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Apr 4
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Jota ends goal drought, Jones’ new role ...

THE ATHLETIC
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James Pearce and Simon Hughes are alongside Tony Evans to revel in the Reds’ 1-0 Merseyside derby win over Everton.


The panel discuss Diogo Jota’s crucial goal to end his 10-game goal drought as well as the performance at of Curtis Jones at right-back as the Reds put their recent Champions League and Carabao Cup disappointments behind them.


All that, plus a look ahead to Fulham away and what to expect from Arne Slot’s side.


Host: Tony Evans

With: James Pearce and Simon Hughes

Producers: Guy Clarke and Nick Thomson

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