Liverpool FC Opinion

Curtis Jones’ Shocking Absence: Liverpool Need Him Now

The Opening Day At the weekend we saw Curtis Jones begin the game as one of the Reds' substitutes, on the opening day of Liverpool’s 2023/24 Premier League campaign. The theory is that Jürgen Klopp preferred to have at least one central midfielder on the bench (with Harvey Elliott more of an attacking asset), in...

Liverpool Exploring a Move for Brighton’s Caicedo Replacement

Liverpool are reportedly set to rival Brighton for the signing of LOSC Lille midfielder, Carlos Baleba, after missing out on the acquisitions of Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia. With Chelsea completing the signings of Caicedo and Lavia for a combined fee of around £180million, both clubs are making the signing of a defensive midfielder their...

Liverpool’s Debutants the Shining Light in the Middle of a Crisis

With the Liverpool fanbase largely being thrown into chaos due to the recent transfer pursuits of Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia, it would be easy to have a pessimistic outlook on the club's chances on the pitch this season. However, Jurgen Klopp's two newest additions to his squad shown plenty of promising signs in Liverpool's...

Jürgen Klopp Must Learn Less Is More

BREAKING NEWS: Liverpool need a defensive midfielder. Who knew, right? Ah yes, we all did. The Reds got their 2023/24 campaign underway with a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge which recalled both the corresponding fixture there in 2022 and much of last season. It also continued the theme from the pre-season friendlies, with Liverpool decent going...

Referee Tierney and Robertson ‘Elbow’ Linesman Return to Anfield

Paul Tierney's Return to Anfield: Test of Waters Following Previous Drama Paul Tierney’s Role in Liverpool’s Upcoming Game Paul Tierney, the referee known for his previous heated interaction with Jurgen Klopp, has been designated as the VAR official for Liverpool’s forthcoming clash against Bournemouth. Notably, this marks his first involvement in a Liverpool match since that...

Dominant Virgil van Dijk Performance Suggests Slump is Over

Van Dijk's Return Liverpool's display in their 1-1 draw with Chelsea may have been hit-and-miss overall, but Virgil van Dijk's immaculate performance was a big positive on the day. We all expected the Reds' Premier League opener to be fairly chaotic, and that's exactly what happened in west London. A lack of an out-and-out defensive midfielder on...

No Time to Dwell on Moisés Caicedo or Roméo Lavia

Financial UnFair Play The past week has seen Liverpool and Chelsea lock on horns on and off the football pitch, with the ever-changing landscape age of world football creating even more drama than usual. We have seen Stamford Bridge owner, Todd Boehly, intent on pushing the financial fair play system far beyond logical reasoning. In...

What went wrong for Liverpool’s full-backs against Chelsea

What went wrong? There were some promising performances in Liverpool's 1-1 draw against Chelsea in their Premier League opener on Sunday, but there was also some cause for concern too. In my opinion, the two full-backs were the Reds' two least effective players on the day, especially Andy Robertson on the left-hand side. Obviously, the two players...

Liverpool’s Transfer Window: Desperation or Strategy?

Just Over Two Weeks to Go Just over two weeks to go in the window and yet there’s been no further incomings since the arrival of Szoboszlai at the start of July. There are a number of reasons for that, some of which are known publicly, but as it stands Liverpool are running out of...

Alexander-Arnold Reveals Liverpool’s Bold Premier League Ambitions

Liverpool's Title Ambitions In the wake of Liverpool's opening day draw, Trent Alexander-Arnold has made it abundantly clear: the Reds are setting their sights on the Premier League title. Despite a challenging previous season, the optimism within the squad remains undiminished. A Draw, But Not Deterred Following a 1-1 stalemate against Chelsea, where Liverpool held just 34%...