Arne Slot’s Tactical Gamble Backfires as Szoboszlai Struggles in Fulham Draw
Liverpool left Craven Cottage with a 2-2 draw that felt like a missed opportunity, and much of the post-match analysis centred on one key decision from Arne Slot. The head coach’s choice to deploy Dominik Szoboszlai in a wide role was intended to solve...
Liverpool XI vs Fulham: Predicted Lineup, Team News and Injury Latest Ahead of Craven Cottage Test
Liverpool head into Sunday’s Premier League trip to Fulham with selection decisions still being finalised, as Arne Slot balances fitness concerns, fixture congestion and tactical priorities. With the title race finely poised, every detail matters, and the predicted lineup...
Slot Faces Reality Check as Liverpool’s Title Ambitions Remain a Work in Progress
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has offered a measured and revealing assessment of his side’s Premier League title chances, conceding that consistency, not momentum, has defined the first half of the campaign.
Speaking ahead of Liverpool’s trip to Fulham, Slot struck a notably...
Fulham vs Liverpool – Premier League Preview
Date: Sunday, 4 January 2026
Venue: Craven Cottage
Kick-off: 15:00 BST
Liverpool head into West London as a side still searching for coherence rather than momentum. The goalless draw with Leeds on New Year’s Day brought the brief feel-good factor of December crashing back to reality, exposing once again the creative...
Frimpong reflects on Liverpool frustration after Leeds United stalemate
Jeremie Frimpong admitted Liverpool were left frustrated after being held to a goalless draw by Leeds United at Anfield, as the Premier League leaders dropped points in a match they largely controlled but failed to convert into goals.
Liverpool dominated territory and possession on New Year’s Day...
Slot’s Low-Block Dilemma: Lessons from Leeds and the Tactical Search for Solutions
Liverpool’s goalless draw with Leeds was framed publicly as a frustrating blip, but internally it has prompted a broader tactical discussion. For Slot, the match was less about dropped points and more about diagnosing a familiar modern problem: how elite, possession-heavy sides consistently...
Liverpool Confirmed Team News and Starting XI vs Leeds United
Liverpool kick off 2026 with a crucial clash against Leeds United. With Chelsea, Manchester United and Aston Villa all dropping points earlier this week, a win would be huge for Liverpool's battle for Champions League qualification.
Both teams come into this one in good form. Liverpool...
Latest Ahead of New Year’s Day Clash
Liverpool begin 2026 with a testing Premier League fixture as Leeds Utd arrive at Anfield on New Year’s Day, with confirmed team news and injury latest shaping the narrative before kick-off. The meeting comes less than a month after an extraordinary 3-3 draw at Elland Road and presents...
Liverpool vs Leeds United – Premier League Preview
Date: Thursday, 1 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 17:30 BST
With four straight wins completed and Liverpool closing out 2025 inside the Premier League top four, the mood around Anfield is finally one of cautious optimism rather than despair. The calendar flips, the pressure resets, and the new year begins...
Liverpool press conference focus as Wirtz adapts and Leeds Utd loom large
Liverpool’s preparations for their New Year’s Day meeting with Leeds Utd have offered a revealing snapshot of where Arne Slot’s side currently stand, both tactically and physically, as well as how Florian Wirtz is settling into life in English football.
Speaking ahead of the...