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#117. In the third Euro Special Ed & Paul discuss the second week of the Championships, which brought more great games, goals and moments. We review each of the groups, discuss the major talking points and look forward to the knock-out stages of the tournament. It was a week in which England won twice, Germany powered on, France stuttered and Spain continued to defy logic. With our predictions and preview for the week ahead. Euro Cast will be back with a final show next Saturday, just ahead of the championship conclusion!No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing some cool rewards, check out our crowdfunding page and become a Patron! See acas

#116. In the second Euro Special Ed & Paul discuss the first week of the Championships, which have brought some great games, goals and moments already - reviewing groups and games up to, but not including Croatia-Italy and Ireland-Spain on Thursday night. Euro Cast covers the big talking points of the week, including racism, violence, TV punditry, and empty seats - and asks 'why are there more mullets on show?' With our predictions and preview for the week ahead.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing some cool rewards, check out our crowdfunding page and become a Patron! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

#115. In a special double-length European edition Ed & Paul look ahead to the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine, which starts on Friday. Assessing each of the teams, record, manager, best players, chances and haircuts, Euro Cast is the most comprehensive preview of the tournament ever featured, well, on this website at least! With our predictions for best player, top goalscorer, youngsters to look out for, unknowns, dark horses, and of course, the tournament winner!No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing some cool rewards, check out our crowdfunding page and become a Patron! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat

#114. In the final double-length show of the season we look back on United's victory over Sunderland, which ultimately proved fruitless as Manchester City stole the Premier League crown in dramatic circumstances. We offer an all encompassing review of the season, looking at the reasons United didn't take this year's title and what Sir Alex might do about it in the summer. We ponder what's next for a legion of United players including Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, Anderson, Michael Owen, Dimitar Berbatov, Tom Cleverley, Darren Fletcher, David de Gea, Phil Jones and Paul Pogba! Also this week: Awards - our best and worst moments of the season, favourite goals, best games and top players. Plus ll your nominations! We talk Kenny Dalglish as Fenway Sports Group finally fires the veteran Scot from his post in charge of Liverpool, and with United's Q3 financials out we ask just how have the Glazers spent £71 million on debt repayment in the current financial year. Europe: Roy Hodgson excludes Rio Ferdinand and Michael C

#113. United's victory over Swansea City at Old Trafford, but was the 2-0 win too little, too late, with City securing a win over Newcastle? We talk United's new gingham kit, Gary Neville's planning victory over the club, the reserves in play-off action and Chicharito's non-appearance in this summer's Olympics. Also on this week's pod: Transfers - what strategy will United follow in the market this summer to rebuild a squad on a limited budget? Bébé - Portuguese police now want to question United over one of the murkiest transfers in the club's history. And, finally, we take your many questionsNo Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing some cool

#112. On this week's downbeat show Ed & Paul look back at United's defeat at City, analysing Ferguson's team sheet and tactics. Just how badly did the Reds get it wrong and where do we go from here? We talk goals and player of the season nominations, ahead of our awards later in the campaign, and we review the FA's appointment of Roy Hodgson as the new England manager. Also on this week's pod - transfers: could Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa be on his way to Old Trafford this summer, and who would we like to bolster the United squad? Finally, we take all your questions and preview the weekend's games ahead.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and

#111. On this week's goalgasmic show Ed & Paul look back at United's disastrous 4-4 draw with Everton at Old Trafford - was this the weekend the title race turned? We talk Player of the Year Awards, Paul Scholes, Jonny Evans, Michael Owen and the Champions League semi-finals. We also chat with Shaun Birch, founder of the fine United blog beautifullyred.co.uk. But the big focus this week is, of course, Monday's tie with City at Eastlands. In a game that will surely decide the Premier League title, how will the Reds come back from disappointment to ensure a result at Eastlands?No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing some cool rewards, check

#110. On this week's show Ed & Paul look back at United's comfortable victory over Aston Villa at Old Trafford and the controversy surrounding another Ashley Young dive. We talk youth - a victory for the stiffs in the Premier Reserve League North, but FA Youth Cup defeat for the Academy at Chelsea. But if defeat was a blow to Paul McGuiness' youngsters, then there was a bonus this week with news that reserve player Davide Petrucci is set to sign a new contract. We ponder Wayne Rooney's form, Rio Ferdinand's music taste and discuss, at length, the Premier League 20 Year Awards. Our team, oddly enough, is dominated by United players! Also this week - our Champions League round-up, all the transfer gossip, your questions and we preview this weekend's game against Everton in the Premier League.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a ra

#109. This week Ed & Paul look back at United's victory over QPR, achieved with a touch of good fortune. When Manchester City lost at Arsenal to cement United's eight point Premier League lead fans confidence was sky high. Hubris is a dangerous emotion though and we discuss whether over-confidence played a part in United's loss to Wigan this week. We talk transfers, with renewed speculation about Nicolas Gaitan, Eden Hazard and Paul Pogba. Also: who will United bring in to replace outgoing strikers Michael Owen and Dimitar Berbatov. We touch on youth, with the Academy side taking on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge this week. Will the latest crop do enough to impress Sir Alex Ferguson? And finally we look ahead to United's fixture with Aston Villa on Sunday, where the Reds will look to bounce back from midweek defeat. No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subsc

#108. This week on the country's favourite United podcast we look back at the Reds' late late victory over Blackburn at Ewood Park; a win that takes Sir Alex Ferguson's men five points clear in the title race. We talk David de Gea, Ashley Young and Antonio Valencia - could the trio send United to glory before the derby later this month? And we ponder what's happening at City, where Roberto Mancini is feeling the pressure, and Mario Balotelli is getting up to his old antics. We touch on the Champions League - United may not be in the compeition, but a former Red is still banging them in - and, finally, there's a preview of the weekend's fixture with Queens Park Rangers at Old Trafford, and the trip to Wigan to face Athletic on Wednesday!No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Insta

#107. United's narrow victory over Fulham in the Premier at Old Trafford. After a match United was fortunate to win, Sir Alex Ferguson expressed his anger with the Reds' performance. Meanwhile, over at Eastlands we ponder Patrick Vieira's continued obsession with United - are referees and Sky TV conspiring to rob Manchester City of the title, or have the lunatics taken over the asylum? Also on the show, we talk Bébé - the errant Portuguese winger-cum-forward returned from serious injury this week to turn out for Beşiktaş in the Turkish Süper Lig. Rio Ferdinand may be offered a new contract, taking the defender's time at Old Trafford past a decade. Meanwhile, another rapidly ageing star, Michael Owen, says he wants to stay in football. Could it be at United? Finally, there's a preview of the next Monday's fixture with Blackburn and we take all your questions!No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appr

#106. On another packed, Ed & Paul discuss United's thumping Premier League win over Wolves at Molineux. Should the Reds have run up a cricket score? We ponder Manchester City's late victory over Chelsea at Eastlands - a win that brought Roberto Mancini's side to within a point of United. Will victory offer the Blues a confidence boost? Also on this week's show, we talk Fabrice Muamba - the football and media communities reaction to the stricken Bolton Wanderers midfielder. Transfers - Nathaniel Clyne to Old Trafford, and the need for a new striker. Tony Pullis' excuse for speeding, and the Stoke City manager's top lawyer. And, finally, there's a preview of the next Monday's fixture with Fulham at Old Trafford.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question Abou

#105. This week, 60 minutes of the finest comment and insight on the week's Manchester United news. Or something like that anyway. Ed & Paul discuss United's Premier League win over West Brom - a victory that took the Reds top of the League. We talk Europe and United's exit from the Europa League at the hands of Athletic Bilbao, following a 2-1 defeat in Spain on Thursday. The defeat concludes a miserable European season for United, with Ferguson's men barely putting in a performance of note all year. We follow up on last week's conversation about Paul Pogba, with the Frenchman now weighing up United's counter offer to the proposed transfer to Juventus in the coming summer. And while we're on players leaving, we talk about Dimitar Berbatov after Ferguson said that the Bulgarian forward may move on in the coming summer. We discuss Anderson, whose latest injury could keep the big-boned Brazilian out for the rest of the current seasons. And ahead of Friday's FA Youth Cup semi-final tie with Chelsea, we talk

#104. United's hard-earned, if not fully justified victory over Tottenham at White Hart Lane and defeat to Athletic Bilbao at Old Trafford - another in a series of sub-par performances from Sir Alex's players in Europe this season. We talk youth - Paul Pogba's impending departure to Juventus and why economics and ambition play a part; what does the Frenchman's departure mean for the rest of the young players at Old Trafford? And we look back on the Academy side's win in the FA Youth Cup and upcoming semi-final with Chelsea. We debate managers - in the week of international women's day could a female ever manage in the Premier League? We talk sweets, Pokemon, Harry Redknapp, Newcastle United and take all your Twitter questions! Finally, we preview United's fixture with West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League this weekend, and a trip to Bilbao for the Europa League return leg.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast

#103. Ed & Paul look back on United's last minute win over Norwich in Norfolk, including the remarkable contributions from seemingly timeless stars Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs. We talk ticket prices, asking why Athletic Bilbao can justify a €75 for travelling United fans in the Europa League later this month. And coming into awards season we debate who has been the United player of the year so far (clue: it's not been Anderson). Finally, we look ahead to a tough looking trip to Tottenham Hotspur this weekend, debate 'brand' Tom Cleverley and answer all your Twitter questions!No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing some cool rewards, check

#102. On this week's show, United's defeat to, but victory over, Ajax in the Europa League at Old Trafford on Thursday night. The Reds will now meet Athletic Bilbao in the round of 16 after the Spaniards' away goals win over Lokomotiv Moscow. We ask what Paul Pogba's omission from the squad means for the youngster's future. We preview United's visit to Norfolk this Sunday to play Norwich City for the first time since since a 2-0 loss in April 2005. Can Ferguson's side maintain its Premier League challenge against Paul Lambert's high flying Canaries? We ponder Ferguson - what kind of role should the legendary United manager have post retirement and what affect will he have on the new man, and who should that new man be? And, finally, we talk football finance after United published half year results.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave

#101. On this week's show - United's victory over Liverpool in the Premier League, together with all the fallout from the latest twist in the Luis Suárez / Patrice Evra saga. We talk Europa League and United's visit to Amsterdam for the comfortable victory over crisis club Ajax. Ed & Paul look discuss United's injury crisis - is there now light at the end of a very long tunnel, with Tom Cleverley, Phil Jones and Ashley Young returning to Sir Alex Ferguson's first team. Finally, we look back at 899 games for Ryan Giggs - the legendary Welshman should make it 900 when Ajax come to Old Trafford for the second leg of the Europa League tie next Thursday.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you ar

#100. On this week's show we look back at Manchester United's draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. It was one of the best games this season, but did United drop two points? We talk England – John Terry, Fabio Capello, and Sir Alex Ferguson's support for his fellow managers.Ed and Paul look ahead to the games in the coming week. First, Liverpool at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Saturday, and then a trip to Amsterdam to play crisis club Ajax in the Europa League. Finally, we look back at 100 episodes of the pod. What did we say in episode one, and what do you think United will be like as a club by episode 200. Thanks for all your support over the past 100 episodes! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

#99. This week's show looks back at United's traumatic loss to Liverpool in the FA Cup, including some disgraceful scenes involving Patrice Evra. What does the Anfield crowd's reaction mean for race relations in the game? We also discuss David de Gea's form, with the young Spaniard struggling to impose himself at Anfield. Ed & Paul look back at United's comfortable victory over Stoke City at Old Trafford, which included an exciting Premier League début by French midfielder Paul Pogba. We talk transfers as Ravel Morrison departs and Féderico Vaselli joins the club from Manchester City, no less. Finally, we talk about the England captaincy, and veterans Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs, whose presence at Old Trafford endures. We also look forward to the weekend game with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a r

#98. Ed & Paul discuss United's fine win over Arsenal at the Emirates. We talk about Arsenal's demise, injuries, tactics and Danny Welbeck's fine form. It was a win that kept United in touch with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League, but at what cost? We ponder the latest speculation surrounding youngster Ravel Morrison, answer your questions and look forward to a big week ahead. United visit Liverpool in the FA Cup on Saturday, in a match that is sure to have the most hostile atmosphere, for all the wrong reasons. Then Stoke City visit Old Trafford on Tuesday as Sir Alex Ferguson's men seek three vital points in the league.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and all good podcast apps. We really appreciate your support. Please hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write us a review! Talk to us on Twitter and Instagram. No Question About That is produced by the award-winning Tom Jenkins.  If you are interested