Madness in Manchester

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Soccer, Sports

4.2 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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The FC crew react to Manchester United's 4-4 draw vs Bournemouth and question why Ruben Amorim's side can't hold a lead. Plus, Dimitar Berbatov breaks down Mo Salah's return to the Liverpool squad and tries his best to explain what's going wrong at Tottenham. Mario Melchiot also reacts to Enzo Maresca refuses to expand upon his "worst 48 hours" remarks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:34.4	Hello and welcome into the latest edition of the SPNFC. K. Murray and Chaki Hisloth here in the studio and what a game we witnessed today in the Premier League.
0:42.3	Beautiful chaos between Manchester United and Bournemouth.
0:46.3	Here's how it all played out. Amadielo opened the scoring for Manchester United before Antoine Semenio got his first goal in eight games to make it 1-1. then before the half was through, Casamiro headed it past the keeper to give United the lead.
0:59.0	Immediately after half-time, Evan Nielsen would tie things up to make it 2-2
1:04.0	and soon enough Bournemouth would go ahead from a Marcus Tavinea free kick.
1:08.0	3-2 at that point then came a contentious free kick for Manchester United.
1:12.8	Bruno Fernandez would score that. It tied the game 3-3. Matias Cunia would then put Manchester United
1:18.7	ahead to give them the 4-3 lead. However, Cruppy Jr. level things out to make it 4-4,
1:25.1	and there were late chances for both sides. They could have sealed this one but in the end it was an absolute Premier League classic.
1:32.3	This is how things are looking in the table after it, Manchester United in six, level on 26 points with Crystal Palace in fifth right now and Liverpool in seventh behind them.
1:43.3	Let's now welcome in Dimitar Burbatov and Mario Melchiot.
1:47.0	Let me start with you Dimitra because what a game that ended up being.
1:51.0	Absolute chaos from both sides.
1:54.0	It was a crazy, crazy game.
1:57.0	Unfortunately for everybody connected with United, he didn't end with a win for United.
2:03.6	But this is the problems these days,
2:06.7	the United dropping points easily, conceding goals, easily.
2:11.0	When they get the lead, when their score goes,
2:13.4	then the defense is not doing their job properly.
2:16.2	A couple of the goals today going throughout the middle of the defence
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