Carragher identifies Liverpool’s defensive improvement as attack searches for answers
Liverpool’s most encouraging development may also be their least spectacular. While the attack continues to invite questions, Jamie Carragher believes a run of clean sheets offers something substantial to build on.
Speaking on the Jamie Carragher podcast, recorded at the Vitality Stadium after Liverpool’s win against...
Cody Gakpo and Bradley Barcola give Liverpool fresh edge in Premier League race
There are summers when a club reshapes itself by spending heavily, and there are summers when wisdom lies in holding firm. Liverpool have managed both. In keeping Cody Gakpo and bringing in Bradley Barcola, they have strengthened the attack in two different...
Florian Wirtz under pressure as Liverpool prepare for Bournemouth test
Florian Wirtz has reached that stage quickly. Big fee, big reputation, bigger scrutiny. When performances dip, the spotlight gets hotter, and after a flat outing against Fulham, Liverpool’s No. 7 heads to Bournemouth with questions around him.
This is not a crisis, but it is a...
Liverpool Forward Line Gets the Pace Upgrade as Alexander Isak Salutes Bradley Barcola
Liverpool wanted one thing this summer, speed. They needed it, too. The attack had become too easy to read, too easy to defend against and, over long stretches last season, too easy to slow down. With Mohamed Salah gone, and with Darwin...
Florian Wirtz at Liverpool, Why Goals and Assists Are Only Part of the Story
Florian Wirtz has one assist in five appearances for Liverpool this season and no goals. For a player who cost £116m, that is the number many will go straight to. It is also the easiest way to miss what is actually...
Federico Chiesa Return Date Revealed as Liverpool Forward Targets Comeback
Federico Chiesa is reportedly targeting a return to Liverpool training before the end of September, offering Andoni Iraola another attacking option as the new head coach continues to shape his squad.
According to the Daily Mail, the Italian hopes to resume training in late September following...
Andoni Iraola Admits Liverpool Attack Fell Short in Frustrating Fulham Draw
Liverpool left Anfield with a point and very little else after a flat 0-0 draw with Fulham, and Andoni Iraola did not waste time dressing it up. The head coach called it as he saw it. Liverpool were poor in attack, short of sharpness...
Alexander Isak Finding Rhythm as Liverpool Eye More Goals and Bradley Barcola Impact
Strikers live on moments, but the best of them build careers on rhythm. Alexander Isak knows that better than most after a first year at Liverpool that kept getting interrupted just as it seemed ready to catch fire. Now, with the new...
Rio Ngumoha hails Anfield atmosphere after Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid
Liverpool opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid, and the headline was clear enough. Rio Ngumoha got his first start in the competition, handled the occasion, and helped shift the game in Liverpool’s favour.
Atletico struck first through Marcos Llorente in...
Florian Wirtz Shows Real Authority in Liverpool’s 2-1 Win Over Atletico Madrid
Liverpool opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield, and the scoreline only tells part of the story. Marcos Llorente gave the visitors the lead, because of course he did, but Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister...
