Isak and Wirtz Encouragement, and Fresh Questions After Monaco Defeat
Andoni Iraola’s first match at Anfield as Liverpool head coach ended in a 3-2 defeat to Monaco, yet the scoreline only told part of the story. For long periods, particularly in the opening hour, there were enough encouraging signs to suggest Liverpool’s new era may...
Andoni Iraola begins Liverpool journey with first Anfield homecoming
Pre-season can often feel like a series of disconnected exercises, a scatter of flights, sessions and carefully managed minutes, but for Liverpool this weekend carries a little more weight. AS Monaco’s visit to Anfield offers Andoni Iraola his first home game as head coach, and with...
Liverpool 2-4 Leeds United: Chicago Collapse Exposes Defensive Need for Andoni Iraola
Pre-season is a funny old business. One week you look sharp, the patterns are there, the football flows and everyone starts talking themselves into a bright campaign. The next, the cracks show, the game gets away from you and all the old anxieties...
Curtis Jones Calms Liverpool Fears as Pre-Season Training Puts Armband Row to Bed
Pre-season breeds noise. A glance, a gesture, a player looking irritated for a few seconds, and suddenly everyone wants a crisis. Liverpool have had that with Curtis Jones after the 1-0 win over Wrexham at Yankee Stadium. He looked annoyed, and the...
Liverpool vs Sunderland: Andoni Iraola Begins New Era in Nashville
There is always a curiosity around a first game, even when the result matters less than the rhythm of it. Liverpool step out against Sunderland in Nashville tonight and, for the first time, it will be Andoni Iraola on the touchline. New voice, new ideas,...
Jeremy Jacquet Set for Liverpool Debut as Liverpool Begin USA Pre-Season Tour
Liverpool’s pre-season starts this weekend with a trip to the United States and a friendly against Sunderland. Wrexham and Leeds United follow. It is not a glamorous schedule, but that is beside the point. Pre-season is about bodies, sharpness and first impressions, and...
Liverpool v Sunderland Tickets: Prices, Availability and What Fans Face in Nashville
Liverpool’s pre-season starts next Saturday in Nashville, and the first thing to say is simple, this is not a cheap day out. Sunderland provide the opposition at Geodis Park in what will be Andoni Iraola’s first game in charge, and while some senior...
Liverpool Outgunned by AC Milan in Chaotic Pre-Season Clash
Counter-punching clinic exposes Liverpool’s makeshift set-up
In the humid haze of pre-season preparation, Arne Slot’s Liverpool were offered their first taste of elite opposition — and AC Milan didn’t hesitate to turn up the heat. A 4-2 defeat, orchestrated through a masterclass in counter-attacking football, served not...
Darwin Nunez Hat-Trick Highlights Exit Talks: Lynch Shares Liverpool Insight
Darwin Nunez may have grabbed headlines with a blistering 14-minute hat-trick against Stoke City in a behind-closed-doors friendly, but according to David Lynch, speaking to Eddie Gibbs for Anfield Index, the writing is on the wall for the Uruguayan striker at Liverpool. Despite his pre-season...
Liverpool’s Emotional Tribute to Diogo Jota: A Night of Class and Unity
In Liverpool’s first pre-season friendly of the 2025/26 season, a 3-1 win over Preston North End, the match became about far more than just football. It was an evening where the Liverpool players, fans and staff came together to remember and honour Diogo...
