Liverpool’s Striker Situation Remains Unresolved
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Arne Slot has made no secret of the lack of depth up front after the departures of Luis Díaz and Darwin Núñez, and the tragic death of Diogo Jota in July. Despite this,...
Mac Allister Reacts to Gerrard’s Stunning Midfield Praise
Liverpool’s history is a gallery of great midfielders, and the present era has found its own jewel in Alexis Mac Allister. Signed for just £35 million, the Argentine has become more than a shrewd transfer – he has become the quiet conductor of Arne Slot’s evolving side.
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Steven Gerrard’s Unusual Role in Liverpool’s Transfer Pursuits
For all his brilliance in a Liverpool shirt, Steven Gerrard’s career contained moments that went far beyond the pitch. As captain, he was not only a leader in matches but sometimes, unexpectedly, part of the club’s recruitment strategy.
In an era before Liverpool’s recent resurgence under Jürgen Klopp...
Gerrard Sees Himself in Szoboszlai
Liverpool’s past and present converged this week when Steven Gerrard, the club’s most myth-laden captain, spoke to TNT Sports’ “20 Questions”. Asked which current Red most mirrors his own game, Gerrard answered without hesitation: Dominik Szoboszlai. It is not empty flattery. Like Gerrard in his pomp, Szoboszlai unspools 40-yard passes...
Scholes Names His Greatest Liverpool Player Ever
Liverpool’s storied past is scattered with brilliance – from the shimmering grace of Kenny Dalglish to the mercurial genius of Luis Suarez. In the modern era, Mohamed Salah’s staggering output has rightly propelled him into the all-time conversation. With every goal, every match-winning performance, Salah inches closer to...
Tony Evans Column: Slot Leads Liverpool Into a New Phase
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This is a great time to be a Liverpool fan. After more than 60 years of going to matches, I can say that with confidence. It is not...
Dirk Kuyt’s Future Lies Away from Arne Slot’s Liverpool Revolution
As Liverpool build on their Premier League title-winning campaign under Arne Slot, attention has shifted to matters beyond the pitch. While the club’s football has dazzled under the Dutchman’s guidance, the quiet restructuring behind the scenes may prove equally decisive in sustaining success. One prominent...
Could Steven Gerrard Be the Ideal First Team Addition?
Liverpool’s Premier League title parade was followed by several hard resets, emotionally and structurally. Among them may be a significant change to Arne Slot’s backroom staff after just one year on Merseyside. Assistant manager John Heitinga is strongly linked with a return to the Netherlands, where...
Steven Gerrard’s Managerial Future: A Pause, Not a Full Stop
Steven Gerrard’s decision to step away from football management for the time being has been confirmed, with Sky Sports reporting he will not return to Rangers despite advanced talks. This update comes after weeks of speculation regarding a potential Ibrox reunion, following Philippe Clement’s departure....
Who Could Replace Johnny Heitinga at Liverpool? Five Fascinating Options Explored
As Liverpool prepare for life without Johnny Heitinga, the attention now turns to who might step into the assistant manager role beside Arne Slot. Heitinga, a key part of the backroom team that led Liverpool to a stunning Premier League title in Slot’s first...
