Liverpool 5 - 2 West Ham PL Player Ratings
The Premier League continuation of fixtures saw the reigning Champions host a crestfallen West Ham side, sliding deep into trouble and perhaps into the Championship.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 7.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was largely untested and carried out his...
Liverpool 5-2 West Ham: Set Piece Power Shapes Premier League Clash
Liverpool delivered a ruthless 5-2 victory over West Ham in the Premier League, a result that underlined Arne Slot’s growing authority and lifted the Reds level on points with fourth placed Manchester United. It was a performance built on precision, power and set piece...
Liverpool Confirmed XI vs West Ham as Gomez Returns
Anfield readies itself once more, expectation hanging in the air as Liverpool continue their Premier League campaign against West Ham. Arne Slot, now firmly established after delivering the 2024 to 2025 title, has made a single alteration to his side. The news from the confirmed XI...
Liverpool Eye Momentum as Virgil van Dijk Rallies Troops Ahead of West Ham United Clash
Liverpool return to Anfield on Saturday with purpose and perspective. A 3pm GMT meeting with West Ham United offers the chance to make it four Premier League wins on the spin, following victories over Sunderland, Brighton and Nottingham Forest. For...
Liverpool vs West Ham – Premier League Preview
Date: Saturday, 28 February 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
The calendar tightens. The margins narrow.
Liverpool return to Anfield knowing the arithmetic is no longer theoretical. Champions League qualification is not a luxury — it is the baseline expectation for reigning champions navigating a transitional season. Across from them stands...
Bastoni Signing Confirms the Shift to an Alonso Back Three
Another week, another link to a left-sided defender — and this time the name carries genuine weight and European pedigree. Alessandro Bastoni. Inter’s defensive architect. A centre-back who does not merely defend space, but defines it. He stands alongside only a few others as a...
Liverpool Leave It Late at Nottingham Forest as Jan Molby Questions Direction
Liverpool’s 1 0 win away to Nottingham Forest may have delivered three points, but on Anfield Index, the mood was anything but celebratory. Speaking to Trev Downey, Jan Molby offered a candid assessment of a performance that he felt lacked spark, clarity and...
Nico Schlotterbeck: The Left-Sided Conductor in a New Back Three
Liverpool’s continued links with left-sided defenders are no coincidence. They are a signal of what is being considered behind closed doors. A structural hint at regeneration. A tactical breadcrumb trail that leads toward one inevitable conclusion: a back three under the man many expect to...
Salah Legacy Sparks Debate as Merson Makes Bold GOAT Claim
Numbers Behind Merson’s Verdict
When Paul Merson talks football, he rarely whispers. His latest proclamation, first reported by Rousing The Kop, was delivered with typical certainty: Mohamed Salah is the greatest winger the game has seen. Not among the best. Not of his era. Ever.
“I’ll go...
David Lynch warns Liverpool over another contract dilemma
Liverpool’s season has been defined by fine margins in the Premier League, but off the pitch another issue is beginning to loom. Despite extending his deal for two years last summer, Virgil van Dijk will have just 12 months remaining by the end of this campaign. On...
