Liverpool Assess Defensive Market After Contract Twist at Dortmund
Contract Tensions Shape Transfer Landscape
Liverpool have been presented with what sources regard as a meaningful development in their long running search for a defensive addition. Sports Mole reported that Nico Schlotterbeck is “refusing to extend his contract at Dortmund, which expires in 2027”, a stance that...
Liverpool’s Tactical Reset Under Arne Slot Faces Renewed Scrutiny
Liverpool’s title defence has begun with more turbulence than triumph and the conversation has inevitably turned toward Arne Slot, his recruitment strategy and the tactical direction of the team. Jamie Carragher has been among the most vocal in assessing where things have faltered, drawing particular attention...
Liverpool's VAR Frustration Deepens After Van Dijk Goal Ruled Out
Liverpool’s momentum came to a shuddering halt at the Etihad Stadium as VAR once again took centre stage in a controversial afternoon that left players, pundits, and fans questioning the consistency of officiating. Arne Slot’s side, fresh from consecutive wins over Aston Villa and Real...
Liverpool Seeking Reset After Brutal Run
Liverpool’s title defence under Arne Slot has gone from commanding to chaotic, and the 3-0 defeat at Man City felt like another sharp reminder of how quickly a campaign can unravel. It was their fifth league defeat in six, which is more than they suffered across the whole of...
Man City 3–0 Liverpool: Raw Reactions on Arne Slot, Selection and Standards
Liverpool went to Man City and left with nothing. On Anfield Index’s post-match RAW, Dave Hendrick and Karl Matchett told Trev Downey exactly why: effort, shape, reaction time — and a manager under the microscope. This piece uses only what they said, in...
Van Dijk calls for Liverpool to rediscover consistency after Man City setback
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk admitted his side must rediscover their rhythm and consistency after suffering a bruising 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Goals from Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez and Jeremy Doku condemned Arne Slot’s team to one of...
Slot left frustrated by key decisions in Man City defeat
Liverpool manager Arne Slot expressed clear dissatisfaction with the officials’ call to disallow Virgil van Dijk’s first-half header during his side’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad. It was a night when City’s class and Liverpool’s inconsistencies both came into sharp focus —...
Roy Keane Bemoans Liverpool’s ‘Crisis’ as Arne Slot Faces Tough Questions
Liverpool’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad has triggered fierce criticism, with Roy Keane branding the Reds “weak” and declaring it “crisis time” under Arne Slot. The former Manchester United captain’s blunt assessment came after another flat performance that has left Liverpool’s...
Arne Slot Faces Scrutiny Over Tactical Call and Alexander Isak Omission
Liverpool’s Premier League title defence took a significant hit at the Etihad Stadium, where Manchester City’s 3-0 victory not only exposed tactical shortcomings but reignited debate over Arne Slot’s decision-making. Chief among the talking points was Slot’s refusal to bring on £125 million signing...
Liverpool’s Slide Exposed Again After Manchester City Setback
Liverpool’s 3-0 defeat at the Etihad laid bare the erosion in confidence and cohesion that has coloured this troubled campaign. The Express described a “stark contrast in class” between the long time rivals, and it is hard to counter that assessment after a match in which Arne...
