Should Diogo Jota Return to the Liverpool First Team?
Following a man-of-the-match performance in Alisson Becker’s first start back after injury (against Girona in the 0-1 win), the realisation of returning assets must now move towards the forward line and what positive impact can be undertaken there. Despite garnering top-of-the-table positions at the pinnacle of...
Darwin Núñez’s Future at Liverpool: A Mounting Challenge
Liverpool’s transfer strategy has long been heralded as one of the most astute in world football, but Darwin Núñez’s trajectory at Anfield continues to divide opinion. The €75m (£64m) Uruguayan striker arrived with sky-high expectations, yet his role under new manager Arne Slot appears increasingly precarious.
Former Liverpool...
Arne Slot Expected to Make Important Change Ahead of Fulham Clash
As Liverpool gear up for their upcoming match against Fulham, all eyes are on manager Arne Slot's selection decisions, particularly concerning the forward line. The Reds have faced a challenging season with a handful of injuries, necessitating some tactical audacity.
Diaz's Central Role
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Liverpool vs Everton: Merseyside Derby Rescheduled for February
The highly anticipated Merseyside derby at Goodison Park has been rescheduled for Tuesday, 11 February. Originally slated for Saturday, 7 December, the match was postponed due to safety concerns as Storm Darragh wreaked havoc across the west of England. Now, with the new date confirmed, fans of...
Núñez’s Wasteful Displays are Testing Liverpool’s Patience
Darwin Núñez’s frustration was visible as he trudged off the pitch, his number lit up on the substitution board. A consoling pat from manager Arne Slot and an embrace with Cody Gakpo offered little solace. The Uruguayan striker's struggles continued on a chilly night in Catalonia, as Liverpool...
Is Darwin Nunez Still the Right Fit for Liverpool?
Liverpool’s narrow 1-0 win over Girona in the UEFA Champions League might have kept their perfect record under Arne Slot intact, but it also reignited debates around Darwin Nunez’s role in the team. While Mohamed Salah's penalty ensured all three points, much of the post-match analysis...
Girona 0 - 1 Liverpool - The CL Postmortem
The atmosphere at the Estadi Montilivi was excitable and expectant in the build-up to this hotly anticipated moment, as European royalty arrived to face off against last season's surprise package, Girona. With an attendance peaking at 14,628, this type of encounter is a huge statement...
Girona 0 - 1 Liverpool Champions League Player Ratings
The Champions League schedule entered the Christmas period with a midweek trip to Spain, where a warm weather jaunt probably suited the travelling support.
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The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 9.0
The return of the undisputed number-one goalkeeper was a delightful sight for the...
Liverpool Take Crucial Step Toward Champions League Last 16
Liverpool continued their imperious Champions League campaign with a slender yet decisive 1-0 victory over Girona, courtesy of Mohamed Salah’s second-half penalty. The result leaves Arne Slot’s side on the brink of securing a coveted top-eight finish, which would guarantee progression straight into the knockout phase.
Salah...
Starting XI Prediction as Liverpool Return to Champions League Action
After the postponement of the Merseyside Derby on Saturday, Liverpool return to action tonight against Girona in the UEFA Champions League. The Reds have thoroughly enjoyed their European campaign so far, with five wins from five games so far.
That includes huge victories against the likes...