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BBC News
10 hours ago
- Sport
- BBC News
🎧 All about transfers
The Devils' Advocate podcast has week's episode is all about transfers, as BBC Radio Manchester's Gaz Drinkwater and Joe McGrath question why the Bryan Mbeumo deal isn't done yet and discuss whether Viktor Gyokeres could be the answer to United's goalscoring do you know which league Manchester United currently top?Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds


BBC News
7 days ago
- Business
- BBC News
Where would Mbeumo fit in Man Utd's attack?
BBC Radio Manchester's Gaz Drinkwater spoke to the Devils' Advocate podcast about the prospect of Bryan Mbeumo joining Manchester United: "The problem I have with Mbeumo is where he fits in this system because he plays in the same position as Amad Diallo, cutting inside from the right. Unless Amad gets shifted into the right wing back, which is a big possibility, where does he fit in?"My worry is we are signing Mbeumo because we want him to be the number nine - he is not that. I want us to bring him in, but we need [a different] number nine."I think [Viktor] Gyokeres would be my top option as the number nine. You're guaranteed goals. All of my worries about him are taken away purely by the amount of goals he's scored."Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds


BBC News
02-06-2025
- Entertainment
- BBC News
🎧 'I'd take £130m' - The Devils' Advocate on Fernandes and Cunha
A new episode of The Devils' Advocate podcast from BBC Radio Manchester is available Gaz Drinkwater and Joe McGrath discuss the arrival of Matheus Cunha, who might be next in at Old Trafford and the future of captain Bruno to the full episode on BBC Sounds


BBC News
28-05-2025
- Business
- BBC News
Is Cunha a better player than Garnacho?
Is Matheus Cunha a better player than Alejandro Garnacho?BBC Radio Manchester's Gaz Drinkwater believes so, urging Manchester United to cash in on Garnacho in order to make room for new summer on The Devils' Advocate podcast, he said: "Garnacho came on in the Europa League final and did nothing. As Amorim said, that's all in the past now."Matheus Cunha is done, and will be a very exciting signing."Cunha is a better footballer than Garnacho, and so is Bryan Mbeumo. You're talking about 40-odd Premier League goals between those two."They're better footballers. Sign them, bring them in."In 33 Premier League appearances, Cunha registered 15 goals and a further six assists. Meanwhile, Brentford's Mbeumo notched 20 goals from 38 league appearances, assisting another comparison, Garnacho managed just six goals and two assists from 36 Premier League to the full podcast over here


BBC News
23-05-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
🎧 'It was Bilbao or bust
An emergency The Devils' Advocate podcast has Radio Manchester's Gaz Drinkwater hosts following the Europa League final defeat in is joined by fellow colleague Joe McGrath, live from the airport in Spain, who says fans are "tired and trying to get their heads around what they saw".This podcast does come with a full disclosure warning from Drinkwater though:"This is going to be one of the moodiest listens you have ever had."Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds