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Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith are joined by Andy Mitten, the editor of 'United We Stand' and Jay Motty from the Stretford Paddock to reflect on Manchester United's disastrous night in Como after their 4-1 defeat to Cesc Fàbregas' side.
How are Man United fans feeling? Was Bruno Fernandes right to speak out in the way he did? Can Michael Carrick survive this? And who do the fanbase feel is the right person to rescue them from this situation... if anyone?
Plus, Rick & Lloyd hear some cracking header/headerer stories and - to lighten the mood - Andy Mitten reveals his top five football interviews of all time. Trust us, it is an astonishing list. Send us your messages and voicenotes on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369.
TIMECODES:
2:24 - Did Bruno Fernandes throw Carrick under the bus?
7:25 - Michael Carrick's response
9:29 - How do the fans react?
10:48 - How would Alex Ferguson deal with Bruno?
13:00 - Owner vs Player responsibility
14:45 - How much are United missing Casemiro?
16:50 - Man United's recruitment
21:15 - Who’s linked to replace Carrick?
24:30 - Does Carrick make the Bournemouth game?
26:50 - Andy’s best interviews
28:57 - The United Cycle and Aston Villa impress against Viking
32:40 - How is fame treating Lloyd?
34:50 - Listeners send in their heading stories

Mark Chapman, Kasper Schmeichel, John Murray and Matthew Upson review Manchester United's position after a humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como.
Bruno Fernandes questioned his team's tactics in the defeat, which left Michael Carrick under mounting pressure. The team ask whether Carrick can survive and how damaging Bruno Fernandes' post-match interview will turn out to be.
BBC Sport's Simon Stone joins the podcast from Como, looking at what the defeat could mean for Carrick's position as head coach.
We also hear Carrick's apology to fans following the defeat.
TIMECODES
01:00 Bruno Fernandes questions Man Utd's tactic
05:00 Where it went wrong tonight
12:45 Man Utd and their recruitment
16:00 Carrick's apology to Man Utd fans
23:00 Man Utd's next game v Bournemouth

Kelly Cates is joined by Stephen Warnock, Ashley Young, Tom Allnutt and Statman Dave to react to what was a record breaking night in the Champions League. Andoni Iraola managed to scrape past his former assistant Inigo Perez as Liverpool beat Villarreal 4-3. Manchester City made lightwork of AEK Athens without Erling Haaland as Phil Foden stepped up with a hat-trick as they won 5-1. In the tie all eyes were on, Paris Saint-Germain beat Barcelona 4-2 in a thriller at the Parc des Princes.
TIME CODES:
00:00 Record number of goals in the Champions League
04:33 Liverpool scrape past Villarreal
14:07 Manchester City cruise past AEK Athens
20:56 PSG beat Barcelona in thriller

Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Steph Houghton on this week's Monday Night Club.
The team discuss Crystal Palace's 5-0 loss against rivals Brighton on Sunday with Palace fan Dan Cook. To what extent is Pierre Sage to blame, has he been let down by a lack of signings and who could replace him if he leaves the club? Then, what's behind Nottingham Forest's lack of goals under Oliver Glasner? And it's troubled times in the North East! Matthias Jaissle has come under criticism for bringing Dan Burn on to play up front during Newcastle's 1-0 loss at home to Aston Villa. And can Regis Le Bris turn Sunderland's fortunes around?
Timecodes:
01:00 - Crystal Palace's 5-0 loss v Brighton
12:30 - Why can't Forest score?
22:00 - Cause for concern for Newcastle fans?
30:00 - Wiegman's new contract & Ronaldo's fine
34:30 - Can Le Bris turn Sunderland around?