I have a good relationship with the coach, which gives me the confidence to tell him which position I prefer … always, I’ve made it clear that I am available to play in any position, in any away game, and in every match.” Federico Valverde, a non-playing sub in Real Madrid’s win at Kairat, takes to social media to deny rumours of a rift with Xabi Alonso and refusing to play at right-back in the absence of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dani Carvajal.The pundit’s chair“Right now, he needs to come out of the team, Liverpool need to go back to what they were last season, and try to build some confidence and some stability. Right now it looks like a mess.” Jamie Carragher’s takedown of Liverpool summer signing Florian Wirtz on CBS, following their 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray.Looking ahead Among the teams on two wins from two are Qarabag, who beat FC Copenhagen 2-0 in Baku after victory over Benfica in Portugal in their opener. Qurban Qurbanov is a legend of Azerbaijani football, a goal-plundering forward turned coach of the Land of Fire’s serial champions, his reign stretching to 17 years.