Isak shines at last but Scherpen suffers - Ipswich v Liverpool player ratings

BBC News Friday 04 September 2026, 20:54 UTC 1 min read

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How Liverpool and Ipswich Town's players rated following their Premier League match.

Isak (PERSON) Scherpen (ORG) Liverpool (LOCATION) Ipswich Town's (LOCATION) Premier League (ORG)

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There was never any danger of Manchester United ruining Alexia Putellas' London City Lionesses debut. London City's 2-1 win on Friday should have been more comfortable, but as opening nights go under the lights in Bromley, their watching owner Michele Kang would have been pleased with her team's performance after another summer of statement investment. A record home crowd of 5,402 saw glimpses of Putellas' incredible ability, rather than a virtuoso performance.

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