Devils' Advocate: 'The clock is ticking'
Aug 17, 202624m
Joe and Gaz cast their 2026-27 predictions and discuss United's pre-season.
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Explore the busy world of Manchester United, with pre and post-match interviews plus the Devil's Advocate podcast with lifelong fans Gaz Drinkwater and Joe McGrath. Made in BBC Radio Manchester's studios overlooking Old Trafford.
Unknown Host hosts Manchester United, a sports show with 257 episodes published.
Joe and Gaz cast their 2026-27 predictions and discuss United's pre-season.
Gaz is joined by the Stretford Paddock’s Jay Motty to discuss the summer window and Jose Mourinho's recent comments.
Joe and Gaz are joined by the Stretford Paddock’s Joe Smith to chat about pre-season so far and transfers. They also discuss Marc Skinner's departure from Manchester United Women.
Joe and Gaz discuss United's pre-season win over Rosenborg and season ticket restrictions. They also hear from football finance expert Kieran Maguire.
Gaz and Joe rate the United's stars at the World Cup, discuss transfers and pre-season loss to Wrexham.
Joe and Gaz discuss the latest transfer rumours, the club's new stadium plans and the World Cup.
Gaz and Joe hear from Amber Haque in Mexico City after England's epic win in the Azteca, plus - is this the year a Man Utd player wins the World Cup?
Gaz and Jay discuss new stadium plans, midfield injuries and why Mainoo should be starting for England.
Gaz and Joe discuss Marcus Rashford's future and Man Utd's Premier League fixtures.
Joe McGrath is joined by Jay Motty to preview the World Cup, plus hear from Man Utd academy director Stephen Torpey.
Gaz, Joe and Man Utd YouTuber Tom Cooney dish out their end of season awards for 25/26 - best goal, best moment, best signing and (second) best player.
Gaz and Joe are joined by Jordan Smith discuss the 3-0 win at Brighton, the Bruno/Roy Keane fall-out and Michael Carrick's appointment on a two-year deal.
Gaz, Joe and Michael discuss the goalless draw at Sunderland, United's squad depth and Rashford winning LaLiga.
Gaz is joined by Nick McCabe from Real Reds Talk after Man Utd's victory over Liverpool, securing Champions League football and Kobbie Mainoo.
Gaz and Joe are joined by BBC Sport's Simon Stone to discuss Manchester United's win over Brentford and the bigger picture ahead of the summer.
Gaz, Michael and Jay Motty discuss the victory at Stamford Bridge, Bruno's pursuit of a Premier League record, Heaven's performance and Brentford next week.
Gaz, Joe and Rich Fay discuss Manchester United's Premier League defeat to Leeds.
Gaz and Joe discuss Harry Maguire, Leeds United and a piece of Man United history.
Is Bruno Fernandes a Man Utd legend? Gaz and Joe are joined by fan Jordan Smith for a special look at the Reds' inspirational captain. (Picture Credit: Getty Images)
Gaz and Joe are joined by Jay to chat United's draw at Bournemouth and the England squad.
Jay Motty
Stretford Paddock
1 appearance on this show
Jordan Smith
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2 appearances on this show
Stephen Torpey
Manchester United
1 appearance on this show
Nick McCabe
Real Reds Talk
1 appearance on this show
Simon Stone
BBC Sport
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