Why Always Us? - A show about Manchester City
The Athletic
The Athletic's Sam Lee joins David Mooney to bring you expert insight into the goings on in the blue half of Manchester every single week. Subscribe for breaking news and big name interviews.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Networks:
The Athletic
Description:
The Athletic's Sam Lee joins David Mooney to bring you expert insight into the goings on in the blue half of Manchester every single week. Subscribe for breaking news and big name interviews.
Language:
English
Episodes
Introducing... Let Me Talk
6/6/2023
Introducing... Let Me Talk. Why Always Us? has a new name and a new home. Listen to Sam Lee, David Mooney and Nedum Onuoha on their new dedicated Manchester City show. Just search for 'Let Me Talk' wherever you get your podcasts to check out their free shows and subscription offerings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:01:02
The Identity Returns
2/16/2023
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee to reflect on City's 3-1 win at Arsenal - and the club's return to the top of the Premier League table. Produced by David Mooney. *** • Building a bet just got easier! Visit livescorebet.com to find out more about how to make your selections today! 18+ only Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:01:03:05
City Charged by the Premier League
2/7/2023
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee to look at an extraordinary start to the week - as City are charged for alleged rule-breaking by the Premier League. Produced by David Mooney. *** • Take your business to the next level and sign up today for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/always • Get a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at athleticgreens.com/epl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:01:09:19
Ciao Cancelo
1/31/2023
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee to look at the factors going into Joao Cancelo's departure from Manchester City - and where the move leaves the club for the rest of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:48:31
Patient Intensity
1/23/2023
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee to look over Pep Guardiola's comments after the win against Spurs - and to see if he saw what he wanted to in the aftermath of the win over Wolves. Produced by David Mooney. *** • Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period to take your business to the next level at shopify.com/always • Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at athleticgreens.com/epl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:01:01:55
Why won't City just blow teams away anymore?
1/16/2023
After a disappointing Manchester Derby, David Mooney and The Athletic's Sam Lee are joined by Jim, who runs @City_Tactics on Twitter, to discuss the evolution of the team's playing style - and examine the reasons why Guardiola's side will never go back to the sort of style they played in 2017-2019. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:56:53
The Aftermath of Southampton
1/12/2023
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee to reflect on what went so badly wrong at Southampton. Issues with the personnel, the structure and control are all covered - plus a look ahead to the Manchester Derby on Saturday. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:21
Vibes
1/6/2023
Host David Mooney is joined by the Athletic's Manchester City correspondent, Sam Lee, to reflect on the mood of the week, after a win at Stamford Bridge - but maybe not the most convincing performance... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:55:46
Haaland, Grealish & Lewis - the stories of Leeds away
12/29/2022
Host David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee for the last show of 2022. They reflect on the conversations around Erling Haaland and Jack Grealish at Leeds, plus focus on Rico Lewis after his last two impressive displays. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:01:02:14
Busting the Word Cup Fatigue Myths
12/20/2022
As Manchester City return to action, David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee and former City defender Nedum Onuoha to discuss who will be available for the game with Liverpool and how tiredness will (or won't) affect the team. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:52:12
Guardiola Agrees City Contract Extension
11/22/2022
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's City Correspondent, Sam Lee, to react to the news that Pep Guardiola has agreed to remain at the club for a further two seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:48:53
Where are City at heading into the World Cup break?
11/15/2022
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee and Pol Ballus to reflect on the 2-1 defeat to Brentford - plus a look at the bigger picture of the title-race and City's position going into the Premier League's break for the World Cup. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:50:26
Winning with Ten Men
11/8/2022
The Athletic's correspondents Sam Lee and Pol Ballus join host and City fan David Mooney to discuss how impressive City's performance was in beating Fulham after Joao Cancelo's red card. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:57:40
How Teams Try to Beat City (and How City Stop Them)
11/1/2022
City fan David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee and Pol Ballus to discuss two very contrasting styles that City have come up against recently and the methods with how they have dealt with them. Brighton pressed high and went man-for-man, Leicester dropped deep and cut out the spaces - and both left City with work to do. We analyse how Guardiola got the better of both teams. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:01:04:55
Switching Goalkeepers - and Stones and Mahrez Performances
10/24/2022
David Mooney is joined by Pol Ballus and, from the stadium post-match in Dortmund, Sam Lee - and the trio look back at City's winning of their Champions League group, Guardiola's decision to swap Ederson for Ortega for the game, and the performances of Stones and Mahrez. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:36:05
The Liverpool Fallout
10/18/2022
City fan David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's correspondents Sam Lee and Pol Ballus to reflect on everything that happened at Anfield -- on and off the pitch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:53:25
Haaland's release clause, Akanji's personality, and the way Pep talks
10/11/2022
City fan David Mooney is joined by The Athletic correspondents Sam Lee and Pol Ballus to look at how well Erling Haaland is settling in to life in Manchester. Sam speaks to Manuel Akanji, plus the team are joined by author Giles Elliott to discuss the sorts of memorable things that Pep Guardiola says. Produced by David Mooney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:01:05:55
Dissecting the Derby: How 6-3 Doesn't Tell the Full Story
10/3/2022
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee and Pol Ballus to review City's 6-3 win over Manchester United in the Derby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:55:18
How will Guardiola approach the Derby?
9/30/2022
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee and Pol Ballus to preview the upcoming Manchester Derby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:47:16
Wolves Win and Trusting Grealish
9/20/2022
David Mooney is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee and Pol Ballus to discuss the criticism and praise of Jack Grealish and look more specifically about what his role in City's team is and whether he's being judged too harshly on his statistics alone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:54:26