The Premier League is back with a huge game! Man City vs Liverpool at The Eithad! FG, Expressions and Culture Cams are joined by Liverpool fan James Redmond to preview this massive game! The guys also debate Spurs injury crisis, Man United’s ‘everything’ crisis, VAR (because of course we have to) Chelsea’s autumn revival under Pochettino and of course all things Liverpool - who do they need in January to push for the title?

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As things stand, heading out of the international break Manchester City are top of the Premier League with Liverpool and Arsenal a point behind, and Tottenham now 2 points behind after back to back defeats…

Spurs current injuries and expected return; Perisic (out for season), van de Ven, Maddison, Sessegnon, Soloman (all January), Richarlison (December), Udogie (doubt but could return this weekend) - Romero and Bissouma are also suspended this weekend

Ange Postecoglou made history after winning the Premier League Manager of the Month award for the third time in a row, the first manager to win the first 3 available to him

Arsenal fans are obviously still unhappy with VAR after the 1-0 defeat to Newcastle, but there have been plenty of controversial moments so far this season for all clubs, how do the guys feel about VAR in general and for their club?

Man Utd are 6th, but despite their patchy performances are only 6 points behind 2nd place. Are they really in a huge crisis?

Over the last 5 games, Man Utd are the form team in the Premier League with 4 wins and 1 defeat

Erik Ten Hag has taken more points from his first 50 Premier League games in charge of Man Utd (with 96), than Jürgen Klopp did for Liverpool (92) (credit: Statman Dave)

Man Utd currently have 10 players absent with injuries and suspensions, the same number as Spurs - only Newcastle (14) have more players missing

Are Pochettino’s Chelsea moving in the right direction? Chelsea’s Last two Premier League results; Spurs 1-4 Chelsea, Chelsea 4-4 Man City

Nicolas Jackson has scored 4 goals in his last 2 PL games including a hat-trick vs Spurs. A great return to goalscoring form

Ahead of Man City vs Liverpool, Jurgen Klopps team are sitting 2nd in the league. What do they need in January to challenge? Only Manchester United are more in form over the last 5 games than Liverpool

Liverpool’s defeat in the Europa League 3-2 to Toulouse was only their second loss this season (the other was away at Spurs 2-1 in the Premier League)

This good form is even more impressive after signing an all new midfield in the summer (4 CM were signed in the summer window; Mac Allister, Szoboszlai, Gravenberch, Endo)

Latest injury and suspension news ahead of Man City vs Liverpool: Haaland went down with an ankle injury for Norway vs Faroe Islands, missed the second international vs Scotland. John Stones has no return date from injury currently. For Liverpool Alexis Mac Allister is suspended, but Ryan Gravenberch is expected to be back after injury

00:00 Welcome Back to The Breakdown
01:30 Expressions on Spurs' Injury Crisis
03:30 Are injury crisis 'exaggerated'?...
04:45 James Redmond on Liverpool
07:33 Expressions on Ange Postecoglou
11:30 Culture Cams on VAR
15:30 FG 'Not sitting on the fence no more'
16:54 James Redmond on VAR
19:11 Are Man Utd in a Crisis?
23:45 'Did You Know' James Redmond Edition
24:30 Erik Ten Hag vs Jurgen Klopp in the Premier League
27:55 Haaland and Oscar Bobb for Norway
28:36 Chelsea's Revival Under Pochettino
29:00 Is Raheem Sterling a Man City Legend?
33:25 Who Do Liverpool Need in January to Challenge?
35:00 'Van Dijk Best in PL Once Again'
36:55 Man City vs Liverpool Preview

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