Big Swinging D*cks

No Question About That - a Manchester United podcast

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Sports, Soccer

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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#897 | Ed and Adam discuss Manchester United's transfer strategy and preseason progress. Benjamin Sesko signs and there's a potential deal for Carlos Baleba in the works. It's a summer that's generating optimism among United fans after last season's disaster. Despite walking a fine line to improve the squad amid limited finances, United have been aggressive in the market. Then the conversation covers the return of David de Gea with his Fiorentina team this weekend. 00:00 Introduction 00:34 Transfer Window Optimism 06:06 Benjamin Sesko: The New Signing 10:59 Squad Building 17:40 Tactical Variety 27:57 Market Opportunities 33:19 Newcastle's Ambitions 36:49 State Ownership 40:30 United's Financial Strategies 44:08 United's Midfield Plans 54:32 Preseason Preparations If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing a weekly exclusive bonus episode, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Supporter funded episodes are ad-free. NQAT is available on all podcast apps and in video on YouTube. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review on Apple or Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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