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Jul 28, 2025 • 48min

Man United Pre-Season Chaos: Striker Search, NYC Airport Drama & Tour Insights | Luckhurst Show

Download SAILY in your app store and use our code manchester at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester What a week for Manchester United! āœˆļøāš½ļø From NYC airport chaos to a wild pre-season win over West Ham, this episode of The Samuel Luckhurst Show has everything you won’t hear anywhere else. Host George Smith and Chief United Writer Samuel Luckhurst break down all the behind-the-scenes drama from the US tour—including flight fiascos, suitcase sagas, and those all-important transfer updates. Who stood out in the pre-season opener? What’s the real story on United’s striker search? How did HĆøjlund and Mainoo perform? And can United finally solve their midfield puzzle before the season starts? šŸŽ§ Listen to the latest Man Utd Manchester is RED podcast: bit.ly/MUFCPod - Welcome to the Manchester is RED Podcast, the Manchester United podcast from the Manchester Evening News. The twice-weekly show features Chief Manchester United writer Samuel Luckhurst, Senior Manchester United writer Rich Fay, Senior Football writer Tyrone Marshall and is typically hosted by Manchester United reporter Steven Railston. šŸ“² | Download our app and subscribe for exclusive and ad-free content: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-pro-app-free-27232944 āœļø | Sign up to Samuel Luckhurst's newsletter: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-manchester-united-news-samuel-31892450 šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’» | Manchester United news: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc šŸ•Šļø | X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/manutdmen šŸ“– | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManUtdMEN ā° | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manutdmen šŸ“ø | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manutdmen šŸŽ§ | Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/MUFCPod #manchesterunitedforever #manchesterunited #manunitednews #transfernews #manunited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 25, 2025 • 25min

Manchester is RED | United face Mainoo conundrum | Hojlund needs to make his mark

Samuel Luckhirst and George Smith discuss the latest from United’s pre-season tour of the US, preview the friendly against West Ham United and analyse how United face a conundrum with Kobbie Mainoo. Manchester is Red is sponsored by NordVPN, go to nordvpn.com/manchester and use the code ā€˜Manchester’ to get four extra months for free on the two-year plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 22, 2025 • 40min

Mbeumo Signs for United! Samuel Luckhurst Live from USA | Man Utd Tour & Transfer News

Download SAILY in your app store and use our code manchester at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester Mbeumo is a Red! šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø Samuel Luckhurst reports LIVE from the US as Manchester United’s pre-season tour kicks off under new manager Ruben Amorim. Get all the exclusive transfer news, squad updates, and behind-the-scenes insight as United’s new era begins. This episode covers: Brian Mbeumo's transfer to Manchester United – why it finally happened The inside story on United’s US pre-season tour (including Samuel’s missing luggage drama!) How Amorim is reshaping United’s squad and tactics What to expect from Mbeumo, Cunha, and the new signings Training updates, injury news, and first impressions from Chicago Don’t forget to subscribe for the latest United news and podcasts! Find us on Spotify, Apple, and everywhere you get your podcasts. šŸŽ§ Listen to the latest Man Utd Manchester is RED podcast: bit.ly/MUFCPod - Welcome to the Manchester is RED Podcast, the Manchester United podcast from the Manchester Evening News. The twice-weekly show features Chief Manchester United writer Samuel Luckhurst, Senior Manchester United writer Rich Fay, Senior Football writer Tyrone Marshall and is typically hosted by Manchester United reporter Steven Railston. šŸ“² | Download our app and subscribe for exclusive and ad-free content: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-pro-app-free-27232944 āœļø | Sign up to Samuel Luckhurst's newsletter: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-manchester-united-news-samuel-31892450 šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’» | Manchester United news: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc šŸ•Šļø | X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/manutdmen šŸ“– | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManUtdMEN ā° | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manutdmen šŸ“ø | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manutdmen šŸŽ§ | Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/MUFCPod #manchesterunitedforever #manchesterunited #manunitednews #transfernews #manunited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 21, 2025 • 13min

Red in the City: Man United’s Swedish Pre-Season Adventure | MIR Special

Download SAILY in your app store and use our code manchester at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester Join us for a special MIR podcast as Steven Ralston reports direct from Stockholm, where Manchester United kicked off their pre-season campaign against Leeds at the Strawberry Arena! Experience the buzz of the Swedish capital as Steven meets United fans, soaks up the atmosphere in the city, and brings you all the sights and sounds from matchday. Hear exclusive insights on the game, the crowd, and what this opening friendly tells us about United’s summer. Whether you’re a Red in Sweden or following from home, don’t miss this on-the-ground episode with first-hand match analysis šŸŽ§ Listen to the latest Man Utd Manchester is RED podcast: bit.ly/MUFCPod - Welcome to the Manchester is RED Podcast, the Manchester United podcast from the Manchester Evening News. The twice-weekly show features Chief Manchester United writer Samuel Luckhurst, Senior Manchester United writer Rich Fay, Senior Football writer Tyrone Marshall and is typically hosted by Manchester United reporter Steven Railston. šŸ“² | Download our app and subscribe for exclusive and ad-free content: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-pro-app-free-27232944 āœļø | Sign up to Samuel Luckhurst's newsletter: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-manchester-united-news-samuel-31892450 šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’» | Manchester United news: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc šŸ•Šļø | X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/manutdmen šŸ“– | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManUtdMEN ā° | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manutdmen šŸ“ø | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manutdmen šŸŽ§ | Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/MUFCPod #manchesterunitedforever #manchesterunited #manunitednews #transfernews #manunited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 18, 2025 • 50min

Man United’s Summer: Transfers, Missed Chances & The Truth About Pre-Season

Download SAILY in your app store and use our code manchester at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester Go behind the scenes with Samuel Luckhurst and George Smith as they break down everything Manchester United this week — from pre-season tour secrets, to missed transfer opportunities, and what fans can really expect from the summer rebuild. This episode covers: Why pre-season tours are the highlight for journalists (and what really happens off-camera) Missed chances in the transfer market — from Alvaro Fernandez to the real story behind United’s deals The challenges of building a squad, from Manuel Ugarte’s make-or-break moment to new faces like Cunha Why it’s not all about the Mbeumo saga (but we do talk about it!) The reality of United’s transfer strategy, and which positions still need attention Plus: Exclusive insights from inside the press pack, tour stories, and a look ahead to the US games and Leeds friendly. Smash the like button if you want more no-nonsense United analysis, leave your questions for the next episode, and don’t forget to subscribe for all the latest from the Manchester Evening News! šŸŽ§ Listen to the latest Man Utd Manchester is RED podcast: bit.ly/MUFCPod - Welcome to the Manchester is RED Podcast, the Manchester United podcast from the Manchester Evening News. The twice-weekly show features Chief Manchester United writer Samuel Luckhurst, Senior Manchester United writer Rich Fay, Senior Football writer Tyrone Marshall and is typically hosted by Manchester United reporter Steven Railston. šŸ“² | Download our app and subscribe for exclusive and ad-free content: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-pro-app-free-27232944 āœļø | Sign up to Samuel Luckhurst's newsletter: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-manchester-united-news-samuel-31892450 šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’» | Manchester United news: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc šŸ•Šļø | X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/manutdmen šŸ“– | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManUtdMEN ā° | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manutdmen šŸ“ø | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manutdmen šŸŽ§ | Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/MUFCPod #manchesterunitedforever #manchesterunited #manunitednews #transfernews #manunited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 14, 2025 • 47min

Manchester is RED | Mbeumo deal dragging on | no progress on outgoings

Samuel Luckhirst and George Smith discuss the latest on Bryan Mbeumo, the appointment of Darren Fletcher as the club’s Under-18s boss and much more. Manchester is Red is sponsored by NordVPN, go to nordvpn.com/manchester and use the code ā€˜Manchester’ to get four extra months for free on the two-year plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 11, 2025 • 38min

Rashford’s Exit Inevitable? United’s Summer Stalls, Mbeumo Saga & Academy Hopefuls

Download SAILY in your app store and use our code manchester at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester Welcome to the latest Manchester is Red Podcast from the Manchester Evening News! Hosted by George Smith and joined by Steven Railston, this episode covers all the drama and debate from Old Trafford as pre-season ramps up. In this episode: Marcus Rashford’s time at United appears to be over. Why has his number 10 shirt gone to Mateus Cunha, and is his exit now inevitable? Is United right to handle it this way or does Rashford deserve more respect? Transfer standstill: Why are deals taking so long? What’s the latest with the Bryan Mbeumo saga, and should fans be worried by United’s lack of progress compared to City, Chelsea, and Liverpool? Youth policy: United sign French striker Enzo Canabieck (immediately loaned to Lausanne). Is this INEOS’s real transfer strategy? Plus: which academy stars could break out in pre-season? We spotlight Shea Lacey, Godwill Kwenkwo, and Jadon Camerson. Recruitment reboot: Is INEOS’s new recruitment structure finally modernising United? Will it actually pay off? Fan frustration: Why haven’t sales or major incomings happened? What’s holding up the Mbeumo deal, and is the squad actually weaker than last season? Pre-season preview: Who’s heading to Sweden and the US tour? What are the key dates, and who could impress? šŸŽ§ Listen to the latest Man Utd Manchester is RED podcast: bit.ly/MUFCPod - Welcome to the Manchester is RED Podcast, the Manchester United podcast from the Manchester Evening News. The twice-weekly show features Chief Manchester United writer Samuel Luckhurst, Senior Manchester United writer Rich Fay, Senior Football writer Tyrone Marshall and is typically hosted by Manchester United reporter Steven Railston. šŸ“² | Download our app and subscribe for exclusive and ad-free content: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-pro-app-free-27232944 āœļø | Sign up to Samuel Luckhurst's newsletter: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-manchester-united-news-samuel-31892450 šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’» | Manchester United news: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc šŸ•Šļø | X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/manutdmen šŸ“– | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManUtdMEN ā° | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manutdmen šŸ“ø | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manutdmen šŸŽ§ | Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/MUFCPod #manchesterunitedforever #manchesterunited #manunitednews #transfernews #manunited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 8, 2025 • 34min

Five United Stars Want OUT! | Transfer Latest, Mbeumo Stalemate & Pre-Season Begins | MIR Podcast

Download SAILY in your app store and use our code manchester at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester Welcome back to the Manchester is Red Podcast, hosted by MEN Sports Editor Sean McCormack with United reporter George Smith, fresh from his summer break! In this episode, we break down: The five Manchester United players pushing for the exit (Rashford, Garnacho, Sancho, Antony & Malacia) and what it means for United’s transfer window. The latest on incoming signings including Diego Leon and Matias Cunha. Why the Bryan Mbeumo deal has stalled – and whether United should move on. The return to Carrington for pre-season, Ruben Amorim’s first summer in charge, and which youngsters could impress. Whether United’s summer sales are being handled right, and if the club is getting smarter with sell-on clauses A round-up of United’s striker search, why it’s so tough to land a new No.9, and the latest names linked. šŸŽ§ Listen to the latest Man Utd Manchester is RED podcast: bit.ly/MUFCPod - Welcome to the Manchester is RED Podcast, the Manchester United podcast from the Manchester Evening News. The twice-weekly show features Chief Manchester United writer Samuel Luckhurst, Senior Manchester United writer Rich Fay, Senior Football writer Tyrone Marshall and is typically hosted by Manchester United reporter Steven Railston. šŸ“² | Download our app and subscribe for exclusive and ad-free content: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-pro-app-free-27232944 āœļø | Sign up to Samuel Luckhurst's newsletter: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-manchester-united-news-samuel-31892450 šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’» | Manchester United news: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc šŸ•Šļø | X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/manutdmen šŸ“– | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManUtdMEN ā° | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manutdmen šŸ“ø | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manutdmen šŸŽ§ | Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/MUFCPod #manchesterunitedforever #manchesterunited #manunitednews #transfernews #manunited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 4, 2025 • 34min

Onana to Stay? United’s Keeper Gamble & Transfer Latest | Manchester is Red Podcast

Download SAILY in your app store and use our code manchester at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester Welcome back to the latest edition of the Manchester is Red Podcast from the Manchester Evening News. Today’s episode opens on a sombre note as we pay tribute to Liverpool’s Diogo Jota, who tragically passed away this week. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and everyone at Liverpool FC. Once we reflect, Sean McCormick (Sports Desk Editor) and United reporter Steven Railston dive into the biggest talking points at Manchester United right now: āŗļø AndrĆ© Onana’s future and whether United are risking another season with him in goal āŗļø The club’s transfer priorities: striker, right wing-back, midfield āŗļø Denzel Dumfries, Amad Diallo, and the right wing-back debate āŗļø McTominay’s Napoli success—was it a mistake to let him go? āŗļø The latest on key outgoings: Rashford, Sancho, Garnacho, and Anthony āŗļø Who will be United’s main creative players next season? āŗļø And what fans can expect as pre-season kicks off šŸŽ§ Listen to the latest Man Utd Manchester is RED podcast: bit.ly/MUFCPod - Welcome to the Manchester is RED Podcast, the Manchester United podcast from the Manchester Evening News. The twice-weekly show features Chief Manchester United writer Samuel Luckhurst, Senior Manchester United writer Rich Fay, Senior Football writer Tyrone Marshall and is typically hosted by Manchester United reporter Steven Railston. šŸ“² | Download our app and subscribe for exclusive and ad-free content: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-pro-app-free-27232944 āœļø | Sign up to Samuel Luckhurst's newsletter: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-manchester-united-news-samuel-31892450 šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’» | Manchester United news: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc šŸ•Šļø | X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/manutdmen šŸ“– | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManUtdMEN ā° | TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manutdmen šŸ“ø | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manutdmen šŸŽ§ | Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/MUFCPod #manchesterunitedforever #manchesterunited #manunitednews #transfernews #manunited Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 1, 2025 • 37min

Manchester is RED | Mbeumo latest | Brentford want more money

Sean McCormick and Steven Railston discuss the latest on Bryan Mbeumo, the transfer situation at the club and other bits of United news. Manchester is Red is sponsored by NordVPN, go to nordvpn.com/manchester and use the code ā€˜Manchester’ to get four extra months for free on the two-year plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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