Biggie & Smallz: A Manchester United Podcast

Hojlund & Yoro Injured! The Need for Evolving Training Techniques


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Manchester United's preseason is marred by injuries to key players Lenny Yoro and Hojlund, raising concerns about squad depth. The team faces a tough transfer saga, especially with Branthwaite and Everton's high asking price for a defender. Exciting changes in the coaching staff, including Ruud van Nistelrooy's return, promise a shift in tactics toward wing play. The need for a defensive midfielder remains critical, with potential signings like Goretzka, Casemiro, and Zubimendi on the radar. Stay tuned for updates on transfer rumors, fitness strategies, and the potential for a new stadium.

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          00:00 Injury Problems in Preseason

          05:37 The Transfer Saga: Brentworth and Everton

          16:41 The Return of Ruud van Nistelrooy and the Emphasis on Wing Play

          19:19 Squad Depth and Avoiding Overpaying for Players

          22:58 The Challenges of Squad Depth and Player Management

          25:12 The Importance of a Strong Fitness and Medical Team

          30:35 The Need for Evolving Training Techniques

          37:00 Managing Squad Rotation and Prioritizing Competitions

          43:02 Potential Transfers: Goretzka and Casemiro

          45:09 Addressing the Need for a Defensive Midfielder

          46:11 Alternative to Martin Odegaard: Martin Zubimendi

          47:07 The Need for Complementary Midfield Players

          49:18 Negotiating Deals and Reputation for Overpaying

          53:04 The Impact of Delayed Decision on Solskjaer's Future

          54:26 Anticipation for the Ineos Group's Plan

          56:25 The Glazers' Presence and Fan Sentiment

          59:54 Teaser: Rumors and Plans for a New Stadium


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          Biggie & Smallz: A Manchester United PodcastBy Keith Ippolito