Fowler and Owen nominated for Premier League Hall of Fame
Fowler and Owen recognised among elite
Liverpool’s rich history in the Premier League has produced its share of legends, and now two more names stand on the brink of official recognition. Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen, both academy graduates who illuminated Anfield with goals and glory,...
Benitez backs Salah ahead of Ronaldo in legends debate
Benitez weighs up football icons
Rafa Benitez has never been shy of an opinion, and this week the Champions League-winning manager sparked debate by choosing Mohamed Salah over Cristiano Ronaldo when asked to compare the two. In conversation with YouTube channel Shoot For Love, the former Liverpool...
Liverpool unveil striking new third kit for 2025-26
Nostalgia in design
Liverpool have unveiled their new third kit for the 2025-26 campaign, a striking sea-green strip that draws heavily on the nostalgia of the 1990s and early 2000s. The colourway is a clear nod to a time when adidas and Liverpool were intertwined with success, with...
Szoboszlai’s Free-Kick Sparks Gerrard Comparisons
Liverpool’s perfect Premier League start continued as they edged Arsenal 1-0 at Anfield, with Dominik Szoboszlai delivering a moment that evoked memories of a club legend. The Hungaran International’s sensational free-kick secured all three points and propelled Liverpool to the top of the table, with nine points from their opening...
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...