Liverpool’s failure to strengthen leaves Iraola carrying an awkward burden
Liverpool emerged from the transfer window with a glamorous attack but an uncomfortably familiar question. Has a club committed to buying elite quality forgotten how much ordinary squad depth matters across a long season?
That is the tension at the heart of a window which delivered...
Trey Nyoni Pushing for Liverpool Start as Iraola Faces Midfield Decision
Trey Nyoni may be forcing his way towards a starting role for Liverpool, with David Lynch arguing that the 19-year-old looks particularly well suited to what Andoni Iraola wants from his midfield.
Liverpool’s midfield has attracted plenty of attention during the opening weeks of the...
Should Liverpool Move Dominik Szoboszlai to Right-Back After Frimpong Struggles?
Andoni Iraola may already have a major selection decision to make at Liverpool, with David Lynch arguing that Dominik Szoboszlai should be considered at right-back following Jeremie Frimpong’s difficult start to the season.
Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, Lynch expressed serious...
Liverpool 2 – 2 Nottingham Forest – PL Man of the Match
VÃctor Muñoz
Liverpool FC
Some performances demand a Man of the Match award because a player dominates an entire game.
Then some performances stand out because a player provides something that everyone else on the pitch appears to lack. Against Nottingham Forest, VÃctor Muñoz provided exactly...
Liverpool 2 - 2 Nottingham Forest - PL Player Ratings
The Premier League return saw the recent thorn in the Reds' side arrive, with Oliver Glasner at the helm and a continuing point to prove.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Alisson Becker - 7.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was a close foil for the opening...
Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 29 May 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 12:30 GMT
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After a tricky opening game away to Newcastle where a fortunate point was gained due to a last-gasp penalty, the summer transfer window edges towards closure with Bradley Barcola seemingly nearing completion, though not in time to make this matchday...
Newcastle 2 – 2 Liverpool – PL Postmortem
By Steven Smith
After a Frustrating Opening, Liverpool Escape With a Point
Liverpool’s return to Premier League action ended with a 2–2 draw at Newcastle, but the scoreline only tells part of the story.
The Reds had enough possession and created enough opportunities to win the game. Yet, defensive instability...
Florian Wirtz Faces Key Liverpool Test as Andoni Iraola Demands More Output
Florian Wirtz enters the new Liverpool season under a sharper spotlight, with expectations rising around a player signed for a package worth up to £116 million. The Germany international arrived with elite pedigree and a reputation forged at Bayer Leverkusen, yet the debate...
Alexander Isak Under Pressure at Liverpool After Newcastle Return Raises Fresh Questions
Alexander Isak has reached the point where sympathy starts to dry up and scrutiny starts to bite. That is the reality for any striker signed for £125m, and it becomes sharper at Liverpool, where the centre-forward is judged on output before anything else.
In...
Lewis Koumas Ready to Impact Liverpool After Premier League Debut
Liverpool drew 2-2 at Newcastle, but one of the more relevant takeaways was Lewis Koumas making his Premier League debut. For a club that has talked often about pathways from the academy, this was a useful reminder that the route still exists, even when the...
