Mike Dean Verdict on Konaté's Escape from Red Card Incident
In the wake of Liverpool's latest triumph over Everton, a 2-0 result that further solidified their high-flying campaign, the spotlight veered away from the usual celebratory tones, focusing instead on a contentious moment involving Ibrahima Konaté. The incident, which many believed warranted a red card,...
Tight Merseyside Derby Sees Salah Shine
Harvey Elliott is the young Englishman that returned from a brilliant international stint, where he played superbly for his under-21 side. His homecoming saw him take a place on the Anfield substitutes bench, yet it was his second half cameo which was most talked about. I mention him first,...
Virgil van Dijk: Stepping Up as Liverpool's Guiding Force
In the pulsating world of football, leadership is often the cornerstone of success. As James Pearce astutely noted in his article for The Athletic, Virgil van Dijk has embraced this role for Liverpool, introducing a pre-kick-off huddle as part of his authoritative stamp on the captaincy.
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Starting Strong
The bookends of success are starting and finishing, which will be the focus of how the reds begin their upcoming run of fixtures. Whilst cup competitions both domestic and abroad are in the mix, it will be Premier League performances and results that will determine just how much recent progress ‘Liverpool 2.0’ have...
The Merseyside Derby: A Stage for Liverpool Legends
Club icons, a cult hero and a local lad bursting onto the scene…
The Merseyside Derby has proved a happy hunting ground for Liverpool in recent memory, with numerous club legends stamping their name into the history books on the first occasion.
Dominik Szobozslai, Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch...
That lot are coming over from across the park and Jim Boardman and Jay Reid are looking forward to another derby day clash with the happy neighbours. With referees dominating so much of the talk for Reds fans lately it’s a bit of a change to be up against the side that haven’t stopped...
Endo for the Derby?
I wrote a piece previewing the upcoming Merseyside Derby this week, where I predicted a line-up that I thought may start the red next Premier League game. Given the South American contingent had returned in good time and the fact that the weekend's game was at Anfield, meant I disregarded any...
Time To Let Darwin Loose on Everton’s Deep Block
This weekend sees the first Merseyside derby of the season, as Everton make the short trip across Stanley Park to face Liverpool at Anfield. The international games are now complete, with LFC players on their way home or already back in the UK, where an eager...
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Derbies
Mark Lawrenson summed up derbies. “They’re horrible,” he said. “The worst thing is the fear of getting beat. It didn’t matter where anyone was in the table, top or bottom. It was brutal.” Liverpool can expect a certain amount of brutality at Anfield. Sean Dyche was made for old-school derbies...
Mo Salah Pleads for Global Intervention in Gaza Crisis
Liverpool's star forward, Mo Salah, becomes a voice for Gaza amidst the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict, urging for immediate humanitarian aid and global action.
Salah: The Humanitarian Advocate
In the wake of recent devastating events in Gaza, Liverpool's Mo Salah, has taken a stance that transcends football. With the...