Its United Podcast

In this fast paced episode, we take a deep dive into Manchester United finances: the Glazers, debt, dividends, stock market listing, and Jim Ratcliffe’s investment. Football finance expert and co-host of The Price Of Football podcast Kieran Maguire joins It’s United to break down: The Glazer takeover and leveraged buyout How Manchester United’s debt works How much interest has been paid Sir Jim Ra...

Every Manchester United fan knows the voice that echoes around Old Trafford — but few know the incredible story behind it. In this episode of It’s United, Alan Keegan reveals how he went from being a fan to becoming the iconic Voice of Old Trafford, announcing some of the club’s greatest moments in front of millions of fans. From early career struggles to unforgettable matchday memories, this epis...

In this episode of It’s United , we sit down with Ben Thornley to explore a career shaped by talent, resilience, and a lifelong connection to Manchester United. Hear about: • Breaking into the Manchester United first team and what it truly meant to wear the shirt at Old Trafford • Life alongside the Class of ’92 and the standards set inside the youth and first-team dressing rooms • How his playing...

This week on It’s United, Keith Gillespie delivers one of the most unbelievable football stories you’ll ever hear, from the highs of Manchester United and Newcastle to the night a Leicester City trip to La Manga ended with him in a Spanish jail. Keith opens up on: – His United years and why he left Fergie’s empire too soon – Being part of the £7m swap deal that shocked English football – Life insi...

This week on It’s United, we sit down with the incomparable Sammy McIlroy, Sir Matt Busby’s last signing and one of the great storytellers of United’s past. Sammy relives his unforgettable years in red: the battles, the dressing-room personalities, the pressure, the pride and the pure love he still holds for the club. We then take a deep dive into life after Old Trafford, management, rebuilding cl...

We’re joined by Manchester United’s FA Cup-winning hero Lee Martin — the man who wrote his name into Old Trafford folklore with that unforgettable goal at Wembley. Lee takes us inside the dressing room of Sir Alex Ferguson’s early United, sharing: What it was like breaking through in a team on the rise, The build-up and emotion of the 1990 FA Cup Final, The characters and camaraderie that shaped t...

An absolute privilege for us as Manchester United’s legendary European Cup Winning Keeper Alex Stepney joins us to share  the secrets of Sir Matt’s great side, the triumph of Wembley ’68,  the stories direct from the dressing room,  and a mysterious tale of some golf clubs that vanished from a car. It’s football folklore told first-hand — funny, revealing, and pure Manchester United. 🎧 New episod...

It’s United sit down with Steve from The 1958, the largest, fastest growing and most active independent fan group of Manchester United.  We talk about its beginnings, it’s dealings with the club hierarchy, and how they’ve organised some of the biggest football related protests the country has seen.  Steve shares the 1958’s hopes and ambitions and discuss exactly what changes are needed to make the...

In this episode, Manchester United fan extraordinaire Pete Boyle sits down with Sacha to share some great laughs and never before-heard stories about  * his life as a Red,  * behind the scenes creating the most recognised United chants of recent years,  * how he met some of the club’s biggest stars,  * what started him visiting and compèring United themed events across the UK and beyond. And no ex...

In Part Two of our exclusive conversation, we talk more about greats like Duncan Edwards and we’ll explore the story and inspiration behind Wayne’s latest book, Football, Taught by Matt Busby   Plus we also find out about Wayne’s future creative projects  around this great club of ours. https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Wayne-Barton/author/B07L6K4K98?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shopping...

In this episode of It’s United, we sit down with one of the leading voices on Manchester United’s history and culture. Across books, articles and interviews, our guest has captured the essence of what makes United unique and in Part One of this two-part special, we explore the stories, moments and traditions that shaped the club. 👉 Don’t miss Part Two — hit subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, o...

In this episode of It’s United, we speak to Barney Chilton, editor of Red News — the original and longest-running Manchester United fanzine. We dive into the history and legacy of Red News, from the late 1980s to today’s digital fan culture. Barney shares how fanzines became the voice of the terraces, how satire and criticism shaped the club’s fan base, and why United supporters still need indepen...