How did Liverpool get so good so quickly?

Welcome to The Athletic FC's YouTube channel, where best-in-class journalism meets video. Liverpool are top of the league, five points ahead of second placed Manchester City. They've got the best defensive record in the league and attackers like Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah seems to be rejuvenated under Arne Slot's guidance. But how did they get so good so quickly? Joe Devine is joined by Jon Mackenzie and TAWIF debutant Alex Barker to dig into Arne Slot's new-look Liverpool's tactics, performances and whether or not they could win the Premier League. This is The Athletic's Week in Football. Sign up to The Athletic FC Newsletter here: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/newsletters/the-athletic-fc/ #liverpool #premierleague #arsenal ------------ Timestamps: 00:00 How did Liverpool get so good so quickly? 00:25 Liverpool Tactics - In Possession 13:48 Arne Slot Defying Expectations | The Athletic FC Podcast 15:04 The Tifo Football Podcast is back and even looser around the stomach. 15:27 Are Liverpool THAT Good? 19:41 Areas To Improve - Attacking Set Pieces 21:09 Areas To Improve - High Press 28:13 Influencer On The Pitch | The Athletic FC Newsletter 29:03 So Good, So Quickly? 33:58 Are Liverpool Winning The Premier League? ------------ Try The Athletic for FREE for 30 days: https://theathletic.com/checkout2/intro30/?source=video_youtube_theathleticfc 🎧 Listen to the 10 minute Daily Football Briefing here: https://podfollow.com/1677588464/view Follow The Athletic FC: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheAthleticFC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAthleticFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theathleticfc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theathleticfc Listen to The Athletic Football Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/TAFPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69AAB4ojTuK7gwy3ZdQdB9 ------------ Additional footage sourced from AP Newsroom