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Triumphant Manchester City unfazed by Liverpool and Anfield hostility – Football Weekly

Oct 12, 2026 · 54m

Summary

The Guardian Football Weekly panel analyzes Manchester City's 3-0 win at Anfield, debating the emotional impact of their ongoing financial fraud charges on the match's significance. They also cover Manchester United's poor start under Michael Carrick, Tottenham's frustrating draw, and Chelsea's dominant 5-1 victory featuring Jordan Henderson's brace. Additional topics include Arsenal's comeback win against Leeds, Ipswich's late drama against Fulham, and the panel's reaction to Liam De Lappe's incredible near-miss.

Topics discussed

Introduction and weekend highlights Atmosphere and fan reactions at Anfield Impact of City's financial charges on the game Liverpool's performance and player analysis Manchester United vs Tottenham match review Chelsea's win and Jordan Henderson's goals Arsenal's comeback victory over Leeds Ipswich's late comeback win over Fulham Relegation race concerns for Fulham and Sunderland Brighton's strong start and clean sheets Liam Delap's incredible near miss Everton's draw and Maitland-Niles' errors Aston Villa's stand renovation and mural idea Other matches: Real Madrid, AIK, and NPL news Closing remarks and personal updates
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