The Eleventh-Hour Conundrum: Mohamed Salah's Future in the Balance
As the transfer window inches closer to its 11 pm deadline, Liverpool find themselves in a precarious situation. A staggering £150m offer for their Egyptian talisman, Mohamed Salah, has landed on their desk from the Saudi Pro League. The Merseyside club is now grappling with the...
Why Liverpool Should Attack the EFL Cup
I was not even aware until some random scores started popping up on my timeline, that the English League Cup second round was underway this past week. Tottenham amused everyone, as always, by crashing out at their first hurdle (losing on penalties to Fulham), before Chelsea were forced...
Thiago's Injury Setback: Klopp Adjusts Liverpool's Midfield Strategy
The Unforeseen Delay in Thiago's Return
Liverpool's midfield maestro Thiago Alcântara was slated to rejoin full training this week. However, Jurgen Klopp has had to recalibrate his plans due to an unexpected delay in Thiago's recovery. Initially, Klopp had indicated that both Thiago and Curtis Jones would be...
The Clock Ticks on Salah's Future: Al-Ittihad's Relentless Pursuit of Liverpool's Gem
The Eleventh-Hour Drama Unfolds at Anfield
As the transfer window inches towards its dramatic close, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah finds himself at the centre of a high-stakes tug-of-war. Al-Ittihad, the Saudi Arabian club, has been unyielding in their pursuit of the Egyptian maestro, despite Liverpool...
Liverpool vs Aston Villa: A Premier League Showdown
The Context: A Battle Between Two Historic Clubs
Writing a match day preview the day before the summer transfer window shuts is a tad tricky. However, I assume that any business undertaken will be too late to see them participating on Sunday afternoon. The cut-off point for this...
What Is Cody Gakpo’s Role?
There is a fine line between when a versatile footballer is either a success story for his club or a player lacking a definitive role within the starting eleven. Below are some examples of Liverpool players (in the Premier League era) who have enjoyed varying degrees of success in their...
Missed Opportunities
Liverpool's business in the transfer market this summer has been largely debatable amongst the supporters.
Many were pleased with the acquisitions of Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szobozslai, but perhaps less supportive in the signing of Wataru Endo.
The Reds have been left quite fragile in both the midfield and defensive positions, leaving many supporters...
Liverpool Declines £150 Million Mo Salah Bid from Al Ittihad: What's Next?
The Offer That Wasn't Enough
In a move that has sent ripples through the football world, Liverpool have turned down a staggering £150 million offer for their talisman Mohamed Salah. The bid came from Saudi Arabian outfit Al Ittihad, a club keen to make...
Europa League: A Blessing in Disguise?
It’s hard to be on the outside of the Champions League. There are few positives to being in the Europa League. At least it’s this year. Not being at the top table next season, when the Champions League changes format and becomes an even bigger moneyspinner, would be much...
The Future of Jorg Schmadtke at Liverpool: A Partnership with Klopp and Contract Intricacies
The Arrival of Jorg Schmadtke: A Calculated Gamble or a Stopgap?
When Jorg Schmadtke emerged from his retirement to take on the role of Liverpool's sporting director, the football world was abuzz. The 59-year-old's appointment came on the heels of Julian Ward's...
