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LIVERPOOL READY FOR NEWCASTLE? IRAOLA’S FIRST BIG PREMIER LEAGUE TEST

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Attention turns to Liverpool’s Premier League opener at St James’ Park as Dave and Aadam assess how prepared Andoni Iraola’s side really are. They discuss the likely starting XI, the battle between Jacquet and Ronald Araújo at centre-back, the importance of Wirtz and Isak, and Liverpool’s outstanding recent record against Newcastle, including an unbeaten run stretching across 19 meetings.
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"LIVERPOOL READY FOR NEWCASTLE? IRAOLA’S FIRST BIG PREMIER LEAGUE TEST" is an episode of The Anfield Index Podcast. Runtime 19 min. Published August 19, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.

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When was this episode published?: August 19, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 19 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Anfield Index Podcast. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Anfield Index Podcast covers soccer. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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Episode Notes

Attention turns to Liverpool’s Premier League opener at St James’ Park as Dave and Aadam assess how prepared Andoni Iraola’s side really are. They discuss the likely starting XI, the battle between Jacquet and Ronald Araújo at centre-back, the importance of Wirtz and Isak, and Liverpool’s outstanding recent record against Newcastle, including an unbeaten run stretching across 19 meetings.
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Football Weekly

The Guardian

Soccer

ESPN FC

ESPN

Soccer

The Beautiful Game: Unfiltered

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Soccer

Arseblog Arsecast, The Arsenal Podcast

arseblog.com

Soccer

Men In Blazers

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Listen guide

How do I listen to this episode of The Anfield Index Podcast?

"LIVERPOOL READY FOR NEWCASTLE? IRAOLA’S FIRST BIG PREMIER LEAGUE TEST" is an episode of The Anfield Index Podcast. Runtime 19 min. Published August 19, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.

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Open Spot Sports. Get the free Spot Sports app for background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads.
Or stream right here. Tap play on the episode card above. No app needed.
Browse the full podcast. Jump to the The Anfield Index Podcast page for the rest of the catalog.
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Quick FAQ

When was this episode published?: August 19, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 19 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Anfield Index Podcast. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Anfield Index Podcast covers soccer. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.