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...
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Speaking ahead of the...
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None of which will be anywhere near the magnitude of the possibilty of Mohamed Salah departing.
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Momentum Maintained with...
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Liverpool’s recruitment focus is quietly sharpening and the midfield conversation is once again front and centre. Credit to Anfield Watch, whose original report outlines why this area of the squad remains a live concern despite the apparent depth available to Arne Slot.
Slot inherited options, but the season...
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Liverpool head into Thursday’s Premier League meeting with Leeds United with a familiar New Year storyline, and a name that always lands with extra weight at Anfield, Ian Rush.
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Liverpool v Leeds United Team News:
Liverpool welcome Leeds United to Anfield for the 5.30pm GMT kick off with both sides carrying momentum, and with enough selection intrigue to keep the spreadsheets busy.
Liverpool Team News: Szoboszlai returns, Salah away
Liverpool come into this one off a hard fought 2-1 win over Wolves on December 27, and...
Liverpool transfer priorities sharpened as John Aldridge makes January call
Liverpool enter the January window with momentum on the pitch but visible strain beneath the surface. Injuries have narrowed Arne Slot’s options, particularly in defence, and the conversation around recruitment has gathered pace. Few voices carry more weight in these moments than John Aldridge, a...
Liverpool Urged to Hand More Minutes to Potential Mo Salah Replacement
When Liverpool won the Premier League title back in May, not many would've expected to see the Reds sitting down in 4th place in the table at the end of 2025.
It also would've been unheard of to imagine that Mohamed Salah's future at the...