About this episode

This episode covers the relegation of Manchester United in 1974, highlighting key players and events from that season.

Welcome to a complete history of Manchester United brought to you by Paddy Barclay and Wayne Barton. Manchester United are relegated in stunning fashion, George Best plays his last game for the club, and Tommy Docherty faces the prospect of losing his job. This episode is released eight years to the day since day one of filming on the documentary 'Too Good To Go Down'. All the player statistics, the key games, the big stories and the tactics are covered by Paddy and Wayne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Paddy Barclay, Wayne Barton

Topics covered

• Manchester United history
• relegation
• George Best
• Tommy Docherty
• football tactics
• key games
• player statistics

Keywords

• Manchester United
• relegation
• George Best
• Tommy Docherty
• football history
• player statistics
• key games

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Manchester United

Books & works: Too Good To Go Down

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