The Fergie Fledglings: A Manchester United Podcast

Colin is joined by fellow Busby Babe writer Vinciane Ngomsi to discuss the iconic partnership of Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo. The conversation dives into the dynamic differences between the two, both as players and individuals, inspires comparisons to other sporting legends, and explores what it was that made the two so enjoyable for the generation of United fans that grew up watching them. 

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Colin is joined by Brent Maximin to take an extensive look at Wayne Rooney and Manchester United from 2006-09. While they were certainly the most decorated years of Rooney's United career, and he played a central role alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, Rooney seemed to accept a more secondary role to the his Portuguese partner. Rooney and Ronaldo were both the stars of the team, but time has shown they didn't remain equals in terms of production. 

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The Rooney Rewind kicks off! Colin is joined by Neil Brennan, the host of Roy Keane Versus, to discuss their first impressions of Wayne Rooney, explore the narratives that shape his legacy, and begin the deep dive into the storied career of Manchester United's greatest ever goalscorer. 

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Colin and Matt look back on the 2018/19 season (largely with disgust) and give their grades for Jose, Caretaker Ole, and Full-time Ole. They also give out their best and worst player of the season awards before a Fergie Time discussion of this question: Would you still give Solskjaer the full-time manager's position if the appointment was delayed until after the season ended? 

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Colin and Matt are back at it to fill the holes left in the Manchester United squad from their last episode (See "Colin and Mat fix the Man United squad Part 1), and briefly preview the offseason plans for the Busby Babe podcast!

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Colin and Matt go through the current Manchester United squad and pick who should stay and who should go this coming summer. They also briefly dive into the current technical director rumours and the Paul Pogba situation. 

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Colin is joined by fellow Busby Babe writer Nathan Heintschel to discuss the prospect of Edwin Van Der Sar serving as Manchester United's Director of Football. The two discuss his work at Ajax as Chief Executive, the problems that have plagued United post-Sir Alex Ferguson, and exactly what qualifies the Dutch legend to take on the immense task of fixing Manchester United

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Colin and Matt are joined by again by Barcelona follower Cameron Zinsou as they react to Manchester United's 3-0 loss at the Nou Camp, address some of the online reactions to United's poor run, and look ahead to United's difficult week to come in the Premier League. 

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Colin and Matt Barnes meet up to briefly discuss the 1-0 1st leg loss to FC Barcelona, the importance of getting 3 points against West Ham, and share their feelings about United's top 4 and Champions League hopes. 

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Colin is joined by Barcelona follower Cameron Zinsou to discuss FC Barcelona's strengths and weaknesses, the otherworldly talent and ability of Lionel Messi, and what to expect from the massive Manchester United vs. Barcelona quarterfinal matchup in the UEFA Champions League. 

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