United We Stand Podcast

United We Stand podcast 719. West Ham away

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A Manchester United fan recounts having a seizure at a game just before Dalot scored.
The episode begins with host Andy waiting for a coach to West Ham, discussing with fans about Manchester United's season targets, with debates over aiming for the Champions League versus the Conference League. A fan shares a personal story about having a seizure at a previous game. At the stadium, Andy interviews West Ham fans who express frustration with the London Stadium's logistics, security queues, and board decisions, contrasting it with the traditional Upton Park. Post-match, Andy speaks with former player Matt Holland, who reveals he grew up a Manchester United fan, attended school with Gary Neville, and discusses his career and views on the game. Manager Michael Carrick is interviewed, analyzing the team's mixed performance, the late equalizer by Benjamin Sesko, and the challenges of breaking down a low block. The episode includes discussions on player performances, tactical changes under Carrick, and the impact of not having European football. It concludes with Carrick outlining plans for the upcoming break and emphasizing team spirit.

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A slow, noisy West Ham away day turns on an equaliser and keeps United unbeaten, if not convincing.

United We Stand follows a Manchester United away day from near Manchester Airport to West Ham, holding onto the feel of matchday as Andy checks predictions, takes in the travelling support and works through a first half short on tempo.

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Want a Manchester United away day with coach travel, 3,000 voices, and an equaliser that turns a flat night into one you can take?

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