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Jul 2023
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Selling Its Soul? Talking Barça TV, Play...

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On episode 481, Dan and Diego Lorijn discuss the closing of Barça TV and the current direction of the club. They talk about Diego's time with FC Barcelona, how Barcelona can compete with Europe's best, their newest hydration partner, and much more!

Running Order:

Why is Barça TV closing?

What players are different from what the media portrays them as?

How can Barcelona compete with the best in Europe?

Why does a new hydration partner matter?

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