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Jul 2
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Watkins interest assessed and where's Mb...

THE ATHLETIC
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Exciting times at TotD Towers as we launch on not one but three social media platforms. Some listeners have been asking to see us on Youtube for a while, well now you can... and we're on Instagram and TikTok to boot.


https://www.youtube.com/@TOTDevils

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https://www.tiktok.com/@totdevils


On today's show, the Bryan Mbeumo transfer negotiation is in danger of becoming a saga, but what's true and what's bluster? Plus, what is the nature of Manchester United's interest in Ollie Watkins?

With pre-season starting next week, we also get into the details of Darren Fletcher's new job and why he might be choosing to take it now.


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