Back for 2022! | United bottle it against Wolves | Lukaku controversy heats up | Is Africa Cup of Nations the most disrespected competition in world football?

A new year and a wee Christmas break means there is SO MUCH to discuss this week.While Thomas Sorensen jets home after his Contiki Tour, Mark Schwarzer and a distracted-by-the-darts Michael Bridges join Claudio Fabiano to run their eyes across football's biggest headlines:Romelu Lukaku v Chelsea: can the European champions resolve the tension with their star signing?Africa Cup of Nations plays this month...but why do so few people know this?New year shows no new United; a loss to Wolves at home sets a disappointing tone for 2022Best of the Rest from the Premier LeagueSTART/BENCH/SELL: a lively chat lands on a few definitive calls given the transfer window is open!Listen to more from the GegenPod team: https://play.acast.com/s/the-gegenpod/Optus Sport's Football Belongs was named the Best Sports Podcast at the 2021 Australian Podcast Award - listen here: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.