Walk On: The Athletic FC's Liverpool show

Corner turned ahead of Trent's return?

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Nov 3, 2025
Joining Tony Evans are James Pearce, an experienced Liverpool correspondent and author, and Andy Jones, a football journalist specializing in tactical analysis. They discuss Liverpool's relieved win against Aston Villa and the implications for the team's confidence. They dive into Mo Salah's improving form and Alexander-Arnold's return to Anfield against Real Madrid, speculating on fan reactions. The panel weighs whether the upcoming match against Manchester City holds more importance for Liverpool's ambitions than the European clash.
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INSIGHT

Relief And Ridge Back To Structure

  • Liverpool's win vs Villa felt like deserved relief after tactical choices and pressure on Arne Slott.
  • The victory showed the team grew into the game and earned a deserved result.
ANECDOTE

Malta, A Wedding And A Lucky Young Fan

  • Andy Jones watched the Villa game from Malta and was relieved a nine-year-old on his ticket saw a win.
  • He feared the youngster becoming a jinx after the miserable Palace result.
INSIGHT

Clean Sheet Restores Platform

  • The clean sheet restored a platform Liverpool have lacked, letting them control games again.
  • Playing a familiar, experienced XI improved cohesion and identity on the pitch.
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