Liverpool Confirmed XI Named for Burnley Test as Slot Brings Changes
Liverpool return to Premier League duty with a reshaped side as Arne Slot confirms his starting XI to face Burnley. Six changes have been made from the midweek victory over Barnsley, reflecting both squad rotation and the need for sharper control as domestic priorities...
Liverpool Transfer News: Ousmane Diao emerging as key defensive target
Liverpool’s search for a new centre-back has taken a significant turn after Manchester City secured Marc Guehi, a move that has forced a swift recalibration inside Anfield’s recruitment department.
According to a report from PL BOLD, Liverpool are now monitoring FC Midtjylland defender Ousmane Diao with...
Nico Schlotterbeck and Liverpool’s Quiet Advantage as Bayern Munich Step Aside
Liverpool’s long-running search for defensive certainty has rarely been straightforward. It tends to unfold not in dramatic flourishes, but in careful recalibration, moments of restraint, and opportunities recognised only after others have stepped away. Nico Schlotterbeck may yet become the latest example of that...
Liverpool vs Burnley: Van Dijk Sets the Tone as Momentum Matters
Liverpool’s meeting with Burnley at Anfield is framed not simply as another fixture in a crowded calendar, but as a moment of definition. Runs can be deceptive in football; they can flatter, they can distract, they can even numb urgency. Virgil van Dijk, though,...
Liverpool vs Burnley: How to Watch, What It Means and Why It Matters
Liverpool return to Anfield this weekend carrying a peculiar weight: not defeat, not crisis, but the quiet frustration of momentum slowed. Three consecutive Premier League draws have dulled what was once a sharp edge, and yet the broader picture remains one of...
Liverpool vs Burnley: Team News and Predicted Lineup
Liverpool will again be without Mohamed Salah when they face Burnley, and that shapes everything about this fixture. The forward remains on international duty with Egypt, whose third-place play-off against Nigeria takes place in Tangier on Saturday. Under FIFA regulations, players must stay with their national team...
Liverpool vs Burnley: Latest Team News
Liverpool head into their latest Premier League assignment against Burnley with the calm confidence of a side accustomed to setting the tempo rather than chasing it. Saturday’s 3pm meeting at Anfield carries more than routine importance, with Arne Slot looking to stretch his team’s unbeaten run to 12 matches...
Liverpool told to sign Premier League defender after missing out on Marc Guehi
Liverpool fans have been left frustrated with another long-term target heading to their rivals Manchester City. First it was Antoine Semenyo and now Marc Guehi, for just £20m, is on his way to the Etihad.
However, Anfield Watch have encouraged the club to...
Virgil van Dijk and the Value of Control
There is a growing assumption that Virgil van Dijk’s Liverpool career is nearing its natural conclusion. He is 34, the legs are not quite what they were, and the chaos-heavy demands of the current system have exposed moments that were once erased by sheer athletic dominance. But...
Liverpool vs Burnley – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 17 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 15:00 BST
Liverpool return to Anfield knowing that momentum, finally, is something they can no longer treat as optional. The title defence has long since drifted out of view, but the battle for the top four remains very real — and very fragile...
