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Are Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and Barcelona All in Crisis?

Breaking down José Mourinho’s latest debacle at Manchester United and the pros and cons of the Premier League’s continued trend toward super-subbing

By Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and Donnie Kwak
Manchester United v Valencia - UEFA Champions League Group H Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

The Ringer’s Donnie Kwak is joined by Ryan O’Hanlon and Micah Peters to discuss José Mourinho’s latest debacle at Manchester United (2:25) as well as the benefits and drawbacks of the Premier League’s continued trend toward super-subbing (26:24). Then they survey the state of international leagues outside the Premier League, including Barcelona’s and Real Madrid’s recent struggles, and whether this means anyone else has a shot at winning La Liga this season (48:33).

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