Talk of the Devils: The Athletic FC's Manchester United show Can Man United push on after international break?
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Nov 17, 2025 In this discussion, Charlotte Harper, a women's sport reporter for The Athletic, dives into the highs and lows of Manchester United Women. She highlights their impressive Champions League victory over PSG, but also the disappointing defeat in the Manchester derby, raising concerns about squad depth. With key players like Fallon Tullis-Joyce sidelined, Charlotte examines their resilience ahead of a challenging match against Wolfsburg and discusses the team's prospects as they approach a packed fixture list in both domestic and European competitions.
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Key Players Returning In Form
- Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro stood out during the international break with influential performances for Portugal and Brazil respectively.
- Their form gives Manchester United momentum heading into the club schedule and should boost confidence for upcoming fixtures.
Qualifiers Offer Fresh, Compelling Stories
- Expanded World Cup slots and investment have made qualifiers more competitive and interesting worldwide.
- Fans should watch African and CONCACAF qualifiers for compelling, less predictable matches and untold stories.
Reporter On-The-Ground In Jamaica
- Laurie Whittwell reported from Kingston about Jamaica's decisive World Cup qualifying match and hurricane aftermath.
- He highlighted local anticipation and how qualification could lift the island amid recent devastation.
