
Liverpool 3 - 1 Leicester - The EFL Cup 3rd Round Postmortem
Liverpool 3 - 1 Leicester - The EFL Cup 3rd Round Postmortem
This initial game of the reds EFL Cup run was always going to be a tricky encounter, given Leicester’s current domination of their ongoing Championship season. It is very likely that the former Premier League champions will bounce back immediately (into the English top division), therefore, it was no surprise to see the new Foxes manager, Enzo Maresca, make substantial changes to his preferred starting eleven. In response …

Deal or No Deal: Two Years or Less - Tread Carefully
Deal or No Deal?
There’s been a bit of a developing habit with Liverpool around players whose contracts have run down in recent years. We’ve all seen, enjoyed and been emotional at the send-offs for Bobby, Milly and co before, whilst we’ll steer away from the departure of others. The same issues are on the docket for Jurgen Klopp and FSG this summer as a number of first-team players enter that two-year period or are into their final year. Reds …

League Cup Vital for Reds’ Squad This Season
Liverpool’s Quest in the Carabao Cup: A Crucible for Emerging Talents
Elite-level football is a realm of relentless competition, a domain Liverpool currently navigates with unparalleled prowess. The Reds, maintaining an impressive 17-game unbeaten streak in the Premier League, are a testament to Jurgen Klopp’s adept management and the unwavering commitment of his chosen warriors.
Integration of New Talents
Recent additions, Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister, have seamlessly integrated into Liverpool’s midfield, relegating Harvey Elliott to a substitute role. …

Reds Start Strong: LASK vs Liverpool Player Ratings
LASK 1 - 3 Liverpool - EL Player Ratings
Matchday 1, as the reds embarked on their 2023/24 Europa League campaign. Their first game saw Liverpool on their travels to take on last season’s 3rd placed Austrian Bundesliga side. The lineup to this Thursday evening showdown was as follows.
Our line-up to face LASK tonight in the #UEL — Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 21, 2023Caoimhin Kelleher - 6.0 Could do nothing for the opening …

How Liverpool Could Exploit the Saudi Millions
How Could Liverpool Exploit the Saudi Millions
The summer of 2023 has seen many representatives of the Saudi Pro League spend an extraordinary amount of money on new players. A desire to fast track their division closer to the elite leagues of Europe seems unlikely to slow any time soon, especially given the number of high-profile names that have now joined their initiative. As more and more deals continue to emerge, so has the audacious manner of recruitment, which saw …

Gomez or Tsimikas Should Start the Season Ahead of Robertson
Why Is the Signing of A LCB So Vital…?
The closing ten games of the 2022/23 Premier League campaign saw the tried and newly untrusted 4-3-3 system altered, given the circumstances surrounding a poorly navigated year. As the season of dismay drifted towards a mid-table finish, a combination of Granit Xhaka’s stupidity and the reds shift to the hybrid formation, allowed an uplift in both performances and general optimism against Arsenal. This improvement carried through to the seasons close and …

Why An Andy Robertson Upgrade Is Still Needed
Should Andy Robertson Be Moved On...?
Since the signing of Scotland’s current international captain, there is little doubt that until recently, he was an elite level left-back who was rightly regarded as one of the world’s best in his position. The signing of Hull City’s relegated fullback (in the summer of 2017) was an underwhelming piece of business that saw the reds send Kevin Stewart in the opposite direction. That £8m deal (for each player) made the transaction a virtual …

Kostas Conundrum: Tsimi-Kas To Go, If He Wants Football
Liverpool's Midfield and Defence: A Time for Decisions
You won’t be able to escape it until the window fully shuts. With Jordan Henderson and Fabinho seemingly on the verge of leaving Liverpool any day soon, talk combined with impatience has turned to the need for incomings in midfield. The defence is still on the majority of reds lists though, if not as obvious a priority just now. With a continuation of a newer formation or a return to the tried …

Keep, Sell or Renew: Liverpool's Contract Decisions (Part Two)
In recent years, Liverpool have watched multiple players leave the club on a free transfer at the end of their contract.
The likes of Roberto Firmino, James Milner, Naby Keita, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Gini Wijnaldum and Divock Origi have all left the club on a free in the past two years.
Perhaps worryingly for Liverpool supporters, there is a handful of key players with contracts set to expire in the next two years.
In part one, we looked at players such …

Kostas Tsimikas to Stay Put at Liverpool, Says Greek Journalist
The Future of Kostas Tsimikas at Liverpool: Greek Insight
Greek sports journalist, Giannis Chorianopoulos, offers intriguing insights into the situation surrounding Kostas Tsimikas, Liverpool's dynamic left-back. He affirms both the player and the Premier League club have no 'intentions' of parting ways in the near future.
Anfield Journey: Tsimikas' Career Trajectory
As Liverpool's left-back, Tsimikas' role at the revered Anfield has largely been to offer support to Andy Robertson. However, emotions ran high at the final home game of the …