David Ornstein

David Ornstein: World-Class Liverpool star set to miss six weeks through injury

Alisson’s Injury Leaves Liverpool Facing Major Questions Credit to David Ornstein and The Athletic for reporting the news that Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is expected to be sidelined until after the November international break with a hamstring problem. At 33, the Brazilian has faced his share of injuries, but this setback could hardly come at...

David Ornstein: Deadline Day Liverpool Transfer at Risk of Collapsing

Guehi to Liverpool Transfer Hangs in the Balance Credit to David Ornstein of The Athletic for reporting that Marc Guehi’s long-anticipated move to Liverpool is suddenly under serious threat. Despite an agreement in principle between the clubs and a medical already being conducted in London, Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner is holding firm until he...

David Ornstein: Liverpool Bid £35m For Premier League Captain

Liverpool Make £35m Move for Marc Guehi Liverpool’s pursuit of defensive reinforcements has taken a significant step, with David Ornstein of The Athletic reporting that the club have submitted an official £35million bid for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi. The 25-year-old England international is into the final year of his contract and, crucially, has “no...

Newcastle United Slammed Over Alexander Isak ‘Mistakes’ Amid Liverpool Interest

Liverpool and the Alexander Isak Saga: Newcastle United’s Missteps Laid Bare Liverpool's pursuit of Alexander Isak has triggered a media frenzy, but beneath the headlines, the picture is clearer than many would admit. On Anfield Index’s Daily Red podcast (21 August), Dave Hendrick unpacked the saga with surgical precision, systematically dismantling the narrative being pushed...

ORNSTEIN: Isak’s Newcastle Career Over as Liverpool Prepare Next Move

Liverpool’s Isak Pursuit Intensifies as Striker Refuses to Play for Newcastle Again Liverpool’s headline pursuit of Alexander Isak has taken a dramatic turn, with The Athletic reporting that the Swedish striker has made it clear he will never represent Newcastle United again. For the Premier League champions, who have already tested Newcastle’s resolve with a...

David Ornstein: Leipzig in talks with Liverpool over £50m-rated midfielder

Harvey Elliott Transfer Rumours: RB Leipzig in Talks with Liverpool Liverpool have reportedly been contacted by Bundesliga side RB Leipzig regarding a potential move for Harvey Elliott, according to The Athletic. While no deal is close, discussions are underway, and the German club view Elliott as a direct replacement for Xavi Simons, who could leave...

David Ornstein: Newcastle turn down Liverpool’s opening bid for star striker Isak

Liverpool’s £120m Bid for Isak Rejected: What It Means for Liverpool’s Summer Plans Isak’s Desire to Depart Spurs Transfer Tussle Alexander Isak’s intention to leave Newcastle United this summer has thrown up a tantalising subplot in the transfer window. As reported by David Ornstein of The Athletic, Liverpool have had a formal bid rejected for the...

David Ornstein: Liverpool Reach £65m Agreement for Forward

Luis Diaz Set for Bayern Move in Major Shift for Liverpool Attack Luis Diaz, the electric winger whose journey from Porto to Anfield lit up the left flank with flair and fervour, is on the verge of becoming a Bayern Munich player. As reported by David Ornstein of The Athletic, the German giants have agreed...

Howe stays guarded on Isak’s future as Liverpool interest continues to grow

Liverpool Watch Isak as Eddie Howe Hints at Uncertainty Howe’s honesty fuels Liverpool speculation In a sport often cloaked in cliché, Eddie Howe's recent remarks carry the faint scent of something more revealing. When asked about Alexander Isak’s future, the Newcastle manager didn't offer the usual wall of deflection. Instead, he let a little light in:...

David Ornstein: Liverpool Have Already ‘Communicated’ with Newcastle United Over £130m Alexander Isak Bid

Alexander Isak’s Silent Goodbye: A Storm Brewing on Tyneside In the bright haze of Newcastle’s uncertain summer, a shadow figure slips through the cracks. Alexander Isak, once the talismanic flame lighting the black-and-white stripes, now flickers with discontent. As reported by David Ornstein for The Athletic, the Sweden international “wants to leave Newcastle United,” a...