The Totally Football Show with James Richardson Ekitike's Liverpool run riot + can Arsenal halt Palace's relentless attack?
Oct 23, 2025
In this discussion, Sky Sports journalist Natalie Gedra highlights Liverpool's impressive comeback against Frankfurt, driven by Ekitike's resurgence. She also reviews Chelsea's historic youth performance against Ajax, showcasing phenomenal teenage talent. The conversation shifts to Tottenham's struggles in Monaco, analyzing goalkeeper Vicario's key moments. Looking ahead, Natalie debates whether Arsenal can withstand Crystal Palace's relentless attack and previews other exciting Premier League matchups. A must-listen for football enthusiasts!
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Goals Galore In Champions League
- Champions League matchday three produced 71 goals across 18 games, the most since 2000's matchday one.
- England's clubs contributed heavily, showing a high-scoring group stage early on.
Ekitike Sparks Liverpool Comeback
- Hugo Ekitike scored on his start against former club Eintracht Frankfurt to spark Liverpool's comeback to win 5-1.
- The trio of Ekitike, Van Dijk and Konate scored three goals in nine minutes to turn the match.
Rotation Creates Fluid Attack
- Liverpool rotated their forward options, starting Ekitike and Izak together with Wirtz, Gakpo and others creating fluidity.
- That system may suit lesser opponents but could change for big away games like at the Etihad.