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No Question About That - a Manchester United podcast

What Do You Think?

No Question About That - a Manchester United podcast

Studio 1878

Sports, Soccer

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

#247. Ed & Paul cover one of the most boring games to have been played during the show's run: United's 1-0 win over Sheffield United in the FA Cup third round. There are questions from the listeners, and one from Louis van Gaal, whose future is discussed at some length. Your intrepid hosts update last week's preview of the forthcoming trip to St James' Park, and stare confidently into the future with talk of a triumphant forthcoming win at Anfield.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing some cool rewards, check out our crowdfunding page and become a Patron! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The So, What did you make of that utter, utter dross at Old Trafford.

0:38.0

I found it to be bad. That's my take on it. I found it to be a bad football match. The English language has about half a million words, right? And I would think about 49,000 of them could be applied to Van Hal's team selection, tactics, and the United's performance performance or at least all the

0:54.0

negative ones. Yeah I was just gonna say but I don't think that's true I don't think

0:58.9

it was particularly rainbow-like I don't think it was a ice-col. No, it wasn't a rainbow because that I would suck the color out of a rainbow.

1:08.0

It was really just dire.

1:11.8

Honestly, one of the worst games of football I've ever seen.

1:14.4

Somebody said to me after the game, that's the worst it's been this season.

1:18.0

The terrible thing about it is, it's not even the worst we've played this season,

1:22.0

but it was abysmal. It was abysmal in terms of its entertainment I mean

1:26.4

united 71% possession but it was so anemic I mean most of that was pointless and and

1:32.0

look I don't want to get into kind of you know a lannasist saying

1:36.7

oh we're not knocking it forward so it's a waste of time but most of that passing was a waste of time

1:41.9

sidewards sidewardswards, sidewards.

1:44.6

And not moving the opposition out of shape,

1:46.8

it is so easy for the opposition to defend against United

1:51.0

I made a joke on Twitter that Atkins kids could have set up the team.

1:56.7

You know, you just play deep and narrow. It's really, really super easy.

2:00.8

Van Harle said it's easier to defend an attack. Well, it's definitely easier to defend against

2:05.8

Manchester United than attacker, I suppose. So 71% possession for United two shots on target.

2:11.2

Just where to even start, Van-

2:15.0

It wasn't... Sidewest passing is not bad.

2:18.0

Slow Sidewest passing is bad.

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