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“He’s better than Konate” – Liverpool legend heaps praise on defender

Jeremy Jacquet Gives Liverpool Hope After Dire Fulham Display Liverpool were poor against Fulham, blunt in attack, ragged in possession and fortunate to come away with a point. A 0-0 at Anfield can sometimes feel respectable, but this one felt like a warning siren. For long spells, Andoni Iraola’s side lacked rhythm, authority and any...

John Aldridge heaps praise on ‘quality’ Liverpool star

Cody Gakpo’s Liverpool Revival Gives Andoni Iraola an Early Lift There is something deeply satisfying about seeing a player drag himself back into the fight. Cody Gakpo looked lost far too often last season, a talented footballer carrying the weight of poor form and a team going nowhere. Now, a few weeks into the new...

Liverpool star is thriving despite competition from new signing

Cody Gakpo’s Liverpool Revival Under Andoni Iraola Could Be One of the Stories of the Season Cody Gakpo has opened the new campaign looking like a footballer determined to reshape the conversation around his Liverpool career. After a difficult 2025/26 season, and amid serious transfer interest from Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, there was every...

Journalist confirms when Hugo Ekitike could return from injury

Hugo Ekitike Targets Boxing Day Liverpool Return After Achilles Injury Liverpool could receive a significant attacking boost over the Christmas period, with Hugo Ekitike reportedly targeting Boxing Day for his return from the ruptured Achilles tendon that ended his outstanding debut season. Ekitike has been absent since suffering the injury against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions...

Two Liverpool stars slammed for ‘shocking’ performances against Newcastle United

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...

Journalist hints that Liverpool could yet sign a midfielder this summer

Curtis Jones Exit Leaves Liverpool Weighing Midfield Move Under Andoni Iraola Liverpool head into the opening weekend of the Premier League with a fresh coaching era, a reshaped squad and another key decision to make in the transfer market. Andoni Iraola will take charge of his first league match against Newcastle on 23 August, and...

Liverpool told to avoid major transfer mistake by former star

Liverpool Transfer News: Why Cody Gakpo Should Not Be Sold This Summer As the summer window moves into its final stretch, Liverpool transfer news has settled on a familiar theme, noise, speculation and the usual rush to manufacture uncertainty. This time, Cody Gakpo is in the middle of it. According to John Aldridge for The...

Report: Liverpool ready to sell two players after failed pre-season

Liverpool Transfer Latest: Chiesa, Elliott and Jones Facing Exit as Iraola Reshapes Squad Liverpool’s summer business is moving into a more decisive phase, with squad trimming now looking every bit as important as recruitment. After significant early spending under sporting director Richard Hughes, attention appears to be turning towards outgoings, and three names are increasingly...

Journalist rules out Liverpool move for Premier League star

Djed Spence to Liverpool? Why Richard Hughes May Think Twice Over Summer Transfer Move Liverpool’s search for defensive depth has prompted fresh discussion around Djed Spence, with the Tottenham Hotspur full-back increasingly mentioned as a possible target. The 25-year-old enhanced his standing with England at the World Cup and has admirers for his athleticism, recovery...

Journalist: Liverpool youngster ‘close’ to securing loan move

Kornel Misciur Loan Move Nears as Liverpool Refine Goalkeeper Development Plan Liverpool are moving closer to a temporary solution for one of the more intriguing names in their academy set-up, with Kornel Misciur expected to leave on loan before the 2026/27 season gathers pace. It is the latest sign of a clear strategy around young...