Liverpool Tactics

Liverpool Show Steel in Marseille as Slot Delivers When It Matters

Marseille 0 - 3 Liverpool - CL Player Ratings The Champions League saw the Reds travel to France as swirling speculation surrounding the future of Arne Slot refused to dampen. Could this be the last game for the Premier League champion? The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below. https://twitter.com/lfctransferroom/status/2014095105125216556?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Alisson Becker - 7.0 The giant Brazilian stopper was...

Slot: “I’ve tried the same things as last season”

Arne Slot, Burnley and the Sound of Modern Expectation Liverpool’s draw with Burnley did not merely produce dropped points. It produced noise. Loud, impatient, digitally amplified noise. The reaction to that noise – rather than the scoreline itself – is what Arne Slot found himself addressing afterwards, in comments that felt less like a defence...

Journalist expects Arne Slot to leave Liverpool in the summer

Arne Slot's future at Liverpool under intense scrutiny Liverpool’s managerial conversation has rarely felt as febrile as it does right now. After the highs of Arne Slot lifting the Premier League trophy in his debut season, silverware now feels like a distant memory after a sluggish title defence. Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Burnley at Anfield was...

“He’s not playing well” – Liverpool star under fire after Burnley performance

Liverpool Star Criticised After Frustrating Burnley Draw Arne Slot arrived at Liverpool amid optimism and, for a while, he delivered on it in emphatic style. Winning the Premier League in his debut season marked him out as a manager who could seamlessly inherit and reshape a heavyweight club. Yet football rarely respects neat narratives. Liverpool’s...

Marseille vs Liverpool – Champions League Group Stage Preview

Marseille vs Liverpool – Champions League Group Stage Preview Date: Wednesday, 21 January 2026 Venue: Stade Vélodrome Kick-off: 20:00 CET Liverpool arrives in France looking like a team coached not to lose rather than a side built to overcome and win. Another Premier League draw at Anfield has drained what little momentum existed, leaving the reigning English champions...

Another Draw, Another Question as Wirtz Carries Liverpool Forward

Liverpool 1 – 1 Burnley – Premier League Postmortem By Steven Smith After a week of decent results and encouraging performances, consistency was needed on top of three points as the shadow of Xabi Alonso loomed quietly over Anfield. A draw away to Arsenal followed by FA Cup progression had steadied the ship, but this was...

Liverpool one of a number of clubs in for Bundesliga star

Why Liverpool’s Interest in Diomande Says as Much About Wirtz as It Does the Market Liverpool’s season has developed a habit of drifting between promise and frustration, between flashes of clarity and moments that feel unresolved. Even in periods where results flatten, the club’s broader thinking rarely does. Recruitment, after all, has long been Liverpool’s...

Alonso entrance maybe opportunity for Liverpool youngster

Why Liverpool’s Future May Already Be Standing in Plain Sight Liverpool’s search for clarity in an uncertain season has largely focused on names from elsewhere. Florian Wirtz continues to hover in the background of any discussion involving Xabi Alonso, an elegant shorthand for continental sophistication and tactical certainty. Yet sometimes football’s answers are not imported,...

Slot odd take on boos at end of Liverpool draw

Arne Slot and Anfield’s Growing Restlessness Liverpool remain on their unbeaten run, yet that fact felt hollow as Anfield exhaled its frustration at full time. A draw with Burnley, shaped by dominance but settled by inefficiency, prompted boos that were less about the result in isolation and more about a familiar sense of waste. Under...

Liverpool vs Burnley exposes deeper concerns under Arne Slot

Liverpool frustration laid bare after Burnley draw Liverpool’s 1–1 draw with Burnley at Anfield did not feel like a single poor result. It felt like a reckoning. On Post Match Raw from Anfield Index, Trev Downey was joined by Dave Hendrick and Jim Boardman, and the conversation quickly became a raw dissection of a team...