Liverpool Warned Over Title Challenge by Paul Scholes as Arne Slot Gears up for New Season
Liverpool are on the brink of another historic campaign under Arne Slot, with the chance to secure a record-breaking 21st Premier League title. After matching Manchester United’s tally in his first season at Anfield, Slot now faces the task...
Koulierakis Emerges as Leading Candidate in Liverpool’s Centre-Back Succession Plan
Defensive succession becomes urgent
There is a quiet inevitability at Liverpool right now, a sense that the sands are shifting in the heart of defence. Virgil van Dijk, the imperious figure at the back for much of the club’s modern renaissance, turned 34 in July. His...
Slot’s Reaction to Wins Over Athletic Club Hints at Growing Identity at Liverpool
Performance shaped by progress
There are pre-season friendlies, and then there are exercises in mood-shaping. Liverpool’s twin victories over Athletic Club were less about scorelines and more about shaping narrative, rhythm and tempo. Two games, seven goals, and an emerging picture of Arne...
Liverpool’s Defensive Depth Raises Concerns as Pre-Season Exposes Gaps
Squad Depth Faces Immediate Scrutiny
Liverpool’s pre-season preparations have underlined an uncomfortable truth for Arne Slot’s squad. With Virgil van Dijk sidelined due to illness, Joe Gomez nursing an injury and Jarell Quansah sold, defensive cover is beginning to look dangerously thin.
Sky Sports' Vinny O’Connor, reporting from...
Liverpool’s Transfer Balancing Act: Why Steve Nicol Has a Point About Alexander Isak
Pre-season tours often present more questions than answers, and Liverpool’s recent outings in the Far East were no exception. While Arne Slot may not be losing sleep over a win and a loss in friendlies, the flaws exposed—particularly against AC Milan—have not...
Liverpool Step Aside as Nathan Zeze Chooses Saudi Switch Over Anfield Move
Liverpool’s defensive revamp has taken a notable hit this week, as reported by TBR Football, who revealed that the Reds have pulled out of a move for French Under-21 international Nathan Zeze following a lucrative offer from Saudi Pro League newcomers Neom SC....
Liverpool’s Centre-Back Crisis: Why Defensive Reinforcements Must Take Priority Over Isak
Centre-Back Numbers in Crisis
Liverpool’s interest in Alexander Isak may stir excitement on the Kop, but it is in defence, not attack, where the club’s greatest need lies heading into the 2025-26 season. As reported by the Express, Arne Slot has only three senior centre-backs...
Liverpool’s New Duo Hail Alphonso Davies, Who Nearly Became a Teammate
In football, some names linger on the pitch long after the final whistle. Others haunt defenders and torment creative players from memory alone. For two of Liverpool’s brightest summer additions, that name is Alphonso Davies.
As TBR Football report, Jeremie Frimpong and Florian Wirtz, both...
Slot Confident in Existing Defensive Cover
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has played down suggestions that the club will be forced into the transfer market to reinforce their centre-back options ahead of the new season.
Concerns were raised after the squad travelled to Asia with only two senior centre-backs available for selection. The issue was compounded by...
Liverpool 2-4 AC Milan: Defensive Lessons and Rising Stars in Hong Kong Preseason Clash
Easy to Counter, Hard to Ignore
Liverpool’s 4-2 defeat to AC Milan in Hong Kong may not count for points, but it certainly offered plenty for Arne Slot to ponder. Speaking on his official YouTube channel, journalist David Lynch was frank in...
