Arne Slot, Progress and an Unbeaten Run Framed by Patience
Football debate has a habit of accelerating faster than reality. A few poor results invite existential questions; a modest recovery is treated with suspicion rather than relief. That is the space Liverpool occupy right now under Arne Slot: nine games unbeaten, still inside the top...
Arne Slot confronts Liverpool’s growing problem of perception
Arne Slot has never hidden his ideals. He wants football played on the front foot, space embraced rather than feared, and contests shaped by ambition rather than caution. That is why it has clearly jarred to hear Liverpool described as dull, even if the head coach has...
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...
Gary O'Neil takes Strasbourg helm amid managerial shake up
Managerial upheaval has defined this January window, with movement in the dugout outpacing activity on the pitch. Across Europe, clubs have acted swiftly and sometimes ruthlessly, reshaping their leadership in pursuit of clarity and momentum. Chelsea and Manchester United have already made decisive calls, with Enzo...
Szoboszlai Refuses to Crown Arsenal as Title Race Pressure Mounts
In January, football has a habit of lying. Tables appear stable, narratives harden, and champions are prematurely crowned in pubs, phone-ins and social feeds. Yet for Dominik Szoboszlai, the idea that the Premier League title race is already settled feels not only premature but faintly...
Chiesa transfer rumours refuse to fade at Liverpool
Speculation has a habit of gathering around players who appear caught between promise and opportunity. Federico Chiesa finds himself in that space once more, his Liverpool career still searching for rhythm, while familiar whispers from Italy grow louder. Juventus, the club he left behind, have been linked...
Liverpool midfielder James Balagizi recalled from Forest Green Rovers loan
Liverpool midfielder James Balagizi is back on Merseyside after his season-long loan at Forest Green Rovers was formally terminated. The 22-year-old joined the National League side in August 2025, linking up with manager Robbie Savage, but a hamstring injury curtailed his campaign after 10 senior...
Former Liverpool Midfielder Heaps Praise on Luis Suarez: ‘He was a joke’
At Liverpool, great players are measured by moments that linger, not just medals. Few left a sharper aftertaste than the forward Jonjo Shelvey once labelled, affectionately, as ‘a joke’.
The former Liverpool midfielder, now 33, is plying his trade in the United Arab Emirates...
Liverpool Facing Huge Top Four Race
Liverpool head into Thursday’s trip to Arsenal with more riding on the result than merely pride or points, the Reds’ Premier League season is at a crossroads. After Arne Slot delivered the Premier League title in his debut campaign, expectations were recalibrated. Yet, fast forward a year, and the...
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...
