Bradley Barcola Must Start Running at Defenders After Liverpool’s 3-0 Loss to Manchester City
Liverpool were beaten 3-0 by Manchester City and there was no hiding place for the forwards. With Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai unavailable, the door was open for Bradley Barcola to take responsibility. He did not. Neither did Florian...
Virgil van Dijk on Liverpool 0-3 Man City, Red Card Turns Defeat
Liverpool’s unbeaten start ended with a harsh lesson at Anfield, a 3-0 defeat to Manchester City that changed completely after Ryan Gravenberch’s dismissal.
For more than an hour, this was competitive, tight and largely under control. Liverpool pressed well, carried intensity and matched City...
Andoni Iraola Left to Rue Red Card as Liverpool Fall 3-0 to Manchester City
Liverpool lost 3-0 to Manchester City at Anfield, and the scoreline tells only half the story. For just over an hour, this was a competitive game, tense and even, with the home side carrying more threat. Then Ryan Gravenberch was sent...
Alexis Mac Allister inspires Liverpool in 2-1 Atletico Madrid win
Anfield has always had a way of cutting through the noise. The endless chatter about contracts, dressing room moods and summer discontent tends to fade when the whistle goes, and in Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid, Alexis Mac Allister gave the perfect answer. He...
Liverpool Beat Ipswich 2-0 as Isak and Araujo Set Tone for Iraola’s First Win
Andoni Iraola has his first win as Liverpool head coach. It came without fuss, and largely inside the first 10 minutes.
Alexander Isak scored twice away at Ipswich on Friday night, both created by Cody Gakpo, and that was enough for a...
Liverpool 2-2 Newcastle: Andoni Iraola Sees Fightback, But Transition Problems Exposed
Liverpool left St James' Park with a point, courtesy of a stoppage-time penalty from Dominik Szoboszlai, but nobody should pretend this was a polished opening-day performance. It was dramatic, it was frantic and it underlined both the strengths and flaws of Andoni Iraola's side...
Liverpool Player Ratings vs AS Monaco as Reds Collapse in Iraola’s Anfield Debut
Liverpool surrendered a two goal advantage for the second successive match as AS Monaco recovered to win 3-2 at Anfield, leaving Andoni Iraola with plenty to consider following his first home appearance as head coach.
Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz had put Liverpool...
England 1-2 Argentina: Late Collapse Sends Argentina Into World Cup Final
England are out, and they only have themselves to blame. For 85 minutes in Atlanta, Thomas Tuchel’s side had one foot in a first men’s World Cup final since 1966. Then the control vanished, the pressure mounted, and Argentina did what champions do. They...
Liverpool 3 - 1 Crystal Palace Premier League Player Ratings
The Premier League saw the Reds host a team that had already beaten them three times this season and a manager who may well take Arne Slot's job in a few weeks.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Freddie Woodman - 9.0
The former England...
Everton 1 - 2 Liverpool
The Premier League saw the Reds head across the city to face their neighbouring rivals, Everton, with another bad result likely to push Arne Slot closer to the exit door.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Giorgi Mamardashvili - 8.0
The giant Georgian stopper was very good, making two smart saves...
