European Football

Carragher Backs Dembele Over Salah for Ballon d’Or Glory Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has sparked discussion with his Ballon d’Or predictions, tipping Paris Saint-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele ahead of Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah. Salah enjoyed a record-breaking season last term, playing a pivotal role in Liverpool’s Premier League triumph during Arne Slot’s first campaign in charge. With...

Liverpool Edge Atletico Madrid as Simeone Hails Van Dijk brilliance Liverpool’s Champions League campaign began in typically dramatic fashion at Anfield, with Virgil van Dijk rising highest in stoppage time to secure a 3-2 victory over Atletico Madrid. The captain’s towering header not only delivered three points but also underlined his influence under new manager...

Liverpool Monitoring Ajax Defender Youri Baas Liverpool’s recruitment team is continuing its close watch on emerging talent across Europe, and according to Fichajes, Ajax centre-back Youri Baas is firmly in their sights. The 22-year-old has enjoyed a steady rise in Amsterdam, becoming one of the Eredivisie’s most reliable young defenders. The report notes how “Youri Baas...

Liverpool’s Bright Start Fuels Belief in Historic Double Few clubs carry the weight of expectation like Liverpool. After Arne Slot’s extraordinary debut season in which he guided the Reds to their 20th league title, optimism is already swelling that this campaign could bring even greater rewards. Four league wins from four, including scalps against Newcastle...

Liverpool Deliver Another Last Minute Winner Against Atletico Liverpool produced yet another last minute winner to edge Atletico Madrid 3-2 at Anfield in a pulsating Champions League clash, and the Late Night Live Podcast on Anfield Index captured the drama perfectly. https://www.youtube.com/live/j81c0y50Jic Lewis Aspinall summed up the mood: “I can't do this. I genuinely can't do this...

Champions League Awaits: Liverpool Face Atletico Madrid Liverpool approach their Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid in strong form. Under Arne Slot, the club lifted the Premier League title in his debut season and now sit on four wins from four in the new campaign. Having overcome Bournemouth, Newcastle United, Arsenal and Burnley, confidence is...

Liverpool Begin Champions League Campaign Against Atlético Madrid Liverpool open their 2025-26 Champions League campaign at Anfield tonight, with Atlético Madrid the first challenge in a group stage that will test Arne Slot’s ability to translate domestic dominance into European success. Pressure for European Improvement Slot’s first season brought a Premier League title, but Europe was a...

Liverpool Face Atlético Madrid in Champions League Opener Liverpool’s Champions League campaign begins under the Anfield lights with a clash against Atlético Madrid, a meeting that carries intrigue and history in equal measure. Arne Slot’s side enter this contest unbeaten since their Community Shield loss to Crystal Palace in August and will want to make...

Slot Faces Rotation Dilemma as Liverpool Eye Champions League Redemption Liverpool’s Champions League campaign kicks off against Atlético Madrid at Anfield this week, and the sense of unfinished business is impossible to ignore. According to Paul Joyce in The Times, head coach Arne Slot has spent much of the summer reflecting on last season’s painful...

Liverpool Star Set for Major UEFA Champions League Opportunity Liverpool begin their UEFA Champions League campaign on Wednesday night when Atletico Madrid visit Anfield. Arne Slot’s side arrive in Europe on the back of a perfect domestic start, with four wins from four against Bournemouth, Newcastle United, Arsenal and Burnley. Confidence is high, momentum is...