Liverpool predicted lineup for Champions League trip to Galatasaray
Liverpool arrive in Istanbul with momentum from Europe but shadows from the domestic scene. The late win over Atletico Madrid reminded everyone of their resilience, while the defeat to Crystal Palace exposed frailties that Arne Slot cannot ignore. Tonight brings a visit to Galatasaray, a club...
Slot Faces Big Midfield Call as Mac Allister Struggles
Liverpool’s season under Arne Slot has started brightly on paper. The Reds are top of the Premier League, through to the Champions League group stages with early wins, and advancing in the League Cup. Yet beneath those encouraging results lies a growing problem in midfield that...
Liverpool’s Wirtz Question Grows After Palace Defeat
Liverpool’s first loss of the season, a late 2-1 collapse at Crystal Palace, left more than just points behind at Selhurst Park. It sparked a wider debate about how Arne Slot is using Florian Wirtz, and whether one of Europe’s most celebrated young talents has yet found a...
Liverpool Confident of New Deal for Gravenberch Amid Real Madrid Interest
Liverpool are reportedly working behind the scenes to secure a fresh contract for Ryan Gravenberch, whose stellar form since joining the club in 2023 has turned him into one of the most valuable assets in European football. According to Football Insider, the 23-year-old Dutchman...
Liverpool’s £116m Man Speaks: Florian Wirtz Opens Up On Price Tag And Arne Slot’s Support
Liverpool’s capture of Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for £116 million stunned the football world and signalled a fresh era at Anfield. The 22-year-old midfielder arrived in the summer as the most expensive player in the club’s history at the...
Ryan Gravenberch: From Bayern Struggles to Liverpool’s Midfield Maestro
When Ryan Gravenberch first burst through at Ajax, the tag of “the new Frank Rijkaard” weighed heavily on his young shoulders. That comparison, as BBC Sport’s Phil McNulty reminds us, risked suffocating a player still finding his way in senior football. His struggles at Bayern Munich...
Liverpool prepare fresh contracts for key midfielders
Liverpool are moving quickly to secure the futures of players central to Arne Slot’s plans. According to TBR Football, contract extensions for Curtis Jones and Ryan Gravenberch are set to be finalised in the near future.
Transfer insider Graeme Bailey explained: “When it comes to Liverpool contracts, I think...
Liverpool weighing midfield options as Arne Slot highlights Ryan Gravenberch reliance
Liverpool’s flawless start to the season has reinforced their status as the dominant force in English football under Arne Slot. Six wins from six, including a convincing Merseyside Derby triumph, have underlined the strength of a squad that looks well-balanced and carefully constructed. Yet...
Ryan Gravenberch Rising: Liverpool’s Midfield Masterclass
Credit must go to James Pearce in The Athletic for an excellent exploration of Ryan Gravenberch’s transformation at Liverpool. His article highlights not only the Dutchman’s development but also how Arne Slot has shaped a midfielder now being hailed as the most complete in the Premier League.
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Liverpool eye Brighton’s Baleba as midfield reshuffle looms
Rising interest in Carlos Baleba
Liverpool’s long-standing admiration for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba could evolve into something more concrete in 2026. The Reds are assessing options in the defensive midfield area, with concerns growing that their balance has tipped too heavily towards attacking play. Baleba, 21, has already...