“He’s an easy target” – Liverpool fans told they are too harsh on this player

Cody Gakpo Response Highlights Liverpool Character Amid Criticism Cody Gakpo’s name has echoed loudly around Anfield in recent weeks. As Liverpool have searched for rhythm under Arne Slot, frustration has often settled on the Dutch forward. Against West Ham, he offered a reminder of resilience, scoring his first Premier League goal since January 4 and...

Report: Liverpool ready to sell star this summer

Mohamed Salah Future Poses Major Liverpool Decision Liverpool are approaching a pivotal summer, with several senior figures edging towards uncertain futures. BBC Sport have outlined the scale of the dilemma facing the club, and few situations carry more weight than that of Mohamed Salah. Alongside contract questions surrounding Ibrahima Konate and Andy Robertson, Salah’s position stands...

Journalist provides update on Alisson Becker’s future at Liverpool

Alisson Becker Future in Focus as Liverpool Weigh Summer Decision Speculation around Alisson Becker has gathered pace after reports that Juventus are considering a move for the Liverpool goalkeeper. The story, first detailed by Liverpool Echo journalist Ian Doyle, has prompted discussion about succession planning at Anfield and whether a changing of the guard could...

Liverpool defender lands captain role whilst out on loan

Luca Stephenson Loan Spell Reflects Liverpool Pathway Under Arne Slot Liverpool’s rise under Arne Slot has been built on organisation, clarity and accountability. Those same principles extend beyond the first team and into the academy, where leadership is encouraged early and responsibility is earned. Luca Stephenson embodies that pathway. The 22 year-old midfielder is currently gaining...

Former Man United star claims Liverpool player is ‘one of the best in the world’

Hugo Ekitike Emerges as Key Figure for Liverpool Under Arne Slot Liverpool’s 5-2 victory over West Ham United offered fluency, control and five well taken goals. Yet the conversation afterwards focused firmly on Hugo Ekitike and his growing influence in Arne Slot’s evolving side. As Liverpool navigate injuries and the demands of a congested calendar, Ekitike...

Liverpool star admits he ‘isn’t happy’ with his season so far

Hugo Ekitike Drives Liverpool Forward with Goals and Honesty Liverpool’s 5-2 victory over West Ham United carried many talking points, yet one figure towered above the rest. Hugo Ekitike delivered a goal and two assists, shaping the contest within minutes and underlining why Arne Slot has placed such trust in the young Frenchman. After four matches...

Gags Tandon: “If we get Champions League that changes everything”

Liverpool Rediscover Bite From Set Pieces Against West Ham There was something refreshingly old-fashioned about Liverpool putting West Ham to the sword through sheer persistence and well-drilled set pieces. Not all goals were pretty, but in a season of hesitation and dropped standards, substance mattered more than style. As Anfield watched the net ripple five times,...

Liverpool star talks importance of Champions League qualification

Mac Allister’s clarity sparks Liverpool surge after West Ham statement win Liverpool’s 5-2 dismantling of West Ham felt less like a routine Premier League victory and more like a declaration that Arne Slot’s side have rediscovered their identity. For months the football had flickered, uncertain and occasionally blunt. Yet on a cold Merseyside afternoon, Liverpool...

Hugo Ekitike: “I could score more, I’m not that happy”

Ekitike’s restless chase for perfection driving Liverpool’s goalscoring surge Liverpool supporters have always admired a striker who refuses to settle, and Hugo Ekitike is cut from that cloth. Sixteen goals in a debut campaign would be paraded as triumph in many dressing rooms. At Anfield, under the floodlights and scrutiny that define Liverpool, it is...

Report: Liverpool in mix for £100m Premier League star

Transfer race gathers pace around Morgan Rogers Liverpool have long understood that progress in the Premier League is rarely accidental. It is curated, financed and, above all, anticipated. That is why the noise around Morgan Rogers has grown louder, echoing from the Midlands to Merseyside with increasing insistence. As reported by Anfield Watch, Liverpool and...

Report: Liverpool still have interest in €25m defender

Liverpool Interest in Dumfries Gains Momentum There is a familiar hum around Liverpool whenever a summer window approaches: quiet conversations, careful scouting, and one or two names that refuse to fade. Dumfries is one of them. According to the Original source, an editorial on Tuttomercatoweb, Liverpool remain keen on the Inter defender, with interest described...

Slot makes it clear who Liverpool are trying to emulate

Liverpool Find Set Piece Rhythm as Arne Slot Eyes Arsenal Benchmark Liverpool head into another decisive Premier League weekend with renewed confidence, yet Arne Slot has made clear that progress does not equal perfection. After a 5-2 victory over West Ham at Anfield, attention has already shifted to Arsenal and their meeting with Chelsea, and...

Journalist raises question marks over Alisson future

Alisson Future at Liverpool Sparks Juventus Interest Speculation has begun to swirl around Alisson and his future at Liverpool, after reports suggested Juventus are weighing up a summer move for the Brazilian goalkeeper. For a player who has defined an era at Anfield since arriving in 2018, the mere suggestion of an exit feels jarring....

Slot delivers blow ahead of Wolves game

Liverpool Await Wirtz Return as Slot Offers Fresh Update Liverpool continue their relentless push through the Premier League calendar, yet uncertainty lingers over Florian Wirtz. Arne Slot has confirmed that the German playmaker is unlikely to feature when Liverpool travel to face Wolves, extending an absence that has arrived at an inconvenient moment for both...

Set-Piece Surge Powers Liverpool Past West Ham

Liverpool 5 – 2 West Ham – PL Postmortem By Steven Smith After a week that demanded focus and professionalism, Liverpool delivered neither perfection nor control — but they did deliver goals. Five of them. It was a performance that never truly convinced, yet it overwhelmed a fragile West Ham side and, in the context of...

David Lynch’s 5 Key Takeaways from Liverpool’s 5-2 Win over West Ham

David Lynch’s 5 Key Takeaways from Liverpool’s 5-2 Win over West Ham Liverpool 5-2 West Ham: Result Stronger Than Performance Liverpool’s 5-2 victory over West Ham in the Premier League will live long in the scorebooks, yet as Liverpool reporter David Lynch made clear on his YouTube channel, the performance itself remains open to debate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tlm5rh5zyCk Lynch framed...

Endo Faces Race Against Time for World Cup After Surgery

Endo Injury Blow Rocks Liverpool and Japan World Cup Plans Liverpool’s season has taken a significant turn with confirmation that Wataru Endo has undergone ankle surgery in Japan, placing his immediate future in doubt and shifting attention towards the 2026 World Cup. The midfielder was carried off during Liverpool’s 1-0 victory over Sunderland on February 11,...

Man of the Match: Hugo Ekitike Shines as Liverpool’s Five-Star Display Buries West Ham

Liverpool 5 - 2 West Ham PL Man of the Match Hugo Ekitike Liverpool FC Relentless Growth, Ruthless Edge Liverpool’s 5–2 victory over West Ham carried plenty of standout moments, but the clearest thread running through the performance was the continued rise of Hugo Ekitike. In a game that demanded authority and attacking precision, the French forward delivered...

Player Ratings: Champions Hit Five as Slot’s Men Overpower Struggling Hammers

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...

Set Piece Masterclass as Liverpool Beat West Ham 5-2

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

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...

Alan Shearer predicts Liverpool’s clash with West Ham United

Liverpool Backed by Alan Shearer to See Off West Ham United at Anfield As Liverpool prepare to host West Ham United, the mood around Anfield feels cautiously optimistic. Arne Slot, now firmly established after delivering the Premier League title in 2024-25, faces another selection puzzle, yet the expectation from prominent voices remains clear. Alan Shearer...

Liverpool forward admits he will leave at the end of the season

Liverpool Forward Set to Leave in the Summer Liverpool are preparing for another summer of change, and while the focus at Anfield will inevitably fall on senior figures, one departure carries a certain poignancy. Oakley Cannonier, once etched into club folklore before he had even signed professional terms, has confirmed he “will leave” Liverpool when...

“We have to show the right mentality” – Virgil van Dijk previews Liverpool’s clash with West Ham

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 Starting XI vs West Ham United: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

Liverpool vs West Ham United: Predicted Lineup, Team News and Injury Latest As Liverpool prepare to host West Ham United at Anfield, the conversation centres on selection, rhythm and whether Arne Slot resists the urge to tinker. The champions elect from last season have built their campaign on control and clean sheets, yet the absence...

Arne Slot admits Liverpool’s performances have ‘fallen short’ of expectations

Liverpool Seek Higher Standards Under Arne Slot Ahead of West Ham United Clash Liverpool return to Anfield this weekend with momentum, belief and a nagging sense that more is required. Arne Slot has made that clear. The reigning Premier League champions edged past Nottingham Forest 1-0 thanks to a late Alexis Mac Allister strike, a...

Team News: Four Liverpool stars set to miss West Ham United clash

Liverpool v West Ham United Team News: Wirtz Blow, Frimpong Boost Before Anfield Clash Liverpool return to Anfield on Saturday with momentum in their stride, but Arne Slot’s latest team news update has provided both encouragement and frustration ahead of the visit of West Ham United. The Premier League champions edged past Nottingham Forest 1-0 last...

Report: European giants eyeing double transfer raid on Liverpool

Inter Milan Plot Double Liverpool Transfer Raid  Fresh reporting from Corriere dello Sport has cast a spotlight on potential movement between Liverpool and Inter Milan ahead of the 2026 summer transfer window. According to the Italian outlet, Inter are lining up a double move for Curtis Jones and Giovanni Leoni as they prepare for a...

£700m and Counting: What is really holding Liverpool back?

Record Profits, Familiar Problems: Liverpool’s Leadership Crossroads Liverpool’s financial results have landed with the force of a statement. Over £700 million in reported revenue across the 2024/2025 cycle is outstanding. Record-breaking profits under FSG. Commercial growth aligned with global expansion, with the club's profile growing. From sponsorship portfolios to stadium development, from brand elevation to operational...

Match Preview: No excuses for Liverpool ahead of crucial West Ham United clash

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...