Liverpool legend blames Mohamed Salah for Liverpool’s struggles last season

Mohamed Salah Exit Still Divides Liverpool, But Graeme Souness Makes His Point Plain Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool exit still stirs the blood because it touches a nerve that runs right through the club. Great players leave, eras end, arguments linger. This one will roll on for years because supporters saw the same collapse through very different...

Bournemouth manager makes bold promise ahead of Liverpool clash

Liverpool vs Bournemouth: Iraola Returns as Cherries Prepare to Go All In Liverpool head to Bournemouth with a useful edge, and it is a simple one. Rest matters. Rhythm matters. Travel matters. Bournemouth have just played the first European match in their history, won 2-1 away at Real Sociedad, and now have to turn that...

James Pearce reveals Liverpool’s stance on Alisson Becker’s contract

Liverpool Face Alisson Becker Contract Decision as Succession Plan Is Tested Liverpool have a decision to make, and there is no point dressing it up. Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk are deep into the age bracket where clubs start thinking with their heads rather than their hearts. Yet both remain vital under Andoni Iraola,...

‘Be as Ruthless as Possible’ , Iraola Sets Liverpool Target at Bournemouth

Liverpool Boss Iraola Ready to Be ‘Ruthless’ on Bournemouth Return There is an obvious sentimentality attached to Andoni Iraola walking back into the Vitality Stadium. For three years, Bournemouth was his club, his dressing room and, in many respects, the place where his reputation in English football was forged. On Sunday, those relationships will temporarily become...

Liverpool Meet Brentford Chief as FSG Consider Sporting Director Options

Liverpool Speak to Brentford’s Lee Dykes in Sporting Director Search Liverpool have begun speaking to external candidates as they consider one of the most significant appointments in their football operation, with Brentford technical director Lee Dykes emerging as a contender. According to Sami Mokbel of BBC Sport, Liverpool have met Dykes as part of the process...

Liverpool’s record signing says it was “an easy decision”

Isak explains Liverpool choice after Newcastle Utd departure Alexander Isak’s explanation for joining Liverpool is straightforward, even if his first year at Anfield has been anything but. The Sweden striker has described leaving Newcastle Utd as an “easy decision”, pointing to Liverpool’s ambition and determination to bring him to Merseyside. His comments, reported by BBC Sport,...

Liverpool star set for international debut after major breakthrough

Jeremy Jacquet tipped for first France call-up after promising Liverpool start Jeremy Jacquet’s first weeks at Liverpool could soon bring recognition beyond Anfield. Having established himself in a new league, the young centre-back is now being tipped to take another significant step: a first senior call-up for France. According to L’Equipe, Jacquet is expected to feature...

Liverpool star named in England’s full squad for Nations League

Rio Ngumoha earns England call-up as Tuchel recalls Trent Alexander-Arnold Rio Ngumoha has earned a place in England’s Nations League squad, giving the Liverpool winger an opportunity to make his competitive international debut during the forthcoming four-match window. Thomas Tuchel has also recalled Trent Alexander-Arnold, bringing a familiar face back into the England group as the...

Former Premier League defender slams Liverpool duo

Liverpool Full-Back Problem Under Spotlight After Richard Dunne Verdict Liverpool’s issues are not hard to identify. They are visible in transition, obvious in open spaces and repeatedly exposed when games become stretched. Richard Dunne, speaking to Liverpool.com via OLBG, has gone straight to the point, and he has singled out the full-back positions as a...

Report: Liverpool keen on move for 22-year-old midfielder

Cher Ndour Transfer Latest as Liverpool Eye Midfield Upgrade Liverpool’s midfield planning is back under the spotlight, with TeamTalk reporting that the club remain firmly interested in Cher Ndour ahead of the winter market. The 22-year-old has emerged as a serious option for a department that still feels unsettled, and the circumstances around the race...

Sporting director reveals he was shocked by one of Liverpool’s summer signings

Lucca Brughmans to Liverpool: Why the Fee Still Raises Questions Despite Genk’s Excitement Liverpool’s summer business has already had a visible impact on life at Anfield, with several arrivals settling quickly under Andoni Iraola. Yet one deal continues to stand apart from the rest, and fresh comments from Genk have only sharpened the focus on...

Lewis Steele: ‘Gerrard-esque’ Liverpool star is stepping up as a new leader

Dominik Szoboszlai’s Liverpool Role Comes Into Focus After Tottenham Stunner Dominik Szoboszlai has rarely been short of confidence, and his spectacular goal in Liverpool’s 3-1 Carabao Cup victory over Tottenham Hotspur provided another reminder of what the Hungarian can produce. Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, Daily Mail journalist Lewis Steele discussed...

Liverpool urged to consider left-back move amid Alejandro Balde rumours

Lewis Steele Discusses Liverpool Left-Back Plans Amid Alejandro Balde Links Liverpool could look to strengthen at left-back during the coming transfer windows, with Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde among the names being linked with a move to Anfield. Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, Daily Mail journalist Lewis Steele discussed Liverpool’s options at...

Lewis Steele rules out record-breaking Liverpool move

Lewis Steele Discusses Liverpool Move for £130m Bournemouth Forward Rayan Liverpool continue to be linked with AFC Bournemouth forward Rayan, although Lewis Steele has raised significant doubts about whether a deal worth £130 million could realistically happen in January. Speaking with Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, Steele discussed the latest reports surrounding the...

Report: Liverpool make their first move to sign Chelsea star

Liverpool Transfer Interest in Estevao Faces Reality as Chelsea Contract Update Emerges Liverpool’s long-standing admiration for Estevao has again surfaced in the wake of a fresh update on the teenager’s situation, with Football FanCast outlining how Chelsea remain firmly in the picture around one of South America’s most coveted young talents. As ever with elite prospects,...

Report: Liverpool have opened talks to sign world-class star in 2027

Liverpool Open Michael Olise Talks as Bayern Munich Role Raises Tactical Question Liverpool are reportedly exploring the possibility of signing Michael Olise from Bayern Munich next summer, with the France international understood to be receptive to a potential move. IndyKails claims Olise is “very keen” on the prospect of joining Liverpool, whose admiration for the 24-year-old...

“He’s got the right attitude” – Journalist heaps praise on impressive Liverpool youngster

Liverpool Youngsters Give Iraola Plenty to Consider After Tottenham Cup Win Liverpool’s 3-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup provided something that has occasionally been in short supply at Anfield recently, a genuine feel-good evening. Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, Daily Mail journalist Lewis Steele reflected on a night...

Jurgen Klopp shares his feelings on Florian Wirtz in Germany squad announcement

Florian Wirtz at Liverpool, Why Goals and Assists Are Only Part of the Story Florian Wirtz has one assist in five appearances for Liverpool this season and no goals. For a player who cost £116m, that is the number many will go straight to. It is also the easiest way to miss what is actually...

James Pearce reveals why Liverpool star wanted to leave in the summer

Cody Gakpo, Man City Interest and Why Liverpool Escaped a Major Transfer Mistake Cody Gakpo’s sharp start to the season has quickly altered the conversation around his Liverpool future, and in truth, it has also cast fresh light on one of the more surprising stories of the summer. Credit to James Pearce on The Athletic...

Liverpool injury latest: Hugo Ekitike, Giovanni Leoni and more

Liverpool Injury News: Ekitike, Chiesa, Bradley and Leoni Return Timelines Liverpool’s injury list is finally shortening, and that matters. Andoni Iraola needs continuity, repetition and a stable core if this rebuild is going to move at proper speed. Getting one centre-back back for 45 minutes against Spurs was a start. After a muscle injury at...

Liverpool star set to return from injury this month

Federico Chiesa Return Date Revealed as Liverpool Forward Targets Comeback Federico Chiesa is reportedly targeting a return to Liverpool training before the end of September, offering Andoni Iraola another attacking option as the new head coach continues to shape his squad. According to the Daily Mail, the Italian hopes to resume training in late September following...

Journalist: Liverpool keen on move for former Bayern Munich star

Liverpool Transfer Interest in Paul Wanner Raises Fresh Questions Over Midfield Plans Liverpool’s recruitment work continues behind the scenes, even if the market has gone relatively quiet for now, and a new name has emerged in the club’s thinking. According to Christian Falk, Liverpool are monitoring Paul Wanner, the former Bayern Munich talent now developing...

“It’s crazy” – Liverpool youngster reflects on latest opportunities

Lewis Koumas Driven by Liverpool Hunger After Tottenham Display Lewis Koumas has made his point quickly this season. Four first-team appearances, a Player of the Match display in Liverpool’s Carabao Cup third-round win over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield, and a growing sense that Andoni Iraola trusts him. That matters. At Liverpool, academy players do not get...

Journalist provides update on Florian Wirtz’s future at Liverpool

Wirtz interest needs to be kept in perspective For Bayern Munich, Florian Wirtz represents both an opportunity they once pursued and a reminder that even carefully laid transfer plans can end in disappointment. That history makes fresh speculation easy to generate. It does not, on its own, make a transfer any more likely. Writing in his...

David Lynch: Arsenal interest shouldn’t worry Liverpool over wonderkid

Rio Ngumoha contract: Liverpool urged to act despite no immediate alarm Liverpool need to make progress on Rio Ngumoha’s contract, but David Lynch’s understanding offers reassurance about the player’s intentions. Interest from elsewhere has brought the teenager’s future into sharper focus. Yet there is an important difference between rival clubs watching a talented prospect and that...

Liverpool to face major rivals in Carabao Cup Fourth Round

Liverpool v Chelsea Confirmed in Carabao Cup Fourth Round Draw Liverpool will face Chelsea at Anfield in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, with the draw handing Andoni Iraola’s side a high-profile home tie. There is no dressing this up as anything other than a serious test. Chelsea are one of the stronger sides left...

David Lynch: Sporting Director search needs urgency

Liverpool sporting director search needs urgency and long-term stability Liverpool have more than a vacancy to fill. Their next sporting director must provide direction for transfer planning, contract negotiations and the longer-term shape of the squad. That is why the discussion around Piero Ausilio is interesting, even without evidence that his appointment is close. The club...

Report: Liverpool already eyeing record-breaking £130m signing in 2027

Liverpool Eye Rayan as £130m Release Clause Opens Door to Huge Transfer Liverpool’s search for attacking talent appears to have taken them towards a player Andoni Iraola knows particularly well, with Bournemouth winger Rayan reportedly emerging as a long-term target at Anfield. According to Brazilian outlet Globo, Liverpool are monitoring the 20-year-old, whose Bournemouth contract contains...

Andoni Iraola provides Joe Gomez fitness update after Spurs win

Joe Gomez Return Gives Iraola Timely Liverpool Boost After Injury Layoff Joe Gomez’s evening against Tottenham Hotspur lasted only 45 minutes, but for Liverpool and Andoni Iraola, that was precisely the point. After spending the opening weeks of the season recovering from the injury he sustained during pre-season, Gomez returned to the starting line-up in Liverpool’s...

Report: Links to Barcelona defender make perfect sense

Alejandro Balde Liverpool links make sense amid left-back concerns Liverpool’s reported interest in Alejandro Balde fits an obvious area of squad uncertainty, but David Lynch has stressed that he cannot verify the link. Discussing the Barcelona left-back on Media Matters with David Lynch, the journalist explained why Liverpool might reasonably be assessing alternatives in the position....