Woodward Leaves United, Big Challenge For New CEO

Talk of the Devils: The Athletic FC's Manchester United show

The Athletic

Sports, Soccer,

4.6 • 639 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Ian Irving, Laurie Whitwell & Andy Mitten react to the breaking news that Ed Woodward will officially leave his role as the executive vice-chairman of Manchester United next month. We’ll look back at the job he’s done - starting in the wake of Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement - and assess the state of the club that he leaves behind for new chief executive Richard Arnold.

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1:15.9	Yeah. The Athletic This is Talk of the Devils and Manchester United podcast
1:17.1	brought to you by The Athletic.
1:18.7	I'm Ian Irving and with us today as usual
1:20.5	are The Athletics Laurie Whitwell
1:22.0	welcome back and Andy Mitten as well.
1:24.7	Another quiet week, Laurie, to walk back to, eh?
1:27.1	Yeah, what's been going on? I don't know. Any latest news on anything?
1:30.9	I can't believe that this keeps going. Every single week we seem to have a major story to deal with,
1:35.2	don't we, Andy? Yes, it's the Manchester United soap opera, and I'm glad it was like this.
1:41.1	I spoke recently to an 86-year-old, Keith Dewurst, who covered Manchester
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