Slot Hails Konate’s Commitment After Emotional Return in Newcastle Win
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has praised Ibrahima Konate’s professionalism and resilience after the defender cut short compassionate leave to feature in the club’s emphatic 4-1 victory over Newcastle United.
The France international had been absent in recent weeks following the passing of his father and...
Liverpool 4 – 1 Newcastle
After weeks of uncertainty, scrutiny, and growing tension around Anfield, Liverpool produced a performance that finally married authority with conviction. Newcastle arrived believing they could further destabilise the reigning champions, but instead left having been physically, tactically, and emotionally overwhelmed by a side that played with edge, purpose, and collective...
Liverpool 4 – 1 Newcastle | Premier League Man of the Match
Ibrahima Konaté – Liverpool FC
Some performances stand out for technical excellence, others for tactical intelligence. Then there are nights where football briefly steps aside and something deeper takes over. Ibrahima Konaté’s display against Newcastle belonged firmly in that final category.
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Liverpool 4 - 1 Newcastle Premier League Player Ratings
The Premier League saw the Reds host a team eager and excited to try and overpower the reigning champions, as Eddie Howe brought his Geordies to Anfield with eyes on all three points.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
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Alisson Becker - 8.0
The giant Brazilian stopper...
Liverpool 4–1 Newcastle: Late Konate Strike Crowns Dominant Anfield Display
Liverpool underlined their return to form with a commanding 4–1 victory over Newcastle United at Anfield, capped by a dramatic 93rd-minute goal from Ibrahima Konate. The result not only strengthened the Reds’ push for a top-four finish but also offered further evidence that Arne Slot’s...
Liverpool Confirmed XI vs Newcastle United as Slot reshapes defence
Liverpool have confirmed their starting XI for the Premier League meeting with Newcastle United, with Arne Slot making two changes as his side look to maintain momentum at Anfield.
The headline decision sees Ibrahima Konate return straight into the heart of defence, restoring his partnership with...
Opta Data Backs Liverpool Edge Over Newcastle in Crucial Anfield Clash
Liverpool head into their latest Premier League meeting with Newcastle United under pressure, searching for momentum after an inconsistent run of domestic form. However, fresh data from Opta suggests that confidence in a home victory remains high, despite recent frustrations.
According to figures in Opta’s...
Liverpool look for consistency as Andy Robertson eyes Newcastle United test
Liverpool head into Saturday night knowing that momentum in Europe counts for little unless it is carried into the Premier League. Fresh from a ruthless 6-0 Champions League win over Qarabag, Arne Slot’s champions welcome Newcastle United to Anfield with a clear brief from...
Florian Wirtz at Liverpool: From Tentative Steps to Total Control
When Florian Wirtz arrived at Liverpool, the hype was deafening and the expectations even louder. A Bundesliga prodigy, a record-breaker, an unbeaten champion — the résumé promised instant lift-off. Reality, as he admits, had other plans. “I wanted it to be like an instant success,”...
Team News: Liverpool vs Newcastle United
When Liverpool welcome Newcastle United to Anfield for an 8pm GMT kick off, the conversation naturally drifts towards availability rather than aesthetics. Arne Slot’s side are riding the momentum of a 6-0 midweek win over Qarabag, while Eddie Howe’s Magpies arrive fresh from a hard earned 1-1 draw away...