Julian Ward Set for Liverpool Return as Sporting Director
Liverpool are preparing to turn to a familiar figure as they continue reshaping their football operation, with Julian Ward expected to become the club’s new sporting director.
According to The Athletic, Ward has emerged as Fenway Sports Group’s preferred candidate to replace Richard Hughes, who officially left...
Kylian Mbappe Reveals How Close Liverpool Came to a Transformative Transfer
There are transfers that happen, transfers that collapse, and then there are those that linger somewhere in between, preserved in football history as tantalising possibilities.
Kylian Mbappe to Liverpool belongs firmly in the final category.
Speaking in an extensive interview with The Athletic, Mbappe has revealed...
Kylian Mbappe Reveals How Close He Came to Liverpool Under Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool have collected their share of transfer stories involving players who came tantalisingly close to Anfield. Few, though, carry quite the weight of Kylian Mbappe.
The Real Madrid forward has revealed just how seriously Liverpool were considered when he prepared to leave Monaco in...
Andy Robertson backs Florian Wirtz to silence Liverpool critics
Florian Wirtz has discovered that life at Liverpool comes with a particularly unforgiving spotlight. The German arrived at Anfield carrying a £100m price tag and the expectation that he would immediately become one of the Premier League’s most influential attacking players.
That has not happened yet, and...
Alexis Mac Allister Clarifies Liverpool Future After Contract Comments
Alexis Mac Allister has spoken again about his Liverpool future, attempting to provide some context to comments that inevitably generated questions about his long term position at Anfield.
There is a straightforward reason this story matters. Mac Allister is 27, has two years remaining on his Liverpool...
Liverpool handed midday Everton derby as three November fixtures move for television
Liverpool’s November schedule has taken shape, with three Premier League fixtures moved for live television coverage and a midday Merseyside derby now awaiting Andoni Iraola’s side.
Crystal Palace away, Manchester United at Anfield and Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium will all take place...
Camara leads Liverpool’s January midfield debate as Mac Allister renewal remains uncertain
Liverpool’s January priorities may become clearest when they look beyond the next team sheet. Alexis Mac Allister’s form has been encouraging, but performances alone do not resolve the longer-term decisions facing the club’s midfield.
That is why Camara remains such an obvious focus. Liverpool...
Wataru Endo’s Liverpool exit looks increasingly logical as January approaches
Wataru Endo’s Liverpool future is becoming a question of opportunity. When a senior midfielder is outside the regular side and overlooked for the competitions that might offer rotation, remaining at the club becomes difficult to justify on footballing grounds.
January offers a possible solution. Endo could...
Liverpool’s Minteh admiration meets a January obstacle as Gakpo shines
Liverpool can admire Yankuba Minteh without having an obvious place for him. That is the difficulty beneath renewed January speculation, and Cody Gakpo’s outstanding start to the season has made it harder to resolve.
A transfer that once appeared to offer a way of reshaping the...
Iraola Returns to Bournemouth as Liverpool Find Their Winning Touch
Andoni Iraola enjoyed a winning return to Bournemouth as Liverpool secured a valuable 1-0 victory at the Vitality Stadium before the international break.
Alexander Isak provided the decisive moment in the 58th minute, scoring his fourth goal of the campaign and moving level with Erling Haaland...
