Liverpool Predicted XI vs Sunderland as Andoni Iraola Starts With a Depleted Squad
Andoni Iraola gets his first look at Liverpool in match conditions against Sunderland, and the reality is straightforward, this is a squad held together by circumstance rather than choice. Injuries, delayed returns and a thin forward line mean the new head coach...
Freddie Woodman Signs New Liverpool Contract to Strengthen Goalkeeping Depth
Liverpool have chosen continuity in a position where calm often matters as much as brilliance. Freddie Woodman, the 29-year-old goalkeeper who arrived on a free transfer last summer, has signed a new contract at Anfield, extending a stay that quickly became more meaningful than many...
Liverpool Contract Situation: Szoboszlai Extension Buys Time, Not Certainty
Liverpool have handled one job. They have not handled the full problem.
Dominik Szoboszlai signing a new contract until 2031 matters. It removes one obvious concern and stops the clock from ticking towards an awkward 2028 situation. At a club where contract management has become a recurring...
Andoni Iraola’s First Liverpool Press Conference Brings Transfer Window and Pre-Season Questions Into Focus
Andoni Iraola has been in the job long enough for the novelty to wear off. Now comes the useful part. On Monday, Liverpool’s new head coach faces the press for the first time since settling into life at the AXA Training...
Liverpool Pre-Season Begins Under Andoni Iraola as New Faces Report to AXA
Liverpool get back to work on Tuesday at the AXA Training Centre. This is the first proper step into the Andoni Iraola era, and there is no time to waste. The squad head to the United States in just a week, which means...
Xavi Valero Exit Adds Another Moving Part to Liverpool’s Andoni Iraola Rebuild
Liverpool’s summer reset under Andoni Iraola was always going to be bigger than one head coach walking through the door. Staff changes matter, especially at elite clubs where continuity, detail and specialist coaching can shape results as much as recruitment. Credit to James...
Liverpool Goalkeeper Succession Plan Taking Shape
For much of the past eight years, Liverpool supporters have enjoyed a luxury few clubs possess. Alisson's presence between the posts has offered stability, leadership and world class quality.
As Gregg Evans of The Athletic notes, Liverpool expect the Brazilian to remain at Anfield for the final year of his...
Alisson Becker Future Discussed As Liverpool Weigh Giorgi Mamardashvili Decision
Alisson Becker’s future at Liverpool came into focus on Media Matters for Anfield Index, as Dave Davis and David Lynch discussed the scale of change already facing the club.
Davis framed the issue around the number of senior figures potentially leaving, saying Liverpool “just can’t afford...
Liverpool Face Huge Alisson Becker Question as Brad Friedel Names Possible Successor
Liverpool may have become used to elite goalkeeping standards, but replacing Alisson Becker would be one of the hardest succession plans in modern football. That, at least, is the view of former Reds goalkeeper Brad Friedel, who has offered a clear assessment of...
Alisson Becker Stay Gives Liverpool One Vital Point of Stability
Liverpool’s summer already looks crowded with difficult decisions, but the discussion around Alisson Becker on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast pointed to one outcome that now appears essential, the goalkeeper staying at Anfield next season.
Dave Davis raised reports around Alisson’s future with Lewis Steele, noting...
