Momentum and Fine Margins

No Question About That - a Manchester United podcast

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Sports, Soccer

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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#918 | Ed and Tom are back to pick through the week’s headlines. There’s the fallout from United’s scrappy win over Chelsea, with a dive into the numbers behind United’s uneven start to the season. We talk safe standing at Old Trafford – expanded and long overdue – and what it means for matchday atmosphere. The women’s team gets plenty of attention too: a bright start to the new campaign capped by Champions League qualification, and a tricky draw that promises drama. Finally, we turn to Brentford away: tactical tweaks, possible line-up changes, and where United still need to sharpen up. Chapters 00:00 – Introduction 01:15 – Chelsea Victory Fallout 06:23 – Tactics, Data, and Early-Season Form 14:59 – Safe Standing and the Fan Experience 23:05 – United Women’s Champions League Draw 34:37 – Brentford Preview: Line-ups & Tactics 49:51 – Closing Thoughts 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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0:40.6	everyone. Some people say it's just a game and question why we shout the TV or stand in the
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