The Daily Football Briefing

Are Liverpool still Europa League favourites?

Today…

It was a busy Thursday night in the Europa and Europa Conference Leagues. James Pearce reacts to Liverpool’s slow start in Austria, and whether or not the Reds are still competition favourites. 

Brighton made their European debut with a 3-2 loss to AEK Athens. Andy Naylor was at the Amex Stadium for the club’s historic night.

And the US Women’s National Team were back in action for the first time since their World Cup shock. Meg Linehan reflects on Julie Ertz’s final national team game.

Host: Adam Leventhal
Producer: Mike Zimmermann
Executive Producer: Iain Macintosh
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