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The Build Up

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The Build Up is a Manchester United centered podcast with a global perspective and insightful, level-headed analysis. While United centric, this weekly podcast will take you through other hot topics in football, discussed by our plethora of talented hosts.

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  • 20 episodes
  • Avg 47 min
  • English
  • #21
    Mar 22, 2025 · 27 min

    We are Back.

    United are bad but we are back.

  • #20
    Nov 25, 2024 · 39 min

    Growing Pains

    The boys discuss Ruben Amorim's first game as manager and what if any postitives to take from the game

  • #16
    Sep 18, 2024 · 55 min

    Are We Back?

    We discuss United's two big wins of Southampton and Barnsley, the resurgence of Marcus Rashford, and how to maximize the squad going forward. 5:00 Barnsley 16:00 S’oton 32:00 Zirkzee 40:00 Garnacho 42:30 Maz vs Dalot 47:00 Crystal Palace Preview

  • #15
    Sep 2, 2024 · 56 min

    Embarrassing

    No description needed. Therapy session.

  • #14
    Aug 25, 2024 · 47 min

    What Could've Been

    We discuss United's 2-1 loss to Brighton and how to balance disappointment with the facts about the team's performance.

  • #12
    Aug 5, 2024 · 42 min

    The Real Work Begins

    The crew reviews United's preseason including player performances and the structure and plan we've seen both in and out of possession. Transfer news and injury concerns are also discussed.

  • #11
    Jul 29, 2024 · 46 min

    Bittersweet

    CK, Hassan, Abu and Grigs discuss United's 2-1 loss to Arsenal which saw both Rasmus Hojlund and Leny Yoro go down injured. It also featured bright cameos from Mason Mount, Toby Collyer and Harry Amass. The group talk about how these injures will impact United's transfer activity.

  • #10
    Jul 20, 2024 · 43 min

    Yorosanity

    CK, Hasaan, Abu and new ST member Grigs detail United's 2-0 win over Rangers with debut's from new wonderkid Leny Yoro and a stellar performances from Amad Diallo and Toby Collyer. We also discuss if Manuel Ugarte or Martin Zubimendi would be the right choice for United's midfield.

  • #9
    Jul 7, 2024 · 39 min

    We are So Back

    After a hiatus, CK, Hassan and Abu discuss the latest at United including Ten Hag, Dan Ashworth and possible incomings of De Ligt, Zirkzee and Ugarte.

  • #8
    May 9, 2024 · 42 min

    We are Bad.

    CK, Hassan and Abu talk through another disastrous week at Manchester United following a horrific 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace. We talk the manager situation as well as recruitment and where the club can go from here

  • #6
    Mar 1, 2024 · 50 min

    Looking Ahead

    CK, Hassan, Shez and new guest Abu discuss United's FA Cup win, Dan Ashworth edging closer to United and look ahead to the dreaded Manchester Derby

  • #5
    Feb 16, 2024 · 50 min

    We're Manchester United

    CK, Hassaan and Shez break down this week at Manchester United including the Aston Villa win, INEOS major moves and previewing the game against Luton

  • #4
    Feb 2, 2024 · 55 min

    Starboy

    CK, Hasaan and Shez review the Wolves game and THAT moment from Kobbie Mainoo, the differences between the first and second halves, why United keep blowing leads and standout and lackluster player performances.

  • #3
    Jan 20, 2024 · 57 min

    INEOS Deep Dive w/Muppetiers

    In this epuiosde, CK and Hasaan are joined by two new guests, Max and James (aka Muppetiers) to talk about everything INEOS. The guys discuss ETH's future, what sort of players/positions INEOS want to recruit, and who else might be joining from a recruitment perspective.

  • #2
    Jan 12, 2024 · 43 min

    Wigan Review and Spurs Preview!

    CK, Hasaan and Shez quickly recap the FA Cup game away at Wigan before they are joined by Spurs fan Rondo to preview the big matchup on Sunday!

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