Virgil van Dijk Sets the Standard for Liverpool’s New Era
Leadership at Liverpool has never been about armbands or pre-match handshakes. It is about carrying the weight of expectation while projecting calm to the outside world. Virgil van Dijk understands that better than most. With over 320 appearances and now deep into a two-year contract...
Liverpool Concern Over Alexis Mac Allister Ahead of Man United Clash
Liverpool are facing a major dilemma with Alexis Mac Allister as preparations continue for the huge Premier League showdown against Man United at Anfield on Saturday 19 October. The midfielder has been dealing with lingering fitness problems since the end of last season and...
Liverpool’s Left-Sided Puzzle Needs Solving
Liverpool’s recent slump has exposed uncomfortable truths about their full-back balance, particularly on the left. Three consecutive defeats to Crystal Palace, Galatasaray and Chelsea have raised more questions than answers. Milos Kerkez, a £40m summer signing, has started all three and found himself under the microscope after a difficult evening...
Liverpool Leadership Tested Amid Form Concerns
Liverpool travel to Chelsea with renewed scrutiny on Arne Slot and his reigning Premier League champions. Consecutive defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray have brought an unusually critical tone from pundits, including Jamie Carragher, who claimed Liverpool “don't appear a top team at present”. Slot, however, remains composed, publicly...
Liverpool Receive Major Boost as Konate Returns to Training
Defender’s Positive Update After Arsenal Scare
Liverpool have been handed a timely lift with Ibrahima Konate returning to full training with France just days after his injury scare in the 1-0 win over Arsenal. The centre-back was substituted in the 79th minute at Anfield, watching from the...
Liverpool’s Winning Run Masks Underlying Questions for Arne Slot
Liverpool may be perfect on paper at the start of their Premier League title defence, but performances have raised as many concerns as they have delivered points. Arne Slot’s side have won every match so far, yet their defensive structure and individual displays are far from...
Liverpool 4 - 2 Bournemouth – PL Postmortem
With Liverpool looking to start their Premier League title defence in confident fashion, Anfield played host to a lively encounter against an ambitious Bournemouth side. The home crowd expected a routine evening, but what followed was a reminder that even champions can be pushed to the brink...
Liverpool Captain Virgil van Dijk Outlines Demands for Premier League Title Defence
Liverpool open their Premier League campaign tonight at Anfield, welcoming AFC Bournemouth under the lights as Arne Slot’s side begin their quest to retain the crown they won in his first season in charge. For captain Virgil van Dijk, the excitement is palpable,...
Liverpool Step Up Pursuit of Marc Guehi and Giovanni Leoni
Liverpool are actively pushing forward in talks for two central defenders, with Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace and Giovanni Leoni of Parma emerging as priority targets. The latest episode of Transfer Market Metrics from Anfield Index, featuring Dave Davis and Phil Barter, offered a detailed...
Liverpool’s Defensive Balancing Act After Summer Changes
Liverpool head into the new campaign as reigning Premier League champions under Arne Slot, but questions remain over their defensive depth despite an ambitious summer rebuild. The departure of Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen in a £35 million deal has left just three senior centre-backs in Virgil van...
