Best SHIELD SQUAD Podcasts (2024)

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US Tour review, squad strength examined before Community Shield 1:05:13

14d ago1:05:13

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Third time's the charm; it's our summer comeback number three as Ian Irving, Andy Mitten, Laurie Whitwell, and Carl Anka review Manchester United's US tour and look ahead to the Community Shield and the Premier League season. The warm-ups are done and, with the small matter of a Wembley showdown against Manchester City before the Premier League get…

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#76: Terms Agreed with Ugarte, Amad and Squad Depth Out Wide, and Who Starts the Community Shield? 56:38

22d ago56:38

56:38

Today, we take a look at ongoing progress in the transfer window following the signing of Leny Yoro and analyze how parts of the squad are shaping up for the season ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Aaron Moniz and Kees van Hemmen

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Sterling exiled by Maresca | Newcastle close in on Guehi | Sir Jim the lunchbox snatcher! 19:57

1h ago19:57

19:57

Teddy Draper is joined by sports journalist Henry Winter and Jason Burt from the Telegraph to dicusss the biggest stories on the back pages. Stories include Chelsea boss exiling Raheem Sterling after his shirt number was given away to new signing Neto. Newcastle close in on signing Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi for a reported fee of up to 70 million …

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How would Ilkay Gundogan fit back in at Man City? Plus more Man City trivia! 28:13

1h ago28:13

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Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads continue to discuss Ilkay Gundogan's potential return to Man City, plus another round of the John Stones Paint Trophy. Today’s panel: Adam ➡️ https://x.com/abooker17 Oliver ➡️ https://x.com/bertingdaily You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble news a…

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Foden and Shaw win player of the year awards | Will Chelsea have to sell? | Toney linked with Saudi move 20:20

3h ago20:20

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ESPN's Mark Ogden and The Times' Charlotte Duncker discuss Manchester City's Phil Foden and Khadija Shaw winning the PFA player of the year awards. They also debate whether Chelsea will be forced to sell some players this transfer window and debate if Brentford's Ivan Toney will move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli.…

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Gundogan's potential Man City return! Plus, who impressed the most against Chelsea? 32:04

10h ago32:04

32:04

Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads continue to discuss City's win at Stamford Bridge, plus Ilkay Gundogan's potential return to City. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ David ➡️ https://x.com/officialmcfc247 Luke ➡️ https://x.com/Luke_OffBeat You can keep up to date with all of the latest…

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Are Sterling's days at Chelsea numbered? | Vardy's leveller inspires Leicester to Spurs draw | Gundogan a likely return to Man City? 20:38

40m ago20:38

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The Independent's Miguel Delaney and The Athletic's David Ornstein look at all the latest sporting headlines, including how Jamie Vardy's shock leveller inspired Leicester to Tottenham Hotspur draw. They also discuss if Raheem Sterling will ever play for Chelsea again after being left out of the squad for their match against Manchester City, and co…

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#81: New Signings, New Tactics, and Three Points in United's Premier League Opener (with Brent Maximin) 1:03:41

13m ago1:03:41

1:03:41

This week, in Kees' temporary absence, we welcomed the great Brent Maximin (@logoffbrent) to discuss United's win over Fulham in their Premier League opener, including debutants and a new tactical approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Aaron Moniz and Kees van Hemmen

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Reviewing Man City's opening day win away to Chelsea 35:05

1d ago35:05

35:05

Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads discuss City's victory at Stamford Bridge to kick off the Premier League campaign. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Oliver ➡️ https://x.com/bertingdaily Andrew ➡️ https://x.com/andrewdettmer You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble ne…

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Zirkzee delivers win with debut goal but Sancho misses out 42:40

18m ago42:40

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Joshua Zirkzee might not be the most high profile signing of the summer but he got his club career off to the perfect start with a goal on his home debut. A goal that, finally, broke the deadlock and proved to be decisive. Immediately after the final whistle at Old Trafford, Ian, Andy, and Laurie reflect on an encouraging win over a decent Fulham o…

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Man Utd victorious in season opener | Does Slot need to start well? | Can Arsenal go all the way? 20:38

3d ago20:38

20:38

ESPN's Mark Ogden and the Telegraph's Sam Dean look at Saturday morning's headlines ahead of the first weekend of the Premier League season. We discuss Joshua Zirkzee's dream Manchester United debut, the job Arne Slot has in replacing Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool and debate whether Arsenal can go all the way this season.…

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Previewing Man City's opening weekend clash with Chelsea 32:06

1h ago32:06

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Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads continue to discuss City's trip to Stamford Bridge to kick off the Premier League campaign. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Adam ➡️ https://x.com/abooker17 Jon ➡️ https://x.com/jonashley87 Joe Krishnan ➡️ https://x.com/joekrishnan You can keep up to d…

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Are Man Utd 'ready' for the Premier League to start? | Postecoglou sets the right standard at Spurs | Referee's teams shielded from public 17:39

19m ago17:39

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On this edition of Back Pages, David Garrido is joined by The Mirror's John Cross and The Guardian's Jonathan Liew to discuss Erik ten Hag's suggestion that Manchester United 'aren't ready' for the Premier League to start. The pair also look into Ange Postecoglou's handling of the situation with Yves Bissouma and also break down the decision that t…

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Bruno contract reaction, Shaw injury, Fulham preview 55:41

1h ago55:41

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It's the eve of the new Premier League and Manchester United, bolstered by the confirmed signings of De Ligt and Mazraoui, had more good news in the shape of a new contract for club captain Bruno Fernandes. Yet another muscle injury for Luke Shaw did take the shine off things a bit, and according to The Athletic's fan survey, fans are nowhere near …

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How will City's squad depth get reshuffled after Oscar Bobb's injury? 41:25

23m ago41:25

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Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads assess City's squad depth and how Oscar Bobb's injury will change things. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Luke ➡️ https://x.com/CityLukeTV Adam ➡️ https://x.com/AdamHowarthSJ You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble news and updates …

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Patience urged with VAR | Could Man City be punished by FFP? | Chelsea linked with Osimhen move 20:01

9m ago20:01

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The Daily Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Independent's Miguel Delaney discuss the Premier League telling clubs to be patient with referees and VAR. They also debate whether Manchester City will be penalised after having been charged with 115 breaches of financial fair play and talk about whether Chelsea will sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen.…

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Assessing City's chances to reclaim the Premier League title, plus more Man City trivia! 30:15

1d ago30:15

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Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads continue to discuss City's chances to reclaim the Premier League title, plus another round of the John Stones Paint Trophy. Today’s panel: Adam ➡️ https://x.com/abooker17 Joe ➡️ https://x.com/joebutters You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble news a…

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#80: Special– The Double Signing of Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui (with Marc Geschwind) 1:09:12

17m ago1:09:12

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Today, we welcome Marc Geschwind (@MarcGeschwind) to discuss Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, travelling all the way from their time as youngsters at Ajax to their journeys at superclubs over the last few seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Aaron Moniz and Kees van Hemmen

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'Time to resolve Man City case’ | Gallagher in Limbo | Stokes out for rest of the summer 20:36

1h ago20:36

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The Athletic’s David Ornstein and The Times’ Charlotte Duncker join Jessica Creighton on Back Pages Tonight to discuss Man City’s 115 charges hearing date being set for September with a decision unlikely to be made public until spring next year. The panel discusses the future of Conor Gallagher who has now returned to London with his transfer to At…

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Are Man City on the path towards another Premier League triumph? 33:43

2d ago33:43

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Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads continue to discuss City's preseason affairs and look ahead to the upcoming campaign. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Luke ➡️ https://x.com/luke_offbeat David ➡️ https://x.com/officialmcfc247 You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble …

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Man City’s hearing into alleged breaches brought forward | Zubimendi rejects move to Anfield | Daley bids farewell to diving 20:29

13h ago20:29

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The Times’ Martin Hardy and Daily Mail’s Heather Dewar join Rob Jones on Back Pages Tonight to recount Tom Daley’s career after he announced his diving retirement. The panel also discusses Manchester City’s hearing into 115 alleged breaches of Premier League financial regulations being brought forward to next month, according to a report in The Tim…

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Premier League Preview: De Ligt & Mazraoui add to positivity 55:10

16h ago55:10

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The full podcast squad assemble at Hotel Football, overlooking Old Trafford, to look ahead to the new Premier League season which starts with the visit of Fulham on Friday night. Defeat, via penalties, to City in the Community Shield had us feeling low at the weekend. But, with time to reflect and reinforcements arriving from Munich, there's growin…

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#79: 2024/25 Season Preview – Transfers, Tactics, Predictions, and How Do We Evaluate Ten Hag's Third Season? (with Carl Anka) 1:24:00

8d ago1:24:00

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This week, we welcomed Carl Anka (@Ankaman616) to help preview the season, including: transfers, how we expect United to set up, how we think they might fare in all competitions, and the difficulty of evaluating a side that has made so many changes after a difficult season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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City are back! The Community Shield review show 36:43

3d ago36:43

36:43

Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads review City's win against Man United in the Community Shield to kick off the season Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Joe ➡️ https://x.com/joe_ricci_ Oliver ➡️ https://x.com/bertingdaily You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble news an…

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Johnson-Thompson wins silver in heptathlon | Khelif storms to boxing gold | Carsley appointed new England interim boss 19:32

4d ago19:32

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Sky Sports' Teddy Draper is joined by Jonathan Liew and Heather Dewar as they discuss the biggest topics in the sporting world, such as Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson claiming a silver medal in the heptathlon and Algeria's Imane Khelif who won gold in the women's boxing.By Sky Sports

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Previewing Man City's Community Shield showdown with Man United 35:15

4d ago35:15

35:15

Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads look ahead to the Community Shield, plus Amos is joined by football writer Michael Plant to discuss City's transfer plans. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Michael ➡️ https://x.com/MichaelPlant82 Adan ➡️ https://x.com/abooker17 You can keep up to date …

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Covid-hit Lyles denied double Olympic gold | Man Utd hit by fresh injury crisis | Arteta’s bizarre pickpocket stunt on Arsenal squad 20:01

12d ago20:01

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Alex Aljoe is joined by The Mirror’s Andy Dunn and The Sun’s Dave Kidd to look at the latest sporting headlines from the Olympics, including Noah Lyles missing out on double Olympic gold as it's revealed the American tested positive before the final. Plus, they discuss Manchester United's fresh injury crisis, Erik ten Hag's call for patience on the…

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Should football help stop the riots? | Poch open to England job | Hudson-Smith silver in dramatic 400m final 21:05

6d ago21:05

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Charlie Wyett of The Sun and Martyn Ziegler from The Times look at tomorrow’s back page headlines and start by looking at the dramatic men’s 400m final at the Olympics, as Matthew Hudson-Smith narrowly misses out on gold to Quincy Hall. Then it’s discussed whether or not football clubs should help try to stop the riots around the country. With repo…

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Coffee Corner: Did City make enough on Alvarez, more signings needed, ranking new kits 43:47

6d ago43:47

43:47

Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads answer your questions regarding the upcoming campaign. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Joe ➡️ https://x.com/joebutters Oliver ➡️ https://x.com/bertingdaily You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble news and updates on our social media…

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Kerr wins Silver after a shock victory from USA's Hocker | Fulham still keen on McTominay | Alvarez set to join Atleti for £82M 20:30

7d ago20:30

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The Independent's Miguel Delaney and the Scottish Sun's Roger Hannah look at all the latest sporting headlines, including the latest Olympic news and football transfers as Team GB's Josh Kerr seals gold in the 1500m final. Fulham continue their interest in Scott McTominay but are still not able to agree on a fee with Manchester United, and Atletico…

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Team GB bank five more medals | Keely Hodgkinson's stunning 800m gold | Remembering Graham Thorpe 19:06

8d ago19:06

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The Sun's Charlie Wyett and the Times' Martyn Ziegler look at all the latest sporting headlines, including the latest Olympic news with Keely Hodgkinson storming to a stunning 800m gold as Team GB win five more medals. They also reflect on the sad passing of former England and Surrey batter Graham Thorpe at the age of 55.…

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#78: Analysis – United's Set Piece Woes and The Appointment of Andreas Georgson (with Jake Fox) 1:29:51

8d ago1:29:51

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This week, we welcomed the wonderful Jake Fox (@JakeWFox) from the Pot Shot Podcast to analyze the last few years of set pieces in United's first team and how the arrival of former Brentford, Arsenal, and Southampton coach Andreas Georgson might present solutions. We also discussed the imminent signing of 16-year-old Chido Obi-Martin from Arsenal's…

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Reviewing the Chelsea win and continuing to look ahead to the 24/25 season 29:04

8d ago29:04

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Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads continue to discuss City's preseason affairs and look ahead to the upcoming campaign. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Luke ➡️ https://x.com/CityLukeTV You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble news and updates on our social media feed…

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Another golden day for Team GB in the trampolining and showjumping events | Is Conor Gallagher's exit from Chelsea an inevitability? 20:51

11d ago20:51

20:51

Sam Dean and Riath Al-Samarrai look at all the latest sporting headlines, including the latest Olympic news including Bryony Page's gold in the trampolining, GB's triumph in the team showjumping event, as well as the controversy around gender testing in the boxing. They also touch on the latest football news, including Conor Gallagher's potential C…

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Reacting to the Barcelona draw and looking at how City might set up this season 32:53

11d ago32:53

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Hello listeners and welcome back to the City Ramble! On today's episode, the lads continue to discuss City's preseason affairs and look at how the Blues might set up tactically this season. Today’s panel: Amos ➡️ https://x.com/AmosMurphy_ Adam ➡️ https://x.com/abooker17 You can keep up to date with all of the latest City Ramble news and updates on …

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Murray's career over after doubles loss | Olympic boxing controversy | Shakespeare dies aged 60 20:26

12d ago20:26

20:26

The Guardian's Jonathan Liew and The Independent's Miguel Delaney discuss Andy Murray's legacy as his career came to an end and they debate the controversy surrounding the Olympic boxing as Algerian Imane Khelif, who had been disqualified from last year's Women's World Championships for failing to meet eligibility criteria, beat Italy's Angela Cari…

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