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On the latest episode of Newsround, Trev Downey is joined by Gags Tandon to react to the news that Mo Salah has committed to a 5-year contract extension with Liverpool, joining Virgil Van Dijk and Roberto Firmino as the club’s highest earners. The lads discuss the importance of our Egyptian superstar’s decision and dive into the reaction to the news from Jürgen Klopp and others. There’s also a look at the latest in the Nabil Fekir saga and the pod concludes with some focus on the first day of training at Melwood and the heartening sight of Naby Keita and Fabinho swelling the ranks …

On the latest episode of Newsround, Trev Downey is joined by Egyptian former television journalist, Kareem Farid, to discuss the massively controversial situation around Mohamed Salah and the EFA. It’s a tale involving the political opportunism of the morally dubious autocrat of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov; the Machiavellian manipulation of Salah by his own FA, and the ever-deepening tensions between the Reds’ superstar and the heavily politicised organisation running his national team. In a climate that has seen some very critical commentary aimed at Salah, this show attempts to present a fuller picture of a very unfortunate situation and asks what, if anything, can be done to remedy it? Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags is joined by Nina Kauser, Harinder Singh & Jay Patel to give raw reaction to the news that Liverpool are very close to signing Nabil Fekir which would be the third LFC signing of the summer. Gags and the crew discuss Fekir's qualities, the type of player they believe he is, looked over the window so far and compared them to windows of old. There's a lot of excitement and good discussion on this one as the team react to the possibility of another quality signing done by Liverpool. Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags Tandon speaks to Rob Rogers from the LFCTransferRoom fansite to discuss the signing of Fabinho. Rob originally told Gags that Fabinho would be signing soon on Friday before the Champions League Final. They were both in Kiev for the final, listen to the events that got them to meet in Shevchenko Boulevard and then Rob telling Gags about how Fabinho could be next. Gags brushed him off! Rob then gives his view on the player and what he'd like to see throughout the rest of the transfer window. Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags Tandon is joined by Nina Kauser, Simon Brundish and Stefan Buczko to discuss the breaking news that Željko Buvač is leaving the club for the rest of the 2017/18 season. Gags speaks to Nina for fan reaction as she is in shock with the news and a rather more upbeat Simon Brundish gives his view on the story too. Simon also talks about Mohamed Salah and the farcical situation of Sky Sports trying to get him a ban! ESPN's BVB correspondent Stefan Buczko then joins Gags to give the view from Germany on the Buvač story and whether there is any hope that he comes back to the Reds. Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags Tandon is joined by Nina Kauser, Hatem Kadous, Simon Brundish and Mo Chatra to discuss Mohamed Salah's epic season so far in which he adds the PFA Player of the Year award to a season in which he is breaking all sorts of records. The following topics were discussed on this show: - Reaction from Nina discussing how Mo Salah's season is iconic, the effect on Muslims at home and abroad, the view from Manchester where some City fans believe Salah didn't deserve to win it. - Hatem Kadous discusses the impact back home in Egypt and the pride that Mohamed Salah is bringing everyone in Africa and the Middle East. How Mo Salah unites supporters of all races, gender or age and is becoming a symbol of unity. - Simon Brundish discusses the relief that Salah won the award and goes through the statistics this season that are making history and why Mohamed Salah was by far the deserved winner of the award. - Mo Chatra gives his view on Salah's award win but is back by popular demand, from subscribers in our Facebook group, to discuss the Champions League and how much money Liverpool could be on to earn from their run in the competition. Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags Tandon and Nina Kauser are back on this episode of AI Pro Newsround and they are joined by Leroy Mah to talk about the following news bytes: - Updated Emre Can reports - Mohamed Salah quotes - Keita not performing at Leipzig - Lallana sending off - Ings injury and the state of LFC's squad - Refereeing situation Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags Tandon and Nina Kauser are back on this episode of AI Pro Newsround. Eddie Gibbs is also on the show speaking to Michael White, a historian at Falkirk Football Club, about new youth signing Tony Gallacher. Kam Brainch then joins Gags and Nina to talk about the following news bytes: - Emre Can situation with Klopp's quotes on the situation - Adam Lallana's latest injury and a look at his involvement since signing a new contract. - Daniel Sturridge latest as move to Inter Milan breaks down - Jon Flanagan puts on a Liverpool shirt again sparking another discussion on what Liverpool are actually doing in this scenario. - VAR - a discussion on whether it was good or not in the WBA game. Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags Tandon and Nina Kauser are back on this episode of AI Pro Newsround in what turned out to be a power packed episode including debate on a sensitive subject, insight on a young player and a roundup of other transfer news stories. On this episode: - James Pearce, from the Liverpool Echo, joins the show to discuss Jon Flanagan and his controversial article. - Simon Edwards, from World Football Index, joins Gags to discuss Anderson Arroyo. - A roundup of transfer news for Liverpool Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …

Gags Tandon and Nina Kauser are back on another episode of AI Pro Newsround in what turned out to be a busy day of news at Liverpool FC. They discuss: - Liverpool FC beat Manchester City to end their streak - Virgil van Dijk missed the game through injury - Naby Keita to stay at Leipzig until the summer - Oxlade-Chamberlain appreciation segment Get all of this and more on the latest AI Pro Newsround podcast …