Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike earns Eddie Howe admiration ahead of Newcastle clash
Liverpool have endured a turbulent 2025-26 campaign under Arne Slot, yet amid the bumps and bruises of a long season there has been one constant source of optimism, Hugo Ekitike. The French forward, signed from Eintracht Frankfurt for £69m last summer, has already...
Jeremie Frimpong sidelined as Liverpool juggle right back options under Arne Slot
Liverpool’s packed winter schedule has been complicated by another injury, with Jeremie Frimpong ruled out for what Arne Slot described as “a few weeks” after picking up a groin problem in the Champions League win over Qarabag. For a side already short of...
Liverpool move into market after right back injuries
Liverpool have edged closer to making a late decision in the January window as Arne Slot weighs up his options following a damaging run of injuries at right back. With Jeremie Frimpong sidelined and Conor Bradley ruled out for the season, recruitment staff have stepped up their...
Lynch on Endo at Right-Back: “He Did Really Well” in Qarabag Win
With Liverpool’s full-back options stretched thin due to injuries to Conor Bradley, Jeremie Frimpong and Joe Gomez, Wataru Endo was unexpectedly called into action at right-back during the 6-0 Europa League win over Qarabag. Speaking on the Anfield Index: Media Matters podcast, journalist...
Arne Slot Under Pressure as Fans React to Recent Comments
As Liverpool sit sixth in the Premier League table heading into the final stretch of the season, scrutiny around Arne Slot is intensifying. The Dutch manager’s recent post-match comments have stirred debate among supporters, with many questioning his communication and leadership.
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Liverpool Duo Set to Stay as Deadline Day Approaches
As the January transfer window draws to a close, all eyes have been on potential outgoings from Liverpool’s midfield development pool. Speaking on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, journalist David Lynch revealed that both James McConnell and Trey Nyoni are set to remain at Anfield –...
Liverpool’s Transfer Stance Tested as Injuries Mount
The January transfer window ticks down with Liverpool still silent in the market, despite a growing injury list. Speaking on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, respected journalist David Lynch joined host Dave Davis to break down the consequences of Jeremie Frimpong’s latest setback — and whether it will...
Harvey Elliott’s Uncertain Future: David Lynch Reflects on Liverpool Loanee’s Aston Villa Stalemate
The recent episode of the Anfield Index podcast featured journalist David Lynch in conversation with host Dave Davis. Amongst the pressing topics dissected was the curious case of Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, whose loan spell at Aston Villa has spiralled into a...
Arne Slot’s Top-Four Push and Liverpool’s Performance Challenge
Slot frames top-four race as defining season objective
Liverpool’s pursuit of a top-four finish has entered a decisive phase, with Arne Slot making clear that every remaining fixture now carries added significance. Speaking after recent results, the head coach underlined how league position has sharpened the focus inside...
Liverpool vs Newcastle United – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 31 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 20:00 GMT
After confirming automatic qualification to the Champions League last 16 with a ruthless 6–0 dismantling of Qarabağ, Liverpool returns to domestic duty knowing European clarity has not translated into Premier League consistency. The midweek performance offered control, confidence, and fluency...
