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Football Weekly Arsenal’s perfect weekend and Liverpool thrown into crisis – Football Weekly
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Oct 27, 2025 
Max Rushden is joined by Sam Dalling, a football journalist known for on-the-ground insights, Barry Glendenning, an experienced writer and witty pundit, and Dan Bardell, who provides tactical breakdowns. They dive into Arsenal’s narrow victory, highlighting their reliance on set-pieces. Brentford's tactical brilliance against Liverpool is scrutinized, and the panel discusses Liverpool’s struggles under Arne Slott. Sunderland’s stunning win over Chelsea and Bournemouth’s promising start are praised, along with an exploration of the challenges facing West Ham.
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Set Pieces Became Decisive Weapons
- Brentford's long throws and recruitment turned the game against Liverpool into a comprehensive win for them.
- Sam Dalling and Barry Glendenning credit Michael Coyote's throw and overall full‑back play as decisive weapons.
Liverpool's Problems Are Systemic Not Random
- Liverpool's run of defeats reveals defensive instability and chaotic in‑game changes under Arne Slott.
- Guests suggest the combination of injuries, new signings and goalkeeping issues push the club toward a crisis.
Sunderland's Rapid Rebuild
- Barry and Dan describe Sunderland's surprising start, built from many new signings that have quickly gelled.
- They praise head coach Regis Le Bris for recruitment and tactical cohesion despite high turnover.