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Konate is Back - Arne Slot's Liverpool vs Newcastle United Press Conference

Konate is Back - Arne Slot's Liverpool vs Newcastle United Press Conference

Pre-match press conference with Liverpool Head Coach Arne Slot ahead of Liverpool v Newcastle United at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday 31 January 2026. Slot confirms Jeremie Frimpong will miss the game and will be out for a few weeks, while Ibrahima Konaté is back in training and is expected to be in the squad. Curtis Jones is available again after illness, with Joe Gomez not available for the weekend. Slot previews a “very tough contest” with the race for Champions League qualification tightening, insists one win is never enough at Liverpool, and discusses getting Mohamed Salah into better positions to build confidence. He also explains the tactical trade off at right back without Frimpong, compares the physicality and set piece level of the Premier League with the Champions League, and gives an update on Alexander Isak’s rehab. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Media Matters: Could Robertson Still Go?

Media Matters: Could Robertson Still Go?

Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss: •⁠ ⁠⁠Still no January business and uncertainty over Elliott Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Butterfly Effect: A Tad Predictable Podcast

The Butterfly Effect: A Tad Predictable Podcast

On this episode @TadPredicts gives us his thoughts on the upcoming EPL Gameweek 24. Tad also dives into the Lucas Paquetá scandal and its consequences surrounding #WHUFC #MCFC & #CFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Media Matters: Be Smarter Or Over-Analysed!?

Media Matters: Be Smarter Or Over-Analysed!?

Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss: •⁠ ⁠⁠Slot needs to be smarter but people shouldn’t trust or hyper analyse everything Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Media Matters: 6-0! Wirtz and Ekitike Steal the Show

Media Matters: 6-0! Wirtz and Ekitike Steal the Show

Dave Davis is joined by David Lynch to discuss: - Qarabag win and so many shining including Wirtz and Ekitike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arne Slot “really pleased” with return of world class star

Mohamed Salah’s Return to Form Under Arne Slot Signals Liverpool’s Attacking Evolution Liverpool’s attacking rhythm continues to evolve under Arne Slot, and few moments this season have captured that progression more clearly than Mohamed Salah’s return to the scoresheet against Qarabag. After a period of relative quiet in front of goal, Salah’s latest strike offered...

Journalist: Liverpool star’s situation is ‘really concerning’

Harvey Elliott’s Uncertain Future: David Lynch Reflects on Liverpool Loanee’s Aston Villa Stalemate The recent episode of the Anfield Index podcast featured journalist David Lynch in conversation with host Dave Davis. Amongst the pressing topics dissected was the curious case of Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, whose loan spell at Aston Villa has spiralled into a...

“Not as bad as we thought” Slot on key defender injury latest

Slot Provides Frimpong and Konate Update Ahead of Key Liverpool Test Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has offered clarity on the fitness of Jeremie Frimpong and Ibrahima Konate ahead of the club’s next competitive fixture, delivering a measured update that reflects both short-term concern and longer-term optimism. Speaking at his pre-match press conference, as reported by...

Slot: “One win is not enough at this club”

Arne Slot’s Top-Four Push and Liverpool’s Performance Challenge Slot frames top-four race as defining season objective Liverpool’s pursuit of a top-four finish has entered a decisive phase, with Arne Slot making clear that every remaining fixture now carries added significance. Speaking after recent results, the head coach underlined how league position has sharpened the focus inside...

Match Preview: Liverpool looking for first league win in 2026 against Newcastle United

Liverpool vs Newcastle United – Premier League Preview Date: Saturday, 31 January 2026 Venue: Anfield Kick-off: 20:00 GMT After confirming automatic qualification to the Champions League last 16 with a ruthless 6–0 dismantling of Qarabağ, Liverpool returns to domestic duty knowing European clarity has not translated into Premier League consistency. The midweek performance offered control, confidence, and fluency...

Jurgen Klopp set for Anfield return after Liverpool announcement

Jurgen Klopp set for emotional Anfield return in Liverpool Legends clash Liverpool supporters have been given a welcome reminder of the club’s rich recent past, with confirmation that Jurgen Klopp will once again walk out at Anfield later this year. While he is no longer in charge of the Reds, that chapter closed when he...

Report: Liverpool are in the race to sign €80m midfielder

Liverpool and Arsenal Lock Horns Over Eduardo Camavinga Ambition Liverpool’s transfer strategy continues to lean towards bold, high-impact moves, and few would be bolder than a serious attempt to prise Eduardo Camavinga away from Real Madrid. According to Caught Offside, Liverpool are weighing up what has been described as an ambitious bid for the versatile...

James Pearce: Liverpool set for huge boost ahead of Newcastle United clash

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...

Fabrizio Romano: Liverpool ‘in conversations’ over deal to sign French defender

Liverpool eye late move for Jeremy Jacquet as Fabrizio Romano lifts lid on January plans Liverpool are running out of time to change their squad before the January transfer window slams shut, yet there remains quiet activity behind the scenes. With Arne Slot having already delivered a Premier League title in 2024/25, the current campaign...

“He’s under pressure” – Steven Gerrard shares his thoughts on Arne Slot’s Liverpool future

Liverpool facing scrutiny as Steven Gerrard backs Arne Slot Liverpool rarely do things in a hurry, yet the mood around Anfield has turned edgy as the 2025/26 season slips further off course. Arne Slot, who only a year ago delivered a memorable Premier League title in his first campaign, now finds himself dealing with the...

Virgil van Dijk broke insane Champions League record in Liverpool’s win over Qarabag

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 owners “no plans to replace the manager”

Arne Slot Backed by FSG as Liverpool Navigate Pressure and Uncertainty Arne Slot was afforded a rare moment of calm on a turbulent Anfield night as Liverpool swept Qarabag aside 6–0 to book their place in the Champions League last 16. There was no drama, no late tension, just ruthless efficiency from a side badly...

Dave Hendrick: “There’s a natural chemistry between Flo and Hugo”

Liverpool’s Slot Era Gathers Momentum After Qarabag Rout Liverpool’s emphatic 6–0 victory over Qarabag at Anfield was more than a comfortable Champions League win. It represented a timely reminder of the team’s underlying quality under Arne Slot, offered respite from domestic turbulence, and reinforced the club’s growing confidence on the European stage. Speaking on Anfield Index’s...

Report: Liverpool could be facing late transfer twist with £13m forward

Chiesa Future in Doubt as Liverpool Hold Firm on Juventus Interest Federico Chiesa’s Liverpool career has reached a defining moment, with Juventus stepping up efforts to bring the Italian forward back to Serie A. As the January window enters its decisive phase, Liverpool’s stance on the 28-year-old is becoming clearer, while Chiesa weighs his options...

Arne Slot reveals Liverpool’s transfer stance after latest injury blow

Arne Slot Clarifies Liverpool Transfer Stance After Frimpong Injury Blow Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has offered fresh insight into the club’s January transfer thinking following Jeremie Frimpong’s latest injury setback, insisting that short-term pressure will not force rushed decisions in the market. After Liverpool’s emphatic 6-0 Champions League win over Qarabag at Anfield, attention quickly...

“It could’ve been a hat-trick!” – Mac Allister praises Liverpool’s performance

Mac Allister Sets Liverpool’s Champions League Tone After Qarabag Rout Liverpool’s emphatic Champions League victory over Qarabag offered more than just progression to the last 16. It provided a timely reminder of the squad’s depth, confidence and growing cohesion under Arne Slot. At the heart of that performance was Alexis Mac Allister, whose two-goal display...

Slot provides Frimpong injury update after Liverpool’s win over Qarabag

Frimpong Injury Blow Raises Fresh Concerns for Slot and Liverpool Liverpool’s defensive resources have been placed under renewed strain after Jeremie Frimpong was forced off early during the Champions League victory over FK Qarabag, prompting manager Arne Slot to issue a cautious injury update. The Dutch full-back lasted just four minutes at Anfield before pulling up...

Arne Slot “pleased” with Liverpool’s win as they secure Champions League progression

Arne Slot Hails Complete Liverpool Display After Qarabag Rout Liverpool’s 6-0 demolition of Qarabag at Anfield secured Champions League last-16 qualification and offered another compelling snapshot of Arne Slot’s growing influence on the squad. The Dutch head coach praised both the performance and the mentality of his players after a night that saw the Reds...

Who could Liverpool face in Champions League last 16? Four potential opponents confirmed

Liverpool Learn Champions League Opponents as Last-16 Picture Emerges Liverpool have discovered their potential opponents for the Champions League round of 16 after securing qualification with a commanding performance in the league phase. Arne Slot’s side confirmed their place in the knockout rounds with a dominant 6-0 victory over Qarabag at Anfield, finishing third in the...

David Lynch’s Five Key Takeaways from Liverpool’s 6-0 Win over Qarabag

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...

Anfield Statement: The Reds Cruise Past Qarabağ with Polished Performance

Liverpool 6-0 Qarabağ - Champions League Postmortem By Steven Smith After a week of domestic frustration and growing uncertainty around the dugout, Liverpool returned to Europe knowing that clarity, control, and authority were non-negotiable. Against modest opposition on paper but with plenty riding on momentum and qualification, this was an evening where the Reds needed to...

Hugo Ekitike Lights Up Anfield as Liverpool Cruise Into the Last 16

Liverpool 6-0 Qarabağ - Champions League Man of the Match Hugo Ekitike - Liverpool FC On a night where Liverpool needed clarity, confidence, and above all control, Hugo Ekitike delivered a performance that felt both liberating and job-saving. Against a Qarabağ side brave enough to arrive at Anfield with intent, the French forward thrived in the...

Liverpool 6–0 Qarabağ: Champions League League Phase Match Report

Liverpool 6–0 Qarabağ: Champions League League Phase Match Report Liverpool delivered their most emphatic performance of the season under the Anfield lights, dismantling Qarabağ 6–0 to secure automatic qualification for the Champions League last 16. It was a night of control, clarity and confidence for Arne Slot’s side, offering welcome relief from domestic frustrations and...

Six of the Best: Liverpool Rout Qarabağ to Seal Champions League Progress – Ratings

Liverpool 6 - 0 Qarabağ Champions League Player Ratings The Champions League saw the Reds host a team eager and excited to arrive at Anfield. As the Reds sought to confirm a top-eight finish in the group stage. The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below. https://twitter.com/samueilfc/status/2016614087250026814?s=46&t=rxgukmqdoXc4muVFLSx2EQ Alisson Becker - 7.0 The giant Brazilian stopper was largely untested as...

How to watch tonight’s Liverpool vs Qarabag Champions League match – TV and Live Streaming Info

Liverpool vs Qarabag: How to Watch, TV Channel, Live Stream and Champions League Context Liverpool head into their final Champions League group-stage fixture against Qarabag with qualification firmly in their own hands. With Arne Slot’s side sitting fourth in the table and knowing that a point could be enough to secure progress, attention has turned...

Liverpool Starting XI vs Qarabag: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

Liverpool Predicted Line Up and Injury Latest Ahead of Qarabag Clash Liverpool’s Champions League campaign reaches a defining moment this week as Arne Slot’s side prepare to host Qarabag at Anfield, knowing that victory would secure progression to the knockout stages. However, the build-up has been shaped by mounting defensive concerns and key injury absences,...

Pundit savages Liverpool’s world class players

Chris Sutton’s Verdict on Mo Salah and Liverpool’s Form Raises Fresh Questions Liverpool’s uneven 2025–26 campaign has come under renewed scrutiny after outspoken analysis from former striker and broadcaster Chris Sutton, who has questioned both individual performances and the collective direction of Arne Slot’s side. With the defending champions currently sitting outside the title race...

Jan Molby has ‘sympathy’ for Slot but Liverpool could be approaching their ‘trigger point’

Jan Molby and Trev Downey Lay Bare Slot’s Liverpool Struggles After Bournemouth Defeat Liverpool’s defeat to Bournemouth has intensified scrutiny on Arne Slot’s tenure, with former midfielder Jan Molby and broadcaster Trev Downey offering a frank and detailed assessment of the club’s current direction. Speaking on their recent podcast, originally sourced from their in-depth post-match...

From Exit Door to Alonso Asset? Why Andy Robertson Suddenly Makes Sense Again

A Convenient Revival or a Useful Signal? Andy Robertson’s name being linked with Tottenham on the eve of a damaging defeat felt less like a coincidence and more like a pressure point finally being applied. A proud Scot, a serial winner, and one of the defining full-backs of the Klopp era does not quietly accept...

Report: €100m Liverpool bid will be snubbed by La Liga giants

Real Madrid Reject Liverpool Interest in Aurelien Tchouameni as Midfield Plans Take Shape Real Madrid have moved to shut down growing speculation around Aurelien Tchouameni’s future after rejecting significant interest from Liverpool and other Premier League clubs, reaffirming their long-term commitment to the French midfielder. Despite reported offers in the region of €100 million, senior figures...