DMTF Podcast

69 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

The Don’t Mention the Fußball Podcast - all about Hertha in English. We dabble. We. Digress. A. Lot.
The aim in the project is to share our love of and sometimes frustration with Hertha BSC. With the spoken word in particular, can prove difficult for foreign nationals to keep up with the existing podcasts in German. We are making these podcasts and corresponding website in English to help keep people who do not speak German well up to date and involved with our club.

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Episodes

DMTF019 - Rückrunde Surprise

January 29, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

In the first "real" podcast of the new year, Simon and Jan discuss the games in Nürnberg (awesome) and against Gelsenkirchen (kinda cool). We also answer some questions and then ramble on as usual. Little Easter Egg at the end: We have our first testimonial. Check it out! Hertha songs: http://hb98.de/liedgut/

DMTF017 - There is always a "but" with Hertha

December 10, 2018 22:04 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

In our latest effort, we discuss the away game in Hannover and the home game against Frankfurt and all the stuff happening before and after these games. We give you an update on the injuries afflicting the team and we answer questions from our esteemed listeners. There seems to be more than one after all, who would have thought?!? If you like our little podcast project, any comments, reviews on iTunes, retweets would be greatly appreciated. You can find us on most social media under @dmtfpod...

DMTF016 - From the jaws of defeat

November 27, 2018 22:52 - 1 hour - 51.2 MB

After yet another international break, we are back with the away game in Düsseldorf and the home game against Hoffenheim. As usual, we digress a whole lot, uncovering fascinating facts like the state of the guest restrooms in Düsseldorf. Apologies to our listeners, we hope you still enjoy our little podcast. If you do, please leave a review on iTunes. Shownotes: https://youtu.be/aiQkZ3rpvH8?t=59 (Hertha TV on OFC Christmas Parties) 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:46 F95 - BSC 00:19:03 BSC - ...

DMTF015 - The Sound of Silence

November 07, 2018 12:31 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

In our newest episode, we have a look at the away game in Dortmund (neat), the away game in the cup in Darmstadt (also neat), the home game against Raba in an unusually quiet Olympiastadion (not very neat) and we also have to talk about the reactions to the flares and violence in Dortmund (not at all neat), the club's reaction (also not so neat) and the repercussions of the incident, the support boycott and the conflict between the fans and Hertha BSC (nothing neat whatsoever). We try to end ...

DMTF014 - Old or New Hertha?

October 25, 2018 00:00 - 51 minutes - 41.1 MB

In our third episode of the 2018/19 season, we discuss the away game in Mainz and the home game against Freiburg and then get lost in other ramblings.

DMTF013 - Who is this team?

October 03, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

After a bit of a break Jan and Simonir return to wonder who this team is that appear to have emerged from the shadows. Not sure who they are but we”re warming to them. 00h 00m 10s - Hello 00h 00m 48s - Anthems before 1. FC Nürnberg 00h 03m 34s - Hertha v FC Nurnberg 00h 06m 54s - Hertha away in Gelsenkirchen 00h 12m 10s - Hertha in Wolfsburg 00h 16m 53s - Hertha M’Gladbach 00h 26m 40s - Hertha in Bremen 00h 34m 44s - Hertha Bayern 00h 50m 30s - Champions? Various digressions 00h 5...

DMTF012 - Here we go again

August 22, 2018 00:00 - 32 minutes - 26.2 MB

DMTF012 - Here we go again In this episode we introduce the listener to the new 2018/19 season including: - the changes to the squad over the summer - Tedi offer on reduced price tickets - Why sell off cheap tickets? (Any empty seats) - The opening game in the DFB-Pokal the team - The DFB-Pokal, the game against Eintracht Braunschweig - It’s a wrap Links Attendance / stadium figures http://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/bundesliga-2017-2018/1/ Berlin Population https://www.citypopulati...

DMTF011 - Groundhog Day on MD 34

May 14, 2018 13:52 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

In the last Matchday episode of this season, we have to talk about the last two games. Grief counseling would be more appropriate. But we do see some positive aspects to the whole ordeal, a very blue-white fan march and other observations concerning our beloved Alte Dame. Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:08 H96BSC 00:10:32 Fanmarsch der Traditionen 00:20:05 BSCRBL 00:32:43 Post-match 00:40:14 BSCBVB Under-19 00:44:59 Miscellaneous 00:59:30 Outro Shownotes: Explanation xPG: http://11t...

DMTF010 - Four people and an LVP

May 06, 2018 20:06 - 1 hour - 86 MB

Well Hertha fans, now have just two games to play in the 2017/18 season. One away game against Hannover ’96 and then the fizzy drinks company in Berlin on the last day. Before these last two games, Hertha came up with some thrills, then spills and finally a creditable fightback to give us something to discuss in this episode. This time, to celebrate reaching double figures we have two guests from Canada to be with us. There are Patrick (of europatrick.com travel blog fame) and then, the m...

DMTF009 - 1,000 goals and a Fleischwolf

April 20, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

This weeks home game had our committed and professional reporters living in hope as they arrived at the stadium on a day that was not quite as pleasant as the weather forecasters and indeed Hertha had us believe. Following this advice about not needing long sleeves Simonir turned up in his shirt and shorts as drizzle started to fall on fans standing outside at a bar before the game. We were hoping Pal Dardai’s plan for the game ran more smoothly than his clothing choices for the day! After...

DMTF008 - One swallow doesn't make a summer

April 06, 2018 18:56 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

The Saturday night had us trudging towards the Olympiastadion on a dark, wet March evening but hey I’m sure the listener appreciates our commitment. DMTF008 has us chatting about . . . - Hello’s - What’s episode 008 all about - Hamburger SV away and the end of the 448 minute goal drought with goals from Lazaro (voted Bundesliga “Rookie of the month” for March) and Kalou - The German National Team and the stadium support (or the lack of it) - At home in the highland mist against VfL Wolsfbu...

DMTF007 - Hertha and the Disappearing Goal Threat

March 14, 2018 21:11 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

In DMTF007 we face up to, amongst other things, the the three games including 392+ minutes without Hertha finding the net. Useful links to subjects mentioned: - Patrick's blog: https://europatrick.com/ - Stadion an der Schleißheimer Straße (Munich): http://www.stadionanderschleissheimerstrasse.de/ Mondays: https://twitter.com/DMTFpodcast/status/972474402016284674 Mofo: https://www.mofo.com/about/ ESPN article on Klinsmann criticism: http://global.espn.com/football/hertha-berlin/st...

DMTF006 - Even more precarious games

February 21, 2018 14:21 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Simónir has returned from his vacations and we are back at it in our little room. We discuss three more or less precarious games, dabble and digress. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:19 BSCM05 00:14:28 B04BSC 00:26:45 Hertha II vs. Viktoria 1899 00:34:33 Remembering the past 00:45:52 Q+A (contains considerable digression) 01:08:37 More digression and botched farewell Shownotes Simon’s latest blog entry: http://www.fussball-musings.com/blog/support-in-the-face-of-adversity Berti “Der Terrier” Vogt...

DMTF005_With precarious technical difficulty

February 11, 2018 20:48 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

With great and precarious technical difficulty, we do our first show over Skype with Simon at home in England. We apologise for the low sound quality. We also talk about the away game in Bremen and the home game against Hoffenheim. Then we answer some questions and subsequently digress. As usual.

DMTF004_Selke Through The Smoke

January 24, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Hertha start after the Winter Break against Stuttgart and then we pierce the pyro smoke in the Olympiastadion against Dortmund. * Simónir’s Deathbed * Away at Stuttgart including the curse of the Ruckrunde * Borussia Dortmand being rude * Discussing players: Weiser, Haraguchi, Sinan Kurt, Lusti * Hertha Exhibition and the Hertha Fan Project * Brexit stamps! * It’s a wrap

DMTF003 - Winter Break Special Featuring Fizzy Pop

January 12, 2018 18:36 - 2 hours - 99.3 MB

This time we talk about the Winter break as well as the game against a well known fizzy pop franchise. So, this episode includes: - Away game in Leipzig - Current state of affairs - The Winter Break - New Year's Resolutions - Our guest Nico speaking on performance comparisons and statistics - Transfers and Youth - Expectations

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