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Host Ian Irving is joined by The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell, Carl Anka and Andy Mitten on the world's biggest Manchester United podcast. Subscribe for expert insight from inside the club, breaking news and two episodes every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 3, 2020 • 30min
Neymar downs United as Fred sees red
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Laurie Whitwell & Andy Mitten look back on a disappointing night in the Champions League for United as they are beaten by PSG.What went wrong & was the decision not to take of Fred pivotal? Martial's looks lacking in confidence in front of goal is it time to give him a break? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 25, 2020 • 34min
REACTION: Bruno a big hit as United win
The Athletic's Carl Anka & Andy Mitten bring you all the reaction from Old Trafford as United ease to a comfortable win in the Champions League.Why can't United play like this in the Premier League? And who should start in at Southampton this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 2020 • 53min
Carl's Rashford Announcement & Brian Kidd's Wellies
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Laurie Whitwell and Andy Mitten discuss the latest news from Old Trafford as the Premier League returns.Carl has a big announcement about an upcoming project with Marcus Rashford.They debate Paul Pogba's place in the United squad after his latest interview whilst on international duty.Andy shares some hilarious stories about Roy Keane and Brian Kidd.And we have the latest on the continued success of the club's Women's team.SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for just £1, where you can access all of our great articles on United and so much more.Just go to www.theathletic.com/manunitedpod to sign up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2020 • 45min
Greenwood will get support & Shaw injury blow
The Athletic's Laurie Whitwell & Andy Mitten reflect on a maddeningly unpredictable few days on the pitch for Manchester United in Istanbul & Merseyside.On Mason Greenwood we hear how the club want more focus from him to maximise ability.The lads also answer your questions on Paul Pogba and how the club plan to make the most out of Edinson Cavani's talent & influence.Plenty of United writing on The Athletic right now - access is currently just £1 per week so go to www.theathletic.com/MANUNITEDPOD to sign up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 2, 2020 • 28min
United's flawed diamond
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Andy Mitten & Laurie Whitwell reaction to another poor Premier League performance by United at Old Trafford.Should United have changed formation earlier when the diamond formation wasn't working?We look ahead to a midweek trip to Istanbul, Saturday's trip to Everton and Andy pays tribute to United legend Nobby Stiles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 2020 • 40min
REACTION: Two points lost or one point gained?
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Andy Mitten & Laurie Whitwell pick the bones out of United's draw with Chelsea and look ahead to a return to Champions League action.The lads also discuss the lack of action for Donny van de Beek, give thoughts on Cavani's first game and the amazing development on and off the field of Marcus Rashord MBE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 2020 • 28min
REACTION - Rashford hits winner in Paris AGAIN
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Andy Mitten & Laurie Whitwell react to another incredible night in Paris for Marcus Rashford as he leads United to victory against PSG.There were some big calls from manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær - including dropping Paul Pogba - has he proved his doubters wrong?And has Axel Tuanzebe proven he can be a regular starter at the heart on United's defence? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 2020 • 35min
The Pogba paradox
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Laurie Whitwell & Andy Mitten bring you the very latest from inside Old Trafford as United prepare to return to action after a worrying start to the season.How concerning is the form of Paul Pogba? Is it time that manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made changes and dropped some star names from the starting eleven.United's next game will be televised on Pay Per View television - is this an acceptable way for United fans to have to watch their team?Also the lads discuss the comments of Paul Scholes about United striker Anthony Martial - how will he respond to the arrival of Edinson Cavani?We have plenty of United writing over on The Athletic right now, covering the team’s past present and future - access is currently just £1 per month so go to www.theathletic.com/MANUNITEDPOD to sign up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 2020 • 41min
REACTION: Cavani signs & Spurs defeat
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Andy Mitten & Laurie Whitwell bring you their inside take on a busy transfer deadline day for United - but is it enough?There is also reflection on the heavy defeat against Spurs - where does this leave manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer?We have plenty of United writing over on The Athletic right now, covering the team’s past present and future - access is currently just £1 per month so go to www.theathletic.com/MANUNITEDPOD to sign up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 2020 • 33min
REACTION: Brighton beaten & Sancho or bust?
The Athletic's Carl Anka, Andy Mitten & Laurie Whitwell bring you post match reaction to United beating Brighton for the second time in a week.Going into the final week of the window the lads also discuss possible alternatives to Jadon Sancho.We have plenty of United writing over on The Athletic right now, covering the team’s past present and future - access is currently just £1 per month so go to www.theathletic.com/MANUNITEDPOD to sign up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


