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The Transfer Window

Q&A with Fear Less author Jonathan Northcroft: New Man Utd deals for Smalling and Jones? + What's wrong at Leicester? + Why do pundits make

The Transfer Window

Reach Podcasts

Soccer, Sports News, News, Sports

4677 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Ian McGarry and Duncan Castles are joined by Jonathan Northcroft to discuss the biggest deals at the biggest clubs in world football. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome back to another spectacular match day, but what's this?

0:03.5

Looks like the fans are playing Coral's free reward shaker.

0:06.9

The half and half scarfers shaking decisively for once.

0:10.0

They backed a super boost.

0:12.3

Next to them, the prawn sandwich brigade.

0:14.6

Oh, they've shaken up a free bet after that free lunch.

0:17.6

Play Coral's free reward shaker to win guaranteed daily rewards and offers this season.

0:22.3

Coral, we're here for it.

0:24.0

18 plus UK max one reward or offer per player per day.

0:26.8

Reward restrictions, requirements and teas and seas apply.

0:29.0

Gambleaware.org.

0:47.0

Welcome. Welcome to the Transfer Window podcast where we bring you the latest news, insights and analysis on football.

0:55.8

In this edition, we turn the topics of debate over to you, our beloved listeners, and give you the opportunity to challenge our pundits with issues you want to hear discussed.

1:00.6

Now, I'm delighted to say that Dr Duncan Castle is back with us again.

1:08.3

He's not managed to sneak off anywhere into the woods, but we're also delighted to say that for a second episode in a row, we've managed to get the wonderful Johnson Northcroft, esteemed writer,

1:14.2

Football Correspondent of the Sunday Times, darts extraordinaire, as we've discussed.

1:19.2

He's quite, he's a bit of a loan signing, but, you know, with Johnny McFarlane away,

1:23.5

it's always good to have another Johnny on the block.

1:25.6

So we're going to kick off with a question which was sent to by one of our regular listeners

1:30.7

who goes under the Twitter handle, Why Always Lukaku?

1:34.9

And he asks not only about the decision-making process stroke wisdom of giving Phil Jones a new contract at Manchester United. But indeed,

1:46.0

why would you give Chris Smolling one as well? Now, Duncan, given how bad the defence have been

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