James Pearce and Simon Hughes join Tony Evans to dive into Liverpool’s growing interest in Bradley Barcola, with PSG’s £145m valuation setting up a major decision for the club. Is he the right long-term replacement for Mohamed Salah, or would Liverpool be better spreading their resources across multiple attacking options?

James also brings the latest from Liverpool’s pre-season tour in the United States, including his insight from Nashville and New York, reaction to wins over Sunderland and Wrexham, and what Andoni Iraola’s early influence is telling us about the team.

Off the pitch, things are just as intriguing. The Athletic’s Matt Slater joins to break down the latest on Fenway Sports Group’s potential minority sale.

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James Pearce and Andy Jones join Tony Evans as Liverpool kick off their US pre-season tour, with James reporting from on the ground after a less-than-smooth journey across the Atlantic.

The panel dissect Iraola’s first press conference of the tour, where key talking points included transfer priorities, the future of big names like Mac Allister and positive contract news around Dominik Szoboszlai.

Off the pitch, there’s a look at Fenway Sports Group’s latest potential investment developments, plus Andy provides insight into new goalkeeping coach Alejandro Rosalen and what he brings to the setup.

Finally the guys pay tribute to Liverpool legend Kevin Keegan, reflecting on his immense contribution to the club and his lasting legacy in English football.

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James Pearce, Simon Hughes and Andy Jones join Tony Evans to react to Iraola’s first press conference. As the new head coach openly admitted that Liverpool need more signings, there’s a debate over whether the club are already playing catch-up in the transfer window and what kind of backing he will receive.

There’s also discussion around Michael Edwards’ confirmed exit and what it means for Liverpool’s long-term structure under FSG, with questions over whether the club are drifting from the model that once made them so effective in the transfer market.

Plus the guys review how the club’s players have fared at the World Cup, and what it all means heading into the US tour and new season.

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With: Andy Jones, Simon Hughes & James Pearce

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Sporting Director Richard Hughes is expected to leave Liverpool and join Saudi club Al Hilal.

Tony Evans is joined by Simon Hughes and James Pearce to discuss whether this leaves a void in leadership at the top of the club. What will it mean for Michael Edwards, and will it have any impact on this summer’s transfer window?

The team also discuss the new coaching set up under Andoni Iraola. Who has the new boss brought with him and what are their roles?

Plus, with Andy Robertson leaving this summer, who should be the next vice-captain? And are there enough leaders in the squad with Mo Salah also departing.

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The big transfer story we all thought would consume our summer has come to an abrupt and unpleasant end for Liverpool.

Tony Evans is joined by James Pearce and Simon Hughes as Yan Diomande decides that he’d rather play for PSG over the Reds. What does this mean for the club’s pulling power?

Andy Jones also joins the team to chat about who Liverpool should now be looking to bring in instead.

And with only three Reds players still at the World Cup, we chat about how several big name early exits could actually benefit our pre-season.

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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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With: Andy Jones & James Pearce

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Simon Hughes and James Pearce join Tony Evans to debate the arrival of Iraola. Will his approach be the right fit for Liverpool and is he ready to handle the pressure and expectations that come with one of Europe’s biggest jobs?

The panel also unpack the decision to sack Slot, exploring why the club’s faith ultimately disappeared and what went wrong behind the scenes during a turbulent second season. We take you inside the thinking that led Liverpool to act.

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James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans for an emergency episode after Liverpool announced the sacking of head coach Arne Slot.

The panel give their reaction to the announcement, discuss where things went wrong for the Dutchman at Anfield - before getting onto who could be his replacement, with outgoing Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola the clear frontrunner. But is he really the right fit for Liverpool? Should the Reds not be setting their sights a little higher?

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