The Madras United Podcast

Episode 11 - Season finale, Pep and Arne Slot leaving, CL final and FIFA 2026 preview

n this episode, hosts Sanjay and Desmond dive into the thrilling world of football, starting with Madras United's impressive 3-0 victory over Brighton. They analyze each goal and discuss the tactical brilliance that led to this crucial win. The conversation shifts to the managerial changes in the Premier League, with Pep Guardiola and Arne Slot leaving their clubs, and what this means for the future of English football. The hosts also celebrate the newly promoted Premier League teams and discuss their journeys. The episode wraps up with a look at the 2026 Champions League final, where PSG triumphed over Arsenal, and a preview of the upcoming FIFA World Cup in the USA, Mexico, and Canada.

Episode 10 - Win over Nottingham, Bruno's record equaling assist, Carrick's confirmation and more

Join us as we dive into Manchester United's rollercoaster season, exploring tactical tweaks under Michael Carrick and Bruno Fernandes' record-breaking assists. Discover how key changes could shape the Red Devils’ future, from their thrilling 3-2 victory against Forest to the challenges in the upcoming transfer windows.We analyze United's relentless attack, defensive fragilities, and what needs to change for Champions League ambitions. Reflect on the title race, controversial VAR calls, and Arsenal’s triumph after 22 years. This episode is perfect for fans craving tactical insights and transfer strategies.Explore the broader landscape of English football, including Manchester City’s transition and the impact of managerial changes. Whether you're a die-hard United supporter or a Premier League enthusiast, this episode equips you with the knowledge to forecast next season’s potential.

Episode 9 - Review of 4 games, United's CL qualification,new CL format, CL finalists & PL title race

Explore Manchester United's season journey with Sanjay and Desmond as they delve into strategic signings, tactical shifts, and key moments that have shaped their campaign. Gain insights into the Premier League dynamics and the broader European football landscape. Perfect for fans eager to understand the deeper strategic layers of the game.

Episode 8 - A look at the different leagues, and more

The podcast episode covers the latest updates on Manchester United's season, including upcoming matches, player contracts, and loaned players' performances. It also delves into the future of key players like Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, and Rasmus Hojlund, highlighting their struggles and potential departures from the club. The conversation covers the struggles of Rasmus Hojlund at Manchester United, the ongoing relegation battle in the Premier League, and a roundup of the FA Cup and Champions League quarterfinals. It also includes predictions for the upcoming matches and insights into the performance of various teams and players. Takeaways * Manchester United's season update and player futures * Challenges faced by key players and potential departures from the club Struggles of Rasmus Hojlund at Manchester United * Relegation battle and FA Cup roundup * Champions League quarterfinals and predictions Chapters * 00:00 Manchester United Season Update * 17:23 The Future of Marcus Rashford * 28:19 The Disappointing Performance of Jadon Sancho * 35:09 Rasmus Hoyland's Struggles at United * 47:07 Relegation Battle and FA Cup Roundup * 01:02:11 Champions League Quarterfinals and Predictions

Episode 7 - Victory over Villa and a draw against Bournemouth

The conversation covers the impact of the international break on club teams, highlighting the challenges and advantages it brings. It also delves into the controversies and inconsistencies in refereeing decisions, shedding light on the need for improved officiating. Additionally, the discussion evaluates player retention and squad composition, providing insights into the future of various team members. The conversation delves into player evaluations, team management, and the future prospects of various players. It covers topics such as player resilience, defensive abilities, leadership lessons, potential and development, performance, and the need for player retention and replacement. The discussion also touches on the impact of injuries, the role of young players, and the importance of loaning out players for development. Takeaways * International break impact on club teams * Controversies and inconsistencies in refereeing decisions * Player retention and squad evaluation Player Evaluation * Team Management Chapters * 00:00 International Break Impact on Club Teams * 06:22 Controversies and Inconsistencies in Refereeing Decisions * 32:26 Player Retention and Squad Evaluation * 45:17 Contract Talks and Squad Composition * 51:20 Mason Mount's Performance and Future * 56:31 Matthias Dillict's Impact and Journey * 01:02:29 Player Management and Communication * 01:08:12 Lenny Oro's Potential and Development * 01:13:28 Player Retention and Replacement