Alexander Isak Stars as Liverpool Secure First Iraola Premier League Win
Liverpool finally have a Premier League victory under Andoni Iraola, and it arrived with the sort of performance that should settle a few nerves around Anfield.
Two goals from Alexander Isak inside the opening nine minutes gave Liverpool a 2-0 win at Ipswich Town, following...
Liverpool Predicted XI vs Ipswich: Bradley Barcola Eyes First Appearance
Liverpool head to Portman Road on Friday night with a bit of intrigue around the team sheet and a fair bit of excitement around Bradley Barcola. When a player arrives for £123 million, people expect a show. They also expect patience, and that may be...
Andoni Iraola Explains Bradley Barcola Talks as Liverpool Close £123m Deal
Liverpool have spent big, gone early and, by the sound of it, got the player they wanted without needing the usual sales pitch. Bradley Barcola has arrived from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth a guaranteed £106m, with a further £17m in add-ons, and...
Liverpool 2 – 2 Nottingham Forest – Premier League Postmortem
After a Frustrating Opening, Liverpool Fight Back Again
Liverpool’s return to Anfield produced another frustrating afternoon as Nottingham Forest left Merseyside with a point after a game that once again exposed the enormous amount of work required under new head coach Andoni Iraola.
The Reds dominated possession...
Liverpool Move Closer to Rio Ngumoha Contract Agreement
Liverpool are closing in on a new long-term Rio Ngumoha contract, with progress now advanced and the framework of an agreement understood to be in place. According to Graeme Bailey for TeamTalk, Liverpool have agreement “in principle” with the 18-year-old and are “rapidly accelerating” towards confirming fresh...
Liverpool’s failure to strengthen leaves Iraola carrying an awkward burden
Liverpool emerged from the transfer window with a glamorous attack but an uncomfortably familiar question. Has a club committed to buying elite quality forgotten how much ordinary squad depth matters across a long season?
That is the tension at the heart of a window which delivered...
Priority signing arrives with purpose
Bradley Barcola has joined Liverpool carrying more than the usual expectations attached to a major signing. He arrives as a player admired for his pace, imagination and ability to attack from either flank, but Iraola appears just as encouraged by the attitude behind the transfer.
The Liverpool head coach described the...
Iraola Faces Liverpool Winger Question After Transfer Window Closes
Liverpool have reached the point Andoni Iraola had been waiting for. The transfer window is closed, his squad is settled and attention can finally return to football. Yet one question remains around the shape of his attack, whether Liverpool have given their head coach the winger...
Bradley Barcola to Liverpool: Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher Excited by £123m Signing
Liverpool’s move for Bradley Barcola has added another extraordinary piece to a squad already containing some of the Premier League’s most expensive attacking talent.
Speaking on Sky Sports, Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher assessed what Barcola could bring to Liverpool, where he might...
Liverpool Right to Keep Cody Gakpo Despite Late Manchester City Interest
Liverpool closed the transfer window with familiar debate swirling around the squad. Supporters wanted more done, and with good reason. Early-season performances have raised legitimate questions about depth at right-back and the make-up of the midfield, particularly after no specialist No 6 arrived and...
