Liverpool v Barnsley: FA Cup Preview and Latest Team News
Liverpool return to Anfield with a familiar brief, progress in the Emirates FA Cup without fuss, protect key players where possible and maintain momentum in a congested winter schedule. Barnsley will come and look to provide a memorable cup upset in a game that is...
Arne Slot Previews Liverpool's Clash with Barnsley
There is a particular honesty to cup football when the league table refuses to flatter you. For Liverpool, the Emirates FA Cup offers clarity as much as opportunity, a chance to focus on ninety minutes rather than long term narratives. Hosting Barnsley at Anfield, Arne Slot framed the...
Arne Slot Discusses Potential Liverpool Lineup vs Barnsley
Liverpool’s relationship with the FA Cup has rarely been straightforward in recent years, and Arne Slot knows that better than most. The Liverpool manager is keen to avoid a repeat of last year’s missteps as Barnsley arrive at Anfield for the third round.
Slot’s first FA Cup campaign...
Liverpool Injury Update Ahead of FA Cup Third Round
Liverpool head into their FA Cup Third Round meeting with Barnsley with fitness very much the talking point, as Arne Slot offered a measured and revealing update in his pre match press conference. With rotation expected and several senior players at different stages of recovery, the...
Liverpool hold the edge again in battle with Man City
Liverpool’s recent transfer business has carried a familiar undertone. Quiet confidence, patience, then a decisive strike. Last summer, the Reds stunned Man City and Bayern Munich by landing Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen, a deal few believed they could close. The outcome hinged on player...
Former Liverpool star makes bold Arne Slot sack claim
Liverpool rarely operate in a calm media environment, and Arne Slot has discovered that reality in full. Even an unbeaten run and a strong showing against Arsenal have not quietened the noise. Instead, the conversation has shifted in a familiar direction, towards whether Liverpool should even...
FA Cup Preview - Liverpool FC vs Barnsley
Date: Monday, 12 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 19:45 BST
Liverpool returns to Anfield for FA Cup duty knowing this competition now carries added weight. After a physically demanding and emotionally charged outing against Arsenal, Arne Slot will be expected to rotate heavily — not out of disrespect for the...
Liverpool on the Verge of Contract Breakthrough with Key Player
Caught Offside are reporting that Liverpool are close to locking in Dominik Szoboszlai for the long term, with the midfielder set to rebuff elite interest from Spain and Germany. It reads as a clear statement from Anfield, with Arne Slot and sporting director Richard Hughes...
Arne Slot confronts Liverpool’s growing problem of perception
Arne Slot has never hidden his ideals. He wants football played on the front foot, space embraced rather than feared, and contests shaped by ambition rather than caution. That is why it has clearly jarred to hear Liverpool described as dull, even if the head coach has...
Former Liverpool Midfielder Heaps Praise on Luis Suarez: ‘He was a joke’
At Liverpool, great players are measured by moments that linger, not just medals. Few left a sharper aftertaste than the forward Jonjo Shelvey once labelled, affectionately, as ‘a joke’.
The former Liverpool midfielder, now 33, is plying his trade in the United Arab Emirates...