My trip to Milan, meeting Amanda Staveley & former Mackem singing with fans – New podcast!

The lads are back again on the NUFC Blogcast, as Ed and Olly review our 0-0 draw at AC Milan! (Listen here or see our latest episode).

Ed was in the stands at the San Siro and shares his experience of Milan, the brilliant scenes on Monday night – where he got merry with Michael Chopra and former Sunderland striker Danny Graham! – the unbelievable atmosphere from AC ultras and what Amanda Staveley told his friend after meeting in Heathrow airport!

Olly looks back at our first game back in 20 years, assesses our performance, the result and our top performers from Tuesday, defending Dan Burn and picking out a few Mags who struggled.

Ed also reveals what it was like as an away fan in Italy, sharing his experience of the pre-match celebrations, the overly-aggressive riot police and safety around the stadium.

The episode then ends with our weekly ‘FYI Man’ quiz question, where Ed is tested on certain a former Mag who also played for AC Milan, Sheffield Wednesday and in the MLS (Listen here to the episode in full and follow us on Twitter at @NUFCBlogcast / @NUFCBlogcouk)

Thanks to everyone who has supported our new podcast so far – we’ll be back tomorrow with a preview of Sunday’s trip to Sheffield United!

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