Dave Davis looks at all the latest LFC news after the Chelsea game and the latest Liverpool-related headlines.
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Liverpool Lose Three On The Bounce - The Gags Tandon Show
Gags and Jack are back together to suffer through another post match where Liverpool lose and now in back to back Premier League games they lose in the last minute.
Turnaround is fair play as they say and what Liverpool have done to others is now being done to them. Liverpool were poor and the manager made some mistakes, there are other factors too and Gags and Jack go through them all as well as the live audience on YouTube leaving their thoughts.
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On the latest RAW Trev Downey, Dave Hendrick and Hari Sethi reflect on a hugely disappointing defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as Arne Slot’s Reds continued to look disjointed, fragile and uninspired as they lost their place at the top of the table.
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Arne Slot Post Match Press Conference: Chelsea Away
Arne Slot talks to the media following Liverpool's 2-1 loss to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
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Dave Davis looks at all the latest LFC news ahead of the Chelsea game and the latest Liverpool related headlines including defender links galore with Ornstein, Konate, Guehi and more
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Liverpool’s Right-Back Puzzle Under Arne Slot
Liverpool’s defence has been under scrutiny since the start of the 2025-26 season, particularly at right-back. Arne Slot’s summer signing of Jeremie Frimpong, for £29million, suggested a clear first-choice solution. Yet the situation is far from settled, with Conor Bradley also pushing for opportunities and Trent Alexander-Arnold’s long-standing role...
Chelsea v Liverpool: Team News and Injury Updates
Liverpool head into a high-stakes Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge with concerns over key absentees and late fitness checks dominating the team news. Chelsea are also facing a long injury list, meaning both Arne Slot and Enzo Maresca must adapt their plans ahead of Saturday’s encounter.
Liverpool...
Slot Focuses on Liverpool Growth Ahead of Chelsea Test
Arne Slot faced the media at the AXA Training Centre as Liverpool prepared for a demanding Premier League trip to Chelsea. The manager addressed fitness concerns, tactical adjustments and the integration of Alexander Isak into his evolving side.
Isak’s Adjustment to Liverpool
Slot was clear about the challenges...
Liverpool face Chelsea with Weather warning in background
Liverpool’s trip to Stamford Bridge carries more than footballing intrigue this weekend. A Met Office storm warning has added an extra layer to preparations, with the Reds aiming to reset after consecutive defeats.
Weather concerns for Liverpool preparations
The Met Office has confirmed that Storm Amy is set to...
Arne Slot Highlights Mamardashvili’s Impressive Start at Liverpool
Strong first impression at Anfield
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has spoken positively about Giorgi Mamardashvili following the goalkeeper’s early appearances for the club. The Georgian international was brought in during the summer to add depth and competition, and his performance against Southampton immediately caught the manager’s eye.
"I think...
Chiesa or Gakpo – Key Liverpool Selection Dilemma Before Chelsea Clash
Liverpool head into Saturday’s clash with Chelsea under pressure. Arne Slot’s side have just lost back-to-back games against Crystal Palace and Galatasaray, a reminder that consistency is required if they are to defend their Premier League crown. The manager’s next big decision revolves around...
Florian Wirtz and Liverpool’s Tactical Balancing Act
Liverpool’s season under Arne Slot has already been one for the history books. A Premier League title in his debut campaign raised expectations sky-high, yet two consecutive defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray have tempered some of that early-season enthusiasm. As Saturday’s trip to Stamford Bridge against Chelsea...
Chelsea vs Liverpool – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 4th October 2025
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Kick-off: 17:30 BST
Liverpool’s season has hit its first stumbling block, with back-to-back defeats against Crystal Palace in the Premier League and Galatasaray in the Champions League leaving Arne Slot’s side looking for a response. The champions remain among the early pacesetters, but...
Liverpool’s Midfield Puzzle Ahead of Chelsea Clash
Liverpool’s return to Stamford Bridge this weekend comes at a decisive moment. Two defeats, against Crystal Palace and Galatasaray, have shifted the mood from early-season optimism to questions about tactical balance and squad rotation. Arne Slot, who guided Liverpool to the Premier League title in his debut campaign,...
Galatasaray 1 - 0 Liverpool – Champions League Postmortem
With Liverpool entering Istanbul on the back of a dramatic late win against Atletico Madrid, the stage felt set for Arne Slot’s side to show their authority in Group F. Yet, inside one of the loudest stadiums in world football, the Reds found themselves out-battled, out-muscled,...
Alisson Injury Update: Matches Liverpool Goalkeeper Will Miss
Liverpool have been dealt a significant setback with Alisson Becker ruled out until the November international break after sustaining a hamstring injury against Galatasaray in midweek.
The Brazilian goalkeeper, who has become a cornerstone of Liverpool’s success since arriving from Roma in 2018, was forced off during the...
Real Madrid Monitoring Florian Wirtz as Alonso Eyes Future Options
Wirtz’s difficult start at Liverpool
When Liverpool sanctioned a British record deal for Florian Wirtz in the summer, the anticipation around Anfield was immense. The £116 million signing was expected to bring creativity and control to Arne Slot’s new-look midfield. Yet, the early weeks of his...
Slot Faces Growing Injury Concerns Ahead of Chelsea Clash
Liverpool approach their trip to Stamford Bridge under pressure, with manager Arne Slot facing a mounting injury list that threatens to disrupt momentum after a strong start to the season.
Injury setbacks halt early rhythm
The Premier League champions opened the 2025/26 campaign with seven consecutive victories across...
Liverpool Facing Key Fitness Decisions as Chelsea Clash Looms
Arne Slot has confirmed Liverpool will be without Alisson Becker for an extended spell, though Hugo Ekitike could return sooner than expected. The news comes after a testing week for the Premier League champions, who fell to a 1-0 defeat away at Galatasaray in the Champions...
Liverpool and Chelsea Set for Summer Battle Over Bayern Star
Liverpool’s Long-Term Salah Successor?
Liverpool are weighing up a blockbuster summer move for Bayern Munich forward Michael Olise, with Chelsea and Manchester City also monitoring developments. The Frenchman, who left Crystal Palace for Germany in 2024, has rapidly elevated his reputation across Europe.
Since joining Bayern, Olise...
Federico Chiesa in Line for Italy Recall Under Gattuso
Chiesa’s resurgence catching attention
Federico Chiesa may be on the brink of an international return, with Italy manager Gennaro Gattuso considering recalling the Liverpool forward for this month’s World Cup qualifiers. Despite a challenging spell since moving to Anfield in 2024, the 27-year-old is beginning to show...
Rooney questions Slot’s tactical calls as Amorim comparison emerges
Liverpool’s Champions League campaign under Arne Slot suffered a significant setback with a flat performance in Istanbul, where a 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray exposed vulnerabilities that continue to concern supporters. The decisive moment came in the 16th minute when Victor Osimhen converted from the spot, and...
Peter Crouch Predicts Liverpool Victory Over Chelsea as Arsenal Close In
Liverpool approach their Premier League clash with Chelsea under pressure to rediscover their rhythm. Successive defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray have dented confidence, and questions are already being asked of Arne Slot’s squad.
Pressure on Liverpool to Respond
The expectation at Anfield has been heavy...
Alisson’s Injury Leaves Liverpool Facing Major Questions
Credit to David Ornstein and The Athletic for reporting the news that Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is expected to be sidelined until after the November international break with a hamstring problem. At 33, the Brazilian has faced his share of injuries, but this setback could hardly come at...
Liverpool Facing Chelsea With Injury Concerns But Hope for Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool’s preparations for their trip to Stamford Bridge this weekend have been clouded by injuries, though there is optimism regarding Hugo Ekitike’s availability. The striker was forced off during the Champions League defeat to Galatasaray, sparking concerns of a muscle issue. Yet reports suggest...
Real Madrid Cool Interest in Konate as Liverpool Edge Closer to Agreement
Liverpool’s contract talks with Ibrahima Konate have taken a positive turn after fresh reports suggest Real Madrid are stepping back from their pursuit of the French defender. According to TeamTalk, the Spanish giants have now shifted their focus towards Bayern Munich’s Dayot Upamecano,...
Liverpool Eye Gleison Bremer as Real Madrid Step Away
Real Madrid’s decision to walk away from a potential deal for Juventus defender Gleison Bremer has opened the door for Liverpool, with Arne Slot’s side now seen as one of the favourites to secure his services, according to TeamTalk. The Spanish giants admire the Brazilian but...
Liverpool Move Slips Away for Guehi
By the final hours of the summer transfer window, Liverpool appeared ready to add Marc Guehi to their defensive ranks. The Crystal Palace captain had undergone a medical, agreed personal terms and was preparing for a five-year contract at Anfield. A £35 million fee was in place, with a...
Defensive Choices Facing Arne Slot Before Chelsea Test
Liverpool sit top of the Premier League but recent defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray have raised questions over the balance of Arne Slot’s team. With Chelsea awaiting at Stamford Bridge, Lewis Steele speaking to Dave Davis for Anfield Index has suggested the biggest dilemma may centre...
Liverpool weighing up Michael Olise pursuit
Liverpool are positioning themselves among Europe’s elite in the chase for Michael Olise, the French winger who has flourished at Bayern Munich. Reports suggest the Reds are prepared to commit more than €100 million next summer, placing them alongside Chelsea and Manchester City in the battle for his signature.
Rising...
Liverpool Face Chelsea Test Amid Injury Concerns
Liverpool’s momentum under Arne Slot has been checked in recent weeks. Defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray have left questions hanging in the air before a tough trip to Stamford Bridge. The sight of both Alisson Becker and Hugo Ekitike leaving the midweek clash in Istanbul with injuries...
Liverpool’s Creative Puzzle: Kenny Dalglish Backs Florian Wirtz to Shine
Liverpool’s push to retain their Premier League crown under Arne Slot has been one of the key storylines of the 2025 season. Yet much of the spotlight has shifted to Florian Wirtz, the £116 million summer signing from Bayer Leverkusen. After a blistering rise in...
Liverpool Receive Will Wright Injury Update as Young Striker Faces Two-Month Lay-Off
Liverpool have been dealt an early setback in their developmental ranks as promising striker Will Wright is set to spend approximately two months on the sidelines. The 19-year-old forward, who joined the club from Salford City this summer, picked up a knee injury...
Andy Robertson’s Liverpool Future Hangs in the Balance – Contract Talks Looming
Liverpool’s long-serving left-back Andy Robertson faces a crucial period in his Anfield career. According to Graeme Bailey’s exclusive for Rousing the Kop, the 31-year-old Scotland captain has entered the final year of his contract with no decision yet made over a renewal.
Bailey reported,...
Liverpool Legend Kenny Dalglish Names his Favourite Teammate
Liverpool have always been defined by their iconic players, and when a club legend like Kenny Dalglish singles out one teammate above all others, it carries genuine weight. Across decades of dominance, few partnerships in world football have captured the imagination like Dalglish and Ian Rush in...