• Five: Keano

  • Apr 10 2025
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast
  • Summary

  • 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.

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