

Devils in the Details – A Podcast About Manchester United
Aaron Moniz and Kees van Hemmen
A Manchester United podcast focused on detailed, evidence driven analysis. Hosted by Aaron Moniz (@amonizfootball) and Kees van Hemmen (@HemmenKees) – two data scientists and United fans.
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Jul 22, 2024 • 53min
#76: Terms Agreed with Ugarte, Amad and Squad Depth Out Wide, and Who Starts the Community Shield?
Today, we take a look at ongoing progress in the transfer window following the signing of Leny Yoro and analyze how parts of the squad are shaping up for the season ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 18, 2024 • 48min
#75: Special– Leny Yoro is joining Manchester United
This special episode takes a deep dive into 18-year-old central defender Leny Yoro, whose move to Manchester United is set to be finalized over the upcoming days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 2024 • 1h 10min
#74: Centre halves, front 2s, and where does Mason Mount fit?
On this week's episode Kees and Aaron discuss Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt, and Jarrad Branthwaite, as well as digging in on the possibility of a front 2 at United and what Mason Mount's role will look like in the 2024/25 season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 2024 • 1h 14min
#73: Matthijs De Ligt, Manuel Ugarte, and the New Coaching Staff
This week, we analyzed the links to Bayern Munich's Matthijs de Ligt and PSG's Manuel Ugarte before Kees detailed implications of Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake's appointments given their respective tenures in Dutch football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 1, 2024 • 1h
#72: Joshua Zirkzee and Defensive Midfield
On this episode Aaron and Kees discuss Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee and his links to Man United on a transfer this summer, as well as potential additions in midfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 2024 • 52min
#71: Ten Hag Stays, Branthwaite Rumors, and European Championship talk
Kees and Aaron are back with a discussion of Man United's retention of Erik ten Hag as manager, as well as a discussion on centreback targets in the transfer market and their picks for favorites and dark horses as the group stages of the European Championship come to a close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 20, 2024 • 1h 22min
#70: The Second Season Review (with Brent Maximin)
To cap off a long and difficult season, we welcome the wonderful Brent Maximin (@logoffbrent) to help us recollect our players, goals, and moments of the season, before discussing the future that lies ahead for Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 8, 2024 • 57min
#69: Where Do We Go Now?
Desolate performances and results seem to finally be arriving in their full transparency, as United stare down their most disappointing season this century. We discuss this situation, and what comes next, with as much new detail as we possibly can offer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 2024 • 1h 6min
#68: Relegation-Level Team Defending
United conceded dozens of shots and expected goals as they failed to win across three separate attempts this week. We broke down where exactly Ten Hag's setup is breaking down before talking about some positive lights in the side - Kobbie Mainoo, the returning Mason Mount, and recent academy promotee Willy Kambwala. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 2024 • 55min
#67: Amad Cup Run, and Building for the Modern Game
After missing a few International Break uploads, we return to discuss some pertinent topics from last week's Liverpool game and how it pertains to the team as a whole moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices