Liverpool set for major boost ahead of Newcastle United clash
Liverpool supporters could soon see a familiar figure back at the heart of their defence as Ibrahima Konate prepares to return from compassionate leave ahead of the weekend meeting with Newcastle United. The French centre back has spent the past week in France following the...
Virgil van Dijk’s Assist Hat-Trick Sets New Champions League Record
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has added another remarkable chapter to his European legacy, becoming the first central defender in Champions League history to register three assists in a single match. The landmark performance came during Liverpool’s emphatic 6-0 victory over Qarabag at Anfield, underlining...
Liverpool 6-0 Qarabag: Champions League Night Offers Rare Relief at Anfield
Liverpool’s emphatic 6-0 win over Qarabag at Anfield was always going to be framed by context. A Premier League champion side, heavily backed in the transfer market, against opposition David Lynch described as “kind of a minnow really that Liverpool would be expected to...
Jacquet Watch: Liverpool’s Defensive Future Comes Into Focus
Credit to Paul Joyce of The Times for the original reporting, which offers more than just insight into Arne Slot’s immediate pressures. Tucked within the wider story of noise, scrutiny, and imbalance is a telling detail that may shape Liverpool’s medium term future, the growing interest in...
Liverpool face defensive headache ahead of Qarabag
Liverpool head into their final Champions League league phase fixture against Qarabag with a growing sense of concern at the back. Arne Slot confirmed in his pre match press conference that both Joe Gomez and Ibrahima Konate will miss the clash, leaving the Premier League champions stretched thin...
Liverpool Injury Concerns Ahead of Qarabag Clash as Slot Issues Gomez and Alisson Update
Liverpool’s preparations for their decisive Champions League meeting with Qarabag have been overshadowed by mounting injury concerns, with Arne Slot providing a candid update on Joe Gomez and Alisson Becker. As the Reds aim to secure qualification for the knockout stages,...
Defender ruled out for months as Liverpool's injury crisis deepens
Liverpool’s defensive resources have been further depleted after youngster Wellity Lucky was ruled out for at least two months with a hamstring injury. That stark opening line from James Pearce of The Athletic sets the tone for a worrying moment in Arne Slot’s first season...
Pressure Mounts on Arne Slot as Liverpool Fall Apart at Bournemouth
Another week, another hammer blow. Liverpool’s 3-2 defeat at Bournemouth has left Arne Slot’s side languishing in sixth in the Premier League table, with just five wins in their last 18 league games. As David Lynch said bluntly on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast:...
Liverpool vs Qarabağ – Champions League Group Stage Preview
Date: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Venue: Anfield
Kick-off: 20:00 GMT
Good result or bad, this may prove to be Arne Slot’s final act as Liverpool head coach.
Even as these words are written on a cold Monday morning train to London, the sense of inevitability hangs heavy. By the time...
Liverpool Hold Firm on Andy Robertson Amid Tottenham Interest
Liverpool’s refusal to sanction Andy Robertson’s move to Tottenham this month, as reported by James Pearce and David Ornstein of The Athletic, reads as both a practical decision and a symbolic one. Practical, because Liverpool’s defensive resources are already thin. Symbolic, because Robertson remains a totem...
