Arne Slot Explains Hugo Ekitike Substitution in Liverpool’s Community Shield Loss
Early Impact from New Striker
Liverpool manager Arne Slot offered clarity on his decision to substitute Hugo Ekitike before full time in the Community Shield defeat to Crystal Palace. The French striker, signed from Eintracht Frankfurt after a spell at Paris Saint-Germain, made an immediate...
Arne Slot Shapes Liverpool’s Next Phase with Tactical Secret Weapons
Strategic Summer Overhaul
Liverpool have approached this summer with a deliberate plan, ensuring Arne Slot’s second season begins with the squad he wants for a sustained challenge across all competitions. The £300 million outlay may be vast, yet Slot’s intention is clear. Replacing four starters requires...
Liverpool's 2-2 Draw with Crystal Palace: Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz Shine
Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace in the FA Community Shield may have ended in disappointment, with Palace claiming a 3-2 victory on penalties, but it is far from a cause for panic. While the result wasn't what fans hoped for, there were...
Liverpool 2 - 2 Crystal Palace - Community Shield Player Ratings
The community shield headed to penalties after the in game score draw, with a lively encounter ensuing within an excited Wembley setting. The reds would lose the shootout with some weak penalties.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Alisson Becker - 9.0
The giant Brazilian...
Crystal Palace Triumphs in FA Community Shield Penalty Drama Against Liverpool
The 2025 FA Community Shield turned into a thrilling spectacle as Crystal Palace edged out Liverpool in a penalty shootout at Wembley. The Reds, with a fresh look under manager Arne Slot, had hoped to kick off the new season with silverware, but Palace...
Liverpool vs Crystal Palace – Community Shield Preview
Date: Sunday, 10th August 2025
Venue: Wembley Stadium
Kick-off: 15:00 BST
The curtain-raiser to the English football season sees Premier League champions Liverpool face FA Cup winners Crystal Palace at Wembley. Both sides are looking to lay down an early marker for the 2025/26 campaign.
For Arne Slot, this will be...
Liverpool vs Crystal Palace: How will Arne Slot Setup for the FA Community Shield Final?
Football is finally back this weekend and so are the champions of England. Liverpool face Crystal Palace in the FA Community Shield final at Wembley Stadium as Arne Slot eyes his second trophy since his arrival on Merseyside.
It has been...
Liverpool's Summer Transfers: Arne Slot on Squad Evolution and Adjustments
Liverpool's head coach, Arne Slot, has remained cautious about evaluating the club's summer transfer activity, despite significant investment in new players. As the Reds spent close to £300 million, bringing in key talents such as striker Hugo Ekitike, attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz, and wing-back Jeremie...
Liverpool's Salah Solution: Slot Reveals Frimpong Plan Amid AFCON Absence
Liverpool may have conquered the Premier League under Arne Slot last season, but defending the crown will demand even more grit, goals and clever management. As the Reds prepare for a new campaign, they face a significant challenge: how to cope without Mohamed Salah during...
Arne Slot Eyeing Silverware as Liverpool Prepare for Crystal Palace Showdown
Liverpool’s manager Arne Slot faced the media ahead of the Reds’ FA Community Shield clash with Crystal Palace, offering clarity on transfers, injuries and the team’s mental readiness following a tragic summer.
The meeting with Palace at Wembley presents Liverpool with an early opportunity to...
