Laurie Whitwell
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The Athletic FC Podcast · Man United's alarming Hull defeat + Spurs stung by Brentford · 24 Aug 2026
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Hi guys, yes, an abrupt landing for Manchester United in Hull, not the start of the season they wanted at all.
They knew that Hull would be up for it, pro side, first game back in the Premier League in a decade at home, but they just did not compete in the way that they should have done.
They're quite lethargic and quite concerning, I suppose, some of the energy that was being showed after a pre season, which you hope would prepare them.
But let's see how they can develop from that point.
But yeah, the game itself, um, Hull were at it, they got
The ball in midfield, the attack directly.
Oli McBurney was a thorn for United throughout.
Regan Slater's delivery, obviously, his corner for the first goal, his free kick for the second goal was brilliant.
United's defending at those set pieces, quite troubling.
And then United didn't really have any answers.
They were quite blunt in attack, actually.
Obviously, Brittle at the back, as I've said just then.
Carrick tried to change things.
He put Sesco on, he put Marcus Rashford on for his first competitive appearance for United.
In 20 months.
He had Umbumo on, he had Fernandez on.
He had all the players that scored league goals last season, double figures for Cesco, Cunya, and Umbumo, nine for Bruno Fernandez, eight for Rashford in La Liga.
So there's a lot of goals there, but they just couldn't really create anything to trouble Hull.
After the game, Carrick, you know, was quite you know, quite interesting actually, quite spiky at moments.
He sort of said that just because I'm calm doesn't mean that I'm not emotional, doesn't mean that I'm showing
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