Liverpool head coach Arne Slot held a press conference at the AXA Training Centre on Friday to preview this weekend's meeting with Manchester United. And Reds reporter David Lynch was there to hear what the Dutchman had to say ahead of the biggest fixture in English football. That included fitness updates on Ryan Gravenberch, Ibrahima Konate and Alexander Isak after the international break. Liverpool's recent performances and Mohamed Salah's defensive duties were also up for discussion. For more Liverpool news, make sure you like and subscribe, and don't forget to follow David on X, TikTok Facebook and Bluesky @davidlynchlfc. You can also now find regular Liverpool updates, including exclusive transfer news, match analysis and more at Substack here: https://davidlynchlfc.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the new Premier League season as they were beaten 2-1 by Crystal Palace. Federico Chiesa looked to have nicked a point following an improved second-half performance, but Eddie Nketiah's 98th-minute strike decided the match in the hosts' favour. And Reds' reporter David Lynch believes that, while it was a deserved win for Oliver Glasner's side, the visitors will feel they could easily have taken a share of the spoils. In this post-match review, he focuses on the selection mistake that gave away the first half, as well as the set-piece troubles suffered by Liverpool. However, Arne Slot's men are also credited for a second-half showing that meant there could have been few complaints if they'd earned something from the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arne Slot held a press conference at the AXA Training Centre on Friday to preview Liverpool's weekend trip to Crystal Palace. And Reds reporter David Lynch was there to see what the Dutchman had to say ahead of the visit to Selhurst Park. During his media briefing, Slot provided an injury update on Giovanni Leoni after he was stretchered off against Southampton. The implications for Federico Chiesa and the plans for January signings were also discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool secured passage to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a 2-1 win over Southampton. And Reds reporter David Lynch was at Anfield to see goals from Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike decide a hard-fought game. In this post-match review from the press box, he argues that the game proved why Arne Slot needs two elite strikers at his disposal. Federico Chiesa and Giovanni Leoni are also credited for major contributions to an important win. For more Liverpool news, make sure you like and subscribe, and don't forget to follow David on X, TikTok Facebook and Bluesky @davidlynchlfc. You can also now find regular Liverpool updates, including exclusive transfer news, match analysis and more at Substack here: https://davidlynchlfc.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool extended their perfect start to the new Premier League season with a 2-1 win over rivals Everton at Anfield. Arne Slot's side got off to a perfect start thanks to goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike, before seeing off a rally from the Toffees after Idrissa Gana Gueye's second-half strike. And Reds reporter David Lynch believes they deserve huge credit for coming through given their gruelling recent schedule. Ryan Gravenberch and Milos Kerkez are also singled out for praise in this post-match reaction from the Anfield press box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arne Slot held a press conference at the AXA Training Centre on Friday to preview Liverpool's weekend meeting with Everton. And Reds reporter David Lynch was there to see what the Dutchman had to say ahead of the first Merseyside derby of the season. That included a fitness update on Alexander Isak after his debut, as well as the squad as a whole. The potential to pair the Swede with Hugo Ekitike and the need for late comebacks were also discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool kicked off their latest Champions League campaign with a thrilling 3-2 win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday. The hosts looked to be cruising to victory after two early goals from Andy Robertson and Mohamed Salah but a deflected Marcos Llorente effort before half-time kept the visitors in it. And the same man scored again thanks to another deflection late on to seemingly grab a point for Atletico that they had barely merited. However, Arne Slot's side called on their incredible knack for scoring late winners once again, with Virgil van Dijk nodding home a corner in injury time. That is no more than they merited, according to Reds reporter David Lynch, who was at Anfield to see the drama unfold. Here, he hails the incredible spirit of Slot's men, while debutant Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz and Ryan Gravenberch are also praised. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arne Slot held a press conference at Anfield on Tuesday to preview Liverpool's Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid. And Reds reporter David Lynch was there to see what the Dutchman had to say ahead of his side's first European game of the new season. That included updates on the fitness of record signing Alexander Isak and injured midfielder Curtis Jones. Liverpool's start to the season, their summer spending, and Florian Wirtz's form were also discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liverpool kept up their perfect start to the new Premier League season as they beat Burnley 1-0 at Turf Moor. Mohamed Salah's 95th-minute penalty proved the difference after it had looked like Arne Slot's side would be frustrated by their newly promoted opponents. And Reds reporter David Lynch was in Lancashire to see them pull off yet another late show to claim the points. Here, he reflects on the role of a fantastic performance from Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate in that. Ryan Gravenberch and Andy Robertson also receive praise for their efforts at Turf Moor. Check out this match reaction from Turf Moor. For more Liverpool news, make sure you like and subscribe, and don't forget to follow David on X, TikTok Facebook and Bluesky @davidlynchlfc. You can also now find regular Liverpool updates, including exclusive transfer news, match analysis and more at Substack here: https://davidlynchlfc.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arne Slot held a press conference at the AXA Training Centre on Friday to preview Liverpool's weekend trip to Burnley. And Reds reporter David Lynch was there to hear what the Dutchman had to say. That included fitness updates on Alexander Isak, Curtis Jones and Jeremie Frimpong. The possibility of a January move for Marc Guehi and Federico Chiesa's omission from the Champions League squad were also discussed. Check out this summary of the press conference fresh from the AXA Training Centre. For more Liverpool news, don't forget to follow David on X, TikTok Facebook and Bluesky @davidlynchlfc. You can also now find regular Liverpool updates, including exclusive transfer news, match analysis and more at Substack here: https://davidlynchlfc.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Despite winning the Premier League title at a canter last season, Liverpool have just embarked on the biggest summer of spending in the club's history. But with so many departures having helped fund their outlay, are Arne Slot's side really stronger than they were a year ago? Here, Reds reporter David Lynch takes a closer look at the arrivals and departures to assess a crazy window for the club. That includes discussion of potential depth issues in both attack and defence, and the starts of Milos Kerkez and Florian Wirtz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices