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And I'm Gregor Robertson. We're with you twice a week throughout the season for all the best reaction and analysis from some of the best football writers in the business.

Indeed, joining us today it is the Times' very own Allison Rudd.

Coming up, we're going to look ahead to the weekend's

Premier League action, which includes Sunday's mouthwatering

tie as Liverpool head to Stamford Bridge.

Both sides will be looking to get back to winning ways

after a miserable night in Europe and that is where we will begin.

After an incredible season for English size in the Champions League last year, two of them kick off their campaigns,

including the Champions with defeat.

It was then Liverpool and Chelsea that lost getting off to the worst possible start on Tuesday

with defeats to Napoli and Valencia respectively.

Liverpool lost in Naples for a second season on the spin. There were uncharacteristic

defensive errors from Andrew Robertson and more notably Virgil Van Dyke, which cost

Yodenclop's side.

And he wasn't happy with the decision toward Napoli a penalty that led to that two-nill

defeat.

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