Dave Hendrick is here to cover all things LFC. He reflects on the issues at the club, and the pressure on Arne Slot.
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Dave & Karl look at managerial situations that have changed across Europe, before addressing the current situations at Liverpool and how much pressure Arne Slot is actually under. They also look at the game against Palace tomorrow night.
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Wirtz’s Positional Dilemma and Salah’s Slump: Cause for Concern?
On the latest Fan Forum podcast, Dave Davis discusses the recent issues with Wirtz and his positional play over the past week, what has been going wrong, and also examines Salah and his dip in form, highlighting where everything is going awry.
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Liverpool's Fans React To Poor Performances - Slot Needs To Learn Fast!
On the latest Fan Focus Podcast, Dave Davis examines the online fanbase to highlight the best opinions on Liverpool's recent results!
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Liverpool In Trouble? David Lynch on Palace, Accountability & Growing Injury Crisis!
In the latest edition of Media Mattes, Dave Davis is joined by Liverpool FC journalist David Lynch to analyse the upcoming Palace game. Who is to take the blame for this current mess? Mounting injuries a concern as well?
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Federico Chiesa Eyes Real Betis Switch to Revive Career
When Federico Chiesa arrived at Anfield as the sole signing in Arne Slot’s debut season, expectations were high. The Italian winger, a Serie A star at Juventus and key to Italy’s Euro 2020 triumph, brought pedigree and flair. But his Premier League chapter has struggled to...
Salah’s Legacy Debated as Diouf Chooses Hakimi Over Liverpool Star
Mohamed Salah’s record-shattering season with Liverpool should, by any reasonable metric, place him firmly among football’s elite. Having helped deliver a historic Premier League title under Arne Slot, the Egyptian produced staggering numbers — 47 goal contributions in a 38-game campaign, a feat unmatched in...
Liverpool Plot Big Move for PSG Star Bradley Barcola in Summer Rebuild
Liverpool’s appetite for a transformative summer under Arne Slot shows no sign of slowing down. As reported by Caught Offside, the Reds are now seriously considering a move for Paris Saint-Germain’s Bradley Barcola, one of Ligue 1’s most exciting attacking talents.
With a sensational...
Could Viktor Gyökeres Be Liverpool’s Next No. 9?
This is an abridged version; the full article by Dr Phil Barter is available on our 'It Was Always... Liverpool' Substack page:
Positional Intelligence and Movement
Viktor Gyökeres brings a rare blend of positional discipline and forward intelligence that Liverpool have lacked since Roberto Firmino’s peak. At Sporting CP,...
Arne Slot's first season at Anfield exceeded every expectation. Taking over from the beloved Jurgen Klopp, the Dutchman guided Liverpool to their first Premier League title since 2020, silencing doubters who questioned whether the club was entering a period of transition. Now, with a summer of significant personnel changes on the horizon, the question...
Liverpool International Roundup: Diaz Stuns Argentina While Alisson Keeps Brazil Steady
Diaz Magic Lights Up Buenos Aires
On international duty, few moments match the electricity of a solo goal away from home, especially when it's against the world champions. Luis Diaz, with pace, poise, and precision, gave Liverpool fans a timely reminder of his brilliance as...
Liverpool’s Summer Reshuffle Begins as Inter Milan Circle Chiesa
Liverpool’s summer overhaul is gathering momentum, with long-expected changes beginning to take shape at Anfield. As per reporting from Calcio Blog, the Reds are now ready to offload Federico Chiesa, with Serie A giants Inter Milan emerging as the most likely destination for the Italian winger....
Quansah’s Future Uncertain Amid Interest from Germany
Summer Shuffle Continues at Anfield
Liverpool's transfer window has already sparked into life, with high-profile activity both inbound and outbound. The arrivals of Jeremie Frimpong, Armin Pecsi, and departures of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Caoimhin Kelleher point to a club intent on preparing for a fresh era under Arne Slot....
Liverpool Closing in on Florian Wirtz as Gundogan Delivers Huge Praise
Liverpool may be preparing to make one of the most seismic transfer statements in years, with Florian Wirtz now heavily linked to a move that could shatter records at Anfield. The 22-year-old Bayer Leverkusen star is reportedly on the brink of joining Arne Slot’s...
Hugo Ekitike Deal Collapse Opens Door for Liverpool Move
Liverpool supporters will be watching closely after Hugo Ekitike’s proposed move to Chelsea collapsed, as confirmed by Florian Plettenberg of Sky Germany. With Chelsea’s Club World Cup transfer deadline expiring without a deal in place, Liverpool suddenly find themselves with renewed opportunity in the race for...
Liverpool’s Forward Focus: Nunez Exit Opens Door for Ekitike After Record-Breaking Wirtz Deal
Liverpool's summer window has exploded into life, with business being conducted swiftly and decisively under Arne Slot. Florian Wirtz’s arrival, confirmed late Tuesday, will not only obliterate the club’s own transfer record but also set new benchmarks across English and German football....
Stefan Bajcetic's Liverpool Future Under Arne Slot: What Next for the Promising Midfielder?
As Liverpool enter the post-Klopp era under Premier League-winning manager Arne Slot, much attention has rightly turned to summer signings. But as David Lynch highlights, the future of internal talents like Stefan Bajcetic deserves equal scrutiny.
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Loan Stints and Lingering Questions
David Lynch sets...
Liverpool's Midfield Makeover: Three Potential Summer Targets
With Arne Slot crowned a Premier League champion in his debut season, Liverpool now face the perennial challenge of squad evolution. Panenka LFC’s recent podcast, 3 Midfielders Arne Slot Could Sign For Liverpool This Summer, takes a deep dive into three names that could elevate the Reds' already...
Dirk Kuyt’s Future Lies Away from Arne Slot’s Liverpool Revolution
As Liverpool build on their Premier League title-winning campaign under Arne Slot, attention has shifted to matters beyond the pitch. While the club’s football has dazzled under the Dutchman’s guidance, the quiet restructuring behind the scenes may prove equally decisive in sustaining success. One prominent...
Liverpool Defender Nat Phillips Attracting Championship Suitors as Exit Looms
Liverpool centre-back Nat Phillips is once again at the centre of summer transfer speculation, with The Athletic reporting that the Reds are fielding “strong interest” in the 28-year-old from Championship clubs. Chief among the interested parties is West Bromwich Albion, with Derby County also making...
Lijnders to City: A Tactical Coup That Could Reshape Rivalries
When Pep Lijnders left Liverpool with Jurgen Klopp just over a year ago, few would have predicted his next move would lead directly to the most intense of footballing rivalries. But football, like life, never follows a linear script.
James Pearce’s detailed and revealing piece for...
Liverpool Transfers: Fabrizio Romano Confirms Potential Exit
Liverpool have already signed Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen for £29m this summer and are now closing in on his former teammate Florian Wirtz in a record-breaking £126m deal.
However, that might not be the end of the business between the two clubs this summer.
Fabrizio Romano is now reporting...
Liverpool’s Loan Stars: Decisions Loom for Bajcetic, Doak and Emerging Talents
As Arne Slot prepares for his second campaign in charge of Liverpool, having steered the club to a Premier League title in his debut season, the spotlight shifts to the next phase of development. Beyond big-name targets and high-profile exits, a quiet transformation is...
Liverpool’s Summer Surge Continues as Wirtz Deal Agreed and Kerkez Talks Advance
Wirtz Win Highlights New Transfer Intent
Liverpool are once again making major waves in the summer transfer market, with the Premier League champions wasting little time in reinforcing their squad. Fabrizio Romano, speaking via his YouTube channel, confirmed that the Reds have agreed to...
Liverpool’s Pursuit of Wirtz Hits Stalemate Despite Clear Intentions
Wirtz Deal Has Captivated Liverpool Fans but Remains Incomplete
Liverpool’s chase for Florian Wirtz has dominated the summer narrative at Anfield. Touted as one of Europe’s most electrifying midfielders, Wirtz’s name has been inked into headlines for weeks, and yet, no signature has graced the dotted line....
Wirtz and Liverpool: Time to Close the Deal
Liverpool’s persistence faces Leverkusen’s resolve
The long-running saga surrounding Florian Wirtz’s proposed move to Liverpool continues to grip attention. A transfer that had all the hallmarks of a statement signing for Arne Slot’s new era is still lacking finality. The Reds remain the only club Wirtz is prepared...
Liverpool and Wirtz: David Lynch Clarifies Transfer Situation
The swirling speculation around Florian Wirtz and Liverpool has reached fever pitch, with social media erupting in claims of a "done deal". However, as David Lynch articulates in his latest video on the David Lynch LFC YouTube channel, these claims are premature. In a clear and well-measured...
Florian Wirtz Signals Liverpool's Return to the Top Table
Liverpool’s signing of Florian Wirtz is more than a transfer, it is a statement. At £126million, this move has rocked the European market. Liverpool have not only outmanoeuvred Bayern Munich and Manchester City, but secured a player who is already among the best in world football.
Wirtz...
There’s something special about owning a signed Liverpool shirt. Whether it’s framed in your hallway or hung with pride in your office, it offers more than just a visual statement. It’s a lasting reminder of a player, a match, or a memory that defined your love for the club. It makes football feel personal...
Liverpool Face Crucial Decisions on Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez Transfers
Liverpool stand at a significant crossroads this transfer window, highlighted vividly in the latest episode of the Daily Red Podcast hosted by Trev Downey, discussed the future of star forwards Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez amid growing interest from Saudi clubs and ongoing speculation...
From scepticism to establishing himself as a really reliable force in Liverpool's midfield, Wataru Endo's career has been a story of perseverance, leadership, and quiet excellence. The increasing popularity is both evidence of his footballing worth and his character.
When Liverpool signed Wataru Endo from Stuttgart in August 2023, few would have really predicted that...
How Bite-Sized Games are Quietly Reshaping the Way We Relax
We tend to think of leisure in long-form: a weekend trip, a feature film, a three-hour gaming session. But increasingly, our lives aren’t structured that way. Time comes in fragments. A few minutes between meetings. A short wait for the kettle to boil. A commute,...
Liverpool Close In on Milos Kerkez Deal as Slot’s Defensive Overhaul Continues
Final Talks Underway for Kerkez Move
Liverpool’s pursuit of Bournemouth full-back Milos Kerkez is approaching its conclusion, with talks entering their final phase. As confirmed by Fabrizio Romano on X, “Milos Kerkez to Liverpool remains matter of (short) time, with final round of talks...
Ekitike’s rise shaped by bold decisions
Hugo Ekitike’s development has never followed a predictable trajectory. From being fourth-choice at Stade Reims to starring in the Bundesliga with Eintracht Frankfurt, the 22-year-old’s rise has been underpinned by ambition and belief. Credit must go to Adam Bate of Sky Sports for capturing this narrative so vividly.
Back when...
"Here we Go!" - Fabrizio Romano Confirms Major Liverpool Transfer
After already signing Jeremie Frimpong for £29million earlier this month, Liverpool are now on the verge of completing their record-breaking move to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Reds have reached an agreement with Leverkusen worth £126million, including add-ons.
Romano reported: "EXCLUSIVE:...