Liverpool vs Fulham: Alvaro Arbeloa Sees Andoni Iraola’s High-Press Blueprint Taking Shape
Fulham arrive at Anfield on Saturday with a problem that is hard to dress up. Alvaro Arbeloa has lost his first three Premier League matches as head coach, and now he takes his side to face a Liverpool team that look increasingly clear...
Virgil van Dijk Demands Consistency as Liverpool Prepare for Fulham
Liverpool head into another Premier League test with momentum building, and Virgil van Dijk has made the message clear. Good performances matter, results matter more, but consistency is what separates serious sides from the rest.
After a comeback win over Atletico Madrid in midweek and a...
Bradley Barcola fitness latest ahead of Liverpool vs Fulham at Anfield
Liverpool look set to have Bradley Barcola available for Fulham, which matters because attacking depth is already being tested and Andoni Iraola has little reason to gamble this early in the season.
Barcola made his full Liverpool debut in the Champions League win over Atletico...
Rio Ngumoha Sets Out Liverpool’s Fulham Aim as Andoni Iraola’s Demands Take Hold
Liverpool go into Saturday’s meeting with Fulham carrying something they badly needed, momentum. Two wins, one in the Premier League and one in the Champions League, do not prove anything on their own, but they do change the tone around a squad...
Liverpool v Fulham Team News: Cody Gakpo Doubt, Bradley Barcola Boost
Liverpool go into Saturday’s Premier League meeting with Fulham waiting on Cody Gakpo’s fitness. The forward missed the midweek win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield because of what Andoni Iraola called “adductor issues”, and there is still no certainty over whether he will be...
Alexander Isak Finding Rhythm as Liverpool Eye More Goals and Bradley Barcola Impact
Strikers live on moments, but the best of them build careers on rhythm. Alexander Isak knows that better than most after a first year at Liverpool that kept getting interrupted just as it seemed ready to catch fire. Now, with the new...
Andoni Iraola Offers Hugo Ekitike Return Boost as Liverpool Assess Bradley Barcola and Cody Gakpo
Liverpool may yet see Hugo Ekitike back before the Champions League league phase is over. That is the clearest takeaway from Andoni Iraola’s latest fitness update, and it matters because the options up front are thin.
Ekitike has been out since...
Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid: Diego Simeone Fires Anfield Warning Ahead of Champions League Test
Liverpool return to Anfield on Wednesday night for a heavyweight Champions League meeting with Atletico Madrid, and Diego Simeone has already made clear what he expects his players to face. The Atletico manager believes the opening stages on Merseyside will be...
Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid: Anfield Set for Another European Night
There are European games at Anfield, then there are European games against Atletico Madrid. They tend to come with noise, needle and a sense that every tackle matters a little more. Wednesday should be no different, with Liverpool stepping into a contest that will demand...
Bradley Barcola Set for Bigger Liverpool Role as Andoni Iraola Weighs Atletico Madrid Start
Liverpool’s £123m investment in Bradley Barcola has already sparked plenty of debate, yet the early signs suggest Andoni Iraola may have landed one of the most exciting wide forwards in European football. The France international arrived from Paris Saint-Germain this summer...
