Episode 2428: Man United Turn A Corner, Celtic V Royalty, The Football UniVARse
VAR will be good, they said. It will reduce the amount of time people waste pointlessly arguing over wrong decisions, they said. Ever mindful of the wants and needs of our listeners we tried not to do too much VAR talk today but after a weekend like that it’s not easy.
Mark Critchley was at Old Trafford to see Erik ten Hag’s clinical Manchester United end Arsenal’s 100% start.
While learning new tricks under Erik ten Hag, Manchester United are getting by on their old ones too. https://t.co/3BDXg2oIEF
— Mark Critchley (@mjcritchley) September 5, 2022
And after Celtic’s 4-0 win against Rangers, Kieran Canning talks to us about their fantastic form heading into tomorrow night’s Champions League match against Real Madrid.
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Thanks for the wonderful reaction to our interview with @KitdeWaal on @RTERadio1 today.
Here’s a photo of her Dad’s cricket team as mentioned on the show. Kit’s dad (The Rock) is third from right in back row? https://t.co/x6TZIc8bT6 pic.twitter.com/TLkUsHrGOH
— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) September 3, 2022
It still remains to be seen just how many playoffs Ireland will have to get through to make the World Cup finals.
It’s a celebration…. not a party!https://t.co/VRpj80IIaY pic.twitter.com/Goncnnn60a
— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) September 2, 2022