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Red News

Red News
Manchester United
FA Cup
Premier League
Erik Ten Hag
Old Trafford
Casemiro
Manchester City
West Ham
Bournemouth
Tactical Decisions
Marcus Rashford
Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Glazer Family
Football Management
Nashville
Liverpool
Eric Ten Hag
Wolves
Injuries
The Glazers

Red News is an independent, satirical Manchester United unofficial supporters' fanzine founded in 1987 - for adults only, contains expletives - which talks about all things MUFC, and, sometimes, life away from it.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes299Founded13 years ago
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Latest Episodes

We're on the march with Michael's Army... as we beat Villa to maintain our hopes for CL football next season. Isn't it a nice feeling, this winning lark?!

The independent, satirical Manchester United supporters' fanzine - for adults only, contains e... more

United climb to 3rd after beating ten men Palace as there's lot of smiles on United faces these days.

And if United were a person, who would they be...?!

The independent, satirical Manchester United supporters' fanzine - for adults only, contains e... more

The winning runs comes to an end but we snatch a late draw at West Ham. We're by the ground reflecting. And crisp munching in the pub after the game.

The independent, satirical Manchester United supporters' fanzine - for adults only, contains explet... more

Four wins on the trot. United beat Spurs for the first time in four years. We remain, happy Reds! Another good Monday incoming!

The independent, satirical Manchester United supporters' fanzine - for adults only, contains expletives, talks MUFC, or n... more

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Recent Guests

Tony Smith
Author and Manchester United historian
Independent author
Episode: Red News Podcast 296
Diogo Dalot
Manchester United player
Manchester United
Episode: Red News Podcast 284
Jim Whelan
Actor with a career spanning over 50 years, known for roles in Coronation Street and various stage and film productions.
Episode: Red News Podcast 281
Jim Ratcliffe
Businessman interested in Manchester United's management
INEOS
Episode: Red News Podcast 262
Gary Neville
Former professional footballer and commentator
Sky Sports
Episode: Red News Podcast 262
Melissa Moore
Representative of the Manchester Munich Memorial Foundation, involved in fundraising for children's charities.
Manchester Munich Memorial Foundation
Episode: Red News Podcast 211

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 96 ratings
  • Tells it spot on

    Tells it spot on.... good banter.

    Needs a bit more of Danny and Riaz

    Jon C

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chappers 67
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Disappointing

    Stupid question of the day

    Do we need Sancho ......Jesus wept

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    robbotheman
    Ireland6 years ago
  • Take care guys!

    :-)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    facts matter
    Norway6 years ago
  • United chat

    No ego’s, just decent United chat

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ShaunOD
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Ronseal

    You know what it does.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jvshaw1878
    United Kingdom6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Good pub chat energy; fans connect with the vibe.
Strong sense of community and loyalty to the fanzine.
Tells it spot on – banter and football chat feel authentic.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#41
Ireland/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#133
Ireland/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#185
Brazil/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#250
South Africa/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

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Red News Podcast 296
Q: What is the legacy then from the Newton Heath era to now?
It established a club founded in a working-class area by working people, pioneering the sport when it was still new.
Red News Podcast 296
Q: What does it mean to you then? Because it transcends just going in a gate and watching 90 minutes.
It connects us all to the people of Manchester who sustained the club right from the very beginning.
Red News Podcast 281
Q: What advice would you give to someone wanting to do what you did?
It's more difficult now than it ever was, but I encourage them to follow their dreams and persevere.
Red News Podcast 281
Q: What do you remember of Manchester back then?
It was a tough time growing up in Salford, especially being from a poor Irish immigrant family, but it shaped my resilience and character.
Red News Podcast 268
Q: What score prediction for today?
Rick predicts a 2-1 win for Manchester United.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Red News

What is Red News about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Lively, Manchester United–focused chatter with a strong fan banter vibe. Episodes mix match-day experiences, player performances, and managerial debate with a humorous, occasionally irreverent tone. Listeners get candid takes on team form, fan culture, and community ties to a long-running fanzine-backed show that often blends current results with historical reflections and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. The show stands out for its unapologetic fan voice, camaraderie, and willingness to critique ownership and club decisions from a supporter's perspective.

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1. United We Stand Podcast
2. The Good, The Bad & The Football
3. Stick to Football
4. Undr The Cosh
5. Football Weekly

How many episodes of Red News are there?

Red News launched 13 years ago and published 299 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Tony Smith
2. Diogo Dalot
3. Jim Whelan
4. Jim Ratcliffe
5. Gary Neville
6. Melissa Moore

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