Paul Merson Predicts Liverpool's Clash with Nottingham Forest
Liverpool head into Sunday’s meeting with Nottingham Forest carrying momentum, expectation and a growing sense of stability under Arne Slot. The Premier League champions have rediscovered rhythm at a crucial stage of the campaign, yet a trip to the City Ground remains far from straightforward. With Paul...
Liverpool Analysis: Why Ibrahima Konate’s Contract Demands Urgency
In a revealing episode of the Stat Me Up on Anfield Index, Phil Barter and Simon Brundish joined Dave Davis to dissect Liverpool’s season through data and hard truths. The conversation around Ibrahima Konate was particularly compelling, blending performance analysis with a stark assessment of squad planning.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4AvKrY9O6Q
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Rooney Comments Add Pressure Around Anfield
Debate around Arne Slot’s future at Liverpool has intensified after remarks from Wayne Rooney, whose candid assessment has sharpened discussion about standards at one of the Premier League’s most demanding clubs. As reported by Liverpool.com, Rooney’s comments were delivered on The Overlap Fan Debate and quickly travelled across Merseyside...
Diaz Reflects on Liverpool Departure
Luis Diaz has spoken publicly about his decision to leave Liverpool, insisting his £65 million move to Bayern Munich last summer was made with conviction rather than hesitation. In an interview with Sky Germany, Diaz was clear about his motivations, explaining: "When FC Bayern approached me, I knew from the very...
Chiesa Future Points Away from Anfield
Liverpool’s summer reshaping under Arne Slot is expected to include several departures, and reports emerging this week suggest Federico Chiesa is among those likely to move on when the season ends. According to Italian outlet Calciomercato, the winger will “say goodbye” to Liverpool in June after failing to secure...
Contact Made as Liverpool Assess Nico Williams Move
Liverpool have been approached in what could become an early step towards a significant summer deal for Nico Williams, with Athletic Bilbao’s release clause understood to be around €100m. According to a report from TeamTalk, Liverpool have been “contacted as the first step towards another major transfer”,...
Transfer Planning Accelerates Around Salah Future
Liverpool’s long-term planning has begun to move into sharper focus as uncertainty continues around Mohamed Salah’s future at Anfield. With the Egyptian forward approaching the latter stages of his contract and persistent links to Saudi Arabia, recruitment staff are preparing for life after one of the club’s greatest ever...
Kitson Recalls Emotional Impact of Anfield
Former Premier League striker Dave Kitson has played at dozens of stadiums across a 17-year career, yet only one ground ever truly stirred him. Speaking on Liberty Rock Sport, as reported by Empire of the Kop, Kitson reflected on his brief visits to Liverpool’s famous home and delivered a...
Liverpool’s Set Pieces Turn Corner
Liverpool’s search for marginal gains under Arne Slot has rarely been more visible than in the scrutiny of their set pieces. From Bournemouth’s chaotic 3–2 to Manchester City’s ruthless transitions, the spotlight has fallen on details, not drama. Corners conceded, second balls lost, routines misfiring. Yet inside Kirkby, the narrative...
Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool – Premier League Preview
Date: Sunday, 22 February 2026
Venue: City Ground
Kick-off: 14:00 GMT
A return to Premier League action follows a triumphant weekend in the FA Cup, where Brighton were comfortably dismissed at Anfield. For one evening, the noise subsided. The arithmetic paused. Momentum felt tangible.
Now it resumes.
The City Ground is rarely...
