Andoni Iraola backs Florian Wirtz amid Liverpool scrutiny
Florian Wirtz cost £116m, wears Liverpool’s No. 7 and plays in the area of the pitch where numbers matter. That is the reality. Goals and assists are the currency for attacking midfielders, especially at a club where output is examined every week.
So when Andoni Iraola was asked...
Liverpool tracking Kees Smit as January plans begin to take shape
Liverpool’s recruitment department are again being linked with one of Europe’s emerging young midfielders, with Kees Smit now firmly on the radar ahead of a possible January transfer move. According to TeamTalk, senior scouts connected to FSG were present to watch the highly rated...
Mohamed Salah Exit Still Divides Liverpool, But Graeme Souness Makes His Point Plain
Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool exit still stirs the blood because it touches a nerve that runs right through the club. Great players leave, eras end, arguments linger. This one will roll on for years because supporters saw the same collapse through very different...
Liverpool vs Bournemouth: Iraola Returns as Cherries Prepare to Go All In
Liverpool head to Bournemouth with a useful edge, and it is a simple one. Rest matters. Rhythm matters. Travel matters. Bournemouth have just played the first European match in their history, won 2-1 away at Real Sociedad, and now have to turn that...
Liverpool Face Alisson Becker Contract Decision as Succession Plan Is Tested
Liverpool have a decision to make, and there is no point dressing it up. Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk are deep into the age bracket where clubs start thinking with their heads rather than their hearts. Yet both remain vital under Andoni Iraola,...
Liverpool Boss Iraola Ready to Be ‘Ruthless’ on Bournemouth Return
There is an obvious sentimentality attached to Andoni Iraola walking back into the Vitality Stadium. For three years, Bournemouth was his club, his dressing room and, in many respects, the place where his reputation in English football was forged.
On Sunday, those relationships will temporarily become...
Isak explains Liverpool choice after Newcastle Utd departure
Alexander Isak’s explanation for joining Liverpool is straightforward, even if his first year at Anfield has been anything but.
The Sweden striker has described leaving Newcastle Utd as an “easy decision”, pointing to Liverpool’s ambition and determination to bring him to Merseyside. His comments, reported by BBC Sport,...
Liverpool Full-Back Problem Under Spotlight After Richard Dunne Verdict
Liverpool’s issues are not hard to identify. They are visible in transition, obvious in open spaces and repeatedly exposed when games become stretched. Richard Dunne, speaking to Liverpool.com via OLBG, has gone straight to the point, and he has singled out the full-back positions as a...
Cher Ndour Transfer Latest as Liverpool Eye Midfield Upgrade
Liverpool’s midfield planning is back under the spotlight, with TeamTalk reporting that the club remain firmly interested in Cher Ndour ahead of the winter market. The 22-year-old has emerged as a serious option for a department that still feels unsettled, and the circumstances around the race...
Lucca Brughmans to Liverpool: Why the Fee Still Raises Questions Despite Genk’s Excitement
Liverpool’s summer business has already had a visible impact on life at Anfield, with several arrivals settling quickly under Andoni Iraola. Yet one deal continues to stand apart from the rest, and fresh comments from Genk have only sharpened the focus on...
