Pep's giant step forward

<p>Marcus, Pete and Jim saunter through the latest news spouting out from football's fax machine, as Jesse Lingard assesses his options and some Paul Pogba transfer chat arrives right on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Elsewhere Barcelona look to reduce their wage bill by signing even more players, Granit Xhaka continues to linger and Man City search the lower leagues for the Big Man to accompany Little Man Harry Kane.</p><p><br></p><p>Search ‘Football Ramble’ on social media to find us, and email us here:&nbsp;show@footballramble.com.</p><p><br></p><p>***Please take...