Liverpool told to sack Arne Slot and consider interim appointment
Liverpool’s continued slide under Arne Slot has prompted serious questions about the Dutchman’s future, with respected journalist David Lynch suggesting the idea of an interim manager may need to be considered if results don’t improve immediately.
Speaking on Media Matters for Anfield Index, Lynch outlined the...
Pressure Mounts on Arne Slot as Liverpool Fall Apart at Bournemouth
Another week, another hammer blow. Liverpool’s 3-2 defeat at Bournemouth has left Arne Slot’s side languishing in sixth in the Premier League table, with just five wins in their last 18 league games. As David Lynch said bluntly on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast:...
Liverpool vs Qarabağ – Champions League Group Stage Preview
Date: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 20:00 GMT
Good result or bad, this may prove to be Arne Slot’s final act as Liverpool head coach.
Even as these words are written on a cold Monday morning train to London, the sense of inevitability hangs heavy. By the time...
Wataru Endo Reflects on Bournemouth Heartbreak and Liverpool’s Late Collapse
Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo has admitted his deep frustration following the Reds’ dramatic late defeat to Bournemouth, as Arne Slot’s side suffered another damaging setback in their Premier League campaign.
The Japan international was thrust into action earlier than expected after Joe Gomez was forced off...
Liverpool’s Summer Spending and a Winter Reality Check
Liverpool’s 2025 summer was designed to be seismic, a statement of intent that tore up years of caution. As DaveOCKOP reported, the club “smashed the English transfer record twice,” bringing in Florian Wirtz for £116m and Alexander Isak for £125m. Add Hugo Ekitike and Jeremie Frimpong, and...
Liverpool Hold Firm on Andy Robertson Amid Tottenham Interest
Liverpool’s refusal to sanction Andy Robertson’s move to Tottenham this month, as reported by James Pearce and David Ornstein of The Athletic, reads as both a practical decision and a symbolic one. Practical, because Liverpool’s defensive resources are already thin. Symbolic, because Robertson remains a totem...
Liverpool Halt Andrew Robertson Exit as Squad Reality Bites
A veteran full back, a modest fee, a London suitor. Yet as Liverpool have pulled the plug on Tottenham Hotspur’s move for Andrew Robertson, it has become something more revealing, a window into how thin the margins now are at Anfield.
Paul Joyce of The Times reports...
Liverpool make first move over potential Xabi Alonso appointment
Liverpool find themselves in a position they know all too well, balancing present demands with long term planning. Even in an era of relative stability under Arne Slot, the club continue to think strategically, aware that elite football leaves little room for complacency. Success today does...
Liverpool facing crucial decision on Andy Robertson future
Liverpool are approaching a defining moment in their January transfer window, with Fabrizio Romano suggesting that Andy Robertson could be on his way to Tottenham sooner rather than later. The Scotland international is out of contract in the summer of 2026, and this month represents the club’s...
Fatigue, Wind, and Denial: The End of the Road for Arne Slot
Following yet another disheartening result for Liverpool Football Club, the reaction from the head coach was as astonishing as the performance itself. Arne Slot’s post-match explanation, citing fatigue and the wind for a 3–2 defeat on the south coast, landed badly with a...