United, Inc: Player Exchanges and Transfer Economics

#701. United secure a comfortable victory over David Moyes' West Ham at Old Trafford. Is this finally the turning point? Two goals from Alejandro Garnacho and another from Rasmus Hojlund set United up for a crucial three points. But will Lisandro Martinez injury cast a shadow over a decent performance? Ed & Dan discuss all the fallout. For backers, we talk about the players most likely to leave the club this summer. 00:00 Introduction and David Moyes' Record 01:02 Manchester United's Performance 02:11 Injuries and Fitness Concerns 06:27 Diogo Dalot's Performance 08:22 Mason Greenwood's Form and Potential Sale 09:15 Raphael Varane and Casemiro's Performances 11:23 The Importance of Experience in the Squad 12:44 Potential Transfers in the Summer 25:22 Balancing the Team and Potential Signings 28:09 Erik ten Hag's Transfer Influence 32:46 Building Team Spirit 35:21 The Role of Onana, Lisandro, and Mainoo in build-up 37:53 Upcoming Changes in Management 39:24 The Impact of INEOS Partial Takeover 41:14 Transfer Needs 42:04 Aston Villa's Performance 45:11 Villa Game's Importance 46:47 Competition with Villa and Tottenham 47:03 Ten Hag's Impact on United 47:33 Martinez's Importance to United 48:58 Kalvin Phillips, LOLs 52:11 Leeds' Curious Signings 53:09 Wrap-up If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing exclusive bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page.  No Question About That is available on YouTube, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and all podcast apps. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Helmi 202453min

#700. It's normally the worst game of the season, but somehow United v Wolves turned into a barnstormer, with Kobbie Mainoo enforcing his growing reputation as one of the finest young players in the country. Ed & Tom review a chaotic fixture, praise Mainoo, and ask whether Erik ten Hag's team has finally turned a corner. Then there's a review of the transfer window and a preview of United's weekend game against West Ham at Old Trafford. 00:00 United 4, Wolves 3: A Surprising Game 00:50 United's Best Performance of the Season 02:10 United's Chance for Champions League Qualification 03:09 Impressive Performances by Individual Players 04:40 Missed Opportunities and Defensive Vulnerabilities 07:27 Marcus Rashford's Inconsistency and Redemption 08:34 Rashford's Motivation for the Euros 09:06 Comparing Rashford's Actions to Other Players 11:28 The Importance of Luke Shaw's Presence 16:13 Frustrations with VAR 19:02 United's Missed Chances and Game Management 22:09 Scott McTominay's Goal-Scoring Ability 25:09 Kobbie Mainoo's Maturity and Impact 35:00 Winter Transfer Window Exits 38:16 Isak Hansen-Aaroen's Departure 42:07 Controversy Surrounding Mason Greenwood v Jude Bellingham 48:39 Upcoming Match against West Ham 49:02 West Ham's Performance and Expectations 55:25 Transfer Troubles at West Ham 57:09 Players Without Clubs 58:27 Desire for a Strong Performance from Manchester United If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing exclusive bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page.  No Question About That is available on YouTube, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and all podcast apps. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2 Helmi 202458min

#699. United beat Newport in the FA Cup, but there was little satisfaction to take away from the game after Ten Hag's side gave up a two goal lead. With almost his full-strength side out, why isn't it better than this? Ed & Dan discuss. Then there's a preview of Wolves on Thursday night. For backers, we look back on Jurgen Klopp's legacy at Liverpool. 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Discussion of United v Newport 03:04 Analysis of Manchester United's Performance 05:22 Concerns about Marcus Rashford's Behaviour 07:41 Evaluation of Manchester United's Progress 09:08 Possible Managerial Changes 12:09 Discussion of Players' Performances 14:21 Evaluation of Midfield Combinations 16:18 Upcoming Fixtures and Squad Rotation 20:13 Review of Newport Match and Substitutions 23:10 Discussion of Ten Hag's Behavior and Future 25:19 Evaluation of Potential Managerial Candidates 28:26 Discussion of Managerial Changes at Other Clubs 30:34 Preview of Wolves Match 35:05 Possible Absence of Marcus Rashford 37:08 Transfer Window and Potential Outgoings 38:49 Financial Fair Play and INEOS Investment 40:07 Backers Topic: Klopp If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing exclusive bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page.  No Question About That is available on YouTube, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and all podcast apps. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Tammi 202441min

#698. Manchester United have a new CEO and there's cautious optimism that the club is finally moving in the right direction. Ed & Wayne discuss Omar Berrada's impending arrival and what it means for the future. There's also a discussion about Manchester United women's challenging season and a preview of an FA Cup tie against Newport on Sunday. 00:00 Introduction and Manchester United's New CEO 03:14 Discussion on Manchester City's Guilt in FFP Infractions 08:12 Financial Challenges Faced by Manchester United 19:06 The Impact of Multi-Club Ownership in Football 24:24 Assessment of Manchester United Women's Team 32:41 The Need for Investment in the Women's Team 42:15 Preview of the FA Cup Match against Newport 46:59 Lack of Conviction in Manchester United 48:21 Lack of Younger Players 50:16 Anthony Martial's Injury and Future 51:56 Finding an Alternative to the Front Line 53:27 Limited Options for United 55:34 Facing a New Team in the FA Cup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25 Tammi 20241h 2min

#697. No game this week so Ed & Tom take a look at the latest developments in the takeover, review United's Q1 financial results and take plenty of listener questions. 00:00 Introduction and Reflection on Glazers' Ownership 04:25 Discussion on Tender Offer Document 23:23 Review of Q1 Financials 32:47 Critique of Glazers' Management and Impact on the Club 41:41 Hope for Future Ownership and Financial Stability 43:18 Questions on Financials and Ownership 44:43 Discussion on Potential Player Sales 44:50 Potential Departures: Maguire and McTominay 53:57 Assessing Ten Hag's Performance 56:01 Exploring Potential Replacements for Ten Hag 01:05:01 Debating Old Trafford Renovation or New Stadium 01:13:15 Inability to Change Playing Style If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing exclusive bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page.  No Question About That is available on YouTube, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and all podcast apps. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

20 Tammi 20241h 13min

#696. United draw an entertaining and often chaotic game against Spurs at Old Trafford. More than the result, it was notable for the first appearance for some time from Lisandro Martinez, with Casemiro on the bench, and another goal for Rasmus Højlund. But did Erik ten Hag get the tactics right? Ed & Dan discuss. If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing exclusive bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page.  No Question About That is available on YouTube, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and all podcast apps. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Tammi 202447min

#695. United beat Wigan in the FA Cup to progress to the fourth round. It was a pretty nondescript performance and Ed & Dan have little of interest to say about it... except that Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho are legit good. There's some discussion about Jadon Sancho's impending move to Borussia Dortmund and a preview of Tottenham at the weekend. If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing exclusive bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page.  No Question About That is available on YouTube, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and all podcast apps. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10 Tammi 202447min

#694. Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his Ineos team roll into Old Trafford with plans to forge a club that gets back to sporting success. Ed & Wayne discuss the latest on the takeover, take in some contract renewals and look ahead to United's FA Cup tie against Wigan on Monday night. If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing exclusive bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page.  No Question About That is available on YouTube, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and all podcast apps. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Tammi 202445min