Manchester is RED - Manchester United podcast

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"Dead Man Walking": Why Michael Carrick is STILL Man Utd Manager & Bruno Fernandes SLAMMED Oct 30, 2026

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In this episode of the Manchester is Red podcast, Jack Flintham and Steven Railston react to the shocking reality that Michael Carrick has survived the sack at Manchester United, despite a disastrous run of just two wins in 12 games and a humiliating defeat to Bournemouth. The lads break down the logistical nightmare of removing Carrick without a clear successor, the lack of perfect managerial candidates available, and how the current coaching setup complicates any interim appointments. They also dive into the fallout from Bruno Fernandes's controversial off-pitch actions, Benjamin Sesko's devastating shin injury that rules him out until January, and whether Kobbie Mainoo's return to fitness can provide a much-needed spark against Chelsea this weekend. 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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'We just said OH MY GOD': the moment Old Trafford turned toxic | Carrick on the brink Oct 26, 2026

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Steven Railston and Tyrone Marshall are here to dissect a disastrous 24 hours for Manchester United following a humiliating 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Old Trafford. With Michael Carrick clinging to his job, the lads discuss the mood around Carrington, the deafening boos for the players, and the explosive decision to drop Bruno Fernandes following his controversial post-match comments in Como. Plus, we look at the rising anger toward INEOS and Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the farcical "Project 150," and what happens next for a club that seems to be repeating the same mistakes season after season. 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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"It's UNRAVELLING for Carrick": United's Champions League Humiliation | Who next?! Oct 23, 2026

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Steven Railston and Jack Flintham discuss the uncertainty surrounding Michael Carrick’s future, when he could leave Manchester United and who could replace him. 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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Why Man Utd STILL Can't Defend Corners (Leeds 1-1 Reaction) | Carrick's tactical TWEAK Oct 19, 2026

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Steven Railston and Tyrone Marshall break down Manchester United's gritty 1-1 draw against Leeds United at Elland Road. The lads analyse Michael Carrick's decision to shift to a back five to match Leeds' physicality, Bruno Fernandes' visible exhaustion and frustration playing out of position, and the team's ongoing struggles defending set pieces. With United sitting on a bad run of just two wins from ten games all season, the podcast looks ahead to a crucial, must-win Champions League clash against Como and Sunday's Premier League fixture against Bournemouth 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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'Wilcox is the WRONG target for Martinez': non-apology from United left back leaves QUESTIONS Oct 16, 2026

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Steven Railston and Tyrone Marshall react to the fallout from Lisandro Martinez's explosive post-match interview following Manchester United's 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid. The lads discuss Martinez's frustration over the club's lack of transfer investment, his specific targeting of Jason Wilcox, and the chaotic aftermath— including the defender being smuggled into training in the back of a Toyota Prius. They also analyse Martinez's carefully worded apology, which addressed the timing of his comments but stood by the substance of his claims. 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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'Another pretty DISMAL day': Lisandro Martinez SLAMS United Executives | Atletico Madrid reaction Oct 14, 2026

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Tyrone Marshall reports from the bowels of the Metropolitano Stadium following Manchester United's 1-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. This episode of the Manchester is Red podcast breaks down the chaotic night, starting with the controversial VAR decision that saw Leny Yoro sent off and the team's subsequent struggle to compete with ten men. The major talking point is Lisandro Martinez's stunning post-match interview, where he launched a blistering attack on United executives—specifically naming Technical Director Jason Wilcox—over the club's lack of ambition and inadequate summer transfer window spending. With the club sitting on just two wins in nine games, Ty discusses the mounting pressure on manager Michael Carrick, his contrasting style to other available managers like Antonio Conte, and the mass exodus of frustrated United fans from the away end before the final whistle. 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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'Carrick looks BROKEN' | Midfield DISASTER vs Spurs | Atletico Madrid preview Oct 12, 2026

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Steven Railston and Tyrone Marshall break down Manchester United's frustrating 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur, highlighting the massive gaps and lack of intensity in the midfield.

The lads analyse Bruno Fernandes's fitness struggles, question the club's summer transfer strategy regarding the £50m signing of a player who can't get on the pitch, and discuss Michael Carrick's admission that the team needs to play with "more fire".

Plus, a preview of the tough Champions League trip to face Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid, and how United will cope with their crisis at left-back.

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United's JJ Gabriel saga: How it was ALWAYS going to end in tears Oct 09, 2026

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Steven Railston and Tyrone Marshall assess the latest news on JJ Gabriel as United risk losing the 16-year-old for a fee as low as £350,000. Could the club having given the teenager the game time his camp demanded? Or would that have had a detrimental affect on the rest of the squad? The pair then look ahead to a huge trio of fixtures as Michael Carrick looks to get United back on track: Tottenham, Atletico Madrid and Leeds.

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"Mainoo is HEAD & SHOULDERS above the rest so far" | Player Ratings, brought to you by NordVPN Oct 03, 2026

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Steven Railston and Tyrone Marshall use the three-week international break to deliver honest and brutal player ratings for the Manchester United squad seven games into the season. The hosts break down the goalkeeping and defensive performances so far, debating Harry Maguire's status as the most consistent defender at the club. They also scrutinise Diogo Dalot's recent form against City and Fulham, Lisandro Martinez's hit-and-miss start, and the growing pains of young defenders like Leny Yoro and Patrick Dorgu. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro & Goalkeeper Ratings (Lammens & Darlow) 4:15 - Full-Backs: Dalot's Form & Shaw's Absence 9:30 - Centre-Backs: Is Maguire the best at the club? 14:20 - Martinez's Vulnerability & Yoro's Development 18:45 - The Youngsters: Impressions of Amass & Dorgu 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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'United OWED titles?': City's 115 Charges Fallout and Bruno Fernandes Injury SCARE Sep 28, 2026

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In this episode of the Manchester is Red podcast, Steven Railston and Tyrone Marshall break down the biggest news, tactical dilemmas, and injury updates surrounding Manchester United. Topics Covered: Man City's 115 Charges: The hosts discuss the rumours that Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 of their 115 charges. They debate the likelihood of Manchester United being retroactively awarded the 2011/12 and 2017/18 Premier League titles. Bruno Fernandes' Workload: Analysis of Bruno Fernandes' absence for Portugal against Wales after taking heavy blows in a 90-minute performance against Sabah. The hosts debate whether his minutes need to be managed more intelligently to avoid long-term burnout. Mounting Defensive Injuries: Updates on Patrick Dorgu, who suffered a thigh and hamstring injury while playing for Denmark against Wales. The hosts also express concern over the left-back position given Luke Shaw's ongoing absence following his brief return against Fulham. The Left-Back Dilemma: With injuries piling up, the hosts debate whether Michael Carrick will be forced to play Harry Amass. They discuss the risks of throwing the young defender into high-pressure games and whether he should have been introduced earlier in the Carabao Cup. Midfield Solutions: A look at Carlos Baleba's recent individual training. The hosts evaluate whether he is ready to make his debut or start in the upcoming clash against Tottenham on October 10 to inject much-needed running stats and energy into the team's passive midfield. 🌍 Get Exclusive NordVPN deal here → https://nordvpn.com/manchester It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee!

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