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Welcome in to the latest edition of ESPNFC. I'm Dan Thomas joined by Craig Burley and Stevie Nicol.

Marseille against Liverpool is where we'll kick things off in the Champions League.

A good result for on the slot side, very comfortable.

Sobyslowe would open the scoring with a free kick just before the break.

He put it under the wall, no draft excluded and they made the most of it.

Then we'd see goals from GACPO, no goal from really. We'd see Liverpool with a comfortable 3-0 win. So on this, let's come in, shall we? Frank Leboof and Jan Argo Fiortov, I promise we'll be talking about the success in Norway a little later on in the show, Jan, but we're kicking things off with Stevie. Hey, you're very calm today. Nothing much to get too excited about.

Well, I didn't really have any other reason than to be calm because Liverpool pretty much

dominated most of the game, particularly in the first half.

Second half got a little bit open but

you know Liverpool got in that final third

and had they made better decisions

with a final pass final shot

you saw one from Salah there

then it would have been even more comfortable

so yeah it was

it was an easier 90 minutes for a change

yeah something we haven't said a lot about Liverpool, Jan.

Now, you're talking about that team and never loses games and everybody complain about?

This is 13 now for Liverpool.

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