Dave looks at the news & gossip as Martin Odegaard is injured until the next international break.
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England's Golden Generation: The Two Footed Podcast
Dave takes a deep dive look at England's Golden Generation, and looks at whether they were actual chances to win tournaments.
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Daily Red Podcast: Surviving The International Break
Dave Hendrick is here to cover all things LFC. He looks at players on international duty with some already returning home due to injury, and new concerns ahead of Man United at the weekend.
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Dave Hendrick takes a look at Liverpool's centre back situation, and potential options to add to the squad. He also looks at the Ibou Konate situation and potential replacements too.
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On the latest Daily Red Podcast, Lewis Aspinall speaks on the latest Liverpool news:
Fofana on the radar again? Stats analysis
Konate and the lack of defensive signing impact
Gerrard and the Rangers fallout
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Liverpool Land Isak in Record-Breaking Transfer
When Adam Clery of The Adam Clery Football Channel described Liverpool’s signing of Alexander Isak as “the messiest transfer saga you have ever seen in your life,” it captured the magnitude of a deal that has shaken English football. The Swedish striker has joined for a fee that Clery...
Liverpool Legend Heaps Praise on £69m Summer Signing - "He's like Thierry Henry!"
Many expected a summer of change at Anfield but nobody quite expected a summer of record-breaking signings and world-class arrivals.
Liverpool broke both their own transfer record and the British transfer record on two separate occasions this summer. First of all, Florian Wirtz...
Trent Alexander-Arnold Explains His Liverpool Exit
Decision Driven by Ambition
Trent Alexander-Arnold has described leaving Liverpool as “one of the hardest decisions of my life”, but insists it was motivated by ambition rather than disloyalty. The 26-year-old shocked Anfield in the summer by rejecting a new contract to join Real Madrid, ending his long association with...
Simon Jordan Backs Liverpool Amid Transfer Spending Scrutiny
Context of Liverpool’s record transfer window
Liverpool’s approach to the 2024 summer transfer window has generated fierce debate, particularly after committing over £240m on two marquee arrivals in Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak. Those deals pushed the club’s overall outlay to £446.5m – the highest by any Premier...
Liverpool Legend Heaps Praise on £69m Summer Signing - "He's like Thierry Henry!"
Many expected a summer of change at Anfield but nobody quite expected a summer of record-breaking signings and world-class arrivals.
Liverpool broke both their own transfer record and the British transfer record on two separate occasions this summer. First of all, Florian Wirtz...
Liverpool’s Alexander Isak Faces Early Scrutiny After Chris Sutton’s Comments
Liverpool have rarely been out of the spotlight this summer. From a record-breaking spending spree to a flawless start under Arne Slot, the Merseyside club have reasserted themselves as English football’s focal point. Yet amid the triumphs, Chris Sutton has ensured debate lingers around their...
Liverpool, Alan Shearer and the Alexander Isak Debate
Liverpool’s resurgence under Arne Slot has been emphatic. The Dutchman, who guided the club to the Premier League title in his debut campaign, has been backed heavily in the transfer market. Over £400 million has been invested this summer, and the headline arrival is Alexander Isak from...
Liverpool’s Forward Line Taking Shape Under Slot
Liverpool have started the season in impressive fashion, with Arne Slot guiding his team to three straight wins over Bournemouth, Newcastle United and Arsenal. Sitting two points clear at the top of the Premier League, there is already a growing sense of momentum at Anfield. The club’s recruitment...
Liverpool’s £20m Academy Revamp Signals a Bold New Era
Liverpool Football Club has confirmed plans for a £20million redevelopment of its Kirkby academy site, a project that promises to redefine the club’s youth development pathway for the next generation. Reported in detail by James Pearce for The Athletic, the scale of the transformation marks the...
Liverpool Edge Newcastle in Pursuit of Leoni
Liverpool’s summer transfer window was not only about high-profile arrivals but also a quiet battle with Newcastle United for one of Italy’s most promising defenders, Giovanni Leoni. The 18-year-old centre-back, who made the move from Parma in mid-August, is now awaiting his first-team breakthrough at Anfield.
Leoni’s Path from...
Liverpool’s summer rebuild leaves Darren Bent seriously impressed
Record-breaking spending reshapes Liverpool squad
Liverpool have entered the new season with a flourish, emerging from a transfer window that will be remembered for its scale and ambition. More than £400 million has been invested, and the outcome is a squad now brimming with attacking spark and midfield...
Alexander Isak’s Record-Breaking Move to Liverpool
Liverpool have completed the signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle United in a deal worth £125m, setting a new benchmark in British football history. James Pearce of The Athletic detailed how the transfer became one of the most toxic sagas of recent years, a move that has reshaped the...
Liverpool Confirm Champions League Squad without Federico Chiesa
Liverpool have announced their 22-man list for the opening phase of the UEFA Champions League, with one name missing that will raise eyebrows among supporters. Federico Chiesa, who only joined the club in the summer, has not been included in Arne Slot’s squad for Europe.
Champions League Draw...
Ibou Konate and Liverpool’s Balancing Act
Liverpool’s start to the new Premier League season could hardly be better, with Arne Slot guiding his team to three wins from three against Bournemouth, Newcastle United and Arsenal. The title defence already has momentum, yet beneath the surface one story continues to occupy attention, and that is the...
Liverpool’s Defensive Future Beyond Deadline Day
When Liverpool’s deadline day pursuit of Marc Guehi broke down, the reaction from parts of the fanbase was one of anxiety. The desire for another centre-back has been a consistent theme in transfer windows, yet as David Lynch told Dave Davis for Anfield Index, the urgency might be overstated.
“Possibly...
Liverpool’s Summer of Change Sets Tone for a New Era
Liverpool’s record-breaking summer has been nothing short of extraordinary. With Arne Slot leading the club into a new chapter after his Premier League title-winning debut season, the Reds have reshaped their squad in a way that very few anticipated. The scale and speed of activity...
Liverpool Eyeing Aston Villa Star After Landmark Transfer Window
Liverpool may have closed the summer window with a flurry of big-name arrivals, but plans for the next stage of squad development are already in motion. Richard Hughes has shown no hesitation in keeping the momentum alive, with fresh negotiations on the horizon that could shape...
Liverpool’s Tactical Flexibility Highlights Dominik Szoboszlai’s Value
Dan Burn has openly acknowledged that Newcastle United identified Dominik Szoboszlai as Liverpool’s potential weakness during their 3-2 defeat at St. James’ Park. Eddie Howe’s players looked to exploit Szoboszlai operating at right back, a role unfamiliar to the Hungarian midfielder.
“100%,” Burn replied when asked if the Liverpool...
Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz Backed to Adapt after Gary Neville’s Remarks
Liverpool maintained their perfect start to the Premier League season with a narrow 1-0 victory over Arsenal at Anfield, yet much of the discussion afterwards centred not on the result but on the performance of Florian Wirtz. Signed from Bayer Leverkusen for £116 million, the...
Saudi Clubs Plot Ambitious Move For Liverpool Star
Liverpool’s summer of major change has been defined by high-profile arrivals and notable exits, but speculation around one of the club’s most important figures is gathering pace. Empire of the Kop report that Alisson Becker is attracting serious interest from Saudi Pro League clubs ahead of the...
Salah Compared Favourably To Mbappe By McManaman
Liverpool’s transformation under Arne Slot has been emphatic, with a summer outlay exceeding £400 million amplifying expectations. The reigning Premier League champions have assembled a squad that blends proven quality with youthful promise, and attention is firmly on retaining their domestic crown while making a greater impression in...
Szoboszlai’s Free-Kick Sparks Gerrard Comparisons
Liverpool’s perfect Premier League start continued as they edged Arsenal 1-0 at Anfield, with Dominik Szoboszlai delivering a moment that evoked memories of a club legend. The Hungaran International’s sensational free-kick secured all three points and propelled Liverpool to the top of the table, with nine points from their opening...
Liverpool’s Era-Defining Summer Transfer Window Assessed
Lewis Steele’s recent YouTube video, The best transfer window ever? Inside Liverpool's era-defining summer, was an unfiltered yet comprehensive look at what he describes as “the best transfer window in my lifetime, definitely.” His debrief on Liverpool’s business captures the magnitude of the club’s spending, the ambition behind the...
Liverpool Transfer Hopes Rise as Olise Future at Bayern Faces Uncertainty
Liverpool’s long-standing interest in Michael Olise has been reignited after Bayern Munich sanctioned a £75m package for Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson, as reported by Bayern Space on X. Jackson has joined Bayern on an initial loan, with an obligation to buy, and the deal...
Guehi Transfer Saga Highlights Liverpool’s Defensive Priorities
Liverpool’s pursuit of Marc Guehi was expected to be one of the defining stories of deadline day, yet the deal unravelled in familiar fashion. According to BBC Sport, a £35m agreement was in place between Liverpool and Crystal Palace, with the defender set for a medical in London....
Liverpool Receive Major Boost as Konate Returns to Training
Defender’s Positive Update After Arsenal Scare
Liverpool have been handed a timely lift with Ibrahima Konate returning to full training with France just days after his injury scare in the 1-0 win over Arsenal. The centre-back was substituted in the 79th minute at Anfield, watching from the...
Liverpool Break British Transfer Record to Land Alexander Isak
Newcastle’s Striker Saga Ends in Record-Breaking Move
Liverpool’s pursuit of Alexander Isak has ended with a historic £125million transfer, a figure that climbs to £130million for Newcastle United due to solidarity payments. The deal, reported in detail by The Athletic, concluded after weeks of tense negotiations, high-level...
The summer-long transfer saga surrounding Alexander Isak came to an end on a frantic Deadline Day at Anfield, taking their total summer spend to a staggering £446 million.
The Premier League title favourites - according to the top UK betting sites - saw a deal for Marc Guehi fall through in the eleventh hour, but...
Liverpool and Tottenham Eye Brentford Captain Nathan Collins
Rising Stock of Collins
Brentford’s captain Nathan Collins is becoming one of the Premier League’s most talked-about defenders, with CaughtOffside reporting that both Liverpool and Tottenham are keen on securing his services. The 24-year-old Irish international has been pivotal for the Bees, showing leadership and consistency at the...
Early Roots in AIK
Alexander Isak, born on September 21, 1999 in Solna, Sweden, began his footballing journey with AIK. Joining the youth academy at age six, he made swift progress through the ranks. In 2016, at just 16, he became AIK’s youngest-ever goalscorer in Allsvenskan and netted 10 goals in 24 league appearances during his breakthrough...