Summary: Series 2 starts with a bang, as Andy gets into the resumption of the Champions League at a tie heavy with history, as Ajax play their first knockout game in the competition in 13 years against the mighty holders Real Madrid. The excitement at the Johan Cruyff Arena is palpable as Dutch journalist Kalum Van Oudheusden explains the difficulties of heritage versus practicality, Spain-based writer Ben Hayward explains how Los Merengues always come up smiling and Dušan Tadić tries to work out how he became the first big victim of VAR in the competition. At The Match episodes work on a standalone basis, but to catch up on Series 1, please search 'At The Match' in your podcast app. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** For information regarding your data privacy, visit <a href="https://www.acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a>
