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Walker can acknowledge it all he wants, but City's 114 charges aren't going away because players kept their heads down. • Bayern and Arsenal both played like they'd rather be anywhere else, which tracks for a midweek Champions League dead rubber. • Kargbo's back from the dead, which is fine, but Blackburn need him to actually change something rather than just exist on the bench. • PSG reminded Barcelona that even a good season means nothing when you run into a team that wants it more, especially in Paris. • Brighton are heavy favorites and shouldn't need to sweat a Conference League opener against a mid-table Czech side, so expect them to do exactly that. Walker can acknowledge it all he wants, but City's 114 charges aren't going away because players kept their heads down. • Bayern and Arsenal both played like they'd rather be anywhere else, which tracks for a midweek Champions League dead rubber. • Kargbo's back from the dead, which is fine, but Blackburn need him to actually change something rather than just exist on the bench. • PSG reminded Barcelona that even a good season means nothing when you run into a team that wants it more, especially in Paris. • Brighton are heavy favorites and shouldn't need to sweat a Conference League opener against a mid-table Czech side, so expect them to do exactly that.

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Ipswich v Liverpool LIVE: Alexander Isak double fires Reds to victory in Premier League clash

By WAF News Desk September 5, 2026 7:07 am Updated September 7, 2026 1:09 am 1 min read

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Ipswich v Liverpool LIVE: Alexander Isak double fires Reds to victory in Premier League clash

Ipswich 0-2 Liverpool: Isak’s two goals secured a first league win under boss Andoni Iraola

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Liverpool defeated Ipswich 2-0 in a Premier League match on Friday evening, with Alexander Isak scoring twice in quick succession. Both goals came within the opening nine minutes, both assisted by Cody Gakpo. The victory marked Andoni Iraola's first win as Liverpool head coach and the Reds' opening league success of the season.

What we know

Isak scored twice in under nine minutes to secure the 2-0 victory.
Cody Gakpo provided both assists for the Swedish striker.
The result was Iraola's first win in his role as Liverpool manager.

Why it matters

The emphatic early performance signals momentum for Liverpool under their new leadership and demonstrates early attacking cohesion between key players. Securing the season's first league win establishes a positive foundation as the campaign progresses.

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