Dale O'Donnell
Simply Red Podcast
Three Stretford Enders discussing all things Manchester United. This Podcast has been created and uploaded by Simply Red Podcast and is a part of the talkSPORT Fan Network. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
247: Alejandro is his name and he hasn’t got a brain 25.09.2025 50:39
Ruben Amorim gets a vital win to kill off the pressure pot he’s currently in, but it needs backing up. We find out who exactly that tw*t from Argentina is and we look ahead to a crucial couple of games coming up It’s the usual, no holds barred, no nonsense and humorous look at life at MUFC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
246: Manchester Derby, more questions than answers 16.09.2025 1:09:02
Manchester United find themselves on 4 points after 4, amidst a poor start to the season which was compounded by defeat at the Etihad on Sunday Brian, Dale and John try to make sense of it all, where it’s going wrong and just how, or even if, Ruben Amorim can turn this around? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
245: A grim run of form and transfer window madness 11.09.2025 47:37
The lads are back, Brian and Fitzy rear their heads at the end of the international break to take a look back at an embarrassing result in the Carabao Cup vs Grimsby, a last gasp and much needed win against Burnley, the many personnel changes at the club after the transfer window and a look ahead to the Manchester Derby the weekend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
244: Another unwanted result in London - Fulham (a) 25.08.2025 47:04
Brian takes you on his travels to Craven Cottage before Dale and Fitzy reflect on Manchester United's 1-1 draw against Fulham. Thanks for your continued support and to those who gave their views on the latest episode of the Simply Red Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
243: Boring boring Arsenal 18.08.2025 32:34
Brian and John dissect the game, after Manchester United started the season in defeat, but plenty of positives to take from the performance, hear from a few travelling reds before the game, as the season begins! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
242: Premier League season preview + talkSPORT launch party 15.08.2025 53:22
The 2025/26 Premier League season kicks off this weekend as Manchester United host Arsenal. Brian, Dale and Fitzy share their predictions ahead of the new season before Simply Red Podcast attends the talkSPORT Premier League launch party. You will also hear from Andy Goldstein, Alex Crook, Jason Cundy and Angelina Kelly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
241: Luca Black - MUFC Youth 11.08.2025 1:05:49
Brian and Dale welcome Luca Black, Chair of Manchester United Youth Supproters Club and Fans Forum Rep for U21’s to the pod as for a hotly anticipated episode focusing on the youth culture around MUFC, what it’s like trying to build a future for the young reds, trying to sustain fan culture and atmosphere in an uphill battle against a club that backtracks on promises, refuses to engage and simply...
240: Red News - Barney Chilton 10.07.2025 1:10:08
Barney started Red News, Manchester United’s oldest and one of only two remaining fanzines, in 1987 Growing up as a cockney Red, he experienced United through times of immense hooliganism, side by side with his amazing Mother, herself an activist in the United fanbase, and a love affair developed that has lasted until today and beyond. An in depth discussion of fan culture, the current state of th...
239: Stewarding behind the scenes 01.07.2025 1:06:01
Brian speaks to Tom, a two-decade long football steward, who works in Old Trafford. They discuss stewarding, the challenges, rewards and the preparation. Pretty much everything involved in security on a matchday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
238: Trip to Bilbao as Manchester United flop in Europa League final 23.05.2025 45:56
Dale and John travel to Bilbao for the Europa League final as Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester United 1-0 at the San Mames Stadium. The two lads catch up with several Reds on their travels to get some pre-match thoughts before returning home via Bordeaux and Dublin to reflect on the game. Thanks for your continued support of the Simply Red Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
237: Reaching the Europa League final, 17 league defeats, driving from France to Bilbao 12.05.2025 38:45
Dale is joined by Fitzy to discuss Manchester United reaching the Europa League final against Tottenham. Manchester United overcame a Europa League semi-final against Athletic Club to qualify for the Europa League, just a few days before losing their 17th league game of the season, 2-0 against West Ham. The lads also discuss their routes to Bilbao for May 21. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Episode 236 - Positives, Negatives, Bilbao and Bye Bye Bruno? 06.05.2025 1:25:54
Episode 236 - Positives, Negatives, Bilbao and Bye Bye Bruno? Brian and John are joined by Richard Martin of Goal to discuss the phenomenal performance away to Athletic Club andthe lacklustre loss away to Brentford. Bilbao is the topic on everyone lips as a second leg awaits to earn a return to Bilbao for the final and rumours are rife that Bruno Fernandes could be leaving! Hosted on Acast. See ac...
235: The road to Bilbao 29.04.2025 1:25:31
Brian, Dale and Fitzy are back as a trio to preview Manchester United's trip to Athletic Club in the Europa League semi-finals. Fresh off the back of drawing 1-1 against Bournemouth, United are looking to draw blood first in Bilbao on Thursday night. A lot is at stake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
234: All eyes on Europa League 21.04.2025 40:13
Dale and Fitzy are back to review two games - 5-4 win over Lyon and the 1-0 defeat against Wolves. Manchester United's focus is on the Europa League and it's not different for the Simply Red Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
233: Elanga back to haunt, stalemate in the derby, Garnacho stick or twist? 08.04.2025 1:09:05
Brian, Dale and Fitzy review the last two games against Nottingham Forest and Manchester City. Anthony Elanga came back to haunt the Reds before a boring Manchester derby took place at Old Trafford. There's a lot of pressure on Alejandro Garnacho but is it time to sell the talented youngster? That and more on episode 233 of the Simply Red Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
232: 70th anniversary of Duncan Edwards' England debut - with Roy Cavanagh MBE 31.03.2025 44:00
This week marks the 70th anniversary of Duncan Edwards making his England debut at the age of 18 years and 183 days. To celebrate, Manchester United author and historian Roy Cavanagh MBE joins Dale O'Donnell to chat about the powerhouse who made an impression on his debut against Scotland. Sit back and enjoy a lesson on Duncan Edwards with a respected author. Thanks for your continued support. Hos...
231: FC United & The 1958 - United Against Glazers - Unity 25.03.2025 1:01:49
Brian and Dale welcome The 1958 and FC United of Manchester to the Simply Red Podcast to preview a first-of-its-kind protest this weekend. George Baker shares insight into some of the incredible stories that connect Manchester United and FCUM. Chris Haymes reveals plans The 1958 have for United moving forward as well as the United United protest at Broadhurst Park. We hope you enjoy this podcast a...
230: Andy Green analyses MUFC’s finances, past, present and future 20.03.2025 1:03:07
Brian sits down with Andy Green, Director of Finance at MUST, a respected football financial analyst over many years, to take an in-depth look at the current state of affairs financially at the club, in detail, how it got to this situation and what the future holds both on and off the pitch as a result. An incredibly interesting deep dive into the murky waters of Glazer ownership, INEOS buy-in and...
229: Team winning but fans losing, new stadium & ticketing - with Simon Lloyd 18.03.2025 1:06:34
Brian and Dale welcome author Simon Llyod back to the Simply Red Podcast. Manchester United recorded back-to-back wins since we last recorded, beating Real Sociedad 4-1 at Old Trafford before putting three past Leicester City the following weekend. Andre Onana kept United's first clean sheet in 10 matches against Leicester City. Against weak opposition, United gained momentum as they look to finis...
228: Arsenal, 1958 Protest, Sociedad, Ratcliffe Speaks 11.03.2025 57:25
Brian and John sit down to discuss the protest before United drew with Arsenal, Sociedad coming up in the Europa League and the lads react to a really intriguing interview by Sir Jim Ratcliffe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
227: The 1958 05.03.2025 1:21:54
227: The 1958 Brian & Dale sit down for a first time discussion with fan group The 1958. Hear about how they began, how they evolved into what they are today and what their future plans are, including this Sundays protest at Arsenal and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
226: Inconsistent form continues, Garnacho gets slap on wrist, Bruno subjected to Keane rant 28.02.2025 55:36
Brian, Dale and Fitzy review Manchester United's games against Everton and Ipswich Town in the Premier League. Alejandro Garnacho's behaviour on social media is questioned again, while Bruno Fernandes is subjected to Roy Keane criticism. That and more on the latest episode of the Simply Red Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
225: Tottenham Shambles With Jonathan Shrager 19.02.2025 1:38:25
Brian Murphy catches up with well known red Jonathan Shrager to discuss the humilating defeat to Spurs, what exactly is going wrong at the club, a look ahead to Everton and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
224: CEO of MUST Duncan Drasdo interview 15.02.2025 1:06:54
MUST CEO Duncan Drasdo joins Brian Murphy to discuss the issues at Manchester United since INEOS took over, resulting in the issuing of an Open Letter amid calls for ticket price freeze, the financial issues the club has to deal with & MUST’s relationship with The 1958 & TRA, and more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bonus Ep: Amorim insight from Sporting, Benfica & United fans in Lisbon 08.02.2025 45:11
Brian is in Lisbon to record a special episode with Sporting and Benfica fans to find out more about Ruben Amorim. Thank you for your continued support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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