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Man United sack Ten Hag: Why now & what next?

Erik ten Hag has been sacked as Manchester United manager having won just four games from 14 in all competitions at the start of this season.
So, why now and what next for Man United?
The Athletic's David Ornstein, who broke the story along with Adam Crafton, drops in to reveal the detail within United's decision while Ayo Akinwolere is joined by Laurie Whitwell and Mark Critchley to analyse the decision to let Ten Hag go.
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Laurie Whitwell and Mark Critchley
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Guy Clarke
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The Athletic's flagship football podcast, hosted by Ayo Akinwolere and featuring the likes of David Ornstein, Phil Hay, Adam Crafton and Matt Slater will take you inside the biggest stories in football told by the best reporters in the business. We cut through the noise to tell you what’s really happening - and why it matters.