Champions League hopes ended at Bournemouth?

Talk of the Devils: The Athletic FC's Manchester United show

The Athletic

Sports, Soccer,

4.6 • 639 Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Andy is feeling a little low after his ambitions were thwarted in dramatic fashion in the Manchester Marathon. Unfortunately, Erik Ten Hag's Manchester United hit roadworks of their own at the Vitality Stadium.

A draw, and they were arguably lucky to escape with a point, means the team's Champions League hopes are hanging by the finest of threads. We've a full report on the match and rumours of a press conference spat involving the manager.

The FA Cup offers hope for Manchester United's men, and the women will head to Wembley for the final of their equivalent after they beat Chelsea for the first time since the team's reformation.

HOST: Ian Irving

WITH: Andy Mitten and Carl Anka

PRODUCER: Ollie Bellwood

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0:00.0	Fancy a fever tree and vodka.
0:03.8	Yes, vodka, not gin, because this is fever tree Mexican lime soda.
0:10.0	Yes, soda, not tonic.
0:12.9	With Mexican lime and Japanese yuzu for a zesty, refreshing lime soda that's just sweet enough.
0:19.6	Delicious with vodka or on its own. Fever tree, Mexican lime soda that's just sweet enough. Delicious with vodka or on its own.
0:23.1	Fever Tree Mexican lime soda.
0:25.5	Mix with the best.
0:27.7	Mmm, now that hits the spot.
0:33.6	The Athletic.
0:55.3	This is Talk the Devils, the Athletics podcast dedicated to Manchester United.
1:00.0	We are back together again with Andy Mitten and Carl Anker to look back on the two-all draw at Bournemouth to understand exactly what it means moving forward for United and Eric Tenhag.
1:05.3	And also to reflect on the women's side, making the FA Cup final for the second consecutive season and hopefully this
1:12.6	time around they might even have a chance of picking up their first piece of major silverware
1:17.5	as well that will come later on we'll also have a bit of a i was going to call it a video diary but
1:22.6	it's not it's more like a voice note diary from lorry whitwell on his travels and wherever he
1:26.9	managed to watch
1:27.6	Manchester United over in Vietnam. But we're recording on Sunday evening and actually talking
1:33.8	about United dropping yet more points at the Vitality Stadium is actually a way of trying to
1:38.9	cheer up Andy Mitten because Andy, Andy, you've not had a great Sunday, mate, have you?
1:42.7	No, I've not, mate. I had to pull out of the Manchester Marathon because I ran into a traffic cone after two
1:49.0	miles and went over on my ankle. Is it too early to joke about such things or no I think yeah
1:54.1	suppose you saw it coming unlike the cone I mean people have said to me you you know, what, bright fluorescent traffic code?
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