Rant Cast

#853 | United were thrashed at Newcastle and the second half performance was just about as bad as it gets. Low bar, but you know where we're coming from! Squeezed between two important fixtures, late in the season, there was an expectation of defeat against a team chasing a place in next season's Champions League ... but it really shouldn't have been this shambolic. Ed and Wayne review defeat in the North East, worry about Josh Zirkzee's injury and then look ahead to Lyon at Old Trafford on Thursday. 00:00 Introduction 00:58 Discussion on Women's Team Performance 03:04 Defeat to Newcastle 03:43 Team Strategy 07:43 Defensive Errors 13:00 Squad Changes 37:23 Defensive Mistakes 37:50 Systemic Issues 41:02 Player Accountability 42:21 Striker Dilemmas 49:32 Financial Implications 51:44 Upcoming Match Against Lyon 01:02:05 Concluding Thoughts Sponsors NordVPN - You can take advantage of our Exclusive NordVPN deal including four months free on the two year plan and a 30-day money back guaran