Liverpool Confirm Champions League Squad without Federico Chiesa
Liverpool have announced their 22-man list for the opening phase of the UEFA Champions League, with one name missing that will raise eyebrows among supporters. Federico Chiesa, who only joined the club in the summer, has not been included in Arne Slot’s squad for Europe.
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Liverpool 1 - 0 Arsenal - PL Player Ratings
The Premier League’s first true super Sunday clash saw Arsenal travel to Anfield, where Mikel Arteta hoped his £1bn men could overcome Arne Slot and his reigning Premier League champions. The stage was set for potentially a defining game that could shape the season for both.
The...
Liverpool’s Rio Ngumoha Seals Stoppage-Time Glory at Newcastle
Liverpool supporters will remember the moment for years to come. Four days before his 17th birthday, Rio Ngumoha came off the bench at St James’ Park and delivered an unforgettable stoppage-time winner against Newcastle.
With the score locked at 2-2 and the clock approaching 100 minutes, Mohamed Salah...
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...
Federico Chiesa Ready for Bigger Stage Under Arne Slot
Federico Chiesa arrived at Liverpool with high expectations and the aura of a player who had shone brightly during Euro 2020. Yet his debut campaign was far from smooth. A mixture of injuries and limited opportunities left the Italian on the fringes of the squad. Now,...
Liverpool Title Defence Faces Early Test as Jamie Carragher Warns Arne Slot
Liverpool began their Premier League campaign with three points against Bournemouth, but the performance raised as many questions as it answered. Supporters left Anfield satisfied by the win, yet uneasy about how porous the defence looked and how reliant the team already seems...
Liverpool Set to Make New Approach to Sign Alexander Isak
Liverpool’s search for attacking reinforcements continues to gather pace, and the latest development from CaughtOffside has added fuel to the speculation. According to Mark Brus, internal discussions have taken place within the club over the possibility of using Federico Chiesa as part of a crazy...
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...
Chiesa Song, Slot’s Reds and the Rebirth of Liverpool’s Identity
In the latest Scouser Tommies episode for Anfield Index, Jim Boardman and Jay Reid offer a sharp yet humorous review of Liverpool’s start to the new season. With Arne Slot at the helm and Federico Chiesa now well into his second season at Anfield, the...
Ekitike delivers on debut as Liverpool overcome Bournemouth
Liverpool opened their Premier League title defence with a 4-2 win over Bournemouth at Anfield, though it was far from straightforward. The champions had to withstand a spirited fightback from the visitors, but a late Federico Chiesa strike and Mohamed Salah’s stoppage-time goal secured the points.
For much...