Rating how Liverpool’s new signings have settled in

Last season was an off year for Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp’s side endured a torrid campaign on both domestic and European fronts in the most underwhelming season since the German arrived at Anfield. The hangover from the season prior where the Reds were within touching distance of a historic quadruple had clearly taken its toll....

Liverpool Fixtures: Two Bookends For a Yardstick

Starting Strong The bookends of success are starting and finishing, which will be the focus of how the reds begin their upcoming run of fixtures. Whilst cup competitions both domestic and abroad are in the mix, it will be Premier League performances and results that will determine just how much recent progress ‘Liverpool 2.0’ have...

Mike Goodman: Deep Dive on Everton’s “Improved” Performances

Rival Recon: Liverpool v Everton 23/24 Rival Recon returns as Hari welcomes on football editor for CBS Sports.com & one half of the Double Pivot podcast Mike Goodman, to preview the upcoming Merseyside Derby this Saturday at Anfield. After recent set-backs against Spurs and Brighton dampened the early season momentum of Klopp’s side somewhat, the Reds...

Klopp Confirms Shoulder Surgery for Robertson’s Injury

Liverpool Faces Setback as Robertson Faces Surgery The Merseyside club faces a major blow as their key defender, Andrew Robertson, is set to undergo shoulder surgery following an injury sustained during international duty. The 29-year-old Scottish left-back suffered a dislocated shoulder during Scotland's recent encounter against Spain in Euro 2024. Collision Leads to Tough Decision The incident...

Seven Memorable Liverpool Merseyside Derby Debuts

The Merseyside Derby: A Stage for Liverpool Legends Club icons, a cult hero and a local lad bursting onto the scene… The Merseyside Derby has proved a happy hunting ground for Liverpool in recent memory, with numerous club legends stamping their name into the history books on the first occasion. Dominik Szobozslai, Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch...

Scouser Tommies: Bitter Fun

That lot are coming over from across the park and Jim Boardman and Jay Reid are looking forward to another derby day clash with the happy neighbours. With referees dominating so much of the talk for Reds fans lately it’s a bit of a change to be up against the side that haven’t stopped...

Making The Case for Wataru Endō Against Everton

Endo for the Derby? I wrote a piece previewing the upcoming Merseyside Derby this week, where I predicted a line-up that I thought may start the red next Premier League game. Given the South American contingent had returned in good time and the fact that the weekend's game was at Anfield, meant I disregarded any...

Time To Let Darwin Loose on Everton’s Deep Block

Time To Let Darwin Loose on Everton’s Deep Block This weekend sees the first Merseyside derby of the season, as Everton make the short trip across Stanley Park to face Liverpool at Anfield. The international games are now complete, with LFC players on their way home or already back in the UK, where an eager...

Six Key Absences: Liverpool’s Tough Test Against Everton

Everton Clash Looms Amidst Liverpool's Injury Crisis As Liverpool prepares to host their age-old rivals, Everton, in a much-anticipated match at Anfield, their plans are significantly hampered. The Reds are potentially navigating this crucial fixture without six key members of their squad, creating a selection dilemma that could prove pivotal in the outcome of this...

How Did the Reds Perform During the International Break?

The international break was a busy one for the Reds, with 16 players called up to represent their national sides in a series of qualifiers for the 2024 EUROS, 2026 World Cup or international friendlies. But how did they get on and how will it impact Liverpool FC ahead of a return to action in...

Tony Evans: My Message To ‘Stupid Wing’

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Derbies Mark Lawrenson summed up derbies. “They’re horrible,” he said. “The worst thing is the fear of getting beat. It didn’t matter where anyone was in the table, top or bottom. It was brutal.” Liverpool can expect a certain amount of brutality at Anfield. Sean Dyche was made for old-school derbies...

Oxlade-Chamberlain’s Frustration at “Silent Exit” From Anfield

A New Chapter in Istanbul As Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain navigates through the vibrant districts of Istanbul, there's an undeniable spark of anticipation in his eyes. The former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder, talking to Oli Kay in this superb interview with The Athletic, is embarking on a new journey with Besiktas, embracing the cultural mosaic that the...

Using FC Liverpool Player Profile & Transfer Rumours For Real Money Deals 

In 2023, Liverpool signed some great new players, including Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenberch. However, the club also let go of veterans like James Milner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Jordan Henderson. You probably heard all the rumours about why these players were leaving, so let’s see what we know so far. Is...

Kone’s Contract Twist Amid Liverpool Interest

Manu Kone Attracts Premier League Glances Amid Contract Extension As the football season progresses, the grapevine is abuzz with speculation around rising star Manu Kone, currently with Borussia Monchengladbach. Amidst serious eyeballing from elite clubs like Liverpool, the German outfit has strategically played a masterstroke by lengthening the French midfielder's stay. Recent seasons have seen Liverpool’s...

Predicting Reds’ Starting Lineup Ahead of the Derby

Who Will Line Up Versus the Blues? Liverpool will be looking to the top of the Premier League table, as they host Everton in the Merseyside Derby on Saturday. Jurgen Klopp will undoubtedly be a bit frustrated following the international break, which saw the likes of Andy Robertson, Ben Doak and Luke Chambers all pick...

Former Red Legend to Reunite With Messi?

Suarez's Next Adventure: A Miami Fairytale? The footballing journey is seldom straight, and for Luis Suarez, a new chapter may just be around the corner. The striker, whose prowess fronted Barcelona's attack line in his prime, finds his name swirling in the transfer mill with Inter Miami, a promising Major League Soccer outfit, seemingly keen...

Report: Reds in Transfer Battle For “Europe’s Best” Striker

Liverpool Join Arsenal and Chelsea in the Victor Osimhen Pursuit In-demand Napoli sensation Victor Osimhen finds himself at the center of a transfer tussle, with Liverpool now entering the fray alongside Premier League rivals Arsenal and Chelsea. The highly coveted striker has become the talk of the footballing world following his recent fallout with Napoli,...

Transfer Tussle: Liverpool Lead Race for Schalke Teenager

Liverpool Sets Sights on Schalke Prodigy Ouedraogo As the transfer season hovers, clubs are scouting for potential stars to enrich their squads. At the heart of this is Liverpool, known for their keen eye for young talent, now turning their attention to Schalke’s teenage sensation, Assan Ouedraogo. Premier League Giants Eye Schalke Teenager The 17-year-old central midfielder...

Key To Liverpool’s Title Challenge Is In An Unexpected Location

The Elusive Guarantee of Trophies There are so many factors that come into play when building a successful football team that it is impossible to determine which is the most important. How vital they are or not, nothing can definitively guarantee trophies. The obvious place to start is with transfer spending, which unquestionably correlates with success....

Salah Urges Action to “Prevent Further Slaughter of Innocent Souls”

Mo Salah Pleads for Global Intervention in Gaza Crisis Liverpool's star forward, Mo Salah, becomes a voice for Gaza amidst the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict, urging for immediate humanitarian aid and global action. Salah: The Humanitarian Advocate In the wake of recent devastating events in Gaza, Liverpool's  Mo Salah, has taken a stance that transcends football. With the...

Liverpool v Everton: The Premier League Preview

Merseyside Derby Clash With the most recent international break now at a thankful end, an inevitable 12.30 kick-off on Saturday lunchtime awaits the battle of Merseyside, as Everton make the trip across Stanley Park for their away day at Anfield. Game week nine represents nearly a quarter of the season, one which currently sees the...

FA Stands Firm: Inside the Curtis Jones Red Card Saga

Liverpool's Stance on Curtis Jones's Red Card Controversy In the wake of the contentious decision during the Tottenham Hotspur clash that saw Curtis Jones receive a red card, Liverpool have openly contested the judgement and the subsequent three-match ban imposed on the midfielder. This incident has stirred discussions about VAR's influence and the FA's disciplinary...

Awkward Everton Clash a Big Test of Liverpool’s Title Credentials

Liverpool's Struggles Post Spurs Defeat It's fair to say that Liverpool's Premier League title surge has lost some momentum in recent weeks, having started the season in exciting form. The gut-wrenching and brave late 2-1 defeat away to Tottenham was followed up by a disappointing 2-2 draw at Burnley, with the Reds nowhere near their best...

Mac Allister’s Mixed Reviews: Argentine Press Divided

Alexis Mac Allister's Performance Sparks Debate Among Argentine Media As the dust settles on Argentina's recent 2026 World Cup qualifier against Peru, the spotlight turns to Liverpool's midfield maestro, Alexis Mac Allister. The Argentine international's display has elicited varied reactions from the media back in his home country, reflecting on his influence during the tense...

Who Should Start in Midfield Against Everton?

Who Should Start in Midfield Against Everton? The last Premier League fixture saw Liverpool’s first true selection dilemma of the season, which brought varied opinions from across the fanbase. It was not the Darwin, Cody, or Diogo, central striker conundrum, even though this still stands for many supporters. No, the first real dilemma was how...

Gomez Nods Approval: Sane to Liverpool?

Liverpool Eye Sane as Strategic Move: Gomez Applauds Introduction: In an intriguing turn of events, Liverpool's strategic vision for their forward line could be welcoming a familiar Premier League face, Leroy Sane. The commendation from within the club's own ranks, specifically Joe Gomez, adds a compelling layer to this development, hinting at the internal approval...

Szoboszlai: Hungary’s Key to Euro 2024 Success

A Stellar Show in a Crucial Clash Liverpool's midfield maestro, Dominik Szoboszlai, once again demonstrated his international pedigree, steering Hungary to the brink of Euro 2024 qualification. Despite a challenging start against Lithuania, Hungary fought back to secure a 2-2 draw, largely credited to Szoboszlai's leadership and ingenuity on the pitch. Turning the Tides When It...

Key Battles: Liverpool’s Merseyside Derby clash with Everton

Liverpool's Quest for League Summit Liverpool host Everton in the Merseyside Derby on Saturday afternoon, where a victory would provisionally send the Reds to the top of the league. Jurgen Klopp has a phenomenal record against the Toffees since arriving at Liverpool in 2015, but today we're going to be looking ahead to Saturday's game...

Reds’ Left-Back Crisis Intensifies With Second Injury

Liverpool Faces Left-Back Crisis as Injuries Mount The international break has not been kind to Liverpool, with the squad's depth taking a hit, particularly in the defensive department. The latest casualty is their promising talent, Luke Chambers, adding to the woes on the left flank reports Paul Joyce in The Times. An Unexpected Hurdle for Young...

Report: Liverpool’s Interest Could Trigger Bayern Duo’s Exit

Liverpool Eyes Bayern Prodigies Amid Contract Stalemate As the football season unfolds, the future of certain key players at Bayern Munich remains increasingly uncertain. One story gaining traction is Liverpool's keen interest in prising Leroy Sané away from the Bundesliga champions, setting the stage for a potential reshuffle in both teams' attacking arsenals. Despite being contracted...