Liverpool Champions League

Liverpool await clarity on return dates for injured midfield trio

Liverpool Injury Update Ahead of Atletico Clash as Key Trio Assessed Mixed News on Fitness Front Liverpool head into their Champions League opener against Atletico Madrid with several fitness questions hanging over the squad. The 1-0 win at Burnley, sealed by a 94th-minute Mohamed Salah penalty, provided relief in terms of results but raised new concerns...

‘Alex is far from ready’ – Arne Slot Confirms Isak Liverpool Debut Plan

Isak’s Liverpool Debut Carefully Managed by Arne Slot Liverpool’s £125 million acquisition of Alexander Isak has naturally drawn attention, but head coach Arne Slot is clear: the striker’s full integration will take patience rather than urgency. After missing pre-season due to his dispute with Newcastle and managing only 18 minutes with Sweden during the international...

£45m relocation key to Wirtz success

Liverpool’s Wirtz Dilemma and Why Gakpo Could Be the Answer at Burnley Liverpool remain in control of their early Premier League campaign after three wins from three. The latest test comes at Turf Moor against Burnley, where Arne Slot’s team will be expected to continue their perfect start. Yet beyond the points tally, there are...

Liverpool Battle United and Milan for Ligue 1 Prodigy

Liverpool Join Race for Lille’s Teenage Star Ayyoub Bouaddi European Elite Monitoring Lille Prodigy TEAMtalk have reported that Ayyoub Bouaddi is one of the most exciting teenage players in European football and is already attracting serious attention. The 17-year-old Lille midfielder has been impressing on both domestic and European stages with his maturity and composure. “But Premier...

Ekitike – ‘Play with the Best Players in the World’

Hugo Ekitike Highlights Liverpool’s Bright Future Ekitike’s Impactful Liverpool Start Liverpool’s summer signing Hugo Ekitike has wasted no time making an impression at Anfield. The French striker struck three goals in his first four appearances before the September international break, with finishes against Crystal Palace, AFC Bournemouth and Newcastle United. That run made him the first...

Liverpool boss reveals response from Chiesa after squad decision

Slot Backs Chiesa Response After Champions League Squad Snub Chiesa Omission Sparks Debate Liverpool boss Arne Slot has opened up about the difficult decision to leave Federico Chiesa out of the club’s Champions League squad. The Italian forward was the most high-profile name missing from the 22-man List A for the league phase of the competition,...

Five more additions to replenish red ranks

Early Momentum in Slot’s Title Defence Liverpool return from the September international break in a position of strength. Under Arne Slot, the reigning Premier League champions have opened their title defence with victories over Bournemouth and Newcastle United, ensuring a flawless start. Their winning run has only been matched by Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur in...

Tony Evans: Slot’s Sharp Lessons Fuel Liverpool’s Next-Level Ambitions

Slot Ready to Raise the Bar After Title-Winning Start This is an abridged version; the full article is available on our 'It Was Always... Liverpool' Substack page: Arne Slot’s debut season at Anfield delivered more than anyone expected, with Liverpool crowned Premier League champions. But the Dutchman is still reflecting on the missteps. The loss to...

Report: EasyJet offer £347 route for Liverpool fans heading to Marseille

EasyJet Offer Relief for Liverpool Fans Facing Marseille Travel Chaos Liverpool supporters planning to travel to Marseille for the final Champions League group game on 21 January have faced significant travel hurdles. According to the Daily Mail, there are no direct flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport the day before the game, with most options...

Liverpool Star is ‘Ready’ to Prove Arne Slot Wrong

Andy Robertson Determined to Reclaim Place under Arne Slot at Liverpool Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has spoken candidly about his role this season, with new manager Arne Slot preferring summer signing Milos Kerkez at left-back during the opening weeks of the Premier League campaign. The Scotland captain has been named on the bench in each...