Weekend Preview: Manchester Derby
The Athletic FC Podcast
03/01/24
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It’s the Manchester derby, with City hosting United at the Etihad Stadium. United will be hoping to better their 3-0 defeat in the reverse fixture.
Elsewhere, Oliver Glasner’s Crystal Palace travel to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to take on Spurs, Newcastle host in-form Wolves, while Everton welcome West Ham to Goodison Park.
Host: Michael Bailey
Guests: Tim Spiers, Jon Mackenzie, Joey D'Urso
Producer: Mike Stavrou
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How long will three-team Premier League title race last?
February 29, 2024
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With 12 Premier League games to play, the top three are separated by just two points, with Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal all still firmly in contention to be crowned champions in May.
So are we set for the most nail-biting climax in Premier League history, or will March's clashes at the top of the table prove decisive?
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Arsenal writer James McNicholas as well as Merseyside football writer Simon Hughes and Manchester football writer Mark Critchley to assess and analyse each of the side in the race to win the title.
Produced by Guy Clarke
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
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Will Ten Hag ever close the gap on Man City?
March 4, 2024
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Manchester City eventually ran out convincing winners over Manchester United in the derby at the weekend.
Yet, Erik ten Hag said afterwards that the gap in quality between the two sides wasn’t that big..
Is he right?
And if there is a summer of sweeping changes at United, is this likely to also mean a change of manager at Old Trafford?
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic’s David Ornstein & Manchester United writer Laurie Whitwell.
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