Dave looks at the news & gossip as Martin Odegaard is injured until the next international break.
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England's Golden Generation: The Two Footed Podcast
Dave takes a deep dive look at England's Golden Generation, and looks at whether they were actual chances to win tournaments.
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Daily Red Podcast: Surviving The International Break
Dave Hendrick is here to cover all things LFC. He looks at players on international duty with some already returning home due to injury, and new concerns ahead of Man United at the weekend.
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Dave Hendrick takes a look at Liverpool's centre back situation, and potential options to add to the squad. He also looks at the Ibou Konate situation and potential replacements too.
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On the latest Daily Red Podcast, Lewis Aspinall speaks on the latest Liverpool news:
Fofana on the radar again? Stats analysis
Konate and the lack of defensive signing impact
Gerrard and the Rangers fallout
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Liverpool Injury Update as Ryan Gravenberch Offers Clarity
Liverpool supporters held their breath when reports emerged from the Netherlands camp suggesting Ryan Gravenberch had suffered a “minor hamstring problem”. The midfielder, who has been ever-present under Arne Slot, was substituted at half-time during his nation’s 4-0 win over Finland.
Ronald Koeman, speaking to NOS after the...
Liverpool Facing Florian Wirtz Conundrum After Emile Heskey Verdict
Liverpool invested £116million to bring Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen in the summer, expecting instant invention from one of Europe’s most exciting playmakers. Instead, the 22-year-old has endured a subdued introduction to life at Anfield. Across nine Premier League and Champions League outings, he has yet...
Liverpool Eye Malick Fofana as Next Long-Term Attacking Investment
Liverpool enter Sunday’s clash with Manchester United needing to reset their Premier League defence. Arne Slot’s champions began with five straight victories but back-to-back defeats against Crystal Palace and Chelsea have allowed Arsenal to overtake them.
The summer spending was bold and decisive. Alexander Isak, Hugo Ekitike...
Liverpool interested in move for Serie A wonderkid
According to reports from Turkey, Liverpool are stepping up their pursuit of Yildiz after a recent scouting mission during the international break. The 20-year-old forward impressed once again for the Turkish national team, scoring twice in their World Cup qualifier against Bulgaria — performances that have only...
Hughes connection offers Liverpool strategic edge
Richard Hughes’ appointment at Liverpool earlier this year has already been seen as a strategic move, designed to create a more cohesive recruitment network between data-led scouting and established football relationships. Having spent over a decade at Bournemouth – where he played a crucial role in identifying and signing...
Liverpool Eye January Move for Guehi Amid Real Madrid Interest
Liverpool are weighing up a January move for Marc Guehi as the club look to reinforce their defensive options ahead of the second half of the campaign, according to Football Talk. The Crystal Palace captain, who has entered the final year of his contract, is...
Upamecano on Liverpool’s Radar as Contract Talks Stall
Liverpool’s recruitment team, led by Richard Hughes, has intensified its monitoring of Dayot Upamecano as uncertainty continues to surround his future at Bayern Munich. The French international, capped 32 times for his country, is contracted until June 2026 but has yet to agree an extension with the...
Rising Mexican Star Drawing European Attention
In an era where world football searches for its next enduring superstar, few names are generating as much quiet excitement as Gilberto Mora. The 16-year-old Mexican prodigy is already turning heads among Europe’s elite, with Liverpool and Real Madrid both tracking his development closely. Sources suggest that Mora’s performances...
Rising star captures elite attention
Liverpool and Arsenal are among a growing list of elite European clubs closely tracking the progress of FC Nantes’ 17-year-old defender, Tylel Tati. The French-Congolese talent, born in 2008, has quickly established himself as one of Ligue 1’s most promising young players, already featuring in senior competition this season.
Tati’s composure,...
Liverpool’s Renewed Interest in Neiser Villarreal
Liverpool scouts have been present across South America this year, tracking potential additions to strengthen the club’s long-term attacking options. Villarreal, who has impressed consistently for Colombia’s under-20 side, first caught their attention during the U20 South American Championships, where he finished as top scorer with eight goals.
Since then,...
An Unfinished Understanding
In Liverpool’s reimagined attack under Arne Slot, Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak are two names that should, in theory, complement each other perfectly — an elite finisher alongside an intelligent mover, both capable of drifting wide, linking play, and finishing clinically. Yet, several months into the season, the chemistry still feels more...
Liverpool eye Michael Olise as part of long-term rebuild
Liverpool are reportedly stepping up their pursuit of Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise, with the Premier League champions identifying the Frenchman as a potential cornerstone in their next attacking era. As Real Madrid’s chances of securing the player appear to have faded, sources close to the...
Liverpool’s Ambition Shows No Signs of Slowing
Liverpool’s approach to squad building has evolved significantly over the past year. The club’s hierarchy, led by sporting director Richard Hughes, demonstrated intent with the record-breaking arrivals of Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak — two high-profile moves that signalled Liverpool’s readiness to compete financially with Europe’s elite.
Now, attention...
A System Without Its Anchor
Since Trent Alexander-Arnold’s departure in the summer, Liverpool have not simply lost a right-back — they’ve lost the man who made the entire right-sided structure function. Arne Slot has a tactical conundrum, one that goes far beyond defensive solidity or positional rotations. The Englishman’s absence has removed the team’s deep-lying...
Konate Contract Standoff Raises Serious Questions
Liverpool find themselves in a delicate balancing act, and this one involves one of their most influential defenders. As reported by Anfield Watch, the club “remain determined to re-sign Konate and are reportedly in talks right now”, yet the stalemate has stretched across “around a year now”. That alone...
Zubimendi Explains Liverpool Rejection
Martin Zubimendi’s rise at Arsenal has sparked fresh debate around Liverpool’s midfield rebuild. The Spaniard has been instrumental since his £60 million arrival at the Emirates, anchoring Mikel Arteta’s side with intelligence and calm authority. Yet, only a year earlier, he was close to heading to Anfield.
Liverpool had agreed a £52...
Steve Parish reveals the truth behind Liverpool's move for Marc Guehi
Liverpool’s long pursuit of Marc Guehi looked destined to end in success until Crystal Palace intervened at the last moment. The England international, viewed by many inside Anfield as an ideal long term partner for Virgil van Dijk, was reportedly on the verge of...
Liverpool Step Up Interest in Kenan Yildiz After Scouting Trip
Liverpool’s transfer department appears to be moving early ahead of the next window, with reports from Turkish Football claiming the club have now formally joined the race to sign Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz.
The 20-year-old is quickly becoming one of Europe’s most talked-about young attackers and...
Alessandro Nesta’s High Praise for Virgil van Dijk
When one of Italy’s greatest defensive icons speaks, people tend to listen. Alessandro Nesta, a World Cup winner and two-time Champions League champion with AC Milan, knows what world-class defending looks like. His verdict on Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk was emphatic.
"For me, now Van Dijk is...
Liverpool Star Dominates Again For Hungary In Crucial Win
Hungary’s 2–0 victory over Armenia may not have been flawless, but it offered yet another example of why Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai is fast becoming one of the most influential figures in European football. At just 24, he captains his national team with an authority beyond...
Liverpool Patience Growing Around Florian Wirtz as Julian Nagelsmann Offers Support
Liverpool fans expected fireworks from Florian Wirtz after his nine-figure transfer from Bayer Leverkusen. Instead, his Premier League introduction has been more quiet than explosive. No goals, no assists, and questions starting to circulate around whether the £100m investment will pay off. Yet inside...
Liverpool Faces Familiar Questions Over Luis Diaz Exit
Liverpool’s summer overhaul was met with initial optimism, yet the early weeks of the campaign have triggered fresh debate among supporters. Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak were signed to reshape Arne Slot’s attack, however both are still adapting to life at Anfield. With results steady but performances...
Liverpool Influence Shapes Hungary’s Win Over Armenia
Hungary’s 2-0 victory over Armenia may not live long in highlight reels, but for those tracking Liverpool’s growing international footprint, it was a compelling case study. Dominik Szoboszlai captained his national side with authority, while fellow Liverpool talent Milos Kerkez quietly reinforced his growing reputation on the left...
Liverpool Fans Urged To Stay Patient With Florian Wirtz
Liverpool supporters are no strangers to early impatience when big-name arrivals take time to adapt, but calls for concern over Florian Wirtz have been firmly dismissed by some heavyweight voices. The 22-year-old midfielder, long regarded as one of Europe’s brightest prospects, has found the Premier League...
Alessandro Nesta Hails Virgil van Dijk as the World’s Best Defender
In a season where Liverpool’s rhythm has faltered under new leadership, one constant remains in the eyes of football royalty. Italian legend Alessandro Nesta has heaped praise on Virgil van Dijk, declaring the Liverpool captain the finest defender in the world.
Despite a challenging start...
Free-transfer strategy targets Premier League stars
Real Madrid have intensified their search for a central defender ahead of next summer, with Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konaté and Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi among the leading names under consideration. The Spanish champions are once again expected to exploit the free-transfer market — a tactic that has served them well...
Injury Concern for United’s Rising Star
Manchester United have been dealt an untimely concern ahead of their Premier League showdown with Liverpool, as young defender Ayden Heaven faces a nervous wait over a potential injury. The 19-year-old, who joined United from Arsenal earlier this year, suffered a knock while representing England U20s against Switzerland on...
Dayot Upamecano Faces Uncertain Bayern Munich Future as Liverpool Monitor Situation
As the January window approaches, Dayot Upamecano’s situation at Bayern Munich is drawing increased attention, with Liverpool reportedly among the clubs monitoring developments closely. The French defender, who has become a key figure in the Bundesliga champions’ back line, is entering a critical stage...
Liverpool Eye Real Madrid’s Camavinga Amid Midfield Assessment
Liverpool are once again casting an eye towards Europe’s elite as they continue to refine their squad under Arne Slot. Despite spending around £450 million in the last transfer window – including record-breaking moves for Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak – the midfield area remained largely untouched....
Rising talent attracting elite interest
Lyon winger Malick Fofana continues to generate growing interest across Europe, with figures close to the player suggesting a move to the Premier League could be on the horizon. The 20-year-old Belgian has emerged as one of Ligue 1’s most dynamic attacking prospects, catching the attention of Liverpool, Manchester City...