Is Arsenal’s Lack Of Firepower Cause For Concern? Foden Showing Glimpses Of His Best & Liverpool Starting To Tick
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Do Arsenal need to bring in reinforcements up top in January? With both firing, should Man City start Foden or Cherki in the No 10 role? Is Rio Ngumoha now a must in Liverpool’s starting XI?
Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss whether Max Dowman has been harshly treated after his red card and celebrate the brilliant Harry Kane after he won the Ballon d'Or. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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