Dave Hendrick is joined by Guy Drinkel to preview the upcoming game against Man United, they look at the recent history of United in the post Fergie era and the issues they’ve created and faced. They then look at the game and how both teams may lineup.
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Prem Predictions: Liverpool v Man United: The Two Footed Podcast
Dave answers a couple of questions before looking at the weekend of Premier League action!
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Dave Hendrick is here to cover all things LFC. He looks at the game against United at the weekend, and also looks at the history of the fixture.
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Jim Boardman and Jay Reid return for another episode of Scouser Tommies, reflecting on the international break and previewing the massive return to action: a home clash against Manchester United.
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Liverpool Face Gomez Dilemma Amid Transfer Speculation
Liverpool could be heading towards a significant January decision, with reports from CaughtOffside suggesting Joe Gomez may be allowed to leave if the right offer arrives. AC Milan are believed to be preparing another approach for the versatile defender, having already shown strong interest in the summer.
“Milan aim...
Liverpool Concerns Grow After Istanbul Defeat
Liverpool fell to a second defeat in four days, and as Lewis Steele observed on his YouTube channel, “they probably deserved it.” Arne Slot’s side were undone in Istanbul against Galatasaray, a result that has left questions about their defensive stability, attacking sharpness, and how the manager will respond...
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Liverpool Face Harsh Lessons in Arne Slot's Second Season
Istanbul setback highlights deeper concerns
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Jones urges Liverpool to bounce back after defeats
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Jones reflects on European disappointment
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Ekitike addresses Liverpool injury blow after Galatasaray defeat
Liverpool’s night in Istanbul was defined by defeat, disruption and discomfort. A 1-0 loss to Galatasaray in the Champions League was not only a second successive setback in all competitions but also another reminder of the fragility of bodies under strain.
Ekitike explains injury concern
The decisive moment on...
European giants contact Liverpool over Gomez transfer interest
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Milan’s...
Left side issue leaves Liverpool exposed after embarrassing defeat
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Carragher questions Wirtz role as Liverpool struggle for balance
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Carragher’s concerns over Liverpool performances
Carragher was...
Injury Expert Provides Expected Return Date for Liverpool Star after ACL Injury
Liverpool have had a difficult few days suffering back-to-back defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray.
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Slot Defends Wirtz Amid Focus on Liverpool’s New Signings
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Wirtz struggles highlighted as Liverpool displays spark debate
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Sobering Liverpool...
Sutton questions Frimpong’s role under Slot at Liverpool
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Sutton casts doubt on Frimpong
Speaking on the Football Daily Podcast, Sutton said: "I'm not sure he's...
Liverpool Confident Over New Konaté Contract Offer
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Introduction
Liverpool FC's Anfield Stadium does not only host the club but is also a pillar in the club's heritage and English football as a whole. The stadium is seen as an emotional rallying point for countless football fans globally. Any supporter who comes to Anfield will agree that it offers a one-of-a-kind experience that...
The Intersection of Professional Football and Casino Entertainment
We observe a fascinating phenomenon in the world of professional sports: football players increasingly frequent casinos as venues for relaxation, social engagement, and entertainment. This trend extends far beyond simple recreation, revealing complex patterns of behavior among elite athletes who seek respite from the demanding schedules and...
Injury Expert Provides Expected Return Date for Liverpool Star after ACL Injury
Liverpool have had a difficult few days suffering back-to-back defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray.
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Galatasaray 1-0 Liverpool - Champions League Man of the Match
Alisson Becker - Liverpool FC
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Galatasaray Edge Liverpool in High-Stakes UEFA Champions League Clash
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Galatasaray 1 - 0 Liverpool - CL Player Ratings
The Champions League’s return after a successful win against visiting Atletico Madrid, saw Liverpool travel to Istanbul where an encounter with Galatasaray was undertaken in one of the most intimidating stadiums in the world
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 8.0
The giant...
Galatasaray vs Liverpool: Arne Slot Makes Four Changes for Champions League Clash
Off the back of Saturday's shock defeat to Crystal Palace, Liverpool fans will be hoping for a positive reaction from Arne Slot's side against Galatasaray.
The Dutchman is expected to make a number of changes to his starting lineup as he continues to juggle...
How to watch Liverpool in Champions League clash with Galatasaray
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Context of the tie
Arne Slot’s side edged...
Liverpool predicted lineup for Champions League trip to Galatasaray
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The docuemtary will be available in cinemas across the UK and Ireland for...
Victor Osimhen Fitness Call Looms Ahead of Galatasaray’s Champions League Test
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Carragher delivers scathing analysis after Crystal Palace heartbreak
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Galatasaray vs Liverpool – Champions League Preview
Date: Tuesday, 30th September 2025
Venue: RAMS Park, Istanbul
Kick-off: 20:00 BST
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