Ekitike Opens His Account as France Seal World Cup Qualification
France secured their place at the upcoming World Cup with a commanding 4-0 win over Ukraine in Paris, a night that also marked Hugo Ekitike’s first senior international goal. The Liverpool forward, still early in his international journey, came off the bench to cap off...
Madrid’s growing interest in Konate
Real Madrid are reportedly eyeing Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate as their next major defensive addition – with Kylian Mbappe personally pushing for the deal to happen. The French captain, who only joined Los Blancos earlier this year, has allegedly told Real Madrid officials that Konate would be a transformative signing...
Liverpool Confident Over New Konaté Contract Amid Real Madrid Interest
Liverpool are growing increasingly optimistic about securing Ibrahima Konaté’s long-term future at Anfield, with discussions over a new contract progressing positively despite growing external interest.
Contract talks gather momentum
The French international’s current deal, signed upon his arrival from RB Leipzig in 2021, runs into its final...
Real Madrid and Liverpool Battle for Upamecano as Konate Faces Uncertain Future
As the summer of 2026 approaches, Europe’s elite are bracing for a potential defensive reshuffle — and at the heart of it all sits Dayot Upamecano. The Bayern Munich centre-back is entering the final months of his contract, and both Real Madrid and...
Konate’s Liverpool Journey Reaches Crucial Stage
Having endured an inconsistent start to the 2025–26 campaign, Konate has shown a notable upturn in form in recent weeks. His partnership at the heart of defence has provided much-needed stability for Arne Slot’s side, coinciding with back-to-back victories over Aston Villa and Real Madrid.
However, with his current deal...
Liverpool Face Konate Contract Crossroads Amid Madrid Interest
Liverpool find themselves in a familiar position, managing uncertainty around the future of a key figure while supporters look anxiously toward the summer. Contract tension has become a recurring feature at Anfield, particularly when elite players enter the final year of their deals. The situation surrounding Ibrahima...
Slot’s Selection for Liverpool vs Real Madrid
Liverpool head into this encounter buoyed by a much-needed 2-0 win over Aston Villa, a result that halted a difficult four-game losing streak in the Premier League. That victory brought a degree of calm after a tense few weeks for Slot, who is navigating his first Champions League...
Liverpool Boss Highlights Leadership After Nallo’s Red Card
Liverpool manager Arne Slot reflected on a difficult evening for young defender Nallo, whose red card added to a frustrating night for the Reds. Yet amid the disappointment, the Dutchman drew attention to the leadership and humanity within his squad – particularly from senior defenders Virgil van...
Liverpool open talks with long-serving star over new deal
Football Insider have reported that Liverpool are in “talks” with a long-serving stalwart over a new contract, as the club continues its focus on squad stability and leadership. While much of the recent discussion has centred around Ibrahima Konate’s contract situation, it is understood that the...
Konate Criticised After Brentford Defeat Raises Alarming Questions
Liverpool’s dismal run of form continued in West London as Brentford exposed deep flaws in Arne Slot’s side. Four consecutive defeats have left the Reds seven points behind Arsenal, and the manner of their latest loss has sparked strong criticism.
Foster ‘Shocked’ by Konate’s Reaction
Former goalkeeper Ben Foster...