Ipswich Look to Spoil Man City’s Perfect Start, Arsenal’s Attacking Evolution & Man United’s Crisis Deepens | Big Weekend Preview 10/15/26
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Ipswich Look to Spoil Man City’s Perfect Start, Arsenal’s Attacking Evolution & Man United’s Crisis Deepens | Big Weekend Preview 10/15/26

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 15, 202639 min
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Big Weekend Preview is back as Rog, Rory Smith and Humphrey Ker break down a massive Premier League weekend ahead. They start with Manchester City against Ipswich and whether the visitors can disrupt a City side that has won all six league matches so far. Arsenal travel to Nottingham Forest with greater attacking variety and depth, while Manchester United head to Leeds after Lisandro Martinez’s explosive comments put even more pressure on a struggling club. Liverpool travel to Brentford hoping their six-goal Champions League win in Austria can provide a spark, even as injuries continue to mount. Plus, fu...

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Suboptimal Radio What a Premier League weekend lies ahead. The Manchester City unapologetic tour continues at home against lowly yet pugnacious Ipswich Town.

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