Ronald Araújo Gives Liverpool Major Right-Back Decision After Ipswich Display
Liverpool’s first Premier League victory under Andoni Iraola provided the obvious headlines through Alexander Isak’s two goals, but another performance at Portman Road may have given the new head coach an unexpected solution.
Ronald Araújo started at right-back in Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town, replacing...
Carvajal link emerges before January window
Liverpool have been linked with a possible transfer for Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal, but Dave Davis believes pursuing the experienced right-back would make little sense.
The speculation emerged during a television discussion about clubs that could spend significantly in the January transfer window. Joleon Lescott identified Liverpool as one...
Richard Hughes Got Liverpool’s Big Moves Right, So Why Is the Squad Still Short?
Richard Hughes leaves behind a curious Liverpool legacy. Hundreds of millions have been spent, major names have arrived and a title-winning manager was recruited, yet Lewis Steele believes the departing sporting director has left the squad significantly short.
Speaking to Dave Davis...
Ipswich vs Liverpool: Gary O’Neil Sees Opportunity at Portman Road
Early season table positions rarely tell the full story, but they do frame the mood. Ipswich have taken more points than Liverpool so far, and Gary O’Neil has made it clear he believes that can still be true after Friday night at Portman Road.
Liverpool arrive...
Liverpool squad judged short of title-winning standard
Liverpool have been warned that their transfer window has left them short of the quality and depth required to mount a sustained title challenge.
Speaking on talkSPORT, Gabby Agbonlahor delivered a blunt assessment of Liverpool’s prospects when asked whether the current squad could compete for the Premier League crown.
“No,...
Newcastle 2 – 2 Liverpool – PL Postmortem
By Steven Smith
After a Frustrating Opening, Liverpool Escape With a Point
Liverpool’s return to Premier League action ended with a 2–2 draw at Newcastle, but the scoreline only tells part of the story.
The Reds had enough possession and created enough opportunities to win the game. Yet, defensive instability...
Ronald Araujo debut offers Liverpool one clear positive after Newcastle draw
Liverpool left St James’ Park with a 2-2 draw, a point rescued late by Dominik Szoboszlai from the penalty spot, and that probably tells you two things. First, there was character. Second, there were still too many familiar flaws.
Andoni Iraola’s first competitive game as...
Liverpool Full-Backs Under Fire as Newcastle Expose Early Iraola Problems
Liverpool’s opening day defeat at Newcastle raised a few obvious concerns, and the most glaring one sat on both flanks. In a difficult first half at St James’ Park, Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong struggled badly, with Ian Doyle of the Liverpool Echo putting it...
Newcastle 2-2 Liverpool - Premier League Player Ratings
The Premier League return saw the historical rivals meet on a day when Kevin Keegan was rapturously remembered.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 5.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was caught too close to his near post as the opening goal flew across him to...
Jeremy Jacquet to Liverpool: Why £60m French Defender Could Shape Anfield’s Next Era
Liverpool supporters are always quick to spot a defender who looks as though he belongs. Some centre-backs need months before the game slows down around them. Others arrive and seem to carry the right sort of authority straight away. Jeremy Jacquet’s first...