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Man United’s wild night and why Bruno feels ‘hurt’

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Another week of chaos at Manchester United, what’s new?


Bournemouth came from behind three times to draw 4-4 with Ruben Amorim’s side in the game of the season so far at Old Trafford.


Carl Anka and Adam Crafton join Ayo Akinwolere to chat about Monday night’s dramatic match.


The panel also tackle a ‘hurt’ Bruno Fernandes’ comments, the captain claimed the club 'wanted me to go' in the summer.


Plus, the Athletic’s Tottenham correspondent Jack Pitt-Brooke drops in to chat about the security of Thomas Frank’s position at the club after a 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest on the weekend.


Host: Ayo Akinwolere

Guests: Carl Anka, Adam Crafton,Jack Pitt-Brooke

Executive Producer: Abi Paterson

Producers: Mike Stavrou, Nick Thomson

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