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Can Man United Salvage Top 4?

ESPN FC

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Sports, Soccer

4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew look ahead to Manchester United's match vs Brighton this weekend and question the Red Devil's squad depth after so much investment in previous years. Mark Ogden joins the show to explain why despite the missing players, he thinks United will still finish in the Top 4. Plus, Mario Melchiot gives his thoughts on Chelsea's start to the season and Gemma Soler breaks down the fallout of Luis Rubiales' resignation from the Spanish football federation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome into the latest edition of ESPNFC. I'm Dan Thomas joined by Craig Burley and his

0:08.8

shaker. It's locked for the shaker. Quite rightly said. It's international week.

0:12.3

So I'll be giving you about this top five goalkeeper later on in the show. But we'll kick

0:17.9

things off by discussing Manchester United who had a horrible time both on and off the

0:23.4

pitch over recent weeks. You take a look at it. £1 billion in debt, theatre of pain. The

0:31.5

stock stuff is a record sell off. We were on the pitch, of course, in the Sancho showdown

0:36.1

very publicly. As we've brought it yesterday, Anthony now suspended by the club. For more

0:43.3

on this, let's welcome into our Mariam Alcure and of course Mark Hoppton joins us as

0:47.9

well. Mark, it's not great, is it?

0:51.4

No, it never is, is it? It seems to be on the show more than ever these days. It's

0:54.5

always at Mariam Alcure to be in crisis, so it's getting to, but it's keeping work. But

0:58.1

the Mariam Alcure, as we know, that for the biggest club in the Premier League, one of

1:01.9

the big clubs in the world, and whatever happens there gets magnified. But in the last

1:05.9

week or so, it's been bad news all the way, isn't it? Yeah, I mean, you've reeled it

1:09.1

all off there, the takeover, the debt, the loss of money, all the transfers, all the

1:13.8

last 10 years. Sancho, Anthony, what's going to happen next? We've got another round

1:19.6

of international's, this next couple of days, which could seem all plays, been into

1:22.5

by the weekend. So, if you're a man you know how it's fun right now, there's no much

1:25.7

good news. I mean, it's common as the good news, but that's probably not the good news

1:28.5

that you want, because he's scoring goals for Scotland and not for England, and nothing

1:31.2

man you know, you should say.

1:32.7

Let's take a look then at Manchester United's unavailable show. They take on Brighton

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