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On the podcast today; Manchester United completely dominate the derby. Is it as simple as just do all the things Ruben Amorim didn’t?

Elsewhere, despite a last-minute defeat at home to West Ham, Thomas Frank remains in his job at the time of recording. We also discuss Oliver Glasner’s extraordinary post-match interview as Palace lost to Sunderland and Liverpool’s miserable unbeaten run.

Plus, a quite unbelievable Afcon final and your questions answered.

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