Liverpool's Slow Start

ESPN FC

ESPN

Soccer, Sports

4.3 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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The FC crew joined by Beth Lindop discusses Liverpool's slow start to the season as they dive into what is causing the slow start for players like Florian Wirtz and Mo Salah. They also discuss Ange Postecoglou's rough start with Nottingham Forest. Lastly, the crew debate over referee decisions made over the past week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.2	Hello, everyone. Welcome into our ESPN FC studios on this fine Tuesday. Get comfy. We have a fresh episode coming your way right now. Alexis Nunes here alongside Stevie Nicol and Craig Burley. Now, if you're a Liverpool fan, you may or may not want to stick around because we're about to throw some salt in your wounds.
0:55.0	Let's talk about Liverpool's rough patch that we've seen.
0:57.0	It's their first time losing three consecutive games in all competitions since 2023.
1:03.0	They're the first Premier League defending champions to lose multiple games in the 90th minute in a seven-day span.
1:09.0	And then of course there are two most expensive signings in history,
1:13.3	Burtz and Alexander Easek, not quite having that big instant impact that we were
1:19.5	hoping for.
1:21.3	All right.
1:22.1	Let's get straight into what on earth is going wrong with Liverpool and Arnest Slot right now?
1:27.8	We've also got our Frank Leboof joining us as well as Beth Lindup because there's a lot to talk about guys.
1:34.0	And I'm going to start with you, Beth, because you're closest there to the action.
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