Dave looks at the Champions League games from Wednesday night, then some nostalgia before answering some questions!
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In this episode, Al and Andrew explore the current run of form of LFC and look at how different the conditions are this year to last year.
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Dave Hendrick is here to cover all things LFC. He looks at the news the club are looking to extend the contract for Dominik Szoboszlai.
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Nina is joined by Guy Drinkel as the pair discuss Liverpool's Champions League impressive 1-0 win over Real Madrid and discuss all other fixtures in the Champions League.
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Liverpool v Manchester City - Premier League Preview
Date - 1 December 2024
Venue - Anfield
Kick-off - 16.00
Following the superb midweek win over visiting Real Madrid, Arne Slot faces yet another world-class opponent in the shape of Premier League champions, Manchester City.
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Manchester City Availability
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Slot has openly acknowledged that preparing...
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