Football Weekly

Szoboszlai’s rocket and Milner’s new milestone – Football Weekly

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Sep 1, 2025
Philippe Auclair, a seasoned journalist and commentator on European football, is joined by tactical analyst Lars Sivertsen. They discuss Liverpool's flawless start, featuring a sensational goal from Szoboszlai, and reflect on Manchester City's unexpected struggles. The duo dives into transfer news, highlighting Liverpool's strategic moves and the broader implications for the Premier League. They also analyze the thrilling clash between Manchester United and Burnley while touching on VAR controversies and the resurgence of teams like Everton and Bournemouth.
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INSIGHT

Liverpool’s Strategic Big Signing

  • Liverpool's big-money signing of Alexander Isak is framed as strategic planning rather than reckless spending.
  • Philippe Auclair highlights Liverpool's reasonable net spend and strong player sales as the financial rationale.
INSIGHT

Building Beyond Salah

  • Liverpool are building for life after Mo Salah by recruiting versatile attackers now.
  • Lars Sivertsen argues Isak and Wirtz are long-term planning to replace Salah's eventual departure.
ANECDOTE

Szoboszlai’s Game-Changing Moment

  • Max and the panel call Dominik Szoboszlai's Anfield winner a moment of total brilliance despite a poor match.
  • Nooruddean Choudry praises Szoboszlai's intelligence and versatility at fullback and midfield.
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