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Dec 2020
58m 20s

The 5ft 5" False Nine & Conor's Bad Day ...

THE ATHLETIC
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Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on Wolves playing in West Bromwich Albion colours at Anfield... and being thumped 4-0 by Liverpool. A rare bad day at the office for Coady, the spine of the team underperforming, fans back (for some) and the need for a temporary Raul Jimenez replacement in January.  Plus, The Athletic's Aston Villa wri ... Show More
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