Manchester United Weekly Podcast

Contradictions, fickleness and mind-blowing stupidity sums up Manchester United fans on Twitter. So, hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait try and dissect the issues of our pre-season tour of the USA without showing any of that. We talk performances against Real Madrid in a 2-1 win, Liverpool in a 4-1 loss and AC Milan and San Jose Earthquakes. We’re talking Mourinho, Martial, Alexis, Andreas Pereira...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait go through all of the action of the last two months in an extended episode as Series 4 of the Manchester United Weekly Podcast begins. It's Jose Mourinho's third season in charge, though, and the boys dissect United players' performances at the World Cup, talk about three new signings who have arrived at Old Trafford, discuss the Reds' first pre-season game and w...

A disappointing end to the season as Man United suffer defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup Final, meaning a trophy-less season in Jose Mourinho’s second campaign in charge. Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait talk the 1-0 loss at Wembley, how well Mourinho followed us last season’s cup-double and the transfer window. As always, we have our extensive youth round-up as one 17-year-old signs a professiona...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait talk Michael Carrick as the English midfielder plays his final game for Manchester United befoee moving into a coaching role at the club. As well as that, they talk about a 1-0 win against Watford and United finishing second in the Premier League, and look ahead to the FA Cup Final at Wembley on Saturday against Chelsea. There's an extensive youth round-up too, w...

Hosts Harry Robinson talk a fifth win against the Premier League's top five clubs in the last two months for Man United who are beating their rivals with regularity now and showing character to do so, this time doing that against Arsenal. They also discuss their Player, Young Player, Goal, Best Moment, Worst Moment, U23s Player and U18s Player of the season in an extended episode recorded at the s...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait discuss the FA Cup as Man United reach a fourth major final in three seasons, despite being labelled the team in transition. Goals from Herrera and Alexis Sanchez, as well as fantastic performances from Paul Pogba and Phil Jones, secured a place in the FA Cup Final at Wembley in May with a 2-1 comeback victory against Tottenham Hotspur. As well as talk about that...

A salivating Manchester derby on Saturday is revelled in as Manchester United, through a Paul Pogba double, deny Manchester City the chance to win the title at home against their main rivals. It looked as if it could be one of the most humiliating days in United’s recent history. It ended with Man City fans crying in their seats. A perfect day, and there’s a lot to discuss. Plus, a good week for o...

It’s the special we’ve been promising for months, focusing on the demise of the atmosphere at Old Trafford. Host Harry Robinson takes us through the reasons for a decline in the great stadium, who is responsible, what must be done to fix it. Speaking to three main guest, as well as regular co-host Jack Tait, the issues of safe standing, expansion, stadium lay out, touting and others are discussed....

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait celebrate 100 episodes of the Manchester United Weekly Podcast by talking about a great 2-1 win for the Reds against Liverpool on Saturday. Marcus Rashford netted twice and there's praise for him, as well as Jose Mourinho, Romelu Lukaku, Scott McTominay, Eric Bailly and discussion about just why Juan Mata has become so important to the side. As always we have our...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait dissect a classic Manchester United comeback as Nemanja Matic strikes home a screamer in added time to create a magical moment away at Selhurst Park in a 3-2 win. The negatives of the first half display are discussed in detail, including talking about the recent performances of Paul Pogba and Alexis Sanchez, while Jose Mourinho, Romelu Lukaku, Juan Mata and Matic...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait dissect a 2-1 victory against Chelsea with praise for Romelu Lukaku in particular. Manager Jose Mourinho is also hailed for his in-game changes to the side, with substitute Jesse Lingard scoring the winner. The two Reds talk a midfield three of McTominay, Matic and Pogba, looking at each of the three United players’ performances against Chelsea. There’s discussio...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait record on the 60th-anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster. They remember Manchester United's 'fallen heroes', praise the club for the wonderful manner in which the anniversary has been conducted. Both remember the first time they began to learn about Munich, and talk about it's impact on the club and on supporters. Plus, there are chats on a 2-0 win against Hudde...

Harry Robinson speaks to Roy Cavanagh MBE, author of over 20 sport books, about his new book: "The Day Two Teams Died", about the eight journalists who perished in the Munich Air Disaster, who are oft-forgotten. Roy provides wonderful insight into the impact of Munich on the city of Manchester at the time, his experience as a kid supporting United aged 10-and-a-half. He also gives us his opinion o...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait dissect a comfortable 4-0 FA Cup Fourth Round victory against League Two Yeovil Town as Alexis Sanchez makes his debut for Manchester United. Zlatan Ibrahimovic's future at the club is also considered, while there's conversations over Angel Gomes, Romelu Lukaku and Wednesday night's big game against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley. Cheers for listening, enjoy the sh...

Alexis Sanchez signs for Manchester United with Henrikh Mkhitaryan going the other way to join Arsenal in a rare player-swap deal. Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait disect that news as well as discussing the Reds’ chances in the Premier League and UEFA Champions League, reviewing Saturday’s 1-0 win against Burnley and previewing the FA Cup Fourth Round fixture against Yeovil Town. As always, we g...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait have plenty to discuss with a comfortable 3-0 win against relegation strugglers Stoke City, Alexis Sanchez and much more. They talk the media’s coverage of the Sanchez deal, Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s involvement in a possible transfer and why United shouldn’t be lambasted for paying such high wages. After returning from their winter break, we have our regular extensiv...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait analyse Manchester United’s 2-0 win against Everton to start off 2018 in good fashion. There’s high praise and in-depth discussion on Jesse Lingard and Paul Pogba. The two teenage Reds also discuss the general performance, the formation, Anthony Martial, the transfer window and much more. Cheers for listening, enjoy the show! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted o...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait dissect a tough two weeks for Manchester United after two consecutive 2-2 draws in the Premier League against Leicester City and Burnley as well as a 2-1 defeat in the Carabao Cup to Bristol City. They talk through the bad (Ander Herrera, Jose Mourinho, Marcos Rojo, Marcus Rashford) and the good (Romelu Lukaku, Jesse Lingard, Luke Shaw, Jose Mourinho). We talk tr...

Manchester United are beaten 2-1 in the Manchester derby and hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait are talking parking the bus, a lack of clinical finishing, a terrible gameplan from Jose Mourinho, set piece disasters, flying milk bottles, spraying water, scraps in the tunnel and much more. The under-18s, meanwhile, drew 2-2 with Liverpool, as described in our extensive youth round-up. If you're enjo...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait revel in a week of ruthless and clinical counter-attacks from Manchester United as the Reds beat Watford 4-2 and then Arsenal 3-1, both away from home. They hail the performances of Jesse Lingard and David de Gea as he put in one of the best goalkeepers shows in some years in the Premier League. They also look ahead to Sunday's Manchester derby and give you their...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait talk a fairly miserable week as Manchester United are beaten 1-0 by FC Basel in the UEFA Champions League and get a fortunate own goal against Brighton & Hove Albion for a 1-0 win. As always, we have our extensive youth and loan round-up as the under-18s faced Manchester City. Cheers for listening, enjoy the show! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See...

Paul Pogba returns, and hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait revel in the Frenchman’s brilliance and his importance to Manchester United as the Reds dismantled Newcastle United in a 4-1 victory. Goals for Anthony Martial and Romelu Lukaku and we talk both of them as well as Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who was back in action after seven months out with a knee ligament injury. It was a fantastic day for Man U...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait discuss Manchester United's failings in a 1-0 defeat to Premier League champions Chelsea. They talk the poor form of Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Romelu Lukaku, the absence of Paul Pogba, and Jose Mourinho's set-up at Stamford Bridge as well as the Portuguese's future at the club and United's title challenge. As always we have our extensive and unparalleled youth and l...

Host Harry Robinson talks Manchester United's solid 1-0 home win against Tottenham Hotspur as the Reds stretch their unbeaten run at Old Trafford to an immense 36 games. We also talk Anthony Martial and his impact off the bench, Romelu Lukaku's work rate, the phenomenal form of AshleyYoung and much more. As always we have our unparalleled youth and loan round-up, with a bit of discussion on Englan...

Hosts Harry Robinson and Jack Tait dissect a shocking 2-1 defeat for Manchester United against Huddersfield Town. The two teenage Reds discuss the issues shown in Saturday afternoon's performances, Ander Herrera and Jose Mourinho's post-match comments and much more. As always we have our unparalleled youth and loan round-up as the under18s score six for the second consecutive league game and the u...