Paul Merson doubts Liverpool chances at Arsenal clash
Liverpool head to the Emirates on Thursday night carrying both pedigree and pressure. The champions face league leaders Arsenal in a fixture that has quickly become a barometer for the title race, at least in the eyes of pundits. Among them is Paul Merson, who has offered...
Arsenal vs Liverpool – Premier League Preview
Date: Thursday, 8 January 2026
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Kick-off: 20:00 BST
Liverpool travel to North London knowing this is not just another fixture — it is a temperature check on everything Arne Slot has attempted to build since August, following a tough end to the title-winning season. Sitting inside the top...
Liverpool vs Arsenal: Curtis Jones Sets Tone for Emirates Showdown
Liverpool return to London on Thursday for a heavyweight Premier League clash with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, their second trip to the capital in seven days. The 2-2 draw at Fulham on Sunday underscored the mood around the club right now, frustration, introspection and...
Rooney Questions Leadership of Van Dijk and Salah Amid Liverpool Struggles
Liverpool’s early-season troubles have drawn criticism from one of English football’s most recognisable voices. Wayne Rooney has questioned the leadership of Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah, insisting that both senior figures have failed to display the authority required to guide the Reds through...
Juventus Stand Firm on Khephren Thuram Amid Premier League Pursuit
Graeme Bailey of TBR Football has revealed that Juventus have rejected approaches from Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham for midfield powerhouse Khephren Thuram, with the Turin giants declaring him completely off-limits.
The 24-year-old has become a central pillar of Juve’s rebuild since joining from Nice in...
Zubimendi Explains Liverpool Rejection
Martin Zubimendi’s rise at Arsenal has sparked fresh debate around Liverpool’s midfield rebuild. The Spaniard has been instrumental since his £60 million arrival at the Emirates, anchoring Mikel Arteta’s side with intelligence and calm authority. Yet, only a year earlier, he was close to heading to Anfield.
Liverpool had agreed a £52...
Chris Sutton Questions Liverpool Depth After Chelsea Defeat
Liverpool’s latest stumble against Chelsea has ignited fresh debate over their title credentials, with former striker Chris Sutton laying bare what he believes to be a critical weakness. Arne Slot’s side slipped to a third consecutive defeat in all competitions, losing 2-0 at Stamford Bridge after goals...
Peter Crouch Predicts Liverpool Victory Over Chelsea as Arsenal Close In
Liverpool approach their Premier League clash with Chelsea under pressure to rediscover their rhythm. Successive defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray have dented confidence, and questions are already being asked of Arne Slot’s squad.
Pressure on Liverpool to Respond
The expectation at Anfield has been heavy...
Roy Keane tips Arsenal ahead of Liverpool in title race
Liverpool’s defence of their Premier League crown has already sparked heated debate, with Roy Keane once again placing Arsenal as his pick for the title despite admitting he was tempted to side with the champions.
Keane’s verdict on Liverpool
Speaking on The Overlap, Keane said: “I’d like...
Liverpool’s Title Defence Gains Momentum as Rivals Falter
Liverpool’s flying start to the season has added fresh intrigue to the Premier League title race. Five wins from five under Arne Slot have left the champions five points clear of Arsenal and eight clear of Manchester City. With the early tone set, debate naturally turns to...
