Manchester City’s Backroom Raid Highlights Growing Liverpool Influence
Manchester City’s quiet revolution behind the scenes continues with the appointment of James French, Liverpool’s long-serving opposition analyst, in a role focused on set-piece coaching and analysis. French, who joined Liverpool back in 2012 during Brendan Rodgers’ tenure, has been a cornerstone of the club’s analytical department...
Champions, Not Just by Name: Sipke Hulshoff’s Insight into Liverpool’s Title Triumph
There is a quiet authority in the way Sipke Hulshoff recounts Liverpool’s Premier League title-winning campaign. His words, shared in a revealing interview with Liverpool FC’s official website, don’t shout – they illuminate. This was a season where methodical planning met elite execution,...
Lijnders to Manchester City: A Tactical Shift That Will Sting Anfield
In a story first reported by The Times, the revelation that Pepijn Lijnders, Jürgen Klopp’s long-serving No2, is set to join Pep Guardiola’s backroom team at Manchester City has sent ripples through both Merseyside and Manchester. This is more than just a coaching appointment....
Manchester City Eye Shock Pep Lijnders Move to Strengthen Coaching Team
According to Paul Joyce of The Times, Manchester City are considering a bold and unexpected move to bring in former Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders as part of a post-season revamp of Pep Guardiola’s coaching staff. With Juanma Lillo, Iñigo Domínguez and Carlos Vicens all...
Liverpool Eye Winning Finish as Slot Balances Sentiment and Steel
Selection Dilemma as City Watch On
As Liverpool prepare to bring the curtain down on a memorable season with Crystal Palace arriving at Anfield, Arne Slot faces a delicate balancing act. The Premier League title is secured, but Sunday will also be a day of farewell...
Florian Wirtz to Liverpool: Final Talks Scheduled with Bayer Leverkusen
In what could become the most seismic transfer of the summer—and the biggest in German football history—Liverpool appear to be closing in on the stunning signing of Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz. Belgian journalist Sacha Tavolieri, speaking to Dave Davis for Anfield Index, has shed new...
Liverpool and Milos Kerkez: Patience, Priorities and Pragmatism in Transfer Talks
Liverpool’s pursuit of Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez is shaping up to be one of the more intriguing sagas of this early summer window. According to The Athletic’s David Ornstein, talks between the clubs are “not advanced”, even though the Hungarian international is Liverpool’s top left-back...
Liverpool Face New Challenge in Pursuit of Milos Kerkez as Manchester City Enter the Frame
Liverpool’s pursuit of Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez appears to be facing an unexpected hurdle as Manchester City have reportedly made an enquiry for the 21-year-old Hungarian international. As first revealed by Mark Douglas in the iPaper, City have “made enquiries...
Liverpool Step Up Pursuit of Florian Wirtz
Liverpool have taken concrete steps in their pursuit of Florian Wirtz, making a preliminary offer for the Bayer Leverkusen star ahead of what promises to be a fiercely competitive summer transfer window. The 22-year-old German international, widely regarded as one of Europe’s most technically gifted playmakers, has also...
Liverpool’s Summer Strategy Signals Bold Intent
Slot Begins Summer Reload with Frimpong Deal
Arne Slot has wasted little time in signalling his intent as Liverpool manager. As reported by Chris Bascombe in The Telegraph, Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong is set to become the first signing of the summer under Slot, in a deal worth £30 million....