It’s the hottest day of the year so far in the UK and transfer talk is hotting up with the Walk On team.

Tony Evans sits down with James Pearce and Andy Jones to discuss whether Curtis Jones still has a future at Liverpool after the Reds reject an approach from Inter Milan. Might the Italians come back for more though?

There’s an expert’s look on Yan Diomande as Seb Stafford-Bloor tells the team what they can expect from the Ivorian if he joins from Leipzig.

And how might Andoni Iraola get the most out of Cody Gakpo? The Dutchman continues to impress at the World Cup.

All this plus an update from undercover operator Simon Hughes who’s up to more hijinks in North America.

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The first big arrival news of the summer has dropped! Liverpool are set to sign Spanish winger Victor Munoz from Osasuna.

Tony Evans is joined by James Pearce and Andy Jones to discuss what we know about the 22-year-old. How might he fit into Andoni Iraola’s new system? And what does his signature mean for the pursuit of Yan Diomande?

Alexander Isak looks good again: a goal and two assists on World Cup duty for Sweden. How important would a good tournament be for his confidence going into next season?

All this, plus we hear about a fascinating chat between James and Academy Director Alex Inglethorpe - and there’s a voicenote from special agent Simon Hughes, who’s in an undisclosed location in North America.

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James Pearce and Andy Jones join Tony Evans as Liverpool begin life under new head coach Andoni Iraola.

With the World Cup kicking off, the panel assess early impressions of Iraola following his first interview.

There’s new insight into how Liverpool moved quickly to secure Iraola, what attracted him to the role, and the importance of his relationship with sporting director Richard Hughes.

Finally attention turns to the latest transfer news and the panel pay tribute to Divock Origi following his retirement.

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Host: Tony Evans

With: Andy Jones & James Pearce

Producers: Guy Clarke & Nick Thomson

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.