Liverpool vs AFC Bournemouth: Latest Team News and Predicted Lineup
Liverpool's Premier League title defence finally gets underway tonight as they host AFC Bournemouth at Anfield.
It has been a chaotic summer on and off the pitch, with the £30m deal to sign Giovanni Leoni marking Liverpool's seventh summer signing. Many of which are expected to...
Liverpool vs Bournemouth – Premier League Preview
Date: Friday, 15th August 2025
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 20:00 BST
The Premier League champions begin their title defence under the Anfield lights as Arne Slot’s Liverpool welcome Bournemouth for the opening fixture of the 2025/26 season. It’s a chance for the Reds to move on quickly from their Community Shield disappointment...
Darren Bent Urges Liverpool to Seize Marc Guehi Opportunity
Liverpool’s pursuit of Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi has taken on fresh intrigue after former England striker Darren Bent delivered an emphatic verdict on the defender’s quality. Reports indicate that Arne Slot’s side have opened talks with Palace over a deal worth £30 million up front,...
Liverpool in Make-or-Break Talks Over Ibrahima Konate Future
Liverpool are preparing what has been described as “final talks” with Ibrahima Konate in an effort to secure the defender’s long-term future at Anfield, according to Empire of the Kop. The Frenchman, now in the final year of his contract, has become a cornerstone of Arne Slot’s...
Giovanni Leoni Completes Liverpool Medical Ahead of Official Announcement
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Giovanni Leoni has completed the main part of his Liverpool medical, with the official announcement expected this week. The Reds have agreed an initial £26 million deal with Parma to secure the teenage centre-back, who will join on a...
Liverpool Ready for AFC Bournemouth Challenge as Arne Slot Targets Strong Title Defence
Liverpool open their 2025-26 Premier League campaign on Friday night at Anfield against AFC Bournemouth, with manager Arne Slot making it clear that his side are prepared for the task of defending their crown. The Dutchman, who led the Reds to the...
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...
Liverpool Target Rising Star Giovanni Leoni From Parma
Liverpool continue to strengthen their squad, aiming to defend their Premier League crown and make waves in the Champions League. After a record-breaking first season under Arne Slot, the club is showing no signs of slowing down, with high-profile signings such as Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz...
Liverpool Strengthen Defence with Giovanni Leoni Signing
Liverpool have confirmed the imminent arrival of Giovanni Leoni, with Fabrizio Romano reporting that the Italian defender is set to fly to Merseyside on Thursday to complete his medicals. According to Romano, "Understand Giovanni Leoni will fly to Merseyside on Thursday, in the next hours as deal with...
Liverpool Secure Deal for Giovanni Leoni Amid Defensive Reinforcements
Liverpool have moved decisively in the transfer market this summer, confirming a deal with Parma for young centre-back Giovanni Leoni. Manager Arne Slot has outlined the club’s intentions while addressing interest in Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi. With only two fully fit specialist centre-backs at the...