James Pearce

James Pearce: ‘I wasn’t expecting response I got from Klopp’

New Media Matters Podcast from Anfield Index Dave Davis is joined by James Pearce from The Athletic on today's Media Matters podcast. James Pearce: “Klopp misunderstood my question about 1230 kick-offs." In a wide ranging chat James Pearce discusses: Klopp Press Conference Fallout (1230 Kick-Offs) Win at Wolves Liverpool’s Start To The Season Europa League Season Predictions https://twitter.com/AnfieldIndex/status/1703861558089019656 Take...

Anfield’s Midfield Evolution: The Role of Wataru Endo

Introduction: A Deep Dive into Anfield's Latest Addition In the ever-evolving world of football, surprises are not uncommon. Yet, the recent acquisition of Wataru Endo by Liverpool has left many pondering the club's strategic direction. James Pearce of The Athletic recently delved into this intriguing signing, shedding light on the nuances that led to Endo's...

A Definitive ‘No’ from Liverpool for Luis Diaz Amid Saudi Interest

The Reds Respond to Al Hilal's Interest As per the latest revelations from The Athletic, Liverpool are firmly planning to rebuff any prospective offers for Luis Diaz, despite the firm interest displayed by Al Hilal, the Saudi Arabian football powerhouse. Prepared to part with a tidy sum of €50 million (£43.3m, $56.2m) for the wing wizard,...

Ornstein on Thiago’s Saudi Tempter: LFC on Alert

Thiago’s Temptation: Liverpool’s Maestro Courted by Saudi Pro League Liverpool's Spanish maestro, Thiago, finds himself under the gaze of the Saudi Pro League. As reported by David Ornstein and James Pearce of The Athletic, the powerhouse midfielder's Anfield future hangs in the balance amidst a swirl of interest from distant shores. Thiago, who is teetering on...

Thuram LFC Latest: “Nice want to get absolute maximum”

James Pearce on 'Discussions' With Khephren Thuram's Representatives Liverpool are actively pursuing fresh talent, with Khephren Thuram, the Nice midfielder, being the latest name to stir up the rumour mill. In a podcast today with RedMenTV, journalist James Pearce shed light on Liverpool's interest in Thuram, expressing that the Reds have "had discussions with Thuram’s representatives." Despite...

Midfielder Seals Permanent Move from Liverpool to Aberdeen

Leighton Clarkson Seals Transfer to Aberdeen From the bustle of Merseyside to the tranquility of Aberdeen, Leighton Clarkson, the 21-year-old Liverpool midfield maestro, is charting a fresh course. Leaving behind a 15-year association with the Reds, this ambitious young player has sealed a permanent transfer to the Dons. According to the official Liverpool FC website,...

No Early Exit for Seasoned Liverpool Defender

Joel Matip: An Underrated Force Anticipated to Serve His Full Term at Liverpool On the fickle pitch of the football world, many factors can alter a player's trajectory. Joel Matip's journey at Liverpool has seen him transform from an integral defensive force to an oft-overlooked spare part. However, rather than seek pastures new this summer,...

James Pearce: No Definitive Liverpool Shortlist Yet

A Closer Look at Liverpool’s Transfer Prospects As Window Opens As Liverpool celebrated their first summer signing, Alexis Mac Allister, the rumour mill had already started churning about the next addition. From Khephren Thuram of Nice to Southampton’s Romeo Lavia, the Merseyside club is touted to be in the market for another midfielder, especially after...

Clarkson Can Exit Liverpool, But Carvalho Loan Only

Liverpool Midfield Reshuffle: Clarkson Out, Carvalho On Loan Only Leighton Clarkson's Departure Beckons In the heart of Liverpool's summer rebuild, we find Fabio Carvalho and Leighton Clarkson placed on the chopping block, with the latest buzz from reliable Athletic reporter James Pearce echoing around Reds fans. Unlike the opening chords of "You'll Never Walk Alone," this...

Could Jordan Henderson leave Liverpool?

The European Championships are over, Wimbledon is done, silly season has well and truly begun. Now, I know it's impossible to *not* read that in Gary Lineker's 'opening line of MOTD voice', but it rings true. With transfer rumours emerging, courtesy of the Athletic, that Jordan Henderson could leave Liverpool this summer, it has sent...