Lola Katz Roberts and Lewis Aspinall take a closer look at Liverpool’s chaotic transfer window and the growing scrutiny surrounding sporting director Richard Hughes. After moves for Yan Diomande, Yankuba Minteh and Ismaila Sarr all failed to materialise, Kop Curiosities asks where Liverpool’s strategy went wrong, whether alternative targets should have been lined up and what the window tells us about the club’s recruitment operation.
Dave Davis looks at all the LFC deadline day latest with focus on:
• Official News: Brugmans joins, Elliott away, Nguesan pending and all the kids stay
• No Minteh and Sarr surprises, mad Trey bid and mental Gusto loan story
• Camara, Chema Andres and midfield pain, plus Poor Iraola quotes
Daily Red returns with Lewis Aspinall for a transfer deadline day special, looking at Liverpool’s final hours of the summer window. Are the Reds finished with their business, or could another late deal still be completed? Lewis assesses the remaining possibilities, the areas Liverpool could still strengthen and what to watch as the clock ticks towards the deadline.
Dave Davis looks at all the Liverpool FC latest with focus on:
- Barcola in, Minteh and reps want the move still but Gakpo staying, plus Harvey, Baj and other departures
- Camara the real hope but not expectant, Plus Crook, Sky and all others report this is likely to be it for the window
Dan Rhodes hosts Simon Brundish, Dr Phil Barter and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat to discuss:
Overall reaction to Liverpool’s draw with Nottingham Forest
The story of the first half
Liverpool’s response after the break
Tactical changes and game-state impact
Alexander Isak and Liverpool’s evolving attack
Time-wasting and why the subs took so long
Florian Wirtz’s role and creative influence
The balance of Liverpool’s midfield and how we used the full-backs
Liverpool’s defensive structure and transition control
The impact of the substitutions
Why are we still being outrun by the opposition?
Trev Downey and Dave Davis look at all the Liverpool FC transfer latest with focus on:
Barcola announced, Gakpo off and now staying.
Sarr not worth £75m, Minteh staying and no sign of a late attacking surprise.
Camara the last hope. Liverpool signing loads of youngsters.
Dave Davis looks at all the latest Liverpool FC news with focus on:
- Barcola announced, reports Gakpo stays and no more incomings possible, plus two new kids coming in the future
- Sarr bid rejected, Minteh still possible and Lamine Camara can’t be ruled out yet