Rivalry will always be a part of football, and so it should be once it’s expressed in a healthy manner, but sometimes even the staunchest of loyalties must be set aside when the situation requires it.
Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has cursed his misfortune in not being available more often this season. The Portuguese attacker is often dubbed the best finisher at the club by fans and pundits.
For the most part, former players don’t tend to be reunited with Liverpool managers. That, however, could be about to change according to one report courtesy of Italian outlet Tuttosport.com.
Harvey Elliott exudes an air of supreme confidence when he’s on a football pitch, looking very much like a young man who isn’t easily fazed. That was in evidence once more on Monday night during Liverpool’s 3-3 draw away to Aston Villa, with one noteworthy moment catching the attention of Reds fans, as well as one journalist.
Euro 2024 will begin one month from today, and as the club season winds down, the thoughts of football fans across the continent will gradually turn towards the summer tournament in Germany.
Eduardo Inda has now claimed that Real Madrid’s board has intervened in Liverpool’s alleged pursuit of Rodrygo. The Brazilian attacker is thought to have inspired a bid of £103.1m ahead of the opening of the summer transfer window.
Think back to this time last year, when a spate of midfield departures left Liverpool in desperate need to refresh that area of the squad going into the summer transfer window.
Liverpool are reportedly among several clubs from England and Europe keeping tabs on a teenage prodigy who could be snapped up for a modest price. According to CaughtOffside, the Reds have been monitoring Malick Junior Yalcouye, an 18-year-old midfielder who’s catching the eye at IFK Gothenburg in Sweden.
Sipke Hulshoff is on course to bolster Liverpool’s backroom staff numbers this summer. The Netherlands and Feyenoord assistant is understood to have quit his appointment with the Dutch national team ahead of linking up with Arne Slot at Anfield for 2024/25 and beyond.
Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders is interesting RB Salzburg. Lijnders will follow manager Jurgen Klopp out of Anfield at the end of the season.
Wataru Endo’s departure from the pitch may have been a leading factor behind Liverpool’s sudden decline against Aston Villa. The Japanese international was substituted on the 76th minute with Dominik Szoboszlai taking his place in midfield.
Many of the Liverpool squad which won the Premier League title four years ago have since left Anfield, although it might have escaped the attention of casual observers that one particular individual who formed part of that celebrated group is still at the club.
Although Ronnie Whelan claimed that Jurgen Klopp’s substitutions on Monday night didn’t help Liverpool, he agreed with one of the changes that the 56-year-old made against Aston Villa.
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher were bickering yet again on Sky Sports on Monday night, this time over their respective Premier League teams of the season.
The departure of a significant portion of Liverpool’s backroom staff this summer will leave Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards with a serious void to fill.
Mo Salah has frequently been cited as a target for Saudi Pro League clubs over the past year, but he’s seemingly not alone in that regard among Liverpool players.
Steve Nicol was critical of one Liverpool player following the 3-3 draw at Aston Villa on Monday night. Despite the Reds netting three times, Mo Salah drew a blank against Unai Emery’s side and only had one shot (which was blocked) in the entire match, leaving him with just one goal in his last six Premier League appearances.
Pep Lijnders may already have a job lined up for him ahead of his impending departure from Liverpool this summer. The Dutchman joins Vitor Matos, Pete Krawietz, John Achterberg and other members of the backroom staff in calling time on their Anfield careers ahead of Jurgen Klopp’s planned exit.
Pep Guardiola has waved away questions of Manchester City’s dominance in the modern era of Premier League football. The former Barcelona boss pointed to the significant financial investment of his rivals – Arsenal, Manchester Untied and Chelsea – and their respective failures to challenge for the title.
Liverpool could resurrect a transfer habit which had been in vogue at Anfield during the mid-2010s. According to the Daily Mail, the Reds have added Southampton’s Alex McCarthy to a shortlist of potential goalkeeping options to pursue, should Caoimhin Kelleher depart this summer in search of regular game-time elsewhere.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is wanted by the Saudi Pro League. The Telegraph says the Brazil international is high on the shopping list of SPL clubs as they plan another massive spend.
This is the fourth part in our series charting Jurgen Klopp’s nine seasons at Liverpool from his 2015 arrival to his upcoming departure from Anfield. In case you’ve missed them, you can check out parts one, two and three.
Fabrizio Romano has shared his confidence in the new Liverpool era following the return of Michael Edwards. The former sporting director returns in a wider capacity serving FSG’s football portfolio as CEO of Football.
Andy Townsend was full of praise for one Liverpool player during the 3-3 draw against Aston Villa on Monday night. Although the result matters little in
Mohamed Salah didn't seem distracted by speculation about his future at Liverpool.
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