Simply Red Podcast

Fitzy, Brian and Dale reflect on the 2025/26 season and look forward to the 2026 World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian, Dale and Fitzy get together to assess the final game of the season as Manchester United beat Brighton 3-0 at the Amex Stadium. There's also plenty of chat on Bruno Fernandes, Roy Keane and our expectations with Michael Carrick announced as permanent head coach on a 2-year deal. Thanks for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John and Brian join up to discuss Sunday's dramatic 3-2 over Liverpool that secured Manchester United’s return to the Champions League for the 26/27 season. They also discuss the future of Michael Carrick and take a look at this weekend's game away to Sunderland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fitzy is at Old Trafford for Manchester United's 2-1 win over Brentford, and Dale previews the upcoming game against Liverpool with Tony Evans, former editor of The Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dale and Fitzy discuss Manchester United's latest run of results with the team sitting third in the Premier League. With five games left to play, the lads are confident of Champions League football. Fitzy remains unsure about Carrick, while Dale believes he deserves the job over the likes of Nagelsmann right now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dale and Fitzy reflect on Manchester United's 3-1 win over Aston Villa at Old Trafford. Bruno Fernandes dominated the headlines, but the Stretford End asked Casemiro to stay for another year. Thanks for your continued support of the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian, Dale and Fitzy reflect on Manchester United's first defeat under Michael Carrick, after a 2-1 defeat against Newcastle. Was it just a blip in the road? The lads also look forward to Aston Villa in hope the lads can get back to winning ways. Thank you for your continued support of the Simply Red Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Dale and Fitzy as they give a look at United coming from behind to beat Crystal Palace in a hard-fought win at Old Trafford. Fitzy was at the match and managed to get some match-day talk before and after the game, and we also looked ahead to the big trip to Newcastle midweek. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dale and Fitzy reflect on a 1-0 win over Everton and make some predictions before Manchester United take on Crystal Palace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian is joined by fellow Manchester United season ticket holder James Gorse to reflect on the 1995/96 season, 30 years on. Thank you for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian and John return to discuss an impressive home win against Spurs and the last-gasp draw away to West Ham, preserving Michael Carrick’s unbeaten start as head coach.  They also take a look at controversial comments made by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and how Carrick took home Manager of the Month just weeks after his return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian, Dale and Fitzy discuss the January transfer window, fans protest and Manchester United's 3-2 win over Fulham on the latest episode of the Simply Red Podcast. Michael Carrick matched Ruben Amorim's longest winning run as United head coach - with three wins from three matches. It took Amorim 47 games to achieve that feat. The lads also look forward to United vs Tottenham on Saturday in the ea...

Brian, Dale and Fitzy get together again, with smiles on their faces, as Manchester United make it two wins on the bounce against Man City and Arsenal. Reflecting on a big 3-2 win over Arsenal, the lads go through the biggest talking points from the game, including two stunning second-half strikes from Patrick Dorgu and Matheus Cunha. Thanks for your continued support of the Simply Red Podcast. We...

Reactions from a brilliant Manchester derby as Manchester United beat Man City 2-0. It was Michael Carrick's first game back at the club as head coach, building on his unbeaten run in the dugout, which currently stands at three wins and one draw. Brian, Dale and Fitzy also share their thoughts on ex-players crossing the line with their criticisms. Thanks for your continued support of the Simply Re...

Dale and Fitzy reflect on Darren Fletcher's two games in charge after crashing out of the FA Cup against Brighton in the third round. Michael Carrick is on the verge of becoming interim head coach for the remainder of the season, with Fletcher set to become his assistant manager. The lads reflect on what Ineos must do next after appointing Carrick temporarily. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Ruben Amorim has been sacked a Manchester United head coach. After a hard fought 1-1 draw against Leeds at Elland Road, on top of a bizarre post-match press conference, Amorim was sent his marching orders. Brian, Dale and Fitzy react to the news and give their verdicts on Ineos' record as co-owners to date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dale, Brian and Fitzy share their thoughts after Manchester United's 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa. Matheus Cunha added to his tally, but two costly defensive mistakes led to Villa taking three points and strengthening their position in the top three. The lads also discuss Bruno Fernandes' injury and how quickly things can change in football with Kobbie Mainoo. Thank you for your continued suppor...

Manchester United drew 4-4 with Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Monday night. Fitzy returns from Old Trafford to catch up with Dale after a dramatic night at Old Trafford. The lads discuss the drama surrounding Kobbie Mainoo and his brother, as well as the recent Bruno Fernandes bombshell interview. Thank you for your continued support of the Simply Red Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

Brian and Fitzy return to discuss all that’s happening in the crazy world of Manchester United, from disappointing results at home to impressive wins on the road. Whilst also taking a look at another Monday night fixture upcoming at home to Bournemouth. They also take a look at fan treatment this season and the topical inclusion of a famous darts player in a recent away end. Hosted on Acast. See a...

The lads take a look back on a frustrating Deja vu result after the previous game against Forrest, another last gasp rescue job after being in control, a dive into the midfield, the importance of Casemiro, the potential addition of Martinez back into the squad and welcome, for the first time, Luke aka Millenial Dad, a lad well known for not just being a red, but a funny chap to boot, from TikTok a...

Brian and Fitzy welcome back Simply Red's Matt Henderson to the podcast to dig into the 2-2 dramatic draw at Nottingham Forest. There's a nice discussion on Paul Scholes' recent conversation about how he has prioritised parenting over punditry as he reveals he's moved away from the pundit scene to give his full attention to his son and the lads have a look at Spurs and the games ahead after the in...

Brian, Dale and Fitzy reflect on Manchester United's 4-2 win over Brighton in the Premier League. The victory takes United's win streak to three matches - the longest under Ruben Amorim. Less questions are being asked of Ruben Amorim's system as United appear to have reached a turning point. Hopefully, there is more evidence of that when the Reds travel to Nottingham Forest this weekend. Thanks fo...

Brian and Fitzy dive into the first win for MUFC in almost a decade as Ruben's Reds put Arne Slot's men to the sword They also look ahead to what this result means for both sides and if Amorim's United can now go on a run Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian, Dale and Fitzy reflect on Manchester United's 2-0 win over Sunderland as Ruben Amorim becomes the first manager since Sir Alex Ferguson to win his 50th game in charge of the team. The lads also discuss the possibility of seat licences in the future and Ineos look at more ways to squeeze money out of the club. There's also a brief preview for the upcoming trip to Anfield. We also enjoyed you...

In what the boys had discussed as a must win game, coupled with Sunderland, building up to Liverpool, United fell at the back to back hurdle once again in a limp performance against Brentford. More questions are appearing than answers as the United faithful’s patience is being put to the test and Ruben Amorim’s future looks uncertain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.