladbach
• Union Berlin
• Hamburg

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bundesliga, Schalke, Eintracht Frankfurt

Places: Gladbach, Union Berlin, Hamburg, Gelsenkirchen

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