Bournemouth

Match Report: Late Goals Earn Liverpool Emotional Premier League Victory Over Bournemouth

Liverpool Edge Bournemouth in Emotional Premier League Opener Liverpool began the defence of their Premier League crown with a stirring late surge to secure victory over Bournemouth on a night when football’s focus extended beyond the pitch. Anfield carried a sombre weight before kick-off, the home crowd united in paying tribute to Diogo Jota and...

Ekitike goal and assist help Liverpool open title defence with win over Bournemouth

Liverpool 4 - 2 Bournemouth – PL Man of the Match Hugo Ekitike Liverpool FC Liverpool’s Premier League title defence began under the Anfield lights, and while the champions had to work harder than expected to see off an adventurous Bournemouth, the night belonged to Hugo Ekitike. Making his league debut for the Reds, the French forward...

Paul Joyce Confirms Liverpool are Closing in on £25m Transfer Deal

Liverpool Weigh up £25m Ben Doak Transfer as Bournemouth Talks Progress Credit to Paul Joyce of The Times for the original reporting. Liverpool could be set for another high-profile summer departure, with Scotland international Ben Doak in discussions over a move to AFC Bournemouth. Talks between the clubs are understood to have reached an advanced...

“We Have to do it Together” – Cody Gakpo on Liverpool’s Return to Premier League Action

Liverpool Ready to Begin Premier League Defence as Cody Gakpo Sets Ambitious Tone Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has made it clear that the team’s ambition is to show why they are Premier League champions as the 2025-26 campaign kicks off. The Reds open their title defence against AFC Bournemouth at Anfield on Friday night, eager...

Opta Prediction Puts Liverpool Top in Premier League 2025-26 Forecast

Liverpool Tipped for Another Title in Opta Predictions Liverpool’s defence of the Premier League crown begins on Friday night as Bournemouth visit Anfield for the opening fixture of the 2025-26 season. Arne Slot’s side enter the campaign as champions after a triumphant debut year for the Dutchman, but with a refreshed squad following a busy...

Liverpool Urged to Start Wataru Endo in Bournemouth Clash

Liverpool Weigh Midfield Options Ahead of Bournemouth Opener Liverpool’s Premier League title defence begins under the Anfield lights, with Bournemouth the first test in a season that promises both expectation and scrutiny. After a summer of statement signings and boardroom stability, the challenge now shifts from recruitment to results. The champions have strengthened smartly, building a...

Slot pinpoints penalty woes as Liverpool fall short in Community Shield

Slot Reflects on Liverpool’s Community Shield Loss Liverpool’s Community Shield outing against Crystal Palace ended in frustration, not because the Reds were outplayed, but because they failed to take their chances from the spot. The 2-2 draw over 90 minutes set the stage for a penalty shootout, but Arne Slot’s side came up short, missing...

Liverpool Bid for Isak Leaves Newcastle Weighing Move for Chelsea Forward

Newcastle Monitor Nicolas Jackson Situation Amid Alexander Isak Uncertainty Liverpool Interest Leaves Newcastle in Limbo According to the PA News Agency, “Newcastle will wait for a resolution to Alexander Isak’s future before deciding whether to move for Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson.” Isak has not been training with Eddie Howe’s squad after Liverpool’s £110 million bid was...

Slot Reveals Reason for Early Hugo Ekitike Substitution Against Crystal Palace

Arne Slot Explains Hugo Ekitike Substitution in Liverpool’s Community Shield Loss Early Impact from New Striker Liverpool manager Arne Slot offered clarity on his decision to substitute Hugo Ekitike before full time in the Community Shield defeat to Crystal Palace. The French striker, signed from Eintracht Frankfurt after a spell at Paris Saint-Germain, made an immediate...

‘Very Special’ Liverpool Signing Proves his Worth in FA Community Shield Defeat

Liverpool's 2-2 Draw with Crystal Palace: Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz Shine Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace in the FA Community Shield may have ended in disappointment, with Palace claiming a 3-2 victory on penalties, but it is far from a cause for panic. While the result wasn't what fans hoped for, there were...