Resurrecting ruthlessness: Amorim’s Ferguson moment to rescue United’s campaign

Manchester United are one of the most nostalgia-rich clubs in football. As the current team struggle, a thriving industry has emerged celebrating the club’s past glories. On The Overlap podcast, Gary Neville serves as the host, with Roy Keane providing intense counterpoints. If there’s a lack of contemporary topics, discussions often turn to the legendary era under Alex Ferguson, affectionately known as “the manager”, filling 45 minutes of conversation

This month marks the release of the documentary Schmeichel, a tribute to United’s possibly greatest goalkeeper. Peter Schmeichel joins other United legends like David Beckham and Wayne Rooney in receiving such recognition. The era when United boasted the world’s most reliable goalkeeper, a natural winner, feels distant now, especially after Andre Onana’s recent errors in the Europa League match against Lyon.