REPLAY - Manchester United States
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4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2024
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
With United's upcoming tour to the USA on the horizon, this is another chance for you to listen to Manchester United States, a special podcast episode with MUTV’s Mark Sullivan who looked into Manchester United’s relationship and links with the USA.
Join us to learn about United’s rich history in the USA, the current landscape of soccer and how much the sport has grown in popularity. Mark even gets the opportunity to chat to some of our fans and hear from former Reds who have played in the MLS, such as Wayne Rooney and Tim Howard.
MUTV is the place where you can follow all of our pre-season action! For tickets and more info on Tour24.
Many thanks to the following people for taking part in this podcast episode…
Sam Jones - Red Devils DC
Casey Kell - San Diego Supporters Club
Steve Baxter - Atlanta Supporters Group
Amani Soyinka - LA Supporters Club
Joe Prince-Wright - NBC Lead writer & editor, ProSoccerTalk
Wayne Barton - Manchester United author
António Simoes - Former Benfica football player
Thanks also to D.C. United and Inter Miami CF for providing content.
Producer: Nick Thomson
Executive Producer: Scott Martin
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, before we jump into this episode of the United Podcast, I do want to remind you that United are back on tour in the United States this summer. |
| 0:07.0 | The FA Cup winners will play three big games taking place across the country. |
| 0:11.0 | We're going to start on the 27th of July. We're playing Arsenal at the |
| 0:13.8 | Sophie Stadium in Los Angeles before we return to the Snap Dragon Stadium in San Diego to take |
| 0:19.1 | on Drell Betis on the 31st of July. Then we round off the tour facing old rivals Liverpool on the 3rd of |
| 0:25.0 | August at the Williams Bryce Stadium in South Carolina. If you don't want to miss the opportunity |
| 0:29.7 | to see United in action in the States, head to millionaire.com |
| 0:33.2 | forward slash tour 2024 for tickets and register for |
| 0:36.6 | further updates. |
| 0:37.6 | Right, let's do the podcast. |
| 0:38.8 | Up until 96, when the MLS originated, the only games I'd watch on TV were the World Cup. |
| 0:45.0 | So once the MSS originated, start going to Galaxy Games, this and that, and then shortly after that, |
| 0:50.0 | I saw my dad watching a game on TV. |
| 0:52.0 | It was united, and to this day I just wish I |
| 0:55.6 | wish I knew which game it was. After that day I'd always ask my dad one's that |
| 0:59.8 | red team playing. Hello and welcome to Manchester United States. |
| 1:06.4 | A special podcast episode with me, Mark Sullivan. |
| 1:10.0 | Ahead of our USA pre-season tour, I've been looking into Manchester United's history in the USA. |
| 1:16.0 | Busby's ambition was to take his United team to the world, so they boarded a ship to North America. |
| 1:22.0 | Our links to the MLS. |
| 1:24.0 | Firstly, I want to say it's great to be back in Miami. |
| 1:26.7 | I didn't have to play a game for Manchester. |
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