Ronald Araujo to Liverpool, why this loan deal makes sense
Liverpool have moved for Ronald Araujo and, in the words used on Anfield Index, it came from nowhere. One minute the discussion was about a defensive window that had been, as Lewis Aspinall put it, “poor planning. It's negligence. It's just abysmal.” The next, the...
Liverpool vs Monaco: Andoni Iraola’s First Anfield Test in Pre-Season
Liverpool return to Anfield on Sunday for a pre-season meeting with Monaco, and the occasion matters more than the usual August run-out. This is Andoni Iraola’s first game at Anfield since taking over as head coach, and while nobody sensible should overreact to a friendly,...
Ronald Araujo loan move could solve Liverpool defensive crisis
Liverpool have moved quickly, and with good reason. A defensive crisis has a habit of wrecking plans before a season has properly begun, so the push to bring in Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan feels like a piece of sensible business rather than a gamble.
Andoni...
Liverpool Transfer News: Reds Agree Loan Deal for Barcelona Star
Liverpool have been in desperate need of defensive reinforcements and there hadn't been much movement on that front. Tottenham Hotspur's Djed Spence was mentioned but not concretely, whilst Liverpool have monitored Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa.
With Conor Bradley and Giovanni Leoni still recovering from long-term injuries,...
Liverpool Defender Luke Chambers Set for New Deal Ahead of Loan Move
Liverpool are preparing to secure the future of one of their academy graduates, with Luke Chambers expected to sign a new contract before potentially heading out on loan this summer.
The Reds have been working on reshaping Andoni Iraola’s squad during the final weeks...
Liverpool Transfer Latest: Centre-Back Search Has Become a Necessity
There are summers when a problem can be nudged into the background, dressed up as something to revisit later, or waved away with a bit of optimism and a decent pre-season result. This does not feel like one of those summers for Liverpool.
The issue sits in...
Bradley Barcola to Liverpool Latest as PSG Negotiations Continue
Liverpool remain in discussions with Paris Saint-Germain over Bradley Barcola, but there is currently no agreement in place and no imminent breakthrough on the transfer. Despite external claims suggesting a fee had already been settled, the present position is that negotiations are ongoing and the deal...
Liverpool Transfer Strategy Leaves Andoni Iraola Facing Major FSG Test
Liverpool have placed considerable faith in Andoni Iraola's ability to improve the squad he inherited, but there is an increasingly persuasive argument that their new head coach requires more assistance from the transfer market.
Paul Joyce of The Times reports that Liverpool's hierarchy remain confident Iraola...
Liverpool Eye Ousmane Diomande as Nottingham Forest Stall on Sporting Defender
Liverpool are being linked with Ousmane Diomande again, and this one has a certain logic to it. According to Sebastien Vidal, the Sporting Lisbon centre-back remains available after Nottingham Forest failed to push through a deal. Vidal reports that Diomande has “long been on...
Liverpool Transfer News: Fabrizio Romano Reveals Position to Watch Before Deadline
Liverpool could make another defensive addition before the summer transfer window closes, with Fabrizio Romano identifying centre-back as an area to “keep an eye on” during the final weeks of business.
Much of the recent attention has centred on Liverpool’s attacking plans, particularly their pursuit...
