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Let"s Kick It Off!

LKIO Productions

Yes it"s another sports podcast... Join Steve, Ash & Az having Unfiltered, Uncensored, Manchester United & football chat. Get raw, honest opinions on matches, players, tactics and the latest news. No fluff, just real insights and a lively debate! Title music credit: Sport Rock Trailer - Medium 1 by LiteSaturation -- https://freesound.org/s/762695/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 Produced by: Kiz H

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00:49:48

Ep 59: Jim Ratcliffe Causes a STORM with Immigration...

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2026/02/19

Jamie Jackson (The Guardian) and Steve Crompton (The 1958) join Steve & Ash to dissect the controversial comments made by Jim Ratcliffe, the reactions and responses from the football community, the impact on the football community, and the commercial and reputational implications of the comments. The conversation delves into the ownership and leadership at Manchester United, exploring the impact of public statements on the club and its stakeholders. It provides insights into the challenges and

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Ep 58: Jamie Jackson EXCLUSIVE: Man Utd Fan Protests,...

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2026/02/05

Jamie Jackson, the Manchester football correspondent for The Guardian, joins Steve & Ash to cover the topics of fan activism, club management, and media coverage. It begins with an introduction and background, followed by a discussion on reporting on protests. The conversation then delves into the 1958 and club management, and concludes with a focus on INEOS and club decisions. The conversation delves into the challenges of managing a high-profile football club and the impact of managerial

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00:59:09

Ep 57: Manchester United Win at Arsenal, Cunha Magic,...

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2026/01/28

The conversation covers a range of topics including the impact of Michael Carrick on Manchester United's performance, the analysis of Arsenal's performance, and a discussion on football tactics and coaching. Additionally, the effectiveness of set-piece strategies in football is explored. The conversation provides insights into the influence of coaching and tactical strategies on team performance in football. The conversation delves into the tactical flexibility and defensive strategy

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00:47:14

Ep 56: GLAZERS & INEOS – IT’S GAME OVER | The 1958...

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2026/01/22

The conversation delves into the ownership and management issues at Manchester United, highlighting the impact of decisions on match-going fans. It explores the consequences of short-term results on the pitch and the significance of ownership in the context of protests and fan dissatisfaction. The conversation covers the global fan base, community engagement, season ticket holders, stadium protests, digital coordination, unity charter, virtual fan attendance, ownership models, and fan power. It

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00:58:16

Ep 55: Michael Carrick Appointed as Manchester United...

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2026/01/14

The conversation covers the transition of management at Manchester United, the interim managerial role, managerial experience, qualifications, and team support. It also delves into the concept of Manchester United DNA, its historical significance, and the impact of stature on the club. Additionally, it explores Carrick's approach to squad development, his potential impact, and fan expectations. The disappointment and crowd response at Old Trafford are also discussed. The conversation delves into

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00:58:00

Ep 54: The Ruben Plan Is Over! Amorim Sacked, Jason...

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2026/01/06

The lads discuss the sacking of Ruben Amorim as the head coach of Manchester United. They delve into the reasons behind the decision, the potential candidates for the interim and permanent managerial positions, and the implications for the club's future.00:00:00 Introduction and Context00:03:00 Reasons for Amorim's Sacking00:08:00 Leeds Performance00:10:30 Hierarchy Fallout00:15:00 Challenges for Club Management00:20:15 New Manager Candidates00:31:20 INEOS00:42:30 Further Manager

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00:54:17

Ep 53: New Year, Same Problems for Manchester United?...

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2026/01/02

The lads discuss the ongoing challenges faced by Manchester United, reflecting on the recent team's performance and management issues. They also delve into the best moments of a challenging 2025 and future prospects for 2026 and beyond.

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00:32:57

Ep 52: 2025 Christmas Special (Pt. 2) | United lose...

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2025/12/26

The lads debate Man Utd's recent form where they have picked up 1 point from a possible 6. AFCON players have departed and now Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo are injured! How will they navigate the upcoming period?

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Ep 51: 2025 Christmas Special (Pt. 1) | GOAT Xmas...

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2025/12/25

The lads celebrate Christmas with Secret Santa gifts, debating the best Christmas songs/movies and a quiz!

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00:59:13

Ep 50: United win at Wolves, Kobbie Mainoo's Future &...

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2025/12/12

We dive into Manchester United's victory over Wolves. From tactical insights to player highlights, this episode offers a comprehensive look at United's strategy and execution on the field. We also touch on Kobbie Mainoo's future, Mo Salah's interview reaction & United's latest financial results. 50 episodes down and not out!

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Ep 49: Ruben Amorim, We're Not Convinced! United win...

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2025/12/02

Steve is joined by Ash, Ron & Scott and simply put, they are still not convinced by Ruben Amorim despite United's win at Palace and the recent improvement in form. They question performances, the progression of a number of players and discuss where this is all really heading. They also start preparing their manager replacement shortlists in case s*** hits the fan!

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Ep 48: Defeat to Everton - WTF is The Ruben Plan?!

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2025/11/26

Steve, Ash and Az celebrate 1 year of LKIO and dive into discussing United's defeat to Everton. They also touch on the chaotic nature of the Premier League this season and what it means for teams like Liverpool and Arsenal.

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01:24:59

Ep 47: SPECIAL: Ashes Down Under - Cricket's Greatest...

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2025/11/20

Steve, Ash, AJ, and George dive into the excitement and history of the Ashes series. From memorable moments to predictions for the upcoming series, this episode captures the essence of cricket's most celebrated rivalry. Tune in for insights, debates, and a touch of humour as the team gears up for the action Down Under.

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Ep 46: Are Manchester United Really Back?

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2025/11/13

Steve and Ash assess Manchester United’s recent performances, including the away games at Forest and Spurs. From improving team spirit to hierarchy concerns, they debate whether the signs of progress are genuine or just another false dawn.

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01:09:53

Ep 45: Kieran Maguire Returns - Football Finance!

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2025/10/30

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire returns to discuss the state of Manchester United’s finances, INEOS, stadium plans and Middle Eastern investment rumours. Kieran breaks down what’s really going on behind the numbers and within the wider game.

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01:08:48

Ep 44: United Win at Anfield!

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2025/10/22

The lads relive Manchester United’s historic win at Anfield, breaking down the key moments, standout performances, and tactical calls that sealed the victory. From Maguire’s resurgence to talk of ownership changes and the long-term project, it’s a result that could impact the future of the club.

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Ep 43: Last-Minute Limbs in West London

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2025/10/08

Harry and James join Steve to relive the drama of Chelsea’s last-minute winner against Liverpool, discuss Arsenal’s title push, and ponder England’s World Cup hopes.

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Ep 42: They Think It’s All Over!

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2025/10/01

They think it’s all over for Amorim — it is now? After Brentford pile on the misery, Coach Raj joins the lads to debate whether Manchester United need a new manager and who could possibly take the hot seat during the season. It gets heated!

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Ep 41: The Reds singing in the Rain!

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2025/09/25

The lads reflect on a big win for United against Chelsea. They discuss the Merseyside Derby & Liverpool's transition, how the Premier league is evolving with Pep & Arteta and live reaction to the Ballon d'Or Winner!

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Ep 40: Derby Day Disaster!

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2025/09/17

The lads react to Manchester United’s 3–0 defeat to Manchester City. They question Ruben Amorim’s tactics, the players’ mentality, and where the club is heading under Ineos and the Glazers.

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