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Manchester United: The Devils’ Advocate

Manchester United: The Devils’ Advocate
Author: BBC Radio Manchester
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Explore the busy world of Manchester United with a podcast dedicated to everything Red. Presented by lifelong United fans and merchants of chaos, Gaz Drinkwater and Joe McGrath.
Gaz and Joe round-up full-time opinion, reaction and rumours. Fans and guests join their mischief-making.
Made in BBC Radio Manchester's studios overlooking Old Trafford.
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Gaz and Jay are joined by Simon Stone to review Manchester United's transfer window.
Where do United go from here?Reds fans Jay Motty, Kim Burdett and journalist Rich Fay have the fallout as the Reds are humiliated at fourth tier Grimsby in the League Cup.
Do you know the story of Nick Culkin's United debut?The former Reds goalkeeper tells Gaz and Joe about his record breaking debut at Highbury.Plus Bruno's best position.
Gaz and Joe are joined by Amber Haque to discuss the positives from the defeat to Arsenal, plus hear from Ruben Amorim and Wayne Rooney.
Gaz and Joe are joined by Olympic boxer Pat Brown to discuss Benjamin Sesko's arrival and the start of the brand new Premier League season.
Gaz and Joe discuss the US tour, Benjamin Sesko and the great United moments that you've missed. Plus hear from Ruben Amorim on why he wants to do 20 years in charge at Old Trafford.
Gaz and Joe discuss United in the States and celebrate the Lionesses Euros win with The Athletic's Cerys Jones.
Gaz, Joe and Mark Ogden from ESPN discuss Marcus Rashford's impending move to Barcelona. Plus hear from former Brentford defender Ben Mee on Bryan Mbuemo's move to Old Trafford.
It's groundhog day for Gaz, Joe and Joe Smith, plus hear from Tim Vickery on new signing Diego Leon.
Gaz and United fan and presenter Amber Haque discuss a lack of player sales and Cunha taking the number ten shirt.
Gaz, Joe and Jay Motty ask if United need to convince players to stay this summer, plus hear exclusively from David May.
Gaz and Joe discuss Garnacho’s Villa shirt and your favourite Old Trafford goals, plus Gaz takes on the Full 90.
Gaz and Joe talk transfers and the greatest goal they have ever seen at Old Trafford.
Gaz and Joe ask why the Mbeumo deal isn't done, whether Gyökeres is the answer and which league do Manchester United top?
Gaz and Joe discuss the arrival of Matheus Cunha and the future for Bruno Fernandes.
Gaz and Joe reflect on the win over Aston Villa and discuss Alejandro Garnacho's future.
Gaz and Joe react to Manchester United's Europa League final defeat.
Joe joins Gaz live from Bilbao, to preview Spurs v United - the game that will define the season.
Gaz and Joe discuss the highs of Athletic Club to the lows of West Ham.
Gaz and Joe look ahead to the Athletic Club second leg after defeat at Brentford.
Great show, guys. Man United through and through!