Episode 4

Sports News Upload - The peculiar story behind Man Utd's new shirt deal - Unofficial Partner Podcast

Published on: 20th September, 2023

Manchester United's famous red shirt is a prime piece of sporting real estate.

So why is TeamViewer ending its deal early?

What do you buy when you buy the United shirt?

And what does it say about the relationship between football and the commercial sector?

Welcome to Sports News Upload, with Richard Gillis and Matt Cutler.

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