Dominik Szoboszlai Assesses Liverpool USA Tour as Andoni Iraola’s Side Build Towards New Season
Dominik Szoboszlai has offered a clear-eyed assessment of Liverpool’s pre-season work in the United States when speaking to liverpoolfc.com, describing the trip as “a good two weeks” as Andoni Iraola continues to shape his squad ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.
Liverpool wrapped...
Andoni Iraola on Liverpool USA Tour, Young Players and Pre-Season Evolution
Liverpool’s pre-season tour of the United States has done what these trips are supposed to do. It has given the new head coach time, access and clarity. Three weeks out from the start of the 2026-27 campaign, Andoni Iraola sounds like a coach who...
Andoni Iraola’s Liverpool USA Tour Verdict: Evolution, Young Players and Backroom Impact
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has had a straightforward assessment of the club’s pre-season work in the United States. So far, he likes what he has seen, and more importantly, he likes what it is starting to become.
There have been wins over Sunderland,...
Joe Gomez Injury Puts Liverpool Centre-Back Depth Under Immediate Pressure
Liverpool’s pre-season in the United States has gone well on the surface. Two wins, good rhythm, and one more outing against Leeds United before the squad heads home. Fine. But pre-season records mean very little when the bigger issue is sitting in plain sight, and...
Ifeanyi Ndukwe Loan Plan Changes as Liverpool Rework Visa Strategy
Liverpool’s summer had appeared to offer a familiar pathway for Ifeanyi Ndukwe, a gentle introduction, a period of assessment, then a decision once the season had found its shape. Instead, bureaucracy has intervened before football could. The club’s plans for the young centre-back have been...
Dominik Szoboszlai says Andoni Iraola has restored Liverpool intensity
Liverpool have won two pre-season games, 1-0 against Wrexham and 4-2 against Sunderland, but the more important development may be cultural rather than cosmetic. Dominik Szoboszlai has said plainly what many around Anfield wanted to hear, that intensity is back under Andoni Iraola.
The Hungarian midfielder did...
Joe Gomez Injury Blow Leaves Liverpool Short at Centre-Back Ahead of Premier League Start
Liverpool are set to be without Joe Gomez for the opening of the new Premier League season after Andoni Iraola confirmed the defender has suffered a muscle injury during the 4-2 pre-season win over Sunderland.
The issue is not thought to be...
Liverpool Weigh Takehiro Tomiyasu Move as Crystal Palace Lead Race for Free Agent Defender
Liverpool are assessing the market for defensive cover and Takehiro Tomiyasu has emerged as one of the names under consideration, according to TeamTalk. The situation points to a wider issue at Anfield, where depth across the back line has become a...
Jordan Henderson to Chelsea: leadership, legacy and the latest turn in an extraordinary career
Jordan Henderson’s move to Chelsea has the feel of football circling back on itself. A player once flung into senior football by Roy Keane’s force of personality now joins a club where another former Liverpool great, Xabi Alonso, is in charge....
Andoni Iraola’s Liverpool Shift Is Clear as Sean Dyche Highlights High-Press Edge
Liverpool have a new head coach and, very quickly, a different look. Andoni Iraola’s first unofficial outing ended in a 4-2 pre-season win over Sunderland, but the score was only part of the story. The bigger point was the shape of the performance,...
