liverpool pre-season

Florian Wirtz Makes Liverpool Debut in 5-0 Victory

Florian Wirtz Makes His Liverpool Bow in Style Liverpool fans have been eagerly waiting for the moment Florian Wirtz would step onto the pitch wearing the famous red shirt, and that day has finally arrived. The club’s record signing made his debut during a 5-0 win in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Stoke City at the...

Liverpool’s New Signings Begin to Emerge in Pre-Season Training

Florian Wirtz Begins to Settle into Liverpool Training Environment Quiet Start for Liverpool’s New Era Liverpool’s summer has been shaped by joy and heartbreak in equal measure. Arne Slot’s arrival has brought silverware and renewed ambition, yet the tragic loss of Diogo Jota has left a deep emotional imprint. In these circumstances, the usual parade of...

Davis: Hugo Ekitike Eyes Anfield Move as £70m+ Transfer Talks Accelerate

Liverpool Beat Newcastle to Hugo Ekitike as Transfer Saga Accelerates As the summer window intensifies, Liverpool have made a decisive move in the race for Hugo Ekitike, beating Newcastle United to the 23-year-old French striker in what many are now calling a “power play”. Speaking on Anfield Index’s Newsround, contributor Dave Davis unpacked the full...

‘Big Big Money’ – Journalist Confirms Liverpool’s £130m Striker Plan

Isak, Big Moves and Big Money: Liverpool’s Transfer Intent Becomes Clear In a sun-drenched corner of his holiday retreat, Dave Davis broke his own rule to deliver a special edition of the Newsround Podcast on Anfield Index. Armed with updates from no fewer than seven journalists, Davis laid out what he called “big, big money”...

Liverpool Defensive Duo Could Still Leave This Summer – Journalist

What Next for Liverpool’s Left-Backs? As Liverpool prepare for their pre-season tour under Arne Slot, fresh off an historic Premier League title in his debut campaign, attention turns to the left-back situation. David Lynch, speaking to Eddie Gibbs for Anfield Index, gave valuable insight into the futures of Andy Robertson, Kostas Tsimikas and new arrival...

New Liverpool keeper speaks out on Alisson and club ambitions

Giorgi Mamardashvili Embracing Alisson Challenge and Liverpool Legacy Joining a Goalkeeping Lineage Giorgi Mamardashvili’s arrival at Liverpool is more than a summer signing. It is an investment in the next chapter of an Anfield tradition that has always respected the custodians of the goal. The Georgian international, signed from Valencia for £29 million, joins a lineage...

Ornstein: Liverpool draw up striker shortlist amid transfer uncertaint

Liverpool’s No 9 Puzzle: Pre-Season, Transfers and the Hunt for Firepower Tributes in Preston, Business in Motion Liverpool’s pre-season curtain-raiser at Preston North End on Sunday was always going to carry a sombre tone. The death of Diogo Jota has shaken the club to its core, and the tributes that dominated the occasion were as heartfelt...

David Lynch: Preston North End ‘Showed Real Class’ in Pre-Season Friendly Against Liverpool

Liverpool’s Emotional Tribute to Diogo Jota: A Night of Class and Unity In Liverpool’s first pre-season friendly of the 2025/26 season, a 3-1 win over Preston North End, the match became about far more than just football. It was an evening where the Liverpool players, fans and staff came together to remember and honour Diogo...

Revealed – The Real Reason Florian Wirtz Was Not In Liverpool Squad at Preston

Wirtz Absent but Working: Liverpool’s Patience Is Part of the Plan No debut but no day off either Liverpool’s pre-season got underway with a 3-1 win over Preston North End at Deepdale, but the name on every fan’s lips was nowhere to be seen. Florian Wirtz, the £116 million arrival and Liverpool’s most expensive signing, was...

David Lynch’s 5 Key Takeaways from Liverpool’s 3-1 Win Over Preston

Lynch’s 5 Takeaways from Liverpool 3-1 Preston: Ngumoha, Slot and More Liverpool began their pre-season with a composed and promising 3-1 win against Preston North End at Deepdale, and David Lynch, in his post-match podcast, offered a detailed, grounded analysis that sheds light on what fans can take from this early fixture under manager Arne...