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The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast

The Promised Land is a Manchester United podcast brought to you by football journalist, editor and presenter Scott Saunders talking all the latest on the biggest club in England. Taking an approach of "never too high, never too low", a phrase coined by TPL"s former co-host, the late Rob Blanchette, the show aims to bring an element of calmness and measured analysis on what we see on and off the pitch in relation to United. Scott has the unique insight of being a fan of the club for 30 years and

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73:46

Man Utd big picture review: Amorim style concerns &...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/12/12

Scott Saunders welcomes Adam Joseph back to the podcast for a big picture review of the state of play of Manchester United after 15 matches.They explore why few are enjoying what they're seeing out of United at the moment despite being in a decent league position, talk about the style of play with the question asked about what Amorim's primary job is in this evolution, if Amorim is doing enough to not betray club traditions of giving youth a chance, Kobbie Mainoo's future and how United may deal

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42:09

UNITED RISE TO 6TH! Mount shows his class | Wolves...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/12/09

Mason Mount won player of the match as Man Utd beat the worst team in the Premier League, Wolves, 4-1 in the end on Monday night - to take the team up to 6th in the league and level on points with Chelsea.Scott Saunders runs through the good and the bad from a big win, discusses the showings of Bruno Fernandes, Luke Shaw & more, discusses Amorim's approach to playing academy players and if some people are overreacting at every turn (they are). Check out the match review now. Subscribe to the

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39:19

United let us & themselves down again | MAN UTD 1-1...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/12/05

Scott Saunders reacts to another incredibly frustrating Manchester United game, which saw the team drop points at home to relegation threatened West Ham.Discussed is how the game panned out, why Scott is disappointed and not angry, if Ruben Amorim should leave immediately, why Kobbie Mainoo didn't come on and much more. There's no shouting or anger here, just disappointment. Wallow in our Man Utd-induced self pity with the latest TPL pod. Subscribe to the podcast on all major

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33:18

Can you trust United to beat West Ham? Amad & Mbeumo...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/12/03

Scott Saunders looks ahead to Man Utd vs West Ham and asks the question of....can you trust United to do the job you expect them to do?!Well, probably not. But opportunity knocks for United again in this one with teams around them playing each other. Also, Scott dives into an intriguing interview featuring Amad & Bryan Mbeumo, who speak about their blossoming partnership and ambition to win titles at United. Subscribe to the podcast on all major

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41:46

Will Mainoo leave in January? Gallagher price...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/12/02

Scott Saunders returns with another podcast discussing the latest on Man Utd's January transfer plans, as a list of first team players have been published that the club are "open to offers" for in 2026. There's chat on Kobbie Mainoo's minutes and if it's enough for him ahead of the World Cup, what could happen next, and why a low asking price on a player United continue to be linked with (it's Conor Gallagher I'm talking about) could suggest there are midfield movements incoming.Subscribe to the

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38:34

Zirkzee & Mount STEP UP! Palace 1-2 Man Utd REACTION!

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/30

MAN UTD EARNED A HUGE (AND SURPRISING!?) WIN OVER CRYSTAL PALACE ON SUNDAY!Joshua Zirkzee & Mason Mount goals gave United the points after a shocking first half, in the definition of "a game of two halves". Scott Saunders breaks down what went wrong and what went well across the board for United, and what the differences were between the two halves. Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube, Apple & Spotify: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePromisedLandMUFC?sub_confirmation=1 Apple:

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38:21

Cunha still out, huge improvement needed! PALACE vs...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/28

Scott Saunders looks ahead to Man Utd's match at Crystal Palace on Sunday and shares his concerns after the level of performance in defeat to Everton on Monday. Outlined is the potential danger zone United will enter if they lose here, and explained is how people (Scott included!) are now hoping to see something different from Ruben Amorim going into this one. Scott runs through his preferred XI, the approach United should take to the game, and more. Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube, Apple &

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37:59

Embarrassed by 10 players | MAN UTD 0-1 EVERTON reaction

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/25

MAN UTD LOSE TO EVERTON - WHO HAD 10 MEN FOR 70 MINUTES. An embarrassing Premier League performance against a team who had United's number all night. Is the blame firmly on Ruben Amorim, should the players take their share of the responsibility or did everything go wrong at once? Scott Saunders breaks down his thoughts on the game, and why it spells a LOT of trouble for the weeks ahead. Subscribe to the podcast on YouTube, Apple & Spotify: YouTube:

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32:56

How do Man Utd replace Sesko? Zirkzee's chance,...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/21

Benjamin Sesko is injured and will miss a number of weeks, so with Everton on the horizon, the questions are mounting up - how do Man Utd replace him? Will Joshua Zirkzee ever get a chance, and will it be now? How will Ruben Amorim shuffle his pack with AFCON coming up and Mbeumo and Amad going to the tournament in the middle of the season? Scott Saunders returns for a new episode of TPL and also digs into the return (soon) of Lisandro Martinez, and what that could mean for Luke Shaw's

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42:14

Transfer targets ranked, Martinez in midfield & more...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/20

In this episode of the show, Scott takes the opportunity to say THANK YOU for your continued support of The Promised Land Podcast. And within the show, there are responses to questions and comments from the show comment sections and on social media over the last few weeks - along the lines of ranking midfield transfer targets in order of priority, if Kobbie Mainoo is too highly rated, Lisandro Martinez playing in midfield and more Ruben Amorim future debates. Because obviously! Subscribe to the

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36:36

Semenyo's £65m clause: The details, Man Utd's past...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/18

Antoine Semenyo's £65m release clause has put A LOT of clubs on notice ahead of the January transfer window, and Manchester United have been interested in him - heavily - already this year. Scott discusses the possibility of United going back in for the Bournemouth attacker in 2026, and runs through all the key conversation points - can United afford him? Should they be pursuing a player like this when they need a midfielder? Where in the world would he play? Is the left wing back conversation

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35:09

Carlos Baleba x Elliot Anderson: Can United sign BOTH...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/17

Is Carlos Baleba and Elliot Anderson a perfect midfield pairing for Man Utd and is it possible BOTH players are signed in 2026? Scott Saunders discusses the possibility of Manchester United signing the players next summer, how much they could cost as a total outlay and why these two players specifically might tick all the boxes for an archetypal Ruben Amorim midfield in the Premier League. There's also talk on if United could even sign a THIRD midfielder amid links to Joao Gomes and other players,

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33:43

Is Joao Gomes the answer for Man Utd? Gallagher &...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/14

Scott Saunders discusses some of the players linked to Manchester United over the course of the last week, with speculation continuing over midfield options the club could sign to help Ruben Amorim plug the holes in his team.There's a deeper look at Joao Gomes from Wolves and why he may be a great market opportunity, while there's also more talk on Conor Gallagher - who Scott discusses the benefits of on a short term loan if it's doable in January. There's also talk on the Karim Adeyemi links

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39:01

One Year of Ruben Amorim: An Honest Assessment

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/11

Scott Saunders assesses Ruben Amorim's first year in charge of Manchester United, one year on to the day that he arrived at the club.There's analysis so far on the system, its weaknesses, the progress made in a year, the poor form last season and why he's still in a job...despite the low win percentage and 15th placed finish, and what could and should come next. Even while patience is required, there's acknowledgement too of the ongoing problems the club face in a balanced assessment of the

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61:07

Could Man Utd's season flip after the break? November...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/10

Adam Joseph rejoins the TPL podcast for a breakdown with Scott Saunders on Man Utd's improvement over the last month, the wild ride that is following United game to game, and looking ahead to a run after the international break which is a huge opportunity for Ruben Amorim's side. The guys talk about social media warping the reality of United's situation, player criticism which doesn't help anyone, and how a few wins has bought the manager more patience. Also thrown in for some good measure are what

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32:26

Man Utd are Frustrating, Flawed...but Progressing |...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/08

Scott Saunders reacts to Manchester United's frustrating...yet relieving and somewhat positive 2-2 draw with Spurs in the Premier League, picking apart the big decisions, big talking points, and decisive moments from a crazy finish in north London.On the agenda is Casemiro's substitution, United's game management/difference in performance between halves, the manager's latest round of criticism, Benjamin Sesko's injury and much more. Subscribe to the podcast at the links below: YouTube:

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31:59

A true test of PROGRESS - Spurs vs Man Utd preview &...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/06

Scott Saunders looks ahead to Tottenham vs Manchester United on Saturday afternoon - Spurs being a team United haven't beaten since October 2022. After the disgrace of the performance in the Europa League final earlier this year, United need to show that they've not only moved on from that but grown from it against an opponent that is having a lot of trouble playing at home at the moment. Scott runs through his predicted XI, how United go about winning the game, what winning it would mean for the

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36:23

Jason Wilcox reveals how Manchester United have...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/05

Jason Wilcox has spoken publicly about what it's like behind the scenes at Manchester United - and it's cast-iron proof that things are changing for the better. Scott talks through the latest interview from Man Utd's sporting director and digs into what's changed in recent years since the club's structure changed, and there's plenty to sink your teeth into. In recent years, this podcast has been quite bullish on United changing for the better, and now with Wilcox discussing recruitment, attitudes,

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35:02

Man Utd drop points & the pundits take their swipes...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/04

Man Utd dropped points at Nottingham Forest on Saturday, and predictably the fall out has all been negative since. Scott takes this episode of the podcast to talk about Jamie Carragher's conversation with Jonny Evans about the Man Utd system, Gary Neville's criticism of Benjamin Sesko, and if VAR should really start to judge over whether goal kicks should be given or not. Please subscribe now to the TPL YouTube channel for LIVE shows:

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35:34

Two points dropped or one gained?! FOREST 2-2 UNITED...

The Promised Land | A Manchester United Podcast ·

2025/11/02

Manchester United salvaged a point from the City Ground on Saturday thanks to a late volley from Amad, on a day where the result could really have been anything - a United win or defeat looked just as likely in what was a see-saw game with plenty of chances.Scott Saunders discusses the problems United had throughout the day, if they were good value for the point they took, the outrage around United's first goal because of the corner given, and why United would have lost a game like this last

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