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ESPN FC

Battle of Manchester

ESPN FC

ESPN

Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew look ahead to the Manchester Derby as well as talk about Man City's activity in the winter transfer market. Plus, the panel looks back at Real Madrid's horrible week, can they get back on track this weekend? And, more games to look ahead to this weekend including the AFCON final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello and welcome into the latest edition of ESPNFC. K. Murray, Alejandro Moreno and Stevie Nicol here in the studio.

0:41.3

Lots to look forward to with the weekend ahead.

0:43.3

And we will start with the Manchester Derby.

0:46.3

It's Manchester United hosting Manchester City at Old Trafford on Saturday morning city.

0:51.3

Currently chasing leaders arsenal at the top of the table.

0:54.5

Manchester United fighting to try and get into the top four.

0:58.6

And now they have Michael Carrick back on the bench as interim manager.

1:03.0

Let's welcome in, Julian Neron.

1:04.6

And Nader Manua to talk more about this, before we say hello to them though,

1:08.0

we thought we'd bring you everybody's predictions

1:11.0

oh yeah I wonder if the guys are all agreeing on this one it turns out they are all

1:16.2

except but I'm Thomas who's gone for a two two draw here where where is I'm sorry

1:22.5

excuse me where is Kay Murray I don't do predictions, Alley. How come? Is that on your contract? I'm neutral. What? No prediction from me. I stay clear from this one. I guess you're special though. Ladham, I'll start with you then. No new manager bounce with Michael Carrot coming back for you. Well, there could still be a new manager bounce, but I still think City going to win this game.

1:45.8

I think City's form has been, obviously, they've drawn a couple of games, but I think it's 13 games unbeaten now, and I think that win against Newcastle midweek was a good sign for them, being able to rest a couple of them or senior players, you could have a big impact on this match tomorrow. but I'll be honest with you

2:00.3

like as a man city

2:01.4

supporter like I hate

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