Alexis Mac Allister missing as Liverpool arrive for Newcastle Utd clash
Mac Allister absence raises questions
Liverpool’s preparations for their trip to Newcastle Utd have been overshadowed by the absence of Alexis Mac Allister, who was not among the 21 players spotted arriving on Tyneside ahead of Monday’s fixture at St James’ Park.
The Argentine midfielder, integral...
Liverpool Braced for Refereeing Storm in Newcastle Clash
Liverpool’s defence of their Premier League crown faces an early stress test on Bank Holiday Monday, as Arne Slot’s side travel to St James’ Park to face Newcastle United under the lights. It is only August, yet the stakes already feel unnervingly high.
Simon Hooper Back in the...
Liverpool Prepare for Stern Newcastle United Test as Slot Eyes Tactical Evolution
As Liverpool prepare for a crucial early-season trip to St James’ Park, Arne Slot is under no illusions about the size of the challenge that awaits. Newcastle United, who secured a top-five finish last season and a return to the Champions League, will...
Liverpool Set for Premier League Curtain-Raiser Against AFC Bournemouth
Liverpool will welcome AFC Bournemouth to Anfield on Friday evening (8pm BST kick-off), looking to extend their remarkable opening-day record in the Premier League. With Arne Slot at the helm following a triumphant debut season, the Reds carry the confidence of champions into this eagerly awaited...
Liverpool Face AFC Bournemouth in Premier League Opener
Liverpool begin their Premier League title defence this Friday as they welcome AFC Bournemouth to Anfield. The encounter promises an exciting spectacle, with goals likely and both teams looking to set the tone for the season. Despite Bournemouth undergoing a significant defensive overhaul, they have previously managed...
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...
Has Liverpool Found a Long-Term Midfield Option in Trey Nyoni?
As the 2025/26 season kicks off with Liverpool looking to defend their Premier League crown and attain number 21, the conversation is shifting from not just winning again — but sustaining success across the next cycle and beyond. Much of the summer focus has been...
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...
Liverpool 2 - 2 Crystal Palace - Community Shield Player Ratings
The community shield headed to penalties after the in game score draw, with a lively encounter ensuing within an excited Wembley setting. The reds would lose the shootout with some weak penalties.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Alisson Becker - 9.0
The giant Brazilian...
Liverpool Face New Freekick Era After Alexander-Arnold Exit
Liverpool’s summer has been shaped by departures as much as arrivals. Trent Alexander-Arnold’s £10 million switch to Real Madrid left more than an empty slot at right-back. It stripped Anfield of a set-piece specialist who had become as much a symbol of the club’s identity as its...