Manchester United: The Lost Tapes

Remembering Manchester United: The Journey from 1958 to 1968 This episode of the Lost Tapes Extra explores the decade of 1958 to 1968, pivotal years in the history of Manchester United, from the tragic Munich air disaster to their European Cup win in 1968. The discussion includes personal reflections and audio clips from key figures of that era, touching on the emotional and human aspects of the c...

Manchester United's rich history spans almost 150 years. Yet the essence of everything the club is about the story, the romance, and the tragedy can be found in the span of a decade from 1958 to 1968 from the Munich Air disaster to the winning of the European Cup. Matt Busby's personal mission, his drive, his ambition to create a team that was the very best. This is that story told through intervi...

The Lost Tapes Extra: Roy Keane and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's United Journeys This is Manchester United, The Lost Tapes. Stories from United's rich history, told in a way you've never heard before. In this episode of 'Lost Tapes Extra,' the hosts talk about episodes five and six of the first season, focusing on the tenures of Roy Keane and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The discussion focuses on the narrative...

Few players in the storied history of Manchester United Evoke emotion in the same way that's conjured by these three words, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. With six league titles, two FA cups and intercontinental cup, and of course, a champions League. Solskjaer enjoyed success on a level that few have. His contribution to that success is etched in history. His winning goal in the 1999 Champions League fina...

Have a footballer and his manager ever been as alike as Roy Keane and Alex Ferguson? From his signing for Manchester United in 1993, Keane evolved into an on pitch general in the image of his manager. Theirs was a relationship which was one of the most compelling in football history. Ferguson, the omnipresent overlord patrolling the sidelines and Keane his chosen representative snarling in the mid...

Welcome to Hell: Manchester United's 1993 Trip to Galatasaray "This is Manchester United, The Lost Tapes. Stories from United's rich history, told in a way you've never heard before. In 1993, Manchester United ended the 26 year wait to win a league title. Their reward for that piece of history was to compete in the European Cup, or the Champions League, to give it its new name at the time. Un...

In 1993, Manchester United ended the 26 year wait to win a league title. Their reward for that piece of history was to compete in the European Cup, or the Champions League, to give it its new name at the time. United had qualified for the semi finals in each of their five campaigns under Sir Matt Busby, winning it, of course, in 1968. The club's first foray into the tournament in almost...

"Manchester United has been subject to numerous takeover attempts in its rich and controversial history. In the early 1980s, Robert Maxwell chanced his arm, so too did Rupert Murdoch with BSkyB in 1998. We all know about the Glazer family's seizing of control in 2005 and Sir Jim Ratcliffe's recent acquisition of a minor but controlling share. Still, perhaps the most infamous of all remai...

Manchester United has been subject to numerous takeover attempts in its rich and controversial history. In the early 1980s, Robert Maxwell chanced his arm, so too did Rupert Murdoch with BSkyB in 1998. We all know about the Glazer family's seizing of control in 2005 and Sir Jim Ratcliffe's recent acquisition of a minor but controlling share. Still, perhaps the most infamous of all remain...

Arsenal vs. Manchester United: Bitter Rivals "English football has always had its rivalries. Where there's a champion, there's a challenger. With over a century of history, it had rarely been the case that two of the most successful teams were competing at the same time, and that was the case towards the end of the 20th century. Manchester United and Arsenal competed against each other for a gener...

English football has always had its rivalries. Where there is champion, there is a challenger. With over a century of history, it had rarely been the case that two of the most successful teams were competing at the same time. That was the case towards the end of the 20th century. Manchester United and Arsenal competed against each other for a generation, but it was under Alex Ferguson and Arsene W...

Ed and Wayne discuss stories from Episode One: Cantona. The moment he joined United, that night in Turkey, the 1994 FA Cup win, Selhurst Park and his return, and retirement.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Few footballers have had a transformative impact to compare with that of Eric Cantona at Manchester United. When he arrived at Old Trafford from Leeds United, the club were still licking their wounds after passing 25 years without a league title - ironically, marking the occasion by coming agonisingly close in a battle with Cantona’s then-club. In November 1992, the relationship between Cantona an...

When author Wayne Barton was approached by the late Tom Tyrell's family during the pandemic he didn't know quite what to expect. More than 800 hours of transcribed audio later, Barton knew there was a goldmine of fantastic United stories dating back from the 1950s to the present day. In this first The Lost Tapes Extra, Wayne talks to producer Ed Barker about the inspiration for the show with a few...

Manchester United: The Lost Tapes. Stories from United's rich history, told in a way you've never heard before. Episode 1 Teaser Trailer. Few footballers have had a transformative impact to compare with that of Eric Cantona at Manchester United. When he arrived at Old Trafford from Leeds United, the club were still licking their wounds after passing 25 years without a league title. Ironically...