Liverpool dealt massive double injury blow ahead of Manchester City showdown

Nations League nightmare strikes Gakpo and Isak

The Nations League has turned into a nightmare after both Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak picked up serious injuries, leaving their clubs sweating. Netherlands forward Gakpo left his national side holding their breath after suffering a severe ankle injury, forcing him off in just the 17th minute. Shortly after, Sweden were dealt a major blow when Alexander Isak sustained a thigh injury immediately following their 2-1 victory over Romania.

Liverpool left sweating ahead of blockbuster 11 October clash

Manager Andoni Iraola immediately expressed his deep concern over losing two key attacking figures ahead of the crucial showdown with Manchester City. Both players are now facing a race against time to recover, with their availability for the clash on 11 October hanging in the balance.