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- Updated: September 23, 2016
Hull boss Mike Phelan is hoping for a birthday present of three points when his side play Liverpool on Saturday – but admits it will be difficult against a side “firing on all cylinders”.
Phelan, who will be 54 on Saturday, takes his side to Anfield looking to build on their midweek EFL Cup win against Stoke where he gave full debuts to all six of Hull’s recent signings.
“Every game is a challenge and an opportunity to get something from. Saturday will be no different,” Phelan said.
“Liverpool are firing on all cylinders this season, and it has all the ingredients of a fantastic football match. Hopefully we can learn from what happened in the Arsenal defeat (last weekend), …