Liverpool Defensive Midfielder Problem Laid Bare as Daniel Sturridge Issues Transfer Warning
Liverpool have started the new campaign looking like a side with an old problem. The names may have changed in the dugout, the title glow may have faded, but the structural weakness in midfield remains obvious.
After the 2-2 draw at Newcastle, Daniel Sturridge...
Liverpool Penalty Taker Debate Grows After Szoboszlai Rescues Point at Newcastle
Liverpool left St James’ Park with a point, and a fresh question. Who is the club’s first-choice penalty taker now?
The late spot-kick was the defining moment of a tense afternoon against Newcastle. For most of the game, the home crowd had focused on Alexander...
Adam Wharton Staying at Crystal Palace Leaves Liverpool With Midfield Questions to Answer
Liverpool’s midfield planning looks to have taken another clear turn, with Adam Wharton expected to remain at Crystal Palace for the season ahead. The England international had been admired by leading Premier League clubs, including Liverpool and Manchester City, but Palace’s position...
Curtis Jones Exit Leaves Liverpool Weighing Midfield Move Under Andoni Iraola
Liverpool head into the opening weekend of the Premier League with a fresh coaching era, a reshaped squad and another key decision to make in the transfer market. Andoni Iraola will take charge of his first league match against Newcastle on 23 August, and...
Alexis Mac Allister Faces Major Question Over Andoni Iraola Liverpool Role
Alexis Mac Allister looks set to remain at Liverpool this season, but serious questions have been raised over how comfortably he fits into Andoni Iraola’s midfield.
Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast, journalist David Lynch expressed significant concerns about Mac Allister’s...
Liverpool Midfield Transfer Chances Rated ‘Close to Zero’ Even if Curtis Jones Joins Inter
Liverpool appear increasingly likely to head into the new season without adding another midfielder, even if Curtis Jones completes a move to Inter Milan before the transfer window closes.
That was the significant update from journalist David Lynch, speaking to Dave Davis...
Liverpool Injury Concerns Mount Before Como as Andoni Iraola Weighs Jeremy Jacquet Call
Liverpool go into their final pre-season fixtures against Como with a familiar problem, too few fit centre-backs and too many questions. Andoni Iraola has barely had time to settle into the job and already the defensive department looks stretched.
The immediate issue is...
Liverpool Boost as Alexis Mac Allister Returns for Como Friendlies
Pre-season can feel like a slog. Heat, hard yards, split squads, minutes in the legs, and a manager trying to build rhythm while players drift back in waves. For Liverpool, Sunday brings another step in that process, and Andoni Iraola has been given a timely...
Carragher Warns Liverpool Midfield Could Become a Huge Problem
Jamie Carragher has rarely been shy when it comes to identifying Liverpool’s weaknesses, and his latest concern feels increasingly difficult to dismiss.
For all the movement elsewhere in the squad this summer, Liverpool’s midfield remains largely untouched. Jeremy Jacquet and Ronald Araujo have strengthened the defence, Victor...
Alexis Mac Allister Contract Talks Reinforce Liverpool Transfer Plans
Liverpool are moving decisively over Alexis Mac Allister, with plans to open talks later this year over a new deal as the club looks to secure one of its most important midfielders for the long term. According to Caught Offside, the intention is clear, Liverpool want...