Isak injury update: Liverpool await assessment after early Sweden return
Liverpool’s next fortnight has acquired an unwelcome subplot. Alexander Isak has left Sweden’s international camp with a minor injury, interrupting an encouraging start to the season and leaving his club waiting for a clearer picture of his fitness.
With Manchester City due at Anfield on October...
Antoine Semenyo injury concern emerges ahead of Liverpool vs Manchester City
Manchester City have an injury concern over Antoine Semenyo ahead of their Premier League meeting with Liverpool, after the forward withdrew from Ghana’s squad with a swollen leg.
The setback interrupts a productive spell for the 26-year-old, who scored twice in City’s 5-3 victory over...
Liverpool injury update as Hugo Ekitike, Conor Bradley and Federico Chiesa edge towards key returns
Liverpool head into the first international break of the season in decent shape where it matters most, on the pitch and on the table. The 1-0 win over Bournemouth was not art, but it was enough. Alexander Isak scored the...
Liverpool Injury Update: Joe Gomez Pushes for Return Ahead of Tottenham
Liverpool have an availability problem, and right now that matters as much as tactics. The 0-0 draw with Fulham at Anfield underlined it. Cody Gakpo and Milos Kerkez both made the bench after fitness concerns, which helped. Another return could follow quickly, with Joe...
Mudryk injury leaves Tottenham short of a fresh option for Liverpool cup tie
Mykhailo Mudryk had barely begun his Tottenham career before another interruption arrived. A brief appearance at Nottingham Forest offered the possibility of regular football again. An ankle injury has now put that progress on hold.
For Roberto De Zerbi, the setback removes a...
Andoni Iraola Confirms Bradley Barcola Fitness After Liverpool Debut Scare
Liverpool have no Bradley Barcola injury problem. That is the short version, and for now it is the important one.
The £123million summer signing was forced off an hour into his full debut against Atletico Madrid, prompting the usual anxiety. Team-mates gathered around him, medical staff...
Liverpool Injury Update: Joe Gomez Near Return as Federico Chiesa and Giovanni Leoni Progress
Liverpool have finally got a win on the board under Andoni Iraola, beating Ipswich 2-0 at Portman Road with Alexander Isak scoring both goals. Useful, professional, no drama. Now attention shifts to availability, because the fixture list does not slow down...
Conor Bradley Injury Update: Liverpool Defender Faces Wait for Return
There is no point dressing this up. Conor Bradley is in for a patient, careful road back, and neither Liverpool nor Northern Ireland are going to rush him.
The young right-back has been out since the serious knee injury he suffered at Arsenal in January, an...
Eight Liverpool players set to miss Newcastle Premier League opener
Eight Liverpool players are expected to be unavailable when the champions begin their Premier League campaign against Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Sunday.
Liverpool’s preparations have been complicated by a collection of injuries, while the fitness of Federico Chiesa has introduced another element of...
Joelinton ruled out of Premier League opener
Newcastle Utd will begin the new Premier League season without Joelinton after manager Matthias Jaissle confirmed the influential midfielder will miss the opening weeks of the campaign through injury.
The Brazilian’s absence represents a significant setback ahead of Newcastle’s meeting with Liverpool at Anfield next Sunday. An opening fixture...
