Federico Chiesa Speaks Without Words Amid Transfer Speculation
Federico Chiesa’s Liverpool journey has taken an unexpected turn, with the Italian international addressing rumours of unrest in a subtle yet poignant manner. The 26-year-old, who joined Liverpool from Juventus this summer, has endured a challenging start to life on Merseyside. Limited opportunities on the pitch, coupled...
Why Liverpool’s Fabian Mrozek Returned Early from His Loan in Sweden
Liverpool’s young goalkeeper Fabian Mrozek has returned to Merseyside following a brief loan stint at IF Brommapojkarna in Sweden. The decision, while seemingly abrupt, aligns with both Liverpool’s long-term plans and the conclusion of Sweden's Allsvenskan season. Fotboll Direkt’s insights shed light on why...
Can Joe Gomez Win Over Arne Slot During This International Break
Last season I was amazed that the 2023/24 campaign started with one player in particular, still amongst the first team Anfield ranks. Following an horrendous injury and subsequent rehabilitation year in the 2022/23 campaign, Joe Gomez appeared to have lost the confidence of just...
James McConnell Returns to Liverpool Training Alongside Harvey Elliott
Liverpool's young midfielder James McConnell has made his much-anticipated return to training, joining Harvey Elliott and Liverpool's U21 squad in a significant step forward in his recovery journey. After a standout season during Arne Slot’s first campaign as Liverpool manager, McConnell has been sidelined for months...
Is an Andy Robertson Replacement the Priority for January?
In the aftermath of Liverpool’s deserved 2-2 draw away to fellow title challengers, Arsenal, comes the dissection of what went wrong and what must be done to ensure any issues are resolved. It took just nine-minutes for Arsenal to take the lead at the Emirates on...
Tensions Rise Between Chelsea and Liverpool Over Youth Poaching Row
Liverpool's summer acquisition of 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha has sparked a significant row with Chelsea, with the London club retaliating by banning Liverpool scouts from attending their youth games. As tensions simmer ahead of the clash between the two sides, the underlying issue appears to be...
Curtis Jones: Fatherhood and the Exciting Challenges Ahead for Liverpool
Curtis Jones is having an eventful week, both personally and professionally. After welcoming his first child, Giselle Delilah Jones, Jones is set to face Chelsea in what promises to be a thrilling Premier League encounter. For the Liverpool midfielder, life couldn’t be more exhilarating, as...
Curtis Jones - Starter for Club & Country?
It was during the second half of the 2022/23 season, that I wrote an article stating it was time to give Curtis Jones an extended run in the Liverpool first team. That season was the notorious campaign where the regression heavy midfield group of Jordan Henderson, Fabinho,...
Liverpool’s New Era of Injury Management Under Arne Slot
David Lynch, on his Substack, recently highlighted Liverpool’s revamped approach to injury management as they look to compete under new management. While Arne Slot has been the most publicised addition, significant efforts have also gone on behind the scenes, particularly within Liverpool’s medical and performance departments....
Jarell Quansah’s New Contract: A Testament to Liverpool’s Future
Liverpool’s commitment to nurturing home-grown talent continues as Jarell Quansah, a 21-year-old centre-back who has been with the club since the age of five, has signed a long-term contract extension. Quansah’s journey from Liverpool's Academy to the first team demonstrates the club’s strong emphasis on youth...