# Are Man United already in crisis again?

An episode of [The Athletic FC Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1488521447), 14 Oct 2026, 40 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6818be7d1d28d62313ac8ef3/e/6acf7fb794a3daa98ea09716/media.mp3

Manchester United continued their poor run of form with a 2-0 loss to Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night, but it was Lisandro Martinez’s explosive post match interview that grabbed the headlines. Emma is joined in the studio by The Athletic’s Manchester United writer Cerys Jones and Senior Editor Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero to dig into all the action, plus, Senior sports news reporter Matt Slater explains the IFR’s State of Football report. Host: Emma Paton Panelists: Cerys Jones, Tomas Hill Lopez-Menchero, Matt Slater Featuring: Laurie Whitwell Executive Producers: Adam Jones, Max Curwen Bingley Producer: Jay Beale Videographer: Liam Warburton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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