Manchester United: The Lost Tapes

Five: Keano

Manchester United: The Lost Tapes

Show Notes

Have a footballer and his manager ever been as alike as Roy Keane and Alex Ferguson? From his signing for Manchester United in 1993, Keane evolved into an on pitch general in the image of his manager. Theirs was a relationship which was one of the most compelling in football history. Ferguson, the omnipresent overlord patrolling the sidelines and Keane his chosen representative snarling in the middle of the pitches that he ran for over a decade. Today, the two football personalities famously don't get on. It's easy to forget though, that together their relationship formed such a successful dynamic. Well, this is that story. The story of the evolution of Keane at United.

00:00 The Dynamic Duo: Roy Keane and Alex Ferguson 01:15 Early Days at United 02:13 Settling In and Making an Impact 03:15 Rising to the Occasion 07:13 Injuries and Comebacks 10:19 Leadership and Legacy 14:40 The Road to Recovery and Redemption 20:11 Champions League Aspirations 29:37 Reflecting on Past Matches and Injuries 30:24 Approach to Different Opponents 31:09 European Cup Aspirations 35:42 FA Cup Victory 41:18 Contract Negotiations 46:16 Champions League Setbacks 54:33 Legacy and Departure 56:38 Dedication

Manchester United, The Lost Tapes. Stories from United's rich history, told in a way you've never heard before. Written by Wayne Barton, produced by Ed Barker and narrated by Paul Ansorge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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