We’re back to put a bow on the end of the season. Does the result of the final in Gdansk change whether this was a good season or not? Pauly and Joe then turn the page to look ahead towards United’s UEFA Super Cup semifinal match against Villareal. Could we see a shock selection at centerback in place of Harry Maguire? Full episode now available. Download it on Apple or Spotify. Video available here Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

The United Happy Hour is back after a brief hiatus. This week Joe and Pauly discuss why you should still be optimistic over United’s chances in Gdansk, who can fill in for Harry Maguire on defense, and Pauly has a surprising omission from his starting XI for the Europa League final. Be sure to subscribe to the United Happy Hour and never miss an episode! Apple Spotify Full video available now Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

This weeks episode we talk about the fan protests at Old Trafford, the media’s b******t coverage of it, but also how the messaging is a bit inconsistent especially in terms of what fans are saying they want. Also Jose Mourinho got a new job, maybe he can take some United players to Italy with him? It worked for Inter Milan! Be sure to subscribe to the United Happy Hour on Apple and Spotify and never miss an episode! Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

United gave Eric Bailly a two year contract extension, is this a good deal or will this be another Phil Jones situation? Joe and I break it down, as well as the match against Leeds and we ask if the 50+1 model would really be right for the Premier League. Be sure to subscribe to the United Happy Hour on Apple and Spotify and never miss an episode. Some housekeeping items. There will be no Kwest Thoughts newsletter this week as I’ll be away for a few days. Hopefully back next week with...

Pauly and Joe try to process the greed behind the creation of the European Super League and what it means for the future of football. About 30 minutes after recording this episode, teams began pulling out of the Super League which has now collapsed. I’m not saying we were responsible for killing the Super League but I’m not saying we weren’t responsible either. Full episode now available on Apple and Spotify. Video available as well. Make sure to subscribe and never miss an episode....

The Red’s get a win over Jose Mourinho which is always nice. It’s their fourth win a row and fifth in their last seven. This week we discuss how far United have come over the course of the last two seasons, the problems that keep coming up with VAR, as well as the verbal spat between Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Jose Mourinho. Be sure to subscribe to the United Happy Hour on Apple and Spotify! Full video available here. Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

This week we talked about United coming back to beat Brighton this week. Another drab performance but that doesn’t matter this time of year. Especially as everyone is playing like crap. We also discuss Edinson Cavani’s role with the team now and in the future as well as the David de Gea, Dean Henderson situation. Be sure to like, follow, and subscribe to the United Happy Hour and never miss an episode. Apple Spotify Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

This week we rounded up the international break and dove a bit into why Erling Haaland isn’t going to move this year. Then we turn the page and look at United’s prospects for how they’ll finish the season. Check out the full episode and don’t forget to subscribe on Apple and Spotify. Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

United lost to Leicester on Sunday - their first away loss to an English opponent in over a year - and the internet just happened to lose their damn minds. Yes it was in the cup and it sucks that the Reds are now out of the cup, but the reactions have been so over the top. Pauly and Joe provide some level headedness. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple and Spotify! Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Pauly and Joe are back discussing a lackluster performance against West Ham on Sunday, but what did you really expect given all the injuries? At the end of the day three points is three points. And why the hell are we doing another international break as nation’s around Europe go back into lockdown? Full episode now available. Be sure to subscribe on Apple and Spotify! Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

It’s Derby Day delight. Joe and Pauly are back to break down the Manchester Derby and exactly how United beat City. Full episode now available. Don’t forget to follow on Apple and Spotify! Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Trying something a little different this week. Had the idea of doing a mailbag for this week’s post so let’s see if we can get enough questions to turn it into a post. I promise we’ll hold back on all my usual snark in the answers. If you have a question (besides “who should United pursue in the transfer market” or “who’s a good defensive midfielder that we could go after?”) you can just reply to this email with it. Or you can send an email to [email protected] Also, Joe and I...

Pauly and Joe discuss the David de Gea - Dean Henderson situation at Manchester United. Not only what they should do about their goalkeepers, but about what they even can do to remedy the situation. They also touch on why the Europa League is actually fun and gets a bad rep. Subscribe to the United Happy Hour on Apple or Spotify. Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Pauly and Joe discuss how Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will approach the Europa League (around here we refer to it as the Thursday Night Champions League) and why United should be taking it seriously. They also discuss Pauly’s article on why United are like a NFL team. Check out the full episode and don’t forget to subscribe on Apple or Spotify. Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Joe and Pauly close out the week with another happy hour. The two discuss the lunacy of playing two legged European ties in the coming weeks, and answer your questions regarding Donny van de Beek, Anthony Martial, and Fred. Make sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Joe and Pauly are back to process United throwing away another three points to Everton on Saturday. The guys discuss United’s maturity level, how that equalizer was conceded, and whether David de Gea should be dropped. Don’t forget to subscribe to the United Happy Hour on Apple Pods and Spotify! Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Pauly and Joe are on cloud nine this week following United’s nine goal performance against 10 men Southampton. They discuss how much you can take away from this match as well looking ahead to the next month of fixtures. Full video available here: Don’t forget to like & subscribe to the United Happy Hour wherever you get your podcasts. Apple: Spotify: Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Joe and Pauly are back for a United Happy Hour celebrating the Red Devil’s knocking Liverpool out of the FA Cup. They break down the match as well as how Donny van de Beek fared in a rare start for him. Additionally they talk about the sacking of Frank Lampard and how he differs from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Be sure to subscribe to the United Happy Hour on Apple Pods or Spotify. Full video available here. Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Pauly and Joe are back to talk about how a point at Anfield is always great, but it certainly felt like United left points on the table. Plus why Jamie Carragher made some good points in his debate against Gary Neville Monday night. Check out the full episode here. And don’t forget to subscribe to Kwest Thoughts on iTunes and Spotify! Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com

Latest episode of the United Happy Hour ahead of the match against Burnley. Joe and I are talking about why you shouldn’t let yourself get wound up by transfer rumors for your own health, as well as why Donny Van de Beek isn’t playing more often. Full video below and don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Pods! In case you missed it, check out the first two parts of the different tactical eras of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer here. Parts 3-5 will be released on Wednesday. Subscribe now to get them...

The latest episode of the United Happy Hour. Joe and I discuss what Jurgen Klopp was really trying to do when he brought up the amount of penalties Manchester United get. We also laugh at the notion that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is only good because of Bruno Fernandes, and we give a tactical preview for Wednesday’s League Cup Semifinal against Manchester City. Check out the full video here and don’t forget to subscribe on iTunes. (Please excuse the mis-labelling of the episode. This is in fact...

Check out the latest United Happy Hour. Joe and I talk about why you need to be able to criticize Bruno Fernandes for his role in Leicester City’s first goal on Saturday - despite all the good he brings to the table. We also talk about the limits of the #McFred pivot. Full episode available here. Don’t forget to subscribe to the United Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts and help us out by rating us five stars. The Different Tactical Eras of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s United I know I said last...

The United Happy Hour is back for a festive happy hour this week. Get ready for Christmas by catching up with Pauly and Joe on United’s win over Leeds and why it’s too early to say United are in the title race. Full video available here. Please help us out by subscribing and rating it five stars. And subscribe to the Kwest Thought’s newsletter here. Some housekeeping. As I’ve been teasing, the different tactical eras of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer piece is in the works. It looks like...

There’s no new episode of the United Happy Hour this week so I’m posting last week’s edition where Joe and I spoke about the whole Mino Raiola/Paul Pogba situation. This will be the new home to find the audio of the United Happy Hour podcast. Be sure to check it out and give us a follow on twitter. Get on the email list at kwestthoughts.substack.com