Liverpool Moves for Palestra and Mendes Reveal Richard Hughes Transfer Plan
Transfer windows are generally remembered for what happened. There is, though, another version of recruitment history, one constructed from the deals that were considered, explored and eventually abandoned.
In Richard Hughes’ case at Liverpool, that alternative history contains two particularly intriguing names: Marco Palestra and...
Antoine Semenyo Miss Could Define Richard Hughes’ Complex Liverpool Legacy
Richard Hughes leaves Liverpool with a record that will probably require years rather than months to judge properly. There was a Premier League title, enormous expenditure, several expensive disappointments and, perhaps most intriguingly, one transfer he wanted that Liverpool chose not to make.
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Liverpool Investors and Involvement Raise Major Questions Over Club’s Future
Liverpool are entering a period of potentially profound change, with Dave Davis and Trev Downey examining what increased investor involvement could mean for the club during the latest Transfer Show on Anfield Index.
With a 38 per cent ownership group already involved and the possibility of...
Alexis Mac Allister Contract Situation Raises January Questions for Liverpool
Liverpool might have expected the closing of the transfer window to bring a little calm. Instead, Alexis Mac Allister’s contract situation has ensured that January already feels uncomfortably close.
Speaking alongside Trev Downey on an Anfield Index podcast, Dave Davis examined Mac Allister’s comments about his...
Liverpool sporting director search heats up as Julian Ward, Pedro Marques and David Woodfine emerge as leading options
Liverpool are back at a familiar crossroads, and there is a sense that the route they choose next will shape far more than a single appointment. The departure of Richard Hughes, confirmed last weekend, has left the...
Liverpool Transfer Interest Builds Around Lamine Camara, Manu Kone and Alex Scott
Liverpool’s recruitment planning appears to be stretching well beyond the immediate window, with fresh discussion centring on David Ornstein on The Athletic FC podcast and a trio of midfield names who could shape future strategy at Anfield.
The strongest line to emerge is that...
Andoni Iraola Addresses Alexis Mac Allister Contract Talk Amid Liverpool Uncertainty
Alexis Mac Allister has created a problem for Liverpool, and Andoni Iraola knows it. The midfielder’s public admission that he was “very sad” not to have been offered a new contract, along with his claim that he has “options to leave” this summer, has...
Liverpool Transfer Interest in Adam Wharton Grows as Crystal Palace Face £75m Decision
Liverpool’s interest in Adam Wharton has resurfaced strongly, with TeamTalk reporting that the Crystal Palace midfielder is still expected to leave in one of the next two transfer windows. The suggestion from those close to the situation is that a deal could...
Alexis Mac Allister reveals Liverpool contract uncertainty ahead of Atletico Madrid clash
Liverpool’s Champions League campaign begins at Anfield on Wednesday, with Atletico Madrid providing an immediate test for Andoni Iraola and a squad still adjusting to life under their new head coach.
Iraola arrives at his first European fixture with some momentum. Liverpool’s 2-0 victory...
Liverpool Offered Dani Carvajal as Free Transfer Question Emerges for Andoni Iraola
Liverpool have been presented with the chance to consider Dani Carvajal on a free transfer, with intermediaries sounding out a number of clubs over the former Real Madrid defender’s next move. As Graeme Bailey for TeamTalk reports, Liverpool, Manchester City and Fulham have...
