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Hello and welcome to the transfer window.

The podcast, which brings you the news before it becomes news, as well as insight

and analysis into all the subjects you're talking about in football.

Lots of news to get through today including Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City, Brighton-Hove Albion as well.

And of course we will be bringing you any other news that we get in the meantime.

Delighted to say that I am joined by our very own equivalent of Ryan Christie, and that of course is Duncan

Castles, a hero to everyone in Scotland, joining me Ian McGarry for today's pod. Duncan, a quick word

about Scotland. We'll come back to them later in the Dunkie Award, but very pleasing night, I think,

for everyone from the Motherland. Yeah, I think especially because of the way the team played,

I think those who have listened to a lot of transfer window podcasts

will know that we recommended Steve Clark as a Scotland manager.

In fact, suggested that you wouldn't be a bad fit to Chelsea

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