On this episode @TadPredicts gives EPL teams A to F a grade on their Summer Transfer Window. Teams L to Z will follow next week.
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What Will Happen With Konate's Contract? - Will Guehi Be The Perfect Replacement?
On the latest Big Decisions Podcast, Dave Davis is joined by Trev Downey to discuss the contract standoff with Konate and whether Liverpool should sign Marc Guehi in the summer or January to ward off interest from other clubs.
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Dave looks at today's news & gossip as Luis Suarez has done something stupid again.
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Dave starts by looking at Forest changing managers as they replace Nuno with Ange. He then looks at historic spending in the Premier League.
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On the latest Big Decisions Podcast, Dave Davis is joined by Trev Downey to analyse all the recent Liverpool decisions regarding when Alexander Isak will make his awaited debut for the Reds!
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Fabrizio Romano: Liverpool 'Insist' on Signing Alexander Isak This Summer
Liverpool have launched their offensive to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United this summer. The Reds have had an opening bid in the region of £110m rejected by Newcastle, but that won't be the end of the saga.
With a spend of approximately £260m already this...
Alexander Isak to Liverpool: Talks Gain Momentum as Personal Terms Agreed
Liverpool's summer recruitment drive appears to be entering a significant phase with talks progressing over a possible deal for Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak. According to Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg, discussions between the two Premier League clubs are “progressing well” and there is a...
Liverpool’s Transfer Balancing Act: Why Steve Nicol Has a Point About Alexander Isak
Pre-season tours often present more questions than answers, and Liverpool’s recent outings in the Far East were no exception. While Arne Slot may not be losing sleep over a win and a loss in friendlies, the flaws exposed—particularly against AC Milan—have not...
Liverpool Step Aside as Nathan Zeze Chooses Saudi Switch Over Anfield Move
Liverpool’s defensive revamp has taken a notable hit this week, as reported by TBR Football, who revealed that the Reds have pulled out of a move for French Under-21 international Nathan Zeze following a lucrative offer from Saudi Pro League newcomers Neom SC....
Young Stars Shine Bright as Liverpool Wrap Up Pre-Season in Japan
Liverpool’s final match on their Asian tour offered more than just a satisfying win. It marked a pivotal moment for two of the club’s brightest young talents, Trey Nyoni and Rio Ngumoha, who stepped up under the lights of Yokohama to deliver a convincing...
Alexander Isak Edges Closer to Liverpool Exit as Newcastle Rift Deepens
The Alexander Isak transfer saga continues to dominate headlines, and on the latest episode of the Daily Red Podcast, host Dave Hendrick delivered a sharp and revealing update on the striker’s apparent disintegration with Newcastle United. As Liverpool fans watch developments with keen interest,...
Liverpool Confirm 2025-26 Squad Numbers in Adidas Kit Launch
Liverpool have officially confirmed their squad numbers for the 2025-26 season as they reveal their new Adidas home and away kits for the upcoming season..
In the midst of a transformative summer window, with seven new players arriving at Anfield, the club have now finalised shirt numbers...
Luis Diaz to Bayern: A Smart Sale by Liverpool
Luis Diaz is a good player. He may improve Bayern Munich. Yet the deal Liverpool pulled off for the 28-year-old is another nifty bit of footwork from Richard Hughes.
The sporting director wrung every ounce of value out of the transfer by getting £65.5 million for the...
Rio Ngumoha Credits Andy Robertson as Key Mentor During Liverpool Pre-Season
As Liverpool wrapped up their summer tour of Asia and prepared to return home, much of the post-match chatter has focused not on marquee signings or tactical shifts, but on a 16-year-old winger who seems entirely unbothered by the enormity of his surroundings.
Breakthrough moments...
Will Liverpool's Defence Be Able to Keep Up With Its Attack in the 25/26 Campaign?
When Jurgen Klopp left Liverpool, there were a lot of questions about whether they could achieve the same success under new management. Under Klopp, of course, Liverpool managed to win multiple major trophies, including the UEFA Champions League in 2019,...
Liverpool’s Isak Chase Accelerates as £60M Offer Revealed
Isak’s Newcastle Exit Looks Increasingly Likely
Liverpool's pursuit of Alexander Isak has entered a pivotal stage, with growing signs pointing to a blockbuster summer move. What was once quiet speculation has now become a full-blown transfer saga, especially following the Swedish striker’s noticeable absence from Newcastle United’s pre-season...
Alexander Isak Trains in Spain Amid Liverpool Interest: What Comes Next?
Amid swirling speculation around his Newcastle United future, Alexander Isak has opted to step away from the immediate club environment. According to Sky Sports News reporter Keith Downie, the Swedish forward is currently “training over in the Basque region with Real Sociedad,” a club...
Liverpool’s Transfer Plans Influenced by Rising Teen Talents Ngumoha and Nyoni
As Liverpool bask in the glow of a Premier League title under new boss Arne Slot, attention has already turned towards the club’s next evolution. But rather than major spending, the story this summer is being shaped by the emergence of two young stars:...
Liverpool’s Fullback Evolution: Bradley, Kerkez and Frimpong in Focus
Liverpool’s 3-1 pre-season win over Yokohama offered more than just fitness minutes and match rhythm. As dissected by Panenka LFC on their YouTube channel, this friendly revealed key tactical patterns Arne Slot is testing as he prepares for a Premier League title defence. The spotlight fell...
Federico Chiesa Set for Liverpool Exit as AC Milan Enter the Race
Chiesa’s Liverpool Journey Nears Its End
It appears Federico Chiesa’s time at Anfield could be drawing to a close. As reported by Milan News, AC Milan are “moving decisively” to secure the services of the 27-year-old winger, with “significant contact between the parties… expected...
Rodrygo to Liverpool? Spanish Journalist Claims Deal is ‘Closer’ Than Real Madrid Stay
Diaz Departure Prompts Swift Liverpool Action
With Luis Díaz sealing a £70 million switch to Bayern Munich, Liverpool’s summer business has kicked into gear. The Colombian winger, who made a significant impact in his three-and-a-half-year Anfield spell, leaves a creative void—one that the...
Report: Liverpool Defeat Yokohama in Front of Record-Breaking Crowd in Japan
Record Attendance Sets Tone for Summer Tour
Liverpool continued their 2025 pre-season tour with a 3-1 victory over Yokohama F. Marinos, played out in front of a record crowd of 67,032 at Nissan Stadium. The attendance set a new benchmark for a J.League-hosted match, highlighting...
What Happened to Federico Chiesa? From Euro 2020 Hero to Cut-Price Gamble
Had a poll been conducted just three years ago to crown Italy’s finest footballer, Federico Chiesa would have found himself at—or very near—the top of the list. A driving force behind Italy’s victorious Euro 2020 campaign, Chiesa embodied the Azzurri’s renaissance: pace, flair,...
Guehi contract stand-off offers Liverpool transfer opening
Crystal Palace’s summer of triumph has swiftly turned into one of uncertainty, with off-field distractions casting a shadow over their preparations for the 2025/26 campaign. From the boardroom to the training pitch, the South London club find themselves at a crossroads.
A Europa League spot secured via FA Cup...
FSG’s Multi-Club Ambitions: What It Means for Liverpool and Why Getafe is Central to the Plan
Fenway Sports Group (FSG) are in active discussions with Getafe CF as they seek to implement their long-standing ambition of a multi-club ownership model. According to The Athletic, talks have now progressed between FSG and Getafe president Ángel Torres,...
Arne Slot Confirms Liverpool Vice-Captain Decision Behind Closed Doors
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has already chosen his new vice-captain, though he’s keeping the identity close to his chest — for now. While speculation continues to swirl among fans and pundits alike, the man selected already knows his fate, even if his teammates do not.
The vice-captain’s...
Liverpool’s Bold Summer Reshuffle: Slot Confident in Youth, Talent and Transfer Strategy
Liverpool’s headline summer departure has been Luis Diaz, sold to Bayern Munich for a fee around £65 million. Though emotional for fans and players alike, Arne Slot framed it as a sound decision within the club’s broader long-term planning in an interview with...
Liverpool Reunites with Adidas as Florian Wirtz Models New Kit Ahead of Launch
Liverpool are gearing up for a fresh start in more ways than one. The iconic three stripes of Adidas are officially back from 1 August, closing the chapter on their recent partnership with Nike. It’s a reunion drenched in nostalgia, but the...
Hugo Ekitike Makes Mark in Liverpool Debut as Jan Molby Shares Insight
Liverpool supporters finally got their first glimpse of Hugo Ekitike in red as Arne Slot's side took on Yokohama F. Marinos in Japan. Despite an early scare with tsunami warnings in the region, the pre-season match went ahead at the Nissan Stadium, offering...
Arne Slot Pays Tribute to Luis Diaz After Liverpool Departure
Luis Diaz has bid farewell to Liverpool following a successful three-and-a-half year spell that yielded four major trophies, 41 goals and countless memories. The Colombian’s final contribution was part of the club’s Premier League title triumph in 2024–25, Arne Slot’s first season in charge. As...
Wataru Endo's Homecoming: A Liverpool Dream Realised in Japan
For Wataru Endo, the significance of stepping out onto Japanese soil as a Liverpool player was deeply personal and emotionally charged. The 32-year-old midfielder experienced one of football's rarest gifts: a return home at the peak of his professional journey. In front of a passionate crowd...
Liverpool Ready to Splash £120M for Alexander Isak – Deal Accelerating
Isak Identified as Slot’s Ideal Forward
In an explosive report, "DaveOCKOP can exclusively reveal that Liverpool are likely to sign Isak for £120M plus add ons this window. The move is expected to accelerate quickly once a formal bid is tabled." This signals a major...
Lyon Eye Liverpool’s Tyler Morton – But Transfer Talks Stall
Olympique Lyonnais’ pursuit of Liverpool midfielder Tyler Morton is gaining traction, but negotiations between the two clubs remain tense. As L'Équipe reports, Lyon have already reached personal terms with Morton, but Liverpool’s asking price of €9 million, excluding bonuses, is proving a stumbling block.
Morton Impresses...
Luis Diaz Bids Emotional Farewell to Liverpool With Poignant Message
Departure Marked by Genuine Emotion
As Liverpool began their pre-season preparations in Yokohama, a message from 5,900 miles away brought a wave of emotion to the fanbase. Luis Diaz, now officially a Bayern Munich player following his £65.5 million transfer, used the moment to say goodbye...
Salah 'Runs the Show' in Japan With Passing Masterclass
Liverpool Start Pre-Season With Conviction
A humid July evening in Yokohama offered Liverpool the perfect stage to begin their pre-season with a blend of style and control. With Arne Slot naming a strong starting XI at the Nissan Stadium, the Premier League champions treated the crowd to...