Why Man United's Wembley embarrassment runs deep |
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Manchester United scraped through to the FA Cup final after beating Coventry City on penalties following a 3-3 draw. Will success in the FA Cup show enough progress for Ten Hag to remain in position, or do United's problems run deeper than just their manager?
Before taking his seat at Wembley, Sir Jim Ratcliffe completed the London Marathon and compared the race, to the job he has to do at Old Trafford. Just how difficult a marathon could it prove to be for United's new owners? Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Carl Anka and Mark Critchley who were both at Wembley to discuss. 00:00 Intro 00:49 Man Utd vs Coventry 02:58 Coventry in the FA Cup 05:10 Man Utd tactics 07:00 Sir Jim Ratcliffe & Man United 12:13 Man United fans 15:00 How football changes over time 17:48 Erik ten Hag dealing with team injuries 23:53 Ten Hag & Man Utd 30:00 What’s next for Man United 34:18 Man United’s technical director & investments 37:38 Final comments 37:58 Outro The Athletic Football Podcast is your essential guide to football's biggest stories, five times a week this season... Listen on Apple and Spotify: https://theathletic.lnk.to/tafcpodYT Subscribe to The Athletic Football Podcast channel 👉 http://bit.ly/athleticuk | 🔔Make sure to enable all push notifications!🔔 The Athletic is currently offering a special price subscription of £2/$2 a month for the first 12 months. To redeem that limited-time-only offer go to 👉 https://theathletic.com/footballpod Follow The Athletic FC: Website 👉 https://theathletic.com Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/TheAthleticfc Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/theathleticfc Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/TheAthleticfc Follow Tifo Football: Website 👉 http://tifofootball.com Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/TifoFootball_ Facebook 👉 http://facebook.com/TifoFootball Instagram 👉 http://instagram.com/TifoFootball_ Subscribe to Tifo Football 👉 http://bit.ly/TifoFootball Thumbnail: Richard Heathcote / Staff / Getty Images Europe via Getty Images #manutd #premierleague #facup |