The Centre-Back Question
Liverpool's next agenda in the transfer market is expected to be a defender. For a long time now, it's been evident that Jurgen Klopp needs a back-up option behind Virgil van Dijk.
Recently, Jarell Quansah has stepped into that role exceptionally well. But he is a right-footed defender, and is much more comfortable...
Why Liverpool Should Not Buy Anyone in January
The Case for Inaction
Potentially the most unpopular take in all the Liverpool supporting realm, is to suggest that the reds should navigate this transfer window, with no incoming activity. I spent much of September to December deliberating over who should be targeted and how the middle ground...
A Season of Transformation and Challenge
Despite many of the Liverpool fanbase grimacing whenever it is long-term suggested that squad replenishment be undertaken from within, it is hard to argue against the recent rise of young players under the LFC umbrella. Throughout the era of Liverpool’s great German manager, Jürgen Klopp, Trent Alexander stands alone...
Konate's Ascendancy Amidst Liverpool's Defensive Saga
As Liverpool grappled with the unexpected absence of Virgil van Dijk due to a late illness, the spotlight unexpectedly shifted towards Ibrahima Konate and the relatively untested Jarell Quansah. Against a formidable Arsenal side boasting the impressive pairing of Gabriel and William Saliba, Liverpool's backline was under intense scrutiny.
Quansah,...
Liverpool’s Resilience Shines in FA Cup Triumph: A Tactical Analysis
Liverpool’s recent victory in the FA Cup third-round against Arsenal, despite key absences, highlights their resilience and tactical adaptability. This article, inspired by James Pearce’s insightful coverage in The Athletic, delves into the strategic shifts and standout performances that steered Liverpool to success.
Overcoming Key Player...
Unforgettable Victory at The Emirates
Well that was some cup tie eh lads?!?! If you’d have said we’d have gone to The Emirates last season and won 2-0 with Van Dijk and Salah they’d have rang for the white coats. These purples are very different though and the subs again played their part as we...
Arsenal 0 - 2 Liverpool - FA Cup 3rd Round Player Ratings
The esteemed FA Cup third round was gifted this tantalising tie, with a truly Super Sunday encounter to engage with. The scoreline was exactly what the traveling reds desired, as Arsenal lost their third game on the bounce.
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The Need For More Options in Defence
With long-term injuries to the likes of Joel Matip, Andy Robertson and Kostas Tsimikas, many supporters have been urging Liverpool to make a move for a defender in the January transfer window.
With Joe Gomez currently deployed as a full-back, Jurgen Klopp is down to just three fit centre...
Liverpool’s Road Ahead: FA Cup and Carabao Cup Challenges
Klopp’s Creative Tactics Amid Squad Challenges
Liverpool’s journey in the FA Cup and Carabao Cup presents a unique set of challenges, as highlighted in The Express’ recent article by Charlie Malam. With the Premier League on a brief hiatus, the focus shifts to cup competitions. The Reds...
Liverpool’s Defensive Dilemma: Scouting Potential January Centre-Back Signings
Liverpool’s journey this season has been nothing short of remarkable. As they stand atop the Premier League table, the debate around bolstering their defence, especially the central area, intensifies. The Athletic’s comprehensive article delves into potential recruits who could strengthen Liverpool’s backline in light of Joel Matip’s...
