Liverpool’s Centre-Back Crisis Could Hand Wellity Lucky His Big Break
Liverpool’s defensive department has been stretched to its limits once again, and a talented academy graduate could soon find himself stepping into the first-team picture. With injuries mounting and depth in short supply, Wellity Lucky’s rise through the ranks may have arrived at precisely the...
Isak’s Arrival and Adjustment
Isak’s move from Newcastle United in the summer captured headlines across Europe. The Swedish striker, one of the league’s most technically gifted finishers, arrived amid expectations that he would be central to Arne Slot’s new-look attack. Yet, his early months at Anfield have been marked by inconsistency and fitness issues, leaving...
Liverpool’s Search for Rhythm and the Return of Alexis Mac Allister
A Squad Still Taking Shape
After seven Premier League games and a solitary point separating Liverpool from leaders Arsenal, it isn’t the table that should cause concern — it’s the manner of the performances. Arne Slot’s side looks caught between phases, neither the relentless unit...
Liverpool Face New Challenge as Inter Milan Enter Race for Marc Guehi
Liverpool’s pursuit of Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi has taken another twist, with reports in Italy suggesting that Inter Milan have entered the race for the England international. The Serie A giants’ interest could complicate Liverpool’s long-standing plan to strengthen their defensive options,...
Konate Contract Standoff Raises Summer Exit Fears
Liverpool’s defensive future has been thrust into uncertainty once again. Credit to James Pearce of The Athletic for outlining the situation surrounding Ibrahima Konate and, quite frankly, the picture remains as murky as ever.
Contract Talks Drag On Without Breakthrough
Supporters hoped for clarity by this stage yet Pearce confirms,...
Liverpool Confident Over Alexis Mac Allister Recovery Timeline
Alexis Mac Allister has endured a stop-start beginning to his second season at Liverpool, raising understandable concern among supporters who witnessed his consistency throughout last year’s title-winning campaign. However, according to James Pearce of The Athletic, there is no sense of panic inside the club regarding his...
Liverpool’s Centre-Back Dilemma Demands Smart Thinking
Liverpool’s title-winning momentum under Arne Slot has not dulled the need for realism. Defensive depth has become a pressing concern and James Pearce of The Athletic has laid bare the situation surrounding Marc Guehi’s future. Liverpool had agreed a £35m deal to sign Guehi last summer, only for it...
Centre-Back Questions Loom As Liverpool Weigh Up January Strategy
Liverpool’s impressive defensive consistency under Arne Slot has hit its first major test. Giovanni Leoni’s ACL injury in the Carabao Cup tie against Southampton has ruled him out for the rest of the campaign, removing one of the club’s promising rotational options. As it stands, Slot...
A System Without Its Anchor
Since Trent Alexander-Arnold’s departure in the summer, Liverpool have not simply lost a right-back — they’ve lost the man who made the entire right-sided structure function. Arne Slot has a tactical conundrum, one that goes far beyond defensive solidity or positional rotations. The Englishman’s absence has removed the team’s deep-lying...
Konate Contract Standoff Raises Serious Questions
Liverpool find themselves in a delicate balancing act, and this one involves one of their most influential defenders. As reported by Anfield Watch, the club “remain determined to re-sign Konate and are reportedly in talks right now”, yet the stalemate has stretched across “around a year now”. That alone...
