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Hello everybody, welcome to a brand new edition of the Transfer Talk podcast.

Hope you're well.

With us today in the studio, delighted to say, well, we don't have any Dharma Chef for Stars, which is a talk podcast. Hope you're well. With us today in the studio, delighted to say, well,

we don't have any Darmar Sheff for Stars, which is a delight always. He's off doing something

else. But delighted to say we can welcome senior reporter Melissa Reddy, who's with us,

and podcast regular Sam Tai. Great to see both of you guys.

Melissa, first of you, how are you?

Busy, because there is never a quiet, normal week in Manchester United Land.

And added to the equation, the Liverpool contract situation.

I'd really like some sleep soon.

So if both clubs could

just do what they need to do, that would be beautiful. Yeah, I know what you mean. Forget,

forget about sleep, Melissa. Those days are gone. They're gone. Sam, how are you, mate?

Yeah, very well. Thank you. Very well. Probably sleeping a little better, not being on top of this

news 24-7, but excited to see what we've got today

and hoping that Melissa can give Man United and Liverpool fans some reasons to be joyful at last.

Yeah, well, we're going to talk about that straight away. And I tell you, what would make Liverpool

fans joyful. We're looking at the league table because they're absolutely flying, top of the Premier League, under Arnest slot, flying in Europe as well.

But the only issue, I guess, which is keeping Liverpool fans awake at the moment

is the futures of Mo Salah, Trent Alexander Arnold and Virgil Van Dyke, which is what

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