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United! United! United!
by Steven Bartram
Formed in 2025 by former MUFC Features Editor and Stretford End veteran Steve Bartram, United! United! United! aims to bring balance and insight to the ever-raging debate around Manchester United. Armed with over two decades of behind-the-scenes insight and more than three decades as a Stretford End season ticket holder, Steve is joined by a host of expert guests, including ex-players, former staff and tier-one members of the media.
Episodes
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COMPLETE HUMILIATION: Como 4 United 1 analysed
United's nightmare start to 2026/27 hit a new nadir on Wednesday with a thumping defeat in Italy, after which captain Bruno Fernandes turned the spotlight on Michael Carrick and his staff. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to dissect a shocking night and look at the club's wider, deeper issues......
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Leeds 1 United 1: More frustration BUT SOME ENCOURAGEMENT? Elland Road draw analysis
United's winless run extended to six games with a 1-1 stalemate against Leeds at Elland Road but, with more application and collective effort, are there hints that the Reds are moving in the right direction? Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to dissect events in Yorkshire... Learn more about your ad...
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LICHA TAKES THE HEADLINES: Atletico 2 United 0 analysed
Despite a much-improved display following Saturday's debacle against Spurs, United slipped to another defeat in Madrid on Tuesday evening. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to go through the performance, the individual displays and Lisandro Martinez's outspoken post-match interview... Learn more…
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United 1 Spurs 1: Shocking start, dreadful finish - tactical analysis
After a hugely dispiriting draw with rock-bottom Spurs, in which the 10-man visitors nabbed an injury-time equaliser, a lot of familiar issues are rearing their heads at Old Trafford. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to unpick what keeps going wrong and which issues Michael Carrick needs to quickly...
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The Brown Brothers: Episodes 1-3
In an exclusive new series, brothers Wes and Reece Brown look back on their respective lives and careers. After growing up in Longsight, Wes went on to become a highly-decorated stalwart with United, while Reece's career took a different path. Discussing family life, their varying career paths…
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Time for changes: Fulham 1 United 1 analysed
Although Matheus Cunha's late equaliser spared United defeat at Craven Cottage, a draw with winless Fulham was not what Michael Carrick's side needed. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to unpick another frustrating afternoon and suggests what the next course of action might be... Learn more about…
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United 2 Brighton 3 analysis: Selection risks backfire
A much-changed United side blew a two-goal lead at home to Brighton & Hove Albion to exit the Carabao Cup at the first hurdle. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to discuss the performance, the result and their wider meaning - even at this early stage of the season... Learn more about your ad…
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VAR SHOCKER: United 0 City 1 analysis
Erling Haaland's highly controversial winner swung the Manchester derby the way of 10-man City at Old Trafford, prompting a huge blend of outrage and dismay as the Reds remain on four points from four Premier League games this season. Was it as bad as many are making out? Analyst Nik Storey joins...
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United 4 Sabah 0: Champions League stroll analysed
After United made a straightforward return to the Champions League with a 4-0 win over Azerbaijan's Sabah at Old Trafford, analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to pick apart the victory and look at its wider meaning for Sunday's looming Manchester derby... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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POINTS CHUCKED AWAY: Everton 2 United 2 analysis
What had looked like a hard-fought victory over Everton was squandered in the very last seconds at the Hill-Dickinson Stadium, as United twice lost leads to take just a point away from a winnable game. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to pick through an afternoon of frustration on Merseyside...…
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THE REACTION WE NEEDED: United 5 Ipswich 2 analysed
After last weekend's debacle at Hull, United turned in a very decent display to eventually overpower Ipswich at Old Trafford. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to detail what went well, who caught the eye and what might still improve... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Hull 2 United 0: Shocking start to the season analysed
United's 2026/27 campaign began with a whimper with a deserved opening day defeat at Hull City. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to pick through the rubble of a poor performance up in Yorkshire... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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AC Milan reaction: "United WILL HAVE TO make signings!"
As United rounded off pre-season with a ramshackle defeat to AC Milan, the MEN's Steven Railston joins Steve to look back over the game and pre-season as a whole before assessing the readiness of Michael Carrick's men for the new campaign... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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PSG reaction: "Tielemans fits United like a glove!"
United's eye-catching pre-season form continued with a creditable draw against PSG in Sweden, where Youri Tielemans' debut was among the afternoon's subplots. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to discuss the game, Mason Mount's injury setback and Tielemans' burgeoning understanding with Bruno...
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Atletico Madrid analysis: "Lacey is just so exciting!"
United's pre-season preparations continued with a quietly impressive, coherent performance against Atletico Madrid in Solna. Bryan Mbeumo's brace sealed the Snapdragon Cup, but it was Shea Lacey who most caught the eye. Nik and Steve discuss the pros and cons of a decent day's work for Michael...
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"The PERFECT signing!" United's midfield transfers analysed
Following the dual arrival of midfielders Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos this week, Steve and Nik discuss the newcomers and what they could bring to Michael Carrick's squad this season. Furthermore, with the Reds still in the market for another midfielder, we ask what profile is likely to be...
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Exclusive interview: Tony Whelan MBE
Shortly before receiving his MBE for services to football, Tony Whelan joined Steve for a detailed retrospective on his epic career. Having represented Manchester United as a player, coach and academy advisor between 1969 and 2024, few have their fingerprints on as many careers as Tony. Pour a...
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The perfect finale: Brighton 0 United 3 analysed
A dominant performance at Brighton, headlined by goals from Patrick Dorgu, Bryan Mbeumo and Bruno Fernandes, brought down the curtain on United's 2025/26 season in some style. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve to go through an eye-catching climax to the campaign, before looking ahead to the future...
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BRUNO DOMINATES! United 3 Forest 2 analysed
Old Trafford closed its doors on 2025/26 with a thriller as United edged Nottingham Forest in a five-goal humdinger. With subplots galore to dissect, Nik joins Steve to look back on an eventful afternoon in M16... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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NEW SIGNINGS REQUIRED: Sunderland stalemate analysed
Despite United's Champions League qualification, it's widely accepted that the Reds need to make a number of key signings in the coming weeks. Steve and Nik dissect a gritty goalless draw at Sunderland which served to underline United's lack of squad depth... Learn more about your ad choices.…
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SECURED! United 3 Liverpool 2 analysis
On a breathless afternoon at Old Trafford, United deservedly overcame Liverpool - despite 15 mad second-half minutes - to book a spot in next season's Champions League and all-but secure third spot in this season's Premier League. Steve and Nik salute eye-catching work from, amongst others…
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Champions League edges closer - United 2 Brentford 1 reaction and analysis
A hard-fought 2-1 win over Brentford at Old Trafford moved United to the brink of Champions League qualification. After an impressive start from the hosts, first-half goals from Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko were just about enough to secure the points for Michael Carrick's side, giving Steve and…
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Exclusive interview: The Times' Jonathan Northcroft
Jonathan Northcroft, chief football correspondent for The Times and Sunday Times, recently interviewed United skipper Bruno Fernandes during the club's training break in Dublin. Here, Jonathan joins Steve to discuss the experience, speculate on the Portugeuse's Old Trafford future and, after 25...
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MASSIVE WIN at Stamford Bridge - Chelsea 0 United 1 analysed
Matheus Cunha's superb finish gave United a priceless win over fellow Champions League qualification hopefuls Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. After the Reds had moved 10 points clear of the Blues, analyst Nik Storey joined Steve to go through a hard-earned victory... Learn more about your ad choices....
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NOT GOOD ENOUGH - Leeds defeat post-mortem
After almost a month without a fixture, United were predictably rusty against Leeds. Unfortunately, the visitors took swift, brutal advantage and ran out 2-1 winners at Old Trafford, leaving Michael Carrick's Reds with a high-stakes trip to face Chelsea on Saturday. Analyst Nik Storey joins Steve...
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Transfer prospects assessed: What United need to do this summer
The upcoming transfer window is huge for United. But, with new recruits needed and plenty of players set to leave, where do the Reds need to prioritise? Steve and Nik go through the squad departmentally, identifying which areas need urgent attention (spoiler alert: midfield) and which are in…
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Introducing: United! United! United!
Welcome to United! United! United! Brought to you by former Manchester United club Features Editor Steve Bartram, analyst Nik Storey and a host of high-calibre guests, this podcast aims to bring expert insight and calm to the endless noise around MUFC... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Formed in 2025 by former MUFC Features Editor and Stretford End veteran Steve Bartram, United! United! United! aims to bring balance and insight to the ever-raging debate around Manchester United. Armed with over two decades of behind-the-scenes insight and more than three decades as a Stretford End season ticket holder, Steve is joined by a host of expert guests, including ex-players, former staff and tier-one members of the media.
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Formed in 2025 by former MUFC Features Editor and Stretford End veteran Steve Bartram, United! United! United! aims to bring balance and insight to the ever-raging debate around Manchester United. Armed with over two decades of behind-the-scenes insight and more than three decades as a Stretford...
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