The Preview - Tottenham vs Man United
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 14 February 2025
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
The self destruction derby? The banter bout? El Calamitico?
The Athletic’s Manchester United writer Carl Anka and Tottenham writer Jack Pitt-Brooke join football writer Tim Spiers and host Adam Leventhal to preview Tottenham vs Manchester United.
With the sides sitting 13th and 14th respectively, who will be holding the crisis baton come Sunday evening?
Plus we check in with some of the club podcasts across The Athletic FC, setting you up for the big fixtures elsewhere.
Host: Adam Leventhal
With: Carl Anka, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Tim Spiers
Featuring: James McNicholas, James Pearce
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Jay Beale
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| 1:07.9 | The Athletic FC Podcast Network Hello, I'm Adam Leventhal. |
| 1:19.2 | Welcome to the preview on the Athletic FC, |
| 1:22.1 | focusing this week on the big one of sorts on Sunday, |
| 1:27.1 | Topnum against Manchester United, and we'll also set you up for the big one of sorts on Sunday, Tottenham against Manchester United, |
| 1:29.2 | and we'll also set you up for the big fixtures elsewhere. |
| 1:35.1 | Well, joining me are the Athletics football writer Tim Spears, |
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