Andoni Iraola Raises Liverpool Training Intensity as Liverpool Squad Adapts
Liverpool have had a proper jolt this season. Under Arne Slot, training had become lighter, softer and, by the end, a point of frustration. Under Andoni Iraola, that has changed quickly. Sessions are harder, sharper and built around effort. There is no mystery about what...
Liverpool Tracking Jon Aramburu as £50m Real Sociedad Defender Draws Premier League Interest
Liverpool are among the Premier League clubs keeping a close watch on Jon Aramburu, with TeamTalk reporting that the Real Sociedad full-back has generated significant interest after another impressive spell in LaLiga. Manchester City are also in the picture, which immediately raises...
Jeremy Jacquet Gives Liverpool Early Lift as Florian Wirtz Delivers Verdict
Richard Hughes has gone, and the debate around his final spell at Liverpool will continue. Fair enough. He could have done more in his last transfer window. That part is obvious. But the other part matters too, he left behind players who already look...
Andoni Iraola Adapts Liverpool Training as Fixture Pile-Up Tests Squad Depth
Andoni Iraola has already worked out one simple truth at Liverpool. If your team plays every three days, proper training becomes a luxury.
That is the reality facing the new head coach as Liverpool juggle Premier League, Champions League and Carabao Cup commitments early in...
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...
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,...
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...
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 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...
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...
