Steven Gerrard Urges Liverpool to Help Florian Wirtz Rediscover His Confidence
Steven Gerrard has offered a sympathetic assessment of Florian Wirtz's struggles at Liverpool, suggesting the German playmaker needs greater support from those around him as his difficult start to life at Anfield continues.
Gerrard believes Wirtz possesses the talent to succeed at Liverpool, although his...
Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City – Premier League Post-Match Report
By Steven Smith
After a long international break, good met evil on Merseyside as Manchester City arrived at Anfield determined to prove the noise around the club wasn't affecting their performances on the pitch.
City have faced serious scrutiny over the Premier League charges brought against them, and...
LASK vs Liverpool: Moses Usor injury doubt adds to Champions League selection concerns
Liverpool’s trip to LASK offers an opportunity to move on from domestic disappointment, but preparations on both sides are being shaped by the players who may be missing.
Moses Usor is a major doubt for Wednesday’s Champions League meeting after suffering a shoulder...
Ifeanyi Ndukwe’s first Levante goal highlights value of Liverpool loan spell
For a young player on loan, progress rarely follows a straight line. Ifeanyi Ndukwe’s first start for Levante offered a particularly dramatic illustration, beginning with a costly mistake and ending with a goal that rescued a point.
The Liverpool teenager scored in a 3-3 draw...
Ryan Gravenberch red card sparks debate as Carragher and Neville question Liverpool dismissal
For Liverpool, the decisive passage arrived in a matter of minutes. Ryan Gravenberch was dismissed, Manchester City found their opening and a competitive contest quickly became a defeat that left questions about both the refereeing and the response.
Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville...
Andoni Iraola Reacts After Liverpool Red Card Turns Manchester City Defeat at Anfield
There are defeats that feel inevitable from the first whistle, and there are defeats that twist on a single moment. This was the latter. For 62 minutes at Anfield, Liverpool competed with purpose, edge and conviction against Manchester City. Then Ryan Gravenberch...
Florian Wirtz Under Pressure as Andoni Iraola Weighs Liverpool Selection Call
Liverpool’s 3-0 home defeat to Manchester City has intensified scrutiny on Florian Wirtz, with the attacking midfielder coming under renewed pressure after another difficult afternoon at Anfield.
There were mitigating factors around the result. Injuries to Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai left Andoni...
Virgil van Dijk on Liverpool 0-3 Man City, Red Card Turns Defeat
Liverpool’s unbeaten start ended with a harsh lesson at Anfield, a 3-0 defeat to Manchester City that changed completely after Ryan Gravenberch’s dismissal.
For more than an hour, this was competitive, tight and largely under control. Liverpool pressed well, carried intensity and matched City...
Ryan Gravenberch Suspension Leaves Liverpool Short for Brentford Trip
Liverpool will be without Ryan Gravenberch for the Premier League trip to Brentford, with the midfielder set to serve a one-match suspension after his sending-off against Manchester City. The update was confirmed by Liverpoolfc.com, and it hands Andoni Iraola an early selection issue ahead of a...
FIVE KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM DAVID LYNCH
A 3–0 defeat at Anfield usually leaves little room for encouragement. David Lynch’s assessment of Liverpool’s loss to Manchester City, however, was more nuanced than the scoreline might suggest.
Speaking in his post-match video, Lynch separated the result from the performance. He saw promise in Andoni Iraola’s approach, encouraging contributions...
