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Gab & Juls Show: Is Erik ten Hag to blame for Brighton defeat?

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Sports, Soccer

4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s 3-1 loss against Brighton and ask whether Erik ten Hag should take responsibility for the performance and the result. The guys also show love to Inter Milan after their 5-1 demolition of city rivals AC Milan, praise Joao Felix in Barcelona’s 5-0 win over Betis & ask if it’s a coincidence that PSG sold three players to clubs based in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Gabby's Jules Blue Skies over West London, not so much in Manchester, we're gonna start

0:10.9

with Manchester United in a minute, but Jules are so much going on, including the Derby

0:14.5

win.

0:15.5

In the only Derby that I said, this was Derby weekend, it is Derby weekend, because this

0:19.2

is the center of the universe, this is the sky of football, and Eateth Dominant, we'll

0:22.4

be getting to that later, we'll be talking about Arsenal's win over Everton, Everton's

0:26.3

moment of Barcelona, what a performance from them, I think I'm a dread, what a stinker,

0:31.6

that incredible game on Friday, between Pysnaz, you're a man and a niece, haha, you thought

0:35.4

I was going to say bye and bye, but let's start at Old Trafford, and let's go back to

0:40.2

this, because it is significant, the three defeats in five games for Manchester United

0:46.4

now, beating it home, by Brighton, and I think the last time it was such a poor start

0:52.7

was 1989, hey they went on to win the FA Cup that year, and I think they also nearly

0:57.8

sacked, so Alex Ferguson, but he turned out he had a pretty good career after that,

1:01.9

after that, yeah, it's totally good, there's some things I don't understand, I make

1:07.1

this point in my column today, Eric Tenhag has a ton of mitigating circumstances, right,

1:12.7

including but not limited to the fact that Anthony's been still accused by multiple women

1:17.6

isn't there, San Joe puts himself on the naughty spet, step Mason Greenwoods in Hitáfe,

1:25.8

both his first choice leftbacks are out, Mason Mount is injured, all these things contribute,

1:31.3

yeah, however, I also see a lot of issues of his own making, starting with, I'd say two

1:39.9

things, three things that I noticed in this game, one, Djokodalov starting for Aaron Juan

1:46.2

Bessaka, I like Dala a lot, if I'm facing Kauron Mitoma, he's not my choice, the diamond

1:55.5

in midfield with McTomin and whatever position, if you're building for something, play the

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