Spectacularity

Jimbo, Tom Williams, Charlie Eccleshare and a Cameroon-based Daniel Storey take in all the football from around the globe.

Frank Lampard is finally confirmed as the new Everton manager. The panel try to determine what kind of a manager Lampard is and why we’ll always compare him to Gerrard.

With the transfer window closing, we look at Liverpool’s statement signing of Luis Diaz and the succession plan for Mane and Salah. Plus the Premier League bids a perhaps temporary farewell to one of the most exciting players in the world, Adama Traore.

Meanwhile we wax lyrical about some big Newcastle signings in the shape of Bruno Guimaraes and possibly Hugo Ekitike.

Can Senegal finally live up to the hype and secure their first AFCON title?

Plus The Athletic’s Joshua Kloke reports on Canada’s famous 2-0 win over USA. They’re young, fun and on their way to Qatar?

RUNNING ORDER:

• PART 1a: Events in Colwyn Bay and Cameroon (01m 30s)

• PART 1b: Lampard arrives at Everton (09m 00s)

• PART 2: Deadline day – the players who did and didn’t turn down Tottenham (18m 00s)

• PART 3: Deadline day – Newcastle doing big business (37m 00s)

• PART 4a: AFCON semis to come (47m 00s)

• PART 4b: Canada 2-0 USA with Joshua Kloke (57m 00s)

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