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Liverpool set to battle PSG in the race to sign £45m midfielder

Liverpool’s Midfield Rebuild: Why Ayoub Bouaddi Could Be the Missing Link Liverpool’s title defence under Arne Slot has unravelled with alarming speed. A team that lifted the Premier League trophy last season has struggled to replicate its rhythm, balance and defensive control. Much of that stems from the ongoing search for a true holding midfielder,...

Liverpool make first move over potential deal for £35m defender

Liverpool’s Defensive Dilemma: Could Joel Ordonez Be the Next Move? As the January window edges closer, Liverpool’s recruitment team faces a familiar balancing act between long-term planning and short-term necessity. With Giovanni Leoni sidelined for the season after suffering an ACL injury on his debut, questions have resurfaced about whether Arne Slot will need another...

Journalist: Former Liverpool star could return to Premier League in shock move

Crystal Palace Eye Move for Ex-Liverpool Midfielder Tyler Morton Liverpool’s summer sale of Tyler Morton to Lyon for £15 million may already be coming under the spotlight, with Jeunes Footeux reporting that Crystal Palace are monitoring the 23-year-old as a potential replacement for Adam Wharton. The French outlet claims that Oliver Glasner’s side could make...

Journalist: Liverpool scouts ‘extensively’ watching Ecuadorian centre-back

Liverpool Turn to Ecuadorian Star Joel Ordóñez in Search for Defensive Reinforcement Liverpool’s recruitment team are already setting the stage for a potentially decisive January transfer window, with Ecuadorian centre-back Joel Ordóñez emerging as a serious name under consideration. Despite spending close to £450 million last summer, there remains a feeling around Anfield that the...

“Tell him to defend” – Ex-Liverpool star urges Slot to change Salah agreement

Slot Faces Call For Tactical Shift After Salah Critique Early Season Concerns Liverpool’s stuttering start has placed several key figures under increased scrutiny, and Mohamed Salah is firmly in the spotlight. The Egyptian has just four league goals so far and, as talkSPORT reported, many have suggested he looks like a shadow of his former self....

Liverpool have ‘already spoke’ to £48m midfielder over January move

Liverpool’s Eyeing Potential £48m Midfield Move Liverpool’s title defence has gone from promising to problematic. After Sunday’s 3-0 loss at Manchester City, Arne Slot’s side have now suffered five defeats in their last six league games, a sharp contrast to the consistency that carried them to the Premier League title just months ago. Much of...

Journalist rules out Liverpool’s January move for £70m forward

Liverpool’s January Puzzle After Heavy Summer Spend Liverpool arrive at the winter stretch in a state that feels sharply at odds with the optimism of August. Arne Slot entered with a title win in his debut season and a record transfer window that reshaped the squad, yet the title defence has collapsed with alarming speed. The...

Journalist: Liverpool must replicate PSG change to rescue season

Liverpool’s Reset After More Etihad Pain Sunday’s 3-0 defeat at Man City felt familiar. Arne Slot’s side have now lost five of their last six Premier League matches and have dropped eight points behind leaders Arsenal. It is a sharp contrast to last season when Liverpool lifted the title and displayed remarkable consistency. The current...

Arne Slot faces major Liverpool run-in before the real ‘panic’ begins

Liverpool Seeking Reset After Brutal Run Liverpool’s title defence under Arne Slot has gone from commanding to chaotic, and the 3-0 defeat at Man City felt like another sharp reminder of how quickly a campaign can unravel. It was their fifth league defeat in six, which is more than they suffered across the whole of...

“It sounds pretty good” – Liverpool in contract talks with key duo

Liverpool Contract Talks Highlight Need for Stability in Turbulent Title Defence Liverpool’s Premier League title defence has unravelled at alarming speed, with five defeats in six league games transforming a campaign of promise into one defined by concern. Yet as David Lynch explained when speaking to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, the club’s off pitch...