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Aug 2023
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Salah’s Tantrum, Caicedo’s Crazy Price a...

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Gary, Micah and Alan reflect on the first weekend of the Premier League season. They ask why strikers go off at the deep end and how a defensive midfielder can really be worth £115m. Plus, after some decent debuts, the boys look back on their own first games at the top level.

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