Andy Mitten

Amy Lawrence, Arsenal correspondent, and David Ornstein, football correspondent, join Oli Kay and Andy Mitten to discuss Robin van Persie's controversial transfer from Arsenal to Manchester United in 2012. They delve into the fan backlash and its implications on club rivalries. The conversation highlights Sir Alex Ferguson's motives behind the transfer and how it influenced the Premier League landscape. The emotional impact on fans is also explored, making this a pivotal moment in modern football history that shaped Van Persie's legacy.

Join football experts Carl Anka, Andy Mitten, and Mark Critchley as they dissect Manchester United's recent downturn after a shocking loss to Everton. The trio debates the fairness of criticism directed at manager Ruben Amorim, while laying out the team's current standing and realistic expectations for the season. They play a humorous 'would you rather' game before gearing up for the challenge against a reinvigorated Crystal Palace. In a tactical breakdown, they also consider lineup options and the impact of midweek fatigue on performances.

Max Rushden hosts a lively discussion featuring Andy Mitten, Editor of United We Stand, a prominent Manchester United fanzine. They dive deep into the ramifications of Erik ten Hag's departure, dissecting the club's struggles and the urgent need for a managerial shake-up. The panel debates potential successors and the challenging recruitment landscape, reflecting on player and fan sentiments. Additionally, they humorously touch upon football awards controversies, intertwining the serious with the light-hearted in the world of football.