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£18.9million Forward ‘Wants to Join Liverpool’ This Summer – Report

Rayan Cherki’s Anfield Ambition Could Add New Flair to Liverpool’s Attack As Liverpool’s summer transfer window plans take shape under Arne Slot, the name Rayan Cherki is gaining significant traction. The 21-year-old Lyon midfielder has become one of Europe’s hottest properties after a standout 2024/25 season. According to Give Me Sport, Cherki has made clear...

Adam Wharton Fits Arne Slot’s Liverpool Vision Perfectly

Why Liverpool Must Make Adam Wharton Their Top Summer Signing As Liverpool prepare for life after Trent Alexander-Arnold and transition fully into the Arne Slot era, attention has naturally turned to positional priorities. While centre-back depth, attacking reinforcement, and right-back succession all demand consideration, it is in midfield where a singular, transformative decision could shape...

Liverpool ‘Yet to Make an Offer’ to Sign £45million Defender – Report

Liverpool Told to Pay £45m for Milos Kerkez: A Statement of Intent from Bournemouth Liverpool’s hunt for a new left-back has taken a significant turn with iNews revealing that Bournemouth have slapped a £45million valuation on Milos Kerkez. The Hungarian international has quietly emerged as one of the Premier League’s most promising full-backs over the...

Liverpool fans warm to Frimpong after viral Trent Alexander-Arnold comment

Jeremie Frimpong’s Honest Assessment of Trent Alexander-Arnold Strikes Chord with Liverpool Fans Liverpool’s transition is quietly gathering pace under Arne Slot, and while marquee signings are on the club’s radar, so too are smart, versatile additions. Bayer Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong has emerged as one of those candidates. The 24-year-old right-back, who can also push forward into...

English Club to ‘Hold Talks’ with Pep Lijnders Over Return to Management – Report

Pep Lijnders Eyes English Return: A Familiar Face Linked with Norwich Move It’s no surprise that a club in transition like Norwich City is seeking a coach with a proven pedigree and deep footballing intelligence. According to The Telegraph, Pep Lijnders — once the tactical lieutenant behind Liverpool’s glory days under Jurgen Klopp — is...

Goalkeeping Grit and Grandad’s Gift: Bailey Hall’s Academy Story

Bailey Hall’s Lucky Charm and the Spirit of Liverpool’s Next No.1 Goalkeeping with Grit and a Grandad’s Gift In football, the clichés often carry a certain truth. For Bailey Hall, Liverpool’s rising U18 goalkeeper, that truth comes wrapped in the form of an old pair of boxers, speaking to LFC's Meet The Academy. “I wear the...

Paul Joyce: Liverpool to trigger clause as summer business starts to take shape

Liverpool Set to Land Frimpong as Post-Title Rebuild Begins Slot’s First Move Signals Intent Liverpool are preparing to trigger Jeremie Frimpong’s £30 million release clause, marking the first significant move of Arne Slot’s era at Anfield. As reported by Paul Joyce of The Times, the Dutch full-back is set to become the opening act in a...

Scouser Tommies Podcast Breaks Down Trent Alexander-Arnold Fallout

Trent Alexander-Arnold and Liverpool: A Rift Beyond Repair? Anfield Icons and Identity On the latest episode of Scouser Tommies, hosted on Anfield Index, Jim Boardman and Jay Reid tackled the fraught atmosphere that now surrounds Trent Alexander-Arnold and Liverpool. What should have been a celebration—Liverpool crowned champions and greeted by a guard of honour from Arsenal—was...

Jan Molby: “I Wouldn’t Play Trent Alexander-Arnold for Liverpool Again”

Discontent at Anfield: Trent Alexander-Arnold and the Fractured End to a Glorious Era The news that Trent Alexander-Arnold will depart Liverpool on a free transfer at the end of the season has ignited a volatile reaction among supporters — one that took even the most seasoned observers by surprise. Jan Molby, speaking with Trev Downey...

Why Federico Chiesa Never Got a Real Chance at Liverpool This Season

Federico Chiesa and Liverpool: A Sad Case of What Could Have Been Chiesa’s Arrival Promised Fire, But the Spark Never Caught When Federico Chiesa touched down on Merseyside last summer, there was electricity in the air. Not just from him, but from the fans too. His arrival wasn’t a blockbuster headline grabber, but it had that...