Mainoo’s Comeback, United on Fire & Is Saka World Class? | Stick to Football EP 114

2026-01-29

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Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE.Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Roy Keane, Jill Scott and Ian Wright react to Manchester United’s victory over Arsenal, a result that opens the title race with Manchester City and Aston Villa now within touching distance. What went wrong for Mikel Arteta, and has the use of Eberechi Eze contributed to Arsenal’s recent creativity issues?The focus then switches to United, who are riding high under interim manager Michael Carrick. What has he changed to turn things around, how important has Kobbie Mainoo’s return been, and could Carrick put himself in the frame for t...

Welcome back to Stick to Football, brought to you by ARNE.

Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Roy Keane, Jill Scott and Ian Wright react to Manchester United’s victory over Arsenal, a result that opens the title race with Manchester City and Aston Villa now within touching distance. What went wrong for Mikel Arteta, and has the use of Eberechi Eze contributed to Arsenal’s recent creativity issues?

The focus then switches to United, who are riding high under interim manager Michael Carrick. What has he changed to turn things around, how important has Kobbie Mainoo’s return been, and could Carrick put himself in the frame for the job on a permanent basis if results continue?

Super 6 returns as the team make their predictions ahead of a packed weekend of Premier League action.

We finish with your community questions, including who you think is the best January signing of all time?

Let us know your thoughts in the comments and don’t forget to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Overlap.

00:00 Intro

10:38 United’s Victory at Arsenal

27:52 Is there to much pressure on Arsenal?

33:09 Manchester United's Turnaround

37:36 Debating Michael Carrick's Future

58:27 Michael's Appointment at Man United

01:00:39 Super 6

01:01:53 Arsenal's League Aspirations

01:07:32 Tottenham's Managerial Pressure

01:11:05 Liverpool's Managerial Debate

01:18:13 Best Players Without International Caps

01:20:31 Greatest January Transfers

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