Eintracht Frankfurt V Liverpool: Champions League – Live

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After losing 4 matches successful a row, Liverpool aren’t quite heading towards uncharted waters. But nan representation they’re referring to is old, yellowish and fraying astatine nan sides. Here’s a series Don Welsh’s broadside put together successful nan autumn of 1953 …

Bolton Wanderers 2-0 Liverpool
Newcastle United 4-0 Liverpool
Liverpool 1-5 Preston North End
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Liverpool
Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Liverpool

… and that’s nan past clip nan Redmen (still wearing achromatic shorts backmost then, mind) mislaid 5 connected nan bounce. They ended up being relegated from nan aged First Division successful past place.

Now, nobody’s earnestly suggesting Liverpool are going down this season. But that series is simply a 72-year-old spot of history Arne Slot won’t fancy repeating. Plus his broadside request to get their Premier League and Champions League campaigns backmost connected way quicksmart … though precisely what to expect coming is anyone’s guess: Eintracht Frankfurt’s first 2 matches successful this year’s title some ended 5-1 – a location triumph complete Galatasaray and an distant conclusion astatine Atletico Madrid – while Liverpool person beaten nan squad Eintracht mislaid to, and mislaid to nan 1 Eintracht beat. So nan rules of nan playground are of nary usage whatsoever here. The unpredictable nosy originates astatine 8pm UK time. It’s on!

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