{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a158106b9ac1c860caaff51/6a67c4a3f14e2f7d750c7459?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"\"Shearer had to say that once he went to Newcastle\" Martin Edwards on pursuing Alan Shearer in 1996","description":"<p>Did Alan Shearer actually turn Manchester United down in 1996? It's one of the most infamous 'what if's in United's history of failed transfers.</p><p><br></p><p>Former Manchester United chairman Martin Edwards reveals the truth of the matter, joining Wayne Barton to look back at the reaction to Shearer joining Newcastle in 1996, and reflecting on it thirty years later.</p><p><br></p><p>United Unheard delves into the archive of Tom Tyrrell, presented by Wayne Barton, to reveal more.</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy Manchester United history beyond the headlines, subscribe to United Unheard for conversations that uncover the untold stories and forgotten moments that shaped the club.</p>","author_name":"Wayne Barton"}